U of S Researchers Awarded $800,000 for Mad Cow Vaccine and Chronic Wasting Disease Research
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Tuesday, July 18, 2006
Andrew Potter, a vaccinologist and associate director (research) at the U of S Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO), is one of two U of S researchers to receive funding from PrioNet Canada for mad cow and chronic wasting disease research. Potter will receive $292,000 to develop vaccine technologies that stimulate antibodies to infectious prions.
