Tetsuya Ishii's Biography

Tetsuya Ishii, Professor, Hokkaido University

Tetsuya Ishii, PhD, professor of Office of Health and Safety, Hokkaido University. In 2002, he joined Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) and worked as a program officer. In 2005, he completed the international program officer training program in U.S. NIH. Subsequently, he worked at Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA), Kyoto University, in charge with clinical research application and also joined International Stem Cell Initiative led by Dr. Peter Andrews, University of Sheffield. Currently, he is studying bioethics, focusing the relationship between society and biotechnology.