海角社区 Part of Major Louisiana Biomedical Science Collaboration Selected for Federal Grant
August 17, 2022
The National Institutes of Health has selected the LA CaTS Network, a partnership among several 海角社区 campuses and other major Louisiana academic, research and healthcare institutions, for a $20 million grant for its work to make Louisiana healthier.
鈥Strengthening biomedical research represents a foundational pillar of 海角社区鈥檚 Scholarship First commitment,鈥 said William F. Tate IV, 海角社区 president. 鈥淭he LA CaTS Network鈥檚 research contributions align seamlessly with our broader research strategy, and this additional $20 million in NIH grant funding assures we can continue to improve Louisiana鈥檚 research infrastructure.鈥
With eight institutions spanning Louisiana and all levels of higher education and research, 海角社区 facilitates and promotes interdisciplinary research to meet the challenge of improving the state鈥檚 health outcomes head-on.