Describe how, in the short or long term, the research would contribute to: the fundamental knowledge about the nature and behavior of living systems, and/or the application of that knowledge to enhance health, lengthen life, and reduce illness and disability (limit to 2-3 sentences, PDF).
The proposal will be organized around two specific aims. The first aim will focus on a traditional activity to be conducted in the laboratory space of the submitting faculty, while the second will describe experiments conducted in a classroom setting (Limit 1 page, PDF)
List major items of equipment already available for your project. Check if your institution has a catalog of core facilities to help you find equipment. Where appropriate, identify the equipment’s location and pertinent capabilities (PDF).