{"id":847,"date":"2016-05-10T14:10:55","date_gmt":"2016-05-10T18:10:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/immunology.uchc.edu\/?p=847"},"modified":"2016-05-10T14:10:55","modified_gmt":"2016-05-10T18:10:55","slug":"dr-kamal-khanna-receives-uconn-healths-2016-spark-grant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/immunology\/2016\/05\/10\/dr-kamal-khanna-receives-uconn-healths-2016-spark-grant\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Kamal Khanna Receives UConn Health\u2019s 2016 SPARK Grant"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_795\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-795\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-795\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/immunology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2016\/02\/spotlight_khanna.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Kamal Khanna\" width=\"350\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/immunology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2016\/02\/spotlight_khanna.jpg 350w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/immunology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2016\/02\/spotlight_khanna-300x171.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-795\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/facultydirectory.uchc.edu\/profile?profileId=Khanna-Kamal\">Dr. Kamal Khanna<\/a> is one of the recipients of UConn Health\u2019s 2016 SPARK Grant Competition. These awards aim to help investigators move ideas into the earliest stages of commercialization and development. Dr. Khanna\u2019s project is focused on determining the efficacy of novel vaccine technology developed by Carogen Corporation in preventing and treating Clostridium Difficile infections, which are the most commonly acquired infections in hospitals.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-30 06:02:00","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/immunology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/847"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/immunology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/immunology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/immunology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/immunology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=847"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/immunology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/847\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/immunology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/immunology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/immunology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}