Division of Research Programs Completed Projects - International Collaborative Research Program: The e-ASIA Joint Research Program (e-ASIA JRP)

Completed Projects

Year Project Title Principal Investigator Affiliation Country
2013-2016
  • International Study on Pulmonary Diseases Infected with Influenza Virus and Mycobacterium tuberculosis
SUZUKI Kazuo (Director General, Professor) Institute of Asia International Infectious Disease Control, Teikyo University Japan
Phung Thi Bich Thuy (Head) Department of Biomolecular Research for Infectious Disease, National Hospital of Pediatrics Vietnam
Jaime Montoya (Professor) University of the Philippines College of Medicine Philippines
2013-2016
  • Comprehensive study on virus quasi-species and vascular permeability factors in severe dengue infection in humans for innovative epidemic and clinical managements
HASEBE Futoshi (Professor) Center for International Collaborative Research, Nagasaki University Japan
Thi Quynh Mai Le (Head) Department of Virology, National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology Vietnam
Filipinas F. Natividad (Vice President) Research and Biotechnology Division, St. Luke's Medical Center Philippines
2015-2017
  • Evaluation of the pandemic potential of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses circulating in Indonesia
KAWAOKA Yoshihiro (Professor) Institute of Medical Science, University of Tokyo Japan
Chairul A. Nidom (Professor) Avian Influenza Research Center, Universitas Airlangga Indonesia
Gabriele Neumann (Professor) School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison U.S.
2015-2018
  • An integrated research for the development of a scheme to control emerging vector-borne viral diseases in Asia
MAEDA Ken (Professor) Joint Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Yamaguchi University Japan
EBIHARA Hideki (Principal Investigator) Unit Chief, Molecular Virology and Host-Pathogen Interaction Unit, Laboratory of Virology, Division of Intramural Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health U.S.
Srihadi Agungpriyono (Dean, Professor) Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Bogor Agricultural University Indonesia
Worawut Rerkamnuaychoke (Dean) Faculty of Veterinary Technology, Kasetsart University

 

Thailand
Emmanuel T. Baltazar (Professor) College of Veterinary Medicine, Central Mindanao University Philippines
2015-2018
  • Development of an innovative diagnostic system against liver fluke infection in Southeast Asian countries
NARIMATSU Hisashi (Senior Invited Researcher, Professor) Glycomedicine Technology Research Center, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology< Japan
Sopit Wongkham (Professor) Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University Thailand
Bounthome Samountry (Professor) Faculty of Basic Sciences, University of Health Sciences Lao P.D.R.
2015-2018
  • Antigenicity to humans and gene polymorphism of the new malaria vaccine candidate, TAM (Trans-amidase like molecule) of Asian malaria
HIRAYAMA Kenji (Professor) Institute of Tropical Medicine (NEKKEN), Nagasaki University Japan
Tin Maung Hlaing (Director, Professor) Defense Services Medical Research Center Myanmar
Mario Jiz (Department Chair, Professor) Immunology Department, Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM) Philippines
2016-2019
  • Dengue viral genetic diversity in selected populations in Myanmar
Meng Ling Moi (Professor) Nagasaki University Japan
Hlaing Myat Thu (Deputy Director General) Department of Medical Research Myanmar
Sujan Shresta (Associate Professor) La Jolla Institute for Allergy & Immunology U.S.
2016-2019
  • Characterization of multidrug resistance Gram-negative bacteria carrying antibiotics-resistance gene which have been inserted to chromosome
HIRAI Itaru (Professor) University of the Ryukyu Japan
Bui Thi Mai Huong (Department Head) National Institute of Nutrition Vietnam
Kuntaman Kuntaman (Professor) Airlangga University Indonesia
2016-2019
  • Health impact of Opisthorchiasis infection in Cambodia and Vietnam : prevalent surveillance of Opisthorchiasis and risk surveillance for liver cancer
MIYAMOTO Kazuko (Professor) Yamanashi University Japan
Virak Khieu (National Helminth Control Program, Manager) National Centre for Parasitology Entomology and Malaria Control / MOH Cambodia
Nguyen Thu Huong (Vice Chief of Department) National Institute of Malaria, Parasitology and Entomology, MOH, Vietnam Vietnam
2017-2021
  • 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
SAKODA Yoshihiro (Professor) Hokkaido University, Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine Japan
Alexander Shestopalov (Professor) Research institute of experimental and clinical medicine Russia
Duc-Huy Chu (Veterinary Officer) Department of Animal Health, Epidemiology division Vietnam
Falk Huettmann (Associate Professor) Institute of Arctic Biology, Biology & Wildlife Department U.S.
2017-2021
  • Elucidating the contribution of HBV/HDV co-/super-infection to hepatocellular carcinoma genome and biology
YAMASHITA Taro (Associate Professor) Kanazawa University, Hospital / General Medicine Japan
Xin Wei Wang (Chief) National Cancer Institute, Laboratory of Human Carcinogenesis U.S.
Pham Van Thuc (Professor) Haiphong University of Medical and Pharmacy, Medical and Pharmacy Vietnam
2018-2021
  • Development of new diagnostic tools for detecting malaria parasites resistant to drugs used in Artermisinin-based combination therapy
IWANAGA Shiroh (Professor) Osaka University Japan
Chairat Uthaipibull (Research Group Leader) National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (BIOTEC) Thailand
Din Syafruddin (Professor) Eijkman Institute for Molecular Biology Indonesia
2017-2022
  • Surveillance of specific cancer incidence and mortality in South East Asia, by developing a standard population-based cancer registry system
MATSUDA Tomohiro (Section Head) National Cancer Center, Center for Cancer Registries Japan
Hav Monirath (Head of Department) Calmette Hospital, Department of Pathology Cambodia
Adriano Laudico (Project Director) Philippine Cancer Society Inc., Manila Cancer Registry Philippines
Dung Pham Xuan (Director) Ho Chi Minh City Oncological Hospital Vietnam
2018-2022
  • Construction of liver fluke biliary cancer PDX library aiming at development of personalized medicine
Siwanon Jirawatnotai (Associate Professor)  Mahidol University Thailand
OKADA Seiji  (Professor) Kumamoto University Japan
Piotr Sicinski (Professor) Dana-Farber Cancer Institute U.S.
2019-2022
  • Integrative Application of Human and Pathogen Genomic Information for improvement of treatment outcome and control of drug-resistance in Asian tuberculosis patients
TOKUNAGA Katsushi (Director) National Center for Global Health and Medicine (NCGM) Japan
Surakameth Mahasirimongkol (Senior Physician) Department of Medical Sciences, Ministry of Public Health Thailand
Rika Yuliwukandari (Dean) Yarsi University Indonesia
Mari Rose De Los Reyes (Head) Research Institute for Tropical Medicine Philippines
2019-2022
  • An international platform for discovery of novel chemotypes against flaviviral infection
SAKAI Ryuichi (Professor) Hokkaido University Japan
Sarin Chimnaronk (Assistant Professor) Mahidol University Thailand
Daniel Romo (Professor) Baylor University U.S.
2019-2022
  • The Predict-XDR Project: Predicting genetic markers for pre-XDR and XDR tuberculosis
MITARAI Satoshi (Professor, Head) The Research Institute of Tuberculosis Japan
KATO-MAEDA Midori (Associate Professor) University of California San Francisco U.S.
Raul V. Destura (Deputy Executive Director) University of the Philippines Philippines

Ongoing Projects

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Last updated 06/29/23