Project Grant 2216137
- The National Science Foundation's Integrative Activities (CFDA 47.083) program has awarded a $350,000 Project Grant to the College of Charleston to acquire a MALDI-TOF/TOF mass spectrometer instrument. This state-of-the-art equipment will enable new research directions, encourage cross-disciplinary collaborations, and provide hands-on training for a diverse population of undergraduate students and researchers at the college and across the Lowcountry region of South Carolina. The mass...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) provides $194,513 to Louisiana Tech University to acquire a MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry instrument. This multi-user instrument will support the research of 6 professors across disciplines including biochemistry, molecular biology, engineering, and polymer science. It will enable detailed analysis of a wide range of macromolecules, including polymers, peptides/proteins,...
- The University of Southern California was awarded a $304,684 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation on September 1, 2021 to complete the project by August 31, 2022. The grant supports the acquisition of a new stable isotope ratio mass spectrometer with carbonate system to support research and education at USC. This award falls under the National Science Foundation's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), which aims to strengthen the national scientific enterprise through expanding...
- This $1,658,828 Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (CFDA 93.351) will enable the acquisition of a Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Astral Mass Spectrometer for the Mass Spectrometry Facility & Proteomics Center at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston. This state-of-the-art mass spectrometry instrument will support NIH-funded research across numerous disease areas, including cancer, immunotherapy,...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $260,000 Project Grant to Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Camden under the Integrative Activities program (CFDA 47.083) to acquire a MALDI-TOF mass spectrometer. The mass spectrometer will be used to support multidisciplinary research and student education in fields including biomimetic self-assembly, cellular biochemistry, protein chemistry, novel biomaterials, nanomaterials, forensic analysis and molecular sensing. Specifically, it will...
- The University of Akron received a $525,000 project grant award from the National Science Foundation under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program to acquire a MALDI-TOF mass spectrometer. The mass spectrometer will enable research and education in polymer science and engineering by allowing for the precise determination of molecular properties, sizes, and compositions of synthetic polymers. This will support the discovery and development of new recyclable, degradable, and renewable...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $636,312 Project Grant through its Integrative Activities program (CFDA 47.083) to the University of Southern Mississippi to acquire a state-of-the-art high-resolution liquid chromatography-mass spectrometer (LC-MS) system. This equipment will enhance the university's research, education, and outreach capabilities. The LC-MS instrument will allow graduate and undergraduate students to gain valuable skills in high-resolution mass spectrometry and...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Integrative Activities (CFDA 47.083) Project Grant award of $401,144 to the University of the Pacific (Stockton, CA) will fund the acquisition of a Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometer (MALDI-TOF-MS). This high-resolution mass spectrometry instrument will support collaborative research and educational programs across multiple departments at the university. The grant will enable advanced structural analyses of...
- The University of Texas at San Antonio received a $403,830 project grant award from the National Science Foundation Office of Integrative Activities under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to acquire a next-generation high-resolution mass spectrometer with ion mobility separation. The mass spectrometer will allow researchers to separate and analyze complex mixtures of biomolecules with unprecedented resolution from August 1, 2021 through July 31, 2022. The new...
- Carnegie Mellon University was awarded a $385,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to acquire a MALDI TOF/TOF mass spectrometer with imaging capabilities. The mass spectrometer will advance CMU's research and education efforts from August 1, 2021 through July 31, 2024 by enabling analysis of the spatial distribution of biomolecules at the microscopic level. NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program...
The University of South Carolina received a $470,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program to acquire a matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometer. This instrument strengthens the university's research infrastructure and allows for hands-on access by a diverse student population. It also supports outreach activities. Researchers will use the mass spectrometer to study topics including bioconjugation of proteins and nanoparticles, supramolecular assemblies, dendrimer-based biomaterials, and analysis of insoluble organic molecules. The acquisition of this analytical tool enhances multidisciplinary research and education at all levels, especially studies of molecular structure, orientation, and dynamics. The grant period runs from August 15, 2022 to July 31, 2025.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $0 | 9/7/22 | ||
| Not listed | $470.0k | 8/1/22 |