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16,179 grants matching “malaria”
Pathways of Maternal Anemia
$576,772Andrew V Oleinikov · Seattle Biomedical Research Institute · R01 · FY2011 · HD
Impact of malaria on shaping immunity to EBV in the etiology of Burkitt lymphoma
$576,703Ann M Moormann · Univ Of Massachusetts Med Sch Worcester · R01 · FY2016 · CA
Inhibition of HIV-1 in Sickle Cell Disease
$576,697Sergei Nekhai · Howard University · R01 · FY2017 · HL
COVID-19 Serosurveys and Vaccine Study Site Preparations
$576,660Patrick Duffy · National Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases · ZIA · FY2020 · AI
FeverPhone: Point of Care Diagnosis of Acute Febrile Illness using a Mobile Device
$576,642David Erickson · Cornell University · R01 · FY2019 · EB
Role of sub-activation-threshold TCR interactions in maintaining T cell memory
$576,638Nevil John Singh · University Of Maryland Baltimore · R01 · FY2017 · AI
Project A: Epidemiology of Drug Resistance
$576,634Pradipsinh K. Rathod · University Of Washington · U19 · FY2021 · AI
WE PROPOSE TO INVESTIGATE TRENDS IN LAND USE IN THE CAUCASUS BETWEEN 1984 AND 2019 AND FOCUS SPECIFICALLY ON THE CHANGE IN AGRICULTURE FROM RAIN-FED TO IRRIGATION FOREST FRAGMENTATION BECAUSE OF OVERHARVESTING AND NATURAL CAUSES AND CHANGES IN OPEN SURFACE WATER. WE WILL EXAMINE THE IMPLICATIONS OF THESE CHANGES IN TERMS OF THEIR IMPACT ON THE VULNERABILITY OF THE POPULATION (SOCIAL SYSTEM) TO RE-EMERGENCE OF VECTOR-BORNE DISEASES SUCH AS P. VIVAX MALARIA. WE WILL APPLY QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS TO INVESTIGATE POLITICAL INSTABILITY AS A PREDICTOR FOR THE RE-EMERGENCE OF MALARIA. OUR RESEARCH AREA WILL COVER AND FOCUS SPECIFICALLY ON ARMENIA AZERBAIJAN AND GEORGIA. WE ARE COLLABORATING WITH DR. ANI MELKONYAN WHO IS A NATIVE ARMENIAN. DR. MELKONYAN IS AN ENVIRONMENTAL (AGRICULTURAL) ECONOMIST CURRENTLY WORKING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG-ESSEN GERMANY. SHE HAS COMMITTED TO ACT AS THE LIAISON BETWEEN THE RESEARCH TEAM AND OTHER COLLABORATORS (STAKEHOLDERS FROM SCIENCE AND POLITICS) IN ARMENIA AND GEORGIA. THIS PROJECT PROPOSES AN INNOVATIVE NEW METHOD THAT COMBINES SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL ANALYSIS TO IMPROVE PREDICTIVE MODELING IN DISEASE ECOLOGY AND INTERNATIONAL HEALTH. THE THREE COUNTRIES OF THE CAUCASUS ARE VERY RELEVANT FOR THIS STUDY BECAUSE THEIR STARK SOCIOECONOMIC AND POLITICAL DIFFERENCES PROVIDE EXCELLENT COMPARISON OPPORTUNITIES. ALL THREE REGIONS HAVE EXPERIENCED CYCLES OF INSTABILITY AND CONFLICT SINCE 1990. THE OVERALL OBJECTIVE IS TO APPLY REMOTELY SENSED DATA FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SUITABILITY MAPS FOR MALARIA IN THE CAUCASUS. ONCE THESE MAPS ARE CREATED THE GOAL IS TO DISTINGUISH AND ISOLATE THE EFFECTS OF POLITICAL INSTABILITY WHICH INCLUDE THE CESSATION OF MALARIA PREVENTION FROM THE LAND USE AND LAND COVER IMPACT ON MALARIA TRANSMISSION BY CREATING PRECISE TIMELINES OF EACH COUNTRY S POST-SOVIET HISTORICAL TRAJECTORY. INSTITUTIONAL FAILURES UNDER UNSTABLE GOVERNMENTS DURING PERIODS OF CONFLICT COULD UNDERMINE OR INTERRUPT PUBLIC HEALTH WORK SO THAT DISEASE VECTORS PROLIFERATE. THIS RESEARCH IS BASED ON A SOLID SET OF REMOTE SENSING METHODS WHICH WILL BE EXPANDED BY THE INCORPORATION OF SAR IMAGERY. THE DEVELOPMENT OF ERROR SURFACES BY COMPARING MULTIPLE DATA STREAMS WILL PRESENT A SIGNIFICANT NEW DEVELOPMENT. RESEARCH QUESTIONS: 1) HOW HAVE THE CROPLAND AREAS AND CROPLAND INTENSITY (IRRIGATION AND CROP ROTATIONS) CHANGED SINCE THE LATE 1980S TO CREATE EXPANDED NICHES FOR MALARIAL MOSQUITOES? 