 The University of Toyama, Sugitani campus is the home to Institute of Natural Medicine, Experimental Station for Medicinal Plant Research, Faculty of Medicine, Life Science Research, Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Museum of Materia Medica and Pharmaceutical Science.Numerous significant research on cell signaling as well as cancer research has transpired in the "Division of Pathogenic Biochemistry" under the "Institute of Natural of Medicine", particularly, the works of Ikuo Saiki and Yoshihiro Hayakawa .The University of Toyama is located in the cities of Toyama and Takaoka in Toyama Prefecture, Japan.