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Funding available for AMR research

25 November 2020

Funding is available from the Precision AMR (Anti-Microbial Resistance) initiative and Biotechnology company Illumina for one project for the comprehensive and rapid detection of respiratory pathogens and associated resistance genes.

Precision AMR is a joint Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê, Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊH and Great Ormond Street Hospital initiative to improve tests for AMR and develop ways to rapidly interpret test results.

The successful project will be granted access to the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Pathogen Genomics Unit (PGU) and will use the  that allows for the rapid and cost-effective detection of respiratory tract infections in clinical research settings.

Completed application forms should be submitted to: precision.amr@ucl.ac.uk. This call is open to all Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê member of staff and students.

Download the application form.

Read more on the Precision AMR website.

Timetable

·       Call open: Tuesday 24 November 2020

·       Call closes: Friday 18 December 2020

·       Projects will be reviewed and awarded over the Christmas period

·       Project start date: January 2021