The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI), based in La Jolla, Calif., will receive an additional $87 million in funding form the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to expand the scope of its work as part of the national Precision Medicine Initiative (PMI) Cohort Program.
TSRI said its NIH funding will increase from the $120 million announced in July, to $207 million, which signifies the organization’s broadening role in the PMI initiative.