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NIH funding notice RFA-AI-19-065

Understanding Phage Biology to Support the Development of Bacteriophage Therapy (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Closed on March 18, 2020.

Posted
October 10, 2019
Close date
March 18, 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

14 competing awards (new and renewals) from FY2014 to FY2025 under this notice and the notices it replaced: $3,074,931 in first-year total cost, median $228,625.

Most frequent study sections

  1. Special Emphasis Panel[ZRG1 IDM-X (50)]14

Most frequent institutions

  1. ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE1
  2. GENEVA FOUNDATION1
  3. GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY1
  4. GUILD ASSOCIATES, INC.1
  5. HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH1
Competing awards under RFA-AI-19-065 and the notices it replaced
FYProjectPIsInstitutionFirst-year costStudy section
2021Advancing mycobacteriophage aerosol for prevention of pulmonary infections1R21AI156807-01COLER, RHEA NLARSEN, SASHA E.SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, WA$267,608ZRG1
2021TB Phage therapy: Optimizing delivery methods of mycobacteriophages to target intracellular Mycobacterium tuberculosis1R21AI156853-01JACOBS, WILLIAM ROBERTALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, NY$251,938ZRG1
2021Using genetics and multi-scale imaging to understand the mechanisms underlying mycobacteriophage host choice1R21AI156772-01RUBIN, ERIC J.HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, MA$250,961ZRG1
2021Engineering picoviruses with defined host range to combat drug-resistant staphylococci1R21AI156636-01DOKLAND, TERJEHATOUM, ASMAUNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM, AL$242,450ZRG1
2021Building re-usable phage and antibiotic treatments via exploitation of bacteria-phage co-evolutionary dynamics1R21AI156817-01BROWN, SAMUEL PAULGEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, GA$236,700ZRG1
2021Understanding molecular rules governing bacteriophage specificity and virulence by high-throughput mutational and metagenomic scanning1R21AI156785-01RAMAN, SRIVATSANUNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON, WI$232,813ZRG1
2021Novel Strategies for Treating Biofilm-Forming Pathogens with Phage Therapy1R21AI156798-01DENNEHY, JOHN JOSEPHQUEENS COLLEGE, NY$231,000ZRG1
2021Characterization of long-circulating phages isolated from in vivo mouse studies1R21AI156838-01WHITE, SIMONUNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT STORRS, CT$226,250ZRG1
2021Optimized methods for isolation and characterization of bacteriophage by VT-FACS1R21AI156831-01FLEMING, IANGUILD ASSOCIATES, INC., OH$217,898ZRG1
2021Reducing Virulence Through the Suppression of Retractile Pili1R21AI156846-01ZENG, LANYINGZHANG, JUNJIETEXAS A&M AGRILIFE RESEARCH, TX$216,769ZRG1
2021Towards the Translation of Synergistic Phage-Polymyxin Combination Therapy against Pandrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae: A Systems Approach1R21AI156766-01LI, JIANMONASH UNIVERSITY$210,731ZRG1
2021Phage resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis1R21AI156791-01HATFULL, GRAHAM F.UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH, PA$207,225ZRG1
2021Targeting antibiotic resistance genes in Vibrio cholerae using a phage-encoded CRISPR-Cas system to improve efficacy of phage prophylaxis1R21AI156828-01CAMILLI, ANDREWYEN, MINMINPHAGEPRO, INC., MA$178,641ZRG1
2021A platform for genome mining of multidrug-resistant pathogens to develop therapeutic phages using synthetic biology1R21AI156850-01LE BRETON, YOANN STEPHANEGENEVA FOUNDATION, WA$103,947ZRG1

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