Project Grant 2125066
- The Middle Tennessee State University was awarded an $870,000 three-year project grant from the National Science Foundation to conduct research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: MIM: GUT-INHABITING FUNGI INFLUENCE STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF HERPTILE MICROBIOMES THROUGH HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER AND NOVEL METABOLIC FUNCTION." The grant falls under the NSF's Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074), which supports basic research to advance understanding of major problems and strengthen...
- This $300,122 National Science Foundation project grant supports research titled "Collaborative Research: EDGE FGT: Functional Genomic Tools for Parasitic Nematodes and Their Bacterial Symbionts." Awarded on August 15, 2021 to the University of California, Riverside for the period through July 31, 2025, the grant funds basic biological research under the NSF's Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074). Specifically, the University of California, Riverside will develop new functional...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) awarded UC Riverside a $2.06 million Project Grant under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859) on September 1, 2025, with a completion date of August 31, 2029. This award funds fundamental research to elucidate the molecular mechanisms by which small molecule signaling factors—including bacterial quorum sensing autoinducers and microbial bile and diet...
- The Regents of the University of California received a five-year, $2.4 million Project Grant from the National Science Foundation to support the research project "MIM: A Thermodynamic Theory of Microbiome Assembly, Adaptation and Evolution Evaluated Using Modular Microbial Environments" from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2026. This grant is being administered under the NSF's Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074), which aims to advance the fundamental biological sciences and...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $211,210 Project Grant to the Regents of the University of California at Riverside under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074) for the period of August 1, 2021 through July 31, 2024. The grant will support collaborative research examining the role of soil microbiome resilience in ecosystem recovery following severe wildfire. As part of the Biological Sciences program's goal of strengthening the nation's biological research...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Environmental Biology awarded a $899,374 project grant to the University of California Irvine from September 1, 2021 to August 31, 2024. The grant supports research titled "BEE: TESTING A PHYLOGENETIC TRAIT FRAMEWORK FOR SOIL MICROBIOMES" under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074). The research aims to advance understanding of major problems confronting the nation by promoting progress in the biological sciences. Specifically, the...
- This $300,753 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Ocean Sciences will fund research into plant-fungal associations between seagrasses and marine fungi under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050). Over a two-year period from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024, the Regents of the University of California at Riverside will analyze publicly available data and conduct culture-dependent and -independent methods to characterize the phenotypic and functional diversity...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF), under its Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074), awarded a $1,059,027 Project Grant to the Regents of the University of California, Riverside (UC Riverside), a public research university. This collaborative research project aims to investigate the evolution of the megadiverse plant bugs, the insect family Miridae, which are both significant crop pests and beneficial predators. The research team will construct a phylogeny of plant bugs using...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) awarded $747,250 to the Regents of the University of California at Riverside under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859) on September 1, 2025, with completion targeted for June 30, 2030. This Project Grant supports investigator-initiated research examining how xenobiotic exposure—including non-antibiotic drugs, pesticides, and plasticizers—affects gut microbiome composition,...
- This $945,365 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) supports research on how habitat disruptions and fragmentation influence the skin microbiomes of amphibians and their ability to resist fungal infections. The primary objectives are to: 1) experimentally test the "adaptive microbiome principle" by exposing amphibians to varying microbial environments and fungal pathogens in controlled lab conditions, and 2)...
The National Science Foundation Division of Emerging Frontiers awarded a $870,000 three-year Project Grant to the Regents of the University of California at Riverside under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) to conduct research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: MIM: GUT-INHABITING FUNGI INFLUENCE STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF HERPTILE MICROBIOMES THROUGH HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER AND NOVEL METABOLIC FUNCTION." The research aims to advance understanding of how gut-inhabiting fungi influence the structure and function of reptile microbiomes through horizontal gene transfer and novel metabolic pathways. The grant began on January 1, 2022 and will support research activities through December 31, 2025 at the University of California, Riverside campus located in Riverside, California.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $870.0k | 8/5/21 |