Project Grant R01NS138619
Award Date
9/1/24
Completion Date
8/31/29
Dollars Obligated
$619K
Federal Agency
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Federal Grant Program
93.853
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
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