This $285,504 EAGER award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program supports a two-year research project to measure the impact of university innovation facilities on real estate markets and R&D space supply and demand across the top 100 U.S. metropolitan areas. The project aims to collect and analyze data on four key outcome variables: R&D space demand, R&D space supply, business establishment clustering, and...
This $550,000 award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program supports the development of a hybrid, scalable data management system to improve access to scientific knowledge in data science. The project aims to create an intelligent, user-friendly interface that can extract, organize, and provide deep access to relevant concepts from peer-reviewed scientific literature. Key objectives include: Building a comprehensive knowledge...
This $265,102 federal Project Grant award was provided by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program. The goal of the research is to build empirically informed models to better understand the causes behind the declining rate of scientific innovation and identify solutions to foster more scientific breakthroughs. The award supports a novel mixed-method approach that combines agent-based simulation modeling with empirical analysis of the...
This $1,168,047 Cooperative Agreement award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program aims to develop a deeper understanding of the complex problems and needs that drive technology innovation. The project involves: Collecting comprehensive datasets on technical problems, solutions, and organizations across three selected domains; 2) Applying AI/machine learning techniques to analyze this data and identify predictive...
This $299,991 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program will advance research on how increased public investments in translational science and emerging technologies impact global supply chains, economic competitiveness, and network effects. The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), a prominent non-profit policy research organization, will leverage a range of traditional and novel...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded Hyperion Technologies LLC a $299,386 EAGER Project Grant under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program. The project, titled "Innovation Impact Framework (IIF): Advancing the Understanding of Societal and Economic Benefits of Regional Technology Transfer Initiatives," aims to enhance the understanding of how regional technology transfer initiatives contribute to societal and economic benefits. The project...
This $300,000 EAGER grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program will support research on the impact of innovation ecosystem acceleration training programs. The project aims to empirically analyze how regional stakeholders undertake innovation ecosystem analyses, engage ecosystem partners, and select innovation interventions. Specifically, the research will leverage an NSF Regional Innovation Engines (RIE) program...
This $7,993,116 Cooperative Agreement award from the National Science Foundation's Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program supports a 5-year research program at Northwestern University and its partners to establish a systematic, quantitative foundation for measuring, understanding, predicting, and accelerating technology outcomes. The research program aims to create a data pipeline linking research funding to marketplace outcomes, and develop predictive and causal models...
This $400,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under its Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program will support the EPIIC: Excellence in Partnership with Industry, Academia, and New Discoveries (EXPAND) consortium of five private universities located across the industrialized northern U.S. The project aims to build strong and sustainable external partnerships in engineering and computer science, focusing on emerging technologies. The key...
This $299,139 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program funds research to evaluate the impact of accelerated government R&D funding for small technology businesses. The research uses data on federal R&D funding, commercialization, finance, and procurement outcomes, as well as empirical modeling and interviews, to identify policy levers for enhancing public programs that finance innovation. The...