Truman Lab awarded new R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health

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December 4, 2024

The Klein College of Science’s Truman Lab has been awarded a new R01 grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). From 2024 to 2028, the new grant will provide $1,278,920 for the project “Understanding the role of Hsp70 chaperone code in proteostasis,” adding to their research funding totaling over five million dollars.

“Andrew Truman is an incredible collaborator and a supportive mentor to so many students. He is leading the researchers in his lab to explore some of the fundamental aspects of a specific protein which could bring exciting developments to understanding diseases like cancer,” said Bernadette Donovan-Merkert, Ph.D., founding dean of the Klein College of Science. “The Truman lab has been quite successful in securing concurrent R01 funding for their innovative, ongoing research.”

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