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FY2004JSPS Postdoctral Fellowship for Foreign Researcher

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Biological,Agricultural andMedical Sciences

JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship for Foreign Researcher(FY 2004 Biological, Agricultural and Medical Sciences)

Name (Nationality) Research Subject Host InstituteHost Researcher

Period RegionPrefecture

EGYPT

Analysis of Energy andWater Vapor Transfer in aFog-cooled Greenhouse

Jun. 2, 2004～

Jun. 1, 2006

Kanto

Chiba

ABDEL-GHANY, A. M. Chiba University

KOZAI, ToyokiProfessorFaculty of Horiculture

IRAN

Reseach in the ProliferationSignaling of HumanMyeloma Cells

Oct. 1, 2004～

Sep. 30, 2006

Chugoku

Yamaguchi

ABROUN, S. Yamaguchi University

KAWANO, MichioProfessorGraduate School of Medicine

JORDAN

Growth Factor Receptorand Integrin SignalingCooridination in AdenoidCystic Carcinoma Cells

Sep. 1, 2004～

Aug. 31, 2006

Kyushu

Fukuoka

ABU-ALI, S. M. Kyushu University

SHIRASUNA, KanemitsuProfessorFaculty of Dental Science

BANGLADESH

Mechanism of thePromotive Effects ofNondigestible Saccharideson Absorption of TraceElements

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Hokkaido

Hokkaido

AFSANA, K. Hokkaido University

HARA, HiroshiProfessorGraduate School of Agriculture

NEW ZEALAND

Environment Dynamics andEcological Risk Assessmentof Pesticides

Oct. 27, 2004～

Oct. 26, 2006

Kanto

Chiba

AHMAD, R. Chiba University

MOTOYAMA, NaokiProfessorFaculty of Horticulture

NIGERIA

Quantitative Detection ofWater-borne PlantPathogen Using Real-timePCR

Nov. 1, 2004～

Oct. 31, 2006

Chubu

Gifu

AHONSI, M. O. Gifu University

KAGEYAMA, KojiProfessorRiver Basin Research Center

INDIA

Development of New ImageReconstruction Algorithmsfor in Vivo Free RadicalImaging

Nov. 18, 2004～

Nov. 17, 2006

Kyushu

Fukuoka

AMIRTHAM, M. Kyushu University

UTSUMI, HideoProfessorFaculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

INDIA

Ecological Determinants ofGrowth Efficiency ofAquatic MicrobialCommunities

Nov. 1, 2004～

Oct. 31, 2006

Kinki

Shiga

ANGIA SRIRAM, P. Kyoto University

NAGATA, ToshiProfessorCenter for Ecological Research

POLAND

Strategies for Generation ofsiRNA/ribozymeExpression Systems

Nov. 27, 2004～

Nov. 26, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

ANTOSZCZYK, S. J. National Institute of AdvancedIndustrial Science and Technology

TAIRA, KazunariDirectorGene Function Research Center

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SPAIN

Analysis of SynergeticControl of GeneticNetworks throughTranscriptional Regulators

Jun. 1, 2004～

May. 31, 2006

Kyushu

Fukuoka

ARAUZO-BRAVO, M. Kyushu Institute of Technology

SARAI, AkinoriProfessorFaculty of Computer Science and Systems Engineering

AUSTRALIA

Phylogeographic andGenetic Studies ofMicro-Bats in and aroundJapan

May. 17, 2004～

May. 16, 2006

Kinki

Kyoto

ARMSTRONG, K. N. Kyoto University

OHNO, TerufumiProfessorThe Kyoto University Museum

SRI LANKA

Studies on T cellDifferentiation and ThymicEpithelial Cells in RatThymus

Nov. 1, 2004～

May. 31, 2006

Chugoku

Yamaguchi

ARUDCHELVAN, Y. Yamaguchi University

FUKUMOTO, TetsuoProfessorSchool of Medicine

DENMARK

Settlement Mechanisms andNavigational Capacities inJapanese Coral Reef Fishes

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Okinawa

Okinawa

ARVEDLUND, M. University of the Ryukyus

TAKEMURA, AkihiroAssociate professorTropical biosphere research center

IRAN

Inheritance Mode of CitrusCanker Resistance and ItsLinkage with MolecularMarkers in Citrus

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Kyushu

Saga

ASADI ABKENAR, A. Saga University

MATSUMOTO, RyojiProfessorFaculty of Agriculture

CANADA

Pyrethroid Resistance inDiamondback Moth,Plutella xylostella: aMolecular Study ofResistance Mechanisms

Nov. 25, 2004～

Nov. 24, 2006

Chugoku

Okayama

ASHFAQ, M. Okayama University

TSUMUKI, HisaakiProfessorResearch Institute for Bioresources

BANGLADESH

Effect of Urbanization onWater, Energy and CO2Fluxes in Forest Canopy

Sep. 19, 2004～

Sep. 18, 2006

Chubu

Aichi

AWAL, M. A. University of Nagoya

OHTA, TakeshiProfessorGraduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences

SUDAN

Cloning of DroughtTolerance-related Genesfrom Plants Grown in Aridlands and Their Application

Nov. 28, 2004～

Nov. 27, 2006

Chugoku

Tottori

BADAWI, G. H. Tottori University

TANAKA, KiyoshiProfessorFaculty of Agriculture

MONGOLIA

Development of Anti-tickVaccine Using RecombinantBaculoviruses of TickBioactive Molecules

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Hokkaido

Hokkaido

BADGAR, B. Obihiro University of Agriculture andVeterinary Medicine

FUJISAKI, KozoProfessorNational Research Center for Protozoan Diseases

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INDIA

Identification of GenesTriggered by Pectins inErwinia Carotovora andE.ChrysanthemiusingDNAarrays

Sep. 1, 2004～

Aug. 31, 2006

Chubu

Shizuoka

BALAKRISHNAN, V. Shizuoka University

TSUYUMU, ShinjiProfessorFaculty of Agriculture

PHILIPPINES

Physiological/BiochemicalAnalysis and Control ofSuger Metabolism toImprove Strawberry Quality

Oct. 11, 2004～

Oct. 10, 2006

Chubu

Aichi

BANTOG, N. A. University of Nagoya

YAMAKI, ShoheiProfessorGraduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences

CHINA

Molecular PhylogeneticStudy and Determination ofMating System AmongMatsutake Mushrooms

Jun. 17, 2004～

Jun. 16, 2006

Chugoku

Tottori

BAO, D. Tottori University

AIMI, TadanoriAssociate ProfessorFaculty of Agriculture

BANGLADESH

Neuroendocrine MechanismUnderlying NutritionalControl of ReproductiveFunctions

Oct. 1, 2004～

Sep. 30, 2006

Chubu

Aichi

BARI, F. Y. University of Nagoya

MAEDA, Kei-ichiroProfessorGraduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences

POLAND

Insect Pest ManagementTargeting at IndolamineMechanism Involved inImportant PhysiologicFunctions

Nov. 4, 2004～

Nov. 3, 2006

Kinki

Hyogo

BEMBENEK, J. Kobe University

TAKEDA, MakioProfessorGraduate School of Science and Technology

FRANCE

Development of Plant FiberComposite Products

Oct. 15, 2004～

Oct. 14, 2006

Kinki

Kyoto

BERARD, P. R. Kyoto University

KAWAI, ShuichiProfessorResearch Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere

INDIA

Estimation and Regulationof Greenhouse Gas(Methane) Emission fromRuminantS

Sep. 29, 2004～

Sep. 28, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

BHATTA, R. National Agriculture and Bio-orientedResearch Organization

ENISHI, OsamuHead of LaboratoryNational Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science,Department of Animal Physiology and Nutrition

BANGLADESH

Functional Genomics ofSugar Metabolism thatEnhance Winter Hardinessof Grasses

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Hokkaido

Hokkaido

BHOWMIK, P. K. Hokkaido University

YAMADA, ToshihikoHeadNational Agricultural Reserach Center for Hokkaido Region,Department of Crop Breeding, Grass Breeding Laboratory

INDIA

Novel ExtractionTechnology to PurifyEnvironmenntContaminated byPreservative Treated Wood

Nov. 19, 2004～

Nov. 18, 2006

Kinki

Kyoto

BOLLINENI, T. Kyoto University

HATA, ToshimitsuLecturerResearch Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere

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NEW ZEALAND

Soil Nitrongen Dynamicsand Microbial CommunityStructure in Oxic-anoxicLayers of Rice Paddies

Jul. 10, 2004～

Jul. 9, 2006

Chubu

Aichi

BOWATTE, S. D. University of Nagoya

KIMURA, MakotoProfessorGraduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences

NEW ZEALAND

The Influence of WaterStress and HighTemperatures on RiceGrain Quality

Oct. 15, 2004～

Feb. 22, 2005

Kanto

Ibaraki

BROWN, H. E. National Agriculture and Bio-orientedResearch Organization

KONDO, MotohikoChiefLaboratory of Rice Cultivation and Physiology, Rice ResearchDivision, National Institute of Crop Science

PAKISTAN

Crop Improvement throughModification of BoronTransport

Sep. 3, 2004～

Sep. 2, 2006

Kanto

Tokyo

BUGHIO, N. The University of Tokyo

FUJIWARA, ToruAssociate ProfessorBiotechnology Research Center

PERU

Proteomic Research forPollen Tube Growth inArabidopsis

May. 14, 2004～

May. 13, 2006

Kinki

Osaka

CASTILLO CORBELLA, C.A.

