The Defense Health Agency awarded a $682,049 Project Grant to The Washington University under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420). The grant will fund a research project from August 1, 2023 to July 31, 2026 to leverage a precision medicine platform to predict novel therapies for malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors. The Military Medical Research and Development program supports basic, applied, and advanced biomedical research to transform military and public...
This federal Project Grant award of $437,967.00 from the Defense Health Agency's Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) supports advanced biomedical research at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) focused on arterial disease in vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and the potential role of oxidative stress. The award, effective January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2026, will fund comprehensive research services and scientific investigations at UCSD, a renowned...
This federal Project Grant award from the Defense Health Agency, under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420), provides $818,337 to Vascular Perfusion Solutions Inc. to conduct research on "Extended Limb Stasis in the Encore Tissue Preservation Device". The award period runs from August 15, 2025 to August 14, 2027. The research aims to transform healthcare for military service members, veterans, and the broader public through innovative biomedical...
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,...
The federal Project Grant award of $5,954,349.00, provided by the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420), supports a randomized controlled trial to optimize heart rate variability in combat veterans and service members with persistent post-concussion symptoms. The award was made to Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), which is collaborating with the Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research (Pavir) and the Richmond Institute for...
The Department of Defense's Defense Health Agency awarded a $1,127,375 Project Grant to The Washington University Office of Sponsored Research Services Division under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420). The grant, which runs from Sep 30, 2023 to Sep 29, 2027, will fund research on "REPLICATION DRIVEN VULNERABILITIES IN CYCLIN E OVEREXPRESSING OVARIAN CANCERS". As a prominent research institution with expertise in biomedical sciences, The Washington...
The Defense Health Agency awarded a $3,995,791 project grant to Virginia Commonwealth University under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) to compare the attentional demands and functional outcomes of pattern recognition and direct myoelectric control in people with transradial amputation. VCU will conduct this research from September 2023 through September 2027 in Richmond, Virginia. Two subawards were also provided. Hanger Institute for Clinical Research and...
This $2.29 million Project Grant from the Department of the Army Medical Command's Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) supports research into the "Regulation of ALK1 Signaling in the Endothelium" from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2025. The University of Pittsburgh will conduct the research as the primary awardee. A $200,000 subaward to the University of Massachusetts Medical School will support related research activities. Through this funding, the...
The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Health Agency (DHA) awarded a $750,000 Project Grant to Stanford University to implement a spatial and single-cell multiplexed platform for the development of targeted therapies for vascularized composite allotransplantation. The funding is provided through the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) federal grant program, which supports advanced biomedical research to transform healthcare for military service members and the broader...
This Project Grant award of $894,125.00, provided by the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) program, supports research to understand and target epigenetic vulnerabilities in neurofibromatosis type 1-associated malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (NF1-MPNST) at Washington University. The research aims to transform healthcare for military service members, veterans, and the public by investigating innovative medical solutions. The 3-year...