North Carolina Central University is set to ramp up its scientific footprint after announcing Tuesday that it has landed a $10 million subgrant from the National Institutes of Health. The seven-year award will power a campuswide medical research initiative, seeding translational and community-engaged projects, building student training pathways, and backing faculty with pilot funds. University officials say the goal is to better link academic labs with neighborhood health priorities and the region’s growing research workforce needs.
Details of the award
As reported by CBS17, the $10 million will be distributed over seven years as part of a larger $69 million collaboration led by Duke University. At NCCU, the funding will reach 11 departments and is…..