The Department of Defense's Defense Health Agency awarded a $700,032 Project Grant to Duke University under the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) program. The grant, effective August 1, 2025 through July 31, 2029, will fund research to investigate "Imaging Strategies and Biomarkers for Detecting the Metabolic Interplay of Glutamine and Aspartate in RCC." This research aims to transform healthcare for military service members, veterans, and the broader public by...
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 $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 from the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) provides $564,705.00 to Duke University to conduct research on identifying "oncofusion-interacting proteins as essential drug targets for common and rare oncofusions in rhabdomyosarcoma." The research aims to transform healthcare for military service members, veterans, and the broader public by advancing innovative biomedical investigations in cancer...
This $626,000 Project Grant award from the Defense Health Agency's Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) supports Emory University's research on developing immune-competent 3D bioprinted organoids to study and target barriers to cellular therapy for neuroblastoma. The research aims to transform healthcare for military service members, veterans, and the broader public by advancing innovative biomedical solutions. The 2-year award period runs from July 15, 2025 to July...
The Defense Health Agency awarded a $724,500 Project Grant under the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) program to Duke University. The grant, titled "Targeting Dormancy-Associated Immune Tolerance to Eliminate Residual Breast Cancer," will fund advanced biomedical research to transform healthcare for military service members, veterans, and the broader public. The research, to be conducted at Duke University's Office of Research Administration Division from March...
The Department of Defense's Defense Health Agency awarded a $4,818,759 Project Grant to Duke University under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) for the project "SINGLE-CELL AND SPATIAL ANALYSIS OF LETHAL BREAST CANCERS". The grant, awarded on April 1, 2024, will fund research to improve understanding and treatment of lethal breast cancers through advanced single-cell and spatial analysis techniques. This work supports the program's goals of...
This federal Project Grant award of $999,999.00 from the Defense Health Agency (DHA) under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) supports advanced biomedical research into cell-free DNA epigenetic biomarkers for multiple sclerosis. The award was granted on August 1, 2025 to The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), a prominent academic medical center and research institution. The project aims to transform healthcare for military service...
This federal Project Grant award, with a total funding amount of $480,313, was provided by the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) program. The award will support research conducted by Duke University, a leading private research institution, to investigate NUAK2 as a novel splicing regulatory kinase in neuroendocrine prostate cancer. The research aims to transform healthcare for military service members, veterans, and the broader public by...
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...