Project Grant S10GM164870
- The National Institute of General Medical Sciences awarded the University of Louisiana at Monroe $239,894 on September 1, 2026, under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859) to acquire a Zeiss LSM 910 laser scanning confocal microscope. The microscope will restore and enhance high-resolution imaging capabilities for biomedical research and education in the College of Pharmacy. The instrument offers advanced laser scanning, spectral detection, and high-sensitivity...
- The National Institute of General Medical Sciences awarded Loyola University New Orleans $249,995 on August 1, 2026, under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859) to acquire a laser scanning confocal microscope for research and education. The microscope will support faculty research and undergraduate student training across three departments: Biological Sciences, Chemistry and Biochemistry, and Psychology and Neuroscience. Research projects enabled by this equipment...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems awarded the University of Louisiana at Monroe $379,887 on August 15, 2026, under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to conduct fundamental research on freeze-induced protein instability in cryopreservation. The project experimentally controls and quantifies air bubble formation during the freezing of water-based solutions and studies the impact of reducing bubble formation on protein...
- The National Institute of General Medical Sciences awarded the University of Missouri System $124,978 on July 15, 2026, to acquire a Nicoya OpenSPR-XT surface plasmon resonance instrument for research and teaching at the University of Missouri–St. Louis. The award is made under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859), an NIH Instrumentation for Resource-Limited Institutions (RLI-S10) grant. The OpenSPR-XT instrument enables real-time, label-free analysis of...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Northern Illinois University received $220,799 in project grant funding from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859), with an award date of August 1, 2025 and completion date of July 31, 2026. The award supports the acquisition of a Typhoon 5 Biomolecular Imager (Cytiva), a high-capacity imaging instrument designed to enhance the university's research infrastructure and...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) awarded $1,048,299 to The Research Foundation For The State University Of New York (RF-SUNY) on August 1, 2025, under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859) to acquire a LUMICKS C-TRAP Correlative Force and Fluorescence Optical Tweezer System for the RNA Institute at the University at Albany. This instrument enables real-time observation, monitoring, and quantification of...
- The National Institute of General Medical Sciences awarded the University of New Orleans $372,500 on September 1, 2026, under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859, Assistance Type: Project Grant) to investigate the role of lipid metabolism in germline-soma interactions and stress responses using Caenorhabditis elegans as a model organism. The research examines how increased germline activity—specifically in mated hermaphrodite worms compared to self-fertilized...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Hampton University received a $249,526 Project Grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859), effective September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026. The award funds the acquisition of a Monolith X instrument, a microscale thermophoresis (MST) technology platform designed to assay binding kinetics across biochemical and chemical samples. The instrument will be housed in...
- The National Institute of General Medical Sciences awarded the University of Texas at Tyler $250,000 on July 1, 2026, under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859) to acquire a Wyatt DAWN 8 multi-angle light scattering system coupled with size exclusion chromatography (SEC-MALS). The instrument enables measurement of molar mass, hydrodynamic radius, aggregation state, and sample heterogeneity in biomolecules and nanoparticles. The SEC-MALS system will support...
- The National Institute of General Medical Sciences awarded Louisiana State University $375,000 on April 1, 2026, under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859) to develop next-generation detection strategies for post-translational modifications in proteins. The recipient will engineer families of highly specific post-translational modification-binding domains (reader domains) to enable detection and analysis of modifications including tyrosine phosphorylation and...
The National Institute of General Medical Sciences awarded the University of Louisiana at Monroe $177,721 on September 1, 2026, under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859) to acquire a Biacore X100 surface plasmon resonance (SPR) instrument for biomedical research and education. The instrument will enable real-time, label-free analysis of biomolecular interactions, including kinetic and affinity measurements for proteins, nucleic acids, and small molecules. ULM will deploy the system for drug discovery, protein interaction studies, biomarker validation, binding detection, affinity ranking, and determination of association and dissociation rate constants. The acquisition will support hands-on training in ULM's research methods course, providing students with practical skills in molecular interaction analysis and strengthening research infrastructure through interdisciplinary collaboration. Performance takes place in Monroe, Louisiana. The award period runs from September 1, 2026, through August 31, 2027. The assistance type is a Project Grant.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $177.7k | 8/12/26 |