Operational tasks for cancer research facilities
Official title: FY24/FY25 FFRDC LEASES OPERATIONAL TASK ORDER
Funded at Leidos Biomedical Research, INC. · NIH-11219235 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is looking at what is needed to set up and lease spaces for important cancer research at a special center in Maryland, which will help improve treatments and research for patients like you.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Leidos Biomedical Research, INC. NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Frederick, United States) |
| Project start | August 31, 2024 |
| Project end | August 30, 2025 |
| Funding year | 2024 |
| Award (this year) | $16,953,878 |
| NIH project number | 75N91019D00024-0-759102400027-1 |
| Project ID | NIH-11219235 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for benefiting from this research include individuals affected by cancer who are seeking innovative treatment options.
✕Less likely to help
Patients with conditions unrelated to cancer or those not seeking treatment advancements in oncology may not receive direct benefits from this research.
What this research studies
This research focuses on the operational requirements for leasing facilities at the Federally Funded Research and Development Center in Frederick, Maryland, which supports the National Cancer Institute and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. It aims to ensure that the necessary infrastructure is in place for ongoing cancer research and development activities. Patients may benefit indirectly as this work facilitates advancements in cancer treatment and research through improved laboratory capabilities.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could enhance the infrastructure for cancer research, leading to more effective treatments and therapies for patients.
How similar studies have gone: While this specific operational task is focused on facility leasing, similar infrastructure improvements in cancer research have historically led to significant advancements in treatment outcomes.
Where this research is happening
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Leidos Biomedical Research, INC.
Frederick, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Briscoe, Lynn — Leidos Biomedical Research, INC.
- Study coordinator: Briscoe, Lynn
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About this research
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- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page.