Center for Vaccines and Immunology at UGA
Veterinary ServicesGeorgia, United States11-50 Employees
The Center for Vaccines and Immunology at the University of Georgia is a veterinary-focused research center established in fall 2015. Located in Athens, Georgia, it operates within a facility that previously served as the UGA Veterinary Teaching Hospital and is designed to house multiple research groups, totaling around a hundred faculty and staff as its capacity grows. The center conducts immunology research on infectious diseases and investigates how vaccines perform across diverse populations, including factors such as age, gender, and ethnicity, while also training the next generation of scientists. Its activities are positioned within the veterinary services field, aiming to deepen understanding of vaccine science and its application to animal health. A recent development related to the broader university ecosystem includes personnel changes and collaborations across the campus, reflecting ongoing institutional activity in related environmental safety, research partnerships, and academic initiatives in Georgia. } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } }