Award
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) 5R01AI189601-02
The interplay of maternal antibody and newborn vaccine responses
Recipient
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Award Amount
$766,671.00
Ceiling
$766,671.00
Awarded
March 31, 2026
Identifier
5R01AI189601-02
A research project funded by NIAID to study the impact of maternal antibodies on newborn vaccine responses against influenza using a nonhuman primate model, aiming to improve vaccine development for infants.
Description
This project aims to mechanistically understand how maternal antibodies influence infant responses to influenza vaccination using a nonhuman primate model, with the goal of developing more effective vaccines for newborns.