Governance System for this Research

Governance system for this research

With the hospital director in charge, the Artificial Intelligence Center for Medical Research and Application shall serve as a hub and connect the related departments. Management of the consent acquisition procedures, manuals, explanation websites, and consent forms shall be clearly identified as governance related to acquiring consent to the research. A Data Access Review Committee shall be established so that a careful examination can be conducted of the ethics, technical impact, social impact, and other matters for each proposed individual study, with the Steering Committee of the Artificial Intelligence Center for Medical Research and Application making a final check of the contents.

Implementation system for this research

Research principal investigator

Norio Nonomura

Director of Osaka University Hospital

Research investigators

Koji Nishida

Director of the Artificial Intelligence Center for Medical Research and Application, Professor of Ophthalmology

Yasushi Matsumura

Guest Professor of Medical Information Science

Toshihiro Takeda

Professor of Medical Information Science

Yoichi Yamamoto

Professor in the Department of Future Medical Development

Kazuto Kato

Professor of Medical Ethics and Public Policy

Ryo Kawasaki

Vice Director, Artificial Intelligence Center for Medical Research and Application.
Professor, Division of Public Health, Department of Social Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine

Kento Asano

Specially-appointed Assistant Professor in the Department of Future Medical Development

Yuki Kuroda

Specially-appointed Assistant Professor in the Artificial Intelligence Center for Medical Research and Application

Databank project office

Artificial Intelligence Center for Medical Research and Application, Osaka University Hospital

Data Access Review Committee

When there is an application for use of this research data, the Data Access Review Committee examines the contents together with outside members to determine whether it is consistent with the intent and scope of this research. Information will be allocated and used only when final approval of the result is obtained from the Steering Committee of the Artificial Intelligence Center for Medical Research and Application. The Data Access Review Committee shall be composed of the following persons designated by the director of the Artificial Intelligence Center for Medical Research and Application.

1. Experts in medicine and medical care, and other experts in the natural sciences

2. Experts in medical information science

3. Experts in ethics and law, and other experts in the humanities and social sciences

4. Persons who are capable of explaining opinions from a lay perspective, including the perspective of research subjects

5. Persons not affiliated with the organization where the person who established the Data Access Review Committee is employed