Primary Recipient

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, THE

Amount

$635,046.00

Award Date

9/30/2009

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 work under the parent grant addresses the functions of the recently discovered melanopsin light-signaling system. The overall goal is to understand the light-response properties and biophysics of the melanopsin-expressing retinal ganglion cells (the i