Project Grant R01GM154212
Award Date
7/1/24
Completion Date
3/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$1.1M
Federal Agency
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Federal Grant Program
93.859
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Maryland, USA
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