Document Type
News Article
Publication Date
8-17-2021
Abstract
Ouachita Baptist University is one of five partner institutions benefiting from a $6.1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to fund the study of viruses and viral ecology. The University of Arkansas leads the effort.
The grant will establish a Host-Virus Evolutionary Dynamics Institute (HVEDI) at UA with an HVEDI hub site at Ouachita. Nathan Reyna, associate professor of biology, serves as a co-principal investigator on the primary award and as the lead on the sub-award to Ouachita. Ruth Plymale, associate professor of biology and holder of the J.D. Patterson Chair of Biology at Ouachita, serves as campus lead investigator.
Recommended Citation
Ouachita News Bureau, "Ouachita receives part of $6.1 million grant establishing institute focused on virus research" (2021). Press Releases. 868.
https://scholarlycommons.obu.edu/press_releases/868
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