Project Grant R21EB037178
Award Date
5/10/25
Completion Date
4/30/28
Dollars Obligated
$272K
Federal Agency
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioenginering
Federal Grant Program
93.286
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Seattle, WA 98195, USA
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