The following studies will be presented at Tohoku University Environmental Studies Seminar 2018 in Institut Teknologi Bandung (Dec. 19, 2018, Institut Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia).→FINISHED Model development of natural decay of waterborne viruses in water environments Ikuo Kato, Mohan Amarasiri, Daisuke Sano

The following works will be presented at the 6th International Symposium on Water Environment Systems (Nov. 30, 2018, Room 101, Engineering Laboratory Complex building, Tohoku University).→FINISHED Oral Presentation: Using microbial quantification for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) intervention study in rural Nepal Sital Uprety, Bipin Dangol, Mohan Amarasiri, Daisuke Sano, Thanh Nguyen Poster Presentation: The potential appearance of free-chlorine resistant…

The following work will be presented in the 66th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Virology (Oct. 28-30, 2018, Kyoto Terrsa).→FINISHED Selective pressure of free chlorine disinfection on murine norovirus Andri Taruna Rachmadi, Masaaki Kitajima, Kozo Watanabe, Sakiko Yaegashi,  Joeselle Serrana, Arata Nakamura, Toyoko Nakagomi, Osamu Nakagomi, Kazuhiko Katayama, Satoshi Okabe, Daisuke Sano

The following works will be presented at the 6th ISFEV Conference (Oct. 7-10, 2018, Arizona State University, Phoenix, USA).→FINISHED Human sapovirus in wastewaters from Tunisia Miguel Varela, Imen Ouardani, Enrique Rivadulla, Tsuyoshi Kato, Syunsuke Kadoya, Mahjoub Aouni, Daisuke Sano, Jesús Romalde In Session 1: Viruses in Food & Water & their Public Health Impacts Specific detection of negative-strand viral RNA…

The following work will be presented at 13th International dsRNA Virus Symposium (Sep. 24-28, 2018, Houffalize, Belgium).→FINISHED Neutral Evolutionary Rate of Rhesus Rotavirus Syun-suke Kadoya, Syun-ichi Urayama, Takuro Nunoura, Masaaki Kitajima, Satoshi Okabe, Toyoko Nakagomi, Osamu Nakagomi, Daisuke Sano In Workshop 2b: Evolution and epidemiology

The following works will be presented at IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition 2018 (Sep. 16-20, 2018, Tokyo Big Sight).→FINISHED Wastewater reclamation/reuse and antimicrobial resistance Daisuke Sano In the workshop for the Global Water Pathogen Project and WHO: The Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance and Water Environment (Tuesday 18 Sep., Reception Hall A, 13:00-17:15) Contribution of specific interactions between human…

The following study will be presented at the Water and Environment Technology Conference 2018 (WET2018)（July 14-15, 2018, Ehime University, Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan).→FINISHED Screening of bacterial genes responsible for producing norovirus-binding glycoconjugate Mohan Amarasiri, Peiyi Yang, Masaaki Kitajima, Yasuhiro Kasahara, Satoshi Okabe, Daisuke Sano

The following studies will be presented in the Symposium for Risk Reduction of Infectious Diseases from Different Perspectives (Tohoku University, Seiryo Campus 6th Building, Conference room 1).→FINISHED Genetic Determinants of Noroviruses for Susceptibility to Free Chlorine Daisuke Sano Genotype-dependent Behaviors of Human Noroviruses in Aquatic Environments Mohan Amarasiri

The 6th Food and Environmental Virology Conference will be held on October 7-10, 2018, at Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, USA. For details, please check the following link: http://isfev2018.isfev.org