Mission
AERAS IS A NON-PROFIT PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF EFFECTIVE TUBERCULOSIS (TB) VACCINES AND BIOLOGICS TO PREVENT TB ACROSS ALL AGE GROUPS IN AN AFFORDABLE AND SUSTAINABLE MANNER. AERAS UTILIZES ITS BROAD CAPABILITIES AND TECHNOLOGIES IN COLLABORATION WITH NUMEROUS PARTNERS AND STAKEHOLDERS TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VACCINES AND OTHER BIOPHARMACEUTICALS TO ADDRESS TB AND OTHER SIGNIFICANT PUBLIC HEALTH NEEDS OF UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS. IN THE PURSUIT OF OUR MISSION, WE ARE GUIDED BY OUR CORE VALUES. THESE CORE VALUES EXPRESS OUR ASPIRATIONS AND THE BEHAVIORS WE WANT TO EXHIBIT AND MODEL. THEY SHAPE THE CULTURE AND CHARACTER OF AERAS AND INFORM ALL OF OUR DECISIONS AND ACTIONS.