Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Type
First Independent Research Support & Transition (FIRST) Awards (R29)
Project #
1R29HL053306-01
Application #
2231156
Study Section
Bio-Organic and Natural Products Chemistry Study Section (BNP)
Project Start
1994-12-01
Project End
2000-11-30
Budget Start
1994-12-01
Budget End
1996-11-30
Support Year
1
Fiscal Year
1995
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
State University New York Stony Brook
Department
Chemistry
Type
Schools of Arts and Sciences
DUNS #
804878247
City
Stony Brook
State
NY
Country
United States
Zip Code
11794
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