Keisuke Yoshihara, PhD student of the Department of Paediatric Infectious Diseases, was awarded for Young Investigator Award of the 15th Asia Pacific Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infection.
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Information list in 2014
A paper titled "Mortality Associated With Pulmonary Hypertension in Congenital Rubella Syndrome", Pediatrics, 2014; 134:2 e519-e526, led by Dr. Michiko Toizumi, PhD student of the Department of Paediatric Infectious Diseases, was selected as the Best English Paper at the 67th annual meeting of Kyusyu Paediatric Society.
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Special seminar by Dr. Roger Hewson, Public Health England, Scientific Leader for Virology & Emerging Disease and Head of WHO Collaborating Centre for VHF and Arboviruses 'Ebola ? A Growing Threat?' was held on October 31 at Main meeting room in Nekken.
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Special lecture by Prof. Solomon Mpoke, Director of Kenya Medical Research Institute(KEMRI) 'R&D For Health in Africa: Kenya Medical Research Institute 35 Years and on･･･' was held on October 14 at Main meeting room in Nekken.
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Hussein Abkallo of the Malaria Unit, Department of Pathology, received the Best Student Oral Presentation Award at the1st African International Biotechnology & Biomedical Conference held in Nairobi, Kenya on the 12th of September. His winning talk was titled "Quantitative Whole Genome Sequencing And Genetic Linkage Analyses to Identify Genes Controlling Virulence in Malaria Parasites".
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Research Presentation by students of Master of Tropical Medicine for 2014 was held on August 25 at First Floor, Ryojun Auditorium, Sakamoto Campus.
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A Kick-Off Symposium for "Development of an Infectious Diseases Early Warning System for Southern Africa incorporating Climate Predictions(iDEWS)", a five-year project supported by the Japan's Science and Technology Research Partnership for Sustainable Development (SATREPS) Programme, was held on 5th August in Pretoria, South Africa. The project is aimed at developing a climate-based early-warning system to improve the infectious disease controls including malaria in Limpopo province.
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Nekken special seminar 'An alphavirus virus like particle (VLP) vaccine and a platform' was held on July 23 at Main meeting room in Nekken.
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'The 13th Awaji International Forum on Infection and Immunity in Nara' was held on September 23 - 26 at Nara Prefectural New Public Hall.
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