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 | USA | ||
| 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 | USA | ||
| Srihadi Agungpriyono (Dean, Professor) | Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Bogor Agricultural University | Indonesia | ||
| Worawut Rerkamnuaychoke (Dean) | Faculty of Veterinary Technology, Kasetsart University
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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 | USA | ||
| 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 | USA | ||
| 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 | USA | ||
| 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 | USA | ||
| 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 | USA | ||
| 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 | USA | ||
| Raul V. Destura (Deputy Executive Director) | University of the Philippines | Philippines | ||
| 2020-2024 | Identification of molecular and cellular pathways predicting susceptibility or resistance to severe dengue fever |
Diana Hansen (Laboratory Head) |
The Walter Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research | Australia |
| Sasumono Tedjo (Laboratory Head) |
Eijkman Institute for Molecular Biology | Indonesia | ||
| MORITA Kouichi (Professor, Dean) |
Nagasaki University | Japan | ||
| 2020-2024 | Novel precision-based treatments for biliary tract cancer | John Mariadason (Professor) |
La Trobe University | Australia |
| Temduang Limpaiboon (Professor) |
Khon Kaen University | Thailand | ||
| SAITO Yoshimasa (Professor) |
Keio University | Japan | ||
| 2021-2025 | Building a platform for genomic analysis on the virulence and antimicrobial resistance of Helicobacter pylori | YAMAOKA Yoshio (Professor) |
Oita University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Environmental and Preventive Medicine | Japan |
| Muhammad Miftahussurur (Vice Rector) |
Universitas Airlangga | Indonesia | ||
| Ratha-korn Vilaichone (Professor) |
Thammasat University | Thailand | ||
| 2021-2025 | Innovative point-of-care diagnostics and environmental surveillance tools for the elimination of Asian schistosomiasis | Pengfei Cai (SRO) |
QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute | Australia |
| Mario Antonio Jiz (Department Head) |
Research Institute for Tropical Medicine | Philippines | ||
| SAKO Yasuhito (Professor) |
Asahikawa Medical University | Japan | ||
| 2021-2025 | Targeting MYCN/NCYM for cancer therapy | HIPPO Yoshitaka (Department Head) |
Chiba Cancer Center | Japan |
| Tao Liu (Group Leader) |
Children's Cancer Institute | Australia | ||
| Edy Meiyanto (Professor) |
Universitas Gadjah Mada | Indonesia | ||
| 2021-2025 | Promotion of photodynamic medicine for cancer | OGURA Shun-ichiro (Associate Professor) |
School of Life Science and Technology, Tokyo Institute of Technology | Japan |
| Anom Bowolaksono (Associate Professor) |
Dept. of Biology, Fac. of Math and Sci, Universitas Indonesia | Indonesia | ||
| Taifo Mahmud (Professor) |
Dept. of Pharm. Sci., Oregon State University | USA | ||
| 2022-2026 | Development of neutralizing agents targeting glycopeptides highly conserved in SARS-CoV-2 mutant strains | TATENO Hiroaki (Group Leader) |
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) | Japan |
| Mohamed Abdel-Mohsen (Associate Professor) |
The Wistar Institute | USA | ||
| Deanpen Japrung (Research Group Director) |
National Science and Technology Development Agency | Thailand | ||
| 2022-2026 | Gut leak and microbiome contributions to severe dengue disease | Katryn Stacey (Professor) |
The University of Queensland | Australia |
| Asada Leelahavanichkul (Associate Professor) |
Chulalongkorn University | Thailand | ||
| TOURLOUSSE Dieter (Senior Scientist) |
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) | Japan | ||
| 2022-2026 | Deciphering the AMR and hypervirulence in Klebsiella pneumoniae infections | DOI Yohei (Professor) |
Fujita Health University | Japan |
| Christian Francisco (Research Faculty / Consultant) |
University of the Philippines | Philippines | ||
| Janet Lee (Professor) |
Washington University | USA |
Contact
| Division Name | Division of Research Programs, Department of International Strategy |
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| Tel | +81-3-6870-2216 |
| e-asia”at”amed.go.jp | |
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Last updated 06/10/26

