Protecting Australia and the region from emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases.

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/GNT1137582

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

The world is facing unprecedented threats from epidemics. In 2014 Ebola showed that issues such as quarantine, personal protective equipment and improved health system capacity are just as critical as drugs and vaccines, yet these are under-researched. Professor MacIntyre is an international expert epidemic control. She will lead a strategic research program to improve control of emerging and re-emerging infections, using her expertise in vaccines, personal protective equipment and biosecurity.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2018

End Date: 01-01-2023

Funding Scheme: Research Fellowships

Funding Amount: $774,540.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Preventive Medicine

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

efficacy | emerging diseases | epidemiology | infection control | risk assessment

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