DAIDA Hiroyuki, M.D., Ph.D.
President, Juntendo University
Professor, Department of Radiological Technology, Juntendo University
Emeritus Professor, Department of Cardiovascular Biology and Medicine, Juntendo University
Professor, Department of Radiological Technology, Juntendo University
Emeritus Professor, Department of Cardiovascular Biology and Medicine, Juntendo University
Personal Statement
Hiroyuki Daida, M.D., Ph.D., is a cardiologist with over 40 years of experience as both a practitioner and researcher. After graduating from the Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, he joined the Mayo Clinic in the USA
as a visiting clinician and scientist. His research has focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of coronary artery disease, atherosclerosis. Prof. Daida's current interests include telemedicine, telerehabilitation, and the application of generative
AI and machine learning to treat and manage chronic diseases. He is a member of the American Heart Association Council on Clinical Cardiology, a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology, and a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Additionally,
he is an honorary member of The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine, The Japanese Circulation Society, the Japanese College of Cardiology, and several other esteemed medical societies.
Short Biography
| 1979 | M.D., Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine |
| 1979 | Resident in Internal Medicine, Toranomon Hospital |
| 1985 | Clinical Fellow, Department of Cardiology, Juntendo University |
| 1987 | Instructor, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Juntendo University |
| 1992 | Ph.D., Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine |
| 1993 | Visiting Clinician and Scientist, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA |
| 1995 | Instructor, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Juntendo University |
| 1995 | Assistant Professor, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Juntendo University |
| 2000-2019 | Professor and Chairman, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Juntendo University |
| 2008-2014 | Vice Director, Juntendo University Main Hospital |
| 2014-2016 | Director, Juntendo University Main Hospital |
| 2016-2019 | Dean, Faculty of Medicine & Graduate School of Medicine, Juntendo University |
| 2019-2023 | Dean, Faculty of Health Science |
| 2019-Present | Professor, Department of Radiological Technology, Juntendo University |
| 2019-Present | Emeritus Professor, Department of Cardiology, Juntendo University |
| 2023-2024 | Dean, Graduate School of Health Science |
| 2024-Present | President, Juntendo University |
Main Research Topics and Interests
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Dyslipidemia
- Preventive Cardiology
Publications (in English)
- Original Articles: 1,040
- Total Citation Index: 18,722
- h-index: 54
Recent Main Publications (Selected)
- Usui K, Kamiyama S, Arita A, et al.: Reducing image artifacts in sparse projection CT using conditional generative adversarial networks. Sci Rep. 2024 Feb 16;14(1):3917.
- Takahashi D, Fujimoto S, Nozaki YO, et al.: Fully automated coronary artery calcium quantification on electrocardiogram-gated non-contrast cardiac computed tomography using deep-learning with novel Heart-labelling method. Eur Heart J Open. 2023 Nov 8;3(6):oead113.
- Usui K, Ogawa K, Goto M, Sakano Y, Kyougoku S, Daida H: Quantitative evaluation of deep convolutional neural network-based image denoising for low-dose computed tomography. Vis Comput Ind Biomed Art 2021; 4(1):21.
- Goto M, Otsuka Y, Hagiwara A et al.: Accuracy of skull stripping in a single-contrast convolutional neural network model using eight-contrast magnetic resonance images. Radiol Phys Technol 2023.
Recent Grant Activities (Selected)
- Principal Investigator, Evaluation of Myocardial Energy Metabolism by CEST in Heart Failure and its risk Stratification. Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research funded by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science. 2024-present.
- Principal Investigator, Development of AI-based Calcium Score Using non-ECG Gated CT for Prediction of Future Cardiovascular Events. Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research funded by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science. 2021-Present.
Public Services and Advisory Positions (Selected)
- Specialist Committee Member, Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency
- Mid-term and Post-evaluation Committee Member, Comprehensive Research Project on Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes, and Lifestyle-related Diseases, Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare
- Research Ethics Committee Member, Japan Medical Association
- Committee Member, Atherosclerotic Disease Treatment Guidelines
- Evaluation Committee Member, Comprehensive research project on lifestyle-related disease countermeasures, including cardiovascular disease and diabetes, Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare