# COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES: Scaling the STAR System: An AI-Guided Microfluidic Platform to Restore Fertility in Men with Azoospermia

**Lab Budget Score:** 40/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Organization | COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES |
| Location | NEW YORK, NY |
| Project | Scaling the STAR System: An AI-Guided Microfluidic Platform to Restore Fertility in Men with Azoospermia |
| Project number | 1R61HD123541-01 |
| Mechanism | R61 |
| Institute | Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development |
| Award | $385,433 |
| Awarded | 2026-09-17 |
| Project period | 2026-09-21 to 2028-08-31 |
| UEI | QHF5ZZ114M72 |

## Why this score
- Award of $385,433.
- Research or center grant: supplies, instruments and services budget.

Source: NIH RePORTER (newly awarded projects) (https://reporter.nih.gov/project-details/11456661). Last refreshed: 2026-11-03T18:16:24.961Z.
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