COVID-19 Research in Non-Medical Sciences
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| Month/Year | Research Areas | Press Release |
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| Dec 2020 | COVID-19 Research in Non-Medical Sciences | Detail |
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COVID-19 Research in Non-Medical Sciences
②-④, ⑥-⑧ Priod: FY2021-2022 ※Support period has extended from FY2021 to incorporate COVID-19 response
| Title | Principal Investigator in Japan Principal Investigator in the Overseas |
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| ② Molecular vibrational signatures of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein binding to the ACE2 receptor | Izabela Irena Rzeznicka, Professor, Shibaura Institute of Technology (United States) Yin-Ting Yeh, Assistant Research Professor, The Pennsylvania State University |
| ③ Development of the key reaction and the mechanistic studies towards discovery of new anti-COVID-19 drugs | NIWAYAMA Satomi, Professor, Muroran Institute of Technology (United States) Kendall Houk, Professor, University of California, Los Angeles |
| ④ The effect of testing strategies and public health measures to avert COVID-19 outbreaks | MIZUMOTO Kenji, Project Assistant Professor, Kyoto University (United States) Gerardo Chowell, Professor, Georgia State University |
| ⑥ Assessing cross-cultural difference and similarities of influences to adolescents in the COVID-19 pandemic: a mixed-method analysis | MORISAKI Naho, Chief Researcher, National Center for Child Health and Development (United Kingdom) Polly Waite, Senior Clinical Research Psychologist, University of Oxford |
| ⑦ Tracing and understanding the origin of SARS-CoV-2 in Asian bats | Christian Vincenot, Assistant Professor, Kyoto University (France) Alexandre Hassanin, Maître de conferences, Sorbonne University |
| ⑧ How healthcare financing responses to the COVID-19 pandemic vary in different health care financing models - a comparative study of Brazil, Canada, France and Japan | HONDA Ayako, Professor, Hitotsubashi Institute for Advanced Study, Hitotsubashi University (France) Valéry Ridde, Research Director, Centre Population et Développement (CEPED), IRD, Université de Paris |
COVID-19 Research in Non-Medical Sciences
①, ⑤, ⑨ Period：FY2021
| Title | Principal Investigator in Japan Principal Investigator in the Overseas |
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| ① Comparison of sampling methods for airborne SARS-CoV-2 | UETAKE Jun, Associate Professor, Hokkaido University (United States) Thomas Hill, Research Scientist, Colorado State University |
| ⑤ Elucidation of the molecural characteristics of bats to be the natural hosts of human pathogenic viruses including SARS-CoV-2 | SATO Kei, Associate Professor, The University of Tokyo (United Kingdom) Sam Wilson, Principal Investigator, MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research |
| ⑨ MD and 3D-RISM study of the allosteric effects on the interaction between COVID-19 spike and ACE2 protein | YOSHIDA Norio, Associate Professor, Kyushu University (Canada) Sergey Gusarov, Senior Research Officer, National Research Council Canada |