Primary Recipient

WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES

Amount

$456,513.00

Award Date

9/27/2010

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

This project studies accommodative function, the ability to focus while doing near work. Visual discomfort symptoms, such as headaches, sore eyes, and blurred vision are commonly associated with prolonged reading or other near work. Researchers have long

Recipients Connected to Award

Recipient	Role	Amount
WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES	Primary recipient	$382,282.00
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY	Sub-recipient	$74,231.00