Infectious Diseases Institute

ARPA‑H Explained: Funding Opportunities for Transformational Infectious Disease Research

Join the IDI and the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) for a meeting with an ARPA-H program manager. In‑person participation is strongly encouraged to allow for direct interaction and discussion with the program manager. If you require a Zoom link, please contact idi@osu.edu.
Date
March 17, 2026
Time
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Location
115 Biomedical Research Tower
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About this event

ARPA‑H advances large-dollar, high‑potential, high‑impact biomedical and health research that cannot be readily accomplished through traditional research or commercial activity. During this session, Dr. Andy Kilianski, program manager and acting deputy director of Health Science Futures at ARPA-H, will discuss the agency’s mission, cutting‑edge research program, and opportunities to engage with ARPA‑H to advance transformative ideas.

Speakers

Dr. Andy Kilianski
Program Manager; Acting Deputy Director, Health Science Futures, ARPA-H
Dr. Michael Oglesbee
Director, Infectious Diseases Institute
Dr. Loren Wold
Senior Associate Vice President for Research, Enterprise for Research, Innovation and Knowledge

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