- Estimation of alkali dosage and contact time for treating human excreta containing viruses as an emergency response: A systematic review
 Wakana Oishi, Daisuke Sano
 Frontiers in Public Health, section Disaster and Emergency Medicine, November 2023, 10, 1286595.
- Prediction of algal bloom using a combination of sparse modeling and a machine learning algorithm: Automatic relevance determination and support vector machine  
 Yohei Miura, Hiroomi Imamoto, Yasuhiro Asada, Masaki Sagehashi, Michihiro Akiba, Osamu Nishimura, Daisuke Sano
 Ecological Informatics, December 2023, 78, 102337.
- Tracing the SARS-CoV-2 new variant BA.2.86 in the community through wastewater surveillance in Bangkok, Thailand
 Dhammika Leshan Wannigama, Mohan Amarasiri, Phatthranit Phattharapornjaroen, Cameron Hurst, Charin Modchang, Sudarat Chadsuthi, Suparinthon Anupong, Kazuhiko Miyanaga, Longzhu Cui, Stefan Fernandez, Angkana T. Huang, Puey Ounjai, Ratana Tacharoenmuang, Naveen Kumar Devanga Ragupathi, Daisuke Sano, Takashi Furukawa, Kazunari Sei, Asada Leelahavanichkul, Talerngsak Kanjanabuch, Paul G. Higgins, Asuka Nanbo, Anthony Kicic, Andrew C Singer, Tanittha Chatsuwan, Sam Trowsdale, Aisha Khatib, Kenji Shibuya, Shuichi Abe, Hitoshi Ishikawa, Parichart Hongsing, Pathogen Hunters Research Team
 THE LANCET Infectious Diseases, November 2023, 23(11), e464-466.
- Systematic review and meta-analysis of human health-related protein markers for realizing real-time wastewater-based epidemiology
 Luhur Akbar Devianto, Daisuke Sano
 Science of the Total Environment, November 2023, 897, 165304.
- Tracing the transmission of Mpox through wastewater surveillance in Southeast Asia
 Dhammika Leshan Wannigama, Mohan Amarasiri, Phatthranit Phattharapornjaroen, Cameron Hurst, Charin Modchang, Sudarat Chadsuthi, Suparinthon Anupong, Kazuhiko Miyanaga, Longzhu Cui, Asuka Nanbo, Ali Hosseini Rad S. M., Stefan Fernandez, Angkana T. Huang, Porames Vatanaprasan, Dylan John Jay, Thammakorn Saethang, Sirirat Luk-in, Robin James Storer, Puey Ounjai, Naveen Kumar Devanga Ragupathi, Phitsanuruk Kanthawee, Daisuke Sano, Takashi Furukawa, Kazunari Sei, Asada Leelahavanichkul, Talerngsak Kanjanabuch, Paul G. Higgins, Stephen M. Stick, Anthony Kicic, Andrew C. Singer, Tanittha Chatsuwan, Sam Trowsdale, Richard Siow, Kenji Shibuya, Alexander D. McLellan, Shuichi Abe, Hitoshi Ishikawa, Parichart Hongsing
 Journal of Travel Medicine, July 2023, 30(5), taad096.
- COVID-19 monitoring with sparse sampling of sewered and non-sewered wastewater in urban and rural communities
 Dhammika Leshan Wannigama, Mohan Amarasiri, Parichart Hongsing, Cameron Hurst, Charin Modchang, Sudarat Chadsuthi, Suparinthon Anupong, Phatthranit Phattharapornjaroen, Ali Hosseini Rad, Stefan Fernandez, Angkana T. Huang, Porames Vatanaprasan, Dylan John Jay, Thammakorn Saethang, Sirirat Luk-in, Robin James Storer, Puey Ounjai, Naveen Kumar Devanga Ragupathi, Phitsanuruk Kanthawee, Daisuke Sano, Takashi Furukawa, Kazunari Sei, Asada Leelahavanichkul, Talerngsak Kanjanabuch, Nattiya Hirankarn, Paul G. Higgins, Anthony Kicic, Andrew C Singer, Tanittha Chatsuwan, Sam Trowsdale, Shuichi Abe, Alexander D McLellan, Hitoshi Ishikawa
 iScience, July 2023, 26(7), 107019.
