Showing grants tagged "Scientific Research"

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  1. VST Bio — Stroke Treatment

    Award Date:
    07/2020
    Amount:
    $4,500,000
    Scientific Research
  2. Yale University — Blood-Brain Barrier Antibodies Research

    Award Date:
    06/2020
    Amount:
    $300,000
    Alzheimer's Research
  3. FFAR — Plant Protein Optimization Research

    Award Date:
    06/2020
    Amount:
    $250,000
    Scientific Research
  4. Stanford University — Coronavirus Drug Research (June 2020) (Jeffrey Glenn)

    Award Date:
    06/2020
    Amount:
    $2,531,000
    Scientific Research
  5. Duke University — COVID-19 Antiviral Studies (Ria Goswami)

    Award Date:
    05/2020
    Amount:
    $130,982
    Scientific Research
  6. Penn State University — Research on Emergency Food Resilience (2020)

    Award Date:
    05/2020
    Amount:
    $3,064,660
    Scientific Research
  7. Soroka Medical Center — COVID-19 Interferon Lambda Trial Study (Ohad Etzion)

    Award Date:
    05/2020
    Amount:
    $55,000
    Scientific Research
  8. Stanford University — Preclinical Research on Hepatitis B (Jeffrey Glenn)

    Award Date:
    05/2020
    Amount:
    $915,000
    Scientific Research
  9. Life Sciences Research Foundation — Young Investigators (2020)

    Award Date:
    05/2020
    Amount:
    $585,000
    Scientific Research
  10. FFAR — Research on Drought-Tolerant Rice

    Award Date:
    04/2020
    Amount:
    $97,500
    Scientific Research