# NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY: Synthetic Melanin for Accelerating Wound Repair

**Lab Budget Score:** 55/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Organization | NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY |
| Location | CHICAGO, IL |
| Project | Synthetic Melanin for Accelerating Wound Repair |
| Project number | 4UH3AR084667-03 |
| Mechanism | UH3 |
| Institute | National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases |
| Award | $687,221 |
| Awarded | 2026-09-14 |
| Project period | 2024-09-04 to 2029-07-31 |
| UEI | KG76WYENL5K1 |

## 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/11391301). Last refreshed: 2026-11-03T18:16:24.961Z.
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