Osaka University

KINOSHITA, ShuichiProfessorGraduate School of Frontier Biosciences

INDIA

Molecular Mechanisms toImplicate SexualDimorphism in the MedakaBrain

Jul. 16, 2004～

Jul. 15, 2006

Chubu

Aichi

CHAUBE, R. National Institutes of Natural Sciences

NAGAHAMA, YoshitakaProfessorNational Institute for Basic Biology

CAMBODIA

Physiological and GeneticApproach for Proving theRoles of Auxin in RiceDevelopment

May. 1, 2004～

Apr. 30, 2006

Kinki

Hyogo

CHHUN, T. Kobe University

TSURUMI, SeijiAssociate ProfessorIsotope Division, Center for Supports to Research and EducationActivities

CHINA

Characterization of SoilMicrobialcommunityStructure Related toN20emission by MolecularAnalysis

Oct. 20, 2004～

Oct. 19, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

CHU, H. National Institute ofAgro-Environmental Sciences

FUJII, TakeshiChief ResearcherOrganochemicals Group, Department of Environmental Chemistry

CHINA

Analysis of MolecularMechanisms UnderlyingMigratory and PhagocyticActivities of Microglia

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Shikoku

Ehime

CHUAI, M. Ehime University

TANAKA, JunyaProfessorSchool of Medicine

KOREA

Mechanical Stress-InducedBone Formation isSynergistically Enhanced byAdministration of EP4Agonist

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Kanto

Tokyo

CHUNG, C. J. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

SOMA, KunimichiProfessorGraduate School

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AUSTRALIA

The Evolution of ThermalPhysiology in Lizards

Nov. 30, 2004～

Nov. 29, 2006

Kinki

Kyoto

COOK, S. P. Kyoto University

MORI, AkiraAssociate ProfessorGraduate School of Science,Department of Zoology

FRANCE

Efficient Gene Targeting byHomologous Recombinationin Rice: ParamentersAffecting SuccessfulTargeting

Oct. 1, 2004～

Jan. 27, 2005

Chubu

Aichi

COTSAFTIS, O. National Institutes of Natural Sciences

IIDA, ShigeruProfessorNational Institute for Basic Biology

HUNGARY

International Comparison ofJapanese and HungarianYouth and Its Applicationto Health Education

Aug. 2, 2004～

Aug. 1, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

CSUKAS, A. University of Tsukuba

TAKAI, ShozoProfessorGraduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences

CHINA

Skeletal MuscleRegeneration by HumanEndometrial Cells andPotential of CellularTherapeutics

Sep. 15, 2004～

Sep. 14, 2006

Kanto

Tokyo

CUI, C. National Research Institute for ChildHealth and Development

UMEZAWA, AkihiroDirectorDepartment of Reproduction Biology

MONGOLIA

Funcions of σE in StressResponse of EscherichiaColi and Their Significancein Food Pasteurization

Oct. 23, 2004～

Oct. 22, 2006

Kinki

Osaka

DAMBADARJAA, P. Kansai University

TSUCHIDO, TetsuakiProfessorFaculty of Engineering

INDIA

Molecular Characterizationof Defense PotentiationMechanism InducedbyBotanicals

Apr. 9, 2004～

Apr. 8, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

DEEPAK, S. A. National Institute ofAgro-Environmental Sciences

ISHII, HideoResearch LeaderDepartment of Environmental Chemistry

GERMANY

Mechanisms ofSelf-assembly andSwitching of the BacterialFlagellum

Apr. 20, 2004～

Apr. 19, 2006

Kinki

Osaka

DEGENKOLBE, R. Osaka University

NAMBA, KeiichiProfessorGraduate School of Frontier Biosciences

AUSTRIA

Functional and BehaviourlAspects of NO/cGMPSignalling in Insects

Sep. 5, 2004～

Sep. 4, 2006

Hokkaido

Hokkaido

DELAGO, A. Hokkaido University

AONUMA, HitoshiAssociate ProfessorResearch Institute for Electronic Science

SENEGAL

Molecular BiologicalControl of ArbovirusesUsing Dengue - VirusResistant TransgenicMosquitoes

May. 22, 2004～

May. 21, 2006

Kyushu

Oita

DIENG, H. Oita University

ESHITA, YukiAssociate ProfessorFaculty of Medicine

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CHINA

Molecular BiologicalAnalysis of the MechanismThat Determines Cell Fatein the Dorsal Neural Tube

Sep. 1, 2004～

Aug. 31, 2006

Chubu

Aichi

DING, L. National Institutes of Natural Sciences

IKENAKA, KazuhiroProfessorNational Institute for Physiological Sciences

CHINA

Study on Soil MicrobialEmissions of Nitrous Oxideby 15N Tracer Technique

Nov. 1, 2004～

Oct. 31, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

DING, W. National Institute ofAgro-Environmental Sciences

YAGI, KazuyukiChiefGreenhouse Gas Emission Team, Department of Global Resources

CHINA

Molecular Genetic Study ofMotor Protein KIF1A

Aug. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Kanto

Tokyo

DONG, M. The University of Tokyo

HIROKAWA, NobutakaProfessorGraduate School of Medicine

CHINA

The Anesthesia? - OrexinNeurons ControlAnesthesia andWakefulness

Sep. 1, 2004～

Aug. 31, 2006

Chubu

Fukui

DONG, H.-L. Fukui University

FUKUDA, SatoruProfessorFaculty of Medical Science

AUSTRALIA

Analysis ofAggregate-associatedProteins in the Pathology ofHuntington's Disease,Utilising Drosophilamelanogaster as an in vivoModel System

Nov. 14, 2004～

Nov. 13, 2006

Kanto

Saitama

DOUMANIS, J. The Institute of Physical and ChemicalResearch

NUKINA, NobuyukiLaboratory HeadBrain Science Institute, Laboratry for Structual Neuropathology

INDIA

Molecular of ImmuneRegulation by Semaphorinand TIM Molecules

May. 9, 2004～

May. 8, 2006

Kinki

Osaka

DURBAKA, V. Osaka University

KIKUTANI, HitoshiProfessorResearch Institute for Microbial Diseases

BANGLADESH

3-D Cell Imaging andChannel Mapping in Heartand Brain Cells UnderIschemia and Excitotoxicity

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Chubu

Aichi

DUTTA, A. K. National Institutes of Natural Sciences

OKADA, YasunobuProfessorNational Institute for Physiological Sciences

SUDAN

Studies on NovelAnti-InflammatoryAlkaloids Involved in SouthAfrican TraditionalMedicine

Jun. 1, 2004～

May. 31, 2006

Chugoku

Tottori

ELGORASHI, E. E. Tottori University

SATOH, HiroshiProfessorFaculty of Agriculture

ROMANIA

Systematic andPhylogenetic Studies on theHaloalkaliphilic

May. 7, 2004～

May. 6, 2006

Kanto

Saitama

ENACHE, M. I. The Institute of Physical and ChemicalResearch

ITOH, TakashiSenior Research ScientistMicrobial Culture Collection Division

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RUSSIA

Development of GeneticDisease Models byGenome-wide MutagenesisUsing the AdultSee-through Medaka

Jun. 2, 2004～

Jun. 1, 2006

Chubu

Aichi

FEDOROVA, S. A. University of Nagoya

WAKAMATSU, YukoProfessorBioscience and Biotechnology Center

TUNISIA

Molecular Regulation ofLeaf Morphogenesis: Rolesof Compensatory Systemand Endoreduplication

