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Awards/PROJECT GRANT (B)

$57,577,134

Department of Health and Human Services·National Institutes of Health

to UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS

biotechexpiredONGOING · MOD OF 2001 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2001-09-24·LATEST ACTION2026-04-06·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_P20GM103395_075
Award description

ALASKA INBRE-2: ENVIRONMENTAL AGENTS AND DISEASE

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Supports an ongoing research program established in 2001 to study environmental disease mechanisms at University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Sub-sectors
environmental-health-researchbiomedical-research-infrastructureresearch-capacity-building
Why this matters

Strengthens biomedical research capacity in geographically remote Alaska, addressing regional health challenges and Arctic-specific disease mechanisms.

U.S.–China competition angle

Develops U.S. biomedical research capacity in underserved regions; strengthens the distributed research ecosystem competing for scientific leadership.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-06-08. Cost: $0.016489.

Period of performance
Start
2001-09-24
End
2025-07-31
Status
expired348 days ago
Sources

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