Project Grant S15OD039810
- This $350,000 Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (CFDA 93.351) will allow the University of Rochester to purchase a Gruenberg dry heat sterilizer to double sterile mouse cage throughput and reduce labor and utility expenses for its AAALAC-accredited animal research facilities. The university operates two vivaria totaling over 77,000 square feet that house approximately 18,000 autoclaved, HEPA-filtered cages of specific...
- This $128,500 federal Project Grant award was provided by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under the Research Infrastructure Programs (CFDA 93.351) to the Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. The funding will support the purchase of a new efficient sterilizer with a water conservation vacuum system to increase the Institute's capacity for reliably sterilizing animal cages and research materials. This will enable the Institute to better support...
- The University of Kentucky Research Foundation received a $350,000 Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (CFDA 93.351) to modernize sterilization equipment in the UK Todd Vivarium. The grant will fund the acquisition of a modern, eco-friendly dry heat sterilizer to enhance operations, increase capacity, and improve biosecurity for sensitive rodent models used in the university's expanding biomedical research enterprise. This...
- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded a $3,999,180 Project Grant under the Trans-NIH Research Support program (CFDA 93.310) to The Administrators Of Tulane Educational Fund, doing business as Tulane University. This grant will fund the expansion of indoor-outdoor housing facilities for Tulane's Specific Pathogen-Free (SPF) Macaque Breeding Colony to support HIV/AIDS-related research at the Tulane National Primate Research Center (TNPRC). The...
- This Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of the Director under the Trans-NIH Research Support program (CFDA 93.310) provides $3,999,041 to the Tulane National Primate Research Center (TNPRC) at Tulane University to expand its specific pathogen-free (SPF) rhesus macaque breeding colony. The funding will support the construction of new indoor/outdoor enclosures to house and breed the SPF rhesus macaques, which are a critical resource for NIH-funded...
- This Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (CFDA 93.351) provides $1,521,607.00 to Emory University to acquire an automated robotic culture system for generating, maintaining, and analyzing human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived organoids. The grant aims to establish the Organoid Hub at Emory University, which will utilize the automated system to enhance the standardization, scalability, and accessibility of 3D...
- This Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Research Infrastructure Programs (CFDA 93.351) provides $234,904 to the University of Missouri at Kansas City (UMKC) to acquire modern equipment for their Laboratory Animal Research Core Facility. The award will fund the purchase of a high-performance animal cage and rack washer system, including bottle washing carts and universal cage racks, to improve facility operations and efficiency. Additionally, the grant will support...
- The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (ORIP) awarded a $776,504 Project Grant on Aug 1, 2025 to the Regents of the University of Michigan to support the "National Center of Rabbit Models for Translational Research". The grant will fund the development and expansion of genetically engineered rabbit models for biomedical research applications over the 4-year project period ending on Jul 31, 2029. The grant aims to leverage the advantages of...
- This Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (ORIP) under CFDA 93.351 provides $490,145.00 to the University of Massachusetts to produce and validate monoclonal antibodies that can be used to study proteins in mouse, Xenopus, and axolotl animal models. The goal is to develop these critical research tools to enhance rigor and reproducibility in biomedical research using vertebrate animal models. The project will run from May 2025...
- The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (ORIP) awarded a $246,718 Project Grant (CFDA 93.351) to Geegah LLC, a small for-profit company in Ithaca, New York, to develop and understand gigahertz ultrasonic imaging of the model organism C. elegans. The grant aims to reduce the manual effort involved in C. elegans research and enable automated longitudinal phenotyping of these worms across different laboratories. Through this project, Geegah LLC will...
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (ORIP) awarded a $276,500 Project Grant (CFDA 93.351) to Emory University in Georgia to modernize sterilization equipment at the Emory National Primate Research Center. The grant will fund the acquisition of a new chlorine dioxide-based sterilizer that provides a larger capacity, faster cycle time, and safer operating environment compared to the existing equipment. This will allow the research center to improve efficiency in processing instruments and provide continuous sterilization support for its $94 million in annual research across infectious disease, neuroscience, and transplant medicine. The new sterilizer aligns with updated EPA and FDA recommendations, enhancing environmental protection while enabling the center to meet current and projected future research demands.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $276.5k | 8/14/25 |