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Chubu

Aichi

FERJANI, A. B. Okazaki National Research Institutes

TSUKAYA, HirokazuAssociate ProfessorCenter for Integrative Bioscience

GUATEMALA

Novel Spinal CordRegeneration TechnologyBased on Combined TissueEngineering and Adult StemCell

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2005

Kyushu

Fukuoka

GAMEZ SAZO, R. E. Kyushu University

MATSUDA, TakehisaProfessorFaculty of Medical Sciences

CHINA

Ecological and GeneticStudy on Pacific Cod ofJapan and China

Nov. 19, 2004～

Nov. 18, 2006

Hokkaido

Hokkaido

GAO, T. X. Hokkaido University

SAKURAI, YasunoriProfessorGraduate School of Fisheries Sciences

UNITED KINGDOM

Functional Analyses ofLipid Microdomains inGrowing Axons

Aug. 26, 2004～

Aug. 25, 2006

Kanto

Saitama

GUY, A. T. The Institute of Physical and ChemicalResearch

KAMIGUCHI, HiroyukiTeam LeaderNeuronal Growth Mechanisms, Brain Science Institute

AUSTRALIA

Biodiversity of theGyliauchenidae(Platyhelminthes, Digenea)from Herbivorous Fishes ofJapan

Oct. 21, 2004～

Oct. 20, 2006

Kanto

Tokyo

HALL, K. A. The University of Tokyo

OGAWA, KazuoProfessorGraduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences

BANGLADESH

Hepsin and Maspin inNormal Endom Etrium andEndometrial Carcinoma:Role of Sex Steroids

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Chubu

Nagano

HAMID, A. A. Shinshu University

KONISHI, IkuoProfessorSchool of Medicine

KOREA

Analysis of GlucoseResponse of Islet β-cellTransactivator MafA thatRegulates InsulinExpression

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Kinki

Nara

HAN, S.-I. Japan Advanced Institute of Scienceand Technology, Nara

KATAOKA, KohsukeAssociate ProfessorGraduate School of Biological Science

KOREA

Effects of Potato Pulp andAnthocyanin on LipidsMetabolism and AntioxidantFunction in Rats

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Hokkaido

Hokkaido

HAN, K.-H. Obihiro University of Agriculture andVeterinary Medicine

FUKUSHIMA, MichihiroAssociate ProfessorDepartment of Animal Science

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CHINA

Biodiversity Conservationand EcosystemManagement in YunnanChina; Primula Species asIndicators

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Kanto

Tokyo

HE, A.-J. The University of Tokyo

WASHITANI, IzumiProfessorGraduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences

CHINA

Phylogeny of the SubgenusSophophora and RelatedGenera and Subgenera

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Hokkaido

Hokkaido

HU, Y. Hokkaido University

TODA, MasanoriProfessorInstitute of Low Temperature Science

CHINA

Study on Host DefenseMechanisms againstMucocutaneous Infectionwith Candida Albicans

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Kanto

Tokyo

HU, W. Teikyo University

ABE, ShigeruProfessorInstitute of Medical Mycology

CHINA

Functional Analyses ofMidgut Proteases andAntimicrobial Proteins inTicks and Their Application

Sep. 1, 2004～

Aug. 31, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

HUANG, X. National Agriculture and Bio-orientedResearch Organization

TSUJI, NaotoshiSenior ResearcherParasitic Disease Section, Department of Infectious Diseases,National Institute of Animal Health

CHINA

Effect of Sinomenine onTh1 and Th2 ImmuneResponses

Nov. 6, 2004～

Nov. 5, 2006

Kinki

Hyogo

HUANG, F. Kobe Pharmaceutical University

YOSHINO, ShinProfessorPharmaceutical Sciences

AUSTRALIA

Genetic Association ofAsthma and Atopy inDeveloped Countries

Nov. 29, 2004～

Nov. 28, 2006

Kanto

Kanagawa

HUI, J. Tokai University

INOKO, HidetoshiProfessorSchool of Medicine, Department of Molecular Life Science

EGYPT

Studies on StreptococcusInfection in Warm-WaterFishes

Nov. 10, 2004～

Nov. 9, 2006

Kanto

Tokyo

HUSSEIN, M. M.-H. Nippon Veterinary and Animal ScienceUniversity

HATAI, KishioProfessorFaculty of Veterinary Science

BANGLADESH

To Increase LarvalProduction of the EdibleMangrove Crabs byArtificial Insemination

Apr. 8, 2004～

Apr. 7, 2006

Okinawa

Okinawa

ISLAM, M. S. University of the Ryukyus

UEHARA, TsuyoshiProfessorFaculty of Science

BANGLADESH

Immunodiagnosis ofVisceral LeishmaniasisUsing Urine Samples andIts Application inBangladesh

May. 1, 2004～

Apr. 30, 2006

Chubu

Aichi

ISLAM, M. Z. Aichi Medical University

KIMURA, EisakuProfessorSchool of Medicine

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BANGLADESH

Development of SoillessCulture Method forSweetpotato Production atWetlands and InlandWaters

Nov. 25, 2004～

Nov. 24, 2006

Kinki

Osaka

ISLAM, A. S. Osaka Prefecture University

KITAYA, YoshiakiAssociate ProfessorGraduate School of Agriculture and Biological Sciences

KOREA

Changes in ToxinProduction byCyanobacteria Exposed toFood-Web Components

Oct. 21, 2004～

Oct. 20, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

JANG, M.-H. National Institute for EnvironmentalStudies

TAKAMURA, NorikoLeaderBiodiversity Conservation Research Project

IRAN

Character Evolution in theProcess of the SpeciesDivergence in the GenusCicer

Oct. 15, 2004～

Oct. 14, 2006

Kinki

Osaka

JAVADI, F. Osaka Prefecture University

YAMAGUCHI, HirofumiProfessorGraduate School of Agriculture and Biological Sciences

SRI LANKA

Impact of House Rat andInvasive Plant Species onthe Endemic and NativeFlora of Ogasawara Islands

Nov. 15, 2004～

Nov. 14, 2006

Kanto

Tokyo

JAYASEKARA, P. W. The University of Tokyo

IDE, YujiProfessorGraduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences

DENMARK

Celluar and MolecularMechanisms of ConductedVasoconstriction inMicrovessels

Aug. 2, 2004～

Aug. 1, 2006

Kyushu

Fukuoka

JENSEN, L. J. Kyushu University

ITO, YushiProfessorGraduate School of Medical Sciences

CHINA

Development ofJapanese-English BilingualOntology in ClinicalDomains and ItsApplication and Evaluation

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Hokkaido

Hokkaido

JIANG, G. Hokkaido University

SAKURAI, TsunetaroProfessorGraduate School of Medicine

CHINA

Stury of Tissue EngineeringUsing Human Cells forAge-Related BoneDisorders

Apr. 1, 2004～

Jun. 30, 2005

Kanto

Ibaraki

JIANG, Y. National Institute of AdvancedIndustrial Science and Technology

UEMURA, ToshimasaTeam LeaderAge Dimension Team, Age Dimension Research Center

CHINA

HomologousRecombination-dependentGene Tageting:Development of Knock-infor Gene Analysis in Rice

Nov. 15, 2004～

Nov. 14, 2006

Chubu

Aichi

JIANG, G. National Institutes of Natural Sciences

IIDA, ShigeruProfessorNational Institute for Basic Biology

CHINA

Analysis of Lipid Raft andIts Practical Application inTreatment of AutoimmuneDiseases

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Chubu

Ishikawa

JIN, Z. Kanazawa Medical University

UMEHARA, HisanoriProfessorDepartment of Hematology and Immunology

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CHINA

Study of MolecularMechanism ofCarcinogenesis UsingRetroviral InsertionalMutagenesis

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Kanto

Tokyo

JIN, G. Japanese Foundation for CancerResearch

NAKAMURA, TakuroHeadDepartment of Carcinogenesis, the Cancer Institute

CANADA

Stress ModulatingFunctions of OligomannosylCystatin Towords Cancer,Virus and Parasite

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Chubu

Nagano

JING, H. Shinshu University

NAKAMURA, SoichiroProfessor

KENYA

Evaluation of Japanese BeefBreeding Schemes UsingBlood Serum Insulin-likeGrowth Factor 1

