Calls for Proposals FY 2025 e-ASIA Joint Research Program (e-ASIA JRP) – Joint Call for “Health Research”
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 | Basic Research for Medical Innovation, 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 ASEAN region, and to contribute solving the region’s common issues such as Health Research, Environment, reduction and management of Disaster Risk, etc.
AMED has been joining 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 and Immunology (including Antimicrobial Resistance)” was conducted in 2025. 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 and Immunology (including Antimicrobial Resistance) | Development of an Integrative Multiplexed Barcoded Antigen and Single-Cell Multi-Omics Profiling Platform to Investigate Antigen-Specific Systemic Immune Responses to Dengue Virus Infection and Vaccination |
Thailand | Ponpan Matangkasombut Choopong | Mahidol University | Associate Professor |
| Japan | OKADA Yukinori | RIKEN | Team Director | ||
| Australia | Alistair Forrest | Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research | Associate Director | ||
| Precision Response to unexplained Infections by Metagenomic Enrichment and Detection | Japan | NAKAGAMA Yu | University Public Corporation Osaka |
Associate Professor | |
| Indonesia | Muhammad Miftahussurur | Universitas Airlangga | Professor/Vice Rector | ||
| USA | Melissa Nolan | University of South Carolina | Associate Professor |
Evaluation
| Application period | 16 December 2024 – 31 March 2025 |
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| Evaluation committee | 14 August 2025 |
| e-ASIA JRP joint review meeting | 10 September 2025 |
| Number of applications | Number of applications reviewed | Number of awardees |
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| 58 | 38 | 2 |
12/15/25
Last updated 12/15/25
