The University of Michigan will receive $782,729 from the Department of the Army Medical Command under a Project Grant award through the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) to improve outcomes for women with ovarian cancer. The four-year award beginning September 1, 2022 will support research to transform healthcare for Service Members and the public through innovative medical solutions for the battlefield and investigation of solutions for ovarian cancer. The...
The Department of Defense's Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) awarded a $1,844,306.00 Project Grant to the Regents of the University of Michigan on September 1, 2025. The grant, titled "COTARGETING NSD1/2 PARALOGS IN AR-DRIVEN CASTRATION-RESISTANT PROSTATE CANCER," will support advanced biomedical research aimed at transforming healthcare for military service members, veterans, and the broader public. The research will investigate innovative medical...
The University of Michigan will receive $702,000 under a three-year Project Grant award from the Department of the Army Medical Command to support research into new treatment strategies for ovarian cancer and PARP inhibitor-resistant tumors. The grant funding, provided through the Military Medical Research and Development program, will allow University researchers to investigate techniques for re-activating Protein Phosphatase 2A (PP2A) as a potential means of treating homologous recombination...
The Defense Health Agency awarded a $1,178,939.00 Project Grant to the Regents of the University of Michigan under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) to conduct advanced phenotyping research to improve diagnostic, longitudinal assessment, and treatment strategies for deployment-related respiratory disease. The award period is from September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2026. As a U.S. Government Entity and top public research university, the University of Michigan has...
This Project Grant award of $546,000.00 from the Defense Health Agency supports research at the Regents of the University of Michigan to develop a novel lectin for targeting T-cell lymphomas. The award is part of the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420), which funds basic, applied, and advanced biomedical research to transform healthcare for service members and the public through innovative and impactful research. The 3-year award began on September 1, 2023 and will...
The Regents of the University of Michigan was awarded a $587,862 project grant from the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) to conduct research for the "ULTRASENSITIVE DETECTION OF A 'BINARY' BLOOD BIOMARKER FOR ENDOMETRIAL CANCER". The award period runs from July 15, 2024 to July 14, 2026. The project aims to develop an ultrasensitive detection method for a binary blood biomarker to aid in the early diagnosis of endometrial...
The Regents of the University of Michigan received a $312,000.00 Project Grant award from the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420). The 2-year grant, awarded on February 1, 2024, supports research to investigate "An Unexpected Role for the Ubiquitin Proteasome System in Repeat Associated Non-AUG Translation." This basic and translational biomedical research aims to advance understanding and treatment of neurological disorders...
The Defense Health Agency awarded a $607,377 Project Grant to the Regents of the University of Michigan to fund a 2-year research project titled "A NEW IDEA FOR ADVANCING AXITINIB-BASED THERAPY IN RECURRENT AND METASTATIC HNSCC." This grant is part of the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420), which supports basic, applied, and advanced biomedical research to transform healthcare for service members and the public. The University of Michigan, a leading...
This Project Grant award from the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) program provides $1,100,747.00 to the Regents of the University of Michigan to conduct research on "PROTEIN ENGINEERING OF ANTIBODY-DRUG CONJUGATES TO COORDINATE THE INNATE AND ADAPTIVE IMMUNE SYSTEMS FOR CURATIVE RESPONSES." The research aims to transform healthcare for military service members, veterans, and the broader public by advancing innovative biomedical...
The University of Michigan received a $925,834 Project Grant award from the Department of the Army Medical Command under the Military Medical Research and Development federal grant program. The grant will fund research into CDK12 as a context-specific tumorigenesis regulator and novel therapeutic target in castration-resistant prostate cancer. The research will be performed in Ann Arbor, Michigan over a three-year period from September 2021 through August 2024. Through the support of basic,...