Nov. 15, 2004～

Nov. 14, 2006

Kinki

Kyoto

KAHI, A. K. Kyoto University

HIROOKA, HiroyukiProfessorGraduate School of Agriculture

KOREA

Improvement ofHyperthermophilicEndoglucanase for theUtilization of Biomass

Nov. 29, 2004～

Nov. 28, 2006

Kinki

Osaka

KANG, H.-J. National Institute of AdvancedIndustrial Science and Technology

ISHIKAWA, KazuhikoSenior Research ScientistFunctional Biomolecule Research Group, Cell EngineeringResearch Institute

CHINA

Development of OrthotopicLung Tumor Model;thePET Imaging and RadiationOncology Analysis

Sep. 1, 2004～

Aug. 31, 2006

Kanto

Kanagawa

KANG, Y. Yokohama City University

INOUE, TomioProfessorDepartment of Radiology, Graduate School of Medicine

CANADA

The Role of Thin FilamentRegulation on theActomyosin Interaction

Apr. 11, 2004～

Apr. 10, 2006

Kinki

Osaka

KARAGIANNIS, P. Osaka University

YANAGIDA, ToshioProfessorGraduate School of Frontier Biosciences

INDONESIA

Establishment of in VitroProduction of PorcineEmbryos and EmbryoTransfer

Nov. 22, 2004～

Nov. 21, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

KARJA, N. K. National Agriculture and Bio-orientedResearch Organization

NAGAI, TakashiResearch CoordinatorDepartment of Research Planning and Coordination, NationalInstitute of Livestock and Grassland Science

SWEDEN

Bioinformatics Applicationsfor the Response of theLung Proteome andTranscriptome to AmbientAir Pollutants

Sep. 27, 2004～

Sep. 26, 2006

Kinki

Kyoto

KARLSSON, A. M. Kyoto University

GOTO, SusumuAssociate ProfessorBioinformatics Center, Institute for Chemical Research

MALAWI

Quantification ofMorphological and GeneticRelationships AmongCichlids in Great AfricanLakes

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Shikoku

Kochi

KASSAM, D. Kochi University

YAMAOKA, KosakuProfessorFaculty of Agriculture

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BANGLADESH

Pathlogical andImmunological Analysis ofthe Recovery of Gametefrom Frozen ReproductiveOrgan

Oct. 31, 2004～

Oct. 30, 2006

Kinki

Osaka

KHAN, M. A. Osaka University

MURATA, YujiProfessorGraduate School of Medicine

IRAN

Molecular BiologicalAnalysis of Potato ScabDisease and Its Applicationto Disease Control

Nov. 29, 2004～

Nov. 28, 2006

Chugoku

Hiroshima

KHODAKARAMIAN, G. Hiroshima University

KINASHI, HaruyasuProfessorGraduate School of Advanced Sciences of Matter

FRANCE

Regulation of CytoplasmicCa2+ by Type 1 IP3Receptor Binding Proteinsin Neurons

May. 1, 2004～

Apr. 30, 2006

Kanto

Tokyo

KIEFER, H. The University of Tokyo

MIKOSHIBA, KatsuhikoProfessorDivision of Molecular Neurobiology, The Institute of MedicalScience

KOREA

Biochemical and GeneticStudies on the Function ofPlant Cold Shock ProteinsDuring Cold Acclimation

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Hokkaido

Hokkaido

KIM, M. H. National Agriculture and Bio-orientedResearch Organization

IMAI, RyozoSenior ResearcherNational Agricultural Research Center for Hokkaido Region,Department of Low-Temperature Sciences, Winter StressLaboratory

KOREA

Molecular Approaches tothe Sweet Potato RootDevelopment

Oct. 27, 2004～

Oct. 26, 2006

Chubu

Ishikawa

KIM, S.-H. Ishikawa Prefectural University

SHIMADA, TakikoProfessorResearch Institute of Agricultural Resources

KOREA

Functional Role of ADAM1in Mammalian Fertilization

Sep. 1, 2004～

Aug. 31, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

KIM, E. University of Tsukuba

BABA, TadashiProfessorGraduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences

UNITED KINGDOM

Haem Aquisition byPathogenic Bacteria

Nov. 13, 2004～

Nov. 12, 2006

Kanto

Kanagawa

KINGSTON, I. J. Yokohama City University

TAME, Jeremy R.H.ProfessorDivision of Protein Design

SLOVAKIA

Mechanism of DNADamage, Repair, and Onsetof Carcinogenesis-Theoretical Explorations

Nov. 15, 2004～

Nov. 14, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

KOTULIC BUNTA, J. Japan Atomic Energy ResearchInstitute

PINAK, MiroslavPrincipal ScientistRadiation Risk Analysis Laboratory, Department of HealthPhysics

INDIA

Molecular Genetic andBiochemical Analysis ofAmino Acid Metabolism inMesorhizobium LotiBacteroids

Apr. 24, 2004～

Aug. 30, 2005

Kinki

Nara

KUMAR, A. Nara Women's University

SAEKI, KazuhikoProfessorFaculty of Science

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HUNGARY

Bioenergetic Analysis ofMechanism for Bile AcidResistance in Bifidobacteria

Apr. 1, 2004～

Aug. 14, 2004

Hokkaido

Hokkaido

KURDI, P. Hokkaido University

YOKOTA, AtsushiProfessorGraduate School of Agriculture

PHILIPPINES

Application of Carbon andOxygen Isotope Ratio inDeveloping Rice with HighProductivity

Sep. 1, 2004～

Aug. 31, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

LAZA, M. C. National Agriculture and Bio-orientedResearch Organization

KONDO, MotohikoChiefNational Institute of Crop Science, Rice Research Division,Laboratory of Rice Cultivation and Physiology

KOREA

Production ofPharmaceutical Proteins inCultured Plant Cells withSugar Regulatable Promoter

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Kinki

Nara

LEE, E. J. Nara Institute of Science andTechnology

KOIZUMI, NozomuAssociate ProfessorThe Graduate School of Biological Sciences

KOREA

Control Mechanism of IL-7Receptor ExpressionDuring LymphocyteDevelopment

Apr. 1, 2004～

Oct. 25, 2004

Kinki

Kyoto

LEE, H.-C. Kyoto University

IKUTA, KoichiProfessorInstitute for Virus Research

KOREA

Development of ComponentVaccine for HantavirusUsing RecombinantEnvelope Glycoprotein

Apr. 1, 2004～

Jun. 20, 2004

Hokkaido

Hokkaido

LEE, B.-H. Hokkaido University

ARIKAWA, JiroProfessorGraduate School of Medicine

UNITED KINGDOM

The Characterisation ofArabinogalactan Proteinsfrom the MossPhyscomitrella Patens

Sep. 20, 2004～

Sep. 19, 2006

Kanto

Tokyo

LEE, K. J. Tokyo University of Agriculture

TANAKA, ShigeoProfessorFac. Applied Bioscience

KOREA

Effects of PPARαPolymorphisms ViralHepatitis and Ethanol onthe Risk of HepatocellularCarcinoma

Oct. 5, 2004～

Oct. 4, 2006

Chubu

Aichi

LEE, C. University of Nagoya

NASU, TamieProfessorGraduate School of Medicine

MALAYSIA

Modes of Activation andAction of GlycogenSynthase Kinase-3 Basedon Protein Interactions

Nov. 26, 2004～

Nov. 25, 2006

Chugoku

Hiroshima

LEE , P.-C. Hiroshima University

KIKUCHI, AkiraProfessorGraduate School of Biomedical Sciences

CHINA

Structure and Function ofLHCII Complex

Sep. 23, 2004～

Sep. 22, 2006

Chugoku

Okayama

LENG, J. Okayama University

SHEN, Jian-RenProfessorGraduate School of Natural Science and Technology

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CHINA

Development of Therapiesfor Heart Failure afterMyocardial Infarction byG-CSF and Anti-apoptosis

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Chubu

Gifu

LI, Y. Gifu University

FUJIWARA, HisayoshiProfessorGraduate School of Medicine

CHINA

Molecular Mechanisms ofDevelopmental Disordersby Use of MolecularImaging

Jun. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Kinki

Osaka

LI, Q.-H. Osaka City University

WATANABE, YasuyoshiProfessorGraduate School of Medicine

CHINA

Molecular Mechanism ofthe Initiation of DNAReplication in EukaryoticCells

Nov. 15, 2004～

Nov. 14, 2006

Chubu

Shizuoka

LI, Y. Research Organization of Informationand Systems

ARAKI, HiroyukiProfessorNational Institute of Genetics

CHINA

HistopathologicalMechanism onThanatophoricChondrodysplasia Inducedby the Mutant FGFR3

