Project Grant 2123089
- The University of Dayton Research Institute was awarded a $308,799 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Earth Sciences. The grant will fund the CAS-CLIMATE project to understand the link between regional climate patterns and water supply in the Horn of Africa from May 1, 2022 through April 30, 2025. As part of the NSF's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), which supports basic research in the atmospheric, earth, and ocean sciences, the University of Dayton will conduct...
- This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) provides $119,293 to James Madison University for collaborative research on quantitative paleoclimatology of the East African monsoon from August 15, 2021 to July 31, 2024. The grant supports basic research to strengthen understanding of the integrated Earth system through expanded knowledge of atmospheric, earth, and ocean sciences. Specifically, the university will conduct collaborative research to...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $201,655 Project Grant to the University of Dayton Research Institute located in Dayton, Ohio. The grant period runs from August 15, 2021 through July 31, 2024. The grant supports research into developing statistical mechanics models to better understand critical phenomena in phytoplankton living in cold environments. This work falls under the NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), which aims to advance scientific knowledge and...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of Massachusetts received a $575,803 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Earth Sciences under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), effective September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2028. This award supports fundamental research generating a 1.3-million-year paleoclimate history of temperature and rainfall in continental tropical East Africa through analysis of a drill core from Lake Malawi. Using organic...
- Hamilton College was awarded a $132,318 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Earth Sciences. The grant supports collaborative research to quantify seasonal variability in East African hydroclimate for humid intervals during the last 200,000 years in the Omo-Turkana Basin region. The research aims to strengthen fundamental knowledge of the integrated Earth system through basic research in the atmospheric, earth, and ocean sciences, as outlined in the objectives of the...
- The Regents of the University of Minnesota received a $142,947 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Earth Sciences on July 15, 2021 to support research investigating inter-hemispheric phasing of tropical Andean hydroclimate in response to Holocene orbital forcing. The grant will fund a collaborative research project through June 30, 2024 examining how changes in the Earth's orbit and axis have impacted tropical South American climate over the past 12,000 years....
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Tennessee received a $376,962 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), effective September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2028. This research project will reconstruct long-term hydroclimate variability and drought patterns in the circum-Caribbean region using paleoclimate records derived from blue intensity measurements of Pinus occidentalis...
- This $184,016 National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering (CFDA 47.041) Project Grant, awarded on September 15, 2023, supports a three-year collaborative research program titled "REU Site: STEM Research for Social Change" between the University of Dayton, Central State University, and St. Mary's University. The purpose of this program is to provide hands-on, faculty-mentored STEM research experiences for underrepresented minority and marginalized undergraduate students to address...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a $826,537 Project Grant under the Geosciences (CFDA 47.050) program to the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin). The grant, titled "Collaborative Research: Connecting the Past, Present, and Future Climate of the Lake Victoria Basin Using High-Resolution Coupled Modeling", aims to investigate the role of Lake Victoria in the climate change over the surrounding basin. The research project involves using a nested climate modeling...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $495,676 Project Grant to the University of Delaware from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The grant is part of NSF's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), which supports basic research to strengthen understanding of the integrated Earth system. Under this award, the University of Delaware will conduct collaborative research to advance knowledge of neodymium isotopes and rare earth element systematics in the South Pacific Ocean. The research...
The University of Dayton received a $156,776 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation on September 15, 2021 to support research titled "Collaborative Research: Quantifying East African Hydroclimate Seasonal Variability for Humid Intervals During the Last 200 Kyrs, Omo-Turkana Basin." The award is being administered through the NSF's Geosciences program (CFDA #47.050), which supports basic research in the atmospheric, earth, and ocean sciences to strengthen the national scientific enterprise's understanding of the integrated Earth system. Under this three-year award concluding on August 31, 2024, the University of Dayton Research Institute will collaborate with researchers to quantify seasonal variability in East Africa's hydroclimate over the past 200,000 years through analysis of sediment cores from the Omo-Turkana Basin region. This research aims to expand fundamental knowledge of past climate conditions in this region through interdisciplinary geoscience methods.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $156.8k | 7/29/21 |