Project Grant 350004546

This $328,407 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program aims to "Develop a Diverse STEM Workforce through Experiential Learning Opportunities and Immersive Internships." The project, run by the University of Hawaii at Manoa, will introduce STEM students to emerging technologies like data science, AI, and machine learning through a three-tiered program of presentations, site visits, 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,...

This three-year, $392,542 National Science Foundation Engineering Education and Centers project grant funds the Injury Science Research Experiences for Undergraduates site at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia's Center for Injury Research and Prevention. The site immerses eight interns annually in a 10-week program of mentored research, professional development, and graduate school preparation focused on leading injury risks to children such as traffic crashes, sports-related injury, and...

This $372,630 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) will fund the Princeton Neuroscience Institute Summer Internship Program from March 2022 through February 2025. The program will provide research training and professional development to 30 undergraduate students over three summers. Specifically, it will support independent research projects, coding and statistics workshops, seminars on careers in neuroscience, and opportunities to...

The National Science Foundation awarded a $222,380 Project Grant to The University Corporation under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to develop and evaluate a transitional undergraduate research experience model at California State University Northridge. The project aims to enhance access to STEM careers by facilitating the transition from course-based to internship-based undergraduate research. Key deliverables include developing two-semester bridge courses incorporating short...

This $200,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program aims to prepare undergraduate students at Georgia Gwinnett College, a Hispanic-Serving Institution, for careers in the software engineering industry. The key products and services to be delivered through this 3-year project include: Offering paid, project-based internships that provide software development students with hands-on training, mentorship, and opportunities to work on...

This $467,321 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) will provide 10 undergraduate students per summer with meaningful research experiences in health informatics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) over a 3-year period. The REU (Research Experiences for Undergraduates) program, titled "Program for Access to Training in Health Informatics" (REU-PATHI), will engage...

This three-year, $173,093 Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Site grant, awarded by the National Science Foundation's Integrative Activities (CFDA 47.083) program, will support Clemson University in hosting nine undergraduate students annually for a 10-week research program. The REU Site, titled "Human-Centered Operations Research and Engineering (H-CORE)," will engage students from diverse disciplinary backgrounds in interdisciplinary research at the intersection of humans,...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $299,851 and funded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) through the Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach program (CFDA 11.620), aims to strengthen and diversify the pipeline of students entering computer science and information systems education and the workforce in the National Capital Region. The project, in partnership with George Mason University, Trinity Washington University, the Advanced...

This $374,493 National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award, funded under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program, will support a three-year Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site at the College of Staten Island, City University of New York. The REU site will recruit 9 undergraduate students each summer for a 10-week research experience focused on computational methods in high performance computing and their applications to computational...