Penta UK Foundation is a newly established independent UK charity registered on the 22nd of October, 2019.
Penta UK seeks to strengthen the overarching Penta network in the UK specifically to promote research into infectious diseases in children, support research focussed on its scientific priorities of infectious diseases, and carry out training and educational programs to help facilitate these goals.
The charity is composed of a vibrant network of experts and investigators generating solutions for children’s health, notably infections. Through the promotion of impactful research on prevention, diagnosis, treatment and management of infections in children and pregnant women as well as through training and education programs for clinical providers and researchers, Penta UK strives to improve the health and standard of care of patients in the UK.
Penta UK promotes quality research into infectious diseases through the allocation of grants. Currently there are no active grants. The charity is actively seeking out funding opportunities.
Our Impact:
Our vision is to be an integral part of the Penta Network at the forefront of clinical science that improves prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infection in children.
Our mission is to support excellent research, training and education that helps health systems achieve optimal outcomes for children.