SUIGEN　

Vol.8

Opening Interview

Professor

Minoru Hanaya

Executive Vice-President for Research and Planning

Director of Organization to Promote Research and Univeristy-Industry Collaboration

Research Enhancement Strategy for Three Domains of "Health"

Gunma University positions "Food and Health Science" as one of the research and education fields to be strengthened in the medium to long term. As a university with an affiliated hospital, Gunma University has accumulated experience in clinical practice and research in medicine and life science. In the strategy to enhance research capabilities in "Food and Health Science," Gunma University not only pursues a healthy lifestyle but also maintains and enhances the environment and society related to food production, distribution and consumption. The university also aims to reinforce the function of cultivating highly skilled professionals in this field. Through these efforts, Gunma University aims to play a role as a hub of knowledge in the region, contributing to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

How to Maintain the Ability to Conceive Amid the Trend of Delayed Childbirth

~ Development of World-Standard Preconception Care and Monitoring Methods ~

The increasing number of women is facing infertility issues due to delayed childbirth. Maintaining the ability to conceive health pregnancies until the "late stage of female reproductive maturity", typically between 37 and 45 years old, is a challenge. The Gunma University team is exploring solutions to this challenge through a large-scale women's cohort study. Professor Hayashi who has a global authority in this research filed has initiated and led this study.

Distinguished Professor 　

Kunihiko Hayashi

Executive Vice-President for Education and Evaluation

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