Operational Models
To fulfill its objectives, MVDP build partnerships on the following two models:
- Collaboration model
- Facilitation model
| Collaboration | Facilitation | |
| Objective of MVDP | Help Research Partner in planning the advancement of vaccine candidate development and executing the plan | Assist Research Partner in execution of the development plan prepared by the research partner |
| Role of MVDP | Active decision making and execution of the development plan | Gateway to access India’s strengths and support in execution |
| Relationship with MVDP | Long term | Short term (activity based) |
| IP handling by MVDP | Case to case, based on Research Partner’s background IP and the collaboration IP resulting from collaboration of various partners | No IP management |
| Fee for MVDP | No fee from Research Partner. Joint funds for development activities to be sought from funders | Fee-based service |