This Project Grant award of $1,412,000 from the Defense Health Agency's Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) supports a biorepository and community development project to characterize aggressive urothelial cancer variants. The University of Washington, as the prime awardee, will conduct this research over a period of approximately 4 years, from September 2024 through August 2028. The project aims to expand understanding of aggressive forms of urothelial (bladder)...
The federal Project Grant award, valued at $1,312,000.00 and awarded by the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) program, will support research strategies to upregulate and image Nectin4 to enhance Nectin4-targeted therapies in bladder cancer. The research, to be conducted by The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) from August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2029, aims to transform healthcare for military service members, veterans,...
This $1,395,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Defense's Defense Health Agency was made to the University of Kansas Medical Center Research Institute, Inc. (KUMCRI) on April 1, 2024. The grant is funded under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420), which supports biomedical research related to military medicine, with a focus on areas such as cancer and neurological disorders. The purpose of this 3-year grant is to develop a short peptide-based...
This Project Grant award from the Defense Health Agency (DHA) under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) provides $1,759,708.00 to Iowa State University of Science and Technology to conduct research on high-throughput, high-resolution in vitro models of prostate cancer bone marrow metastases. The award period runs from April 15, 2025 to April 14, 2028. The research aims to transform healthcare for military service members, veterans, and the broader public by...
This $1,599,997.00 Project Grant award from the Defense Health Agency's Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) supports advanced biomedical research at the University of Illinois aimed at transforming healthcare for military service members, veterans, and the broader public. The research, spanning basic, applied, and translational investigations, focuses on innovative approaches to address critical health challenges across diverse medical domains such as cancer,...
This federal Project Grant award of $708,000.00 provided by the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) supports research conducted by the Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research, a non-profit organization located in New York, NY. The research project is focused on investigating the "Prevalence and Biologic Impact of FGFR3 Genomic Alterations in Bladder Cancer". The 2-year award period runs from September 15, 2023 to...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) program, is funding research at the University of Kentucky Research Foundation focused on "Targeting MNK/GRP78 Pathway to Disrupt Proteostasis Rewiring in Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer". The $1,602,137 award, spanning from April 2025 to April 2028, aims to investigate innovative medical solutions for military personnel and the broader...
The University of Kansas Medical Center Research Institute, Inc. (KUMCRI) was awarded a $766,886.00 Project Grant from the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) on Sep 30, 2023. The 2-year grant supports research on the importance of NKG2D signaling-induced IL-24 secretion by tumor-specific CD8+ T cells. Through this biomedical research project, KUMCRI aims to investigate medical solutions that could transform health care for Service...
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....
This federal Project Grant award for $1,399,812.00, provided by the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420), supports advanced biomedical research aimed at transforming healthcare for military service members, veterans, and the broader public. The grant is awarded to the Regents of the University of Minnesota to conduct research on outcomes and late effects in pediatric and adolescent germ cell tumor survivors. This funding will enable...