The Department of Energy (DOE), through its Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121), awarded a $625,000 Project Grant to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) on August 1, 2024. The grant supports RPI's work on the DOE's FY24 Distinguished Early Career Program, which aims to advance nuclear energy science and technology in the United States. The grant will fund RPI's research, development, and demonstration initiatives focused on addressing technical,...
The federal Project Grant award for $1,000,000.00, titled "AI-EMPOWERED HIGH-RESOLUTION MULTIMODAL IMAGING OF MICROBES UNDER EXTREME CONDITIONS", was provided by the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049). The award, granted to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) with a performance period from Feb 1, 2025 to Jan 31, 2026, will support advanced research and development of AI-powered, high-resolution multimodal imaging techniques for...
This Project Grant award for $850,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121). The award was granted to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), a private research university located in Troy, New York, to conduct comprehensive research, development, and demonstration initiatives to advance nuclear energy science and technology. The funding will support RPI's efforts to...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command, under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431), provides $180,299.33 to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) to investigate the influence of the cavity vacuum electromagnetic field on superconductivity. The award period runs from September 20, 2024 to September 19, 2027. RPI, a private research university, will leverage its expertise in advanced...
This federal Project Grant award of $252,500.00 from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) under the NRC Scholarship and Fellowship Program (CFDA 77.008) is intended to enable the growth of the nuclear engineering undergraduate scholarship program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI). The award, with a performance period from June 14, 2024 to June 13, 2027, will support RPI's efforts to expand and strengthen its nuclear engineering education and training initiatives. As a leading...
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute will provide nuclear energy research services through a $340,000 cooperative agreement award from the Department of Energy Office of Nuclear Energy. The award period is from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The funding supports Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's participation in the Nuclear Energy University Programs consolidated under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA #81.121). This program promotes resolving...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) provides $499,943 to The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to develop a human bone-marrow model for studies on the biological response network impacts of low-dose and low-dose-rate radiation exposures. The grant supports fundamental scientific research aimed at advancing U.S. energy, economic, and national security priorities through transformative...
The federal Project Grant award DESC0025425 for $807,156.00, titled "THESEUS: A COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION MODEL", was provided by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) and awarded to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) on September 1, 2024. The grant supports fundamental scientific research to advance U.S. energy, economic, and national security priorities through transformative scientific discoveries. The award funds...
This $120,000 Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Defense, under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431), to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) on January 21, 2025. The grant supports RPI's research into sample-efficient image classification and object detection with provable guarantees, with a performance period ending on January 20, 2028. This work aims to advance fundamental knowledge in areas such as artificial intelligence, computer vision, and materials...
The U.S. Department of the Navy, Naval Sea Systems Command awarded a $155,000 Project Grant under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The grant, awarded on April 1, 2025, with a performance period ending March 31, 2026, supports research and development of GENAI ENHANCED TRANSFORMATION capabilities. As a prominent research university in STEM fields, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute will leverage its expertise in areas such as...