Health and Safety Executive · Awarded contract
Awarded

COVID-19 Airborne Emission and Sampling Research by University of Aberdeen

Awarded 05 Aug 2021

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Awarded05 Aug 2021
Value£249,814.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 4y 7mo ago8mo term
Awarded 5 Aug 2021Expired 30 Mar 2022

Health and Safety Executive awarded a contract to University of Aberdeen for research on COVID-19 positive individuals and healthy volunteers, focusing on virus emission patterns, correlation of FMS RNA signals with conventional swab tests, and optimization of FMS for SARS-CoV-2 sampling.

The contract value is £249,814.

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