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2025.04.04
Our Research Featured on Yomiuri TV’s ‘ten.’
The brain-computer interface (BCI) research conducted in our laboratory was featured on Yomiuri TV’s program Kansai Information Network: ten.
Date: April 3, 2025 (Thursday)
→ You can also watch it on YouTube.
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2025.03.27
Research Report of the Brain Computer Interface Device by the reviewing WG
Research Report of the Brain Computer Interface Device by the reviewing WG, a part of the Project: the Development of Evaluation Index for Next-Generation Medical Devices and Regenerative Medicine Products in 2024, has been published on the Japan Neurosurgical Society’s website. Professor Masayuki Hirata contributed to it as a Task Force Committee Member.
→ Report Publication Announcement: Japan Neurosurgical Society
Additionally, alongside this evaluation index, the formulation of Development Guidance is also underway.
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2025.02.16
Upcoming BCI Clinical Trial Featured on the Front Page of Yomiuri Shimbun (February 15, 2025)
The upcoming groundbreaking clinical trial application by ( JiMED ), a medical device venture founded by Professor Hirata, has been featured in Yomiuri Shimbun.
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2024.12.25
Professor Masayuki Hirata presents research achievements at the Osaka University and UCL international symposium
A cross-disciplinary symposium on ageing and dementia between University College London (UCL) and Osaka University was jointly organised at UCL on 11 and 12 November 2024.
Professor Masayuki Hirata from our lab presented the research achievements of our research at the symposium.
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2024.12.09
Osaka University Deep Tech Showcase Presentation in Palo Alto, USA
Professor Masayuki Hirata from our lab presented our research seeds at the “Osaka University DeepTech Showcase” held at the Japan Innovation Campus in Palo Alto, USA, on December 4th.
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2024.11.06
Professors from Stanford University Visited Our Research Lab
On November 5, 2024, three distinguished researchers from Stanford University visited our lab:
1. Toshihiko Nishimura, Director, Stanford Laboratory for Drug, Device Development and Regulatory Science, Department of Anesthesiology, Stanford University School of Medicine
2. Ronald G Pearl, Former Chairman, Anesthesia Department and Co-director at Stanford Lab for Drug, Device Development and Regulatory Science;https://med.stanford.edu/anesthesia.html (Faculty 315)
3. Jeffrey Glen, Chief and professor, CheM-H; https://profiles.stanford.edu/jeffrey-glenn
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2024.10.14
The 11th Annual Meeting of Japan BMI Society Was Held Successfully
The 11th Annual Meeting of Japan BMI Society, organized by Professor Hirata as the chairperson, was held on October 12, 2024, at Osaka University’s Suita Campus.
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2024.08.23
Students Visited Our Laboratory as Part of a WHO’s Summer School Program
Aspiring students in the field of international health, including high schools, universities, and graduate schools, visited our laboratory to observe a demonstration of our BMI technology.
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2024.07.10
The 11th Annual Meeting of Japan BMI Society to be held.
Professor Hirata will serve as the organizer for The 11th Annual Meeting of Japan BMI Society, which will take place on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at Osaka University, Suita Campus. → details
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2024.06.07
Our Research Featured on NHK’s “Frontier”
NHK, Japan’s national broadcaster, highlighted groundbreaking technology on its program ‘Frontier,’ showcasing our lab’s research in BMI that’s revolutionizing disability solutions.
･Initial broadcast: June 6, 2024 (Thursday) 22:00, “Challenges Making the Impossible Possible”
