# PUPIL BIO, INC.: Development of an early detection test for Type 1 Diabetes via NGS-based analysis of β cells-specific methylation patterns in cfDNA

**Lab Budget Score:** 70/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Organization | PUPIL BIO, INC. |
| Location | HOUSTON, TX |
| Project | Development of an early detection test for Type 1 Diabetes via NGS-based analysis of β cells-specific methylation patterns in cfDNA |
| Project number | 1R44DK148331-01 |
| Mechanism | R44 |
| Institute | National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases |
| Award | $1,015,056 |
| Awarded | 2026-09-01 |
| Project period | 2026-09-01 to 2028-08-31 |
| UEI | UDL5P6QBHG73 |

## Why this score
- Award of $1M or more.
- Research or center grant: supplies, instruments and services budget.

Source: NIH RePORTER (newly awarded projects) (https://reporter.nih.gov/project-details/11409949). Last refreshed: 2026-11-03T18:16:24.961Z.
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