This is an application for renewal of a Geriatrics Leadership Academic Award. The candidate proposes to enhance aging research at the University of Pennsylvania by continuing his activities in: (1) organizing and promoting collaborative research projects, (20 developing research training programs, (30 developing a multidisciplinary pilot research project program, (4) developing resources in aging, especially an aging animal resource, (5) developing additional educational projects which will ultimately enhance research, and (6) by expanding his own breadth in gerontology and geriatrics.

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Type
Academic/Teacher Award (ATA) (K07)
Project #
2K07AG000355-04
Application #
3076599
Study Section
Aging Review Committee (AGE)
Project Start
1986-07-01
Project End
1990-06-30
Budget Start
1989-07-01
Budget End
1990-06-30
Support Year
4
Fiscal Year
1989
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
University of Pennsylvania
Department
Type
Overall Medical
DUNS #
042250712
City
Philadelphia
State
PA
Country
United States
Zip Code
19104
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