Calls for Proposals FY 2024 Advanced International Collaborative Research Program - Adopting Sustainable Partnerships for an Innovative Research Ecosystem (ASPIRE) [3rd Call (Alignment) ]

Outline

Status of Grants/Funding Opportunities Awarded projects
R&D Phase Basic Study, Applied Study, Nonclinical Study/Pre-clinical Study
Key Fields Project for Seeds Development and Research Base
Contact
Division of Research Program, Department of International Strategy
E-mail: amed-aspire“AT”amed.go.jp (Replace “AT” with @)
Remarks:
Inquiries by email are strongly encouraged.

Adoption Contents

The evaluation committee discussed and identified the following awarded projects.

ASPIRE-B

Project
Affiliation
Title
Principal Investigator
Partner Principal Investigator
/ Title / Partner Affiliation / Country (Partner Funding Agency)
A Global Study Exploring Lifelong Health through the Maintenance, Promotion, and Restoration of Physical Functionality Institute of Science Tokyo Professor ASAHARA Hiroshi Martin Lotz / Professor / Scripps Research Institute / USA (NIH/NIAMS)
International Cardiovascular Digital Omics Consortium The University of Tokyo Project Professor KOMURO Issei Michael Snyder / Professor / Stanford University / USA (NIH/NIDDK, NIH/NHGRI)
International and Interdisciplinary Research on Germ Cell Dynamics and Transgenerational Health Risks National Institute for Basic Biology Professor YOSHIDA Shosei Benjamin Simons / Director / University of Cambridge / UK (Wellcome Trust,EPSRC/UKRI)
Thomas Höfer / Professor / German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) / Germany (DFG)

* Projects are listed in alphabetical order based on the name of the principal investigator.
* Funding Agency

NIH/NIAMS: National Institutes of Health (NIH) / National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
NIH/NIDDK: National Institutes of Health (NIH) / National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
NIH/NHGRI: National Institutes of Health (NIH) / National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
EPSRC/UKRI: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) /UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)
DFG: German Research Foundation (DFG)

Evaluation Process

Call Open
8 March – 28 May 2024
Evaluation Committee (Interview)
19 September 2024
Number of Proposals 
Number of Proposals Interviewed
Number of Awardees
19 9 3

10/31/24

Last updated 10/31/24