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$128,797,340

Department of Health and Human Services·National Institutes of Health

to UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION

biotechexpiring · 75d· period of performance ends in 75 days
ACTION DATE2026-05-05·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_UL1TR001857_075
Award description

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCE INSTITUTE

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Funds University of Pittsburgh's Clinical and Translational Science Institute to conduct biomedical research bridging laboratory discoveries to patient care.

Sub-sectors
nih-research-grantsclinical-translational-scienceacademic-research
Why this matters

CTSAs are NIH's backbone for accelerating drug development and clinical innovation, reducing time from bench to bedside.

Supply-chain signal

Drives demand for research equipment, reagents, and contract research services from biotech suppliers and CROs.

U.S.–China competition angle

U.S. investment in translational science infrastructure strengthens domestic biomedical innovation capacity against international competition.

Generated by award_classification v2.0.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-15. Cost: $0.002200.

Period of performance
Start
2016-07-12
End
2026-07-31
Status
expiring · 75din 75 days
Sources

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