Calls for Proposals FY 2024 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 Project for Seeds Development and Research Base, Cancer, Infectious disease
Contact
Division of Research Programs, Department of International Strategy
E-mail: e-asia"at"amed.go.jp,(Replace "at" with "@")
Remarks:
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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 2024. 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.

List of Awardees

Research Area Project Title Country PI Affiliation Title
Infectious Diseases
and Immunology (including Antimicrobial Resistance)
Accelerating Vaccine Development for Plasmodium vivax malaria Australia James Beeson Burnet Institute Deputy Director
Indonesia Rintis Noviyanti National Research and Innovation Agency Senior Research Scientist
Japan TAKASHIMA Eizo Ehime University Associate Professor
Development of wastewater genomic surveillance platform powered by artificial intelligence for next pandemic preparedness in Indonesia Indonesia Harimurti Nuradji National Research and Innovation Agency Head of Research Center
Japan HONDA Ryo Kanazawa University Professor
Australia Guangming Jiang University of Wollongong Associate Professor
Systems immunology approaches for the identification of biomarkers of
susceptibility and immunity to severe dengue fever
Australia Diana Silvia Hansen Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute Professor/Laboratory Head, Infection Discovery Program Co-Head
Indonesia Bachiti Alisjahbana Universitas Padjadjaran Chairperson
Japan MORITA Kouichi Nagasaki University Professor

Evaluation

Application period 15 December 2023 – 29 March 2024
Review committee (AMED) 23 July 2024 (Infectious Diseases)
e-ASIA joint review meeting 11 September 2024
Number of applications Number of applications reviewed Number of awardees
35 28 3

12/13/24

Last updated 12/13/24