Texas Biomed Scientists Partner with DoD to Test SARS-CoV-2 Decontamination Technologies
Texas Biomedical Research Institute (Texas Biomed) received two Department of Defense's (DoD) Defense Health Agency subcontracts to assess the efficacy ...
Tag: Awards
DARPA Awards Nucleic Acids On-Demand (NOW) Contract to GE Research and Collaborators
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded project funding worth up to $41 million to GE Research and a ...
UC San Diego Awarded NIH Funding for Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics (RADx)
University of California San Diego was awarded five Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics (RADx) projects by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), totaling ...
BioFactura Funded $13M Contract Option for Smallpox Biodefense Therapeutic
BioFactura, Inc. today announced a contract option activation of over $13 million by the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority ...
Rigel Awarded $16.5 Million from DoD for Phase 3 Trial of Fostamatinib in COVID-19 Patients
Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced on Jan. 29 it has been awarded $16.5 million by the U.S. Department of Defense's (DOD) Joint Program ...
Defense Threat Reduction Agency Awards $75M for Antibiotic Drug Development
In the medical and military fields, antibiotic-resistant bacteria can be formidable foes. Now, University of Florida Health researchers and their ...
OHDSI Awarded $10M FDA Contract to Monitor Safety and Effectiveness of Vaccines, Biologics
Researchers within the Observational Health Data Services and Informatics (OHDSI) community were recently awarded a $10 million contract from the ...
Virginia Tech Awarded USDA Grant to Study Survival of SARS-CoV-2 on Food Supply Chain Surfaces
From the delivery of an Amazon package to ordering takeout food, people touch a multitude of surfaces every day, leaving ...
InBios Awarded $12.7M to Boost Production of Two COVID-19 Diagnostics
With the additional pandemic-response funding investment by the U.S. federal government, InBios International will increase their COVID-19 diagnostic test production ...
BARDA Awards Medical Countermeasures Clinical Studies Network Contracts
New contract awards by the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) will support three integrated components of the Medical ...
CRDF Global Selected to Support Biological Threat Reduction Program Contracts
CRDF Global, an independent, nonprofit organization based in Arlington, Va., has been awarded two subcontracts from Leidos in support of ...
MIS-C Detection: BARDA Invests in Rapid Diagnostic for Pediatric Complication of SARS-CoV-2
In the United States, more than 1,000 children have been diagnosed with Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), a severe ...
U.S. Invests in Pandemic Vaccine Manufacturing Capacity with $31M Contract to Cytiva
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Department of Defense this week announced an agreement with Cytiva to ...
DoD Expands U.S. Domestic Diagnostics Capacity with $481M Cue Health Deal
Cue Health Inc. will receive an $481 Million contract from the Department of Defense (DOD), on behalf of the U.S. ...
NIH Funds a $9.3M Center for Precision Animal Modeling at UAB
Precision disease modeling involves creation of patient-specific disease models that mimic the molecular character of a condition present in a ...
BARDA and JPEO-CBRND Back Cepheid’s Multiplex Test for Influenza, SARS-CoV2 and RSV
During the upcoming flu season, public health and medical professionals will require diagnostic tools to determine if a patient with ...
Renowned Tick Immunobiologist to Develop Lyme Disease Vaccine Under New $3.5M Federal Grant
Dr. Utpal Pal wants to adapt the rabies vaccination platform to produce antibodies that can protect against Borrelia burgdorferi, the ...
NIH RADx Initiative Advances Six New COVID-19 Testing Technologies
The National Institutes of Health, working in collaboration with the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), announced on Oct. ...
Basilea Awarded Additional Funding from U.S. Medical Countermeasure Program for Ceftobiprole Development
The Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) is providing additional support to Basilea Pharmaceutica to continue and complete Phase ...
National COVID-19 Vaccination Strategy: DoD Awards $125M to Goldbelt Security
The Department of Defense (DOD) awarded $125 million to Goldbelt Security, LLC on Aug. 31, 2020 to procure 530 million ...
