Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

Amount

$260,000.00

Award Date

9/14/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

This project will develop and validate a model for collective migration of cells in tissue. We will focus on wound healing assays (13-17). In these experiments, a monolayer of epithelial cells is plated onto a substrate and a wound is made in the monolay