Sentences with phrase «on vaccine development»

Recent research focuses on vaccine development in accordance with current ICH guidelines (QbD and PAT) and the development of new platform - technology for vaccines.
Moving the Needle provides quarterly updates from PATH's Center for Vaccine Innovation and Access (CVIA) on our vaccine development efforts, as well as related supporting work, such as developing human challenge models, building capacity of developing - country vaccine manufacturers, and evaluating new adjuvants and other novel vaccine technologies.
Vaccine Research KNIH focuses on the research on vaccine development to address the threats posed by pandemic infectious diseases and bioterrorism.
He has collaborated in several international consortia on vaccine development and has managed / manages EC projects under FP6, FP7 and Horizon2020.
He has collaborated in several international consortia on vaccine development and managed projects under FP5, 6 and 7, NIH HIVRad - I / II, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF).

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Development of a Zika vaccine is still ongoing (despite the effort running low on funds).
Per Google Finance, Zoetis is «in the discovery, development, manufacture and commercialization of animal health medicines and vaccines, with a focus on both livestock and companion animals.
The purpose of the visit was to urge the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to double - down on efforts to fully implement new laws, passed by Congress last year, that Schumer's office says will significantly increase research, vaccine development and treatment.
I am switching from B.S. and M.S. in toxicology to a PhD in Microbiology and Immunology with a focus on malaria vaccine development research.
The stocks are helping the development of new countermeasures such as drugs, vaccines and diagnostics in case smallpox should reappear, and may also allow researchers to explore the impact of smallpox on the human immune system, providing insights into other diseases such as AIDS.
La Montagne chaired the World Health Organization Task Force on Strategic Planning for the Children's Vaccine Initiative, advised the Pan American Health Organization on programs for vaccine - research implementation, and served as a member of the board for the Global Alliance for Tuberculosis Drug DevelVaccine Initiative, advised the Pan American Health Organization on programs for vaccine - research implementation, and served as a member of the board for the Global Alliance for Tuberculosis Drug Develvaccine - research implementation, and served as a member of the board for the Global Alliance for Tuberculosis Drug Development.
«Understanding the fundamental biology of how our immune system works will lead to the development of more effective drugs and vaccines,» said Kanneganti, corresponding author on the paper.
For example, last year, the Prime Minister announced plans to create a UK Vaccine Research and Development Network to focus on threatening diseases including Ebola.
A spokesperson for the journal's publisher, PLOS, wrote in an email that a committee on «dual use research of concern» at the journal unanimously agreed that the benefits of publication, including «the potential improvements in vaccine development» outweighed the risks.
The author discusses the production of Salk vaccine at Cutter Laboratories, the tragic effects of the inadvertent injection of 200,000 people with live virulent polio virus, the subsequent legal proceedings, and the shadow those have cast on the development of new vaccines.
Contributing to work on smallpox, polio, and vaccine development, primates allow research on potential treatments for hepatitis C and B, Ebola and Marburg viruses, and HIV / AIDS.
His laboratory research has focused on developing a vaccine that targets the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus and the fungus Candida; the vaccine is undergoing clinical development.
On the other hand, there was the potential to help inform the development of vaccines and treatments down the road, because the decoy protein could interfere with treatments targeting the critical protein.
While Ruth has focused on providing the basis for the development of a malaria vaccine, Victor concentrated on basic immunology, studying the structure and function of various immune components and the parasitology of malaria and Chagas disease.
A vaccine under development prevents adhesion proteins at the tips of spaghettilike pili on UTI - causing bacteria (left) from latching onto host cells.
But there's an international push for a multi-front war on malaria, ranging from cheap and effective bed netting to the development of a vaccine.
This makes the development of an effective vaccine to protect against infection, as well as antiviral therapy to combat already - existing infections, particularly challenging,» says Dr. Grant Hansman, a virologist who leads the CHS Research Group on Noroviruses at the German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, DKFZ) and Heidelberg University.
Jury member Penny Heaton, director of vaccine development at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, said CureVac's RNA technology had «the potential for a large and positive impact on public health,» in a statement released by the company on 10 March.
The study included 124 newly diagnosed patients at 25 clinical trial sites in the U.S. Two - thirds of the patients were treated with ICT - 107, an experimental vaccine based on immune system cells called dendritic cells that were exposed to six synthetic proteins, or antigens, known to be involved in GBM development.
