CMU and Pitt Awarded $13.3 Million for Joint Biomedical Reaserch Projects

National Technology Center for Networks and Pathways Funded By the National Institutes of Health

The Pittsburgh Business Times is reporting that the NIH is awarding a five-year grant that will further fund the Universities' work in cellular diagnostics. The NIH believes that the technologies being developed in Pittsburgh will be the first step in understanding "...fundimental aspects of costly diseases, such as cancer, dementia and stroke."

Pittsburgh institutions consistantly rank in the top 10 in NIH funding.

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