Project Grant K24AG093099
- Grant Award Summary The National Institute on Aging (NIA) awarded a five-year Project Grant totaling $214,223 to the University of Pennsylvania, effective March 5, 2026 through February 28, 2031, under the Aging Research program (CFDA 93.866). This K24 mentorship award supports the development of high-quality mentorship infrastructure and capacity-building activities designed to train the next generation of research leaders focused on improving clinical care delivery for older adults. The...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Institute on Aging (NIA) awarded $198,164 to the University of Pennsylvania under the Aging Research program (CFDA 93.866) effective October 29, 2025, through May 31, 2027. This Individual National Research Service Award (NRSA) provides postdoctoral research training to enable the applicant to develop expertise as an independent researcher focusing on interventions that improve outcomes and experiences for hospitalized persons living with dementia...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Institute on Aging awarded a K23 (Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development) grant of $145,706 to the University of Miami's Office of Research Administration—School of Medicine on July 1, 2026, under the Aging Research program (CFDA 93.866). This award supports both research and structured career development training for a clinical sleep neurologist through April 30, 2031. The grant delivers a comprehensive training framework consisting of...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Institute on Aging (NIA) awarded The Medical University of South Carolina a $420,336 project grant under the Aging Research program (CFDA 93.866) effective September 1, 2025, through May 31, 2030. This K23 career development award supports Dr. Stephanie Aghamoosa, PhD, a Clinical Neuropsychologist and Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Sciences and Research at MUSC, in launching an independent research program focused on developing...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Institute on Aging (NIA) awarded a K23 Career Development Grant totaling $599,842 to The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) on September 10, 2025, under the Aging Research program (CFDA 93.866). This award supports Dr. Rowan Saloner's transition to faculty at UCSF's Memory and Aging Center through a structured career development initiative focused on neurodegenerative disease research. The grant funds research activities through...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Institute on Aging (NIA) awarded a mentored career development grant (K08) totaling $141,957 to the University of Miami's Office of Research Administration – School of Medicine, effective July 1, 2026, through April 1, 2031, under the Aging Research program (CFDA 93.866). This award supports Dr. Kaur's development as an independent clinical scientist through a structured training framework encompassing mentorship, coursework, and guided research in...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Institute on Aging (NIA) awarded $338,157 to the University of Connecticut Health Center on August 1, 2025, under the Aging Research program (CFDA 93.866) to conduct a pilot clinical trial investigating computerized cognitive remediation (CCR) for treating postviral neurocognitive dysfunction (PND) in older adults. The project, which extends through April 30, 2030, will deliver a neuroplasticity-based computerized intervention designed to address...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Institute on Aging (NIA) awarded Weill Medical College of Cornell University a Project Grant of $212,770.00 (awarded August 15, 2025, with completion by April 30, 2030) under the Aging Research program (CFDA 93.866) to advance research and mentoring initiatives addressing elder mistreatment among persons living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD). The grant supports two primary objectives: mentoring and supporting the next...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Institute on Aging (NIA) awarded the University of Florida a Project Grant totaling $298,296 on September 9, 2025, under the Aging Research program (CFDA 93.866) to support a five-year leadership development initiative extending through May 31, 2030. The award funds a comprehensive training program designed to advance the principal investigator's transition from early-career researcher to a multi-R01-funded investigator with established expertise in...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Institute on Aging (NIA), under the Aging Research program (CFDA 93.866), awarded a $243,000 Project Grant to the University of California, Los Angeles on August 15, 2025, with a completion date of July 31, 2030. This K76 Beeson Career Development Award supports Dr. Canales' research and professional development to establish leadership in perioperative aging research. The grant funds a pilot pragmatic hybrid type 1 effectiveness-implementation...
The National Institute on Aging (NIA) awarded a Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (K24 grant mechanism) totaling $212,064 to the University of Pennsylvania, effective July 1, 2026, through April 30, 2031, under the Aging Research program (CFDA 93.866). Dr. Jordana Cohen will utilize this award to develop and deliver comprehensive mentoring services and patient-oriented research training focused on optimizing hypertension management in aging populations. The primary deliverables include: (1) individualized precision mentoring to a broad cohort of trainees and early-stage investigators, complemented by formal training in leadership, research methodology, and scientific writing; (2) development of a structured Hypertension in Aging Research Training Program leveraging the university's existing research infrastructure; and (3) mentee-directed research training on prospective cognitive outcome assessment and treatment effect heterogeneity analysis using target trial emulation methodologies to support subsequent K and R01 grant submissions. The award supports research and mentoring activities designed to advance understanding of how specific antihypertensive medication classes may prevent Alzheimer's disease and Alzheimer's disease-related dementias in older adults. Through protected time and institutional resources at the University of Pennsylvania, Dr. Cohen will establish structured mentee dyads with complementary expertise, provide individualized career development pathways, and generate evidence to inform future clinical intervention studies aimed at optimizing antihypertensive treatment strategies in aging populations.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $212.1k | 7/1/26 |