# NIH Reporter #11189788

Project 1: Smoking, environmental and genomic factors in lung cancer and managing risk

**Recipient:** UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIS CTR

**Award Amount:** $454,240.00
**Ceiling:** $454,240.00

**Awarded:** July 08, 2026

**Identifier:** 11189788

Award for research on lung cancer focusing on genetic, environmental, and behavioral factors to improve risk management and screening.

### Description

This project involves genetic, environmental, and behavioral research on lung cancer, including genome-wide association studies, polygenic risk scores, and translational research to motivate behavior change and improve screening programs.

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