Development of a healthy gut microbiota can have a lifelong effect on health, and early intervention in the establishment of that microbiota could have lifelong positive effects: The early establishment of bifidobacteria has been shown to be associated with improved immune response to vaccines, development of the infants» immature immune system, and protection againstDevelopment of a healthy gut microbiota can have a lifelong effect on health, and early intervention in the establishment of that microbiota could have lifelong positive effects: The early establishment of bifidobacteria has been shown to be associated with improved immune response to vaccines, development of the infants» immature immune system, and protection againstdevelopment of the infants» immature immune system, and protection against pathogens.
Platform technologies enable scientists to apply a standardized manufacturing process to multiple vaccines and create a collective database on their safety as well, which can shorten the preclinical development period to as little as several months, according to the authors.
Companies in the consortium locate postdocs at universities and offer them funding to work on industry projects in such areas as nanobiotechnology, marine biotechnology, and vaccine development.
SAGE held a special meeting on 7 July to discuss the evolving pandemic and vaccine development.
«A universal flu vaccine based on the stalk would be more broadly protective than the ones we use now, but this information should be taken into account as we move forward with research and development
This result can inform and accelerate rational development of other new vaccines based on living viruses.
The Novartis Institute for Tropical Diseases, which will be set up primarily for the discovery and development of new treatments, vaccines, and cures for tropical diseases, will spend SG$ 220 million on research over the next 5 to 10 years.
The researchers are now looking at how ICOS signals can be altered to diminish autoimmune disorders and augmented for more effective vaccine development, and are beginning research on how ICOS signaling may benefit Chimeric Antigen Receptor - T cell (CAR - T) therapies, which involves engineering of patient's own immune cells to recognize and attack their cancers.
They have become a valuable resource for biologists, enabling momentous scientific breakthroughs including the development of the polio vaccine the Nobel Prize winning studies defining the role of telomerase in aging, and research on the causative role of human papillomavirus (HPV) in some types of cervical cancer.
WRAIR is working on the vaccine in collaboration with other U.S. government agencies, including the NIAID, part of the National Institutes of Health, and the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, part of the Department of Health and Human Services.
Although the immune mechanisms implicated in the development of childhood asthma are not fully understood, some studies seem to suggest that the BCG vaccine, used in tuberculosis prevention, may have a protective effect on childhood asthma.
In October, as senior citizens and others at high risk from flu waited in long lines for shots after half of the United States» vaccine supply for the season was lost, epidemiologists were already on high alert because of an ominous development halfway around the world.
The committee was split evenly on whether the development of a vaccine to prevent hepatitis C would also meet the standard, but agreed that under the criteria neither development of a therapeutic vaccine nor of drugs to treat hepatitis C could justify the use of chimpanzees.
It will be extremely important to identify and characterize those viruses as quickly as possible — to get a head start on the development of diagnostic assays for surveillance and drugs, or vaccines for treatment — before they have a chance to really spread.»
The problem with traditional methods of vaccine development is that they depend on a great deal of trial and error: researchers develop a compound they think should cause an immune response in the body and then test it on thousands of people, hoping to see a positive change.
The Pasteur team says the finding could lead to the development of vaccines based on CD26 inhibitors or an antibody targeting either the V3 loop or CD26.
Two other vaccines, another one based on VSV and one using a modified poxvirus, are a few months behind in development.
These critics called for more detailed data on how GOF findings have been used for flu vaccine development and surveillance.
In Australia, researchers have been working on a chlamydia vaccine for koalas, which may also be a step towards development of a human vaccine.
They supported a range of studies, from work on gene therapy tools (including adenovirus and rous sarcoma virus vectors) to development of a new vaccine for the deadly Marburg virus.
By identifying the altered proteins that enable the virus to infect humans, it could focus the efforts of vaccinemakers on those proteins and speed development of a SARS vaccine, she says.
Where that step will lead will depend, among other things, on the fate of MVA, another milder vaccine that's much further along in development (ScienceNOW, 10 March).
In October, NIH director Francis Collins suggested that government spending reductions that hit the NIH delayed the development of an effective Ebola vaccine, and his remarks have made the agency a target on Capitol Hill.
The binding site «is an excellent candidate for vaccine development», says Chien - Te Tseng of the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, who collaborated on Couch's study of SARS vaccines.
This new interest led to a student rotation at the Biomedical Center, which is focused on the development of a vaccine against HIV.
«To understand the factors behind T - cell - receptor binding to peptides will have major impact on biomedical developments, including vaccine design and immunotherapy.»
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