Primary Recipient

PURDUE UNIVERSITY

Amount

$175,000.00

Award Date

7/23/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

Designing materials with cues to induce or enhance adult stem cell differentiation into cartilage cells would improve treatment options for patients suffering from osteoarthritis, a degenerative disease that affects articular cartilage. Healthy cartilage