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Research Projects Approved During September, 199
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Vedicine
University ofWashington - Dr. Donald J. Hanahan, HI
Dauben and Robert F. Williams - “Synthesis of Carbon 1) Diethylstilbesterol and a Study of its Metabolism in the
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$13,200 -— 1 year
Biology
University of Georgia - Dr. Henry W. Schoenborn — '! The Production of Mutant Strains of Evglenoid Flagellates and Thq@ir Use in
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the Study of Carbon Dioxide Fixation Processes" - $),985
‘University of Wisconsin — Dr. David E. Green — "Stidies on
the Cyclophorase System of Animal Tissues" - $79,l00 - 3
ears
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Project extended - University of Delaware - Dr. M
Russell - "Comparison of Effects of X-rays, Neutrons, andJMustard
Compounds on-the Growth and Development of Corn Seedlings
1 year
- $5,865 -
Advisory Committee for Biology and Medicine
The seventeenth meeting of the Advisory crday,Seyen
Biology and Medicine was held on Friday and Saturday, Se
and 10, 1949, in Washington, D. C.
The Deputy Director of the Division of Biology and
reviewed his recent trip to Japan wherein he surveyed th
ties of the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission at Hiroshima
Nagasaki. Dr. Bowers! survey covered all phases of the’
including organization studies in hematology, genetics,
parasitology, laboratory facilities, construction, housiyg facilities, etc.
Inasmuch as large sums of money are being e
Federal funds for this program, it wasfelt ‘that periodi
appraisals are essential.
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The Fellowship Program was considered in light offthe recent
Congressional hearings and the rider that was placed in
Appropriation Act.
As a result of the discussions the C
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Was unanimous in voicing its opinion that the Feliowship] Program
should be continued despite the conditions imposed byth present
statute.
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