Primary Recipient

NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

Amount

$599,987.00

Award Date

6/02/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

Intellectual merit Although several research groups have demonstrated the capability to produce small quantities of functional platelets from megakaryocytic cells (Mks) in culture, producing the 3-6 x 10-11 platelets required for a single transfusion dose

Recipients Connected to Award

Recipient	Role	Amount
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY	Primary recipient	$551,583.00
UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE	Sub-recipient	$48,404.00