Project Grant 1101129

This Project Grant award of $150,000 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) will provide partial support for three Frontiers of Engineering (FOE) symposia to be held in 2025. The FOE symposia, organized by the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), bring together early career researchers from academia, industry, and government to share cutting-edge research and foster interdisciplinary collaboration. The three symposia to be funded are the Japan-America...

This $1.5 million National Science Foundation Office of International Science and Engineering Project Grant supports the "PIRE JUNCTION: Japan-US Network for Clean Energy Technologies Involving Oriented Nanotubes" program from September 2022 through August 2025. The goal is to build international research collaborations between U.S. and Japanese researchers investigating properties and performance of large-scale materials made from oriented carbon nanotubes. William Marsh Rice...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Office of International Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.079) will provide $448,041 from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027 to the Regents of the University of Michigan to foster expertise in ocean renewable energy through international collaborations with European institutions. The project will annually select 8 U.S. undergraduate and graduate students to engage in immersive research experiences at leading European universities...

This three-year, $220,572 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Office of International Science and Engineering will support collaborative research between Georgia Southern University, Mississippi State University, and Aalborg University in Denmark. Under the grant, 18 U.S. undergraduate students will participate in an eight-week research internship at Aalborg University studying reliability analysis of AC/DC power converters with innovative controls for potential use in a...

This Project Grant award, totaling $450,000 and effective from January 1, 2025 through April 25, 2025, was provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Office of International Science and Engineering (OISE) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.079). The award establishes an International Research Experience for Students (IRES) site focused on energy sovereignty for indigenous peoples. The IRES program engages U.S. students, including those from indigenous and underrepresented...

This Cooperative Agreement award of $3,141,250, funded by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087), aims to demonstrate low-temperature hydrogen production from proton-conducting solid oxide electrolysis cell (P-SOEC) technology with enhanced activity, efficiency, and durability. The award supports a multi-year project with the University of Oklahoma to advance P-SOEC materials,...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a three-year, $464,725 Project Grant under its Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to the University of Tulsa to establish an REU (Research Experiences for Undergraduates) site focused on "Materials for Energy Transition". This program will engage 10 undergraduate students each summer in research projects that aim to improve materials used for transitioning from fossil fuels to alternative energy sources and carbon capture. Key focus areas...

This Project Grant award for $599,997.00, provided by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), aims to educate, inspire, and engage middle and high school as well as community college educators in the field of renewable energy. The three-year "Engaging Educators in Renewable Energy (ENERGY)" program will enable educators to conduct research alongside university faculty, graduate students, and industry advisors. Participants will explore topics such...

This NSF Project Grant award of $402,887 to The Johns Hopkins University, under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), supports a 3-year Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site focused on sustainable energy technology and systems research. The "Research on Sustainable Energy Technology and Systems" (ROSETAS) REU site will provide 10 students per year, particularly from community colleges and minority-serving institutions, with opportunities to engage in research and policy...

This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Office of International Science and Engineering funded the COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: IRES TRACK 1: INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH EXPERIENCE FOR STUDENTS IN BIG DATA APPLICATIONS IN ENERGY AND RELATED INFRASTRUCTURE program. The $112,851 award to North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University supported collaborative research and an international research experience for students in big data applications related to energy and...