Researchers battling infectious diseases
Researcher Profile

Lay-Myint Yoshida
Affiliation: Nagasaki University
Department: Institute of Tropical Medicine
Position: Professor
- Specialization
- Infectious diseases, respiratory infections
- Research Subjects
- Respiratory infections, maternal-fetal infections, viral hepatitis, Dengue, HIV/AIDS, undifferentiated febrile illness, vaccine preventable diseases, population cohort studies, clinical epidemiological studies, molecular epidemiology, clinical trials, etc.
- Affiliated organizations and institutions
- Domestic: NIID, University of Tokyo, NCGM
Overseas: UK: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), Edinburgh University
Australia: Murdoch Children Research Institute (MCRI), Melbourne
Germany: Center for Global Health, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Vietnam: National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology (NIHE), Bach Mai Hospital, Hanoi, Pasteur Institute in Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa General Hospital, Khanh Hoa Tropical Diseases Hospital, Nha Trang
Myanmar: Department of Medical Research (DMR), Yangon
- What are your hobbies?
- Movies, reading and music
- Message
- Let’s work together to reduce the disease burden of vaccine preventable diseases and infectious diseases globally