The National Science Foundation awarded a $478,729 Project Grant to the University of California, Davis under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074) to support an Research Experiences for Undergraduates Site focused on Ecological and Evolutionary Responses to Rapid Environmental Change. The grant provides funding from February 2021 through January 2024 to engage undergraduate students in hands-on research exploring how organisms and ecosystems respond to and are impacted...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a Project Grant under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) to the University of California, Davis (UC Davis) in the amount of $112,078 effective October 1, 2024. The grant will support the training of 27 students, primarily from schools with limited research opportunities or underrepresented groups, over the summers of 2025-2027. Students will conduct individual research projects co-mentored by UC Davis faculty, graduate students, and...
The University of California, Santa Barbara was awarded a $499,871 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074) for the period of February 1, 2021 through January 31, 2026. The grant funds the "RCN: ACCELERATING DEVELOPMENT AND EXPANSION OF A DIVERSE ENVIRONMENTAL DATA SCIENCE COMMUNITY AND RESEARCH AGENDA" project being conducted by UC Santa Barbara's Office of Research. The project aims to promote progress in the...
The University of California, Davis was awarded a three-year, $675,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074). The grant will support research examining sulfated peptides that can facilitate pathogen virulence. The Biological Sciences program aims to advance the field and strengthen the national scientific enterprise through basic biological research. This award will allow UC Davis researchers to study molecular mimics that...
The University of California, Davis was awarded a $582,412 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Emerging Frontiers under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074) for the period of January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2025. The grant will support research titled "INTBIO COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: AN INTEGRATIVE APPROACH FOR PROJECTING INSECT RESPONSES TO A RAPIDLY CHANGING CLIMATE" to be conducted at the university's Davis, California campus....
The National Science Foundation Division of Environmental Biology awarded a $454,886 Project Grant to the University of California, Davis under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074) from March 1, 2022 to February 28, 2025. The grant funds collaborative research to study the timescale-dependent effects of transient dynamics in plant-pollinator networks. The Biological Sciences program aims to promote progress in the biological sciences and strengthen the nation's...
This $500,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support the University of California Santa Cruz's implementation and evaluation of curricular undergraduate research experiences in the life sciences. The university will establish four new faculty-led course-based undergraduate research laboratories engaging up to 100 undergraduates, including those from underrepresented groups, in authentic research projects in molecular, cellular,...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $507,184 Project Grant to James Madison University under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074) for the period of February 15, 2021 through January 31, 2025. The grant funds an Research Experiences for Undergraduates Site project titled "Biological Data Science for Community College Students: Transition to Academic and Research Independence." The project aims to promote progress in the biological sciences by increasing...
The University of California, Davis was awarded a $2,372,311 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Emerging Frontiers under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074). The grant will fund the INTBIO project from August 1, 2021 through July 31, 2025. The INTBIO project aims to advance understanding of population dynamics by combining ecology, remote sensing, and genomics. It will integrate field studies, satellite imagery analysis, and genomic...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $381,493 Project Grant to the Regents of the University of California at Riverside under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074) to support a Research Experiences for Undergraduates Site focused on next-generation cell biology of plants and plant pathogens. The three-year award, which runs from March 2021 through February 2024, will fund research experiences and training for undergraduate students in major problems related to plant...