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 The **Rapid Deployment Vaccine Collaborative (RaDVaC)** is an American non-profit organization based in [[united_states:massachusetts:Boston]], [[united_states:Masschusetts]]. The **Rapid Deployment Vaccine Collaborative (RaDVaC)** is an American non-profit organization based in [[united_states:massachusetts:Boston]], [[united_states:Masschusetts]].
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 +===== History =====
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 +RaDVaC was formed in March 2020 by [[Preston Estep]] and colleagues.
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 +In December 2021, [[ACX Grants]] announced that RaDVaC had been awarded USD $100,000 "to make open-source modular affordable vaccines."((Alexander, S. (2021, December 28). //ACX Grants Results.// Substack. https://archive.ph/Hq23b)) In May 2022 RaDVaC tweeted it had been awarded USD $2.5 million from [[Balvi Filantropic Fund]], established by [[Vitalik Buterin]].((//Updates.// (2022, May 3). RaDVaC. https://web.archive.org/web/20230114180817/https://radvac.org/press-release/)) ((@VitalikButerin. (2022, May 4). //“Update from Balvi! (moonshot anti-covid effort funded by  @ShibainuCoin   @CryptoRelief_  ). We have our first round of funding recipients”:// [Tweet]. Twitter. https://web.archive.org/web/20230114175508/https://twitter.com/vitalikbuterin/status/1522017142320685057))
  
 ===== Organization ===== ===== Organization =====
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 ==== Participants ==== ==== Participants ====
  
 +RaDVaC is affiliated with the [[Open COVID Pledge]].
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 +  * [[Ranjan Ahuja]]
   * [[George Church]]((Regalado, A. (2020, July 29). //Some scientists are taking a DIY coronavirus vaccine, and nobody knows if it’s legal or if it works.// MIT Technology Review. https://archive.ph/EObRH))   * [[George Church]]((Regalado, A. (2020, July 29). //Some scientists are taking a DIY coronavirus vaccine, and nobody knows if it’s legal or if it works.// MIT Technology Review. https://archive.ph/EObRH))
 +  * [[Brian Delaney]]
 +  * [[Preston Estep]]
 +  * [[Alexander Hoekstra]]
 +  * [[Don Wang]]
  
 ===== External links ===== ===== External links =====
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