Idaho State University Biologist Awarded $1.5 Million National Institutes of Health Grant to Fight Malaria
February 1, 2022
An Idaho State University researcher is getting a big boost to battle one of the world’s most deadly parasites.
Recently, Dr. Kristin Lane, Assistant Professor of Molecular Microbiology and Biochemistry, was awarded a $1.5 million New Innovator Award from the National Institutes of Health to study Plasmodium falciparum, the most deadly of the parasites that cause malaria.