Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

Amount

$339,999.00

Award Date

6/30/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

The overall goal of the project is to better understand the mechanisms by which nanomaterials released into the environment may be taken up into fish species and cause toxicity. It is known that nanomaterials can enter through the gills or the digestive