Contribution: African/swine Fever Industry Preparedness Program: Prevention and Preparedness Stream
University of Saskatchewan
$287,095.00
Critical steps towards designing T cell vaccines against African Swine Fever Virus
FY 2024-25 · 2024-04-01
Summary
This project aims to decrease the risk of introduction and spread of African Swine Fever in BC through invasive pigs with an invasive pig communication and engagement program.
Department
Program
African/swine Fever Industry Preparedness Program: Prevention and Preparedness Stream
Recipient
Location
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
Amendments
Each version of the agreement as published, oldest first, with its total as of that version. The amount above is the latest.
| Amendment | Date | Fiscal Year | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2024-04-01 | 2024-25 | $287,095.00 |
| 1 | 2024-04-01 | 2024-25 | $287,095.00 |
As published
Additional Information
Amendment#1 reflects an updated work plan.
Additional Information (French)
La modification n 1 reflète une mise à jour du plan de travail.
Agreement End Date
2025-03-31
Agreement Number
ASFIPP-PPS-030
Agreement Start Date
2024-04-01
Agreement Title
Critical steps towards designing T cell vaccines against African Swine Fever Virus
Agreement Title (French)
Étapes essentielles de la mise au point de vaccins induisant des lymphocytes T contre le virus de la peste porcine africaine.
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$287,095.00
Amendment Date
2024-10-11
Amendment Number
1
Description
This project aims to decrease the risk of introduction and spread of African Swine Fever in BC through invasive pigs with an invasive pig communication and engagement program.
Description (French)
Ce projet vise à réduire le risque d'introduction et de propagation de la peste porcine africaine en Colombie-Britannique par le biais de porcs invasifs, grâce à un programme de communication et d'engagement sur les porcs invasifs.
Expected Results
This project aims to use bioinformatics to identify ASFV T cell epitopes in vaccines that trigger robust cellular immunity.
Expected Results (French)
Ce projet vise à utiliser la bioinformatique pour identifier les épitopes de lymphocytes T liés au virus de la peste porcine africaine dans les vaccins qui déclenchent une immunité cellulaire robuste.
NAICS Code
541
Organization Code
aafc-aac
Organization
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
Program Name
African/swine Fever Industry Preparedness Program: Prevention and Preparedness Stream
Program Name (French)
Programme de préparation de l'industrie à la peste porcine africaine : Volet Prévention et préparation
Program Purpose
The purpose of the program is to address identified gaps in prevention and mitigation efforts and develop the tools, partnerships, and activities needed to ensure the early detection of ASF and an effective emergency response in case of an outbreak.
Program Purpose (French)
L'objectif du programme est d'identifier les lacunes dans les efforts de prévention et d'atténuation et de développer les outils, les partenariats et les activités nécessaires pour assurer la détection précoce de la peste porcine africaine et une réponse d'urgence efficace en cas d'épidémie.
Recipient Business Number
000000000
Recipient City
Saskatoon
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
University of Saskatchewan
Recipient Operating Name
Vaccine and Infectious Organization
Recipient Postal Code
S7N5C9
Recipient Province or Territory
SK
Recipient Type
S
Reference Number
235-2024-2025-Q1-00002
