On June 21 2022, Hideyuki Tanaka, MEXT State Minister visited ASHBi. ASHBi Director Saitou, Core Head Yamamoto and Administrative Director Ogawa greeted the State Minister for the introduction and discussion of ASHBi and the human biology it aims to uncover.

After the tour of our SignAC core facility, the State Minister was briefed introduction of ASHBi by Director Saitou.

Director Saitou and Dr. T. Yamamoto explain SignAC state-of-the-art　equipments.

Director Saitou introduces ASHBi research activities.

Discussion with the State Minister

L to R: Tadashi Ogawa, Takuya Yamamoto, Norihiro Tokitoh (EVP of Kyoto University), Mitinori Saitou, Hideyuki Tanaka, Kotaro Oe (MEXT staff)