This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Integrative Activities program (CFDA 47.083) will establish a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site at Mississippi State University focused on cybersecurity in emerging technologies. The $183,649 award, effective April 1, 2025 through March 31, 2028, will allow the university to host 10 undergraduate students each summer for a 10-week research program. Students will work on projects addressing real-world cybersecurity...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a Project Grant totaling $248,011 to Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.070) with a start date of March 1, 2024 and an end date of February 28, 2029. The award supports research to develop technologies that can secure electronic computing hardware against sophisticated physical attacks along the microelectronics supply chain. The key focus areas...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a Project Grant of $450,292 to Oakland University (OU) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.070). This 3-year grant will support OU's Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site in cybersecurity and artificial intelligence, titled "UNCORE-CYBERAI". The project will engage 30 undergraduate students, many from underrepresented groups and institutions with limited STEM...
This Project Grant award of $165,990 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program supports the "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: REU SITE: TRUST: TRAINING RESEARCH FOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS IN SECURE AND TRUSTED SYSTEMS" project. Over 3 years, the award will provide hands-on research training for 9 undergraduate students per year at Wright State University, the Air Force Institute of Technology, and the University of Kansas. The program aims to...
The University of South Florida received a $287,406 project grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Computer and Network Systems under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070). The award will support research from April 2021 through March 2024 toward developing age-aware continuous authentication on personal computing devices. The Computer and Information Science and Engineering program aims to advance computing and communications research...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program provides $347,792 to the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) from March 1, 2025 to February 28, 2030. The award aims to develop an end-to-end framework for secure, fine-grained design-for-security primitives in embedded hardware. This research will enhance the effectiveness of hardware-assisted security solutions, leading to lightweight and robust...
This two-year, $382,760 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Computer and Information Science and Engineering program aims to develop new cybersecurity research activities and incorporate them into existing courses at Nova Southeastern University. Specifically, the university will create at least six in-person and online cybersecurity research modules focused on improving safety and security of critical systems and data. It will integrate these modules into six computing and...
The University of Florida was awarded a $305,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) to develop tools and methods for information flow validation in system-on-chip designs. The three-year award running from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025 will support research to create a scientific foundation and comprehensive automated framework of integrated tools to systematically address challenges in...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $459,033 Project Grant under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program to Tennessee Technological University (Tennessee Tech). The 3-year grant will fund a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site focused on cybersecurity solutions leveraging artificial intelligence for smart systems. The REU program will provide training to 30 undergraduate students in research areas including cryptography, deep learning,...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $456,613 Project Grant under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program to Temple University. The grant will fund a 3-year undergraduate research program, titled "REU SITE: HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING (HPC) TOOLS, TECHNIQUES, AND RESEARCH ACROSS THE PHYSICAL SCIENCES", that provides 10 students per year from two-year colleges, liberal arts colleges, and historically black colleges and universities with research...