Infectious Disease Research Foundation is being set up to improve the quality of human life by reducing the impact of infectious diseases on human societies.

To do this, we will engage in collection of information, perform experiments, develop tools and applications, create knowledge and resources to equip different stakeholders to make data drivendecisions.The key areas we will work on are:1. Surveillance with the intent of prediction and forecasting outbreaks 2. Detection methods – mainly genomic sequencing based pathogen identification and discovery 3. Development of vaccine candidates and antibodies aimed at prevention and therapy.

(Infectious Disease Research Foundation is being set up to improve the quality of human life by reducing the impact of infectious diseases on human societies. To do this, we will engage in collection of information, perform experiments, develop tools and applications, create knowledge and resources to equip different stakeholders to make data driven decisions. )