Project Grant 2033522
- The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology (SDSM&T) received a $191,995 project grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to conduct research revealing the reconfiguration dynamics of lipid bilayers and hydration structures with nanoscale resolution during electroporation. SDSM&T will use atomic force microscopy with sub-nanometer and high temporal resolution to image molecular-level dynamic responses of lipid bilayers and hydration...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems awarded $575,725 to the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology through its Engineering (CFDA 47.041) federal grant program. This five-year Project Grant, beginning February 1, 2022 through January 31, 2027, will support research determining and tuning the impact of low-level metal-based nanoparticles on actin cytoskeleton in normal and cancer cells. The South Dakota School of Mines...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) was granted to South Dakota State University in the amount of $229,589 to be performed from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027. The primary objectives of this research project are to: 1) use machine learning to identify critical factors in the transformation of phenols to aliphatic disinfection byproducts (DBPs) in drinking water, 2) investigate the formation of aliphatic DBPs and halophenols...
- South Dakota State University was awarded a $300,671 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation to conduct research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: EXPERIMENTAL AND NUMERICAL STUDY OF BED SHEAR STRESS AND TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYER STRUCTURE INDUCED BY BREAKING-WAVE-GENERATED VORTICES." The grant was awarded on July 1, 2021 under the NSF's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) to strengthen understanding of the integrated Earth system through basic research in atmospheric, earth, and...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $451,379 Project Grant to South Dakota State University (SDSU) under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) for the "REU SITE: PIONEERING OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN ENERGY & RESOURCE SYSTEMS FOR UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH (POWER-UP)" program. This 3-year grant, effective January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2028, provides undergraduate students with research experiences in cutting-edge energy and power systems projects spanning engineering,...
- This $1,590,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) will support twelve EPSCOR Graduate Fellows at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology (SDSM&T). The funding will provide three years of stipend and cost-of-education allowance for graduate students who earned an honorable mention in the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program. These students will conduct groundbreaking research on developing new materials for a variety...
- The University of South Dakota received a three-year $283,497 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Environmental Biology under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074). The grant will fund collaborative research to study the influence of temperature and resource supply on community size spectra in streams. As part of the Biological Sciences program's goal to strengthen the Nation's biological research enterprise and increase scientific understanding...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems awarded Southeast Missouri State University a $199,895 Project Grant under the Engineering (47.041) federal grant program. The two-year award will support research into using opto-magnetic stimulation and energy-harvesting nanodevices to restore endothelial cell functioning damaged by oxidative stress and chronic disease. The university researchers will develop multifunctional nanoscale...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a $266,856 Project Grant to the San Diego State University Research Foundation under the NSF Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) for the period of May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2027. The grant aims to investigate the relationship between acoustically generated force fields, deformable vessel wall mechanics, and bubble oscillation dynamics to understand how microbubble clusters can be used to navigate through blood vessels. The research team will...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) awarded a $479,716 Project Grant to Iowa State University of Science and Technology on June 1, 2025. The grant, titled "BIOIONICS: PROBING CELLULAR IONIC ATTRIBUTES ENABLED BY A NOVEL SOFT BIO-IONIC TRANSISTORS", aims to develop innovative soft ionic transistors to measure and analyze the ionic characteristics of biological cells and their environments. The project seeks to bridge the gap between rigid electronic...
South Dakota State University was awarded a $464,998 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems on May 15, 2021 to fund research titled "The Roles of Electrically Driven Water Flow on Cellular Viability, Tissue Repair and Polarity." The grant has a completion date of April 30, 2024. The funding supports research under the National Science Foundation's Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), which aims to improve quality of life and economic strength through engineering innovation and excellence. Specifically, the awarded research examines how electrically driven water flow impacts cellular viability, tissue repair, and polarity, advancing understanding of engineering applications at the cellular and tissue levels. The grantee, South Dakota State University, will deliver the proposed research services over the three year period using the awarded funds.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $465.0k | 4/27/21 |