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2026/04/14

GAP Fund Exploratory Course 4th Round (1st Term 2026) Selectees Announced

Greater Tokyo Innovation Ecosystem (GTIE) has selected 6 projects for the 4th GAP Fund Exploratory Course (1st term in 2026) as follows.

List ofGTIE GAPFund Selectees

Number of adopted projects: 6 *Affiliations and positions are current at the time of application.

Name Institution Title Research and Development
Takuzo Aida The University of Tokyo Distinguished Professor Establishing the Technological and Commercial Foundations for Supramolecular Plastics
Takahiro Nomoto The University of Tokyo Associate Professor Development of Medicines for Vascular-targeted Photodynamic Therapy
Hidetoshi Takada University of Tsukuba Professor Development of an Innovative mRNA Vaccine Platform Technology to Control Autoimmune Diseases
Tsuyoshi Takatani University of Tsukuba Assistant Professor Practical Deployment of Visual Inspection for Glossy and Transparent Objects via Integration of Event Cameras and Computational Imaging
Takaaki Wajima Chiba University Associate Professor Development and Commercialization of Zero-Emission Carbon Fiber Recovery Technology Using Novel Molten Salts
Junji Fukuda Yokohama National University Professor Extracellular Vesicles Produced by Human Dermal Papilla Cells in Multilayer Culture for Treatment of Androgenic alopecia

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