Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE

Amount

$36,453.00

Award Date

2/02/2010

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

The major piece of equipment (the bomb calorimeter) purchased under this ARRA award will be used to assess the energy content of fecal matter from mice, a critical component of energy homeostasis. The other equipment (Harvard pumps) is used to deliver r