Project Grant 2109361
- This two-year National Science Foundation project grant of $138,000 supports postdoctoral research exploring host-parasite co-evolution under diverse selection pressures. Funded through the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074), the award enables the grantee to conduct research at Virginia Tech from September 2021 through August 2023 examining how biological interactions influence evolutionary processes. The Biological Sciences program aims to advance the field and strengthen the national...
- This National Science Foundation Project Grant award of $276,000 supports a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Biology from February 1, 2023 to January 31, 2025. The grant was awarded under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074), which aims to promote biological sciences research and strengthen the national scientific enterprise. The fellowship will fund the use of environmental DNA metabarcoding to detect parasite biodiversity and incorporate parasites into ecological networks. This non-invasive...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a two-year, $138,000 Project Grant to study parasitism-induced changes in host behavior across scales from the molecular basis to community impacts. The grant falls under the Foundation's Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074), which aims to promote progress in the biological sciences and strengthen the national scientific enterprise through increased knowledge and understanding of major problems. Funding will support research from August 2021 to July...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $270,000 Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Biology (PRFB) under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) to support research and training that will contribute to innovative advances in biology. The 3-year fellowship, starting July 1, 2025, will fund experiments investigating how parasites can impact the traits of their Daphnia dentifera hosts and how these effects may scale up to influence ecosystem functions like nutrient cycling and...
- This National Science Foundation Project Grant award of $138,000 funds a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Biology from September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2024. The fellowship supports integrative research investigating the rules of life governing interactions between genomes, environments and phenotypes under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074). Specifically, the fellow will conduct experiments and genomic sequencing to determine how temperature affects interactions between the tree hole...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Biological Sciences (CFDA 47.074) program provides $270,000 in funding from April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2029 to support a postdoctoral research fellowship focused on investigating the eco-evolutionary impacts of cyanobacterial diets on host-parasite interactions in freshwater ecosystems. The research aims to uncover the molecular basis for parasite susceptibility in the Daphnia-Metschnikowia host-parasite system and determine...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $207,000 Project Grant to support a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Biology from March 2021 through February 2024. The grant was awarded 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 increased knowledge and understanding of major problems. The funding will support research into the ecological drivers of disease adaptation being...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a two-year, $138,000 Project Grant to support research titled "Linking Parasite Genomes, Environmental Ques, and Host Phenomes Through Characterization of Behavioral Manipulation." The grant was awarded on August 1, 2021 under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) to be conducted in Alafaya, Florida through July 31, 2023. The $138k grant will fund research examining the characterization of parasite-induced behavioral manipulation in...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $414,000 Project Grant to support a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Biology from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2025. The grant was awarded under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074), which aims to advance biological science research and understanding. The Fellowship will fund integrative research investigating the evolutionary rules governing interactions between genomes, environments and phenotypes that influence transmission...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Biological Sciences (CFDA 47.074) Project Grant award in the amount of $270,000 provides funding for a postdoctoral fellowship from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2028. The fellowship supports research and training aimed at improving the understanding of how pathogen virulence evolves in response to host immunity. The research will use experimental and simulation methodologies with the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans as a model system to examine 1) how...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $138,000 Project Grant to support an integrative investigation of host-parasite coevolution across heterogeneous environments from February 1, 2022 to January 31, 2024. The grant was awarded 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 understanding of major problems confronting the nation. Specifically, the two-year grant will fund postdoctoral research exploring host-parasite coevolution across different environments. The fellow will conduct field and laboratory work to investigate evolutionary dynamics between species as they interact and adapt to varying conditions. The place of performance is in Alhambra, California. The award provides $138,000 in funding for this integrative study analyzing the complex relationships between organisms and their parasites.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $138.0k | 6/21/21 |