Project Grant 2509122
- This $150,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support Delaware State University's inclusive Research Experiences for Undergraduates site award from 2024 through 2027. The award will provide high-impact interdisciplinary summer research experiences in cellular and molecular biology to 30 undergraduate students, primarily from historically black colleges and universities and other institutions with limited research opportunities....
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $393,641 Project Grant under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program to Fayetteville State University (FSU), a Historically Black College and University (HBCU), to develop course-based undergraduate research experiences that enhance students' capacity in genetic engineering and computational biology. The key objectives are to: 1) Improve students' ability to conduct biological research using scientific methods; 2) Equip participants with skills to...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $396,492 Project Grant under the STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) program (CFDA 47.076) to Oakwood University, Inc., a historically Black Seventh-day Adventist private university, to support the development, implementation, and study of innovative approaches for improving the preparation and success of HBCU undergraduate students in STEM fields. The grant will fund the enhancement of two undergraduate biology laboratory...
- Delaware State University was awarded a $399,994 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) for the period of September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The grant funds the Targeted Infusion Project: Undergraduate Neuroscience Education to Engage Diverse Students in STEM and Prepare Them for Graduate School and STEM Careers. This project will provide leadership and ensure the vitality of the nation's science, technology, engineering and...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $500,000 to the University of Houston to implement an undergraduate research training program in biology and biochemistry. The project will engage cohorts of financially disadvantaged students, including those from underrepresented populations, in a two-semester capstone course to develop scientific and workforce skills, followed by research placements with mentors. The primary goals are...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Initiation Award of $300,000 to Bethune-Cookman University aims to evaluate the impact of pedagogical interventions involving active learning and computational thinking approaches on student success in undergraduate biology education. The award is funded under the NSF STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program, which supports initiatives to strengthen STEM education and workforce development. The project will develop and refine an intelligent online...
- This Project Grant award of $199,912.00 from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) supports a multi-faceted project aimed at improving learning outcomes and increasing passing rates in introductory biology courses at the recipient institution. The key activities include: Developing interactive 3D-printed learning materials to enhance conceptual understanding in introductory biology courses. Integrating project-based research experiences into newly created open...
- This $281,692 National Science Foundation project grant supports research and education activities at Delaware State University from July 2022 through June 2025. The grant is funded through the Integrative Activities program (CFDA 47.083), which enhances STEM competitiveness through capacity building, broadening participation, and developing critical infrastructure. Specifically, the university will determine how specific changes to the vesicular acetylcholine transporter alter acetylcholine...
- The National Science Foundation awarded Delaware State University $377,976 under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.070) to support a project providing training and partnership in data science for advancing biomolecular detection research. The three-year project will demonstrate integration of data science and machine learning approaches with spectroscopic measurements on carbohydrate biomolecules. Participating students will gain exposure to a...
- This $399,930 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will fund the "DataSmiths Initiative" at Johnson C. Smith University, a historically Black college and university located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The initiative aims to strengthen the integration of analytical and computational approaches in JCSU's STEM curriculum and prepare underserved undergraduate students for advanced STEM degrees and data-intensive careers. The...
This $393,501 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program supports curriculum development and workforce training initiatives at Delaware State University (DSU), a Historically Black College and University (HBCU). The key objectives of this 3-year project are to: 1) engage early-sequence biology students in research internships within the DSU Department of Biological Sciences, and 2) leverage a partnership with the Wistar Institute to adapt two biology courses - Biomedical Research Methods and Life Science Innovations - for the DSU curriculum. These activities aim to provide students with advanced technical skills, enhanced scientific communication abilities, expanded mentorship networks, and greater preparedness for STEM careers. The expected outcomes include best practices for implementing innovative, high-impact educational experiences that improve students' STEM workforce readiness.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $393.5k | 7/28/25 |