Grand Challenges in Global Health – Vector Control Announced
- Mar 31, 2010
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As part of the Grand Challenges in Global Health program, the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) launched the Vector-based Control of Transmission Discovery Research (VCTR) grant program. Funded at $6 million, this program seeks innovative approaches to discover new chemical entities with novel mechanisms of action for use in insecticides to control malaria.