Project Grant R43GM156151
Award Date
9/18/24
Completion Date
2/28/25
Dollars Obligated
$350K
Federal Agency
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Awardee
Denovx, LLC (DDMLLCM3VAF8)
Federal Grant Program
93.859
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Streamwood, IL 60107, USA
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