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Flanders Institute of Biotechnology — Syphilis Vaccine Research

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  • Portfolio Area: Human Health and Wellbeing
  • Focus Area: Scientific Research
  • Organization Name: Flanders Institute of Biotechnology
  • Amount: $731,828

  • Award Date: June 2022

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    Image courtesy of Anastassia Vorobieva.

    Open Philanthropy awarded €725,300 ($731,828 at the time of conversion) to the Flanders Institute of Biotechnology to support Anastassia Vorobieva’s research on the development of a vaccine for syphilis.

    Vorobieva is participating in a collaborative project with David Baker, Neil King, and Lorenzo Giacani at the University of Washington, as well as Kelly Hawley and Melissa Caimano at the University of Connecticut Health Center. (See “Related Items”, below.)

    This falls within our focus area of scientific research, specifically within our interest in advancing human health and wellbeing.

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