Project Grant 2114725

Award Date 1/15/22
Completion Date 12/31/25
Dollars Obligated $1M
Federal Grant Program
47.074
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Ithaca, NY, USA

Cornell University was awarded a $1,021,609 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Integrative Organismal Systems. The grant falls under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074), which aims to promote progress in the biological sciences and strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise through increased knowledge and understanding of major challenges.

Specifically, the grant will fund collaborative research between January 15, 2022 and December 31, 2025 exploring the homeorhetic mechanisms of lactation and the role of ceramide. The research is expected to enhance scientific understanding of a major biological function essential for newborn nutrition. The grant provides $1,021,609 in funding to Cornell University's Office of Sponsored Programs to support this research effort aimed at advancing knowledge in the biological sciences field.

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