Primary Recipient

THE VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY

Amount

$438,917.00

Award Date

9/25/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

The main goal of this application is to design an effective vaccine against HIV infection. Our group has made novel changes to a vaccine (BCG) commonly used to vaccinate newborn children against tuberculosis. These changes make this vaccine more effective

Recipients Connected to Award

Recipient	Role	Amount
THE VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY	Primary recipient	$366,917.00
RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL	Sub-recipient	$72,000.00