This grant funds U.S. research centers to study immune differences in skin between people with atopic dermatitis and healthy controls, supporting pilot studies and junior investigator development.
Funder: National Institutes of Health
Due Dates: September 24, 2026
Funding Amounts: Estimated total program funding: $4,520,000; ~4 awards expected; award size not specified
Summary: Supports integrated clinical and translational research centers to advance understanding and management of atopic dermatitis, focusing on chronic skin inflammation and skin defense mechanisms.
This opportunity solicits applications for the Atopic Dermatitis Research Network (ADRN) program. The program will fund Centers that integrate clinical and translational research to improve the understanding and management of atopic dermatitis, with a particular emphasis on chronic skin inflammation and the defense mechanisms of the skin. The ADRN is designed to foster collaborative, multidisciplinary research that can lead to improved therapies and outcomes for individuals with atopic dermatitis.