Project Grant 2445813
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $415,000 Project Grant under its STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) program to the University of Maine System (UMS) for a 4-year collaborative research project. This project aims to develop a semiconductor curriculum and learning framework for high school students using artificial intelligence, game modules, and hands-on experiences. Key components include creating game-based semiconductor learning modules, hosting in-person...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) STEM Education Program (CFDA 47.076) Project Grant award of $2,475,715 to The Johns Hopkins University supports the development of an innovative educational program to train graduate students in artificial intelligence (AI)-driven semiconductor materials and device research. The program aims to prepare a multidisciplinary workforce fluent in both the science underlying electronic device fabrication and the incorporation of AI/machine learning into the...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) project grant under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program provides $185,496 to the University of North Texas to engage approximately 500 high school students and 25 teachers from under-resourced communities in the design and application of AI-enabled microelectronics technologies. The goal is to develop a high school curriculum that integrates computer science and engineering using microelectronics and AI as the context, in order to prepare students...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a Project Grant under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program to the Indiana Institute of Technology, Inc. (Indiana TECH) to develop a semiconductor curriculum and learning framework for high school students. This $416,895 award, effective November 1, 2024, supports the creation of game-based semiconductor learning modules, in-person workshops, and industry field trips to help high school students, including those from diverse backgrounds, develop...
- This $611,908.00 Project Grant award, provided by the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), supports a collaborative research initiative to advance semiconductor industry workforce development through community-based STEM education. The project aims to cultivate interest and skills in semiconductor concepts and manufacturing processes among approximately 110 middle school students, 20 educators, and 16 family members across two states. Using tangible toolkits and...
- This Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources, CFDA 47.076) program provides $1,487,350 to the University of Florida to engage approximately 500 high school students and 25 teachers from under-resourced communities in integrated computer science and engineering education focused on microelectronics and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. The project aims to broaden access to these emerging STEM fields...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $2,000,000 to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) to support the "Las Vegas Scholars" program. The project aims to increase STEM degree completion among academically talented, low-income undergraduate students with demonstrated financial need. Over the award period from October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2031, the project will provide scholarships averaging $14,300 per...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) STEM Education grant (CFDA 47.076) in the amount of $399,954 awarded to the University of Missouri System aims to develop an innovative educational program that integrates extended reality (XR) and generative artificial intelligence (GAI) technology to enhance hands-on semiconductor fabrication training for undergraduate students. The key products and services to be delivered under this 3-year project include: (1) creating an immersive, learner-centered...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded Arizona State University a $500,000 Project Grant under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to revolutionize graduate education in semiconductor manufacturing. The 3-year grant will develop a virtual semiconductor manufacturing line and provide hands-on training for students, aiming to address the complexity of concepts in this field and the challenges of doubling the existing semiconductor workforce in response to the CHIPS and Science Act. Key...
- This $199,999 Project Grant was awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program. The grant supports the development and evaluation of an age-appropriate, career-driven AI educational program in smart manufacturing for 50 high-school students from underserved Alabama school districts. Key program components include: Creation of AI learning modules focused on the fused filament fabrication (FFF) additive manufacturing process, incorporating real-time...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $1,299,998 Project Grant under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) to develop an AI-driven career-inspiring experiential program for semiconductor education. The project aims to: 1) Enhance high school students' knowledge, skills, and interests in microelectronics and semiconductor fields; 2) Improve students' self-efficacy in learning electrical, computer engineering, and physical sciences; 3) Bridge the gap between education and professional development in related career pathways; and 4) Investigate factors impacting high school students' STEM and ICT career choices. Over the 4-year project period from August 2025 to July 2029, the program will train 96 college-bound high school students through curriculum development, immersive learning experiences, and industry engagement.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $1.3m | 7/18/25 |