This $200,000 federal project grant was awarded on September 1, 2024 by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) to The Research Foundation for the State University of New York (RF SUNY), doing business as Sponsored Projects Services. The grant will fund research to investigate the genetic and environmental factors that influence chemosensory behaviors in the roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans. The research aims to elucidate the mechanisms by which genotype and environment shape how animals interact with their surroundings, which could provide insights applicable to a range of organisms including humans. The project will involve graduate and undergraduate student participation, with a focus on engaging women and underrepresented minority students. No subawards are planned under this grant.
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