Project Grant 2340833
Award Date
9/1/24
Completion Date
8/31/29
Dollars Obligated
$200K
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Integrative Organismal Systems
Federal Grant Program
47.074
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Atlanta, GA 30332, USA
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