Project Grant 1940975
- This Project Grant award, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074), supports research at Brown University to investigate the evolutionary mechanisms underlying the diversity of life on Earth. The research focuses on analyzing changes in the developmental programs of echinoderms, such as sea urchins and sea stars, to understand how unique cell types like micromeres evolved and their potential role in species divergence. The $1,337,703 award...
- This National Science Foundation Project Grant award under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) for $625,000 provides funding to Brown University from August 1, 2023 to July 31, 2026 to conduct collaborative research on the evolution of ligand-dependent Robo receptor activation mechanisms for axon guidance. The research aims to elucidate the molecular mechanisms underlying the activation of Robo family proteins, which control the growth and guidance of axons during neural circuit...
- This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation provides $519,226 to Brown University under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) from June 1, 2021 to May 31, 2024. The grant funds collaborative research on fire, ecosystem, and landscape dynamics in afroalpine environments and the impacts of climate change. The Biological Sciences program aims to advance biological research and understanding of problems facing the nation. This award supports basic scientific inquiry intended to...
- The University of California San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography was awarded a $673,107 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) for the period of April 15, 2021 through March 31, 2024. The grant funds collaborative research between the awardee and other institutions to integrate phylogenomics with the fossil record to advance macroevolutionary research using sea urchins as a model clade. The Biological Sciences program aims...
- This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Integrative Organismal Systems provides $223,850 to Providence College from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The funding supports collaborative research on the functional design of siphonophore propulsion and behavior under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074). The Biological Sciences program aims to promote progress in the biological sciences and strengthen the Nation's scientific enterprise through...
- This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Integrative Organismal Systems provides $182,156 to Roger Williams University under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The funding supports collaborative research on the functional design of siphophore propulsion and behavior. The Biological Sciences program aims to promote progress in the biological sciences and strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise through...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) Project Grant award of $856,642 to Brown University supports research on cooperation and interaction dynamics in cleaner shrimp-client fish mutualisms. The project combines field experiments, behavioral observations, and mathematical modeling to explore how factors related to supply, demand, and the costs/benefits of interacting affect cooperation between cleaner shrimp and client fish. The research aims to...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $138,000 Project Grant to support research activities from November 1, 2021 to October 31, 2023 under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074). The grant funding will enable the grantee to conduct research at the University of Pittsburgh aimed at furthering understanding of the evolution of gene regulatory networks through empirical and theoretical approaches. The Biological Sciences program seeks to advance the field and strengthen the national...
- Duke University was awarded a $710,178 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Integrative Organismal Systems. The grant falls under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) to support the collaborative research project "ROL: The Intersection Between Cell Fate Decisions and Phenotypic Diversification in a Rapidly Radiating Butterfly Lineage." The research aims to advance understanding of major problems in the biological sciences by investigating how cell...
- The University of Rhode Island was awarded a $333,083 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074). The grant will fund a collaborative research project to disentangle biological and environmental drivers of diversification in the Andean flora over a three-year period from August 2021 through July 2024. The Biological Sciences program supports basic research to increase scientific knowledge and understanding of major problems...
Brown University was awarded a $947,500 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Integrative Organismal Systems. The grant falls under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074), which aims to promote progress in the biological sciences and strengthen the Nation's scientific enterprise through increasing scientific knowledge and enhancing understanding of major problems confronting the Nation. Specifically, the three-year grant will fund research from January 2021 to December 2024 to study the evolutionary modification of AGS protein and its contribution to micro mere formation in sea urchins. The grantee, Brown University, will leverage the funding to advance scientific knowledge in developmental and evolutionary biology through this research project.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $200.0k | 11/16/22 | ||
| Not listed | $250.0k | 3/9/22 | ||
| Not listed | $47.5k | 1/10/22 | ||
| Not listed | $0 | 5/19/21 | ||
| Not listed | $450.0k | 1/10/21 |