{"id":5381,"date":"2021-07-30T17:41:51","date_gmt":"2021-07-30T08:41:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/right23.cafe24.com\/en\/?p=5381"},"modified":"2023-09-18T09:51:49","modified_gmt":"2023-09-18T00:51:49","slug":"right-fund-commits-additional-13-6-billion-krw-to-innovative-infectious-disease-rd-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/right-fund-commits-additional-13-6-billion-krw-to-innovative-infectious-disease-rd-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"RIGHT Fund commits additional 13.6 billion KRW to innovative infectious disease R&#038;D projects"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5381\" class=\"elementor elementor-5381\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-71d51534 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"71d51534\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-29083a9b\" data-id=\"29083a9b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b9790b elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2b9790b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.12.1 - 02-04-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1125\" height=\"208\" src=\"https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/2021.07.30_.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5388\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/2021.07.30_.png 1125w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/2021.07.30_-1024x189.png 1024w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/2021.07.30_-768x142.png 768w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/2021.07.30_-667x123.png 667w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/2021.07.30_-650x120.png 650w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/2021.07.30_-550x102.png 550w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/2021.07.30_-460x85.png 460w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/2021.07.30_-450x83.png 450w, https:\/\/rightfoundation.kr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/2021.07.30_-350x65.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1125px) 100vw, 1125px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27610900 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"27610900\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.12.1 - 02-04-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0<\/p><p>RIGHT Fund (CEO Younbeen Kim \/ Research Investment for Global Health Technology Fund) has announced its selection of 2021 research grant award recipients for an additional funding of 13.6 billion KRW.<\/p><p>The RIGHT Fund is a global health research funding foundation established in 2018 through the public-private partnership between the Ministry of Health and Welfare of South Korea, the Bill &amp; Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), and Korean life science companies to address the medical and technological needs towards alleviating the burden of infectious diseases especially in developing countries. With the recent expansion of its funding from the Government or Korea and industry partners, the RIGHT Fund will contribute further to global public health.<\/p><p>The RIGHT Fund newly selected three Product Development Award and seven Technical Accelerator Award projects, and the awardees are Bore DA Biotech, EuBiologics, Fine Healthcare, GenBody, Institut Pasteur Korea, InThera, SD Biosensor, Sugentech, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, and Yonsei University. The research topics include \u25b22nd Generation Tuberculosis LAM Assay \u25b2Data Platform to Improvement Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases \u25b2In vitro Diagnostics Test for Severe Fever and thrombocytopenia Syndrome \u25b2Non-replicating Protein Nanoparticles-based Rotavirus Vaccine \u25b2Rapid Diagnostic Test for Chikungunya Antigen \u25b2Safety assessment of TTCA antitubercular agents \u25b2Schistosomiasis vaccine \u25b2SurearlySmart Pro COVID-19, and \u25b2Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine.<\/p><p>Through its new investments, the RIGHT Fund is taking further leadership in supporting innovative and Korean technology driven R&amp;D for infectious diseases endemic and emerging in developing countries.<\/p><p>Since its establishment in July 2018, the RIGHT Fund has selected and supported a total of 32 research projects with 41.5 billion KRW accumulated.<\/p><p>The CEO of the RIGHT Fund, Younbeen Kim noted, \u201cThrough the current COVID19 pandemic, our society has come to experience that infectious diseases are not only pertained to specific regions or countries but also can impact humanity\u2019s life itself, economies, and sociocultural circumstances.\u201d Kim added, \u201cthe RIGHT Fund will continue all its efforts to discover and support health technology advancements to correspond to the current pandemic and to prepare for future pandemics by leveraging Korea\u2019s innovative technology.\u201d<\/p><p>The RIGHT Fund is planning two additional Request for Proposals in the 2nd half of 2021. 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