Project Grant 2036800
- The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) received a $672,155 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences on November 15, 2021 to complete the project by October 31, 2024. 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 knowledge and understanding of major problems. Specifically,...
- The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) received a $470,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science to fund research activities under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) from August 1, 2021 through July 31, 2023. Specifically, the grant funding will support Caltech's work to enhance the durability of photoelectrodes for solar fuel production through fundamental science. As the Nation's largest federal supporter of basic...
- The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) received a $342,205 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Earth Sciences on May 15, 2021 to complete the project "MICROSWARMS: A LENS INTO FAULT STRUCTURE AND ASEISMIC PROCESSES DEEP IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA'S CRUST" by April 30, 2024. The grant is part of the NSF's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), which supports basic research to expand understanding of the integrated Earth system. Under the award, Caltech...
- The Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station was awarded a $315,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) for the period of February 15, 2021 through January 31, 2024. Under this award, Tees will conduct "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: FAST SPECTRALLY-ENCODED PHOTOACOUSTIC MICROSCOPY FOR MULTI-PARAMETER BIOENERGETIC CHARACTERIZATION OF HETEROGENEOUS CANCER CELLS." Specifically, the organization will develop new spectroscopic photoacoustic...
- The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) received a $298,244 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) on August 15, 2021 to enable research for next generation gravitational wave detectors through July 31, 2022. The grant was awarded under the NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), which supports progress in these scientific fields and strengthens the nation's scientific enterprise through increased knowledge and understanding of major...
- The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) received a $317,639 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Astronomical Sciences to support the collaborative research project "MASTERING THE PHOTONIC LANTERN: THE KEY TO TRANSFORMATIVE DIFFRACTION-LIMITED SPECTROSCOPY" from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2023. Under this award, Caltech will conduct research to develop photonic lantern technologies with the goal of enabling diffraction-limited...
- The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded a $3,179,146 Cooperative Agreement under the Trans-NIH Research Support program (CFDA 93.310) to the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) to develop next-generation photoacoustic computed tomography (PAT) technology. The project aims to push PAT imaging depth from the current limit of 1 mm to 6 cm while maintaining high spatial resolution. Key technical advancements include optimizing signal-to-noise ratio, enhancing ultrasonic...
- The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) received a $342,085 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Chemistry on January 15, 2022 to support research titled "CAS: SUSTAINABLE CARBOXYLATION WITH CARBON DIOXIDE AT TAILORED HETEROGENEOUS ELECTROCATALYSTS" through November 30, 2023. The grant is funded through the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), which aims to promote progress in these scientific fields and strengthen the...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $422,441 project grant to the California Institute of Technology under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) for the period of October 1, 2021 through March 31, 2025. The grant funds research titled "CAREER: ENGINEERING INTERPHASES FOR LI-MEDIATED NITROGEN REDUCTION AT AMBIENT CONDITIONS." The NSF Engineering program seeks to improve quality of life and economic strength by fostering innovation and excellence in engineering research and...
- The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) received a $630,560 Project Grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center under the Science Mission Directorate's (SMD) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 43.001). The award is for the period of March 1, 2025 to February 29, 2028 and requires Caltech to execute a balanced science program based on discipline-specific guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, as well as...
The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) was awarded a $315,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Engineering (47.041) federal grant program. The three-year grant will support Caltech's collaborative research project titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: FAST SPECTRALLY-ENCODED PHOTOACOUSTIC MICROSCOPY FOR MULTI-PARAMETER BIOENERGETIC CHARACTERIZATION OF HETEROGENEOUS CANCER CELLS." The research aims to develop fast spectrally-encoded photoacoustic microscopy techniques to characterize the bioenergetic properties of heterogeneous cancer cells. This work will provide multi-parameter imaging capabilities to study tumor metabolism at the cellular level. Insights gained from this research could help advance the understanding, diagnosis and treatment of cancer. The grant period runs from February 15, 2021 through January 31, 2024 and will be performed at Caltech's Pasadena, California facility.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $0 | 5/20/21 | ||
| Not listed | $315.0k | 1/28/21 |