Project Grant 2127517
- The University of Washington was awarded a $335,005 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Integrative Organismal Systems. The grant supports the research project "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: RUI: IMPLICATIONS OF BACTERIALLY DRIVEN CROSS-KINGDOM CHEMICAL INTERACTIONS" from May 15, 2021 through April 30, 2024. The grant funds basic research to increase scientific understanding of major problems in biological sciences, as described in the Biological Sciences program...
- This $1,081,045 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Biological Sciences program is funding research at the University of Washington to investigate the molecular mechanisms of a toxin-antidote system in nematode worms. The research aims to determine how a specific toxin kills cells and how the antidote acts to prevent cell death. This work will be complemented by efforts to isolate and identify new worm strains and species from nature, providing material for...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $231,912 Project Grant through its Biological Sciences (CFDA 47.074) federal grant program to the University of Washington. The grant supports a collaborative research project to investigate the hydrodynamic consequences of spines on zooplankton, with a focus on understanding the functional morphology of horns and tails on barnacle nauplii larvae. The study aims to determine how specific spine features impact forces, torques, and flow fields around...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $337,089 Project Grant to the University of Washington under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074) for research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: TIMESCALE-DEPENDENT EFFECTS OF TRANSIENT DYNAMICS IN PLANT-POLLINATOR NETWORKS." The three-year award beginning March 1, 2022 will support research examining how temporary changes in plant-pollinator networks impact population and community stability over different timescales. As...
- This federal Project Grant award of $648,664, awarded on February 15, 2025 by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Biological Sciences (CFDA 47.074) Federal Grant Program, supports a collaborative research project titled "PURSUIT: The Final Frontier of Vertebrate Taxonomy: Documenting the Diversity of Cryptobenthic Coral Reef Fishes in the Indo-Pacific." The research will be conducted by the University of Washington (UW) to study a group of thousands of tiny...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Integrative Organismal Systems awarded the University of Florida $760,000 under the Biological Sciences (CFDA 47.074) federal grant program. Through this three-year Project Grant, the University of Florida will conduct research into the cellular and molecular properties of a stem cell niche in the marine worm Capitella teleta. The university aims to investigate the relationship between germline and somatic stem cells in this invertebrate, exploring its...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) provides $181,981 to the University of Washington (UW) to develop innovative tools and resources to enhance the use of sea urchins as research models. The key products and services to be delivered include: Establishing efficient protocols for culturing sea urchin cells to investigate gene function in vitro. Enabling rapid, scalable DNA transfection of sea urchin embryos, adult tissues,...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Ocean Sciences awarded $1,387,402 to the University of Washington under the Geosciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.050) to support collaborative research on drivers and effects of latent phage activation in marine SAR11 bacteria from June 15, 2022 through May 31, 2025. The University of Washington will conduct field surveys and laboratory experiments with SAR11 bacteria-phage pairs to generate data and mathematical models predicting viral infection...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $138,000 Project Grant under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074) to support research titled "A Novel Model System for Studying the Evolution and Genomics of Longevity" from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2023. The two-year award will fund the development of a new model organism to advance understanding of longevity through the study of evolution and genomics. The Biological Sciences program aims to promote progress in the...
- This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation provides $456,411 in funding to the University of Washington from February 1, 2021 through January 31, 2024. The grant supports collaborative research titled "Microscale Interactions of Foundation Species with Their Fluid Environment: Biological Feedbacks Alter Ecological Interactions of Mussels." The research is part of NSF's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), which aims to strengthen understanding of the integrated Earth...
The University of Washington will receive $499,924 from the National Science Foundation under a four-year Project Grant to conduct research titled "Collaborative Research: NSF-BSF: Somatic Cell Adaptation Towards Immortalization in a Marine Tunicate." The grant is part of the NSF's Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074), which supports basic research to advance understanding of major problems in biology and strengthen the national science enterprise. Through this award, University of Washington researchers will collaborate to study how somatic cells in a marine tunicate adapt and potentially become immortal. The research is expected to provide insights into cellular aging processes. The grant period begins August 1, 2021 and ends July 31, 2025.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $499.9k | 8/3/21 |