Project Grant 2524335
- This $200,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will strengthen undergraduate learning in molecular biology and cell biology at Regis University. The funding will be used to purchase critical laboratory equipment, including three thermocyclers, one qPCR machine, classroom sets of compound and stereo microscopes, and one confocal microscope. This equipment will enable an estimated 690 students and 12 faculty per year to conduct...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $194,036 to the University of the Southwest to enhance undergraduate biology laboratories and learning experiences. The funding will be used to secure critical laboratory equipment and instrumentation, including a spectrophotometer, PCR workstation, gel imaging system, human physiology teaching kit, laminar air flow system, biological safety cabinets, an autoclave, and microscopes. These...
- This $573,147 National Science Foundation Project Grant through the Integrative Activities program (CFDA 47.083) will fund the acquisition of a Zeiss LSM 900 confocal microscope with Airyscan for Queens College of the City University of New York's Core Facility for Imaging, Cell, and Molecular Biology. The microscope will enhance multidisciplinary research and training at the minority-serving institution by enabling new microscopy courses and outreach activities promoting STEM access for...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $199,914 to California State University-Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) to strengthen undergraduate learning in biophysics. The funding will be used to acquire advanced laboratory equipment, including an atomic force microscope, optical tweezers, laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy spectrometer, Raman spectrometer, and electrophoresis equipment. These instruments will be integrated into key...
- This federal Project Grant award of $551,957 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Integrative Activities program (CFDA 47.083) provides funding to the University of Scranton to acquire an Olympus Fluoview FV4000 inverted confocal microscope system. This microscope will be integrated into the university's upper-level biology courses and made accessible to faculty at other local universities to enhance research and training capabilities in multiple biological fields, including cellular...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Integrative Activities program (CFDA 47.083) provides $466,187 to the University of Portland (UP) to acquire a spinning-disk confocal microscope. The microscope will enable enhanced cell and molecular biology research and undergraduate teaching and training at UP and Lewis & Clark College. The award supports research programs investigating biological mechanisms such as developmental asymmetry, cardiac development, and the...
- 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 National Science Foundation Project Grant of $199,989 will fund Bloomfield College's interventions to improve academic performance among biology majors under the federal STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076). The two-year award beginning June 1, 2022 will support a week-long intensive biology summer enrichment program, peer coaching and tutoring, and course-based undergraduate research experiences for incoming first-year biology students. These services aim to ease the transition to college,...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $999,997 Project Grant under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to the Research Foundation of the City University of New York (RFCUNY) - Baruch College. This six-year project aims to increase STEM degree completion among low-income, high-achieving undergraduates with demonstrated financial need pursuing bachelor's degrees in mathematics at Baruch College. Over the project period, the funding will support scholarships for 12 students, as...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) Office of Integrative Activities awarded a $884,934 Project Grant to Vassar College to acquire a confocal microscope to enhance research and teaching in the New York Mid-Hudson Valley region, including at Marist College and the State University of New York at New Paltz. This high-resolution 3D imaging microscope will create new STEM research opportunities for undergraduates, especially those from underrepresented groups, by facilitating interdisciplinary...
This Project Grant award, funded by the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), will provide $196,873 to the Research Foundation of the City University of New York (RFCUNY) - Baruch College to enhance undergraduate education in the biological sciences. The funding will secure 49 networked digital compound microscopes that will be utilized by an estimated 1,400 biology students per year across multiple courses, including microbiology, genetics, animal behavior, and molecular/cellular biology. This project aims to enrich the learning experience for students by upgrading critical instructional equipment and enabling them to develop valuable microscopy skills. The award recipient, RFCUNY - Baruch College, is a non-profit organization that serves as the fiscal administrator for externally-funded programs at the City University of New York. The project will assess the impact of the funded equipment through student surveys and open-ended questions.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $196.9k | 8/18/25 |