Linkage - International - Grant ID: LX0882231

Funding Activity

Website
http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/Web/Grant/Grant/LX0882231

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Using integrated frontier and smart technologies to identify new drug targets for parasites causing major diseases in humans and animals. The national/community benefits are (1) enhanced focus on animal and human health biotechnology through the development of anti-parasite compounds and/or vaccines; (2) improved and sustainable control of important parasites with decreased risk of induction of drug resistance; (3) increased profitability of agricultural animal production; (4) consolidation of a technology platform for further applications in genomics and post-genomics of pathogens of global significance and construction of a pipeline for the validation of drug targets; (5) capturing the benefits from fundamental research and strengthening links between fundamental and applied research; (6) increasing the quality and quantity of scientifically skilled people in biotechnology.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2008

End Date: 30-06-2009

Funding Scheme: Linkage - International

Funding Amount: $91,148.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Transgenesis | Gene Expression | Genetics | Genetic Development (Incl. Sex Determination)

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Infectious diseases | Biological sciences |

Other Keywords

Biological sciences | Gene Expression | Genetic Development (Incl. Sex Determination) | Genetics | Infectious diseases | Transgenesis

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