Project Grant R21EB035280
Award Date
9/1/24
Completion Date
5/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$567K
Federal Agency
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioenginering
Federal Grant Program
93.286
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
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