Award
NIH Reporter #1F31EB039515-01
Electrochemical detection of subclinical mastitis
Recipient
University of Southern California
Award Amount
$53,114.00
Ceiling
$53,114.00
Awarded
July 08, 2026
Identifier
1F31EB039515-01
The NIH-funded project will develop and test a rapid, low-cost electrochemical device for detecting subclinical mastitis in breast milk, supporting early at-home interventions.
Description
A project to develop an inexpensive point-of-care device using sodium- and potassium-selective electrodes to detect subclinical mastitis in breast milk and alert users before symptoms appear.