Developing models to understand infectious diseases.
Official title: Pre-Clinical Models of Infectious Diseases
Funded at UK Health Security Agency · NIH-11197675 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is all about building models that mimic infectious diseases so researchers can learn how they work and find better treatments, which could help patients like you in the future.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | UK Health Security Agency NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Salisbury, United Kingdom) |
| Project start | July 15, 2024 |
| Project end | July 14, 2031 |
| Funding year | 2024 |
| Award (this year) | $2,500 |
| NIH project number | 75N93024D00032-0-759302400002-1 |
| Project ID | NIH-11197675 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for this research are individuals at risk of infectious diseases or those who may benefit from new medical countermeasures.
✕Less likely to help
Patients with non-infectious diseases or those who are not at risk for infectious diseases may not receive any benefit from this research.
What this research studies
This research focuses on creating pre-clinical models that simulate infectious diseases to better understand their mechanisms and potential treatments. By using these models, researchers aim to evaluate the effectiveness of medical countermeasures and interventions before they are tested in humans. Patients may benefit from the insights gained through these models, which could lead to improved therapies and preventive measures against infectious diseases.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to the development of more effective treatments and preventive strategies for infectious diseases.
How similar studies have gone: Other research in developing pre-clinical models for infectious diseases has shown promise, indicating that this approach can lead to significant advancements in understanding and treating these conditions.
Where this research is happening
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UK Health Security Agency
Salisbury, United Kingdom Active
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Developing models to understand infectious diseases.
This study is all about building models that mimic infectious diseases so researchers can learn how they work and find better treatments, which could eventually help patients like you get improved care and prevention options.
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Developing models to understand infectious diseases.
This study is all about building models that mimic infectious diseases so researchers can learn how they work and find better treatments, which could eventually help patients like you get improved therapies and prevention options.
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page.