Year 2024
[Research Results] Press Release (in Japanese)
Clinical Trial (Phase 1) of a New Universal Influenza Vaccine Candidate Formulation Begins
[Research Results] Press Release (in Japanese)
Updated news/members etc.
Year 2023
[Research Results] Published in a scientific journal for the general public.
Nikkei Biotech, "VLPT Japan Confirms Antigenicity, etc. in Phase I of Self-Propagating mRNA Vaccine for New Coronas,"
[Research Results] Published in Newspaper
Asahi Shimbun, "Small Doses of "Autologous" Corona Vaccine Prolong Immunity, Clinical Trial Results Released,"
[Research Results] Published in Newspaper
Nihon Keizai Shimbun, "Type A Influenza General-purpose Vaccine to be developed by Sumitomo Pharma and others," morning edition (Osaka), page 12
[Research Results] Published in Newspaper
The Yomiuri Shimbun, "'Universal Vaccine' for Influenza A Targeted for Commercialization in Late 20s," morning edition (Osaka), page 12.
[Research Results] Published in Newspaper
Yomiuri Shimbun, "Influenza 'Universal Vaccine' for Type A Virus Mutation," evening edition (Osaka), page 1
[Research Results] Published in a scientific journal for the general public.
Nikkei Biotech, "New cell soder with 78 fluorescent colors and imaging,"
[Research Results] Press Release.
Elucidating the mechanism of action of a new universal influenza vaccine candidate formulation
[Research Results] Published in Newspaper
The Yomiuri Shimbun, "Corona Vaccine Under Development in Japan Maintains Immunity for One Year. Possibility of extending immunization interval," Evening Edition (Osaka)
[Research Results] Published in Newspaper
Jiji Press, "Replicon (next-generation mRNA) vaccine expressing RBDs on the cell membrane surface successfully induces broad and sustained immunity to a novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) mutant strain,"
[Research Results] Press Release.
Replicon (next-generation mRNA) vaccine expressing RBDs on the cell membrane surface successfully induces broad-spectrum and sustained immunity against a novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) mutant strain: Potential application as a basic technology against other pandemic pathogenic viruses
We have renewed our website.
[Research Results] Press Release.
Establishment of a Prediction Model for Safety and Efficacy of Immunostimulants Using High-Parameter Flow Cytometry and Machine Learning -Expectations for Application to the Development of Immunostimulants and Vaccine Adjuvants for Personalized and Stratified Cancer Immunotherapy
Year 2022
Updated news/members etc.
Year 2021
Updated news/members etc.
Dr. Yamamoto attended a press conference in FCCJ, entitiled "Developing next-generation vaccines for COVID-19 and beyond", with collaborators. The presentation and Q&A are on FCCJ YouTube channel.
Dr.Nogimori gave a presentation at 5th Workshop on Theoretical Immunology.
Year 2020
Dr.Yamamoto and Dr. Takahama gave a presentation at The 34rd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for AIDS Research.(Kumamoto/Japan).
Mr. Murakami gave a presentation at The 24th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Association of Cancer Immunology (Sapporo/Japan and Web Hybrid).
科研費研究活動スタート支援(インフルエンザ抗原特異的記憶B細胞を標的とする新規ワクチンアジュバントの開発 代表 野木森)に採択されました。
Mr. Higashiguchi and Mr. Murakami gave a presentation at The 79th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Cancer Association (Hiroshima/Japan and Web Hybrid).
The project of COVID-19 Vaccine, headed by the VLP Therapeutics Japan, was awarded the AMED fund for development of a prophylactic vaccine against SARS-CoV-2. We are happy to be in the team. Detail here.
Updated our list of members and list of achievements.
Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma and National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition Conclude Joint Research Agreement for Universal Influenza Vaccine. Detail here.
Updated our list of members and list of achievements.
Dr. Yamamoto gave a presentation at "U.S.-Japan Cooperative Medical Sciences Program's 22nd International Conference On Emerging Infectious Diseases In The Pacific Rim"(Bangkok/Thai) URL
New office opened.
Year 2019
Dr. Yamamoto gave a presentation at The 48th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Immunology (Hamamatsu/Japan) URL
Dr. Takahama and Mr. Masuta gave a presentation at The 42th Annual Meeting of the Molecular Biology Society of Japan (Hakata/Japan).URL
Dr. Takahama gave a presentation at The 23rd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Vaccinology (Tokyo/Japan).URL
Dr. Takahama and Mr. Masuta gave a presentation at The 33rd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for AIDS Research.(Kumamoto/Japan).URL
Updated our list of members.
Dr. Takahama gave a presentation at The 67th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Virology (Tokyo/Japan).URL
Dr. Takahama gave a poster presentation at the 17th Congress of the International Union of Immunological Societies (Beijing/China).URL
Dr. Yamamoto gave a presentation at the France-Japan Symposium: "Implication of senescence in age-related disorders: towards healthy aging" (Paris/France).
Updated our list of members and list of achievements.
Year 2018
Established our website.