Bill King, a researcher with the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, received a $18.7 million award from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health to develop a novel platform to manufacture tumor models and dramatically expand their availability for both medical research and personalized medicine.
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory will use its world-leading capabilities in artificial intelligence and high-performance computing to research novel ways to fight cancer and advance vaccine discovery.
