Project Grant K99EB037078
Award Date
7/1/25
Completion Date
6/30/27
Dollars Obligated
$122K
Federal Agency
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioenginering
Federal Grant Program
93.286
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
North Carolina, USA
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