This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award under the Biological Sciences (CFDA 47.074) program will provide $315,666 to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Parkland College to support a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Site program from 2024-2026. The program will train 30 community college students over 10 weeks each summer to conduct research on microbial interactions in food, agriculture, and environmental science. Students will participate in a...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) grant under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) was awarded to The Washington University in St. Louis in the amount of $432,891 with a project period from June 1, 2025 to May 31, 2028. The grant will support a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site program focused on plant and microbial bioscience for sustainability. The program will provide research training for 30 undergraduate students, primarily from institutions with limited...
This Project Grant award of $462,342 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) will support a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site at Colorado State University's Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology in Fort Collins, CO. The REU site will train 30 undergraduate students over the summers of 2025-2027 in molecular life sciences fields including biochemistry, molecular biology, microbiology, immunology, and virology. Participants...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Biological Sciences (CFDA 47.074) Project Grant award provides $470,995 to the University of California, Berkeley to support a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Site program from June 2025 to May 2028. The program will train approximately 30 undergraduate students, primarily from institutions with limited research opportunities, in mentored, hands-on independent research projects examining how biotic and abiotic stressors impact biological...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) provides $344,754 to the University of Wisconsin-Madison to support a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site program from 2024-2027. The program will train 30 undergraduate students, primarily from underrepresented groups or schools with limited research opportunities, in cellular and molecular biology research related to understanding how organisms adapt to environmental...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Biological Sciences (CFDA 47.074) program will provide $464,355 to the University of Kansas Center for Research Inc. over a period from June 1, 2025 to May 31, 2028. The funding will support a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Site program that will train 10 students per summer (2025-2027) in faculty-led research laboratories across the Departments of Molecular Biosciences, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, and...
This $477,292 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Biological Sciences (CFDA 47.074) program will support a Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Site focused on "Next Generation Plant Biology and Plant-Microbe Interactions" at the University of California, Riverside (UC Riverside). Over the 3-year award period from May 2025 to April 2028, the REU Site will train approximately 30 undergraduate students, primarily from schools with limited research...
The University of Chicago was awarded a $398,175 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Biological Infrastructure to operate an Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site focused on research in cell, molecular, and developmental biology from March 2021 through February 2024. As part of the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074), the REU site will promote progress in the biological sciences by providing undergraduate students research experience and enhancing...
This $393,283 National Science Foundation Biological Sciences project grant will support the Chicago Botanic Garden's Research Experiences for Undergraduates Site program from 2022 to 2025. The program will provide research experiences and professional development to 30 undergraduate students over three summers, with the goal of increasing careers in plant conservation. Students will conduct 10-week research internships at the Garden's Negaunee Institute for Plant Conservation Science and Action...
This $407,491 National Science Foundation project grant under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) funds the Johns Hopkins University to operate an Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site from 2022 through 2025. The REU site will provide research training to 30 undergraduate students over three summers, with 10 students participating each year, in molecular and imaging approaches to biological problems. Students will gain hands-on experience in faculty laboratories...