Northeast Biodefense Center

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The Northeast Biodefense Center (NBC), a consortium of academic and governmental biomedical research institutions from New York State, New Jersey, Connecticut, and strategic partners from other states has been awarded a multi-year federal grant for biodefense research.

The award establishes one of eleven Regional Centers of Excellence (RCE) for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases Research.

Rose identifies novel approach to generating a Nipah vaccine using the VSV platform... download journal article>>

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Rice conducts large scale analysis of human ISGs and their antiviral effects... download journal article>>

Lipkin, Ahmed and Wilson discover broadly cross-reactive antibodies produced by 2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza patients targeted the HA stalk and head domain... download journal article>>

Roy defines a pathogen-induced apoptotic pathway in mammalian cells and a Coxiella protein that disrupts it... download journal article>>

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Porotto and Moscona increase activity of anti-Nipah therapeutic by targeting it to viral membranes... download journal article>>

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Discover magazine's interview with NBC Director W. Ian Lipkin appears in their April 2012 issue
New York Academy of Science to hold biodefense forum: Dual Use Research: H5N1 Influenza Virus and Beyond...view the meeting flyer>> or register on the NYAS website>>
NIAID holds Town Hall Meeting on the future of the RCE program...view the webcast of the meeting>> or download a copy of slides from the "Future Directions" and the "Overview of Timelines" sections of the meeting>>
NBC-supported publications download listing
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