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Members of Clinical Biostatistics Course
This course is administrated by teachers from the department of clinical biostatistics and the department of biostatistics in Kyoto University. The practical on-site training and experience will be offered at Kyoto University Hospital and National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center.
Member List

Professor of Biostatistics
Tosiya Sato
- 2017
- Certified as a senior trial statistician by the Biometric Society of Japan
- 2009-2012
- President, Japanese Region of the International Biometric Society
- 2000
- Professor, Department of Biostatistics, Kyoto University School of Public Health
- 1991
- Associate Professor, Institute of Statistical Mathematics
- 1986
- PhD, School of Health Sciences, University of Tokyo
Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology, School of Health Sciences, University of Tokyo - 1983
- MSc, School of Health Sciences, University of Tokyo
- 1981
- BS, School of Health Sciences, University of Tokyo

Professor of Clinical Biostatistics
Shiro Tanaka ▶website
- 2017
- Professor, Department of Clinical Biostatistics, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University
Certified as a senior trial statistician by the Biometric Society of Japan - 2015
- Associate professor, Department of Pharmacoepidemiology, Kyoto University School of Public Health
- 2012
- Senior lecturer, Department of Pharmacoepidemiology, Kyoto University School of Public Health
- 2008
- PhD, School of Health Science, University of Tokyo
Assistant professor, Department of Clinical Trial Design & Management, Translational Research Center, Kyoto University Hospital

Professor of Clinical Biostatistics
Takashi Omori
- 2022
- Professor, Department of Clinical Biostatistics, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University
Certified as a trial statistician by the Biometric Society of Japan - 2015
- Biostatistician, Clinical & Translational Research Center, Kobe University Hospital Professor, Division of Biostatistics, Department of Social/Community Medicine and Health Science, Kobe University School of Medicine
- 2010
- Associate Professor, Doshisha University Faculty of Culture and Information Science
- 2003
- Associate Professor, Department of Biostatistics, Kyoto University School of Public Health
- 2000
- Biostatistician, Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Evaluation Center, National Institute of Health Sciences
- 1999
- Assistant Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo University of Science
- 1999
- Ph D, Graduate School of Engineering, Tokyo University of Science
- 1996
- MSc, Graduate School of Engineering, Tokyo University of Science
- 1994
- BS, Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo University of Science

Assistant Professor of Clinical Biostatistics
Masatomo Omiya
- 2021
- Assistant Professor, Department of Clinical Biostatistics, Kyoto University School of Public Health
- 2018
- Assistant Professor, Department of Biostatistics, Kyoto University School of Public Health
- 2015
- Biostatistician, Clinical & Translational Research Center, Kobe University Hospital
- 2014
- MPH, Department of Biostatistics, Kyoto University School of Public Health
Biostatistician and Pharmacist, Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital - 2008
- BPHRM, Department of Biological pharmacy, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University
- 1999
- BS, Department of Bioresource Science, Ibaraki University
Sankyo, Inc.

Program-Specific Researcher of Clinical Biostatistics
Yumi Takagi
- 2022
- Program-Specific Researcher, Department of Clinical Biostatistics,
Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University - 2021
- Visiting Researcher, Center for Mathematical and Data Science, Kobe University
- 2019
- Biostatistician, Clinical & Translational Research Center, Kobe
University Hospital
Master of Biomedical Sciences, Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe University

Professor of Data Science, Kyoto University Hospital
Satoshi Morita ▶website (Ja) ▶website (En)

Assistant Professor, Department of Data Science, Kyoto University Hospital
Hiroyasu Abe ▶website (Ja) ▶website (En)
- 2018
- Assistant Professor, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine.
- 2017
- Research Assistant Professor, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine.
- 2014
- Graduate School of Culture and Information Science, Doshisha University >br>Faculty of Culture and Information Science, Doshisha University
- 2012
- Japan Consumer Marketing Research Institute
- 2010
- Graduate School of Culture and Information Science, Doshisha University

Assistant Professor, Department of Data Science, Kyoto University Hospital
Yu Hidaka ▶website (Ja)
- 2020
- MPH. Department of Biostatistics, Kyoto University School of Public Health
Assistant Professor, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine - 2018
- Doctor’s program of the Graduate School of Health Sciences at Okayama University
- 2015
- Master’s program of the Graduate School of Health Sciences at Okayama University
- 2008
- the Faculty of Hearth science at Okayama University Medical School
Worked as a nurse at the Okayama University Hospital

