The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania were awarded a $299,099 Project Grant from the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development federal grant program (CFDA 12.420). The grant will fund research into Metabolic Target Identification in Age-Associated B Cells from May 1, 2023 through April 30, 2025. As part of the Military Medical Research and Development program's goals of transforming military and public health care through innovative medical research, this...
This Project Grant award from the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development Program (CFDA 12.420) provides $2,495,419.00 to The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) to develop a blood-based biomarker for detecting blood-brain barrier dysfunction in traumatic brain injury. The project aims to transform healthcare for service members and the public by developing innovative medical solutions for the battlefield through July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2027....
The University of Pennsylvania's Clinical Practices is the recipient of a $861,250 Project Grant from the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420). The grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, supports the advancement of mechanistic understanding of autoimmunity in aplastic anemia through HLA allele specificity research. The project aims to provide critical insights that could lead to improved treatments for this medical condition, with a...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of the Army Medical Command, under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420), provides $2,027,311.00 to The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania (doing business as Clinical Practices of the University of Pennsylvania) to conduct research on suicide prevention implementation in the National Guard. The award, with a period of performance from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2028, will leverage the university's...
The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania will receive $975,000 through a three-year Project Grant from the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420). The grant will support lung cancer research from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2026. Through this funding, the University and its Clinical Practices will conduct biomedical research to transform service member healthcare and investigate medical solutions applicable to battlefield medicine....
This federal Project Grant award of $130,000.00 was provided by the Department of Defense to The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, doing business as the Clinical Practices of the University of Pennsylvania, under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431). The grant supports foundational and applied research across diverse scientific and technical domains critical to national security, with a focus on advancing fundamental knowledge in areas such as quantum computing,...
This Project Grant award of $1,625,000 from the U.S. Department of Defense's Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) supports in-vivo mechanistic characterization of the angiogenic immune checkpoint in liver cancer at the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania. The research aims to advance scientific understanding and develop solutions for this important health challenge. The award commenced on September 1, 2023 and is scheduled for completion by August 31, 2027. As a...
The University of Pennsylvania received a $2,060,500 Project Grant from the Defense Health Agency's Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) to conduct research on "VALIDATION OF NOVEL DRIVERS OF JUVENILE POLYPOSIS SYNDROME". The award period is from September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2027. Through this Project Grant, the University of Pennsylvania will perform biomedical research to investigate innovative solutions for healthcare challenges facing U.S. service...
This federal Project Grant award in the amount of $1,605,638.00 was provided by the Defense Health Agency (DHA) under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420). The grant was awarded to The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, doing business as the Clinical Practices of the University of Pennsylvania, a private research university and academic medical center. The grant funding supports research aimed at developing new methods for immune targeting of dormant tumor...
The University of Pennsylvania has been awarded a $650,001.50 Cooperative Agreement from the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) federal grant program. The award supports a clinical trial site application for the Kidney Cancer Research Consortium. The project will be conducted over a 24-month period from September 15, 2024 to September 14, 2026. As a leading academic medical center, the University of Pennsylvania will leverage its extensive...