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Associate Professor Waki TOYA

<Background>
Medical / Health Law and Bioethics

<Research Interest>
Ethical, legal and social implication of advanced clinical research and medical technology. Explores feminist bioethics in Japan. Serves as a member of the Office of Research Ethics at the IMSUT.

Education
  • − Ph.D. Course of Preventive and Environmental Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Osaka (2009)
  • − M.A. Course of Medical Science, Graduate School of Medicine, Medical University of Saga (as of now Saga Univ.)(2005)
  • − B.A. School of Law, Waseda University (2003)
Professional Employment
  • − Associate Professor, Division of Bioethics and Medical Law, Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo (2024-present)
  • − Head of the Section, Bioethics Support Section, National Cancer Center Hospital East (2023-2024)
  • − Senior Researcher, Ethical Review Support Section, National Cancer Center Hospital East (2018-2023)
  • − Post Doctoral Research Fellow, Japan–Norway Researcher mobility programme, University of Bergen, Norway (2015-2016)
  • − Post Doctoral Research Fellow, Department of Research Ethics & Bioethics and NCVC Biobank Office of Personal Information Protection, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center (2014-2018)
  • − Research Fellow (PD) of Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, School of Law, Waseda University (2011-2014)
  • − Part-time instructor of Bioethics classes in several nursing schools and Universities in Kansai district (2009-2014)

Students

Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies Cultural and Human Information Studies Course, Master Course

  • Miyoko Oki
  • Yumi Matsuzaki