Project Grant 2243705
Award Date
3/15/23
Completion Date
2/29/28
Dollars Obligated
$1.6M
Federal Agency
Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences
Federal Grant Program
47.074
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Pasadena, CA 91125, USA
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