Calls for Proposals FY 2016 New e-ASIA JRP projects for FY 2016-2017 call under AMED International Collaborative Research Program
Outline
| Status of Grants/Funding Opportunities | Awarded projects |
|---|---|
| R&D phase | Basic Study, Applied Study, Nonclinical Study/Pre-clinical Study, Clinical Trials |
| Key Fields | Other programs(1st) |
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The e-ASIA Joint Research Program (hereinafter referred to as the “e-ASIA JRP”) aims to develop a vibrant and collaborative research community in Science and Technology, to promote innovation in the East Asian region, and to contribute to the region’s economic development.
As a part of the program, the call in the field of “Infectious Diseases” and “Cancer” was conducted in 2016-2017 and Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED) decided to support the three projects shown in the next table through peer review.
[Nations (funding institutions) joining the call]
Cambodia (MOH), Japan (AMED), New Zealand (HRC), Philippines (DOST), Russia (RFBR), Lao PDR (MOH), USA (NIAID, NCI), Myanmar (MOST), Vietnam (MOST).
| Project Title | Country | Lead PI | Affiliation | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A study of latitudinal viral gene migration and reassortment of potentially zoonotic avian influenza viruses along wild bird East Asian - Australasian Flyway in Pacific Rim |
Japan | Masatoshi Okamatsu | Hokkaido University, Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine |
Associate Professor |
| Russia | Alexander Shestopalov | Research institute of experimental and clinical medicine | Professor | |
| Vietnam | Duc-Huy Chu | Department of Animal Health, Epidemiology division | Ph.D. | |
| USA | Falk Huettmann | Institute of Arctic Biology, Biology & Wildlife Department | Associate Professor | |
| Surveillance of specific cancer incidence and mortality in South East Asia, by developing a standard population-based cancer registry system | Japan | Tomohiro Matsuda | National Cancer Center, Center for Cancer Registries | Section Head |
| Cambodia | Hav Monirath | Calmette Hospital, Department of Pathology | Head of Department. | |
| Philippines | Adriano Laudico | Philippine Cancer Society Inc., Manila Cancer Registry | Project Director | |
| Vietnam | Dung Pham Xuan | Ho Chi Minh City Oncological Hospital | Director | |
| Elucidating the contribution of HBV/HDV co-/super-infection to hepatocellular carcinoma genome and biology | Japan | Taro Yamashita | Kanazawa University, Hospital/General Medicine | Associate Professor |
| USA | Xin Wei Wang | National Cancer Institute, Laboratory of Human Carcinogenesis | Chief | |
| Vietnam | Pham Van Thuc | Haiphong University of Medical and Pharmacy, Medical and Pharmacy | Professor |
11/01/17
Last updated 11/01/17