Project Grant 1852403

The National Science Foundation awarded a $456,034 Project Grant to the University of Colorado Boulder under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to operate a Research Experiences for Undergraduates Site from September 1, 2023 through August 31, 2026. The REU Site will host ten undergraduate students per summer for hands-on research internships in highly innovative materials science and engineering projects, as well as science policy projects focusing on technology transitions. Students will...

This three-year $465,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) is designed to engage 10 undergraduate students per year in unique research experiences related to the future of smart cities. The University of Nevada, Reno is hosting this REU (Research Experiences for Undergraduates) site focused on exploring intelligent technologies in four key areas: mobility, management of solar energy, infrastructure, and operations/system...

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) Project Grant award of $100,000 provides funding to the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) to host a new 3-year Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site focused on materials science and engineering. The REU site will support 10 undergraduate students per year for 10 weeks of hands-on research and learning experiences related to the structure, processing, properties, and performance of materials and...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $478,698 Project Grant under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to host a 3-year Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Site focused on nanoscience and engineering. The program will provide 10 underserved undergraduate students per year the opportunity to engage in advanced research across areas such as optics, chemistry, and electronics. In addition to conducting lab work,...

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) provides $191,848 to Marshall University Research Corporation (MURC) to host a three-year Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site focused on safety analysis and design. The project, titled "REU Site: Safety Analysis and Design Nexus: Bridging Theory and Practice," will engage students, particularly those from two-year/community colleges and non-STEM disciplines in the Appalachian...

Northeastern University was awarded a $404,391 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation under the Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.041) to establish a Research Experiences for Undergraduates Site. The three-year REU Site will host 10 community college students each summer to participate in research projects focused on the field of smart engineering, including artificial intelligence/machine learning, smart infrastructures, smart materials, and smart health. Students will be...

This three-year, $398,283 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Engineering Education and Centers Division will support an Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site at the University of Louisville. The REU site will provide multidisciplinary research experiences in solid waste recycling and reuse of construction materials to 24 undergraduate students from institutions with limited research opportunities in established EPSCoR states like Kentucky and West Virginia....

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) provides funding of $464,937 to Kettering University to host a new three-year Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site focused on "Control and Sensing in Autonomous Vehicles." The award will support 10 students per year to develop their research skills and interests in contributing to the technical workforce for autonomous vehicle development. Students will work on...

The University of Nevada, Reno will provide a Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Site award through September 2026 totaling $209,358 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering Education and Centers program (CFDA 47.041). Over three years, the REU Site will engage eight undergraduate students annually for 10 weeks to conduct research projects in biosensing. Students will gain experience designing, developing, and characterizing biosensors incorporating molecular or nanoscale...

This Project Grant award of $442,853 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) supports the "REU SITE: APPLIED RESEARCH EXPERIENCE IN ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING (APREECE)" program at Oakland University. The three-year program will provide 10 undergraduate students per year the opportunity to investigate cutting-edge research areas in electrical and computer engineering, with a focus on projects in bioengineering, GPU computing, embedded...