IVVN

Become a member of the International Veterinary Vaccinology Network

The IVVN is an international community of over 1,200 members working together to develop improved vaccines for livestock and zoonotic diseases.

About Us

The Network provides the opportunity to establish multi-partnered, international collaborations that bring together the diverse skills that can accelerate the development of vaccines.

COVID-19 news

News from our members related to COVID-19 vaccine development, as well as a collection of useful publications, articles, trackers, webinars and other resources.

Funded pump-priming grants

The IVVN fund pump-priming projects to accelerate the development of vaccines for livestock diseases of importance in LMICs. Find out more about the ten exciting projects we have funded so far.

IVVN African Schools Outreach Programme

The IVVN African Schools Outreach Programme is a collaborative initiative which trains and supports women scientists working in Africa to deliver schools outreach workshops and inspire the next generation of African scientists.

News

Events

3 July 2020

Usher Institute webinar: South Africa's response to COVID-19

Zoom Webinar

30 October to 3 November 2020

6th World One Health Congress

Edinburgh, Scotland

More events

Blog

COVID-19 vaccine: the eight technologies being tested

A vaccine is the most effective and safest way of ending the COVID-19 pandemic. But which vaccine types are being tested and how far have the projects progressed?

21 May 2020

Interview with Dr Volker Gerdts, Director and CEO of VIDO-InterVac

We spoke with Dr Volker Gerdts, Director and CEO of VIDO-InterVac, about his organisation’s work on developing and testing a subunit vaccine against SARS-CoV-2.

11 May 2020

COVID-19 vaccination: lessons to be learned from veterinary coronavirus vaccines

Dr Michael James Francis, IVVN board member and Managing Director of BioVacc Consulting Ltd, discusses vaccines against veterinary coronaviruses and how these could relate to the COVID-19 pandemic.

05 May 2020

National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (BIOTEC), Thailand

Dr Peera Jaru-Ampornpan and Dr Vanvimon Saksmerprome introduce BIOTEC, a research centre in Thailand, and discuss the veterinary vaccinology research that happens at the institute.

01 May 2020

Funding and job opportunities

Closing date: 16 July 2020

Research Zoologist/Microbiologist/Veterinary Medical Officer

Department of Agriculture, Maryland, United States

Vacancy

Closing date: 10 July 2020

Postdoctoral Scientist (PRRS Immunology)

The Pirbright Institute, United KIngdom

Vacancy

Closing date: 29 June 2020

Research Assistant (fixed term)

University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

Vacancy

Closing date: 13 August 2020

Professor of Immunology

Faculty of Medicine, Lund University, Sweden

Vacancy

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Publications

01 Aug 2020

Rainbow trout mount a robust specific immune response upon anal administration of thymus-independent antigens

Developmental and Comparitive Immunology

Peer-reviewed article

01 Jul 2020

Pathogenesis and virulence of Mycoplasma bovis

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice

Peer-reviewed article

20 Jun 2020

Evaluation of the immunogenicity of prime-boost vaccination with the replication-deficient viral vectored COVID-19 vaccine candidate ChAdOx1 nCoV-19

bioRxiv

Peer-reviewed article

16 Jun 2020

The UK Veterinary Immunological Toolbox Website: promoting vaccine research by facilitating communication and removing reagent barriers

Immunology

Peer-reviewed article

@IntVetVaccNet on Twitter

RT @PoultryHub: Find out why we are saying nothing for #WorldZoonosesDay next Monday https://t.co/0xTOGaDoLx @FionaTomley @GCRF… https://t.co/nrrK8uGUlZ

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RT @The_MRC: MRC/@DFID_UK African Research Leader scheme 2020 call is now open! Aiming to strengthen research leadership across… https://t.co/EHMy1NzEDR

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RT @OneHealthBd: Join us on Friday the 3rd of July at 9 am Bangladesh time for the 10th weekly interactive webinar on “One Health Ca… https://t.co/krxanVAfmw

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RT @StarIdaz: Pandemic! A one health view of emerging infectious diseases – Webinar 30 June 14.00 CET- Final agenda here:… https://t.co/jSZYIgQKdZ

2 days 3 hours ago

June's IVVN newsletter is out now, with highlights including: COVID-19 #vaccines latest. ▶ IVVN webinars: w… https://t.co/F7DG5VxXaw

1 week 50 min ago

RT @Pirbright_Inst: Pirbright’s latest research with @JennerInstitute evaluating the immunogenicity of prime-boost vaccination with the… https://t.co/nZ5p9OcE8U

1 week 2 days ago

The International Society for Vaccines is organising a virtual congress on COVID-19 #vaccines development. ️ Mond… https://t.co/HvltFVrEXA

1 week 6 days ago

RT @roslininstitute: JOB: Would you like to work in research projects in epidemiology and one health with a focus on activities in low-… https://t.co/n7ZpxXk6QD

1 week 6 days ago

RT @JaynehopeL: The UK Veterinary Immunological Toolbox Website: promoting vaccine research by facilitating communication and remov… https://t.co/LhX0l39zZN

2 weeks 3 hours ago

RT @vaxhub: Interested to know more about COVID-19 #vaccines development? ➡️June 22 2020: International Society for Vaccines… https://t.co/sAXSwOzFFy

2 weeks 21 hours ago

RT @Pirbright_Inst: #Jobs: We have a vacancy for a postdoctoral scientist. Application deadline: 10.07.2020, Ref: 20P-24… https://t.co/uoy9OZADlk

2 weeks 2 days ago

RT @edin_EID: Join us for the 2nd Edinburgh Coronavirus workshop on Tuesday 23 June – Covid-19: three months on, exploring thecli… https://t.co/aSNLBXQE3j

2 weeks 3 days ago

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Welcome to the International Veterinary Vaccinology Network (IVVN).

The IVVN is an international community of over 1,200 members working together to develop improved vaccines for livestock and zoonotic diseases.

About Us

COVID-19 news

Funded pump-priming grants

IVVN African Schools Outreach Programme

News

Fourth round of IVVN pump-priming funding awarded

New members' directory search terms

IVVN African Schools Outreach Programme launches in Zambia

Events

Usher Institute webinar: South Africa's response to COVID-19

6th World One Health Congress

Blog

COVID-19 vaccine: the eight technologies being tested

Interview with Dr Volker Gerdts, Director and CEO of VIDO-InterVac

COVID-19 vaccination: lessons to be learned from veterinary coronavirus vaccines

National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (BIOTEC), Thailand

Funding and job opportunities

Research Zoologist/Microbiologist/Veterinary Medical Officer

Postdoctoral Scientist (PRRS Immunology)

Research Assistant (fixed term)

Professor of Immunology

View all job vacancies

View all funding opportunities

Publications

Rainbow trout mount a robust specific immune response upon anal administration of thymus-independent antigens

Pathogenesis and virulence of Mycoplasma bovis

Evaluation of the immunogenicity of prime-boost vaccination with the replication-deficient viral vectored COVID-19 vaccine candidate ChAdOx1 nCoV-19

The UK Veterinary Immunological Toolbox Website: promoting vaccine research by facilitating communication and removing reagent barriers

@IntVetVaccNet on Twitter

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