The National Science Foundation awarded a $138,000 Project Grant to support research under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) from August 1, 2021 to July 31, 2023. The grant funds postdoctoral research at Utah State University in Logan, Utah to study the evolution of extended floral phenotypes. The Biological Sciences program aims to advance the field and strengthen the national scientific enterprise through basic research on major problems. This award will further those goals by...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $138,000 Project Grant to support research activities from November 1, 2021 to October 31, 2023 under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074). The grant funding will enable the grantee to conduct research at the University of Pittsburgh aimed at furthering understanding of the evolution of gene regulatory networks through empirical and theoretical approaches. The Biological Sciences program seeks to advance the field and strengthen the national...
The National Science Foundation awarded a two-year, $138,000 Project Grant to identify the mechanisms linking social environment to physiological plasticity in an incipiently social orchid bee. The grant falls under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074), which aims to advance biological knowledge and understanding of major issues. Over the September 2021 to August 2023 period of performance, the grantee will conduct research at Davis, California to explore how social interactions...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $713,464 project grant to the University of Oregon from May 2021 through January 2025 under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074). The grant will support research examining how climate and competition interact to determine plant and animal species' phenology and coexistence. The Biological Sciences program aims to advance the field and strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise by increasing knowledge of major issues facing the...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $138,000 Project Grant to support a postdoctoral fellowship in biology from March 1, 2022 to February 29, 2024. The grant was awarded under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) to conduct research investigating the behavioral and genetic mechanisms underlying invasiveness at the place of performance in Austin, Texas. The Biological Sciences program aims to promote progress in the biological sciences and strengthen the nation's scientific...
The National Science Foundation Division of Biological Infrastructure awarded $410,357 to Florida State University under the Biological Sciences (CFDA 47.074) federal grant program to support the project "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: REPRODUCTIVE HETEROGENEITY IN THE STRUCTURED COALESCENT FRAMEWORK" from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. This Project Grant funding will allow Florida State University to deliver research services exploring major problems in reproductive heterogeneity...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $254,148 Project Grant to President & Trustees Of Williams College on July 15, 2021 with a completion date of June 30, 2024. The grant is part of NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to promote progress in these fields and strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise. Under the award, Williams College will research how primitive land plants reproduce by harnessing mechanical energy from water. Specifically, the college will...
The National Science Foundation Division of Environmental Biology awarded a $454,886 Project Grant to the University of California, Davis under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074) from March 1, 2022 to February 28, 2025. The grant funds collaborative research to study the timescale-dependent effects of transient dynamics in plant-pollinator networks. The Biological Sciences program aims to promote progress in the biological sciences and strengthen the nation's...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $337,089 Project Grant to the University of Washington under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074) for research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: TIMESCALE-DEPENDENT EFFECTS OF TRANSIENT DYNAMICS IN PLANT-POLLINATOR NETWORKS." The three-year award beginning March 1, 2022 will support research examining how temporary changes in plant-pollinator networks impact population and community stability over different timescales. As...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $497,581 Project Grant to the University of Tennessee under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074) for the period of April 1, 2021 through March 31, 2026. The grant will support research titled "COLLABORATIVE: BEE: C-EVO: LINKING CARBON CYCLING TO ECO-EVOLUTIONARY RESPONSES OF A FOUNDATIONAL PLANT TO GLOBAL CHANGE." The Biological Sciences program aims to promote advancement in the biological sciences and strengthen the...