Al Merril, professor in the School of Biology at Georgia Tech, shares in $38 million grant on LIPID MAPS. Dr. Merrill is part of "LIPID MAPS," a national association studying the structure and function of lipids. Lipid Metabolites And Pathways Strategy, or Lipid MAPS, is a national study led by the University of California San Diego School of Medicine. The national study includes 16 universities, medical research institutes, and companies across the United States.

For more information on LIPID MAPS visit their website: http://www.lipidmaps.org/.