The mission of the Cooperative Threat Reduction (CTR) program is to partner with willing countries to reduce threat from weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and related materials, technologies, facilities, and expertise. The [Read more]
The U.S. Navy is awarding funding to the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research in Ghana in support of infectious disease research in Western Africa. The contract is on behalf of the U.S. [Read more]
Humanetics Corporation has been awarded a three-year contract valued at approximately $5.4 million from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health. The contract [Read more]
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Integrated Research Facility (IRF) is part of the National Interagency Biodefense Campus based at Fort Detrick, Maryland. Under a new contract worth up [Read more]
Cherokee Nation Technologies LLC, a native tribe, doing business as CNT, Catoosa, Oklahoma, is being awarded a $55,067,430 firm-fixed-price order, HT0011-18-F-0022. This order provides services to assist the Assistant Secretary of Defense [Read more]
AbCellera Biologics Inc. this week announced that it was awarded a contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop rapid countermeasures against viral outbreaks. Under DARPA’s Pandemic Prevention Platform (P3) [Read more]
Researchers at Texas Biomedical Research Institute in San Antonio have been awarded a $2 million dollar contract by the makers of ZMapp, Mapp Biopharmaceutical, Inc., to further test this promising new therapeutic [Read more]
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) launched the Pandemic Prevention Platform (P3) program in 2017, with the eventual goal of halting the spread of any infectious disease outbreak before it can escalate into a pandemic. [Read more]
The National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago has been awarded a contract in support of the National Center for Immunizations and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD) Influenza Division of the Centers [Read more]
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) has been awarded a contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop a next generation Portable Diagnostic Platform for personnel to quickly self-perform testing [Read more]
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