Award
National Cancer Institute 5R33CA281875-04
MASTER Scaffolds for Rapid, Single-Step Manufacture and Prototyping of CAR-T cells
Recipient
UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL
Award Amount
$373,445.00
Ceiling
$373,445.00
Awarded
July 28, 2026
Identifier
5R33CA281875-04
Award for developing MASTER technology to simplify and accelerate CAR-T cell manufacturing, improving efficacy and accessibility of cancer treatment.
Description
The project aims to develop a novel material-based technology to improve CAR-T cell efficacy and reduce manufacturing time from 2-4 weeks to a single day using MASTER technology. It involves a multidisciplinary team and is funded by NIH/NCI.