Facilitated By

San Antonio Medical Foundation

SAPPT AND VDCOSA RECEIVE $1 MILLION GIFT FOR COVID-19 RESEARCH

Southwest Research Institute

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI), headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, is one of the oldest and largest independent, nonprofit, applied research and development (R&D) organizations in the United States.

Principal Investigator(s)
Dr. Joe McDonough
Collaborating Institutions
Vaccine Development Center of San Antonio
San Antonio Partnership for Precision Therapeutics
Funded by
USAA and the USAA Foundation
Research Start Date
Status
Active

The San Antonio Partnership for Precision Therapeutics (SAPPT) along with the Vaccine Development Center of San Antonio (VDCOSA) received a $1 million donation for critical COVID-19 medical research and equipment.

USAA and The USAA Foundation, Inc. officials announced the donation as part of an over $6 million gift benefiting local organizations and military families affected by the coronavirus pandemic.

Collaborative Project
Basic Research
Drug Discovery
Infectious Disease