University of Surrey · Awarded contract
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Award of PhD Studentship for Arbovirus Vector Competence Research on TMUV and WSLV

Awarded 08 Jan 2024

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Awarded08 Jan 2024
Value£45,436.00
RegionSouth East
CategoryResearch & Development
Expires in 5mo3y 3mo term, 88% elapsed
Awarded 8 Jan 2024Expires 30 Mar 2027

The University of Surrey awarded a contract to the University of Surrey for a PhD studentship under the C26683 Studentship Agreement, focused on understanding the risk of and preparing for the arboviruses Tembusu (TMUV) and Wesselsbron (WSLV).

The research will assess the hypothesis of whether UK and invasive mosquito species are competent vectors for these re-emerging zoonotic viruses, which cause serious disease in livestock and have transmission cycles similar to West Nile Virus.

The contract value is £45,436.

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