Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Type
Exploratory/Developmental Grants (R21)
Project #
1R21AA012862-01
Application #
6210633
Study Section
Special Emphasis Panel (ZAA1-DD (01))
Program Officer
Lucas, Diane
Project Start
2000-09-21
Project End
2003-08-31
Budget Start
2000-09-21
Budget End
2001-08-31
Support Year
1
Fiscal Year
2000
Total Cost
$156,000
Indirect Cost
Name
University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester
Department
Internal Medicine/Medicine
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
660735098
City
Worcester
State
MA
Country
United States
Zip Code
01655
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