Primary Recipient

ST. OLAF COLLEGE

Amount

$45,376.00

Award Date

7/29/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

Dopamine (DA) is an important and universal modulator of motor control, but neuroscientists have yet to determine precisely how DA-containing neurons regulate specific motor programs. This has been an especially daunting task in studying the control and