Sentences with phrase «vaccine research»

There were two votes related to vaccine research at the meeting.

Many thanks to all of the partners, staff, donors and stakeholders who helped further TB vaccine research in 2016.

I was particularly impressed with how well they chose the «roommate» assignments for the hospital stay during the malaria vaccine research study.

But you can gain confidence in your decisions by examining what human vaccine research has discovered regarding how long vaccines protect us.

More effective vaccines Research shows that breastfed babies have a better antibody response to vaccines than formula - fed babies.

Advances in biotechnology are giving vaccine research a shot in the arm, increasing the opportunities to develop new vaccines — and careers.

Previous vaccine research has failed when the body, even when given an immunity booster, couldn't keep up with the ever - changing virus.

In a series of experiments in which they either added LT to dendritic cells in vitro or injected LT - exposed dendritic cells into mice, a team led by immunologist Bali Pulendran of Emory Vaccine Research Center in Atlanta found that the cells became «lethargic,» Pulendran says.

People have attempted to make vaccines for group B N. meningitidis over the years, but it has been literally impossible, according to Rino Rappuoli, Vice President of Vaccine Research for the Chiron Corporation, and an author on both Science papers.

One goal of the study is to demonstrate the prevalence of H. influenzae in the region, explains Joel Ward, director of the Center for Vaccine Research at the University of California, Los Angeles, and scientific adviser to IVI.

They also celebrated the future of HIV vaccine research in South Africa.

CRI Scientific Advisory Council director Lloyd J. Old, M.D., a pioneer responsible for many seminal discoveries in the field, is a senior expert in tumor immunology who for the past four decades has guided the scientific vision for CRI and who currently leads the Institute's global cancer vaccine research programs.

Comparable antigenicity and immunogenicity of oligomeric forms of a novel, acute HIV - 1 subtype C gp145 envelope for use in preclinical and clinical vaccine research, doi: 10.1128 / JVI.00412 - 15, J Virol.

Before joining WHO, Joachim Hombach's career focused on vaccine research and implementation policy, with emphasis on vaccines for the developing world.

But Wayne Koff at United Biomedical, who formerly led the US government's AIDS vaccine research at the National Institutes of Health, dismisses this criticism: «We would not have considered going to a foreign country unless there was sufficient preliminary evidence of safety,» he says.

In order to maximise concerted European investments, she is coordinating several European vaccine research projects which aim to harmonise and set up rationale decision making criteria.

This work, published in the scientific journal Nature Medicine, was carried out in collaboration with researchers at the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla and the Center for infectious disease research in Seattle and was partially funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF), the European Research Council (ERC), Swiss Vaccine Research Institute and the Fondazione Aldo e Cele Daccò.

A Nepalese member of an international flu vaccine research team surveys villagers in the subtropical terai plains of southern Nepal in Asia.

The NIAID Vaccine Research Center discovered the VRC01 antibody and manufactured it for this trial.

Loans will also be used to help countries stockpile antiviral drugs, enhance animal and human health surveillance systems, develop preparedness plans, and support vaccine research.

The growing body of evidence against annual vaccination is being collected by two world - renowned giants of veterinary vaccine research — Dr. W. Jean Dodds of Hemopet and Co-Trustee of The Rabies Challenge Fund and Dr. Ronald Schultz of the University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine.

Besides immunologists or virologists, «there are many kinds of scientists entering the field who weren't there before», says Rino Rappuoli, head of global vaccines research for Novartis in Siena, Italy.

Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine research focuses on the prevention of diseases, such as cervical cancer and genital warts, caused by sexually transmitted human papillomaviruses.

PHILADELPHIA --(April 19, 2018)-- The Wistar Institute and partners at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Inovio Pharmaceuticals, and GeneOne Life Science were recognized among the Top 10 Clinical Research Achievement Awards by the Clinical Research Forum for their ground - breaking phase 1 DNA - based Zika vaccine research — the first trial of a Zika vaccine in humans, which proved safe and effective.

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.

The European VSV - EBOVAC project is a multidisciplinary research collaboration which brings together 13 leading international vaccine research institutes from six EU countries and the USA.

In the current study, researchers in the Vanderbilt Vaccine Research Program injected 75 normal volunteers with an experimental bird flu vaccine against influenza subtype A / H7, and then collected antibody - producing white blood cells from them.

The trials would be for proof of concept, to show whether researchers can, for the first time in humans, stimulate the right B cells to start the process of making broadly neutralizing antibodies, long considered the «holy grail» of HIV vaccine research because they defend against infection by a broad spectrum of HIV strains.

David Garber and Mark Feinberg, respected HIV investigators at the Emory Vaccine Research Center in Atlanta, write:

As VRC Director, Dr. Mascola provides scientific leadership to the basic, clinical, and translational research activities of the VRC; develops vaccine research programs to meet public health needs; allocates VRC resources; and develops policies for the execution of multi-disciplinary research.

John Mascola, who directs the NIH Vaccine Research Center, told The Washington Post that making a vaccine for Zika «should be quite feasible» based on what we know about its structure and DNA.

But even as we recognize the impact of these issues, we celebrate the work of resilient global communities that have stood up in support of the HIV vaccine research agenda.

After joining Sanofi Pasteur, he was responsible for various vaccine research projects on viral vaccines and malaria (P falciparum) vaccines.

A senior spokesperson from a CRO has firsthand experience of almost winning a contract to an Ebola vaccine research trial by one of the big pharmaceutical companies involved.

Ralph Steinman, a recent winner who passed away from pancreatic cancer, was so engrossed in his cancer vaccine research that he developed and tested an experimental treatment on himself in the years building up to the award [source: Altman and Wade].

The Simons Foundation does not fund vaccine research, but Autism Speaks spends about 2 % of its budget — nearly twice as much as the ASF spent on all research this year — on studies that are relevant to vaccines, says Geri Dawson, chief science officer for Autism Speaks and a professor of psychiatry at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

World - renown vaccine research scientist and practicing veterinarian, Dr. W. Jean Dodds of California, and pet vaccine disclosure advocate, Kris L. Christine of Maine, have established The Rabies Challenge Fund to raise money to fund a 7 year rabies vaccine challenge study in the United States.

This next stage in HIV vaccine research requires a strengthened global strategy that

Because the field will not reach success without innovation and significant investment, Aeras has also worked diligently to build coalitions among stakeholders and move TB vaccine research into the forefront of global public health discussions.

Hildegund C.J. Ertl, M.D. Caspar Wistar Professor in Vaccine Research Professor, Vaccine & Immunotherapy Center

John Tanko Bawa, Project Manager for the Agogo Malaria Vaccine Research Site, Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine, Agogo, Ghana

Developing a vaccine against HIV is still our best hope for containing the AIDS pandemic, says Danilo Casimiro, Merck's director of basic vaccine research.