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 MAY 3, 2024, AND IN THE RECIPIENTS REVISED PROPOSAL TITLED, DENSIFIED ANISOTROPIC NANO LIGNOCELLULOSIC FIBERS, DATED JANUARY 19, 2024, COPIES OF WHICH ARE IN THE POSSESSION OF BOTH PARTIES.