Nextgov June 28, 2021
The proposed $6.5 billion Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health will need a very specific work culture and an inspiring first leader to be successful, key officials said.
An advanced, government-run research center devoted to driving and funding breakthroughs in medicine and health care will need the right culture and a galvanizing first director to succeed, according to federal officials leading the government’s research efforts today.
Among the proposals to boost American research and development capabilities included in President Joe Biden’s 2022 budget is a move to establish a public health-focused version of research organizations like the Defense Advanced Research Programs Agency, better known as DARPA.
The president’s budget included $6.5 billion to create the Advanced Research Projects Agency for...