Calls for Proposals FY 2022 e-ASIA Joint Research Program (e-ASIA JRP) – Joint Call for “Health Research: Infectious Diseases (including AMR), Cancer”
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 | Innovation and Clinical Research Center Project, Cancer, Infectious disease |
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Adoption contents
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 strengthen R&D in the East Asian region, and to contribute solving the region’s common issues such as Health Research, Environment, reduction and management of Disaster Risk, etc.
AMED has joined to the joint call for proposals in the field of Health Research since 2015.
As a part of the program, the call in the research area of “Infectious Diseases (including AMR)” and “Cancer Research” was conducted in 2022. All proposals were evaluated by the expert review panel (appendix), and the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED) decided to support following three projects.
| Research Area | Project Title | Country | PI | Affiliation | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infectious Diseases (including AMR) | Development of neutralizing agents targeting glycopeptides highly conserved in SARS-CoV-2 mutant strains | Japan | TATENO Hiroaki | National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) |
Group Leader |
| USA | Mohamed Abdel-Mohsen | The Wistar Institute | Associate Professor | ||
| Thailand | Deanpen Japrung | National Science and Technology Development Agency | Research Group Director | ||
| Gut leak and microbiome contributions to severe dengue disease | Australia | Katryn Stacey | The University of Queensland | Professor | |
| Thailand | Asada Leelahavanichkul | Chulalongkorn University | Associate Professor | ||
| Japan | TOURLOUSSE Dieter | National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) |
Senior Scientist | ||
| Deciphering the AMR and hypervirulence in Klebsiella pneumoniae infections | Japan | DOI Yohei | Fujita Health University | Professor | |
| Philippines | Christian Francisco | University of the Philippines | Research Faculty / Consultant | ||
| USA | Janet Lee | Washington University | Professor |
Evaluation
| Application period | 15 Dec. 2021 - 30 Mar. 2022 |
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| Panel meeting (AMED) | 8 Aug. 2022（Infectious Diseases） |
| e-ASIA joint review meeting | 8 Sep. 2022（US time） |
| Infectious Diseases (including AMR) | Cancer | |
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| Number of applications | 11 | 0 |
| Number of applications reviewed | 10 | 0 |
| Number of awardees | 3 | 0 |
01/27/23
Last updated 01/27/23
