UV-c screening in cyanobacteria: exploring the photophysics and chemistry of photo-thermalization by the pigment.polysaccharide sheath.

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Contract number
80NSSC22K1633
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$797,640

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$797,640.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
NAICS code
Not on record
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition Basic Research
Pricing
Other
Place of performance
Reno, NV 89557, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00003 $0
Funding Only Action P00002 $266,460
Funding Only Action P00001 $266,460
Original award $264,720

About this award

The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR), through the Board of Regents of the Nevada System of Higher Education, received a $797,640 research grant from a civilian federal agency (operating through a Shared Services Center) to conduct a three-year study on UV-C screening in cyanobacteria. The research project, titled "UV-C Screening in Cyanobacteria: Exploring the Photophysics and Chemistry of Photo-Thermalization by the Pigment-Polysaccharide Sheath," will be performed in Reno, Nevada, with an ultimate completion date of March 1, 2026. The contract was awarded on October 1, 2022, with no set-aside designation applied. This grant represents UNR's continued engagement in federally-funded scientific research across multiple disciplines, consistent with the institution's role as Nevada's primary research university.

The award falls within UNR's extensive portfolio of research initiatives conducted in partnership with federal agencies including the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, NASA, and the Department of Energy. The research project addresses fundamental scientific inquiry into photobiological mechanisms in cyanobacteria, contributing to the university's broader mission of conducting research across biological sciences and environmental studies. UNR's receipt of this grant demonstrates its competitive positioning and technical expertise in biochemistry and photobiology research, aligning with its established capacity to deliver specialized research services that address critical scientific and national priorities.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC22K1633?

80NSSC22K1633 was awarded to Board Of Regents Of Nevada System Of Higher Education by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on October 1, 2022.

How much is contract 80NSSC22K1633 worth?

The government has obligated $797,640 on 80NSSC22K1633.

Was contract 80NSSC22K1633 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC22K1633 was full and open competition.

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