Sep. 1, 2004～

Aug. 31, 2006

Chubu

Niigata

LI, M. Niigata University

AMIZUKA, NorioAssociate ProfessorGraduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences

BANGLADESH

Utilization of FibrolyticEnzymes and Probiotics onIncrease of Fibrolysis andPerformances in Cows

Nov. 1, 2004～

Oct. 31, 2006

Kanto

Tokyo

LILA, Z. A. Tokyo University of Agriculture andTechnology

ITABASHI, HisaoProfessorField Science Center, Faculty of Agriculture, Graduate School

MALAYSIA

Molecular Phylogeny andBiogeography of Ralfsiales(Phaeophyceae)

Nov. 17, 2004～

Nov. 16, 2006

Kinki

Hyogo

LIM, P.-E. Kobe University

KAWAI, HiroshiProfessorResearch Center for Inland Seas

UKRAINE

Nanoscal Analvsis ofChromosome Structure

Apr. 1, 2004～

Sep. 30, 2004

Kinki

Kyoto

LIMANSKII, A. P. Kyoto University

TAKEYASU, KunioProfessorGraduate School of Biostudies

CHINA

Molecular Mechanism ofBile Acids Fuction onColon Carcinogesis

Apr. 20, 2004～

Apr. 19, 2006

Shikoku

Tokushima

LIN, C. The University of Tokushima

UMEMOTO, AtsushiAssistant ProfessorSchool of Medicine

CHINA

A Study on Mechanism andControl of Salinization Dueto Freezing Thawing inCold Arid Region

Nov. 1, 2004～

Oct. 31, 2006

Chugoku

Okayama

LIU, X. Okayama University

AKAE, TakeoProfessorGraduate School of Natural Science and Technology

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SPAIN

Time-Resolved FTIR Studyof Internal Water Moleculesof Rhodopsins

Oct. 14, 2004～

Oct. 13, 2006

Chubu

Aichi

LORENZ FONFRIA, V. A. Nagoya Institute of Technology

KANDORI, HidekiProfessorGraduate School of Engineering

CHINA

Mechanism andDevelopment ofNoveltherapeutic Medicineof Corneal Ulceration

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Chugoku

Yamaguchi

LU, Y. Yamaguchi University

NISHIDA, TeruoProfessorSchool of Medicine

CHINA

Establishment of a NewMethod for RealtimeMonltoring of ProteinTrafficking in Living Cells

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Kanto

Kanagawa

LUO, H. The Institute of Physical and ChemicalResearch

OHNO, HiroshiLaboratory HeadResearch Center for Allergy and Immunology

CHINA

Epidemiological Study ofMRSA and MRC-NSStrains Isolated from AsianCountries

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Kanto

Tokyo

MA, X. Juntendo University

HIRAMATSU, KeiichiProfessorSchool of Medicine

FRANCE

Relation between SignallingPathways UnderlyingDisease Resistance andCell Death in Rice

Oct. 15, 2004～

Oct. 14, 2006

Kinki

Nara

MAISONNEUVE, S. R. Nara Institute of Science andTechnology

SHIMAMOTO, KoProfessorGraduate School of Biological Sciences

THAILAND

Development of HighActive Titanium DioxideCoated Film, a NewPackaging, for HorticulturalProducts

Nov. 11, 2004～

Nov. 10, 2006

Chugoku

Hiroshima

MANEERAT, C. Prefectural University of Hiroshima

HAYATA, YasuyoshiProfessorSchool of Bioresource

UNITED KINGDOM

Determination of theMolecular MechanismsInvolved in RegulatingAxonal Guidance duringNeuronal Pathfindung

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Kinki

Kyoto

MONYPENNY, J. E. Kyoto University

NARUMIYA, ShuhProfessorFaculty of Medicine

AUSTRALIA

Taxonomic Study on ToxicMarine DinoflagellateProrocentrum Based onMorphology and GeneSequense

Apr. 17, 2004～

Dec. 28, 2004

Kanto

Tokyo

MURRAY, S. A. The University of Tokyo

FUKUYO, YasuoProfessorAsian Natural Environmental Science Center

THAILAND

Analysis of MolecularMechanisms ControllingAntigen-Specific ImmuneResponses

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Kyushu

Kagoshima

MUSIKACHAROEN, T. Kagoshima University

MATSUGUCHI, TetsuyaProfessorGraduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences

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PAKISTAN

Selection andCharacterization of RiceBrown PlanthopperBiotypes

Nov. 22, 2004～

Nov. 21, 2006

Kinki

Hyogo

NAEEMULLAH, M. Kobe University

NAKAMURA, ChiharuProfessorFaculty of Agriculture

ZAMBIA

Vaccine DevelopmentAgainst Ticks thatTransmit Theileria Parasiteand Its Field Application

Aug. 11, 2004～

Aug. 10, 2006

Hokkaido

Hokkaido

NAMANGALA, B. Obihiro University of Agriculture andVeterinary Medicine

SUGIMOTO, ChihiroProfessorNational Research Center for Protozoan Diseases

THAILAND

Social Science Researchand Development forEvidence-basedTuberculosis Control inHIV-Epidemic Area

Sep. 1, 2004～

Aug. 31, 2006

Kanto

Tokyo

NGAMVITHAYAPONG-YANAI, J.

The Research Institute of Tuberculosis,Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association

ISHIKAWA, NobukatsuVice DirectorDeparment of Research

CHINA

Modification of AnimalCellulases to Establish aNew Biomass ConversionTechnology

Sep. 13, 2004～

Sep. 12, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

NI, J. National Institute of AgrobiologicalResources

WATANABE, HirofumiSenior ResearcherInsect Genetics and Evolution Department

BRAZIL

Identification and Analysisof Genes Involved inRegeneration of the AnnelidEnchytraeus Japonensis

Oct. 1, 2004～

Sep. 30, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

NIVA, C. C. National Institute of AgrobiologicalSciences

MYOHARA, MarokoHeadDevelopmental Mechanisms Laboratory, Developmental BiologyDepartment

UNITED KINGDOM

Identifying and UsingBehavioural andPhysiological WelfareIndicators to Improve theHusbandry of FarmedSalmonids

Jun. 6, 2004～

Jun. 5, 2006

Chubu

Yamanashi

NOBLE, C. Teikyo University of Science &Technology

TABATA, MitsuoProfessorGraduate School of Science & Engineering

U.S.A.

Genetic Engineering ofFatty Acid Mebolism forthe Enhancement ofBiopolymer Production

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Kanto

Saitama

NOMURA, C. T. The Institute of Physical and ChemicalResearch

IWATA, TadahisaSenior ScientistPolymer Chemistry Laboratory

NIGERIA

Chemical Compositions andBiological Activities ofSome Nigerian MedicinalPlants and Herbs

Nov. 14, 2004～

Nov. 13, 2006

Kyushu

Fukuoka

OGUNWANDE, I. A. Kyushu University

MATSUMOTO, KiyoshiProfessorFaculty of Agriculture

BRAZIL

Characterization of TickEmbryo Proteins andDevelopment of Anti-tickVaccine

May. 7, 2004～

Apr. 25, 2005

Hokkaido

Hokkaido

OLIVEIRA, C. L. Hokkaido University

ONUMA, MisaoProfessorGraduate School of Veterinary Medicine

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BRAZIL

Genetic and MolecularAnalysis of OxidativeStress-inducedCarcinogenesis Model

Nov. 23, 2004～

Nov. 22, 2006

Kinki

Kyoto

ONUKI, J. Kyoto University

TOYOKUNI, ShinyaAssociate ProfessorDepartment of Pathology and Biology of Diseases, GraduateSchool of Medicine

KENYA

Functional and BiochemicalAnalyses of the MelonEthylene ReceptorsCm-ERS1 and Cm-ETR1

Sep. 14, 2004～

Sep. 13, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

OWINO, W. O. University of Tsukuba

EZURA, HiroshiAssociate ProfessorGraduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences

INDIA

Development of NewTreatment for theAtherosclerosis-Investigation of Gene Therpy

Apr. 1, 2004～

Apr. 7, 2005

Chubu

Aichi

PACKIASAMY, J. A. University of Nagoya

IGUCHI, AkihisaProfessorGraduate School of Medicine

CHINA

Functional Analysis ofPolyamines on Salt-StressTolerance in Fruit Trees

Sep. 1, 2004～

Aug. 31, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

PANG, X. National Agriculture and Bio-orientedResearch Organization

MORIGUCHI, TakayaHead of LaboratoryNational Institute of Fruit Tree Science, Department of Plant,Cell and Environment Laboratory of Molecular and Cell Biology

