Award
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases 5R01AI169739-04
Virus-like Particle based malaria vaccines targeting vulnerable epitopes in the circumsporozoite protein
Recipient
University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
Award Amount
$611,029.00
Ceiling
$611,029.00
Awarded
December 04, 2025
Identifier
5R01AI169739-04
NIH awarded a grant to develop virus-like particle based malaria vaccines targeting vulnerable epitopes in the circumsporozoite protein, with a total award amount of approximately $611,029 for fiscal year 2026.
Description
This NIH grant supports research on malaria vaccines using virus-like particle technology, with a focus on targeting epitopes in the circumsporozoite protein. The project aims to develop a vaccine candidate suitable for clinical trials.