Project Grant 2417875

Award Date 1/1/25
Completion Date 12/31/27
Dollars Obligated $400K
Federal Grant Program
47.070
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Columbia, MO 65211, USA
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  • Creating two new courses that integrate advanced cyberinfrastructure resources, such as FABRIC and CloudLab, to enhance students' ability to utilize high-performance computing, containerization, and big data management for neuroscience research and applications
  • Incorporating experiential learning and assessments of cyberinfrastructure-based learning into existing neuroscience courses to improve workforce preparedness and interdisciplinary outcomes
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  • Conducting outreach activities to expose high school students and underrepresented/rural communities to basic neuroscience software tools and promote participation in the graduate certificate program

The project will leverage the University of Missouri System's expertise across disciplines such as healthcare, engineering, and social sciences to deliver these innovative educational and training initiatives.

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