Project Grant 2128166
- The National Science Foundation awarded Indiana University $357,504 under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074) for the project "Temporal Coordination of Transcription, Translation, and Protein Degradation for Meiotic Termination" from January 15, 2021 to March 31, 2023. The award will support Indiana University's research into understanding the temporal coordination of key biological processes during meiosis termination. As the goal of the Biological Sciences...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences awarded Northeastern University a $100,000 Project Grant under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074) to support research on "The Biophysics of Collective Cell Locomotion" from December 15, 2021 through December 31, 2023. Through this funding, Northeastern University researchers in Boston, MA will investigate the major problem of understanding the biological sciences by examining the...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Integrative Organismal Systems awarded Indiana University a $1.1 million Project Grant under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074) for the period April 1, 2022 through March 31, 2026. The grant funds collaborative research titled "Extracellular RNA Produced by Plants: What, Where, How, Who, and Why?" at Indiana University's Bloomington campus. The Biological Sciences program supports basic research to increase scientific...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $565,000 Project Grant to Princeton University from May 2021 through April 2024 under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074). This funding supports comparative analysis of endocytic trafficking during cell division through collaborative research. The goal of the Biological Sciences program is to promote progress in the biological sciences and strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise by increasing knowledge and understanding of...
- This federal Project Grant award of $275,100.00 was provided by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859). The project aims to investigate the structure and function of proteins involved in intracellular transport within human cells, with a focus on the dynein motor protein complex and the kinesin KIF5A. Specifically, the research will explore how the structural disorder in these proteins allows them to...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences awarded $508,806 under the Biological Sciences (CFDA 47.074) federal grant program to the Regents of the University of Michigan for a collaborative research project titled "Mechanics of Reconstituted Self-Organized Contractile Actomyosin Systems." The project aims to advance understanding of cytoskeletal network self-organization and force generation through reconstituting actin networks and contractile...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $344,871 project grant to Indiana University under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074) for the period of March 1, 2021 through February 29, 2024. The grant funds an REU Site project titled "Animal Behavior in Context" at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. The Biological Sciences program aims to promote progress in the biological sciences and strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise through increasing...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Biological Sciences program project grant, awarded to Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), aims to uncover the underlying biophysical mechanisms of directed cell migration. The $1,049,497 grant, with a period of performance from January 2024 to December 2027, will examine how actin cytoskeletal networks and adhesion receptors interact as interdependent subsystems to facilitate matrix-guided cell migration, which is crucial for tissue formation and...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) provides $847,599 to Arizona State University to conduct collaborative research on the structural and functional mechanisms of a molecular conveyor belt machinery that drives bacterial gliding motility. The research integrates expertise in genetics, biophysics, and cryo-electron tomography to explore how multiple rotating motors on the bacterial surface coordinate to drive a...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.049) provides $380,000 to Northeastern University to develop a new generation of computational models for studying eukaryotic cell motility. The research aims to better understand how cells move through complex tissues, which is critical for both healthy developmental processes and the spread of cancer. The project will involve a collaborative effort between...
TRANSITIONS TO EXCELLENCE: STRUCTURAL CELL BIOLOGY OF KINESIN MOTOR PROTEINS The National Science Foundation Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences awarded $748,343 to Indiana University under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2024. The award funds research into the structural cell biology of kinesin motor proteins to promote progress in the biological sciences and strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise through increased knowledge and understanding of major problems. Indiana University will conduct basic research on the molecular mechanisms that underlie kinesin motor protein function and motility. Findings will enhance comprehension of cell transport processes critical to development, signaling and disease.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $748.3k | 7/14/21 |