The 23rd Awaji International Forum on Infection and Immunity

○Sara Ahmed Habash Mohamed^1,7, Naofumi Takahashi¹, Youssef M. El Talkhawy¹, Randa A. Abdelnaser¹, Hiromi Ogata Aoki^2,8, Seiji Okada², Hitoshi Takizawa³, Shingo Usuki⁴, Kan Etoh⁵, Shinjiro Hino⁵, Saori Morino Koga⁶, Minetaro Ogawa⁶, Shinya Suzu¹ (1. Division of Infection & Hematopoiesis,Joint Research Center for Human Retrovirus Infection,Kumamoto University (Japan), 2. Division of Hematopoiesis, Joint Research Center for Human Retrovirus Infection, Kumamoto University (Japan), 3. Laboratory of Stem Cell Stress, International Research Center for Medical Sciences (IRCMS), Kumamoto University (Japan), 4. Liaison Laboratory Research Promotion Center,Institute of Molecular Embryology and Genetics, Kumamoto University (Japan), 5. Department of Medical Cell Biology,Institute of Molecular Embryology and Genetics, Kumamoto University (Japan), 6. Department of Cell Differentiation, Institute of Molecular Embryology and Genetics, Kumamoto University (Japan), 7. Department of Clinical Pathology,Faculty of Medicine ,Suez Canal University,Ismailia (Egypt), 8. Department of Refractory Viral Infections, National Center for Global Health & Medicine Research Institute, Tokyo (Japan))

○ziyan Wan^1,2, Nuo Liu^1,2, Ting Hua^1,2, Huimin Chen^1,2, Xiaolong Li^1,2,3 (1. University of Science and Technology of China (China), 2. State Key Laboratory of Immune Response and Immunology (China), 3. First Affiliated Hospital of USTC (China))

Janyerkye Tulyeu¹, Jonas Søndergaard¹, David Priest¹, Takeshi Ebihara⁴, Hisatake Matsumoto⁴, Mara Llamas-Covarrubias¹, Masaki Imai⁵, Shinichi Esaki⁴, Shinichi Iwasaki⁵, Akimichi Morita⁴, Sayuri Yamazaki⁵, Shimon Sakaguchi², ○James Badger Wing^1,2,3 (1. CiDER, The University of Osaka (Japan), 2. IFReC, The University of Osaka (Japan), 3. CAMaD, The University of Osaka (Japan), 4. Department of Traumatology and Acute Critical Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine (Japan), 5. Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences (Japan))

○Ting Hua^1,2,3, Nuo Liu^1,2,3, Ziyan Wan^1,2,3, Yingying Tao^1,2,3, Xiaolong Li^1,2,3 (1. University of Science and Technology of China (China), 2. The First Affiliated Hospital of USTC (China), 3. State Key Laboratory of Immune Response and Immunology (China))

○Syed M. Faisal^1,2,3, Andrea Comba^1,2,3, Maria L Varela^1,2,3, Maria G Castro^1,2,3, Pedro R Lowenstein^1,2,3 (1. Department of Neurosurgery, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, USA (United States of America), 2. Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, USA (United States of America), 3. Rogel Cancer Center, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, USA (United States of America))

○hendra saputra ismanto¹, Daron M Standley¹ (1. research institute for microbial diseases, the university of osaka (Japan))

○Benedicta Obenewaa Dankyi¹, Takaaki Yuguchi¹, Rattanaporn Rojrung¹, Hikaru Nagaoka¹, Bernard N. Kanoi², Alfred B. Tiono³, Issa Nebie³, Alphonse Ouedraogo³, Kazutoyo Miura⁴, Jetsumon Sattabongkot⁵, Sodiomon B. Sirima³, Takafumi Tsuboi⁶, Eizo Takashima¹ (1. Ehime University (Japan), 2. Mount Kenya University (Kenya), 3. Groupe de Recherche Action en Sante (GRAS) (Burkina Faso), 4. National Institutes of Health (United States of America), 5. Mahidol University (Thailand), 6. Proteo-Science Center, Ehime University (Japan))

○Sachidananda Behera^1,2,3, Mehar Darukhshan Kalim¹, Krishna Pandey⁴, Shubhankar Kumar Singh², Vahab Ali¹ (1. Department of Biochemistry, ICMR-Rajendra Memorial Research Institute of Medical Sciences (RMRIMS), Patna-800007, Bihar, INDIA (India), 2. Department of Immunology and Microbiology, ICMR-Rajendra Memorial Research Institute of Medical Sciences (RMRIMS), Patna-800007, Bihar, INDIA (India), 3. Department of Clinical Research, S. S. Hospital and Research Institute, Kankarbagh, Patna-800020, Bihar, INDIA (India), 4. Department of Clinical Medicine, ICMR-Rajendra Memorial Research Institute of Medical Sciences (RMRIMS), Patna-800007, Bihar, INDIA (India))

○Jalal Alshaweesh¹, Rashmi Dash¹, Areej Sakkour², Mariana Silva Almieda¹, Chizu Sanjoba ⁴, Yasuyuki GOTO⁴, Koji Kobiyama², Hamano Shinjiro³, Ken J Ishii², Cevayir Coban¹ (1. Division of Malaria Immunology, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, The Institute of Medical Science (IMSUT), The University of Tokyo (Japan), 2. Division of Vaccine Science, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, IMSUT, The University of Tokyo, Japan. (Japan), 3. Department of Parasitology, Institute of Tropical Medicine (NEKKEN), The Joint Usage/Research Center on Tropical Disease, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan. (Japan), 4. Laboratory of Molecular Immunology, Department of Animal Resource Sciences, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo (Japan))