This Project Grant award, totaling $450,000 and effective from January 1, 2025 through April 25, 2025, was provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Office of International Science and Engineering (OISE) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.079). The award establishes an International Research Experience for Students (IRES) site focused on energy sovereignty for indigenous peoples. The IRES program engages U.S. students, including those from indigenous and underrepresented...
This $450,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Office of International Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.079) will support an International Research Experiences for Students (IRES) program focused on perovskite-based photovoltaic (PV) technologies. The program aims to diversify participation in the PV field by networking students from Research 1, Hispanic Serving, Minority Serving, and Primarily Undergraduate Institutions for collaborative research with German...
This $395,896 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) supports research at Purdue University to develop the conceptual and algorithmic foundations for grid-responsive electrified transportation systems. The overarching goal is to enable monetization of the spatiotemporal flexibility in electric vehicle (EV) charging loads to provide valuable grid services, thereby accelerating the decarbonization of both transportation and...
This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Office of International Science and Engineering, CFDA 47.079, provides $119,867 to support collaborative research between U.S. and Kenyan institutions. The funding enables U.S. undergraduate engineering students from underrepresented groups to conduct community-engaged engineering research abroad from September 2022 to August 2025. Specifically, students from Purdue University and San Francisco State University will work with faculty...
This Project Grant award, totaling $482,970.00, was provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under its Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program. The award supports the development of a human-centered planning framework for electric vehicle public charging infrastructure. The research integrates human cognitive processes and social impacts into engineering models to ensure long-term community benefits from the expansion of public charging stations. Key activities...
This Project Grant award for $435,527 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Office of International Science and Engineering (OISE) program (CFDA 47.079) will provide U.S. students with an immersive international research experience focused on advancing hydrogen technologies for clean transportation. Over ten weeks each summer, students will work alongside Korean researchers at the Hydrogen Ship Technology Center at Pusan National University in South Korea. The students will contribute...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Cooperative Agreement award under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program provides $400,000 to Purdue University to develop an experiential learning curriculum and pipeline to upskill existing automotive technicians for maintaining and repairing electric vehicles (EVs). The project will: (1) understand existing EV training needs through co-design and surveys, (2) develop a multi-stage experiential learning approach using...
This $388,611 federal Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) will support a research project at Purdue University to explore the impact of global undergraduate experiences on engineers' career pathways and approaches to engineering work in an increasingly globalized world. The project will conduct a multiple-case study of three long-running global engineering programs, surveying alumni to compare global career outcomes and identify...
This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Office of International Science and Engineering funded the COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: IRES TRACK 1: INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH EXPERIENCE FOR STUDENTS IN BIG DATA APPLICATIONS IN ENERGY AND RELATED INFRASTRUCTURE program. The $112,851 award to North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University supported collaborative research and an international research experience for students in big data applications related to energy and...
This $191,687 National Science Foundation Office of International Science and Engineering grant supports an International Research Experiences for Students (IRES) program at Seoul National University in South Korea. The program aims to expose six U.S. undergraduate and graduate students per year over three years to interdisciplinary research on future mobility for sustainable and smart cities. Students will participate in an eight-week summer research experience exploring data analytics,...