Project Grant 80NSSC22K0843

This $602,345.00 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) will support the "REU SITE: EXPERIMENTS IN EARTH AND ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE: LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE (EXPLORE)" program at the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC). The purpose of this multidisciplinary program is to attract a broad group of undergraduate students to Earth and atmospheric science research by offering a range of scientific and...

This three-year, $407,212 National Science Foundation project grant will support the "Airborne Connections" Research Experience for Undergraduates site at Colorado State University. The site will recruit and train 30 diverse undergraduate students to study airborne contaminants through measurement, modeling, and analysis of their emission sources, atmospheric transport, spatial variation, health and climate impacts. Students will gain technical skills in measurement and modeling...

This Cooperative Agreement award of $999,982 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program supports the Aerospace Student-Teacher Program for Innovation, Research, and Education (ASPIRE) project at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. ASPIRE aims to merge advanced aerospace manufacturing and advanced air mobility technologies, focusing on areas like unmanned aircraft systems, electric aircraft, and air transportation automation. The...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a 3-year, $149,293 Project Grant to Florida State University (FSU), in collaboration with Florida A&M University, to host a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Site focused on "Transformational Technologies for Next-Generation Aerospace Systems." The REU Site will engage 10 students annually, with an emphasis on recruiting underrepresented minorities, in research related to advanced aerospace systems. Participants will work on...

This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences provides $495,364 to the University of South Florida to support an interdisciplinary Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site program focused on weather, climate, and society from September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2025. The funding supports a nine-week summer REU program that will engage 10 undergraduate students per year, with an emphasis on underrepresented groups, in mentored...

This federal Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) will provide $392,819 over three years to The Research Foundation for the State University of New York (RF-SUNY) at the University at Albany to establish a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site focused on atmospheric research and engineering solutions for climate change and environmental challenges. The REU site will recruit and support 24 diverse undergraduate...

This federal Project Grant award of $289,578 from the National Science Foundation's Geosciences Program (CFDA 47.050) supports the "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: GEOPATHS:GO: SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATH STUDENT EXPERIENCES ABOARD SHIPS (STEMSEAS)" project. The goal of this 4-year project is to increase the number and diversity of students pursuing degrees and careers in the geosciences by providing undergraduate students, especially those from underrepresented backgrounds, with...

The National Science Foundation awarded a $314,818 project grant to San Diego State University Foundation doing business as San Diego State University Research Foundation under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070). The grant aims to develop an enhanced open networked airborne computing platform to facilitate design, implementation, and testing of airborne computing systems integrating control, computing, communication, and networking functions. Key...

This National Science Foundation Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences award, under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), provides $488,953 to Montana State University from September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2026. Through this Project Grant, undergraduate students majoring in physics or related fields will conduct research in solar astrophysics and space physics with faculty and graduate students at Montana State University. The research aims to improve understanding of the physical...

The National Science Foundation's Geosciences Program (CFDA 47.050) awarded a $488,720 Project Grant to the Georgia Tech Research Corporation to establish a multi-institutional Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program in atmospheric science, oceanography, and geosciences. Over the 3-year award period from August 2024 to July 2027, the program will provide high-quality research experiences and professional development for 10 undergraduate participants annually. Students will...