Media , NEWS 2021.7.22 Professor Hiroshi Kawamoto’s research activity was introduced in the TV program “Asa Chan”

Professor Hiroshi Kawamoto, an executive director of Rebirthel, appeared on the morning news program “Asa Chan” (TBS and its affiliated TV station) on July 22^nd, 2021.

In the slot titled “The front line of treatment for COVID-19 developed in Japan”, Professor Shinya Yamanaka, the Director of Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, Kyoto University, was interviewed by an anchor Miku Natsume. In the 13-minute time slot, approximately 2 minutes were allocated for the introduction of our research activity, in which a killer T cell medicine that can kill virus-infected cells produced from iPS cells is being developed. Scenes of Professor Kawamoto and his colleagues conducting research at Fujita Health University were shown.