University of Melbourne and Hokkaido University 2024 International Collaborative Research Grant
The University of Melbourne has had recent grant success with Hokkaido University.
This study aims to develop and implement a comprehensive health promotion strategy centered on practical and effective self-management to extend healthy life expectancy worldwide. This will be done through collaboration between Japan and Australia, both leading the worlds in aging rate and average life expectancy. This is a multidisciplinary collaboration among health professionals, and experts in the fields of biochemistry and medical engineering.
The left column below name the Hokkaido University project investigators: Professor Daisuke Sawamura, Professor Satoshi Ishizuka, Professor Rika Yano, A/Prof Naoya Hasegawa, Dr Yugi Inagaki and Dr Atsushi Fukushima. On the right are the UoM co-investigators Dr Marianne Coleman (MSHS), Dr Sandra Iuliao (Medicine), and A/Prod Kwang Cham (MSHS), as well as UoM collaborators Professor Peter Lee (Biomedical Engineering) and Ms Joanne Bolton (Collabratove Practice Center).
