Developing models to understand infectious diseases.
Official title: Pre-Clinical Models of Infectious Diseases
Funded at Pharmacology Discovery Services Taiwan, LTD. · NIH-11197700 · 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 | Pharmacology Discovery Services Taiwan, LTD. NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (New Taipei City, Taiwan) |
| Project start | July 15, 2024 |
| Project end | July 14, 2031 |
| Funding year | 2024 |
| Award (this year) | $2,500 |
| NIH project number | 75N93024D00017-0-759302400001-1 |
| Project ID | NIH-11197700 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for this research are individuals affected by infectious diseases or those at high risk of contracting them.
✕Less likely to help
Patients with non-infectious diseases or those who are not currently affected by 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 test new medical countermeasures and therapies before they are used in humans. Patients may benefit from the insights gained through these models, which could lead to more effective treatments for infectious diseases in the future.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to the development of new and more effective treatments for infectious diseases.
How similar studies have gone: Other research has shown success in using pre-clinical models to develop treatments for infectious diseases, indicating that this approach is both tested and promising.
Where this research is happening
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Pharmacology Discovery Services Taiwan, LTD.
New Taipei City, Taiwan Active
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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.