Engineering Next-Generation Human Nervous System Microphysiological Systems (R21 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)

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Key Information

Due Date: January 7, 2026


Agency: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)


Source: Federal


Funding Category:

Health & Human Services

Funding Amount: $581,371


Funding Type: Grant


Match Required: No


Status: Posted


Contact Info: grantsinfo@nih.gov
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Overview

This is a call for research grant applications concerning the development of advanced human cell-derived microphysiological systems (MPS) that effectively duplicate intricate nervous system architectures and physiology, surpassing current capabilities. The grant is titled "Engineering Next-Generation Human Nervous System Microphysiological Systems" and does not permit clinical trials (R21). The aim of the supported projects is to facilitate future investigations of the complex development, functioning and aging of the nervous system, both in healthy conditions and disease states.
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Key Dates

Open Date: November 10, 2022


Application Due Date: January 7, 2026


Estimated Award Date: Not Specified

Additional Details

Eligible Activities

  • Research and Development

Eligible Applicants

  • State governments
  • County governments
  • City, village or township governments
  • Special district governments
  • Independent school districts
  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Small businesses

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