<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><ns2:project xmlns:ns1="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api" xmlns:ns2="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/project" xmlns:ns3="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/fund" xmlns:ns4="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/person" xmlns:ns5="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/project/outcome" xmlns:ns6="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/organisation" ns1:created="2026-06-22T07:57:45Z" ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/projects/27BC2E27-AF48-4296-A0C3-4B263C99737B" ns1:id="27BC2E27-AF48-4296-A0C3-4B263C99737B"><ns1:links><ns1:link ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/organisations/6730D23B-D968-47F2-B110-EB5C48D259B5" ns1:rel="LEAD_ORG"/><ns1:link ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/organisations/F5256FFE-0562-4BDC-9561-EAEF93803C3F" ns1:rel="PARTICIPANT_ORG"/><ns1:link ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/organisations/6730D23B-D968-47F2-B110-EB5C48D259B5" ns1:rel="PARTICIPANT_ORG"/><ns1:link ns1:end="2018-01-31T00:00:00Z" ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/funds/62013014-ACC9-42E8-ACDE-ECBAFBC8B55C" ns1:rel="FUND" ns1:start="2017-02-01T00:00:00Z"/></ns1:links><ns2:identifiers><ns2:identifier ns2:type="RCUK">132678</ns2:identifier></ns2:identifiers><ns2:title>Evaluation of the technical &amp;amp; commercial viability of developing an accelerated MERS vaccine</ns2:title><ns2:status>Closed</ns2:status><ns2:grantCategory>Feasibility Studies</ns2:grantCategory><ns2:leadFunder>Innovate UK</ns2:leadFunder><ns2:abstractText>Anglo Biopharma Ltd, a UK based british biotech startup, will assess both the commercial and technical potential of a Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) vaccine. An evaluation of the commercial viability of a novel MERS vaccine towards MERS will be performed. MERS is a disease described by the director of the World Health Organisation (WHO) as a &amp;quot;a threat to the entire world&amp;quot;. Anglo Biopharma in colllaboration with the University of Reading will assess the potential of University's baculovirus platform's potential to generate novel vaccine antigen candidates.</ns2:abstractText></ns2:project>