THE PURPOSE OF THIS CONTRACT IS TO ESTABLISH COLLECTION SITE(S) (I.E., THE NIH BRAIN AND TISSUE REPOSITORY (NBTR) TO PROVIDE SERVICES THAT WILL ACTIVELY ACQUIRE, RECEIVE, STORE, CURATE, PRESERVE, AND

Abstract

"This contract is for post-mortem human brain collection sites (i.e. the NIH Brain and Tissue Repositories [NBTR]) for the NIH NeuroBioBank. This contract is part of a strategy by the NIH to maximize availability of post-mortem human biospecimens to the research community while simultaneously achieving greater efficiency and better coordination of brain and tissue repository resources through a centralized approach to brain banking."

Key facts

NIH application ID

10480719

Project number

75N95019C00050-P00005-9999-1

Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Principal Investigator

WILLIAM SCOTT

Activity code

N01

Funding institute

NIH

Fiscal year

2021

Award amount

$1,242,352

Award type

—

Project period

2020-09-01 → 2022-08-31