# MORGRIDGE INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH, INC.: Establishing Acanthamoeba as a modern model parasite for infectious disease biology and comparative metabolism by defining mitochondrial proteins and pathways

**Lab Budget Score:** 25/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Organization | MORGRIDGE INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH, INC. |
| Location | MADISON, WI |
| Project | Establishing Acanthamoeba as a modern model parasite for infectious disease biology and comparative metabolism by defining mitochondrial proteins and pathways |
| Project number | 7K08AI193194-02 |
| Mechanism | K08 |
| Institute | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases |
| Award | $179,140 |
| Awarded | 2026-08-31 |
| Project period | 2025-08-08 to 2030-07-31 |
| UEI | W6Q8XJV41Z98 |

## Why this score
- Award of $179,140.

Source: NIH RePORTER (newly awarded projects) (https://reporter.nih.gov/project-details/11579896). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T21:37:56.465Z.
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