16 Funding Reasons to Exhibit Lab Equipment at Duke

“I am impressed at the good turn out and quality leads that this show has generated. The researchers were engaging and interested in my products and services. Equally impressed with the event staff. They go out of their way to assist you with anything.” - S. C., Exhibitor, Duke University BCI event

Funding Highlights at Duke:

Life Science R&D Expenditures: $855,980,000.
The National Institutes of Health awarded Duke University $416,881,431 in life science research funding
Duke University is actively building a third medical science research building. This 7 story, $103 million, building is expected to be completed in the fall of 2018.
Duke University received over $571 million in private donations

Below is a chart summarizing top recently funded (2017) projects at Duke University in terms of NIH Level Research funding:

Project	Group	Funding
CENTER FOR HIV/AIDS VACCINE IMMUNOLOGY AND IMMUNOGEN DISCOVERY	NIAID	$33,697,405
INDUCTION OF PROTECTIVE B-CELL RESPONSES TO HIV-1	NIAID	$22,790,537
ECHO COORDINATING CENTER	OD	$18,172,311
PROJECT-005	OD	$12,872,250
DUKE CTSA (COMPOSITE)	NCATS	$8,821,156
ANTIBACTERIAL RESISTANCE LEADERSHIP GROUP (ARLG)	NIAID	$8,000,000
HEART FAILURE CLINICAL RESEARCH NETWORK COORDINATING CENTER	NHLBI	$6,824,782
CENTER FOR INNOVATIVE TRIALS IN CHILDREN AND ADULTS (TRIDENT)	NCATS	$6,156,391
CANCER CENTER SUPPORT GRANT	NCI	$5,679,062
DUKE CLINICAL GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICES FACILITY FOR HIV/AIDS VACCINE PRODUCTION	OD	$4,900,000
CENTERS FOR MEDICAL COUNTERMEASURES AGAINST RADIATION	NIAID	$4,698,865
PROJECT-003	OD	$4,544,270
INCREASING THE QUALITY AND EFFICIENCY OF CLINICAL TRIALS (R18)	FDA	$3,785,000
OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT SUPPORT COMPONENT	NIAID	$3,560,733
METABOLIC NETWORK ANALYSIS OF BIOCHEMICAL TRAJECTORIES IN ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE	NIA	$3,509,523
BRIDGING ANTIBODY FC-MEDIATED ANTIVIRAL FUNCTIONS ACROSS HUMANS AND NON-HUMAN PRIMATES	NIAID	$3,241,864
Total		$151,254,149 \

Event Details:

Last year, the BioResearch Product Faire™ Event at Duke University attracted 265 attendees. Of these attendees, 53 were purchasing agents, professors and post docs, and 39 were lab managers. Attendees came from 22 different research buildings and 37 on-campus departments. Duke is top tier research University with lots of funding each year. Exhibitors reported excellent returns on participating in this event.

Next Event at Duke 5/24/2018