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O-35 - DEFUSE was a consortium of EcoHealth, UNC (Baric), the Wuhan Institute of Virology (Shi), Duke-NUS, USGS and PARC, with WIV assigned viral testing and humanized-mouse work

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O-35
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The proposal named EcoHealth Alliance as lead, subcontracting to UNC-Chapel Hill (Ralph Baric; spike reverse-engineering/chimera construction), the Wuhan Institute of Virology (Shi Zhengli group; viral testing, binding assays and some humanized-mouse work), Duke-NUS Singapore (Wang), USGS National Wildlife Health Center (Rocke), and Palo Alto Research Center.
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S-65 - Project DEFUSE proposal (EcoHealth Alliance to DARPA, 2018)
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Executive Summary — Management Approach
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The Wuhan Institute of Virology will conduct viral testing on all collected samples, binding assays and some humanized mouse work.

Establishes that the WIV was a designated executing partner, and that the chimera/reverse-engineering work leaned on UNC’s Baric group. (Quote reconciled from degraded OCR of the scanned proposal.)

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