Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Eye Institute (NEI)
Type
Method to Extend Research in Time (MERIT) Award (R37)
Project #
5R37EY000169-26
Application #
2157764
Study Section
Visual Sciences B Study Section (VISB)
Project Start
1979-06-01
Project End
1997-06-30
Budget Start
1996-07-01
Budget End
1997-06-30
Support Year
26
Fiscal Year
1996
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
Harvard University
Department
Ophthalmology
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
082359691
City
Boston
State
MA
Country
United States
Zip Code
02115
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