Congratulations to Dr. Raychelle Burks and the team at American University! AU is one of 18 institutions to be awarded one of the first ever NSF Accelerating Research Translation (ART) awards. This investment by NSF "will enable academic institutions to accelerate the pace and scale of translational research that will grow the nation's economy".
The full announcement may be accessed here: https://new.nsf.gov/news/nsf-announces-first-ever-art-awards