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Koichi Yamanishi Young Investigator Award for Excellence in Basic Science

HHV-6 Foundation

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Overview

Koichi Yamanishi Young Investigator Award for Excellence in Basic Science

Status: Active award program

Geographic Scope: International

Overview: A new award given by the HHV-6 Foundation every other year to a young investigator who has demonstrated groundbreaking progress in basic research relating to human herpesviruses.

Award Focus:

  • Basic science research excellence

  • Groundbreaking progress in herpesvirus research

  • Innovative methodology and creativity
  • Named After:
    Professor Koichi Yamanishi, Director of the National Institute of Biomedical Innovation in Japan, who was the first to determine HHV-6 to be the cause of roseola (exanthema subitum) in infants in 1988.

    About the HHV-6 Foundation:
    The HHV-6 Foundation is a non-profit entity founded to encourage scientific exchange between investigators and to provide pilot grants for promising scientific and clinical research on HHV-6A and HHV-6B.

    Contact Information:

  • Address: 1482 East Valley Road, Suite 619, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

  • Toll Free: (888) 530-6726

  • Website: hhv-6foundation.org
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    science-research

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