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Coronavirus research fuels record level of federal research grants in Capital Region
CEG survey finds National Institutes of Health funds dozens of local initiatives
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ALBANY Research into COVID-19 as well as myriad other health matters made 2020 a near-record year for the amount of National Institutes of Health research grants coming to the Capital Region, according to a new survey.
Life sciences research in the region received its highest amount of funding in Fiscal 2020 at nearly $81.5 million, according to the Center for Economic Growth.
Those grants went to 16 institutions including Albany Medical Center, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and General Electric Co. for a total of 163 awards.