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2025/12/24
Determination of the 4th GAP Fund Entry Course (1st term in 2026) Adopters
Greater Tokyo Innovation Ecosystem (GTIE) has selected 12 projects for the 4th GAP Fund Entry Course GAP Fund Entry Course (1st term in 2026) as follows. *Research is scheduled to start on January 1, 2026.
List ofGTIE GAPFund Adopters
GAP Fund Entry Course No. 4 (1st period, 2026) Number of adopted projects: 12
| Name | Institution | Title | Title of research and development |
| Hiroshi Toda | University of Tsukuba | Assistant Professor | Development of novel antimicrobial peptides and their application to drug-resistant bacteria |
| Toshiki Hayashi | University of Tsukuba | Doctoral Student | Development of Microcellulose (MFC, etc.) from Unutilized Seaweed Residues for Commercialization and its Application to Highly Functional Materials |
| Daio Sekiya | Chiba University | Professor, Chiba University | Power Electronics Design Beyond Tacit Knowledge: Creation of AI-based Startups Integrating Software, Hardware, and Design Solution Services |
| Kenji Ikushima | Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology | Professor, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology | Development of Optically Controlled FETs and Creation of Logic Gate Dynamic Reconfiguration Technology |
| Takuma Sakamoto | Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology | Project Assistant Professor | Development of sustainable piglet feed through regional collaboration |
| Ryo Suzuki | Yokohama City University | Assistant Professor | Creation and Practical Application of High-Performance Carbon Quantum Dots Derived from Natural Materials |
| Hisashi Hasumi | Yokohama City University | Associate Professor | Development and practical application of AI diagnostic software (SaMD) for renal cancer stratification |
| Yasuaki Einaga | Keio University | Professor, Keio University | CO2 Resource Recovery Using Diamond Electrodes |
| Shinya Yoshida | Shibaura Institute of Technology | Professor, Shibaura Institute of Technology | Social Implementation of Safe and Affordable “Drinking Thermometers” for Realization of Preventive Medical Care Society by Sensing of Body Information |
| Toru Masuzawa | Ibaraki University | Research Fellow Emeritus / Professor Emeritus | Practical Application of an Implantable Right Ventricular Assistive Artificial Heart |
| Kounosuke Ikunaga | National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) | Research Group Director | Waste Reduction and Commercialization of Peptide Synthesis by Hydrophobic Tag Reverse Elongation Method |
| Katsuhisa Murakami | National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) | Senior Senior Researcher | Development of Next-Generation Electron Sources for Innovative Semiconductor Manufacturing |
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Contact : GTIE Secretariat (Tokyo University of Science) gtie.st.admin@cim.isct.ac.jp