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Dyadic receives $3.1M Gates Foundation grant for RSV and malaria mAb development
DYADIC INTERNATIONAL INC
- Grant of $3,092,136 from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for monoclonal antibody development using C1 platform.
- Targets RSV (100K+ deaths annually, 99% in LMICs) and malaria (249M cases, 608K deaths in 2022).
- Aims to reduce production costs and improve global access to affordable therapeutics for underserved populations.
- Dyadic plans to commercialize resulting antibodies via licensure if development succeeds.