Senator Deb Fischer announces $5 million funding for Nebraska's research institutions, enhancing bioeconomy and biomedical research.
Quiver AI Summary
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer announced the advancement of $5 million for Nebraska's research institutions, aiming to support bioeconomy, biomedical, and water quality research. The funding is part of the Fiscal Year 2026 Commerce, Justice, and Science Appropriations Act, which awaits Senate consideration.
Fischer emphasized the importance of these institutions, stating, "This funding not only fuels groundbreaking research – it strengthens local economies by supporting the contractors and businesses that make this work possible."
The funding includes projects at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the University of Nebraska at Kearney, focusing on bioengineering, water quality research, and biomedical research training, with specific allocations for each project detailed in the announcement.
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