May, 2016

Research Funding at the University of Tokyo

"Laboratory of Food and Physiological Models" Fully Operational at the Animal Resource Science Center

The Animal Resource Science Center was established in 1945 as a base for education and research on agricultural studies.
Today, the Animal Resource Science Center is widely used for education, training, and research on industrial animals, feed, veterinary medicine, applied animal science and other fields in agriculture. The land is approximately 36ha (89 acres), breeding domestic animals such as horses, cattle, pigs and goats. Research on domestic animals and the development of innovative breeding methods are all cultivated at this center.

Research Funding at the University of Tokyo

Renovation Details

  • 【Laboratory 1】
    Floors, walls, ceilings remodeled installing
    air conditioning and a wall built in the center dividing
    into two separate rooms.

  • 【Laboratory 2】
    Floor and walls remodeled.

  • 【Animal Laboratory】
    Floor, wall and ceiling remodeled.

  • 【Student Laboratory】
    Floor, wall and ceiling remodeled with installed air conditioning.

  • 【Student Dormitories】
    Remodeled adding restroom and shower rooms for female students.

【Laboratory 1】
Floors, walls, ceilings remodeled installing
air conditioning and a wall built in the center dividing
into two separate rooms.

  • 【Laboratory 2】
    Floor and walls remodeled.

  • 【Animal Laboratory】
    Floor, wall and ceiling remodeled.

  • 【Student Laboratory】
    Floor, wall and ceiling remodeled with installed air conditioning.

  • 【Student Dormitories】
    Remodeled adding restroom and shower rooms for female students.

May 28: Opening & Tour of the Completely Renovated Animal Resource Science Center

On May 28, 2016, Fordays members were invited to the newly renovated Animal Resource Science Center with complete tours within the new research center, farm, given insights on the research program and a barbecue lunch gathering.

  • Opening remarks: Keichiro Maeda, Professor

    Opening remarks: Keichiro Maeda, Professor

  • Speech: Takeshi Tange, Professor

    Speech: Takeshi Tange, Professor

  • Speech: Keiko Wada, Fordays Co., Ltd. CEO

    Speech: Keiko Wada, Fordays Co., Ltd. CEO

  • Toast: Masaki Kuwabara, Professor, Head Manager of Animal Resource Science Center

    Toast: Masaki Kuwabara, Professor, Head Manager of Animal Resource Science Center

  • Barbecue lunch & interaction

  • Barbecue lunch & interaction

  • Tour of the Animal Resource Science Center

  • Tour of the Animal Resource Science Center

  • Tour of the Animal Resource Science Center

  • Tour of the Animal Resource Science Center

  • Tour of the Animal Resource Science Center

  • Tour of the Animal Resource Science Center

  • Special lecture by Daisuke Yamanaka, Assistant Professor

  • Special lecture by Koichi Ito, Associate Professor

  • Commemoration Photo