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$57,145,935

Department of Health and Human Services·National Institutes of Health

to CHARLES R. DREW UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE

biotechactiveONGOING · MOD OF 2009 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2009-09-28·LATEST ACTION2026-04-20·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_U54MD007598_075
Award description

ACCELERATING EXCELLENCE IN TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCE (AXIS)

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Supports translational science research bridging basic discovery with clinical application at an academic medical institution.

Sub-sectors
translational-researchmedical-educationhbcu-research-capacity
Why this matters

Modification to a 16-year program at a historically Black medical university, supporting U.S. biomedical research capacity and workforce.

Supply-chain signal

Sustains demand for biomedical research equipment, laboratory supplies, clinical trial services, and health professions training infrastructure.

U.S.–China competition angle

Invests in U.S. biomedical research capacity at a minority-serving institution, supporting American competitiveness in life sciences innovation.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-06-08. Cost: $0.017564.

Period of performance
Start
2009-09-28
End
2029-02-28
Status
activein 974 days
Sources

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