Calls for Proposals Early-stage FY 2020 AMED awards 2 joint research projects in the area of “Infectious Diseases (including AMR)” and "Cancer Research" - e-ASIA Joint Research Program
Outline
| Status of Grants/Funding Opportunities | Awarded projects |
|---|---|
| R&D phase | Basic Study, Applied Study, Nonclinical Study/Pre-clinical Study, Clinical Study, Clinical Trials |
| Key Fields | Other programs(1st) |
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Adoption contents
As a part of the e-ASIA Joint Research Program, the joint grant call for proposals in the research area of “Infectious Diseases (including AMR)” and “Cancer Research” was launched from 16th January 2020 to 21st May in 2020.
All proposals submitted by Japan-based researchers were evaluated by the program evaluation committees (appendix. AMED Program Evaluation Committees) in Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED), and after the joint review process among the member organizations participating in the call for proposals, AMED decided to support the following two projects.
| Research Area | Project Title | Country | PI | Affiliation | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infectious Diseases(including AMR) | Identification of molecular and cellular pathways predicting susceptibility or resistance to severe dengue fever |
Australia | Diana Hansen | The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research |
Laboratory Head | |
| Indonesia | Tedjo Sasmono | Eijkman Institute for Molecular Biology | Senior Research Fellow / Head of Dengue Research Unit |
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| Japan | Kouichi Morita | Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki University |
Professor | |||
| Cancer Research | Novel precision-based treatments for biliary tract cancer | Australia | John Mariadason | La Trobe University | Professor / Division Head | |
| Thailand | Temduang Limpaiboon | Khon Kaen University | Professor | |||
| Japan | Yoshimasa Saito | Faculty of Pharmacy, Keio University | Professor | |||
Evaluation
| Call Open | 2020.1.16 - 2020.5.21 |
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| Evaluation Committees (AMED) | 2020.7.27 |
| Joint Review at e-ASIA Board Meeting | 2020.９.11 |
| Infectious Diseases, including AMR | Cancer Research | |
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| Number of applications | 13 | 7 |
| Number of accepted applications | 11 | 7 |
| Number of awarded applications | 1 | 1 |
12/16/20
Last updated 12/16/20
