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One year after the launch of ARPA-H, Nature talks to director Renee Wegrzyn about her vision for the agency.

Launched one year ago by the administration of US President Joe Biden, the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health has announced its first call for research proposals. The agency, armed with a US$2.5 billion budget, aims to shake up the conventional model of funding biomedical research — which some deem too slow and conservative — by funding high-risk, high-reward projects.of the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency , whose work laid the foundation for the modern Internet and GPS.

It’s a super exciting time for us. I am feeling really great about having what we like to think of as our business team in place. Now we’re bringing our technical team members [such as programme managers] on so that they can really hit the ground running. We finally have the critical mass that’s allowed us to be open for business.The first, health-science futures, is about tools, technologies and platforms.

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