This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) program (CFDA 47.076) provides $350,000 to support a 3-year Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site hosted by Old Dominion University (ODU) in partnership with Jefferson Lab. The REU site will provide 10 undergraduate students per summer with 10 weeks of research experience in accelerator and nuclear physics. The students will be housed at Jefferson Lab...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $298,419 Project Grant to Texas A & M University from the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to support advances in high energy nuclear physics research from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. Under this award, Texas A & M University will conduct research and experiments to further understanding of major problems in nuclear physics and strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise in this field. The university will...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $447,698 Project Grant to Texas A&M University under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) for a Research Experiences for Undergraduates Site titled "Fostering Inclusive Excellence at the Texas A&M Cyclotron Institute." The grant period is from March 1, 2021 to February 28, 2025. Through this funding, Texas A&M University will support undergraduate research experiences at the Texas A&M Cyclotron Institute,...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program supports an REU (Research Experiences for Undergraduates) site in physics at the University of South Carolina. The $204,017 award, effective September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2027, engages 10 undergraduate students per year for 10 weeks in various physics research projects, including particle, nuclear, condensed matter, theoretical and computational physics. The...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) provides $301,810 to Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas to support the mentoring of undergraduate students as researchers and preparing them for graduate school and/or industry. Through this 3-year award, 2-3 undergraduate students per summer will work onsite at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility to assist in hardware and software projects for ongoing...
This $464,339 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Division of Physics supports the Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Site program at Lehigh University. The 3-year award, effective May 1, 2025, provides 10 undergraduate students per summer the opportunity to participate in 10 weeks of research across a diverse range of physics fields, including string theory, nuclear physics, astrophysics, condensed matter physics, optics, and biophysics. The...
This $199,984 federal Project Grant award from the Department of Energy (DOE) under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121) supports the University Reactor Sharing and Outreach (RS&O) initiative at Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (Tees). The award will fund activities to: (1) strengthen nuclear science and engineering instruction at colleges and universities without research reactors; (2) increase collaboration on nuclear research and...
This $464,991 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Division of Chemistry (CFDA 47.049 - Mathematical and Physical Sciences) supports a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Site program at Texas A&M University from 2025-2027. The program will train 9-10 students per summer for 10 weeks, engaging them in independent research projects focused on sustainable chemical solutions to replace hydrocarbon feedstock in the Gulf Coast region. Students will collaborate with...
This federal Project Grant award, totaling $223,040.00, was provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.049) and is focused on supporting the annual National Nuclear Physics Summer School. The grant aims to acquaint advanced graduate students and beginning postdoctoral researchers with the forefront issues and experimental/theoretical methods in the field of nuclear physics. It will fund the school's operations,...
This Project Grant award, provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), supports the renewal of a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site in physics at Oklahoma State University. The $372,192 award will allow 8-10 undergraduate students to conduct 10 weeks of summer research at Oklahoma State University across various physics disciplines, including atomic physics, computational physics, high-energy physics,...