Project Grant 2043281
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $274,605 Project Grant under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) to the University of Washington on January 15, 2021 for research concluding on June 30, 2023. Titled "CAREER: Dynamics of surface rupturing thrust earthquakes," this award will fund basic research into the integrated Earth system through studying the dynamics of surface-rupturing thrust earthquakes. A subaward of $50,000 was also provided to President and Fellows of Harvard...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Geosciences Program (CFDA 47.050) provides $300,001 to Trustees of Boston University to develop a foundational Artificial Intelligence (AI) model for advanced seismic data analysis to improve earthquake detection, localization, and characterization. The project aims to revolutionize earthquake science by using AI to unravel patterns in seismic data, leading to more accurate tools for earthquake monitoring and potential prediction....
- Grant Award Summary The National Science Foundation's Division of Earth Sciences awarded $139,058 to the University of California, Berkeley under the Geosciences Program (CFDA 47.050) on September 1, 2025, for a collaborative research project investigating seismogenesis and faults in Eastern North America. The project will develop advanced machine-learning and cross-correlation methods to detect previously undetected earthquake events at significantly lower magnitude thresholds and with higher...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $174,000 Project Grant to Providence, Rhode Island for work investigating the competition between thermal pressurization and dilatancy on rough surfaces at earthquake slip rates. This funding supports a two-year research project under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), which aims to strengthen understanding of the integrated Earth system through basic research in atmospheric, earth, and ocean sciences. Specifically, the award will allow investigation...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Science Foundation's Division of Earth Sciences awarded a $345,000 Project Grant to the University of California, Los Angeles on August 15, 2025, under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) to investigate rupture characteristics of large global earthquakes. The primary deliverable is the development and application of advanced seismic back-projection (BP) techniques to improve imaging and interpretation of earthquake rupture processes for events measuring...
- The University of Massachusetts received a $371,071 project grant award from the National Science Foundation on April 1, 2021 to support research examining the role of strike-slip fault interaction on long-term slip rates. The three-year award, made under the NSF's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), will fund basic research exploring integrated earth system processes through studying the effects of interacting strike-slip faults on slip accumulation over time. The Geosciences program aims to...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Earth Sciences awarded a $235,444 Project Grant to Indiana University under the Geosciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.050) for the period of September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2026. The grant supports collaborative research toward developing an integrated modeling framework for physics-based estimates of megathrust rupture potential. The Geosciences program aims to strengthen understanding of the integrated Earth system through basic research in...
- This $174,000 two-year project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Earth Sciences aims to advance understanding of episodic tremor and slip in subduction zones. Funded under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), which supports basic research to strengthen knowledge of the integrated Earth system, this award will fund research into the role of metasomatic alteration in subduction zone seismic phenomena from September 2021 through August 2023. The grantee, located in Seattle,...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $359,704 project grant to The University of Akron under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) to conduct collaborative research from August 1, 2023 to July 31, 2026. The research aims to study the roles of lithology and water on deep continental crustal rheology using natural field settings and laboratory experiments. The Geosciences program supports basic research to strengthen understanding of integrated Earth system processes through atmospheric,...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) supports a collaborative research project between the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) and Hebrew University to directly measure fault rupture dynamics and seismic wave propagation in a laboratory setting. The $399,601 award, effective from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2027, will leverage specialized laboratory equipment to conduct high-speed imaging and in-situ seismogram...
The National Science Foundation Division of Earth Sciences awarded a $156,980 Project Grant to the Trustees of Boston University for research titled "Collaborative Research: Roles of Rupture Complexity, Geological Structure and Stress Interaction on Earthquake Sequences." The three-year award commenced on August 1, 2021 and will be completed by July 31, 2024. Under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), the grantee will conduct basic research to strengthen understanding of the integrated Earth system through expanding fundamental knowledge of atmospheric, earth, and ocean sciences. Specifically, the grantee will investigate how rupture complexity, geological structures, and stress interactions influence earthquake sequences. The award will support this research effort through July 2024 to enhance comprehension of earthquake behavior and associated risks.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $104.2k | 7/20/22 | ||
| Not listed | $52.7k | 8/5/21 |