The Department of Defense's Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) has awarded a $523,266 project grant to the University of California Irvine. The 3-year grant, awarded on Sep 15, 2023, will support intravital imaging research on melanoma tumors to improve understanding of the mechanisms of action and patient surveillance for checkpoint blockade immunotherapy. The project aims to leverage UC Irvine's research capabilities and specialized facilities in biomedical...
The University of California Irvine (UC Irvine) was awarded a $513,084.00 Project Grant by the Defense Health Agency under the Department of Defense's Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420). The grant, titled "Intravital Imaging of Melanoma Tumors for Mechanism Discovery and Patient Surveillance After Checkpoint Blockade", will fund research to investigate innovative imaging techniques for studying melanoma tumors and monitoring patient response to...
The University of California, Davis (UC Davis) was awarded a $1,298,836 Project Grant by the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) federal grant program. The funding will support advanced biomedical research to investigate the toxic products of combustion in burn and smoke inhalation injuries, with a performance period from November 1, 2024 to October 31, 2027. As a prominent research university, UC Davis will leverage its extensive scientific...
This federal Project Grant award of $155,511.00 was provided by the Department of Defense's Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) to the University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine) on January 6, 2025. The grant funding supports the development of a "MICROSCOPE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EXTREMES" to advance fundamental research capabilities in areas critical to national security, such as materials science, aerospace engineering, and defense technologies. As a leading public...
The University of California, Davis was awarded a $321,981 Project Grant from the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) federal grant program. The grant is for a research project titled "Sensory Processing Contributions to Emotion Dysregulation and Internalizing Problems in Autism" with a performance period from April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2027. The project aims to investigate the neural mechanisms underlying sensory processing and...
This $172,484 Project Grant award from the Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command under the Department of Defense Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) supports foundational and applied research at the University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine) across diverse scientific and technical domains critical to national security. The grant provides funding from September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2026 for UC Irvine to conduct innovative...
The University of Alabama will receive $749,987 under a three-year Project Grant award from the Defense Health Agency to investigate the role of environmental stressors on veteran neurocognitive aging. The grant, issued under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420), will support research from May 2023 to April 2026. The Military Medical Research and Development program aims to transform military and public health through innovative medical research. This award will...
The University of California Irvine was awarded a $1,413,000 Project Grant by the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) to conduct research on an epigenetic approach for alleviating enzalutamide resistance in prostate cancer. This 3-year research project, with a start date of June 1, 2024 and an expected completion date of May 31, 2027, aims to develop innovative treatments for prostate cancer patients who have become resistant to the...
The University of California, San Diego (UCSD) was awarded a $790,000 Project Grant from the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development federal grant program (CFDA 12.420). The grant will support UCSD research to mitigate traumatic brain injuries and neurological implications via the immunometabolite itaconate from June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2026. The Military Medical Research and Development program aims to transform military and public health care through...
The University of California, Davis (UC Davis) has been awarded a $1,000,000 federal Project Grant from the Department of the Army Medical Command under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) for the "THE GOOD LIFE HEALTHY AGING PROGRAM TO PREVENT COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT IN DIVERSE VETERAN COMMUNITIES: AN EMBEDDED PRAGMATIC CLINICAL TRIAL". The grant, which runs from May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2027, will fund research aimed at improving health outcomes for...