Dr. Jacqueline Stephens has successfully secured a $10.9 million, five-year NIH renewal grant to expand the Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE), titled "Pennington Biomedical's Metabolic Basis of Disease Center." This prestigious award is part of the NIGMS Institutional Development Award (IDeA) Program, with COBREs being a sister program to the IDeA-CTRs, such as the LA CaTS Center.
The grant also includes an exciting collaboration with the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine, further strengthening interdisciplinary research across institutions.
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Stephens and all the researchers involved. We look forward to continued collaboration with the LA CaTS Center and the shared advancement of biomedical research.
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