Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
Budget End
Support Year
1
Fiscal Year
1995
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
University of California San Diego
Department
Type
DUNS #
077758407
City
La Jolla
State
CA
Country
United States
Zip Code
92093
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