Project Grant R43GM150348
Award Date
8/15/23
Completion Date
8/14/24
Dollars Obligated
$339K
Federal Agency
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Federal Grant Program
93.859
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
North Carolina, USA
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