Contents: Introduction -- The Industry -- The Ministries -- The Research Institutes -- The Universities -- Academic Organizations -- Biotechnology-Related Research Policy and Programs -- Contextual Measures -- Science Cities and Regional Developments -- Statistical Data -- Photo Credits -- Index of Abbreviations -- Index of Names -- Index of Terms.
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Biotechnology in Japan is a complete guide to economic, scientific and regulatory aspects of Japanese research centres and companies. Profiles for more than 400 private Japanese companies and almost 200 universities and research institutes are given in great detail. Ministries providing research guidelines and ongoing research projects are analysed. The book is the first comprehensive source in the English language and is of particular interest to consultants, managers and researchers seeking cooperation with Japanese partners.