Dr. Rahul Sharma, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Division of Nephrology-CIIR received a research award from the Virginia Catalyst to support IND-enabling research based technology in collaboration with VCU and Virginia Tech. The project is titled “Bifunctional Fusion Cytokine Therapy for Autoimmune Diseases.”
The Virginia Catalyst (also known as the Virginia Biosciences Health Research Corporation) is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) corporation created by the Virginia General Assembly and funded by the Commonwealth’s General Fund and seven Virginia public research universities: Eastern Virginia Medical School, George Mason University, Old Dominion University, University of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University, and Virginia Tech.
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