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

[EANF-02-3] Pathological and epidemiological investigation for congenital Zika virus infection

^○Tadaki Suzuki, Minoru Tobiume, Hideki Hasegawa (Department of Pathology, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Japan)

Biography:
Tadaki Suzuki graduated from the Hokkaido University School of medicine in 2002 with MD. and finished graduate school at Hokkaido University in 2006 with PhD. He studied at Hokkaido University Research Center for Zoonosis Control from 2006 to 2009 as a postdoctoral fellow. After finishing his training, he joined to National Institute of Infectious Diseases (NIID) where he had spent his research of infectious diseases at department of pathology. In 2013 he promoted to Chief of Laboratory of Molecular Pathology at NIID. He had also studied Infectious Disease Pathology at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from 2015 to 2016 as a guest researcher.

Major research interests:
Pathogenesis of influenza virus, SFTS virus, or flaviviruses infections.
Vaccine development for Influenza or flaviviruses infections.

Selected publications:
Lancet. 2016, PLoS Pathog. 2015, PNAS. 2015, Adv Drug Deliv Rev. 2014, J Infect Dis. 2014, PNAS. 2013, PLoS Pathog, 2010.