The Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $254,554 Project Grant under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to Dayhoff Labs, Inc. in Cambridge, MA. The grant, titled "HORIZYN: ADVANCED DEEP LEARNING FOR ENZYME DISCOVERY AND ANNOTATION", is funding research to advance deep learning capabilities for discovering and annotating enzymes. The project will run from February 18, 2025 to November 17, 2025. The Office of Science Financial Assistance...
The Department of Energy Office of Science (CFDA 81.049) awarded Mimetics, LLC a $177,801 Project Grant on February 12, 2024 to apply dynamical systems theory to improve the analysis of time series transcriptional data from bioproduction processes. The grant supports Mimetics' research focused on developing advanced data analytics methods to enhance the understanding of gene regulatory networks and cellular dynamics in biological production systems, contributing to advancements in energy...
Geometric Data Analytics Inc. received a $249,252 Project Grant award from the Department of Energy Office of Science on February 14, 2022 to develop cloud-based biological data preparation, tracking, and checking technologies for artificial intelligence applications. The grant was awarded under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA #81.049), which supports basic research to deliver scientific discoveries and tools that transform understanding of nature and advance U.S. energy...
The $249,416 Project Grant from the Department of Energy Office of Science, under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA #81.049), will fund research into new theories and ontologies for quantum mechanical cluster modeling of proteins and enzymes. The awardee, Q-Chem Inc. located in Pleasanton, California, will utilize the funding from February 22, 2021 through April 1, 2022 to develop computational software and technical reports related to modeling biochemical reactions at the...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) aims to develop a mechanism-informed AI platform on biological systems-of-systems to enable flexible and robust biomanufacturing systems. The $596,920 project, awarded to Northeastern University on September 1, 2025, with a completion date of August 31, 2030, will focus on two key research efforts: (1) creating a multi-scale probabilistic knowledge graph hybrid model to represent spatial-temporal...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences and the Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental and Transport Systems awarded a $240,000 Project Grant to the University of California Irvine (UC Irvine) under the NSF Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074). The grant supports collaborative research to develop unnatural cofactors that can be deployed as stronger-than-nature thermodynamic driving forces in biomanufacturing processes. This is...
The Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to Verinomics, Inc. in Hamden, CT under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049). The grant, awarded on February 12, 2024, will support the development of a transgene-free gene editing platform for bioenergy crops. This project aims to advance scientific understanding and innovative technologies aligned with DOE's mission of delivering scientific discoveries and tools to transform energy,...
This $100,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Biological Sciences (CFDA 47.074) program aims to accelerate protein engineering through the integration of cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) methods and advanced laboratory automation. The primary objectives are to develop new AI techniques tailored to the unique challenges of protein engineering, and to leverage these AI capabilities to guide the design and discovery of functional proteins with...
This Project Grant award of $233,332 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program will support collaborative research to accelerate protein engineering using evolution-guided generative AI and an automated biofoundry. The research aims to combine cutting-edge AI methods with advanced laboratory automation to greatly speed up the discovery of new proteins with enhanced properties, offering significant potential impact across...
The Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science has awarded a $199,459.00 Project Grant to Enexor Energy, LLC (doing business as Enexor Bioenergy LLC) under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049). The grant, awarded on July 22, 2024, supports the development of a modular biomass preprocessing system. This project aligns with the DOE Office of Science's mission to advance U.S. energy, economic, and national security priorities through transformative scientific...