The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $391,608 Project Grant under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) to the University of California, San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO). The funding will provide support for SIO to acquire and upgrade shipboard scientific support equipment on the R/V Sally Ride and R/V Roger Revelle research vessels. The key upgrades include:
Enhancing the safety and reliability of overboard equipment handling and winch operations through new...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Geosciences Program (CFDA 47.050) provides $475,000 of funding to the University of California San Diego (UCSD) Scripps Institution of Oceanography to continue operations and management of the research vessel R/V Robert Gordon Sproul. This vessel will be used to conduct NSF peer-reviewed seagoing scientific research across physical and biological processes in the natural environment. The award period runs from...
The Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) was awarded $519,991 under a Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) to provide shipboard scientific support equipment for oceanographic research vessels. Specifically, SIO will acquire portable cranes, GPS receivers, diaphragm pumps, electric hoists, blocks, and air compressors totaling $524,351 for use on the R/V Sally Ride and R/V Revelle. This shared-use scientific equipment will support...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Geosciences Program (CFDA 47.050) will provide $6,350,000 from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2028 to support operations and maintenance of the research vessel R/V Roger Revelle. The award will enable a range of NSF-funded scientific research projects to be conducted at sea, contributing to NSF's mission to promote scientific advancement, national health, prosperity, and security. The award will facilitate...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $1,958,430 Cooperative Agreement to the University of California-San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography (UCSD-SIO) to provide "FAIR and Open Data Management Services for the Academic Research Fleet 2025-2029" under the NSF Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050). The award will support ongoing operations of the Rolling Deck to Repository (R2R) program, which has provided comprehensive shore-side data management for underway...
This $440,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) will support the operations of the R/V Rachel Carson research vessel at the University of Washington (UW) from 2023 to 2028. The vessel will be used as a platform for student engagement in oceanographic research and education activities, supporting a variety of NSF, NOAA, and other institutionally funded programs. The award also enables public outreach efforts, such as ship...
The Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) was awarded a two-year, $370,246 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Ocean Sciences under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050).
The grant funds the acquisition of oceanographic instrumentation to support NSF-funded scientific research. SIO will maintain the instrumentation for use by researchers nationwide through the University-National Oceanographic Laboratory System collaborative framework. Funded items include...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Geosciences Program (CFDA 47.050) provides $610,000 from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2028 to support operations of the R/V F.G. Walton Smith research vessel owned by the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science (RSMAS). The funding will be used to maintain the 96-foot catamaran research vessel, which is a designated University National Oceanographic Laboratory System operator...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Geosciences Program (CFDA 47.050) provides $8,237,420 to the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) to operate and maintain the R/V Neil Armstrong research vessel from January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2028. The award will support a broad range of oceanographic research and educational programs aboard the R/V Armstrong, enhancing understanding of the global ocean and climate change impacts. Key deliverables...
This Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the National Science Foundation's Geosciences Program (CFDA 47.050), supports the operations of the University of Georgia's research vessel R/V Savannah from January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2028. The total funding amount is $635,000.00.
The R/V Savannah is a multi-purpose research vessel that supports a variety of NSF, NOAA, EPA, and institutionally funded programs through student engagement in research and education activities. The vessel...