Malaria Box Challenge Grant recipient – Dr Ikuo Igashari
Dr Ikuo Igashari, National Research Center for Protozoan Diseases (NRCPD), Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine (OUAVM), Inada-Cho, Hokkaido, Japan
MMV awarded challenge grants of USD $100,000 to seven researchers working on compounds from the Malaria Box. The grants are set to boost neglected disease drug discovery and development particularly in disease-endemic countries.
2015