The University of Miami was awarded a $280,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Mathematical Sciences to model, assess, and compare treatment protocols to prevent and control antibiotic resistance from August 1, 2021 through July 31, 2024. The grant was awarded under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), which aims to promote progress in these scientific fields and strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise through increasing knowledge and enhancing understanding of major problems confronting the nation. Specifically, the University of Miami will utilize the funding to develop mathematical models, conduct analyses, and compare different treatment strategies to address the growing challenge of antibiotic resistance, with the goal of informing protocols to prevent and control the spread of drug-resistant infections over the three-year grant period.
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