Primary Recipient

WILLIAM MARSH RICE UNIVERSITY

Amount

$296,552.00

Award Date

7/15/2009

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

Cochlear outer hair cells enhance the sensitivity of mammalian hearing through active mechanical feedback powered by the membrane protein prestin. The long-term goal of our research efforts is to understand the mechanism by which prestin interacts with th

Recipients Connected to Award

Recipient	Role	Amount
WILLIAM MARSH RICE UNIVERSITY	Primary recipient	$269,106.00
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE	Sub-recipient	$27,446.00