Period |
Event |
March 1986 |
Institut Pasteur de Kyoto was established with Tsunataro Kishida as the first president |
April 1987 |
Pasteur Endowment Association was created |
November 1988 |
Institut Pasteur de Kyoto was officially opened |
February 1989 |
Kyoto Pasteur Clinic was opened with Tsunataro Kishida as clinic director |
April 1989 |
Institut Pasteur de Kyoto Bio-Industry Research and Development Society (Bio Society) were formed |
November 1989 |
The building received the first ever "Kyoto City Landscape Award" |
February 1992 |
President of the Institute Tsunataro Kishida discovered Labre bacterium, a plant-derived lactic acid bacteria, in Kyoto pickles |
March 1992 |
The Life Purpose Therapy Research Group meeting commenced and was held monthly in Kyoto until 2010 |
September 1993 |
Kyoto Pasteur Clinic started offering IFNANK therapy (until 2008) |
April 1995 |
Setsuya Fujita was appointed as head of research |
September 1995 |
Observed the 100th memorial of French researcher Louis Pasteur and planted a Greek Hippocrates tree |
March 1996 |
Renamed Louis Pasteur Center for Medical Research with permission from the Paris Institute Pasteur |
April 2000 |
The Center collaborated with Professor Luc Montagnier of the Pasteur Institute in Paris, to do advance research on HIV and AIDS |
April 2000 |
Created an HIV / AIDS bilingual glossary as well as a bilingual collection with instructions on the proper way to take HIV medication |
November 2002 |
Provided assistance to host the Hiroshima Atomic Bomb photo exhibition in Tehran, Iran |
August 2005 |
Signed a comprehensive agreement with Doshisha University that includes research, medical, human resource and information exchange |
January 2006 |
Started offering remote diagnosis services within Kyoto Prefecture |
September 2006 |
The first president Tsunataro Kishida passed away |
March 2007 |
Tsutao Katayama was appointed president |
April 2008 |
The Kyoto Pasteur Clinic became an independent organization and was renamed Hyakumanben Clinic |
October 2008 |
The Molecular Immunology Research Institute was created in the Molecular Immunology Research Department (closed in 2020) |
August 2011 |
Yoshiaki Watanabe was appointed president |
September 2011 |
As a member of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, the center provided support on radiation exposure management for residents in Fukushima between 2011 and 2015 |
April 2014 |
The center was registered as a public interest incorporated foundation |
May 2014 |
A public debate called "Joy and Fun, Enjoy Old Age" was held to celebrate the center becoming a public interest incorporated foundation |
April 2015 |
Collaborated on the Health and Anxiety Countermeasures Project funded by the Ministry of Environment and the Fukushima Prefecture Radiation Health Management Organization |
June 2015 |
Toshikazu Yoshikawa was appointed President |
August 2018 |
Recognized by Kumamoto City for supporting reconstruction activities in the wake of the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake |
April 2020 |
Commencement of 35th anniversary celebrations |
February 2020 |
Hosted a seminar on safety procedures in biology |
March 2021 |
New laboratory equipped with BSL3 capabilities created |
April 2021 |
Provided research grants for High Purity Hypochlorite Water |
March 2024 |
Published 35th anniversary commemorative magazine
35th anniversary celebration held
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