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...
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...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Chemistry awarded a $485,000 Project Grant to The Ohio State University to develop a new mass spectrometry platform under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The research, led by Professor Abraham Badu-Tawiah, aims to create a "panoptic" mass spectrometer with a universal ion source capable of analyzing diverse chemical species in liquid, solid, and vapor phases in a single experiment - a potentially...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Chemistry awarded a $710,000 Project Grant to Boise State University under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to acquire a high-resolution liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS) system. This system will enhance research infrastructure and enable new capabilities in proteomics and metabolomics research at the university. The grant will support graduate, undergraduate, and high school student training in modern...
The National Science Foundation awarded Mississippi State University a $2,203,088 project grant under the Integrative Activities program (CFDA 47.083) to support the acquisition of an 800 MHz nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrometer. The NMR spectrometer will enable new biomolecular and chemical research capabilities in Mississippi through investigations such as exploring how microorganisms attach to surfaces, understanding ion channel regulation in the heart, characterizing metal-ion...
The National Science Foundation awarded Montclair State University a $449,969 project grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to acquire a high-resolution accurate-mass Orbitrap LC-MS system. The grant will support the purchase of a liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry instrument to enhance Montclair State University's research capabilities from August 1, 2021 to July 31, 2024. The new mass spectrometer will enable analysis of biological and chemical samples...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $460,000 Project Grant under its Integrative Activities program (CFDA 47.083) to Central Michigan University (CMU) to acquire a Liquid Chromatography-Electrospray Ionization-Quadrupole Time of Flight Mass Spectrometer (LC-ESI-QTOF MS). This state-of-the-art instrument will facilitate advanced research and training in areas including synthetic chemistry, biochemistry, polymer science, and materials science at CMU. The LC-ESI-QTOF MS will enable...
This $188,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Office of Integrative Activities (CFDA 47.083) will support the acquisition of a Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometer (MALDI-TOF MS) at Tulane University in New Orleans. The new high-resolution, tandem mass spectrometry instrument will be utilized by researchers across the departments of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, and Physics at Tulane, as well as at the participating...
This $390,000 National Science Foundation project grant supports the acquisition of a high-resolution mass spectrometer by Rutgers University-Newark. The mass spectrometer, equipped with electrospray ionization, atmospheric pressure chemical ionization, and direct analysis in real time sources, will be used by Professor Frieder Jaekle and colleagues to conduct research in organic chemistry, catalysis, semiconductors, inorganic chemistry, biochemistry, and biological sciences. Specifically, the...
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...