RAPID: Tracking and Deconstructing COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution as an Extreme Logistics E — NSF Award to Northwestern University
This Rapid Response Research (RAPID) grant will document and investigate the deployment and distribution of the COVID-19 vaccines as a large-scale complex extreme logistics event. Given the unique unprecedented scale, magnitude and urgency of this operation, and its fast-moving nature, it is imperative to document its
| Award title | RAPID: Tracking and Deconstructing COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution as an Extreme Logistics E |
|---|---|
| Award ID | 2114778 |
| Awardee | Northwestern University |
| City | EVANSTON |
| State | IL |
| Amount obligated | $125,000 |
| Principal investigator | Hani Mahmassani |
| Program | CIS-Civil Infrastructure Syst, COVID-19 Research |
| Start date | 02/01/2021 |
| Abstract | This Rapid Response Research (RAPID) grant will document and investigate the deployment and distribution of the COVID-19 vaccines as a large-scale complex extreme logistics event. Given the unique unprecedented scale, magnitude and urgency of this operation, and its fast-moving nature, it is imperative to document its development and deployment, and extract lessons for the planning, design and operation of future extreme logistical operations. Controlling the virus through vaccination will norma |
| Source | NSF Awards |
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