This federal Project Grant award of $1,247,189.00 from the Defense Health Agency's Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) supports research interventions to address the mental health needs of warfighters with traumatic brain injury. The award, titled "TREATMENT INTERVENTIONS FOR THE MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS OF WARFIGHTERS WITH TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY (TIME)", was granted to General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. (GDIT), a subsidiary of General Dynamics...
This Project Grant awarded by the Department of the Army Medical Command under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) provides $2,218,222.00 to conduct a randomized clinical trial evaluating the efficacy of brain games and transcranial electrical stimulation in improving cognitive and functional outcomes for active duty service members and veterans with mild traumatic brain injury. The key products/services to be delivered include a four-arm Phase 2 clinical trial...
This $3,150,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Defense's Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) will fund a randomized clinical trial using noninvasive brain stimulation combined with written exposure therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in military personnel with mild traumatic brain injury. The award was granted to The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, a Hispanic-serving academic medical institution with extensive...
This $691,213 Project Grant from the Department of the Army Medical Command, under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420), supports research into bioengineered 3D human brain systems to investigate risk factors, mechanisms, and treatments for traumatic brain injury-induced Alzheimer's disease. Tufts University is the primary awardee and will conduct research. Massachusetts General Hospital will provide $691,213 in research services as a sub-awardee. The overarching...
The Project Grant award of $1,396,588.00 was provided by the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) federal grant program. The funding supports the construction and testing of a novel combined magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) device optimized for the treatment of sensory dysfunction after traumatic brain injury. The awardee, Weinberg Medical Physics, Inc., is a for-profit organization that specializes in...
The Washington University Office of Sponsored Research Services Division was awarded a $1,377,119 Project Grant by the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) to conduct the study "AD GENETIC RISK AS A PROGNOSTIC FACTOR FOR COGNITIVE OUTCOMES AFTER TBI" over a 4-year period from September 2024 to September 2028. This federal grant supports innovative biomedical research aimed at improving health outcomes for military service...
This $377,227 Project Grant was awarded on August 15, 2024 by the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) federal grant program. The grant supports advanced biomedical research initiatives focused on transforming healthcare for military service members and the broader public. The prime awardee, Florida State University, will conduct research related to traumatic brain injury and psychological health. The funded project aims to develop innovative...
The federal Project Grant award of $2,790,262 from the Defense Health Agency's Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) supports research aimed at examining neurobiological markers related to symptom improvement for individuals with traumatic brain injury-related tinnitus and comorbid post-traumatic stress disorder. The prime awardee, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, will collaborate with the University of Illinois on this research, which...
The U.S. Defense Health Agency awarded a $1,607,403 Project Grant under the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) program to the East Bay Institute for Research & Education Inc., a non-profit organization located in Mather, California. The grant supports a longitudinal study monitoring cognitive changes in older veterans using telehealth-based computerized neuropsychological assessments. The project aims to develop innovative, non-pharmacological approaches to understanding...
The Defense Health Agency awarded Emory University a $2,324,087 Project Grant under the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) program. The grant, titled "ELECTRIG: EVALUATING EFFECTS OF CRANIAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATON THERAPY WITH RESPONSIVE IMAGING IN GULF WAR ILLNESS PAIN AND COMORBID SYMPTOMS", will support advanced biomedical research to investigate innovative medical solutions for military personnel and the broader public. The 4-year project aims to transform...