Primary Recipient

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY, THE

Amount

$342,075.00

Award Date

8/10/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

M-dwarfs (dMs) make up ~70% of stars in the Galaxy and have main sequence lifetimes longer than the age of the Galaxy. They are therefore useful probes of the structure and evolution of the Milky Way. dMs have strong magnetic fields that give rise to chro

Recipients Connected to Award

Recipient	Role	Amount
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY, THE	Primary recipient	$287,322.00
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY	Sub-recipient	$54,753.00