- Decay rate estimation of respiratory viruses in aerosols and on surfaces under different environmental conditions
 Sewwandi Bandara, Wakana Oishi, Syun-suke Kadoya, Daisuke Sano
 International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, June 2023, 251, 114187.
- Microbial assessment of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WaSH) in temporary and permanent settlements two years after Nepal 2015 earthquake
 Sital Uprety, Samendra P. Sherchan, Preeti Narayanan, Bipin Dangol, Marika Maggos, Alex Celmer, Joanna Shisler, Mohan Amarasiri, Daisuke Sano, Thanh H. Nguyen
 Science of the Total Environment, June 2023, 877, 162867.
- Assessment of pathogens in flood waters in coastal rural regions: Case study after Hurricane Michael and Florence
 Moiz Usmani, Sital Uprety, Nathan Bonham, Yusuf Jamal, Yuqing Mao, Daisuke Sano, Joanna Shisler, Avinash Unnikrishnan, Thanh H. Nguyen, Antarpreet Jutla
 PLoS ONE, April 2023, 18(8), e0273757.
- Resource recovery technologies as microbial risk barriers: towards safe use of excreta in agriculture based on hazard analysis and critical control point
 Wakana Oishi, Björn Vinnerås, Daisuke Sano
 Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology, April 2023, 4(9), 1008-1029.
- Effect of protists on horizontal transfer of antimicrobial resistance genes in water environment
 Satoru Suzuki, Daisuke Sano
 Journal of Water and Environment Technology, April 2023, 21(2), 97–107.
- Multiple traces of monkeypox detected in non-sewered wastewater with sparse sampling from a densely populated metropolitan area in Asia
 Dhammika Leshan Wannigama, Mohan Amarasiri, Parichart Hongsing, Cameron Hurst, Charin Modchang, Sudarat Chadsuthi, Suparinthon Anupong, Phatthranit Phattharapornjaroen, Ali Hosseini Rad S. M., Stefan Fernandez, Angkana T. Huang, Naris Kueakulpattana, Chanikan Tanasatitchai, Porames Vatanaprasan, Thammakorn Saethang, Sirirat Luk-in, Robin James Storer, Puey Ounjai, Naveen Kumar Devanga Ragupathi, Phitsanuruk Kanthawee, Daisuke Sano, Takashi Furukawa, Kazunari Sei, Asada Leelahavanichkul, Talerngsak Kanjanabuch, Nattiya Hirankarn, Paul G. Higgins, Anthony Kicic, Tanittha Chatsuwan, Alexander D McLellan, Shuichi Abe
 Science of the Total Environment, February 2023, 858(1), 159816.
