A Phase I placebo-controlled Study of PepGNP-ChikV in Healthy Volunteers
Research type
Research Study
Full title
A Phase I, dose-escalation, randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the safety, reactogenicity, and immunogenicity of PepGNP-ChikV, a synthetic nanoparticle-based T cell next-generational vaccine against chikungunya in healthy adults
IRAS ID
1013539
Contact name
BRADLEY NORTON
Contact email
Sponsor organisation
GYLDEN PHARMA LIMITED
Research summary
This study is testing a new vaccine developed by a company called Gylden Pharma Limited. It is a new type of vaccine designed to help your immune system fight Chikungunya virus. It uses tiny particles and is given just under the skin using a small needle, similar to the way a mosquito bites. This is the first time this vaccine is being tested in humans. It is planned that a total of 40 volunteers will participate in this study.
REC name
London - Riverside Research Ethics Committee
REC reference
26/LO/0179
Date of REC Opinion
1 May 2026
REC opinion
Further Information Favourable Opinion