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I-Corps: A Multi-Antigen Vaccine Delivery System for the Effective Induction of Mucosal Im — NSF Award to Cornell University (NY,

The broader impact/commercial potential of this I-Corps project is the development of a novel vaccine discovery platform. The COVID-19 pandemic has opened our eyes to the urgent need for technologies capable of effectively delivering vaccines that combat mucosal infections. Mucosal infections, such as influenza and rot

Award titleI-Corps: A Multi-Antigen Vaccine Delivery System for the Effective Induction of Mucosal Im
Award ID2033559
AwardeeCornell University
CityITHACA
StateNY
Amount obligated$50,000
Principal investigatorTom Schryver
ProgramI-Corps
Start date08/01/2020
AbstractThe broader impact/commercial potential of this I-Corps project is the development of a novel vaccine discovery platform. The COVID-19 pandemic has opened our eyes to the urgent need for technologies capable of effectively delivering vaccines that combat mucosal infections. Mucosal infections, such as influenza and rotavirus, make up more than 70% of the yearly cases of infectious diseases recorded in the US, and more than 50% of all infections worldwide. This high infection rate is because most
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