Skip to main content
ARS Home » Southeast Area » Athens, Georgia » U.S. National Poultry Research Center » Exotic & Emerging Avian Viral Diseases Research » Research

Research Programs and Projects at this Location

ARS research is organized into National Programs. Within each National Program are research projects. Listed below are  the National Programs and research projects currently conducted at this location.

Clicking on a National Program (NP) will take you  to the main ARS site for more information on the program. Clicking on a research  project title will take you to more information on the project.


Current View: All Projects

Show All Projects || Appropriated Projects Only

Animal Health (NP #103)
Control Strategies to Prevent and Respond to Diseases Outbreaks Caused by Avian Influenza Viruses
(In-House Appropriated)
Intervention Strategies to Predict, Prevent, and Control Emerging Strains of Virulent Newcastle Disease Viruses
(In-House Appropriated)
US-UK-China Collab: Predictive Phylogenetics For Evolutionary and Transmission Dynamics of Newly Emerging Avian Influenza Viruses
(Cooperative Agreement)
Characterization of Variant Avian Influenza Viruses to Evaluate Vaccines
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Detection, Characterization, and Thermal Inactivation of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Milk from Dairy Cattle and Other Ruminant Animals
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Development of an Antigenic and Sequence Database of U.S. Avian Influenza Viruses
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Evaluation of Currently Available Vaccines for the Control of H5N1 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Evaluation of Different Vaccines for Control of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Poultry and Ruminants (Athens)
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Pathogenesis of Egg Drop Syndrome (EDS) Virus and Improved Control Through Targeted Diagnostic Tests and Vaccines
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Response to APHIS SARS-CoV-2 Research Priorities Phase 1 (SEPRL)
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Updating Avian Influenza Diagnostic Tests and HPAIV Strain Characterization
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
US-UK-China Collab: Predictive phylogenetics for evolutionary and transmission dynamics of newly emerging avian influenza viruses
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
“NIAID Centers of Excellence for Influenza Research and Response” (CEIRR)
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Development and Validation of Oxford Nanopore Technologies (ONT) Sequencing as a Molecular Point-of-Care Diagnostic (POCD) Assay
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Next-Generation Sequencing and Bioinformatics Procedures for Identification, Pathotype Prediction, and Subtyping of Influenza A viruses
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Rapid Detection and Characterization of Avian Foreign Animal Diseases Using Nanopore Sequencing
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Characterization Avian Influenza Virus Immunology and Intervention Strategies in Poultry
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Improving Prevention of Newcastle Disease by Identification of Emerging Strains, Virus Evolution and Predicting Protection Conferred by Vaccination
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Next Generation Sequencing as a Diagnostic Tool for Poultry Pathogens
(Trust Fund Cooperative Agreement)