Primary Recipient

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, THE

Amount

$410,022.00

Award Date

4/30/2009

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

Our objective is to measure spatial, temporal, and directional variations in mechanical properties of the ferret brain during cortical folding. Disturbances of folding have serious and lasting consequences, but the mechanism is not understood. Van Essen (