COLUMBUS, Ohio, September 09, 2024–Battelle and subcontractor CMC Pharmaceuticals announced today their selection by the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) to develop an improved nerve agent countermeasure to enhance the current standard of care for the warfighter and increase survivability. The contract, awarded through the Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense’s (JPEO-CBRND) Joint Project Manager for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Medical (JPM CBRN Medical), funds the development of the medical countermeasure through FDA approval and is valued at over $53 million over 6.5 years.
“Battelle has a long history of working with the DOD on protecting military troops from chemical threats,” said Drew Cawthon (Business Line Director). “We’re proud to continue this important work and to develop next-generation solutions with a strong partner like CMC Pharmaceuticals.”
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