Sapporo Medical University
43°3′20.21″N 141°19′54.15″E / 43.0556139°N 141.3317083°E
札幌医科大学 | |
Hokkaidō , | |
Campus | urban |
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Nickname | SMU |
Website | www.web.sapmed.ac.jp |
Sapporo Medical University (札幌医科大学, Sapporo ika daigaku) is a
History
The Hokkaidō Women's Medical College (北海道立女子医学専門学校, Hokkaidōritsu joshi igaku semmon gakkō), the precursor of the university, was founded in 1945. The Sapporo Medical University was established in 1950 with the School of Medicine, and the Graduate School of Medicine was also founded in 1956,[3] as part of Hokkaidō's development project.
In 1968,
Overview
The University has a hospital in affiliation, called Sapporo Medical University Hospital, and has performed a number of surgeries including organ transplant. It hosts the Bilomedical Research Center, the Marine Biological Institute, Biomedical Center and Animal Research Center. The university also has some laboratories and institutes which affiliated with
Notable alumni
- Hisashi Kazama - a politician
- Junichi Watanabe - a novelist, a winner of Naoki Prize
References
- ^ "Sapporo Medical University".
- ^ university outline in 2006 (pdf file)
- ^ GOTOJP.NET Archived 2007-12-03 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Weakly Taranco
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