The University of Virginia received a $416,757 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Environmental Biology on January 1, 2022 for research concluding on December 31, 2025. The grant supports collaborative research titled "Does Cytonuclear Coevolution Drive Reproductive Isolation? Dissecting the Architecture of Genetic Incompatibility Across a Species Range" under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074). The Biological Sciences program aims to...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant under the Biological Sciences (CFDA 47.074) program will provide $463,568 in funding to the University of Virginia (UVA) from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027. The grant will support the training of 30 students over 3 summers (2025-2027) in ecological, evolutionary, and behavioral field research at the Mountain Lake Biological Station in Pembroke, Virginia. Students, primarily from schools with limited research opportunities or...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $817,970 project grant to The University of North Carolina at Charlotte under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074) for a three-year period from May 1, 2021 to April 30, 2024. The grant will support research studying the evolution of the antiviral pathway in a cnidarian model interacting with diverse viral communities. The Biological Sciences program aims to promote progress in the biological sciences and strengthen the nation's...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $138,000 Project Grant to support research under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) from August 1, 2021 to July 31, 2023. The grant funds postdoctoral research at Utah State University in Logan, Utah to study the evolution of extended floral phenotypes. The Biological Sciences program aims to advance the field and strengthen the national scientific enterprise through basic research on major problems. This award will further those goals by...
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...
This two-year National Science Foundation project grant of $138,000 supports postdoctoral research exploring host-parasite co-evolution under diverse selection pressures. Funded through the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074), the award enables the grantee to conduct research at Virginia Tech from September 2021 through August 2023 examining how biological interactions influence evolutionary processes. The Biological Sciences program aims to advance the field and strengthen the national...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $138,000 Project Grant to support research activities from November 1, 2021 to October 31, 2023 under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074). The grant funding will enable the grantee to conduct research at the University of Pittsburgh aimed at furthering understanding of the evolution of gene regulatory networks through empirical and theoretical approaches. The Biological Sciences program seeks to advance the field and strengthen the national...
The Mid-Atlantic Research Network for Synthetic Biology Project Grant was awarded on April 1, 2021 by the National Science Foundation to support $511,134 in research activities through March 31, 2025. The award falls under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074), which aims to promote progress in the biological sciences and strengthen the Nation's scientific enterprise through increasing scientific knowledge and enhancing understanding of major problems. Specifically, the grant will fund...
Duke University was awarded a $710,178 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Integrative Organismal Systems. The grant falls under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) to support the collaborative research project "ROL: The Intersection Between Cell Fate Decisions and Phenotypic Diversification in a Rapidly Radiating Butterfly Lineage." The research aims to advance understanding of major problems in the biological sciences by investigating how cell...
The University of Texas at Arlington received a three-year, $1,102,014 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Environmental Biology under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074). The grant will fund collaborative research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: BEE: NICHE EVOLUTION AND THE ASSEMBLY OF REPLICATE ISLAND LIZARD FAUNAS" from November 2021 through October 2024. The Biological Sciences program supports basic research to increase...