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UC Berkeley — Tuberculosis Diagnosis (Adithya Cattamanchi and Sarah Stanley)

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  • Portfolio Area: Human Health and Wellbeing
  • Focus Area: Scientific Research
  • Organization Name: Berkeley
  • Amount: $60,000

  • Award Date: July 2021

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    Grant Investigators: Chris Somerville and Heather Youngs

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    Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $60,000 to UC Berkeley to support research led by Dr. Adithya Cattamanchi (of UC San Francisco) and Professor Sarah Stanley (of UC Berkeley) on a new method of diagnosis for latent tuberculosis.

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

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