Events

Immune modulation and host directed therapies as an adjunctive approach to treating infections (R.E.W. (Bob) Hancock): Host defence peptides (HDP; often termed antimicrobial peptides) stimulate protective immunity while suppressing potentially harmful inflammation. Both of these activities can assist in anti-infective therapy. HDPs work as immune modulators in animal models against ESKAPE pathogen, MDR TB, fungal, […]

The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is a private, nonprofit organization of the country’s leading researchers. The NAS recognizes and promotes outstanding science through election to membership; publication in its journal, PNAS; and its awards, programs, and special activities. Through the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, the NAS provides objective, science-based advice on […]

CARB-X participants include Erin Duffy, Chief of R&D. Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JLABS is collaborating with the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), a component of the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, to form Blue Knight. This collaboration aims to stimulate innovation and incubation […]