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.
The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health announced the first eight teams selected by its Precision Surgical Interventions, or PSI, program to receive awards.
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 Senate Appropriations Committee voted to provide significant increases to federal health agencies in fiscal year 2025, including raises of nearly $2 billion for NIH and $270 million for NCI.
Leaders of three health agencies presented new initiatives focused on patient-centered research, diversity in clinical trial enrollment, and innovation in clinical research.
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Etta D. Pisano was named senior portfolio lead at the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health.
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As part of the White House Initiative on Women’s Health Research, the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health has established the ARPA-H Sprint for Women’s Health, which commits $100 million towards transformative research and development in women’s health (The Cancer Letter, Nov 17, 2023).
The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health is setting up a network of partners that would enable the federal government to fund and roll out new initiatives nationwide.