Shinichi Matsumoto Visiting Professor, Department of Surgery Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe University   At the 20th Symposium of the Field-Driven Healthcare Reform Promotion Council, I was given the opportunity to deliver a lecture for the first time in quite some time. I spoke about islet transplantation, a curative treatment for diabetes. I would like to share the content of that lecture through MRIC.   THE ROAD TO TRANSPLANTATION RESEARCH   When I was in the second yea