{"id":27018,"date":"2020-08-19T06:22:45","date_gmt":"2020-08-19T06:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=27018"},"modified":"2020-08-19T06:27:15","modified_gmt":"2020-08-19T06:27:15","slug":"awards-for-indo-us-virtual-networks-for-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/awards-for-indo-us-virtual-networks-for-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Awards for Indo-US Virtual Networks for COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Eight binational teams consisting of researchers from India and the US have received awards to pursue cutting-edge research in pathogenesis and disease management of COVID-19 through Indo-US virtual networks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/current-affairs-quiz-2019-daily-gk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key-Points<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The areas of research they will pursue include antiviral coatings, immune modulation, tracking SARS CoV-2 in wastewater, disease detection mechanisms, reverse genetics strategies, and drug repurposing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Indo-US Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF) announced the awards to eight binational teams, consisting of leading researchers from India and U.S for COVID-19 Indo-U.S. Virtual Networks in support of the efforts of the medical and scientific community to find solutions to the COVID 19 pandemic and emerging global challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The eight teams are among the best few who had submitted proposals in response to an invitation of proposals to harness the combined expertise of the Indian and U.S. Science &amp; Technology communities, facilitate partnerships between teams of Indian and U.S. scientists and engineers currently engaged in COVID-related research, and leverage existing infrastructure from both countries to further advance the research and accelerate progress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The mission of the binational Indo-US Science and Technology Forum is to act as a catalyst to promote long-term scientific collaborations between India and the United States through partnerships amongst individual scientists, scientific institutions, and the scientific community at large.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eight binational teams consisting of researchers from India and the US have received awards to pursue cutting-edge research in pathogenesis and disease management of COVID-19 through Indo-US virtual networks. 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