Stanford University — Coronavirus Drug Research (February 2020) (Jeffrey Glenn)
- Organization:
- Stanford University
- Award Date:
- 02/2020
- Amount:
- $165,000
- Purpose:
- To support work to test antiviral drug candidates against the COVID-19 coronavirus.
Open Philanthropy recommended an unrestricted grant of $165,000 to Stanford University to support work led by Stanford Professors Jeffrey Glenn and Rhiju Das and University of North Carolina Professor Ralph Baric, which they intend to use to test antiviral drug candidates against the COVID-19 coronavirus.
This falls within Open Philanthropy's work on scientific research, and specifically within its interest in science supporting science supporting biosecurity and pandemic preparedness.