KOREA

Analysis on Pathogenesis ofAutoimme Neuro-muscularDisoders and Developmentof Immunotherapies

Nov. 22, 2004～

Nov. 21, 2006

Kanto

Tokyo

PARK, I.-K. Tokyo Metropolitan Organization forMedical Research

MATSUMOTO, YohDirectorDepartment of Molecular Neuropathology, Tokyo MetropolitanInstitute for Neuroscience

CANADA

Human Adaptation toUnique Stable and UnstableForce Fields

Sep. 1, 2004～

Aug. 31, 2006

Kinki

Kyoto

PATAKY, T. C. Japan Science and Technology Agency

KAWATO, MitsuoProject DirectorInternational Cooperative Research Project(ICRP) ComputationalNeuroscience Project

INDIA

Towards Single-MoleculePhysiology

Sep. 1, 2004～

Aug. 31, 2006

Kanto

Tokyo

PATRA, D. Waseda University

KINOSITA, KazuhikoProfessorDepartment of Physics, School of Science and Engineering

NEW ZEALAND

The Influence of PhysicalActivity Patterns onImmune Function, Ageingand Chronic InflammatoryDiseases

Nov. 20, 2004～

Feb. 28, 2006

Kanto

Saitama

PEAKE, J. M. Waseda University

SUZUKI, KatsuhikoAssistant ProfessorDepartment of Health Science and Social Welfare, School ofHuman Sciences

FRANCE

Studies on Host-associatedDifferentiation in OstriniaMoths in Japan

Nov. 15, 2004～

Nov. 14, 2006

Kanto

Tokyo

PELOZUELO, L. The University of Tokyo

ISHIKAWA, YukioAssociate ProfessorGraduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences

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ARGENTINA

Biomechanical Studies onthe Locomotion System ofWater Striders on theWater Surface

Nov. 30, 2004～

Nov. 29, 2006

Kinki

Kyoto

PEREZ GOODWYN, P. J. Kyoto University

FUJISAKI, KenjiProfessorGraduate School of Agriculture

VIET NAM

Functional Analysis ofGenes that EncodeTranscription FactorsInvolved in Abiotic StressTolerance

Nov. 30, 2004～

Nov. 29, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

PHAM, H. X. Japan International Research Centerfor Agricultural Sciences

YAMAGUCHI-SHINOZAKI, KazukoChief ResearcherBiological Resources Division

VIET NAM

Formulation ofEntomopatogenicNematodes for the Controlof Monochamus Alternatus,a Pine Wilt Vector

Nov. 15, 2004～

Nov. 14, 2006

Kinki

Kyoto

PHAN, L. K. Kyoto University

FUTAI, KazuyoshiProfessorAgriculture

AUSTRALIA

Food-web Dynamics ofSouthern Bluefin Tuna inthe High Seas Adjacent tothe Australian FishingZone: Temporal and SpatialVariations in Relation toOceanographic Features

Aug. 22, 2004～

Jun. 10, 2005

Chubu

Shizuoka

PHILLIPS, K. L. National Research Institute of FisheriesScience, Fisheries Research Agency

ICHII, TaroSection ChiefNational Research Institute of Far Seas Fisheries, FisheriesResearch Agency・Oceanic Squid Section

MALAYSIA

Multi-scale Remote SensingEvaluation of Fire AffectedPeat Swamp Forest atSabah, Malaysia

Nov. 26, 2004～

Nov. 25, 2006

Kanto

Tokyo

PHUA, M.-H. The University of Tokyo

TSUYUKI, SatoshiAssociate ProfessorGraduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences

UNITED KINGDOM

Establishment of aMolecular Therapy forPolyglutamine DiseasesUsing the Peptide InhibitorOBP1

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Kinki

Osaka

POPIEL, H. A. Osaka University

TODA, TatsushiProfessorGraduate School of Medicine

PORTUGAL

Transformation inCymbidium and GeneticEngineering of FungalRegistance by PerticleBomburdment

May. 1, 2004～

Apr. 30, 2006

Shikoku

Kagawa

PRATA DIAS TEIXEIRA DASILVA, J. A.

Kagawa University

TANAKA, MichioProfessorFaculty of Agriculture

FRANCE

Control of OocyteMaturation andEstablishment ofAnimal-Vegetal Polarity inAscidians

Nov. 30, 2004～

Nov. 29, 2006

Kinki

Osaka

PRODON, F. Osaka University

NISHIDA, HirokiProfessorGraduate School of Science

CHINA

Development of IsolationTechnologies for UnseenMicrobes by Use ofConbinatrial Bioengineering

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

QIU, Y. National Institute of AdvancedIndustrial Science and Technology

SEKIGUCHI, YujiResearch ScientistInstitute for Biological Resources and Functions

17




CHINA

Analysis of the Charcoal inthe Rehabilitation of ForestEcosystem with Use ofEctomycorrhiza

Sep. 29, 2004～

Sep. 28, 2006

Hokkaido

Hokkaido

QU, L. Hokkaido University

SASA, KaichiroProfessorField Science Center for Northern Biosphere

BANGLADESH

Chemical Ecology ofPremating Isolation in LandSnails

Oct. 1, 2004～

Sep. 30, 2006

Chubu

Nagano

RAHMAN, S. M. Shinshu University

ASAMI, TakahiroAssociate ProfessorFaculty of Science

INDIA

Cloning and Analysis ofCytokines from Fish

Apr. 7, 2004～

Apr. 6, 2006

Kyushu

Miyazaki

RAM, S. University of Miyazaki

SAKAI, MasahiroAssociate ProfessorFaculty of Agriculture

BANGLADESH

Mechanisms of PreemptiveAnalgesia on PostOperative Hyperalgesia

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Kyushu

Fukuoka

RASHID, M. H. Kyushu University

YOSHIMURA, MegumuProfessorFaculty of Medical Sciences

INDONESIA

Structural Study andRational Design of "21stAA" SelenocysteineIncorporation System intoProteins

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Kyushu

Fukuoka

RASUBALA, L. Kyushu University

KOHDA, DaisukeProfessorMedical Institute of Bioregulation

CANADA

Investigations intoSymbiodinium spp.Symbioses with MarineInvertebrates UsingGenetic and EcologicalApproaches

Aug. 23, 2004～

Aug. 22, 2006

Kanto

Kanagawa

REIMER, J. D. Japan Agency　for Marine-EarthScience and Technology

MARUYAMA, TadashiProgram DirectorMarine Biology and Ecology Research Program,Extremobiossphere Research Center

GERMANY

The Genetic Part Seems tobe a New Area of Researchfor the Applicant

Aug. 21, 2004～

Aug. 20, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

RIEMANN, M. National Institute of AgrobiologicalResources

TAKANO, MakotoLaboratory HeadEnvironmental Physiology Laboratory, Plant PhysiologyDepartment

THAILAND

Structure-functionRelationships of a NewType Non-ribosomalPeptide Synthetase

Nov. 4, 2004～

Nov. 3, 2006

Hokkaido

Hokkaido

ROONGSAWANG, N. Hokkaido University

MORIKAWA, MasaakiProfessorGraduate School of Environmental Earth Science

BANGLADESH

Study of an Enzyme inEtherlipid Biosynthesis ofan AcidothermophilicArchaeon

Nov. 12, 2004～

Nov. 11, 2006

Kanto

Tokyo

ROY, N. Tokyo College of Pharmacy

YAMAGISHI, AkihikoAssociate ProfessorFaculty of Life Science

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BANGLADESH

Integrated research onphysico-chemical changesin food function componentduring food processing orfood preservation

Nov. 1, 2004～

Oct. 31, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

ROY, M. K. National Food Research Institute

ISOBE, SeiichiroHeadFood Processing Laboratory, Food Engineering Division

IRAN

Analysis of Host GeneticSusceptibility andPathomechanism ofHTLV-I AssociatedMyelopathy

Oct. 1, 2004～

Sep. 30, 2006

Kyushu

Kagoshima

SABOURI, A. H. Kagoshima University

OSAME, MitsuhiroProfessorGraduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences

BANGLADESH

Development of NovelScreening Method ofEnvironmental EstrogenicChemicals Using TrasgenicMedaka

