Project Grant 2302127
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) provides $199,950 over 3 years to the University of Nebraska to host a collaborative Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) program spanning multiple National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure (NNCI) sites. The program engages 12 in-service high school and community college faculty each year in hands-on nanoscale science and engineering research at state-of-the-art NNCI facilities....
- This $200,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) supports a collaborative, multi-site Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) program focused on nanoscale science and engineering (NSE). The program, hosted by the Georgia Institute of Technology, University of Minnesota, and University of Nebraska-Lincoln, will engage 12 in-service high school and community college faculty each year in 6-week NSE research projects at NNCI facilities....
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) provides $199,528 to fund a collaborative research project titled "RET Site: Research Experiences for Teachers Across the National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure." The project is hosted by the Georgia Institute of Technology, University of Minnesota, and University of Nebraska, Lincoln, and aims to engage 12 in-service high school and community college faculty each year in...
- This National Science Foundation Project Grant under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $350,000 to Rice University from May 2022 through April 2025. The funding supports an Research Experiences for Undergraduates site award that will prepare 10 students per summer for 10 weeks over three years in chemical nanoscience and nanotechnology research and leadership development. Students conduct individual research projects related to various chemical nanoscience subfields and...
- This $599,889 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) supports the "RET SITE: ATOMIC SCALE DESIGN AND ENGINEERING FOR SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS" program at North Carolina State University. The program aims to equip K-12 teachers with the knowledge, tools, and resources needed to effectively teach nanotechnology concepts to their students. Through immersive research experiences in state-of-the-art laboratories, the program...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $599,997 Project Grant under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to the Trustees of Boston University. The grant, titled "RET SITE: INTEGRATED NANOMANUFACTURING," will provide transformative research experiences in nanotechnology and nanoengineering to 30 local high school teachers and community college faculty over a 3-year period from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2028. The program aims to strengthen K-12 STEM education by...
- This $195,937 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) supports a three-year collaborative RET (Research Experiences for Teachers) site program titled "Teacher Power: Preparing Our Workforce Through Electronics and Research". The program is hosted by Central State University, the University of Dayton, and Wright State University, and engages K-12 in-service and pre-service teachers in the Southwestern Ohio region. The key products...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) Project Grant award of $100,000 provides funding to the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) to host a new 3-year Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site focused on materials science and engineering. The REU site will support 10 undergraduate students per year for 10 weeks of hands-on research and learning experiences related to the structure, processing, properties, and performance of materials and...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $1.2 million Project Grant to Indiana University under the Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.041) to support the Research Experiences for Teachers Advancement in Nanotechnology (RETAIN) program from June 2022 through May 2025. RETAIN provides 30 K-14 educators from surrounding metropolitan school districts with immersive research experiences and workshops in nanotechnology to increase their understanding of challenges in the field and associated...
- William Marsh Rice University was awarded a $425,741 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems on February 15, 2021 to develop novel mammalian cell-based devices that sense and respond. The award has a completion date of January 31, 2024. The funding is provided through the NSF Directorate for Engineering's Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), which seeks to improve quality of life and economic strength through...
Rice University received a three-year, $599,985 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Engineering Education and Centers program (CFDA 47.041) to support the RET Site: A Year-Long Nanoengineering Exploration from the Lab to the Classroom program. Through this award, Rice University will work with high-needs school districts in the greater Houston area to provide professional development and research experiences for 12 science teachers per year focused on sustainable energy transition, clean water technologies, and improved diagnostics and therapeutics using nanoengineering approaches. Specifically, the program includes a seven-week immersive laboratory internship for participating teachers along with support throughout the academic year to help them develop engaging nanoengineering lesson plans for their 5th-12th grade science classrooms centered on research practices. The program aims to enhance the teachers' content knowledge in nanoengineering and establish a network for disseminating program outcomes, with the goal of inspiring more students to pursue STEM careers. No federal subawards were specified.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $600.0k | 4/17/23 |