[EANF-02] Current Findings on Acute Encephalitis via Flavivirus Infection: A form of Zoonosis

[EANF-02-2] ウエストナイルウイルスによる神経傷害機構の解析

^○澤 洋文^1,2, 小林 進太郎^1,3, 山口 宏樹^1,4, Wallaya Phongphaew¹, 佐々木 道仁¹, 大場 靖子¹ (1.北海道大学　人獣共通感染症リサーチセンター　分子病態・診断部門, 2.北海道大学　国際連携研究教育局, 3.北海道大学　大学院獣医学研究院　公衆衛生学教室, 4.北海道立衛生研究所)

1980-86: Medical doctor course student, Hokkaido University (HU) School of Medicine
1986-90: Ph.D. course student, Graduate School of Medicine, HU
1991-94: Post-doctoral Fellow, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO, USA.
1997-99: Lecturer, Department of Pathology, Graduate School of Medicine, HU
1999-2005: Associate Professor, Department of Molecular and Cellular Pathology, Graduate School of Medicine, HU
2005-present: Professor, Division of Molecular Pathobiology, Research Center for Zoonosis Control, HU (2010-present: Deputy Director)
2014-present: Professor, Global Institution for Collaborative Research and Education, HU

Selected achievement of past research activities (228 research articles were published.)
1) Discovery of a novel antiviral agent targeting the nonstructural protein 4 (nsP4) of chikungunya virus. Virology 505:102-12, 2017
2) Rab8b regulates transport of West Nile virus particles from recycling endosomes. J Biol Chem, 291(12):6559-6568, 2016