Keynote/Invited Speech
- Utilizaing satellite remote sensing data for forecasting algal bloom in a small reservoir
 Yohei Miura
 UCL-TU Joint Webinar on Environmental Water Quality
 Online
 Nov. 7, 2023
- Predictive modeling of virus disinfection in wastewater reclamation
 Daisuke Sano
 UCL-TU Joint Webinar on Environmental Water Quality
 Online
 Nov. 7, 2023
- Environmental factors related to the conjugation efficiency of antimicrobial resistance gene
 Daisuke Sano
 2nd Aquatic Science Internationial Conference
 September 28-29, 2023, Online
- Soft sensor for monitoring pathogen log reduction in wastewater reclamation
 Daisuke Sano
 2023 Shaanxi Environmental Science and Technology Annual Conference
 September 23, 2023, Online
- Responses of RNA virus populations to disinfection: Toward control of viral infectious diseases
 Daisuke Sano
 International Conference of Environment & Climate Change Research Institute, National Research Centre, Egypt
 May 23, 2023, Online
Conference/Symposium/Seminar presentations
- Estimation of causal relationships between water, sanitation, hygiene factors and COVID-19 case number in the Philippines
 Sewwandi Bandara, Clyde Dapat, Wakana Oishi, Mayuko Saito, Daisuke Sano
 Specialised Conference on Water and Wastewater Management with Special interest to Developing Countries
 Perth, Australia
 Dec. 3-8, 2023
- Quantitative microbial risk assessment for antibiotic resistant pathogenic bacteria via hydroponic vegetables
 Shun Takayama, Qian Zhang, Ye Htut Zwe, Dan Li, Daisuke Sano
 16th Annual International Conference on the Challenges in Environmental Science & Engineering (CESE-2023)
 Duxton Hotel, Perth, Australia
 Nov. 5-9, 2023
- Identification of environmental, socio-economic, water, sanitation, and hygiene determinants associated with COVID-19 transmissions in the Philippines
 Sewwandi Bandara, Clyde Dapat, Mayuko Saito, Wakana Oishi, Daisuke Sano
 The Water and Environment Technology Conference 2023
 Online
 July 8-9, 2023
- Onsite sanitation disinfection: A modeling approach for lime treatment of fecal matter containing viruses (poster presentation)
 Wakana Oishi, Daisuke Sano
 6th IWA International Conference on eco-Technologies for Wastewater Treatment
 Girona, Spain
 June 26-29, 2023
- The exploration of the human health-related protein biomarkers in wastewater
 Luhur Akber Devianto, Daisuke Sano
 Health & Environment meeting
 Cannes, France
 June 26-28, 2023
- Mathematical optimization of sampling sites for wastewater surveillance (poster presentation)
 Wakana Oishi, Yusuke Hara, Takamasa Iryo, Daisuke Sano
 21st International Symposium for IWA Health-Related Water Microbiology (WaterMicro23)
 Darwin, Australia
 June 4-9, 2023
- Prevalence of antibiotic resistance genes in water and fomites samples and their reduction after a water, sanitation, and hygiene intervention (poster presentation)
 M. Amarasiri, S. Uprety, C. Konuma, B. Dangol, T. Furukawa, K. Sei, T.H. Nguyen, D. Sano
 21st International Symposium for IWA Health-Related Water Microbiology (WaterMicro23)
 Darwin, Australia
 June 4-9, 2023
- Temporal dynamics of class 1 integrons in hospital wastewater (poster presentation)
 T. Yamamoto, M. Amarasiri, T. Furukawa, D. Sano, K. Sei
 21st International Symposium for IWA Health-Related Water Microbiology (WaterMicro23)
 Darwin, Australia
 June 4-9, 2023
- Estimating actual infection number of SARS-CoV-2 based on virus amount in wasteater and state-space model  (poster and short oral presentation)
 Syun-suke Kadoya, Hiroyuki Katayama, Daisuke Sano
 21st International Symposium for IWA Health-Related Water Microbiology (WaterMicro23)
 Darwin, Australia
 June 4-9, 2023
- Nucleotide diversity and evolution rate of murine norovirus populations less sensitive to chlorine disinfection (poster presentation)
 Aken Puti Wanguyun, Wakana Oishi, Andri Taruna Rachmadi, Kazuhiko Katayama, Daisuke Sano
 8th International Calicivirus Conference
 Rotterdam, The Netherlands
 May 7-11, 2023
- Microbial risk management for safe resource recovery from human excreta
 Wakana Oishi
 IU-TU Joint Seminar “Engineering for Human and Environmental Health”
 Tohoku University
 Mar. 27, 2023
- Predicting cyanobacterial blooms in reservoirs using satellite-derived turbidity and surface temperature
 Yohei Miura
 TIT-TU Joint Seminar “Harmony of Environmental Chemistry and Microbiology”
 Tohoku University
 Mar. 23, 2023
- Experimental Adaptation of murine norovirus to calcium hydroxide
 Wakana Oishi
 TIT-TU Joint Seminar “Harmony of Environmental Chemistry and Microbiology”
 Tohoku University
 Mar. 23, 2023


