In April 2023, the Division of Integrated Pharmaceutical Sciences was transformed into the Joint Research Laboratory, an division of integrated pharmaceutical sciences.




Under the motto of "Creation of next-generation medicine from the discovery of new life phenomena," Joint Research Laboratory (formerly Division of Integrated Pharmaceutical Sciences) aims to develop new treatments for intractable diseases such as psychiatric and neurological disorders, lifestyle-related diseases, and cancer by building an interdisciplinary research platform and promoting joint research within and outside the university.

What's New

2026.4.1

The Joint Research Laboratory has moved to the third floor of its new building, “Hishoukan.”

2026.3.13

The 2025 graduation ceremony was held, and six sixth-graders graduated. Congratulations on your graduation!

2025.11.18

A paper with Koki Harada as lead author has been accepted by Immunology! This international collaborative study, led by Professor Ishihara from our university's Laboratory of Pathophysiological Biochemistry, involved multiple institutions including Singapore.
Joint Research Laboratory played a central role as the platform.

2025.11.14

An international collaborative study involving the Joint Research Laboratory's Watanabe, Kagawa, Matsuzawa, and Harada has been accepted for publication in Regenerative Therapy. This research was conducted jointly by Professor Koubuchi's group in the Laboratory of Pharmacokinetics at our university, along with the Laboratory of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Radioisotope Research Center, Laboratory of Clinical Pharmacy, and Laboratory of Clinical and Translational Physiology, in collaboration with Doshisha University, Doshisha Women's College, and National Taiwan University.

2025.9.14

Yuto Yoshikawa, a second-year graduate student at the Joint Research Laboratory, has won the Outstanding Presentation Award (Oral Presentation Category) at the 71st Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Pharmacognosy!

2025.9.7

Hayato Yoshikawa, a second-year graduate student at he Joint Research Laboratory, received the Outstanding Presentation Award at the 19th Medical Pharmaceutical Science Symposium for Young Researchers Leading the Next Generation.

2025.9.1

A review article by Koki Harada, a fourth-year graduate student at the Joint Research Laboratory, has been published in the Japanese Journal of Pharmacology.

2025.8.26

A paper accepted on May 27, 2025, with Synergy Lab graduate student Mari Sueyoshi as first author, has been selected as a Highlighted paper selected by Editor-in-chief and Featured Article in Biol. Pharm. Bull.

2025.8.12

A paper based on joint research with Gifu Pharmaceutical University has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease.

2025.7.25

A review article co-authored with Sapporo Medical University and Ritsumeikan University has been published in “Neurology Vol. 103 No. 1”.

2025.5.27

Mari Sueyoshi,a fourth-year graduate student at the Joint Research Laboratory,the lead author of a collaborative study with our university's Department of Pathological Biochemistry, has been accepted for publication in Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin (BPB)!

2025.4.28

Second -year graduate student at the Joint Research Laboratory, Hayato Yoshikawa,has been selected as a Research Fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science!

2025.4.15

A collaborative research project between Doshisha Women's College of Liberal Arts, our university's Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacokinetics has been accepted by Scientific Reports.

2025.3.28

At the 145th Annual Meeting of the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan, Hayato Yoshikawa, a second -year graduate student at the Joint Research Laboratory Seminar, received the Student Excellence Award (Poster Presentation Category) for him research presentation.

2025.3.19

Koki Harada, a third-year graduate student at the Joint Research Laboratory , won the Grand Student Presentation Award at the 130th Japanese Society of Anatomy, the 102nd Japanese Physiological Society, and the 98th Japanese Pharmacological Society Joint Meeting (APPW2025).

2025.3.11-12

KPU International Symposium 2025 was held at Kyoto Pharmaceutical University.

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