The University of California Irvine received a $525,782 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation on July 1, 2021 to support research activities under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) through June 30, 2024. The grant funds borylative heterocyclization reactions research to advance scientific knowledge and understanding of major problems in chemistry. As the awardee, UC Irvine will conduct the proposed chemistry research and deliver related products or...
The National Science Foundation Division of Chemistry awarded a $485,005 project grant to the University of California Irvine to support the "Synthesis and Structure Analysis of Natural Products" research project from May 2021 through April 2024. Under the grant, the University of California Irvine will conduct research to synthesize and analyze the molecular structures of natural products. The project aims to advance understanding of major problems in the mathematical and physical...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $528,000 Project Grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to the University of California Irvine for the period of September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The grant will support research to unravel the principles of catalytic diversity in the carotenoid oxygenase superfamily. Specifically, funds will be used for supplies to conduct variable temperature, variable field magnetic circular dichroism, resonance Raman, and...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $566,385 Project Grant to the University of California Irvine under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The grant will fund collaborative research on non-perturbative analysis for multi-dimensional quasiperiodic systems from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2024. The Mathematical and Physical Sciences program aims to advance scientific knowledge and understanding in core areas of mathematics and physics. This award will support research...
The University of California Irvine will use this $640,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation to conduct computational studies of frustrated and doped systems from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The grant was awarded under the NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), which supports research aimed at increasing understanding of major problems in these fields. Specifically, the university will leverage density matrix renormalization group...
This National Science Foundation project grant of $550,461 will fund research at the University of California, Davis from July 2022 to June 2025 under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). Professor Tantillo of the UC Davis Department of Chemistry will use computational chemistry methods to advance the fundamental understanding of reaction mechanisms and reactivity principles in organic chemistry. Specifically, the research will construct new mechanistic models to explain...
The National Science Foundation Division of Chemistry awarded a $973,414 project grant to the University of California, Berkeley to support research activities under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program. The grant will fund the development of new synthetic routes to well-defined nanocarbon materials from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2025. As the nation's premier sponsor of basic research in mathematics and the physical sciences, the NSF Mathematical and Physical Sciences program...
The University of California Irvine received a $500,000 project grant award from the National Science Foundation to support strategy-guided syntheses of complex natural products from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2024. The award is funded through the NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), which aims to strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise through increased understanding of major problems. Under the award, UC Irvine will apply strategic methods to synthesize complex...
The University of California Irvine was awarded a $389,999 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Mathematical Sciences under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.049). The grant will support research into computational methods for learning and generating stochastic particle representations of mathematical models in physics and biology. Specifically, the university will develop a new class of computational tools integrating particle...
The University of California, Santa Barbara will receive $500,000 from the National Science Foundation Division of Chemistry under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) from September 1, 2021 to August 31, 2024. The funding will support the project "Harnessing the Reactivity of Sulfur: From Novel S-Atom Transfer Reagents to Sulfide-Protected Nanoclusters," which aims to advance the understanding of sulfur chemistry through development of new sulfur-transfer...