Primary Recipient

J CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE INC

Amount

$997,969.00

Award Date

9/25/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

JCVI will develop a method to measure gene expression in individual cancer cells obtained from human blood. These circulating cancer cells (CTCs) are very rare but can be responsible for the spread of cancer throughout the body by metastasis. With new s

Recipients Connected to Award

Recipient	Role	Amount
J CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE INC	Primary recipient	$597,969.00
SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE	Sub-recipient	$400,000.00