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Chad  Mire
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                            ProjectsPredicting and Mitigating Vesicular Stomatitis Virus (VSV) Outbreaks in North America
                                                    In-House Appropriated
                                                                    (D)Accession Number: 441288Rift Valley Fever Pathogenesis and Epidemiology
                                                    In-House Appropriated
                                                                    (D)Accession Number: 441467Japanese Encephalitis Virus Prevention and Mitigation Strategies
                                                    In-House Appropriated
                                                                    (D)Accession Number: 441468Development of Diagnostic Tools for Japanese Encephalitis Virus
                                                    Memorandum of Understanding
                                                                    (M)Accession Number: 443051Defining the Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract Transcriptome of Cattle Health and Disease
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 443407Southeastern USA Arbovirus Landscape
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 443800Assessing the Risk of Emergence, Transmission and Establishment of the Japanese Encephalitis Virus in the United States
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 443942Characterization of Environmental Effects on Mosquito Saliva Composition Using Mass Spectrometry
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 444069CCHFV Prevalence Outside the Ugandan Cattle Corridor
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 444535Vector Surveillance at an Active Cache Valley Virus Focus
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 444656Xenosurveillance Using Arthropod Vectors to Characterize Vector-borne Disease Epidemiology
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 444667Southwestern USA Arbovirus Landscape
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 444680MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry as an Additional Tool for Vector-borne Disease Surveillance
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 444700Host and Vector Transcriptional Responses for Transboundary Arboviral Disease of Livestock
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 444719Mid-infrared Spectra (MIRS) Paired with Visual Spectrum Images for Deep Learning Based Classification of Surveillance Variables
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 444745Center for Tick Surveillance
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 444758A Genetic Approach to Assess the Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Disease Vectors
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 444759Improved Vector-Borne Disease Response in South Asia
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 444806Investigating the Dynamics of Vesicular Stomatitis Virus in Endemic and Incursion Ecological Zones
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 444831Characterization and Diagnostic Detection of Vesicular Stomatitis Virus Strains Causing Outbreaks in North America
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 444909Enhancing Capacity for Veterinary Pathology
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 444930Exploration of Novel repRNA Vaccine Candidates for Rift Valley Fever Virus
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 445055Insecticidal Nanoparticles
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 441658Evaluation of Transboundary Disease Mitigation Strategies in Kenya
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 442376Investigation of Arboviral Infection Rates and Blood Meal Sources of Various Mosquito Species in Rift Valley Fever Endemic Areas in Kenya
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 442633Pathogenesis and Wildlife Host Range of Japanese Encephalitis Virus
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 442730A Scalable Vascularized Hydrogel System for Agricultural Vector-borne Disease Research
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 442801Assessment of CCHV in Ugandan Cattle Corridor and Kenyan Arid North Tick Populations
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 442808Detection and Characterization of Potential Emerging and Emergent Arboviruses in Mosquitoes in the Caribbean
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 442817Exosomes as Mediators of Arbovirus Transmission by Insects
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 442826Development of Lateral Flow Assays for Rift Valley Fever Virus Antigen and Antibody Detection
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 442843Bio-hardened Environments: Integrating AI-based Biothreat Detection Networks into Situational Awareness and Rapid Response Systems
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 442870Biologically-inspired Odor Olfactory Detection Guided Machine Learning (BIODOG-ML): Odor Detection from Canines to Instrumentation
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 442872Epidemiological Fitness Assessment of Segmented RNA Viruses
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 442875Identifying Flavivirus Determinants of Entry and Replication and Design of Potential Vaccine Candidates
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 442924Animal and Arthropod Studies in BSL3 Containment at Pat Roberts Hall for Comparative Zoonotic Arbovirus Studies
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 443000Exploration of Novel Virus-like Particle Vaccine Candidates for Japanese Encephalitis Virus
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 443031Exploration of Novel repRNA Vaccine Candidates for Japanese Encephalitis Virus
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 443041Animal Studies in BSL-3 Containment at Pat Roberts Hall for Comparative Zoonotic Arbovirus Studies
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 435561Effects of Environmental Temperature on Arbovirus Vector Competence of Various Mosquito Species
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 440363Supporting and Enhancing the Vesicular Stomatitis Virus Grand Challenge Project
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 440494Host Cellular Immune Responses to Arboviruses
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 440696Mosquito Cis-regulatory Elements Associated with Arbovirus Infection
                                                    Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (S)Accession Number: 441171


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