UT-San Antonio Receives $6.8 Million in NIH Funding to Establish Research Center Targeting Valley Fever

It was recently announced that mycology and immunology researchers from The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) have been selected to receive a five-year, $6.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to establish a San Antonio-based Coccidioidomycosis Collaborative Research Center (SA-CCRC) focused on developing therapeutics and vaccines against coccidioidomycosis. This highly interactive, interdisciplinary research hub will support the collaborative efforts of investigators from UTSA and UT Health San Antonio.