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{{Short description|Medical university in Tokyo, Japan}}
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| name = Kitasato University
| name = Kitasato University
| native_name = 北里大学
| native_name_lang = Kitasato Daigaku
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| image_name = Kitasato University 2012-12-13.JPG
| caption = Buildings of the Kitasato University
| image_name = Kitasato-sagamihara.jpg
| image_size = 250
| city= [[Minato, Tokyo|Minato]]
| caption = Sagamihara Campus
| motto =
| established = 1962
| type = [[Private university]]
| president = Tomoo Itoh, Ph.D.
| city = [[Minato, Tokyo|Minato]]
| state = [[Tokyo]]
| state = [[Tokyo]]
| country = [[Japan]]
| country = [[Japan]]
| faculty = 1,725 <small>(May 2019)</small><ref name="students2019">{{Cite web |url=https://www.kitasato-u.ac.jp/jp/about/overview/students.html |title=学生数・卒業生数・教職員数 |language=ja |publisher=Kitasato University |access-date=2020-06-15}}</ref>
| website = [http://web.med.kitasato-u.ac.jp/en/ web.med.kitasato-u.ac.jp]
| administrative_staff = 4,179 <small>(May 2019)</small><ref name="students2019" />
| students = 8,340 <small>(May 2019)</small><ref name="students2019" />
| undergrad = 7,716
| postgrad = 624
| doctoral = 259
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| campus = [[Urban area|Urban]]
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{{nihongo|'''Kitasato University'''|北里大学|''Kitasato Daigaku''}} is a private medical [[university]] headquartered in [[Shirokane]], [[Minato, Tokyo|Minato]], [[Tokyo]], [[Japan]].
The head of the university is on the Shirokane campus, neighboring the original Kitasato Institute, the first private medical research facility in Japan which was the starting point for the university in its present form.


==History==
{{nihongo|'''Kitasato University'''|北里大学|''Kitasato Daigaku''}} is a renowned{{fact|date=February 2015}} private [[university]] located in [[Minato, Tokyo|Minato]], [[Tokyo]], [[Japan]].
The school was named after [[Kitasato Shibasaburō]].<ref>"[http://www.med.kitasato-u.ac.jp/eng/History.pdf The History of Kitasato Gakuen] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090731032719/http://www.med.kitasato-u.ac.jp/eng/History.pdf |date=31 July 2009 }}." ''Kitasato University''.</ref> He was nominated for the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] in 1901.<ref>[https://www.nobelprize.org/nomination/archive/show_people.php?id=4874 Shibasaburo Kitasako - Nomination]</ref>


The 2015 [[Nobel Prize]] in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to [[Satoshi Ōmura]], a professor at Kitasato University.<ref name="NobelPrize2015">{{cite web |title=The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2015 |url=https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/2015/omura/facts/ |website=NobelPrize.org}}</ref>
The head of the university is located in the Shirokane Campus, neighboring the Kitasato Institute. Its major educational facilities are located in the Sagamihara Campus, located 60 kilometers west of central Tokyo. The departments include the School of Medicine, School of Allied Health Sciences, School of Pharmaceutical Studies, School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, School of Marine Sciences, School of Nursing, and the School of Science.<ref>"[http://www.med.kitasato-u.ac.jp/eng/Location.pdf Kitasato University — Location]." ''Kitasato University''.</ref>


== Organization ==
The school was named after [[Kitasato Shibasaburō]].<ref>"[http://www.med.kitasato-u.ac.jp/eng/History.pdf The History of Kitasato Gakuen]." ''Kitasato University''.</ref>
=== Undergraduate schools ===
The 2015 [Nobel Prize] in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Satoshi Ōmura, a professor at Kitasato University.
* School of Pharmacy
* School of Veterinary Medicine
* School of Medicine
* School of Marine Biosciences
* School of Nursing
* School of Science
** Department of Physics
** Department of Chemistry
** Department of Biological Sciences
* School of Allied Health Sciences
** Department of Health Science
** Department of Medical Laboratory Science
** Department of Medical Engineering and Technology
** Department of Rehabilitation
* College of Liberal Arts and Sciences


=== Graduate schools ===
==See also==
* Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
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* Graduate School of Veterinary Sciences
* Graduate School of Marine Biosciences
* Graduate School of Nursing
* Graduate School of Science
* Graduate School of Medical Sciences
* Graduate School of [[Infection prevention and control|Infection Control]] Sciences

