The University of Cincinnati was awarded a $405,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Chemistry on April 1, 2021 to support work completing March 31, 2024. The grant funds the project "Localized Chemical Detection with Maintained Single Protein Channel Recordings on Nanoneedle Probes" under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). This project aims to develop nanoneedle probes capable of localized chemical detection through single...
The University of Cincinnati was awarded an $851,499 National Science Foundation Project Grant under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074) for research titled "NSF-BSF: SYNERGISTIC MULTISCALE MODELING AND SINGLE-MOLECULE FLUORESCENCE STUDIES OF THE DYNAMICS AND FUNCTION OF AAA+ PROTEIN DISAGGREGATION MACHINES." The research will involve multiscale modeling and single-molecule fluorescence studies to examine the dynamics and function of AAA+ protein...
The University of Cincinnati will receive $195,997 under a three-year Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to support applied analysis for emergent nonlinear wave phenomena from August 1, 2021 through July 31, 2024. As part of the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program's goals to promote progress in mathematics and the physical sciences and strengthen the national scientific enterprise, this award will fund research...
The University of Cincinnati was awarded a $925,001 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Chemistry to support the CAREER: TUNABLE GRAPHENE MICROELECTRODES FOR REAL-TIME BIOLOGICAL SENSING project. The award, made on January 1, 2022 under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), will fund the development of tunable graphene microelectrodes to enable real-time biological sensing through December 31, 2026. The goal of the Mathematical and Physical...
The University of Cincinnati was awarded a $226,489 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences on September 1, 2021 to support land, forest and water management research in a tropical environment through August 31, 2025. The grant falls under the NSF's Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075), which aims to promote basic research and education in these fields as well as monitor science investments. Through this funding,...
The University of Cincinnati was awarded a three-year $500,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation to conduct research titled "TAMING THE REACTIVITY OF BASE METAL HYDRIDES THROUGH BIFUNCTIONAL LIGANDS." The grant is part of NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), which aims to promote progress in these scientific fields and strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise through increasing knowledge and enhancing understanding of major problems....
The University of Cincinnati will receive $367,265 in funding from the National Science Foundation under the agency's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) for a project grant titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: TAPPING AN UNUSED BIOMARKER FOR INSIGHTS OF PAST EVAPORATION." The three-year project beginning August 1, 2021 will support research using an underutilized biomarker to gain new insights into past evaporation patterns. The NSF's Geosciences program aims to expand fundamental...
The University of Cincinnati will receive $294,692 over three years through a Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041). The grant will support collaborative research titled "High-Impact Multiscale Physicochemical Advancements for the Prediction of Transient Dermal Absorption." The research aims to develop new multiscale models and experimental techniques to...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $299,990 project grant to Cleveland State University under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) for research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: GLIAL SCAR MORPHOLOGY INFORMED TUNABLE BIOMIMETIC PLATFORMS TOWARD SPINAL CORD INJURY REPAIR." The three-year award beginning June 1, 2021 will support Cleveland State University's research efforts to develop biomimetic platforms informed by glial scar morphology to advance repair of spinal cord injuries....
The University of Cincinnati received a $250,999 National Science Foundation Project Grant under the NSF Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) for a project titled "EAGER: DEMONSTRATING THE PHYSICS OF NOVEL SOLUTION-PHASE ELECTROCHEMICAL APTAMER SENSORS" from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2023. The grant aims to develop and demonstrate aptamer-based electrochemical sensors for detecting analytes in solution through applying electrochemistry principles and aptamer technology. The NSF Engineering...