NON INVASIVE EARLY DIAGNOSIS AND MONITORING OF ALZHEIMERS D

The Ed and Ethel Moore Alzheimer’s Disease Research Program has awarded a contract to Principal Investigator Kiminobu Sugaya, PhD, for a project titled Non-Invasive Early Diagnosis and Monitoring of Alzheimer’s Disease by Multiplex Analysis of Salivary Brain-Derived Exosome Biomarkers. Administered by the Florida Department of Health under solicitation number 26A07, this initiative focuses on advancing research toward the prevention or cure of Alzheimer's disease. The project is expected to align with program goals of improving cognitive function and diagnostic capabilities, requiring a detailed work plan with specific milestones to track progress. The agreement is subject to strict administrative and financial compliance standards, including mandatory registration in the System for Award Management and adherence to financial regulations under 2 C.F.R. Part 200. The provider is required to submit annual financial and compensation reports and must maintain all records for a period of six years for auditing purposes. Additionally, the contract mandates full compliance with Florida Public Records laws under Chapter 119 of the Florida Statutes.