The federal Project Grant award of $1,008,313 was provided by the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) program. This award supports advanced biomedical research aimed at transforming healthcare for military service members, veterans, and the broader public. The award was granted to The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), a prominent academic medical center and research institution, to conduct research on melanoma....
The federal Project Grant award, valued at $176,000.00, was provided by the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) program. The grant supports the Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research in establishing a mouse model of myxoid/round cell liposarcoma with endogenous translocations. This research aims to transform healthcare for military service members, veterans, and the broader public by advancing biomedical research on critical health...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,041,595.00 was provided by the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) to The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) on September 1, 2024. The award supports advanced biomedical research aimed at transforming healthcare for military service members, veterans, and the broader public. Specifically, this 3-year Melanoma Research Program Team Science Award will fund innovative and...
This $682,472 federal Project Grant award from the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) program supports research by the Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute (SBP) to selectively target mutant SHP2 oncoproteins in rare leukemias. The award will fund SBP's efforts to advance understanding of the fundamental mechanisms of disease and develop innovative therapies, with a focus on areas such as cancer, aging, neurodegenerative...
This federal Project Grant award from the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) program provides $571,350.00 in funding to the Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute (SBP) in La Jolla, California. The award supports research aimed at developing metabolic interventions to halt the progression of pancreatic cancer. SBP, an independent non-profit biomedical research organization, will leverage advanced technologies and...
The federal Project Grant award, totaling $384,342.00, was provided by the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) to the Sloan-Kettering Institute For Cancer Research, a non-profit organization in New York, NY. The award, effective June 15, 2024 through June 14, 2027, supports the development of generalizable and reliable AI for early detection of melanoma. Through this funding, the Sloan-Kettering Institute For Cancer Research will...
This $805,901 Project Grant awarded by the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) is funding the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) to investigate the molecular basis of cutaneous melanomas in non-Caucasian patients. The 3-year research project aims to advance scientific understanding of melanoma pathogenesis in diverse patient populations and explore new potential therapeutic approaches. As a leading academic medical center,...
The Defense Health Agency has awarded a $1,387,727 Project Grant under the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) program to the Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research. The grant, titled "Integrated Immunomodulatory Analysis of LAG3 Inhibition in Renal Cell Carcinoma", will fund research aimed at transforming healthcare for military service members, veterans, and the broader public. The research will investigate innovative approaches to cancer diagnosis,...
The federal Project Grant award of $1,214,375.00 from the Defense Health Agency, under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420), is funding a research project led by Yale University. The project is investigating the use of decoy-resistant IL-18 and immune checkpoint inhibitors in preclinical murine and ex vivo patient-derived models of renal cell carcinoma. The award began on September 15, 2024 and is set to conclude on September 14, 2028. The Military Medical Research...
This federal Project Grant award of $633,750.00 was provided by the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) program. The award supports advanced biomedical research at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (ISMMS) in New York, NY, aimed at understanding the interplay between sensory neurons and natural killer (NK) cells during breast cancer metastatic dormancy. This 3-year research project, from August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2028, seeks to...