Nov. 12, 2004～

Nov. 11, 2006

Kanto

Kanagawa

SALAM, M. A. Yokohama City University

HAYASHI, ShinjiProfessorGraduate School of Integrated Science

THAILAND

Elucidation of Prions Rolein Vivo on BSE Disease byNear Infrared Spectroscopy

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

SARANWONG, S. National Food Research Institute

KAWANO, SumioHeadNondestructive Evaluation Laboratory, Analytical ScienceDivision

EGYPT

Molecular Cloning ofChicken IL-11 and theFunctional Analysis

Oct. 30, 2004～

Oct. 29, 2006

Chugoku

Hiroshima

SAYED, A. A. Hiroshima University

MATSUDA, HaruoProfessorGraduate School of Biosphere Science

GERMANY

Gene Expression of LiverStem Cells andHepatocarcinomaProgression Using LCMand cDNA Microarray

Apr. 16, 2004～

Apr. 15, 2005

Tohoku

Akita

SCHEIDL, S. J. Akita University

SUGIYAMA, ToshihiroProfessorSchool of Medicine

CZECH

Neural Architectures andMolecular Mechanisms ofCircadian/photoperiodicClocks in Insects

Apr. 16, 2004～

Apr. 15, 2006

Kinki

Hyogo

SEHADOVA, H. Kobe University

TAKEDA, MakioProfessorGraduate School of Science and Technology

CHINA

Machanisms ofFibrinolytic/FibroticChanges in HypertensiveNephropathy and Search ofNovel Therapy

Sep. 1, 2004～

Aug. 31, 2006

Kanto

Tokyo

SHAO, J. The University of Tokyo

FUJITA, ToshiroProfessorUniversity Hospital

U.S.A.

Diversification of Orchidsand Co-evolutionaryResponse to Mycorrhizae

Jul. 15, 2004～

Jul. 14, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

SHEFFERSON, R. P. Forestry and Forest Products ResearchInstitute

HATTORI, TsutomuSenior ResearcherDepartment of Forest Microbiology

19




CHINA

Analysis of the Linkbetween Innate andAdaptive Immunity

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Shikoku

Ehime

SHEN, H. Ehime University

ASANO, YoshihiroProfessorDepartment of Immunology and Host Defenses, School ofMedicine

NEPAL

Study on Sediment ControlBased on Analysis ofDrainage and SedimentRegime of the Siwaliks ofNepal

Oct. 1, 2004～

Sep. 30, 2006

Chubu

Nagano

SHRESTHA, M. B. Shinshu University

MIYAZAKI, ToshitakaAssociate ProfessorFaculty of Agriculture

POLAND

Strategies for Generation ofsiRNA/ribozymeExpression Systems

Nov. 27, 2004～

Nov. 26, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

SIERANT, M. B. National Institute of AdvancedIndustrial Science and Technology

TAIRA, KazunariDirectorGene Function Research Center

RUSSIA

Molecular Mechanism ofApoptosis Signal Regulationby Stress Proteins

Nov. 8, 2004～

Nov. 7, 2006

Hokkaido

Hokkaido

SOKOLOVSKAYA, A. A. Sapporo Medical College

SATO, NoriyukiProfessorSchool of Medicine

CHINA

Study on Shallow SeatedLandslide PredictionSystem by Soil MechanicalSimulation Model

Nov. 22, 2004～

Nov. 21, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

SONG, R. Forestry and Forest Research Institute

MATSUURA, SumioHeadHill-Slope Conservation Laboratory, Department of Soil andWater Conservation

CHINA

Study on Modeling theSustainable Grazing Systemfor Yak Production inEastern Tibet Plateau

Nov. 12, 2004～

Nov. 11, 2006

Kyushu

Miyazaki

SONG, R. University of Miyazaki

HASEGAWA, NobumiAssociate ProfessorFaculty of Agriculture

INDIA

The Roles of OSK in theStarch Accumulation intothe Rice Carvopsis

Jun. 25, 2004～

Jun. 24, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

SREEKALA, C. National Institute of AgrobiologicalResources

TAKANO, MakotoHeadPlant Physiology Department

CHINA

Roles of Rap1 Signal inNormal Hematopoiesis andLekemogeneisis

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2005

Kinki

Kyoto

SU, L. Kyoto University

Minato, NagahiroProfessorGraduate School of Medisine

CHINA

Development of Informatics- Based Tools for GenomeAnalysis

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2005

Kinki

Osaka

SU, F. Osaka University

KONDOH, HisatoProfessorGraduate School of Frontier Biosciences

20




THAILAND

A Study on IntegratedCoastal Zone Managementand Multifunctionality ofCoastal Community

Nov. 13, 2004～

Nov. 12, 2006

Chugoku

Hiroshima

SUANRATTANACHAI, P. Hiroshima University

YAMAO, MasahiroProfessorGraduate School of Biosphere Science

INDIA

Genotyping of HumanInfluenza Virus byAptamers

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

SUBASH CHANDRA BOSE,G.

National Institute of AdvancedIndustrial Science and Technology

PENMETCHA, KumarSenior ResearcherFunctional Nucleic Acids Research Group, Institute of BiologicalResources and Functions

BRAZIL

Study on the Accelationand Suppression of CellElongation by XyloglucanEndotransglucosylase

Jun. 1, 2004～

May. 31, 2006

Kinki

Kyoto

SUDA, C. N. Kyoto University

HAYASHI, TakahisaAssociate ProfessorResearch Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere

HUNGARY

Genetic Approach forQuantitative Localization ofNeurotransmitter Receptorsin the CNS

Apr. 30, 2004～

Apr. 29, 2006

Chubu

Aichi

SUMEGI, M. G. National Institutes of Natural Sciences

SHIGEMOTO, RyuichiProfessorNational Institute for Physiological Sciences

CHINA

Study on the Mechanism ofGastric CancerDevelopment by H.PyloriInfection in Human andAnimals

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Kyushu

Oita

SUN, J. Oita University

MISUMI, JunichiProfessorDepartment of Human Environmental and Social Medicine,Faculty of Medicine

CHINA

Development of a NovelProtein Chip forProtein-protein Interaction

Sep. 20, 2004～

Sep. 19, 2006

Kanto

Kanagawa

TAN, J. Yokohama City University

HIRANO, HisashiProfessorKihara Institute for Biological Research

CHINA

Study on Quantification andVisualization of FisheriesResources Using ScanningSonar

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Hokkaido

Hokkaido

TANG, Y. Hokkaido University

IIDA, KohjiProfessorGraduate School of Fisheries Sciences

MYANMAR

Basic Animal Study ofHypertrophicCardiomyopathy Using NewSynchrotr on BiomedicalImaging

Apr. 5, 2004～

Apr. 4, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

THET THET LWIN University of Tsukuba

TAKEDA, TohoruAssistant ProfessorInstitute of Clinical Medicine

CHINA

Biologic Correlates ofTumor (18)Fluorodeoxyglucose UptakeMeasured by PositronEmission Tomography

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Kanto

Gunma

TIAN, M. Gunma University

ENDO, KeigoProfessorGraduate School of Medical Sciences

21




VIET NAM

Chemical Structure ofAllelopathic Compounds inTropical Plants

Oct. 1, 2004～

Sep. 30, 2006

Okinawa

Okinawa

TRAN, X. D. University of the Ryukyus

TAWATA, ShinkichiProfessorFaculty of Agriculture

AUSTRALIA

Assessment andInterpretation of CoastalConditions on SeagrassMeadow Restoration

Aug. 16, 2004～

Dec. 15, 2005

Kanto

Kanagawa

WALLACE, S. L. National Institute for Land andInfrastructure Management

FURUKAWA, KeitaHeadCoastal and Marine Department, Marine Environment Division

CHINA

Interaction ofEnvironmental and GeneticFactors for Colon Cancerin India

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Chubu

Aichi

WANG, J. W. Nagoya City University

TOKUDOME, ShinkanProfessorGraduate School of Medical Sciences

CHINA

Identification of ReguratoryFactor for AID thatControls ImmunogulobulinClass Switch Recombination

Apr. 11, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2005

Kinki

Kyoto

WANG, J. Kyoto University

HONJO, TasukuProfessorGraduate School of Medicine

CHINA

Effects of Sleep on BrainResponses to PainfulStimulation Investigated byMEG and fMRI

Sep. 1, 2004～

Aug. 31, 2006

Chubu

Aichi

WANG, X. National Institutes of Natural Sciences

KAKIGI, RyusukeProfessorNational Institute for Physiological Sciences

CHINA

Signal-TransductionMechanisms that Regulatethe Activity of CofilinPhosphatase, Slingshot

Oct. 1, 2004～

Sep. 30, 2006

Tohoku

Miyagi

WANG, Y. Tohoku University

MIZUNO, KensakuProfessorGraduate School of Life Sciences

CHINA

Roles of HerpesvirusInfection in Some SkinDiseases and DiagnosticDevelopment forHerpesviruses

Nov. 29, 2004～

Nov. 28, 2005

Kanto

Tokyo

WANG, G.-Q. National Institute of IntectiousDiseases

INOUE, NaokiChiefLaboratory of Herpesviruses, Department of Virology I

CHINA

Detection of Early CariesLesion

Oct. 1, 2004～

Sep. 30, 2006

Kanto

Chiba

WANG, J. Nihon University

KOBAYASHI, SeigoProfessorSchool of Dentistry at Matsudo

U.S.A.

