Project Grant 2114417
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of Texas at Austin received a $1,028,700 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074), effective September 1, 2025, with a completion date of August 31, 2028. This research project investigates the biophysical mechanisms of transbilayer coupling by protein condensates—a newly discovered cellular communication mechanism in which...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences awarded a $757,389 Project Grant to the University of Texas at Austin to support research titled "Understanding Highly Heterogeneous Biological Membranes" from August 1, 2021 through July 31, 2024. This award will fund research into major problems confronting the nation through advancing the biological sciences, as outlined in the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074). Specifically, the University of...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences awarded a $493,291 Project Grant to the University of Texas at Dallas to support research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: GENOME EDITING APPROACHES TO UNRAVEL MICRORNA ROLES IN STOCHASTIC MULTISTABLE NETWORKS." The grant was awarded on July 15, 2021 with a completion date of June 30, 2026 under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074). The research aims to advance understanding of major problems in...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center received a $1.148 million Project Grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859), awarded May 1, 2025, with completion targeted for February 28, 2030. This award funds investigator-initiated fundamental research to advance understanding of receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs), a large family of transmembrane cell...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences awarded $1,299,732 to the University of Texas at Austin under a Project Grant to support research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: SYNTHETIC AND SYSTEMS BIOLOGY APPROACHES TO SEMI-SYNTHETIC CELLS WITH EXPANDED DNA ALPHABETS." The three-year award beginning August 15, 2021 falls under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) to promote progress in the biological sciences and strengthen the Nation's...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences and Division of Mathematical Sciences awarded a $550,000 Project Grant under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) to the University of Texas at Austin. The grant, titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: MODULUS: PROTEIN DROPLETS DRIVE MEMBRANE BENDING AND CYTOSKELETAL ORGANIZATION," seeks to improve understanding of how protein droplets interact with cellular membranes and the cytoskeleton. The...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center received a $3.45 million Project Grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859), effective July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2030. The award funds the UT Southwestern Perot Family Scholars Medical Scientist Training Program, which provides integrated physician-scientist training leading to combined MD and PhD degrees...
- The University of Texas at Dallas received a $431,750 Project Grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859), awarded February 15, 2026, with completion targeted for December 31, 2030. This five-year research initiative will advance fundamental understanding of nuclear-cytoplasmic transport mechanisms by investigating how variations in nuclear pore complex (NPC) structure, composition, and regulation...
- This National Science Foundation Project Grant of $740,498 will support research titled "TRANSITIONS: A UNIFIED CELLULAR AND IN VITRO APPROACH TO DISCOVER MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF MICROTUBULE DYNAMICS AND REGULATION" from January 15, 2023 through December 31, 2025. The principal investigator at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center will receive training in modern genetics and imaging methods to study microtubules, which provide structure and shape to eukaryotic cells....
- Award Summary The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center received a $562,800 Project Grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859), effective July 1, 2025, through April 30, 2030. This award supports a five-year research initiative focused on discovering and characterizing catalytic activities in pseudoenzymes—structurally similar but functionally distinct cousins of enzymatically active...
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX will receive $950,000 in project grant funding from the National Science Foundation under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) for research titled "ACTIN REGULATION OF CD36 RECEPTOR ORGANIZATION AND SIGNALING" from August 1, 2021 to July 31, 2025. The Biological Sciences program aims to promote advancement in the biological sciences and strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise through increasing scientific knowledge and understanding of major problems. It is reasonable to infer that through this award, the Medical Center will conduct research over four years to gain a better understanding of how actin regulates the organization and signaling of CD36 receptors, advancing knowledge in cell and molecular biology.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $950.0k | 7/8/21 |