# NIH Reporter #2R56DC017175-06

Developmental stuttering: Population-based genetic discovery

**Recipient:** Vanderbilt University Medical Center

**Award Amount:** $718,261.00
**Ceiling:** $718,261.00

**Awarded:** September 11, 2026

**Identifier:** 2R56DC017175-06

Award for research on genetic and neurological mechanisms of developmental stuttering, focusing on sex differences and targeted therapies, funded by NIH.

### Description

This project aims to identify genetic and neurological mechanisms underlying developmental stuttering, with a focus on sex differences and potential for targeted therapies. The award is funded by the NIH and involves extensive genetic, neuroimaging, and phenotypic analysis.

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