VitriVax awarded $9.9M grant to enable scaling up of clinical manufacturing
Business Wire—VitriVax Inc., a University of Colorado Boulder vaccine formulation technology spinout, today announced it has been awarded a two-year, $9.9 million grant from the Gates Foundation. The funding will support the scale-up of VitriVax’s Atomic Layering Thermostable Antigen and Adjuvant (ALTA®) technology, enabling Phase 1-ready GMP manufacturing and advancing the platform to prepare for Phase 1 clinical trials.
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VitriVax is a biotechnology company working to eliminate barriers to global vaccination, and has developed a novel stabilization and delivery platform for vaccines and therapeutics based on research in the laboratories of Bob Garcea (CU Boulder Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology) and Ted W. Randolph at CU Boulder (CU Boulder Chemical and Biological Engineering).
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