Project Grant 057906054

This $1,000,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) supports the development of a Center for Pandemic Decision Science at the University of Texas at Austin from September 1, 2022 to February 29, 2024. The Center aims to advance the integration of complex systems science into pandemic decision-making through a series of multidisciplinary workshops, pilot studies, and educational/community outreach activities. Key goals include identifying...

This $1 million Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Office of Emerging Frontiers and Multidisciplinary Activities supports research at Oregon State University under the NSF Engineering program (CFDA 47.041). The two-year award will fund the establishment of a Pandemic Predictive Intelligence and Policy Center to develop feedback loops between predictive modeling and adaptive response strategies that can attenuate pandemic transmission in urban environments. Key deliverables...

The National Science Foundation SBE Office of Multidisciplinary Activities awarded a $138,000 project grant to Phoenix, Arizona to support research investigating the long-term impacts of pandemic disease. The grant was awarded under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075) for the period of August 1, 2021 through July 31, 2023. The grant will fund research exploring the long-term societal and economic effects of pandemics. In line with the program's goals of...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Division of Computing and Communication Foundations supports the development of computational tools and frameworks for bio-social modeling of future pandemics through Arizona State University's PIPP PHASE I: Computational Foundations for Bio-Social Modeling of Unseen Pandemics project. Funded under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.070), the $807,531 award will advance predictive...

The National Science Foundation SBE Office of Multidisciplinary Activities awarded $200,151 under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.075) to the University of California, Los Angeles for the period of September 1, 2022 through February 29, 2024. The award will support development of a prototype pandemic early warning system powered by artificial intelligence, machine learning, and open-source technologies. The system will monitor biological,...

The University of California, San Diego was awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Information and Intelligent Systems to develop a collective intelligence cyberinfrastructure prototype for pandemic prediction, prevention and response under the Predictive Intelligence for Pandemic Prevention (PIPP) Phase I program. The award period is from August 1, 2022 to January 31, 2024. The grant will support testing a new digital platform to merge currently...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation provides $999,610 to The University of New Mexico to establish the Center for Emerging Pathogen Prediction and Integration (CEPPI) from September 1, 2022 through February 29, 2024. CEPPI will develop predictive models and workflows to strengthen global pathogen surveillance and pandemic prevention under the Biological Sciences (CFDA 47.074) program. Key products include establishing informatics baselines on pathogens and hosts from...

The National Science Foundation awarded Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074) to develop predictive models and community engagement strategies to prevent future pandemics. Over an 18-month period ending January 2024, the university will utilize computational and experimental methods to analyze animal virus genomes to predict their potential to infect humans, identify drug repurposing...

The National Science Foundation awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant to the University of Chicago to support the Robust Epidemic Surveillance and Modeling (RESUME) project under the Engineering program of the Cross-Directorate Predictive Intelligence for Pandemic Prevention Phase I initiative. The grant period runs from August 1, 2022 to January 31, 2024. The RESUME project will develop predictive modeling capabilities and open data platforms to inform pandemic response decision making. An...

This federal Project Grant award of $333,000.00, provided by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program, supports the development of PANAX - a new computational system to improve the planning, preparedness, and response to evolving epidemics. The goal is to leverage existing data and models to create more adaptable, accurate, and reliable epidemic forecasting and management tools based on real-time conditions. This 18-month project,...