Our research project (Principal Investigator: Makoto Takeda) has been selected for the research area "Interdisciplinary Cutting-edge Research" of the basic research on the control of emerging and reemerging infectious diseases of the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED). 

Call for Research and Development: Medical Countermeasures (MCM) for Infectious Disease Emergencies

Research title "Studies on antibody therapeutics development for Nipah virus infection" 

We aim to develop candidate therapeutic antibodies that can be rapidly deployed in response to outbreaks of henipavirus infections, particularly Nipah virus.

https://www.amed.go.jp/koubo/03004/01/C_00004.html