Award
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases RFA-DK-22-011
UAB CFRC Core B: Animal and Preclinical Models Core
Recipient
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Award Amount
$285,000.00
Ceiling
$285,000.00
Awarded
June 23, 2026
Identifier
RFA-DK-22-011
NIH grant awarded to University of Alabama at Birmingham for cystic fibrosis preclinical models research, funded by NIDDK with $285,000 for FY 2026.
Description
This NIH grant supports research on animal models relevant to cystic fibrosis, including breeding, genotyping, and phenotyping of models such as mice, rats, ferrets, and pigs. The core provides resources for imaging, physiological assays, and drug delivery techniques to advance CF research.