Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER

Amount

$803,526.00

Award Date

7/16/2009

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

Cardiovascular disease is the number one killer of Americans, claiming over 500,000 lives annually. These deaths occur when the fibrous cap of an atherosclerotic plaque ruptures in the later stages of the disease. Current screening tests for the diagnosis

Recipients Connected to Award

Recipient	Role	Amount
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER	Primary recipient	$544,275.00
THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY	Sub-recipient	$137,072.00
TARGESON INC.	Sub-recipient	$122,179.00