2) HOW DID THE COLLAPSE OF THE USSR AND THE REGENERATION OF UNSTABLE SUCCESSOR STATES IN THE 1990S DIFFERENTIALLY AFFECT FOREST FRAGMENTATION AND P. VIVAX NICHE EXPANSION ACROSS THE REGION? 3) CAN FUTURE MALARIA RISK IN THE CAUCASUS AND OTHER POLITICALLY OR ENVIRONMENTALLY UNSTABLE REGIONS BE PREDICTED BY COMBINING REMOTELY SENSED IMAGERY WITH SOCIAL/HISTORICAL ANALYSIS OF POLITICAL CORRUPTION AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT AND RESOURCE EXTRACTION?
$576,565University Of Oklahoma · · FY2020 · National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Host-Pathogen Interactions in a Failing Global lineage of MTBC:M.africanum
$576,528Souleymane Diallo · Univ Of Sciences, Tech & Tech Of Bamako · R01 · FY2014 · AI
Kruppel-Like Factor 2 Counters Vascular and Immunologic Dysfunction in Child Cerebral Malaria
$576,496James Walter Kazura · Case Western Reserve University · R01 · FY2021 · AI
Kruppel-Like Factor 2 Counters Vascular and Immunologic Dysfunction in Child Cerebral Malaria
$576,496James Walter Kazura · Case Western Reserve University · R01 · FY2020 · AI
Lymphatic Filariasis Transmission and Elimination in Papua New Guinea
$576,481Daniel J. Tisch · Case Western Reserve University · R01 · FY2013 · AI
Immuno-epidemiological epitope mapping of a blood stage malaria vaccine antigen
$576,424Christopher V. Plowe · University Of Maryland Baltimore · R01 · FY2014 · AI
Immuno-epidemiological epitope mapping of a blood stage malaria vaccine antigen
$576,424Christopher V. Plowe · University Of Maryland Baltimore · R01 · FY2015 · AI
Experimental genetic crosses for malaria research
$576,307Ashley M Vaughan · University Of Notre Dame · P01 · FY2019 · AI
Novel Combination Adjuvant for Eliciting Systemic and Mucosal CD8 T Cell Memory
$576,140Marulasiddappa Suresh · University Of Wisconsin-Madison · U01 · FY2017 · AI
Mechanisms of antibody-mediated lung Injury after blood transfusion
$576,124Mark Roberts Looney · University Of California, San Francisco · R01 · FY2020 · HL
Genomics of mosquito resistance to Plasmodium
$575,957Kenneth D Vernick · University Of Minnesota · R01 · FY2006 · AI
Adhesive Interactions in Severe Malaria
$575,941Joseph D Smith · Seattle Biomedical Research Institute · R01 · FY2017 · AI
Impact of malaria on shaping immunity to EBV in the etiology of Burkitt lymphoma
$575,723Ann M Moormann · Univ Of Massachusetts Med Sch Worcester · R01 · FY2014 · CA
Resistance of Malaria Parasites to Artemisinin-Based Therapies
$575,561Philip Jon Rosenthal · University Of California, San Francisco · R01 · FY2015 · AI
Fungal metabolites block malaria transmission
$575,240Jun Li · Florida International University · R01 · FY2017 · AI
Institutional Research Collaboration between the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and the Centers for Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
$575,000Feiko Olaf Ter Kuile · Tmliverpool School Of Tropical Medicine · U01 · FY2015 · GH
Collaborative Research: ABI Innovation: Computational population-genetic analysis for detection of soft selective sweeps
$574,954Noah A Rosenberg · Stanford University · · FY2015 · BIO
BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION AND DRUG DISCOVERY IN MADAGASCAR
$574,810David G Kingston · Virginia Polytechnic Inst And St Univ · U01 · FY2012 · TW