medRxiv preprint doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.04.08.21255103; this version posted April 10, 2021. The copyright holder for this preprint (which was not certified by peer review) is the author/funder, who has granted medRxiv a license to display the preprint in perpetuity. It is made available under a CC-BY 4.0 International license . Who funded the research behind the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine? Approximating the funding to the University of Oxford for the research and development of the ChAdOx vaccine technology Samuel Cross1, Yeanuk Rho1, Henna Reddy2, Toby Pepperrell1, Florence Rodgers1, Rhiannon Osborne3, Ayolola Eni-Olotu1, Rishi Banerjee1, Sabrina Wimmer4, Sarai Keestra5,6* Affiliations 1. School of Medicine, Imperial College London, United Kingdom 2. Medical Sciences Division, University of Oxford, United Kingdom 3. School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom 4. University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands 5. Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands 6. Department of Global Health & Development, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom Corresponding author details: Supplementary Information is available for this paper. Any correspondence and requests for materials should be addressed to Ms. Sarai Keestra, Amsterdam UMC, Meibergdreef 9, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands, or by email at
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