Investigator / Supervisor details

NameDr Linda Dixon
Current InstitutionThe Pirbright Institute
Current DepartmentAfrican Swine Fever Virus
Institution websitehttp://www.pirbright.ac.uk
Previous Institutions

Current Awards

ReferenceTitleAward RoleValue £Type
BB/V007947/1 Exploiting novel African swine fever virus virulence factors and a porcine macrophage cell line to develop a live attenuated vaccine Principal Investigator 372,805 Research Grant
BBS/E/I/00001801 Further development of the OURT88/3 strain as a live attenuated vaccine for African swine fever virus Principal Investigator 224,512 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00007030 Disease Pathogenesis Co-investigator 4,156,030 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00007031 Recognition and control of virus infections Co-investigator 6,248,830 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00007034 Molecular and Systems Virology Co-investigator 7,285,982 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00007036 Transmission and Epidemiology Co-investigator 3,514,954 Institute Project

Completed Awards

ReferenceTitleAward RoleValue £Type
01/A1/S/07525 African swine fever virus encoded host defence evasion genes Principal Supervisor 39,359 Studentships
02/A1/S/08456 Modulation of host macrophage gene expression by African swine fever virus infection Principal Supervisor 67,509 Studentships
99/A1/C/05548 Function of African swine fever virus encoded genes involved in immune evasion Principal Supervisor 35,156 Studentships
BB/D003296/1 Virus and host genes involved in re-programming of macrophage transcription in response to high and low virulence African swine fever virus isolates Principal Investigator 223,636 Research Grant
BB/E021239/1 Mechanism of action of an African swine fever virus virulence factor Principal Investigator 492,677 Research Grant
BB/E528336/1 BBSRC Industrial Partnership Grant Principal Investigator 70,820 Training Grants
BB/G530468/1 Outpacing infectious diseases: African swine fever virus vaccine development Principal Investigator 30,584 Research Grant
BB/H008969/1 Exploiting African swine fever virus surface proteins to develop rapid diagnostic tests and understand virus host interactions Principal Investigator 724,816 Research Grant
BB/H53116X/1 Mechanism of action of an african swine fever virus virulence factor. THIS GRANT IS A SUPPLEMENTATION TO GRANT REF BB/E021239 Principal Investigator 161,482 Research Grant
BB/H531178/1 Virus and host genes involved in re-programming of macrophage transcription in response to high and low virulence African swine fever virus isolates. THIS GRANT IS A SUPPLEMENTATION TO GRANT REF BB/D003296/1 Principal Investigator 77,462 Research Grant
BB/I024739/1 African swine fever virus: Understanding virus host interactions and improving control strategies Principal Investigator 22,789 Research Grant
BB/J019704/1 EPIZONE European Research Group Meeting: "Viruses on the move" Principal Investigator 10,200 Research Grant
BB/L004267/1 Further development of an African swine fever virus live attenuated vaccine Principal Investigator 550,630 Research Grant
BB/L026562/1 US Partnering Award: Using bioinformatics to predict and understand virus-host interactions to improve ASFV vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics. Principal Investigator 30,204 Research Grant
BB/M027538/1 Kenya - UK partnership to develop in vitro and in vivo laboratory models for highly pathogenic tick-borne microorganisms of livestock and humans Principal Investigator 30,365 Research Grant
BB/S015256/1 African swine fever outbreak containment strategy using small-molecule antiviral drugs Principal Investigator 322,563 Research Grant
BB/T019832/1 Taiwan Partnering Award: Investigation of proteins involved in African swine fever virus entry for vaccine development Principal Investigator 19,231 Research Grant
BBS/E/I/00000019 Transcription factor regulating African swine fever virus expression Principal Investigator 3,826 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00000185 Role of ubiquitin during African swine fever virus infection Principal Investigator 50,891 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00000189 Investigation of predicted African swine fever virus-encoded surface proteins Principal Investigator 17,790 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00000328 Characterisation of an African swine fever virus-encoded protein, A238L, which modulates the host immune response Principal Investigator 13,052 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00000618 Characterisation of African swine fever virus-encoded genes which modulate the host immune system Principal Investigator 43,828 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00000626 African swine fever virus-encoded genes and host immunity Principal Investigator 105,659 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00000736 The African swine fever virus-encoded CD2v protein Principal Investigator 28,480 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00000747 Interactions between African swine fever virus encoded proteins and host proteins Principal Investigator 134,884 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00000824 Investigation of macrophage responses to African swine fever virus infection using a porcine cDNA microarray Principal Investigator 81,050 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00000851 The potential and application of virus host evasion genes that modify apoptosis and cytokine responses Principal Investigator 82,190 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00000906 African swine fever virus proteins that modulate host signalling pathways Principal Investigator 5,480 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00001003 African swine fever immune evasion genes Principal Investigator 25,493 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00001040 Manipulation of the African swine fever virus genome Principal Investigator 1,403,846 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00001064 The role of the CD2v protein in evasion of host defence systems by African swine fever virus Principal Investigator 110,914 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00001072 Development of new molecular methods for the rapid detection and characterisation of highly contagious viruses: studies on FMD virus Principal Investigator 36,148 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00001191 African swine fever virus: Development of vaccines and epidemiological investigations Principal Investigator 379,485 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00001208 Development of marker vaccines and diagnostic tests, and improvement of epidemiological knowledge to facilitate control rinderpest and PPR viruses Principal Investigator 66,483 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00001235 Virus and host genes involved in re-programming of macrophage transcription in response to high and low virulence African swine fever virus isolates Principal Investigator 331,627 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00001263 Network of Excellence for Epizootic Disease Diagnosis and Control (EPIZONE) Co-investigator 38,113 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00001330 Mechanisms of action of an African swine fever virus virulence factor Principal Investigator 357,062 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00001349 BBSRC-funded studentship: Identification of host factors which restrict African swine fever virus replication Principal Investigator 23,300 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00001437 African Swine Fever immune evasion strategies Principal Investigator 539,935 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00001467 BBSRC-funded studentship: Role of Interferon-regulated genes in the control of African swine fever virus replication Co-investigator 11,643 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00001488 Exploiting African swine fever virus surface proteins to develop rapid diagnostic tests and understand virus host interactions Principal Investigator 35,437 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00001521 BBSRC-funded studentship: The role of African swine fever virus membrane proteins in virus replication and immunomodulation Principal Investigator 18,659 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00001714 African swine fever virus genes involved in modifying virulence and host responses Principal Investigator 2,008,880 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00001790 Studentship: Transmission routes for African Swine Fever virus Principal Investigator 14,186 Institute Project
BBS/E/I/00002127 Studentship: The impact of African swine fever virus infection on host microRNAs Principal Investigator 12,700 Institute Project
BBS/S/A/2004/10996 Signals induced by early events in african swine fever virus infection Principal Supervisor 56,076 Studentships
C20368 The role of the CD2v protein in evasion of host defence systems by African swine fever virus Principal Investigator 164,195 Research Grant
S06519 Characterisation of African swine fever virus encoded genes which modulate the host immune response Principal Investigator 167,011 Research Grant
S11531 Characterisation of an African swine fever virus encoded protein A238L which modulates the host immune response Principal Investigator 195,801 Research Grant
S13870 Investigation of macrophage responses to African swine fever virus infection using a porcine cDNA microarray Co-investigator 146,364 Research Grant
S13876 Investigation of macrophage responses to African swine fever virus infection using a porcine cDNA microarray Principal Investigator 137,724 Research Grant
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