Assistant Professor

Aken Puti Wanguyun, Assistant Professor Research Topic Viral population genetics under disinfection Research Abstract The emergence of infectious diseases become a serious threat to the human population which is caused by several infectious agents including viruses. An effective disinfection method is necessary to limit viral spreading and prevent viral infection. Several investigations found that virus disinfection sensitivity varied between viruses…

Sewwandi Bandara, Assistant Professor e-mail： Research topic Causal inference in environmental epidemiology: Transmission dynamic modeling & determination of effective public health measures Research abstract Environmental epidemiological analyses are typically restricted to non-infectious diseases. However, emerging infectious diseases are associated with environmental and socio-economic factors highlighting the importance of considering infectious diseases in environmental epidemiology. Furthermore, understanding the causal relationship between…

Wakana OISHI, Assistant Professor e-mail：wakana.oishi.d1[@]tohoku.ac.jp Research topic Modeling of enteric virus inactivation in fecal sludge Research abstract Microbiological prediction model-based infection risk management must be established to ensure the safety for the handling of fecal sludge in the Sanitation Value Chain. Although alkaline treatment and urea treatment are one of the most common practices for on-site treatment, emergence of a…