Award
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases 1R01AI193169-01A1
Targeting a dissemination-prone morphotype to treat fungal meningitis
Recipient
Utah State Higher Education System--University of Utah
Award Amount
$708,155.00
Ceiling
$708,155.00
Awarded
June 12, 2026
Identifier
1R01AI193169-01A1
Research grant awarded to study molecular mechanisms and drug targets for fungal meningitis caused by Cryptococcus neoformans, aiming to develop antifungal treatments.
Description
This is a research grant opportunity for studying molecular mechanisms and drug targets related to Cryptococcus neoformans infections, with a focus on fungal meningitis. The project aims to identify drug targets to prevent seed cell formation and develop antifungal treatments.