Research

Kobe Center for Comparative Medicine (Faculty School of Pharmacy, Nursing, Rehabilitation)

Purpose

The Kobe Center for Comparative Medicine Hyogo Medical University (formerly the Animal Experimentation Center Hyogo University of Health Sciences) is a research support center that adheres to the Act on the Welfare and Management of Animals and standards for the care and storage of laboratory animals and the reduction of pain, and conducts proper animal experiments. Various life science research related to medicine, pharmacology, rehabilitation, etc. is conducted here.

History

2007年 Hyogo University of Health Sciences opens
2008年 Animal Experiment Center opened
Animal Experiment Center Management Committee launched
Professor Satoshi Yamamoto appointed as chairman
2022年 Hyogo University of Health Sciences merges with Hyogo Medical University
The name of the Animal Experiment Center was changed to Kobe Center for Comparative Medicine

Floor Introduction

1st floor SPF area

Room Name Animal species
SPF Mouse Room 1 mouse
SPF Mouse Room 2 mouse
Recombinant Mouse Chamber 1 mouse
Recombinant Mouse Room 2 mouse
SPF rat room Rat
warehouse -

*Each breeding room is adjacent to a dedicated laboratory.

CONV area

Room Name Animal species
CONV Mouse Chamber mouse
CONV Rat Room 1 Rat
CONV Rat Room 2 Rat
CONV Laboratory -
Feed and bedding storehouse -

P2A Area

Room Name Animal species
P2A Animal Breeding Laboratory Mice, rats, hamsters

others

Room Name Management Office

2nd floor Laboratory

Room Name Animal species
P2A Area Mice, rats, hamsters
Breeding tank Bullfrog

Staff Introduction

Director Satoshi Yamamoto
Professor School of Pharmacy
Faculty Sachi Otani
Part-time Lecturer School of Pharmacy
(Center Laboratory Animal Manager)
staff Center staff member (University Administration Department, Research and Technology Division): 1 person
1 Dispatched Staff Member