Grant For Research NNX17AB37G

This is a $120,000.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Auburn University, a public land-grant research university in Alabama. The grant supports the Academy of Aerospace Quality (AAQ), an internet-based platform that provides quality assurance training to academics involved in aerospace research, technology development, and payload design and development. The AAQ curriculum covers all aspects of quality assurance necessary for project success and facilitates networking and sharing of lessons learned among scholars. The FY 2017 objectives include modifying the interactive online quality assurance plan template, completing and vetting curriculum modules, holding an expert user group meeting, improving self-quiz modules, customizing at least one module for K-12 users, and enhancing the pedagogical aspects of the curriculum. This grant does not have a set-aside designation.