Research Assistant Professor, Department of Data Science, Kyoto University Hospital
Akiyoshi Nakakura
- 2019
- Assistant Professor, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine
- 2017
- Statistics Analysis Group, Data Science Department, intellim Corpration
M.S. in Biostatistics, Kurume University Graduate School of Medicine - 2015
- B.A. in School of Computer Science and Systems Engineering, Kyushu Institute of Technology

Research Assistant Professor, Department of Data Science, Kyoto University Hospital
Kentaro Ueno ▶website (Ja) ▶website (En)
- 2020
- MPH. Department of Biostatistics, Kyoto University School of Public Health
Program-Specific Assistant Professor, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine - 2015
- MS. Graduate School of Science, Osaka City University
- 2013
- BS. Faculty of Life Science, Kwansei Gakuin University

Chief, Department of Data Science, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center
Katsuhiro Omae
- 2020
- Chief, Department of Data Science, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center
- 2018
- Program-Specific Assistant Professor, Department of Clinical Biostatistics, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University
- 2018
- PhD, Department of Statistical Science, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies
Program-Specific Assistant Professor, Department of Clinical Biostatistics, Graduate School of
Medicine, Kyoto University - 2015
- Biostatistician, Shizuoka Cancer Center
- 2013
- BS, Department of Mathematics, Keio University
Research Assistant, Risk Analysis Research Center, The Institute of Statistical Mathematics

Researcher, Department of Data Science, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center
Koko Asakura
- 2017
- Researcher, Department of Data Science, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center
- 2014
- PhD, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University
Researcher, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center - 2007
- MS, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Osaka University
- 2003
- BS, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Osaka University

Associate Professor, The Institute of Statistical Mathematics
Masayuki Henmi
- 2011
- Associate Professor, The Institute of Statistical Mathematics
- 2007
- Research Fellow, Risk Analysis Research Center, The Institute of Statistical Mathematics Assistant Professor, The Institute of Statistical Mathematics
- 2004
- PhD, Department of Statistical Science, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies
Research Fellow, Department of Statistics, University of Warwick, UK

Master of Public Health(MPH1)
Tatsuro Ozaki
2022 Bachelor of Science in Mathematical Sciences, Osaka Prefecture University
When I was an undergraduate student, I belonged to the department of mathematics, and I especially got interested in statistics.
I entered this course because I wanted to help people through what I had learned.
I would like to continue studying so that I can be a clinical statisticians.

Master of Public Health(MPH1)
Koshiro Arai
2020 Withdrew from the Department of Law, Faculty of Law, Chuo University
Transferred to Osaka University, Department of Economics and Business Administration
2022 Bachelor of Economics, Osaka University
After considering various career paths, I decided to take this course in order to become a practical specialist in statistics. I will make every effort to realize this goal.

Master of Public Health(MPH1)
Kenta Kisai
2021 Bachelor of Arts
College of Creative Studies, Niigata University, Japan
2022 Withdrawal from Master's Programme
Department of Computational Biology and Medical Sciences, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences,
The University of Tokyo, Japan
In my undergraduate course, I conducted cancer research using a statistical method called meta-analysis. In this postgraduate course, I would like to conduct research in clinical biostatistics that can be used in medical research in the future.

Master of Public Health(MPH2)
Genta Toshima
2021 Bachelor of Science in Physics, Shizuoka University
I majored in physics at university, mainly studied relativistic quantum mechanics in laboratory.
I want to do my best on learning various statistical methods and skills.

Master of Public Health(MPH2)
Ritaka Kuroda
2021 BS,Faculty of Science and Technology,Tokyo University of Science
I majored in computer science as an undergraduate, and then I learned statistics. I want to know more about statistics and make use of it in practice.

Master of Public Health(MPH2)
Yumiko Ibi
2021 Nara Women’s University department of science
I belonged to the laboratory that performs analysis.
I’ve always been interested in medicine.
When I was an undergraduate, I heard about the graduates of this course and became interested in biostatistics.
I want to study hard.

Master of Public Health(MPH2)
Kazutaka Nishio
2021 BA in Sosical Sciences, Waseda University
I am a person weak in mathematics from faculty of liberal arts.
I will devote myself to understanding the basic contents of medical statistics and using them appropriately

Master of Public Health(MPH2)
Toshiki Iwasaki
2020 Bachelor of area creation, Nara Prefectual University
I studied ecological study of disease in undergraduate.
I want to use my knowledge of statistics in medicine.