Advanced Medical Research Center
The  (AMRC) is an ancillary establishment of Yokohama City University (YCU) in Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama, Japan. It was established in October 2006, and a new research building at the AMRC was opened on the YCU Fukuura campus in March 2013. The city of Yokohama also plans to enlarge the research building at the AMRC in 2015.

Research 
Research at the AMRC covers a wide variety of medical fields, including oncology, immunology, genetics, regenerative medicine, and translational research.

Organization  
Department of Research and Development (Hideki Taniguchi)
Department of Clinical Research Promotion (Yasuo Terauchi)
Department of Research Support and coordination (Takuya Takahashi)
Biobank Division

Directors
Shigeo Ohno (2006 to 2008)
Tomio Inoue
Hisashi Hirano