Tamaki
Kobayashi
,
PhD

Senior Research Associate
Tamaki Kobayashi

Departmental Affiliations

Epidemiology
Primary
Division
Infectious Disease Epidemiology

Center & Institute Affiliations

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Contact Info

615 N. Wolfe Street, Room W4612
Baltimore
Maryland
21205
US        
443-287-3593
tkobaya2@jhu.edu
Experiences & Accomplishments
Education
MPH
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
2008
PhD
University of Tokyo
2006
MSc
University of Tokyo
2003
BSc
Imperial College of Science, Technology, and Medicine
2000
Select Publications
Recent publications:
  • Distinct Antibody Signatures Associated with Different Malaria Transmission Intensities in Zambia and Zimbabwe. Kobayashi T, Jain A, Liang L, Obiero JM, Hamapumbu H, Stevenson JC, Thuma PE, Lupiya J, Chaponda M, Mulenga M, Mamini E, Mharakurwa S, Gwanzura L, Munyati S, Mutambu S, Felgner P, Davies DH, Moss WJ. mSphere. 2019 Mar 27;4(2). PMID: 30918058
  • The Search for Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein 2/3 Deletions in Zambia and Implications for Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein 2-Based Rapid Diagnostic Tests. Kobayashi T, Sikalima J, Parr JB, Chaponda M, Stevenson JC, Thuma PE, Mulenga M, Meshnick SR, Moss WJ, For The Southern And Central Africa International Centers Of Excellence For Malaria Research. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2019 Apr;100(4):842-845. PMID: 30719965
  • A saliva-based rapid test to quantify the infectious subclinical malaria parasite reservoir. Tao D, McGill B, Hamerly T, Kobayashi T, Khare P, Dziedzic A, Leski T, Holtz A, Shull B, Jedlicka AE, Walzer A, Slowey PD, Slowey CC, Nsango SE, Stenger DA, Chaponda M, Mulenga M, Jacobsen KH, Sullivan DJ, Ryan SJ, Ansumana R, Moss WJ, Morlais I, Dinglasan RR. Sci Transl Med. 2019 Jan 2;11(473). PMID: 30602535
  • Characteristics of Subpatent Malaria in a Pre-Elimination Setting in Southern Zambia. Kobayashi T, Kanyangarara M, Laban NM, Phiri M, Hamapumbu H, Searle KM, Stevenson JC, Thuma PE, Moss WJ, For The Southern Africa International Centers Of Excellence For Malaria Research. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2019 Feb;100(2):280-286. PMID: 30526744
  • Genetic Evidence of Focal Plasmodium falciparum Transmission in a Pre-elimination Setting in Southern Province, Zambia. Pringle JC, Tessema S, Wesolowski A, Chen A, Murphy M, Carpi G, Shields TM, Hamapumbu H, Searle KM, Kobayashi T, Katowa B, Musonda M, Stevenson JC, Thuma PE, Greenhouse B, Moss WJ, Norris DE. J Infect Dis. 2019 Apr 8;219(8):1254-1263. PMID: 30445612