Cooperative Agreement D912IHS0005

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to transform introductory social sciences education by integrating modern digital skills into the Introduction to Psychology course. The $399,747 project, running from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will redesign the course to teach essential digital workforce skills like data analytics, programming, and web development alongside core psychology concepts. By emphasizing...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) is intended to advance precision psychiatry research. The $1,613,367 award to Geisinger Clinic will fund a 5-year project called "PSYCHEMERGE: Advancing Precision Psychiatry" which aims to: Create a nationwide federated transfer-learning platform for developing generalizable and bias-aware algorithms. Integrate state-of-the-art methods for inclusive...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $368,822 Project Grant (CFDA 47.075 - Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences) to the Society for Personality & Social Psychology Inc. (SPSP) to develop the Black Social and Personality Psychologists Network (BSPN). This project aims to create community resources and provide exposure to in-group mentors and role models for pre-doctoral, doctoral, and postdoctoral Black scholars in the fields of social and personality psychology. The BSPN will...

Rice University received a $400,000 three-year Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075) to operate a Research Experiences for Undergraduates site. The site will engage students in applied psychological research projects focused on improving mobility for the visually impaired, advancing semi-autonomous vehicles, enhancing patient safety, and identifying early biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease. Students will develop...

This federal Project Grant award of $450,000.00 was provided by the Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Graduate Psychology Education (GPE) Program (CFDA 93.191). The purpose of the grant is to train doctoral-level health service psychology students, interns, and postdoctoral residents in integrated, interdisciplinary behavioral health care, with a focus on substance use disorder prevention and treatment. The award recipient, William...

This $364,766 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program supports fundamental research on the psychology of mass behavior and how large groups of people reason, form beliefs, and interact. The research project, conducted by the University of California, Santa Barbara, aims to extend behavioral economics methods to understand how individuals respond to and reason about the behavior of large groups. Key areas...

This Project Grant award, with a total funding amount of $863,122, was granted by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) to study differences in clinical presentation, health outcomes, and treatment response among patients with psychotic disorders worldwide, with a focus on the global South. The key products and services to be delivered through this funding include: Establishing a matched cohort of patients receiving inpatient...

The National Science Foundation awarded a $605,761 Project Grant to the Research Foundation of the City University of New York under the federal STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to create a pathway to STEM careers in psychology for under-represented minorities. The grant will fund the development and delivery of programming from December 2021 through November 2024 aimed at exposing underserved students to career opportunities in psychology and building their skills in STEM fields. As the...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) will provide $1,251,614 to examine the relationship between racially disproportionate police stops and suicide-related outcomes among Black youth. The research will be conducted by The Ohio State University from July 2024 to May 2027. The study will use advanced econometric methods to analyze the ecological relationship between police stops of Black...

This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242), seeks to harness collective intelligence to predict outcomes for individuals at clinical high-risk for psychosis. The $334,588 award to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc. (Bidmc) will fund a 2-year project to evaluate the predictive accuracy of psychiatrists and a multidisciplinary group, using clinical data and risk calculator...