Development of aMetabolomic PathwaysDatabase for ChemicalMediators of Inflammationin the Arachidonic andLinoleic Acid Cascades

Sep. 27, 2004～

Sep. 26, 2006

Kinki

Kyoto

WHEELOCK, C. E. Kyoto University

GOTO, SusumuAssociate ProfessorInstitute for Chemical Research

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UNITED KINGDOM

Molecular Genetics Studyof Molecular Motor KIF17by Spatial & TemporalConditional TransgenicMice

Apr. 1, 2004～

Apr. 10, 2005

Kanto

Tokyo

WONG, R. W. The University of Tokyo

HIROKAWA, NobutakaProfessorGraduate School of Medicine

CHINA

Enhancement of HDLProduction by Stabilizationof a Rate-LimitingMembrance Protein ABCA1

Oct. 1, 2004～

Sep. 30, 2006

Chubu

Aichi

WU, C.-A. Nagoya City University

YOKOYAMA, ShinjiProfessorGraduate School of Medical Sciences

CHINA

Molecular Biology of theRole of WNT5 inDevelopment of ToothGerm and OdontogenicTumor

Oct. 20, 2004～

Oct. 19, 2006

Chugoku

Okayama

XIAO, J. Okayama University

NAGAI, NoriyukiProfessorGraduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and PharmaceuticalSciences

CHINA

Clarify the Mechanism ofTrans-differenciation ofHematopietic Stem Cellsinto Hepatocytes

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Chubu

Toyama

XUE, F. Toyama Medical and PharmaceuticalUniversity

TAKAHARA, TerumiAssociate ProfessorFaculty of Medicine

CHINA

Role of Viral Infection inDetermining the Diversityand Activity of MarineBacterioplankton

Sep. 14, 2004～

Sep. 13, 2006

Kinki

Shiga

YANG, Y. Kyoto University

NAGATA, ToshiProfessorCenter for Ecological Research

CHINA

Rehabilitation of SaltAffected Soils in the LowerBasin of Loess Plateau

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Chugoku

Tottori

YANG, S. Tottori University

KITAMURA, YoshinobuProfessorDepartment of Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Agriculture

KOREA

Production of OrnamentalPlants with New Functionsby Organellar GenomeEngineering

Sep. 1, 2004～

Aug. 31, 2006

Kinki

Kyoto

YANG, S. Kyoto Sangyo University

YAMAGISHI, HiroshiProfessorFaculty of Engineering

CHINA

Marine Pollution ofOrganotin Compounds andTheir Biological Effects

Nov. 22, 2004～

Nov. 21, 2006

Kanto

Tokyo

YANG, J. The University of Tokyo

MIYAZAKI, NobuyukiProfessorOcean Research Institute

CHINA

Studies on Ubiquitin 26SProteasome-mediatedSugar Signaling inArabidopsis

Sep. 1, 2004～

Aug. 31, 2006

Hokkaido

Hokkaido

YAO, S.-G. Hokkaido University

YAMAGUCHI, JunjiProfessorGraduate School of Science

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BRAZIL

Modulation of theBioavailability ofFat-soluble Nutraceuticalsby Dietary Components

Nov. 15, 2004～

Nov. 14, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

YONEKURA, L. National Food Research Institute

NAGAO, AkihikoHeadLipid Laboratory, Food Material Division

ARGENTINA

Functional Analysis ofDownstream Genes ofRunx2 Using ChondrocyteSpecific Transgenic Mice

May. 6, 2004～

May. 5, 2006

Kinki

Osaka

YOSHIDA, C. A. Osaka University

TAKADA, KenjiProfessorGraduate School of Dentistry

CHINA

Optimization andCharacterization ofTetrodotoxin (TTX)Production byTTX-producing Bacteria

Aug. 14, 2004～

Aug. 13, 2006

Kyushu

Nagasaki

YU, C. Nagasaki University

ARAKAWA, OsamuProfessorFaculty of Fisheries

INDONESIA

Molecular GeneticCharacterization ofGene-response Mechanismfor Aluminum Ion Stress inPlant

Nov. 1, 2004～

Oct. 31, 2006

Chugoku

Okayama

YULITA, K. S. Okayama University

NAKASHIMA, SusumuAssociate ProfessorResearch Institute for Bioresources

CHINA

Human Adaptation toHigh-Altitude Hypoxia

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Chubu

Nagano

YUNDEN, D. Shinshu University

KUBO, KeishiProfessorSchool of Medicine

BRAZIL

Survey in Gene ExpressionInvolving in the Water Permeabilityof Membranes, ABA Synthesis andAntioxidant Enzymatic Activitieson the Dormant Buds of SomeTemperate Fruits as Pear andPeach

Aug. 26, 2004～

Aug. 25, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

ZANOL, G. C. University of Tsukuba

GEMMA, HiroshiProfessorDoctoral Program of Biosphere Resource Science andTechnology, Graduate School of Life and Environmental Science

CHINA

Effects of Free RadicalCascade Caused byMicroglia in NeuronalDeath ofCathepsinD-Deficient Mice

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Kyushu

Fukuoka

ZHANG, J. Kyushu University

NAKANISHI, HiroshiProfessorFaculty of Dental Science

CHINA

The Role of Collectrin,Novel ACE2 Homolog, inRenal Development andProgressive Renal Diseases

Jun. 4, 2004～

Jun. 3, 2006

Chugoku

Okayama

ZHANG, Y. Okayama University

MAKINO, HirofumiProfessorGraduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and PharmaceuticalSciences

CHINA

Research for MicrobialResistance againstAntimicrobial PeptidesUsing Nematode Models

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

ZHANG, H. National Institute of AgrobiologicalResources

KATO, YusukeSenior ResearcherDevelopmental Biology Department

24




CHINA

Structure and Function ofVoltage DependentK+channel

Nov. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Chubu

Aichi

ZHANG, L. University of Nagoya

UOZUMI, NobuyukiProfessorBioscience and Biotechnology Center

CHINA

Improvement of HydrogenProductivity ofCyanobacteria by GeneticEngineering

Oct. 22, 2004～

Oct. 21, 2006

Kanto

Tokyo

ZHANG , X. Waseda University

SAKURAI, HidehiroProfessorSchool of Education (Graduate School of Science and Engineering)

CHINA

Study on the SignalingPathway Participating inboth Photomorphogenesisand Wound Response

Nov. 20, 2004～

Nov. 19, 2006

Kinki

Osaka

ZHAO, L. Osaka City University

IINO, MoritoshiAssociate ProfessorGraduate School of Science

CHINA

Genetic Screening andIdentification of ChromatinModifier

Sep. 1, 2004～

Aug. 31, 2006

Kanto

Tokyo

ZHAO, Y. The University of Tokyo

KATO, ShigeakiProfessorInstitute of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences

CHINA

The Development of aUseful Host-vector Systemin Rhodococcus Species

Apr. 1, 2004～

Mar. 31, 2006

Kanto

Ibaraki

ZHOU, Z. University of Tsukuba

KOBAYASHI, MichihikoProfessorInstitute of Applied Biochemistry

CHINA

Translational Research onGenetic Diseases InvolvingSulfated GlycosaminoglycanBiosynthetic Enzymes

Apr. 15, 2004～

Apr. 14, 2006

Kinki

Hyogo

ZHOU, S. Kobe Pharmaceutical University

SUGAHARA, KazuyukiProfessorFaculty of Pharmacy

CHINA

Development of a NewTreatment Strategy forAlzheimer's　Disease

Sep. 1, 2004～

Aug. 31, 2006

Chubu

Aichi

ZOU, K. National Center for Geriatrics andGerontology

MICHIKAWA, MakotoChiefDepartment of Alzheimer's Disease Research

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