UCLA Engineer Neil Lin Receives $2.1M DOD Grant to Develop AI “Digital Twins” Targeting Treatment-Resistant Prostate Cancer

The US Department of Defense has awarded a four-year, $2.1 million grant to a research team led by Dr. Neil Lin at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering. The funding will support a new approach merging genetic testing, functional drug-sensitivity testing and advanced computer modeling into a single system for guiding prostate cancer therapy.