THE PURPOSE OF THIS AGREEMENT IS TO FUND RESEARCH SUPPORTING THE DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY DARPA BIOLOGICAL TECHNOLOGIES OFFICES BTO WASTE UPCYCLING FOR DEFENSE WUD FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH THRUST. THIS EFFORT SHALL BE CARRIED OUT GENERALLY AS SET FORTH IN EXHIBIT B, RESEARCH DESCRIPTION DOCUMENT, DATED APRIL 25, 2024, AND IN THE RECIPIENTS REVISED PROPOSAL TITLED, BIOLOGICAL PROCESSING AND EXTRUSION ASSISTED WOOD UPCYCLING, DATED DECEMBER 21, 2023, COPIES OF WHICH ARE IN THE POSSESSION OF BOTH PARTIES.