Award
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases 5R01AI185119-02
Deciphering innate and adaptive immune responses to Rickettsia parkeri
Recipient
University of California-Irvine
Award Amount
$743,725.00
Ceiling
$743,725.00
Awarded
May 01, 2026
Identifier
5R01AI185119-02
NIH awarded a grant to University of California-Irvine for research on immune responses to Rickettsia parkeri, with a budget of $743,725 for fiscal year 2026.
Description
This is a NIH grant project focused on immune responses to Rickettsia parkeri, with a budget of approximately $743,725 for fiscal year 2026. The project involves genetic screening, molecular mechanisms of immune evasion, and vaccine candidate identification. The award notice date is May 1, 2026. The project is managed by the University of California-Irvine, within the Schools of Medicine, and is part of the Bacterial-Host Interactions Study Section.