Policy for Industry-Government-Academia Collaboration in the Medical Safety Promotion Organization (MSPO)

In order to promote and assure safety in the global medical community, MSPO will move ahead on international collaboration in research and development (R&D) and international higher education. Since medical safety is an integrated science, interdisciplinary collaboration is indispensable as well as international collaboration.

In order to achieve this interdisciplinary collaboration, we will work with international in various fields. In other words, we will promote R&D and higher education through experts and professionals, which is implemented as follows:

1. International collaboration with external experts and professionals

　The titles of the external experts and professionals who will share the R&D and higher education tasks in MSPO are as follows:
　　　Visiting Professor, Specially Appointed Professor, Visiting Executive Fellow, Visiting Senior Fellow, Visiting Research Fellow, etc.

　Each title has its own requirements of professional qualifications, which are reviewed by the Corporate Strategy Headquarters. These appointments are conducted at the request of the individuals using the application form provided separately, in addition to the request by the Organization.

2. International collaboration with external organizations

　Application for research assistance from MSPO

　Acceptance of commissioned researches from external organizations

　Donations to the "MSPO International Fund”　　The management policy of this fund will be determined separately.