The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) awarded a $534,450 Project Grant under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859) to the University of Chicago. The grant supports the "Dual-Mentored Training for Collaborative Molecular Biophysics" program, which provides interdisciplinary graduate training in molecular biophysics. Key program features include co-mentorship by faculty from physical and life sciences, dual-degree attainment, and...
The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) awarded a $426,360 Project Grant under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859) to the Regents of the University of Michigan. The grant, effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2030, supports the Michigan Molecular Biophysics (MIMOB) training program. The program aims to provide enhanced training in the application of molecular biophysics to modern problems in human health and disease, foster an inclusive...
The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) awarded a $534,450 Project Grant under the Biomedical Research and Research Training (CFDA 93.859) federal grant program to the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The goal of this 5-year grant, effective August 1, 2025, is to provide predoctoral-level training in interdisciplinary quantitative research at the interface between biological and physical disciplines through the university's Molecular Biophysics Training Program (MBTP). The...
The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) awarded a $213,180 Project Grant under the Biomedical Research and Research Training (CFDA 93.859) program to the Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia (UVA). The grant will fund the Molecular Biophysics Training Grant (MBTG) program at UVA, which aims to train the next generation of biophysicists in multidisciplinary approaches to understanding biological systems. The 5-year program (July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2030) will...
The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) awarded a Project Grant under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859) to the Trustees of Boston University, doing business as Boston University Medical Campus. The $233,180 grant, awarded on July 1, 2025, will fund 4 MD/PhD students per year over a 5-year period ending on June 30, 2030. The goal of the project is to recruit, train, and inspire students to become clinician-scientists who can use both their...
The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) awarded a $213,180 Project Grant under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859) to the University of Rhode Island. The purpose of this 5-year grant, effective August 1, 2025, is to establish a transdisciplinary training program in biomedical sciences and bioengineering for Ph.D. students across the university's colleges of environment and life sciences, engineering, and health sciences. The program will provide...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (CFDA 93.859 Biomedical Research and Research Training) provides $321,270.00 to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to support an Interdisciplinary Graduate Training Program for the Next Generation of Computational and Systems Biologists. The objective is to train students to become leaders in biomedical research at the interface of biology, computation, and engineering. The program offers a...
The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859), awarded a $967,980 Project Grant to President and Fellows of Harvard College, doing business as Harvard Medical School. The grant, effective from February 1, 2025 to May 8, 2025, supports research on evolutionary tradeoffs in antibiotic resistance. Key activities include laboratory studies of bacterial evolution, with a focus on understanding resistance...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859), provides $453,750.00 to President and Fellows of Harvard College, doing business as Harvard Medical School, from April 16, 2025 to January 31, 2030. The award will fund the development of innovative mass spectrometry-based proteomics pipelines to improve throughput, depth, and accuracy of protein abundance, post-translational...
The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) has awarded a $294,147 Project Grant under the Biomedical Research and Research Training (CFDA 93.859) program to the University of Kansas Center for Research Inc. The 5-year grant, effective June 1, 2025, will support the development of advanced computational modeling approaches to characterize macromolecular interactions within living cells. The project aims to bridge classical docking and biomolecular simulation methods to enable...