DARPA Selects Teams to Develop Vaccine Durability Prediction Model
Technologies that can change the way we measure and perceive vaccination-induced immune protection will eliminate the uncertainty and retrospective evaluation ...
Tag: Awards
DoD Awards ENA Respiratory $4.38M for Broad-Spectrum Antiviral Development
Goal is to add new medical countermeasure (MCM) against known and emerging viral respiratory threats ENA Respiratory has been awarded ...
NIH Grant Awarded to Study Evolution of Lyme Disease Bacteria in Deer Ticks
University of Rhode Island entomologist wins $2.6 million research funding to study Borrelia burgdorferi to better understand factors driving the ...
Virginia Institutes Partner to Join National Pathogen Genomics Centers of Excellence Network
Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine and the UVA Biocomplexity Institute have been selected to help establish ...
NIH Grant Will Expand National Swine Resource and Research Center
$8 million grant will support research with genetically modified pigs to study human diseases. Investigators at the National Swine Resource ...
Predictive Intelligence for Pandemic Prevention Grant Awarded to Virginia Tech Researchers
Complex, ill-structured, and thorny challenges require a convergence of expertise to advance beyond disciplinary boundaries and develop new frameworks for ...
White House to Award $52.9 Million to Virginia Biotech Authority
The COVID-19 pandemic demonstrated a national health security vulnerability from heavy reliance on international manufacturing of critical pharmaceuticals and medical ...
Arcturus Awarded $63.2M to Advance Self-amplifying mRNA Vaccine for Pandemic Influenza Response
$63.2 Million base award to fund development from preclinical stage through Phase 1 over three-year period. A lower-dose, freeze-dried, pandemic influenza ...
UAMS Receives $3.4 Million to Study Radiation Injuries Caused by Nuclear Accidents and Bioterrorism
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has received $3.4 million in funding from the National Institute of Allergy ...
Design Phase Kicks Off for New $750M Wadsworth Public Health Laboratory
New Laboratory Will Boost Preparedness for Future Public Health Crises The State of New York has awarded an initial design contract to ...
NIH Awards $3M Grant to Albany Med for Plague Vaccine Development
Albany Medical College scientists have been awarded a $3 million, five-year federal grant to develop a vaccine that could protect ...
Appili Awarded $10M in New Biodefense Funding for Tularemia Vaccine Candidate
DoD funding aims to advance F. tularensis biodefense vaccine candidate to IND submission Appili Therapeutics Inc. announced this week that ...
ATCC Announces Awards from DTRA Supporting Global Health and Biodefense
Novel work in small molecule antiviral therapies using artificial intelligence and machine learning for drug design and organoids for testing ...
U.S. Purchases 600,000 Courses of Eli Lilly Monoclonal Antibody That Works Against Omicron
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced on Feb 10. it will acquire 600,000 treatment courses of ...
Bucknell Researchers Head to Uganda to Study African Bats’ Immune Response to Ebola Virus
In 2021, Bucknell University biology professors DeeAnn Reeder and Ken Field received a $2.9 million grant from the National Institute ...
Valley Fever: NIH Funds Coccidioidomycosis Collaborative Research Centers
Each year, thousands of people in the United States experience severe cases of Valley Fever, which can lead to long-term ...
WSU Animal Disease Lab Awarded Funding to Improve Early Detection of Outbreaks in Animals
The Washington Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (WADDL) at Washington State University was awarded more than $475,000 in Farm Bill funding ...
US Government Invests in At-Home Single Swab Combined Flu, COVID Test
Detect Inc.'s over-the-counter home test identifies and distinguishes between SARS-CoV-2 and influenza A and B nucleic acid in less than ...
Elusys Therapeutics Finalizes HHS Contract to Deliver Inhalation Anthrax Treatment
Elusys Therapeutics, which is being acquired by Heat Biologics, has finalized a contract with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ...
CBRNE Mass Casualty: Rapid Bedside Ultrasound Triage System Awarded BARDA Investment
A portable, radiation-free alternative for fracture screening may help reduce the need for limited X-rays resources – the equipment, as ...
