Project Grant 2054685
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $478,844 project grant to the University of Delaware from September 2021 through August 2025 under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074). The grant will fund collaborative research to link brace root development and function in maize. The research aims to advance understanding of a major problem in biological sciences by increasing scientific knowledge of how brace roots develop and support the growth of maize plants. The University...
- The University of Delaware was awarded a $950,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences. The grant is part of the NSF's Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) and will fund research into post-transcriptional regulation during mitosis from July 2021 through June 2025. As part of the Biological Sciences program's goal of strengthening the nation's biological research enterprise, this project aims to increase scientific understanding of...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences awarded a $738,612 Project Grant to the University of Delaware under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074) for the period of August 1, 2021 through July 31, 2025. The grant funds research into membrane fluidity and its fundamental and functional roles. The University of Delaware will conduct theoretical and computational research, while the University of California San Diego will receive a...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Biological Sciences (CFDA 47.074) program to the University of Delaware. The objective of this 3-year grant, which runs from August 2024 to July 2027, is to develop a new strategy for real-time metabolite sensing and metabolon formation using biomolecular condensates. The research aims to create synthetic ligand-responsive transcription factor-based protein devices that can translate metabolite-induced DNA...
- The University of Delaware was awarded a $520,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Integrative Organismal Systems to conduct research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: EDGE FGT: ESTABLISHING FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS IN ANAEROBIC FUNGI FOR APPLICATIONS IN AGRICULTURE, SUSTAINABILITY, AND CARBON CYCLING" from August 15, 2021 to July 31, 2024. The grant supports research under the NSF's Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074), which aims to promote advancement...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $159,006 Project Grant under the Integrative Activities program (CFDA 47.083) to the University of Delaware (UDE) for the project "Collaborative Research: Actin-Mediated Mechanical Stress Sensing and the Control of Epidermal Tissue Integrity." The three-year project, running from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2028, brings together expertise from plant biology, soft-matter physics, and computational mechanics to analyze the types of...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Biological Sciences (CFDA 47.074) Federal Grant Program provides $494,559.00 to the University of Delaware to conduct research on the bacterial cytochrome c biogenesis synthase function, specificity, and evolution. The project will obtain a detailed, mechanistic understanding of the bacterial System II cytochrome c biogenesis pathway through structure-function analysis. It will integrate undergraduate researchers into the...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences awarded a $949,997 Project Grant to the University of Wisconsin-Madison under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074). The grant will fund research from July 2021 through June 2025 to advance understanding of plant endosomal sorting mechanisms and ESCRT function in plants. As the stated purpose of the Biological Sciences program is to promote progress in biology and strengthen the national...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $974,951 project grant to Stanford University from March 2021 through February 2024 under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074). The grant will fund research into the molecular mechanisms that enhance systemic immunity in plants. The Biological Sciences program aims to advance biological knowledge and understanding of major issues through basic research. This award supports those goals by exploring how plants strengthen defenses throughout...
- The University of Florida was awarded a $172,749 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Integrative Organismal Systems under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074) to conduct research on the cell biology of cnidarian-dinoflagellate symbiosis from August 15, 2021 to July 31, 2024. As part of this award, the University will investigate signaling, regulation and host response pathways involved in the symbiotic relationship between certain marine...
The University of Delaware received a $1,106,498 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Integrative Organismal Systems. The grant was awarded under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) on July 1, 2021 for a period of performance through June 30, 2024. The grant will fund research examining the role of plasmodesmata and chloroplasts in integrative defense signaling. As the stated goal of the Biological Sciences program is to advance the field and strengthen the nation's biological research enterprise, this work aims to increase scientific understanding of how subcellular structures facilitate communication during plant immune responses. The place of performance is Newark, Delaware, indicating the University of Delaware is the primary recipient and location for the research.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $194.7k | 6/30/22 | ||
| Not listed | $717.2k | 6/23/21 |