The Department of the Army Medical Command awarded a $1,000,000 project grant to Duke University's Office of Research Administration Division under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420). The grant, awarded on June 1, 2024 and running through May 31, 2027, will fund a practical multi-domain risk model of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias for veteran and non-veteran older U.S. adults. The research project aims to improve the health and care of military service...
Duke University was awarded a $1,444,257 project grant from the Department of the Army Medical Command through its Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420). The grant will fund research from September 2021 through September 2025 to develop new approaches for preventing chronic pain and neuroinflammation resulting from traumatic brain injury. Specifically, the grant supports investigation of neuroprotectin D1 and GPR37 signaling to transform treatment for service members...
This Project Grant award from the Defense Health Agency's Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) provides $1,155,605.00 to Duke University to develop a Computerized Anger Management Protocol (CAMP) for service members with and without a history of mild traumatic brain injury. The award duration is from Aug 1, 2025 to Jul 31, 2029. The CAMP program aims to transform healthcare for military personnel by researching innovative solutions to address critical mental health...
The Defense Health Agency awarded Duke University a $759,627.49 Project Grant under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) to conduct research on "ACCELERATED AGING IN GULF WAR ILLNESS: PHENOTYPES, EPIGENETIC BIOMARKERS, AND ASSOCIATIONS WITH GULF WAR EXPOSURES." The project will run from August 1, 2023 to July 31, 2026. Duke University, a top-ranked global research institution, will be the prime awardee and perform the research through its Office of...
This federal Project Grant award of $322,000.00 was provided by the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) program. The grant supports advanced biomedical research at Duke University, a leading private research institution, aimed at investigating the link between paternal preconception toxic exposure and autism risk. The research project will be conducted over a 2-year period from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2027. This work aligns with the...
The Defense Health Agency awarded Duke University a $1,167,250 Project Grant (CFDA 12.420 - Military Medical Research and Development) with a performance period from June 1, 2024 to May 31, 2027. The grant funding supports Duke's research on the role of the NLRP3-NLRC5 signaling pathway in melanoma immune evasion and dormancy. The research aims to advance the understanding of mechanisms underlying melanoma progression, with the potential to inform new therapeutic approaches. As a prominent...
The Defense Health Agency awarded Duke University a $1,086,934 Project Grant under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) to develop a compact, autoaligning multimodality eye imager to diagnose traumatic eye injuries. The award period runs from August 15, 2024 to August 14, 2027. Through this federal grant, Duke University will conduct research and development to create an advanced medical device that can accurately assess and diagnose traumatic eye conditions,...
The Department of Defense's Defense Health Agency awarded Duke University a $1,344,946 Project Grant on September 1, 2023 through the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420). This grant supports a 3-year research project titled "Understanding Heterogeneity and Improving the Precision of Prostate Cancer Clinical Outcomes in the Modern Era." The research aims to advance understanding and treatment of prostate cancer, with a focus on improving clinical outcomes for...
The Defense Health Agency awarded Duke University a $402,500 Project Grant under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) for the period of June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2025. The grant will support Duke University's research efforts to target the ferropotosis protection mechanism of serum to disable cancer metastasis. The Military Medical Research and Development program aims to transform military and public health through innovative medical research solutions for both...
The Department of Defense's Defense Health Agency awarded a $241,500 Project Grant to Duke University under the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) program. The grant, awarded on September 1, 2025, supports research to understand the molecular communication between different types of prostate cancer cells. This fundamental research, to be conducted at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, aims to transform healthcare for military service members, veterans, and the...