The University of Rochester received a $346,437 project grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences on September 15, 2021 to complete work by February 28, 2025. The award falls under the NSF's Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075), which supports basic research and education in these fields as well as monitoring science resources. Through this funding, the University will conduct collaborative research to...
The University of Rochester received a two-year $162,118 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences under the agency's Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075). The grant funds collaborative research on active vision during natural behavior beyond initial perceptions. The project aims to advance understanding of how the visual system dynamically interacts with behavior in real-world settings. The research is performed...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $154,048 project grant to the University of Rochester for research titled "Variation in Livelihood, Socioeconomic, and Development Outcomes among Communities with Correctional Facilities." The grant period runs from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024. The grant was awarded under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075), which aims to support basic research and education in the social, behavioral and economic sciences....
The University of Rochester will use a $552,068 project grant from the National Science Foundation to study the role of neural oscillations in coordinating competing cognitive processes. Funded through the NSF's Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075), this three-year award beginning October 1, 2021 will support research examining how the brain coordinates multiple tasks simultaneously. The grant aims to advance understanding of cognitive functions through investigating...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $247,000 project grant to The Pennsylvania State University under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075) for the period of February 15, 2021 through January 31, 2024. The grant funds a collaborative research project titled "Innovation and Information" that will contribute to the program's goals of supporting basic research and education in the social, behavioral and economic sciences. Specifically, the research aims...
This $265,102 federal Project Grant award was provided by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program. The goal of the research is to build empirically informed models to better understand the causes behind the declining rate of scientific innovation and identify solutions to foster more scientific breakthroughs. The award supports a novel mixed-method approach that combines agent-based simulation modeling with empirical analysis of the...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $174,824 project grant to the University of Rochester under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.070) for the period of June 1, 2021 through May 31, 2023. The grant funds research to develop "SMART ACOUSTIC SURFACES AS MULTIMODAL INTERFACES," which will advance the development and use of computing, communications, and information technologies through investigator-initiated research and education in...
The University of Rochester received a $483,051 project grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences on April 1, 2021 to support the project "CAREER: KINSHIP, COMMUNITY, AND ALTERNATIVE NETWORKS OF CARE IN CONTEXTS OF PRECARITY" through March 31, 2026. The project aims to study kinship, community, and alternative care networks in contexts of economic precarity. It is funded through the NSF's Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) Project Grant award of $134,432.00 supports collaborative research to empirically model scientific search and progress. The research team, led by the Regents of the University of Minnesota, aims to investigate causes behind the declining rate of scientific innovation and identify policies to foster more impactful breakthroughs. Using a mixed-method approach combining agent-based simulation models and...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $221,000 project grant to the University of Chicago under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075). The three-year grant will support collaborative research examining heterogeneity, risk premia, and macroeconomic fluctuations. The funding will enable researchers to investigate how differences across economic agents impact asset prices and aggregate outcomes. Relevant contextual details include the program's goal of...