The University of Iowa received a $404,495 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation to support a Research Experiences for Undergraduates Site focused on Computing for Health and Well-Being. The grant was awarded on March 1, 2021 with a completion date of February 29, 2024. The grant is being used to fund research and education activities through the NSF's Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA #47.070). This program supports investigator-initiated research...
This three-year Project Grant award for $180,777 from the National Science Foundation's Integrative Activities (CFDA 47.083) program supports an Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Site titled "Biological Materials and Processes (BIOMAP)" hosted by Iowa State University. The BIOMAP REU Site provides 10 undergraduate participants per year with 10-week summer research experiences focused on the interdisciplinary areas of biological materials and biological processes within...
This Project Grant award of $516,522.00 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) is funding a three-year Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site focused on combining experimentation with computational analyses to discover disease mechanisms and identify new treatments. The award supports recruiting and equipping 10 undergraduate students each summer with skills for conducting wet-lab research and computational analyses in the areas of systems...
This Project Grant award, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.070), supports a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site on "Computing for Health and Well-Being" at the University of Iowa. The $462,729 grant, awarded on April 1, 2024, will provide research experiences to undergraduate students, particularly those from schools without access to interdisciplinary research...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Integrative Activities program (CFDA 47.083) will support a 3-year Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) site focused on biomedical engineering devices at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The $193,358 award will fund research experiences for 9 undergraduate students per summer over 10 weeks. Students will gain hands-on experience in areas such as wearable sensors, nanomedicine, and medical imaging equipment, while...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a three-year, $477,793 Project Grant under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to Rutgers University-New Brunswick. The grant provides an REU (Research Experience for Undergraduates) site focused on cellular bioengineering research, with a specific focus on recruiting and engaging students from underrepresented backgrounds. The 10-week summer program will enable 10 students annually to conduct cutting-edge, cross-disciplinary research in areas such...
The National Science Foundation (NSF), through its Engineering (ENG) program under CFDA 47.041, awarded a 3-year $427,165 Project Grant to the University of Colorado Boulder's Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering. The grant supports a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site focused on engineering "smart biomaterials" with applications in health and materials science. The REU program will provide 10 undergraduate students each summer with research opportunities...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded Rice University a $460,039 Project Grant under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to host a 3-year Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Site project titled "Research at the Interface between Engineering and Medicine (ENGMED)". The overarching goal of ENGMED is to foster participation in collaborative research at the intersection of engineering and science or translational medicine, in order to spark participants' interest in...
This Project Grant award for $282,000 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program will fund the "REU SITE: RESEARCH EXPERIENCE FOR UNDERGRADUATES IN TRANSLATIONAL APPLICATIONS OF AI TO ENGINEERING (REU-TRACE)" program at Iowa State University over a 3-year period from February 2025 to January 2028. The program will provide a 10-week intensive summer research experience for 10 undergraduate students per year, engaging them...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) provides $428,937 over three years to the Trustees of Union College in Schenectady, New York. The project will establish a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site focused on providing 10 undergraduates per year with engineering research experiences, professional development, and entrepreneurship training. Students will engage in hands-on research projects across biomedical, civil,...