The U.S. Defense Health Agency awarded a 3-year, $1,493,271 Project Grant under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) to The Washington University for a study titled "Precision Brain Mapping and Deep Phenotyping in Pediatric Brain Tumor Patients". The grant aims to investigate the relationship between cognitive outcomes, brain network organization, and sleep quality in pediatric brain tumor survivors, as well as the impact of radiation exposure on cognitive performance and brain connectivity. As a sub-award, Northeastern University will provide a comprehensive cognitive assessment battery, real-time machine learning integration, and data analysis support to the project over the 36-month performance period.
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