This $1,116,284 grant was awarded by NASA to Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech) on September 2, 2020 to improve NASA's ability to model and respond to major volcanic eruptions. The contract has a completion date of September 1, 2025. Michigan Tech is a public research university with extensive experience partnering with federal agencies on scientific and engineering projects. As a prime contractor, the university frequently collaborates with other universities, national labs,...
This federal contract award to Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech) was issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for a research project focused on mapping and monitoring invasive stands of Phragmites australis along the coastlines of the Laurentian Great Lakes. The $154,674.00 grant does not have a set-aside designation and was awarded on May 28, 2021, with a final completion date of November 27, 2024. As a public research university with expertise in...
This federal contract award was issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech), a public research university. The $793,219.84 cooperative agreement focuses on analyzing remote sensing data collected during the 2017 ABOVE airborne campaign to improve understanding of ecosystem dynamics and develop a modeling framework to diagnose and predict ecosystem changes. Key deliverables include soil moisture...
This is a $853,319.00 grant awarded to Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech) by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center. The grant is for a project titled "INTEGRATING REMOTE SENSING AND MODELING TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE VULNERABILITY OF BOREAL-TAIGA ECOSYSTEMS TO WILDFIRE" and has an ultimate completion date of October 31, 2026. Michigan Tech, a public research university specializing in STEM disciplines, has extensive experience...
This federal contract award, valued at $375,789.00, was granted by the Shared Services Center to Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech) for a research project focused on studying volcanic activity and its impact on sulfur dioxide (SO2), a precursor of sulfate aerosols that influence climate change and atmospheric chemistry. The award, which does not have a set-aside designation, is a grant for research with a completion date of April 26, 2026. Michigan Tech, a public research...
This is a $172,806 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech) for a research project titled "Enhancing Fire Management with Thermal Earth Observation." The grant does not have a set-aside designation. Michigan Tech, a public research university in Houghton, Michigan, specializes in STEM fields and has extensive experience partnering with federal agencies on projects across areas...
This $451,073 grant contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech) to conduct research on using Earth observation data and modeling to forecast the impacts of post-fire events on reservoir water quality and quantity. The grant does not have a set-aside designation. Michigan Tech is a public research university that frequently partners with federal agencies on research and development...
This federal contract award to Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech) is a $449,378 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to conduct a systematic assessment of desertification and its impacts on aeolian dust, air quality, and human health in Central Asia over the past 20 years (2000-2019). The award has an ultimate completion date of April 30, 2026 and does not utilize a set-aside designation. Michigan Tech is a public research university with extensive...
This is a $191,507 grant awarded by the Shared Services Center (an agency within the National Aeronautics and Space Administration) to Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech) for the continuation of a multi-decadal global SO2 and NO2 Earth science data records program. The grant is not set aside and represents research work to be performed through March 2029. Michigan Tech is known for its STEM expertise and has a significant federal contract and grant portfolio, including work with...
This $249,923 federal grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) was made to Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech), a public research university in Houghton, Michigan. The grant is part of NASA's ROSES (Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Sciences) funding opportunity, which aims to execute a balanced science program across disciplines, participate as a key partner in NASA's exploration initiatives, and advance discovery in emerging fields. As the...
This federal contract award, valued at $262,427.00, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech) to conduct research on measuring the links between vegetation health and volcanic processes using remote sensing data. The research aims to develop methods to extract physical parameters from hyperspectral and multispectral data, such as sulfur dioxide emissions, surface temperature, and vegetation health, in order to quantify the effects of volcanic activity on surrounding ecosystems. There is no set-aside designation for this grant. Michigan Tech has extensive experience partnering with federal agencies on research and development projects in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. This contract award aligns with NASA's Earth Science Division priorities around understanding natural hazards and monitoring environmental changes.