Caucaseco Scientific Research Consortium

Caucaseco Scientific Research Consortium is a prominent biomedical research organization based in Cali, Colombia, specializing in the study and prevention of tropical diseases. The center is globally recognized for its expertise in malaria research, particularly focusing on the development and clinical evaluation of vaccines against Plasmodium vivax. Caucaseco operates integrated facilities that include basic science laboratories, insectaries, and clinical trial units capable of conducting Phase 1 and Phase 2 studies. Through long-standing collaborations with international entities like the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the consortium plays a critical role in advancing global health initiatives. Their work encompasses immunology, epidemiology, and the development of diagnostic tools tailored for endemic regions.