This $295,000 Project Grant award, funded by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070), aims to train the future research workforce to develop and use AI-based cloud cybersecurity solutions that are fair, ethical, and unbiased. The key products and services to be delivered under this 3-year award, which begins on August 1, 2024, include: Developing and integrating seven advanced experiential learning modules, referred to...
This three-year, $359,828 project grant from the National Science Foundation Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070), supports the development of the CyberConstruction (CYCON) educational and community engagement platform at the University of Idaho. The CYCON platform contains four training and educational components to strengthen construction research data literacy and digital fluency in artificial...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to enable the convergence of public, private, and education sectors to prepare learners for the cybersecurity convergence workforce. The $650,000 award, granted on September 15, 2024 with a completion date of August 31, 2027, will develop educational and training materials in the form of virtual lab libraries for operational technology (OT)/industrial control systems (ICS) and IT...
This $150,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) to North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University aims to train a diverse research workforce to develop and use fair, ethical, and unbiased AI-based cybersecurity solutions for cloud computing infrastructure. The project will develop and integrate seven advanced experiential learning modules, referred to as AI4SecureCI, into...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $120,000 Project Grant to Mississippi State University through the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070). The grant, titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: CYBERTRAINING: PILOT: POWERCYBER: COMPUTATIONAL TRAINING FOR POWER ENGINEERING RESEARCHERS," aims to address the underutilization of advanced cyberinfrastructure in the power engineering domain. The primary objectives of this 2-year project are to: a)...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $300,000 Project Grant titled "CYBERTRAINING: PILOT: LEADING THE WAY TO EFFECTIVE CI USE (CI PATHWAYS)" under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.070). The grant, awarded to the University of Illinois, aims to help researchers effectively use advanced cyberinfrastructure (CI) tools in their scientific work through a structured, cohort-based training program. The project addresses...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $120,036 Project Grant under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program to North Dakota State University (NDSU) and the University of Washington Tacoma. The purpose of this 2-year collaborative research project is to develop tailored curriculum modules and scalable pathways to provide comprehensive cybersecurity and privacy education for criminal justice professionals across the United States. The goal is to equip these...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) aims to develop a cybersecurity training program focused on large language models (LLMs) and their integration into advanced cyberinfrastructure (CI) systems. The $250,000 award to The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) will fund the creation of 8 core training modules to prepare undergraduate and graduate students nationwide to identify,...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program Project Grant award of $299,897 to Lamar University aims to develop an interdisciplinary cybersecurity education program to support the workforce needs of critical energy and chemical infrastructure. The project will generate knowledge- and practice-oriented content for integration into chemical engineering, computer science, and criminal justice curriculums. Key activities include developing a...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) provides $150,000 to the University of South Florida to develop a cyberinfrastructure-based platform for experiential learning in quantum computing and cybersecurity. The project includes designing and implementing new interdisciplinary learning modules, integrating them into existing courses, and delivering faculty development workshops and a...