{"id":3865,"date":"2021-09-20T15:19:49","date_gmt":"2021-09-20T14:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/med.st-andrews.ac.uk\/tbtrials\/?page_id=3865"},"modified":"2026-03-11T15:17:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T15:17:07","slug":"partnerships-donors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk\/tbtrials\/partnerships-donors\/","title":{"rendered":"Partnerships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Sct &#8211; Partners&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; transform_translate=&#8221;0px|-37px&#8221; transform_translate_linked=&#8221;off&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; min_height=&#8221;1047.1px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;180px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;3px|0px|3px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; 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Their scientific research team specialises in pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic modelling of TB clinical trial data and microbiology.<\/p>\n<p>Radboudumc is also co-leading UNITE4TB a new consortium that the University of St Andrews research team has partnered with.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Txt- Unite&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; transform_translate=&#8221;0px|-10px&#8221; transform_translate_linked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unite4tb.org\/\">UNITE4TB<\/a>\u00a0is a new consortium established in 2021 as a public-private partnership with representation from academic institutions, small- and medium-sized enterprises, public organisations, and pharmaceutical companies.<\/p>\n<p>TB Trial St Andrews has joined the approximately\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unite4tb.org\/partners\">40 trial sites<\/a>\u00a0in four continents of the UNITE4TB Consortium to deliver novel phase 2 clinical trials that will accelerate the development of new TB drugs and regimens.<\/p>\n<p>In UNITE4TB, the University of St Andrews will contribute to the improvements of tuberculosis clinical trials by researching new methods to monitor response to treatment.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;none&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;3px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_divider _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Txt &#8211; Funders Heading&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;24px||||false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\">Sponsors<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;none&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk\/tbtrials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2021\/03\/Picture-3-1.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Picture 3&#8243; url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tballiance.org\/&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Img &#8211; TB Alliance&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; height=&#8221;80px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Txt &#8211; TB Alliance&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tballiance.org\/\">TB Alliance<\/a>\u00a0is a non-profit organisation dedicated to the discovery, development and delivery of better, faster acting and affordable tuberculosis drugs that are available to those who need them. 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