Advanced Biomanufacturing of Therapeutic Cells (ABTC)

Preliminary Proposal Deadline Date: January 4, 2017 Preliminary Proposal Submission Deadline Program Guidelines: NSF 17-502In recent years, somatic cells as therapeutic agents have provided new treatment approaches for a number of pathological conditions that were deemed untreatable, or difficult to treat. Several successful cell therapies using T cells have been demonstrated for cancer and autoimmune diseases, while stem cell therapies have given relief for heart disease and stroke. Hundreds of clinical trials are ongoing to examine efficacy of cell therapies for a variety of other diseases including diabetes, ...More at https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=505376&WT.mc_id=USNSF_39&WT.mc_ev=clickThis is an NSF Upcoming Due Dates item.
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