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LA JOLLA, Calif., Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ Alume Biosciences, Inc. (Alume) announced today that it has been awarded a $2.5M Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This grant will support Alume s clinical development of its novel nerve illumination technology in surgery. The Principal Investigators on this grant are Michael Whitney, PhD, Scientific Co-Founder and Vice President of Discovery and Brett Berman, MD, Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer at Alume.
Alume previously received a Phase I SBIR grant in 2019 from the NINDS to develop nerve illumination agents for surgical use. The Phase II SBIR grant is a follow-on 2–year award that will support testing of Alume s fluorescent nerve targeting agent in an ongoing Phase 1/2 clinical trial in patients undergoing Head and Neck Surgery. Alume s technolog