Tag: Coronavirus

International Coronavirus Network – Launch

The UK-International Coronavirus Network (UK-ICN) has been funded for a four year period (2021 to 2025) by the BBSRC and DEFRA to promote a One Health approach to coronavirus research and policy. The network covers five major themes; One Health and Zoonoses; Surveillance, Detection and Characterisation; Countermeasures and Interventions; Behaviour and Social Policy; SARS-CoV-3 and […]

Global Coronavirus Research and Innovation Network: Pre-announcement.

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) are requesting proposals to coordinate coronavirus research in the following areas:  pathogen biology (including the seasonality, transmission, ecology and evolution of coronaviruses); host response; and effective intervention strategies. The call is open to consortia of academics based internationally, with one UK principal investigator acting as the network director. Principal investigators […]