NCCU Secures $10M NIH-Backed Grant to Expand Research, Student Opportunities, Community Impact

Major investment positions Durham HBCU at forefront of health innovation and workforce development

DURHAM, N.C. — North Carolina Central University has secured a $10 million subgrant—part of a larger **$69 million award led by Duke University and funded by the National Institutes of Health—to advance translational science, student training, and community-focused health solutions.

The seven-year investment is designed to bridge the gap between scientific discovery and real-world health outcomes, ensuring research directly benefits the communities it aims to serve…

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