Project Grant 2100858
- The Georgia Tech Research Corporation was awarded a $1,077,799 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences on September 1, 2021 to complete work by August 31, 2025. The grant falls under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074), which aims to promote progress in the biological sciences and strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise through increasing knowledge and enhancing understanding of major problems. Specifically, the grant will...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Integrative Organismal Systems awarded $240,063 to Georgia Tech Research Corporation under a Project Grant titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: RUI: IMPLICATIONS OF BACTERIALLY DRIVEN CROSS-KINGDOM CHEMICAL INTERACTIONS." The grant period runs from May 15, 2021 through April 30, 2024. The funding supports research into major problems confronting the nation under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074). Specifically, the grant aims to...
- This $993,899 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) supports research into the biomechanical and fluid-mechanical mechanisms that insects use to move their antennae. The project, led by Clemson University, investigates the structure, function, and biomechanics of insect antennae to provide insights into how they enable insects to navigate and sense their environment. The research aims to develop strategies for designing...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Georgia Tech Research Corporation received a $584,898 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Physics under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), effective September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2028. The award supports laboratory evolution research examining the biophysical basis of multicellular adaptation in specially engineered yeast organisms. The primary deliverable is fundamental scientific research combining...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Georgia TECH Research Corp received a $738,632 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Environmental Biology under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074), effective September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2028. The award supports fundamental research investigating how interspecific competition influences ecosystem temporal stability—the ability of ecosystems to maintain consistent functions over time. Using controlled...
- This National Science Foundation Project Grant of $277,546 awarded to the University of Illinois will fund collaborative research and broader impact activities related to the evolution of insect wings under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074). Specifically, the award will support an integrative phylogenomic study from January 2023 to December 2025 examining wing repurposing, vestigiality and loss patterns in cockroaches and termites to better understand the value of wings...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a three-year $629,951 project grant to Georgia Tech Research Corporation under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.049) to investigate mechanical intelligence and locomotion in slender organisms navigating complex terrain. The grant aims to discover how active closed-loop control and passive mechanically intelligent control mechanisms interact to enable goal-oriented movement in organisms like rice and nematode roots and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Georgia TECH Research Corp received a $100,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Emerging Frontiers under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074), awarded July 1, 2025, with completion targeted for December 31, 2026. This collaborative research initiative, titled "ACED: Accelerating Protein Engineering with Evolution-Guided Generative AI and a Self-Driving Biofoundry," aims to develop advanced artificial intelligence (AI)...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a two-year, $138,000 Project Grant to support research linking biomechanics to neurobiology in bird flight. Funded under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074), the award will enable study of how coordinated bird flight emerges from visual motion processing. The grant aims to promote progress in the biological sciences and increase understanding of major problems by supporting basic research from September 2021 to August 2023 in Missoula, Montana.
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation awarded Georgia TECH Research Corp a collaborative research project grant totaling $297,881 on August 1, 2025, with a completion date of July 31, 2028, under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041). The research delivers advanced theory and computational algorithms for controlling distributions in large-scale dynamical systems, addressing critical gaps in precision...
The National Science Foundation Division of Integrative Organismal Systems awarded a $999,844 Project Grant to the Georgia Tech Research Corporation from August 1, 2021 to July 31, 2025. The grant supports the "RAISE: SPRING & WINGS: RESONANCE IN INSECT AND ENGINEERED FLIGHT WITH SYNCHRONOUS AND STRETCH-ACTIVATED ACTUATION" project under the Biological Sciences (CFDA 47.074) federal grant program. The project aims to advance understanding of major problems in biological sciences by promoting progress in the field through increasing scientific knowledge and enhancing understanding of flight mechanics in insects and engineered systems using synchronous and stretch-activated actuation. The Georgia Tech Research Corporation will deliver research and development of insect and engineered flight actuation systems using the funding provided over the four-year period of performance in Atlanta, Georgia.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $999.8k | 6/23/21 |