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2025/05/15

GAP Fund Announces Decision on the Adopters of the Exploratory Course (2nd) for FY2024

The Greater Tokyo Innovation Ecosystem (GTIE) has selected 9 Explore Course (2nd round) projects for the GAP Fund for FY2024 as follows

List ofGTIE GAPFund Recipients

Fiscal Year 2024
Second round of the Exploratory Course (Number of selected projects: 9) *Not in any particular order

Name Institution Title Title of Proposal
Kotaro Tsuboyama The University of Tokyo Lecturer AI/Data-driven Creation of Artificial Protein Drug Discovery and Vaccine Platforms
Hideaki Kato The University of Tokyo Professor, The University of Tokyo Development of drugs for intractable diseases using optogenetics technology
Masaaki Kondo Tokyo University of Science Associate Professor Innovative liquid metal technology to detoxify the most difficult waste faced by mankind around the world
Yoichi Murakami Tokyo University of Science Professor Proof of Concept and New Applications of 2.5D COFs for New Generation CO2 Separation and Recovery Materials
Michihiro Yuzaki Keio University Professor, Keio University Commercialization of Artificial Dopamine Synapse Connectors: Development of Parkinson’s Disease Drugs that Repair and Regenerate Neural Circuits
Ryutaro Asano Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology Professor, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology Creation of next-generation prodrug antibodies for cancer therapy
Masayuki Tera Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology Associate Professor Drug Development for Social Implementation of Fundamental Technology for Small Molecular Drug Discovery by Targeting Gene Structure
Yuya Terashima Tokyo University of Science Associate Professor Development of Drug Discovery Platform Technology Targeting “Novel Immune Regulatory Molecules
Motonori Hayano Tokyo University of Science Associate Professor Development of sarcopenia therapeutics targeting muscle by deployment of novel small molecule compounds

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Contact : GTIE Secretariat (Tokyo University of Science) gtie.st.admin@cim.isct.ac.jp