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NIH funding notice PAR-20-178

Emergency Awards: Rapid Investigation of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Closed on August 14, 2020.

Posted
April 30, 2020
Close date
August 14, 2020
Activity codes
Not stated on the notice page
Institutes taking part
Not stated on the notice page

Read the notice on Grants.gov · NIH Guide page

The notices it replaced

Its page was not saved, so the notices it replaced are not known.

Who won it before

26 competing awards (new and renewals) from FY2014 to FY2025 under this notice and the notices it replaced: $17,147,667 in first-year total cost, median $727,597.

Most frequent study sections

  1. Special Emphasis Panel[ZAI1 JHM-X (S3)]3
  2. Special Emphasis Panel[ZAI1 LG-W (S1)]2
  3. Special Emphasis Panel[ZAI1 MSA-W (M1)]2
  4. Special Emphasis Panel[ZAI1 RG-W (S2)]2
  5. Special Emphasis Panel[ZAI1 ZL-W (J2)]2

Most frequent institutions

  1. COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES2
  2. PURDUE UNIVERSITY2
  3. STANFORD UNIVERSITY2
  4. EMORY UNIVERSITY1
  5. ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI1
Competing awards under PAR-20-178 and the notices it replaced
FYProjectPIsInstitutionFirst-year costStudy section
2021Optimizing a small molecule inhibitor of SARS-CoV-2 replication and associated cytokine storm1R01AI158467-01GLENN, JEFFREY SSTANFORD UNIVERSITY, CA$799,024ZAI1
2021Investigating Interferon Antagonists in Delaying Innate Immune Responses to SARS-CoV-21R01AI159945-01BAKER, SUSAN C.LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO, IL$789,887ZAI1
2021Advancing the development of a novel class of small molecules for treating pan-coronavirus infections1R01AI158569-01EINAV, SHIRITSTANFORD UNIVERSITY, CA$779,425ZAI1
2021Small Molecule Inhibitors Against 3C-Like Protease of SARS-CoV-21R01AI161085-01CHANG, KYEONG-OKGROUTAS, WILLIAM CONSTANTINEPERLMAN, STANLEYKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY, KS$774,037ZAI1
2021Engineering protease-resistant antiviral peptide inhibitors for SARS-CoV-21R01AI160961-01MOSCONA, ANNECOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES, NY$773,390ZAI1
2021Role and Mitigation of Inflammasomes and Inflammation During COVID-191R56AI158314-01KOLLER, BEVERLY HTING, JENNY PUNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL, NC$768,215ZAI1
2021Revising Anti-coronavirus Compounds to Enhance Activity and Optimize Delivery1R01AI161348-01HOSTETLER, KARL YSCHOOLEY, ROBERT TURNERUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO, CA$766,165ZAI1
2021SARS-CoV-2 protease inhibitors for treating COVID-191R01AI158649-01GHOSH, ARUN KMESECAR, ANDREW DPURDUE UNIVERSITY, IN$750,974ZAI1
2021Fusion inhibitors that block host-to-host transmission of SARS-CoV-21R01AI160953-01DE SWART, RIK LPOROTTO, MATTEOCOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES, NY$750,151ZAI1
2021Broad-spectrum therapeutics against SARS-CoV-2 3CL protease1R01AI161570-01FITZPATRICK, ELIZABETH ANNKOVARI, LADISLAU CHRISTOPHERSCHINAZI, RAYMOND FELIXEMORY UNIVERSITY, GA$681,379ZAI1
2021Development and characterization of engineered therapeutic antibodies against SARS-CoV-21R01AI161374-01AMARASINGHE, GAYA K.WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, MO$667,277ZAI1
2021Structure-guided and epitope-based design of potent and broadly neutralizing nanobodies for COVID-19 mucosal immunotherapy1R01AI159182-01CAVACINI, LISA AFITZGERALD, KATHERINE A.SCHIFFER, CELIA A.WANG, YANGUNIV OF MASSACHUSETTS MED SCH WORCESTER, MA$664,782ZAI1
2021Structure, function, and inhibition of the SARS-CoV-2 replication-transcription complex1R01AI161278-01CAMPBELL, ELIZABETH ADARST, SETH A.ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY, NY$638,072ZAI1
2021Mechanism-based Targeting of the RNA Processing Machinery of SARS-CoV-21R01AI161363-01GUPTA, YOGESH KUNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCIENCE CENTER, TX$608,161ZAI1
2021The cellular mechanisms of immunological memory development in COVID-19 patients1R56AI159536-01CUI, WEIGUOVERSITI WISCONSIN, INC., WI$428,542ZAI1
2021Development of dual inhibitors targeting the viral main protease and the host cathepsin L as SARS-CoV-2 antivirals1R01AI158775-01WANG, JUNUNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, AZ$278,287ZAI1
2020Novel nanobodies to prevent and treat SARS-CoV-2 and other pathogenic human coronaviruses1R01AI157975-01DU, LANYINGLI, FANGPERLMAN, STANLEYNEW YORK BLOOD CENTER, NY$832,650ZAI1
2020Comprehensive assessment of SARS-CoV-2-reactive antibodies in human milk to determine their potential as a COVID-19 therapeutic and as a means to prevent infection of breastfed babies1R01AI158214-01POWELL, REBECCAICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI, NY$793,353ZAI1
2020Novel delivery platform and antigen design for an effective COVID-19 vaccine1R01AI158177-01MITTAL, SURESH KPURDUE UNIVERSITY, IN$792,476ZAI1
2020Developing a Multi-epitope Pan-Coronavirus Vaccine1R01AI158060-01BENMOHAMED, LBACHIRUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE, CA$745,410ZAI1
2020Evaluation of the Interplay between HIV and COVID-19 in a large urban safety-net HIV clinic1R01AI158013-01GANDHI, MONICASPINELLI, MATTHEW A.UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO, CA$709,784ZAI1
2020Overriding the Immune Evasion Tactics of Coronavirus1R01AI158552-01WARE, CARL FSANFORD BURNHAM PREBYS MEDICAL DISCOVERY INSTITUTE, CA$617,996ZAI1
2020Development or improvement of clinical diagnostic tests for SARS-CoV-2 to increase the sensitivity, specificity and ability to provide rapid results1R01AI158068-01HOGAN, MICHAEL E.PATHOGENDX, AZ$502,149ZAI1
2020Coronavirus RNA synthesis by multicomponent protein machines1R01AI158463-01KIRCHDOERFER, ROBERT NUNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON, WI$437,931ZAI1
2020Viral and immune-mediated CNS pathology during SARS-CoV-2 infection1R01AI157488-01FARHADIAN, SHELLIIWASAKI, AKIKOYALE UNIVERSITY, CT$417,822ZAI1
2020Develop broad-spectrum antiviral agents against COVID-19 based on innate immune response to SARS-CoV-2 infection1R01AI158154-01CHENG, GENHONGUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES, CA$380,328ZAI1

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