This Project Grant award, valued at $257,591, was provided by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Division of Mathematical Sciences under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) federal grant program. The award supports a collaborative research project between the University of California-Riverside and the University of Notre Dame to develop data-driven, multi-scale mathematical and computational models for investigating the critical signaling pathways and biophysical mechanisms...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $100,000 CAREER grant under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) to the Regents of the University of California at Riverside (UC Riverside) to develop a multiscale mathematical model for understanding the mechanisms underlying cell morphogenesis and tissue development in plant leaves. The 5-year project aims to improve understanding of the general principles that govern cell shape formation and tissue growth, using the interdigitated...
This $253,154 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) supports research at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) to elucidate the physical mechanisms governing how avian embryos control their dynamic geometry during the critical developmental stage of gastrulation. The principal investigator will leverage advanced cell-level data and develop mathematical models to understand how the collective behaviors...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences Program (CFDA 47.049) provides $149,926 to the University of California, San Diego (UC San Diego) to develop a comprehensive physical framework for understanding how avian embryos control their dynamic geometry during the critical developmental stage of gastrulation. The research aims to elucidate the fundamental cell behaviors and mechanical forces that shape the self-organized...
This federal Project Grant award of $327,019 from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859) supports research at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) to develop innovative conceptual, theoretical, and computational tools to detect coherent patterns in complex nonlinear biological systems and devise mechanistic biophysical models to predict and explain these patterns. The overarching aim is to elucidate how...
The Regents of the University of California at Riverside received a $1.56M Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Integrative Organismal Systems. The award is part of the NSF's Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) and will fund research from September 2021 through August 2025 to decipher the robustness mechanisms of the stem promoting transcription factor gradient. The Biological Sciences program aims to advance the field and strengthen the national...
This federal Project Grant award of $116,354, provided by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Division of Mathematical Sciences under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), supports collaborative research to develop a mathematical theory for the biological concept of modularity. The research aims to define modular structures in biological systems, such as gene regulatory networks underlying salamander limb regeneration and hormone regulation in plants, in a...
This $116,105 federal Project Grant award, provided by the National Science Foundation's Division of Mathematical Sciences under CFDA 47.049 Mathematical and Physical Sciences program, supports a collaborative research project between the University of California-San Diego, Xavier University of Louisiana, and the University of California-Irvine. The project aims to develop mathematical models that bridge the evolutionary dynamics of mutant cell growth in the blood between mouse and human...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program provides $200,812 to the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) for a collaborative research project on using mathematics to study the evolution of mutant cells in the human hematopoietic (blood) system. The project, which involves researchers from UCSD, Xavier University of Louisiana, and the University of California, Irvine, aims to develop mathematical models...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a 5-year, $189,517 CAREER grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program to the University of California Irvine (UC Irvine). This project will develop key theoretical foundations for analyzing imaging data of gene expression, including mathematical models and machine-learning approaches to enable new biological and biomedical insights. The research aims to generalize connections between stochastic reaction-diffusion models...