People

Faculty & Staff　教職員

Kozo WATANABE (渡辺幸三)

Professor（教授）

-Head of Office for International and Social Cooperation, CMES, Ehime U
-Director, Ehime U- De La Salle U International Collaborative Research Lab, Philippines
-Director, Ehime U-Universitas Padjadjaran
International Collaborative Research Lab, Indonesia
-Please see Research Map for my CV and publications etc（経歴・論文はReseach Mapをご覧ください）

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Yasutsugu SUZUKI (鈴木康嗣)

Project Associate Professor*
（特定准教授）

*Affiliated with Office for International and Social Cooperation, CMES, Ehime U
（沿岸環境科学研究センター
国際・社会連携室所属）

I like to dissect co-evolutionary history of mosquitoes and viruses.

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Kohei HAMAMOTO (濱本耕平)

Assistant Professor
（助教）

Center for Marine Environmental Studies (CMES), Division of Ecosystem Health and Sciences, Ehime University
（沿岸環境科学研究センター生態・
保健科学部門所属）

My research scope is about coastal benthic invertebrates such as Echinoderms including sea cucumbers. I use broad approaches from fieldwork to the bioinformatics.
沿岸域の無脊椎動物、主にナマコなどの棘皮動物の生態を研究しています。フィールド調査からバイオインフォマティクスまで
幅広く用いて活動しています。

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Saki OKAZAKI (岡崎早希)

Secretary (研究補助員)

Bachelor of Arts in Policy Management, Keio University, Japan

I manage daily administration and help international professionals navigate Japanese governmental procedures, ensuring consistent communication to facilitate laboratory operations.

Yuu SEKII (関井優)

Lab technician（研究補助員）

I assist in mosquitoes and virus related research.
私は蚊とウイルスの研究の
お手伝いをしています。

Masanori SAKASHITA (坂下真規)

JST Sogyo - Business Builders/ Researcher（JST早暁事業家人材 / 研究員）

With extensive professional experience at consultancy firms, I effectively launch new businesses by leveraging a diverse array of research insights and innovative strategies.
コンサルタントファームでの豊富な業務経験を活かし、様々な研究シーズを駆使して新規事業を立ち上げる

Postdocs　ポスドク

PhD candidates

Jerica Isabel L. REYES （ジェリカイザベルエルレイス）

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PhD candidate - D5（博士後期課程5年）

Virology is my playground! I like to study how viruses evolve, how they behave inside their hosts and what makes them transmissible.

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Ngure KAGIA（グレ　カギア）

PhD candidate - D3（博士後期課程3年）

My training and previous experience is in the fields of Bioinformatics and Medical Microbiology. My research interest is on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR).

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Kyle Young LOW（カイルヤンロウ）

PhD candidate - D2（博士後期課程2年）

My research is to explain virus composition in built aquatic environments through usage of molecular and machine learning methods.

ResearchGate

Md SHAFIUJJAMAN (モハマド　シャフィウジャマン)

PhD candidate - D1（博士後期課程2年）

I am passionate about investigating the patterns and mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance genes and exploring strategies for their removal from wastewater.

Jomel LIMBAGO (ジョメルリンバゴ)

PhD candidate - D1（博士後期課程1年）

What shapes the adaptation and/or speciation of aquatic species?" That’s the question I aim to answer through genomics.

Von Carlo Prochina DELA TORRE (ヴォンカルロプロチナデラトレル)

Research student (going to be Ph.D. student) （博士後期進学予定）

My research focuses on conducting in-depth viral metagenomic analysis of vector mosquitoes to understand their role in transmitting dengue and other arboviruses.

Diana Rose MAMAWAL (ダイアナローズママワル)

Researcher (going to be Ph.D. student)
（博士後期進学予定）

I’m interested in exploring how antibiotic resistant bacteria found in water environments are genetically related to strains originating from humans and animals using comparative genome analysis.

Md. Zafrul ISLAM (イスラムムハマッドザッフル)

Researcher (going to be Ph.D. student)
（博士後期進学予定）

My work investigates the dissemination of ARGs from hospital wastewater systems into downstream surface water environments, aiming to better understand the dynamics of resistance spread across interconnected ecosystems.