# MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY (GLENDALE AZ): Identifying the molecular differences between oncogenic BMI1 and its tumor suppressive paralog, MEL18

**Lab Budget Score:** 55/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Organization | MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY (GLENDALE AZ) |
| Location | GLENDALE, AZ |
| Project | Identifying the molecular differences between oncogenic BMI1 and its tumor suppressive paralog, MEL18 |
| Project number | 1R15CA317831-01 |
| Mechanism | R15 |
| Institute | National Cancer Institute |
| Award | $527,250 |
| Awarded | 2026-09-17 |
| Project period | 2026-09-17 to 2029-08-31 |
| UEI | LKMNHBWLC5C8 |

## Why this score
- Award of $400K or more.
- Research or center grant: supplies, instruments and services budget.

Source: NIH RePORTER (newly awarded projects) (https://reporter.nih.gov/project-details/11444961). Last refreshed: 2026-11-03T18:16:24.961Z.
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