=== Vocational schools ===
* Kitasato Junior College of Health and Hygienic Sciences
* Kitasato Nursing School

=== Research institutes ===
* [[Satoshi Ōmura|Ōmura Satoshi]] Memorial Institute
* [[Kampo|Oriental Medicine]] Research Center

=== Affiliated hospitals ===
* Kitasato University Hospital
* Kitasato University Kitasato Institute Hospital
* Kitasato University Medical Center

==Academics==
Its major educational facilities are on the [[Sagamihara]] campus, 60&nbsp;km west of central Tokyo. The departments include the School of Medicine, School of Allied Health Sciences, School of Pharmaceutical Studies, School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, School of Marine Sciences, School of Nursing, and School of Science.<ref>"[http://www.med.kitasato-u.ac.jp/eng/Location.pdf Kitasato University — Location] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090731032750/http://www.med.kitasato-u.ac.jp/eng/Location.pdf |date=31 July 2009 }}." ''Kitasato University''.</ref>

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==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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* [http://www.med.kitasato-u.ac.jp/eng/englishPDF.html About Kitasato University School of Medicine]
* [http://www.med.kitasato-u.ac.jp/eng/englishPDF.html About Kitasato University School of Medicine] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070829175930/http://www.med.kitasato-u.ac.jp/eng/englishPDF.html |date=29 August 2007 }}
* [http://www.kitasato-u.ac.jp/ Kitasato University] (Japanese)
* [http://www.kitasato-u.ac.jp/ Kitasato University] (Japanese)


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Kitasato University
北里大学
Sagamihara Campus
TypePrivate university
Established1962
PresidentTomoo Itoh, Ph.D.
Academic staff
1,725 (May 2019)[1]
Administrative staff
4,179 (May 2019)[1]
Students8,340 (May 2019)[1]
Undergraduates7,716
Postgraduates624
259
Location, ,
CampusUrban
Websitewww.kitasato-u.ac.jp/en/index.html

Kitasato University (北里大学, Kitasato Daigaku) is a private medical university headquartered in Shirokane, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. The head of the university is on the Shirokane campus, neighboring the original Kitasato Institute, the first private medical research facility in Japan which was the starting point for the university in its present form.

History[edit]

The school was named after Kitasato Shibasaburō.[2] He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1901.[3]

The 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Satoshi Ōmura, a professor at Kitasato University.[4]

Organization[edit]

Undergraduate schools[edit]

  • School of Pharmacy
  • School of Veterinary Medicine
  • School of Medicine
  • School of Marine Biosciences
  • School of Nursing
  • School of Science
    • Department of Physics
    • Department of Chemistry
    • Department of Biological Sciences
  • School of Allied Health Sciences
    • Department of Health Science
    • Department of Medical Laboratory Science
    • Department of Medical Engineering and Technology
    • Department of Rehabilitation
  • College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Graduate schools[edit]

  • Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Graduate School of Veterinary Sciences
  • Graduate School of Marine Biosciences
  • Graduate School of Nursing
  • Graduate School of Science
  • Graduate School of Medical Sciences
  • Graduate School of Infection Control Sciences

Vocational schools[edit]

  • Kitasato Junior College of Health and Hygienic Sciences
  • Kitasato Nursing School

Research institutes[edit]

Affiliated hospitals[edit]

  • Kitasato University Hospital
  • Kitasato University Kitasato Institute Hospital
  • Kitasato University Medical Center

Academics[edit]

Its major educational facilities are on the Sagamihara campus, 60 km west of central Tokyo. The departments include the School of Medicine, School of Allied Health Sciences, School of Pharmaceutical Studies, School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, School of Marine Sciences, School of Nursing, and School of Science.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "学生数・卒業生数・教職員数" (in Japanese). Kitasato University. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  2. ^ "The History of Kitasato Gakuen Archived 31 July 2009 at the Wayback Machine." Kitasato University.
  3. ^ Shibasaburo Kitasako - Nomination
  4. ^ "The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2015". NobelPrize.org.
  5. ^ "Kitasato University — Location Archived 31 July 2009 at the Wayback Machine." Kitasato University.

External links[edit]

35°38′33.21″N 139°43′32.27″E / 35.6425583°N 139.7256306°E / 35.6425583; 139.7256306