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 ...
Tag: Awards
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 ...
Becton Dickenson Collaborates with U.S. Government on COVID-19 Combination Testing
BARDA and Becton, Dickinson are collaborating to develop and achieve FDA 510(k) clearance on a range of combination COVID-19-related diagnostics ...
Sabin Vaccine Institute Receives Additional $34.5M from BARDA for Further Development of Ebola Sudan and Marburg Vaccines
The Sabin Vaccine Institute (Sabin) announced that the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), part of the Office of ...
NYMC Center of Excellence in Precision Responses to Bioterrorism and Disasters Receives $250,000 in Funding
The funding will support the Center’s emergency preparedness training and expand the facilities. New York State Assemblyman Thomas J. Abinanti ...
WSU to Lead USAID’s Global Sampling Project for Discovery of Emerging Viral Zoonoses
The USAID Discovery & Exploration of Emerging Pathogens - Viral Zoonoses (DEEP VZN) project, will build scientific capacity in partner ...
NIH RADx Initiative Funds 12 New Rapid Diagnostic Projects
The NIH Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics (RADx) initiative announced today that it has issued contract awards totaling $77.7 million to develop and ...
UTHSC Awarded $3.2 Million for Upgrades to Regional Biocontainment Laboratory
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center has been awarded $3.2 million from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious ...
Partner Therapeutics’ Novel Approach to Stratify Sepsis Patients Gains Backing From BARDA
The effort will leverage Partner Therapeutics’ prior experience developing Leukine for Acute Radiation Syndrome The contract award supports development of ...
Protective Biosystems: Parasites to Fight Chemical and Biological Weapons
Parasites could become part of the armour of military personnel and first responders to help them counter chemical and biological ...
Leidos Awarded DARPA Contract for Personalized Protective Biosystem Against Chemical and Biological Threats
Personalized Protective Biosystem (PPB) program aims to develop technology that reduces the need for burdensome protective equipment while increasing individual ...
