The National Science Foundation awarded Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Inc. a $362,621 Project Grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to support an REU Site: Research Projects in Data-Enabled Industrial Mathematics from April 15, 2021 through March 31, 2024. The grant funding will support undergraduate students in conducting research projects that apply modern data analysis techniques to industrial problems. As part of the REU Site, students will...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a 3-year, $149,293 Project Grant to Florida State University (FSU), in collaboration with Florida A&M University, to host a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Site focused on "Transformational Technologies for Next-Generation Aerospace Systems." The REU Site will engage 10 students annually, with an emphasis on recruiting underrepresented minorities, in research related to advanced aerospace systems. Participants will work on...
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,...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a 3-year, $399,183 Project Grant under the STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) program to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Inc. to develop and administer an Undergraduate STEM Research Scholars Program in a fully online learning environment. The project aims to broaden participation in undergraduate research, improve student perspectives, and promote STEM career pathways for students completing STEM degrees exclusively online...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) provides funding of $464,937 to Kettering University to host a new three-year Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site focused on "Control and Sensing in Autonomous Vehicles." The award will support 10 students per year to develop their research skills and interests in contributing to the technical workforce for autonomous vehicle development. Students will work on...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $456,034 Project Grant to the University of Colorado Boulder under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to operate a Research Experiences for Undergraduates Site from September 1, 2023 through August 31, 2026. The REU Site will host ten undergraduate students per summer for hands-on research internships in highly innovative materials science and engineering projects, as well as science policy projects focusing on technology transitions. Students will...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) Project Grant award of $100,000 provides funding to the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) to host a new 3-year Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site focused on materials science and engineering. The REU site will support 10 undergraduate students per year for 10 weeks of hands-on research and learning experiences related to the structure, processing, properties, and performance of materials and...
Northeastern University was awarded a $404,391 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation under the Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.041) to establish a Research Experiences for Undergraduates Site. The three-year REU Site will host 10 community college students each summer to participate in research projects focused on the field of smart engineering, including artificial intelligence/machine learning, smart infrastructures, smart materials, and smart health. Students will be...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $145,103 Project Grant (CFDA 43.001 - Science) to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Inc. to develop passive self-healing sensors to detect micrometeorites from March 2024 to March 2026. The objective of this research project is to empower undergraduate students to contribute to advancements in aerospace technology through the development of innovative sensor systems. Embry-Riddle, a private non-profit university...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $427,629 Project Grant to the University of Florida under the Engineering (CFDA 47.041) program. The three-year REU (Research Experiences for Undergraduates) Site titled "Assured Autonomy and Networking" will engage eight undergraduate students in scientific research on topics related to the safe and reliable operation of AI-controlled robots, vehicles, and other physical systems. Participants will gain hands-on experience with autonomous...