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$23.4M contract to bolster pathogen genomics database

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A genome database team led by University of Pennsylvania and UGA scientists has been awarded a new contract from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases worth $4.3 million in 2014-2015. Assuming annual renewal, this five-year award is expected to total $23.4 million.

The team has been responsible for developing genome database resources for microbial pathogens, including the parasites responsible for malaria, sleeping sickness, toxoplasmosis and many other important diseases.

 

View the complete article by Alan Flurry from the January 12, 2015 Columns.

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Distinguished Research Professor, Ph.D. (1995) Indiana University

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