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DEPARTMENT OF WAR - CONGRESSIONALLY DIRECTED MEDICAL RESEARCH PROGRAMS

FY25 Focused Program Award - Rare Melanomas

The list of Fiscal Year 2025 Melanoma Research Program Focused Program Award - Rare Melanomas applications recommended for funding is for informational purposes only. Identification on the list of applications recommended for funding is not intended to either confer a right to funding nor does it guarantee funding. The award of federal funds to support any of these applications is contingent upon successful negotiations and applicable federal policy.

Institution Principal Investigator
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute Keiran Smalley
Thomas Jefferson University Andrew Aplin
University of California, San Francisco Aashish Manglik
University of California, San Francisco Boris Bastian
University of California, San Francisco Michelle Arkin









Last updated Friday, March 13, 2026