The University of Florida was awarded a $128,542 three-year Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Earth Sciences under the Geosciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.050). The grant will support collaborative research to explore the dynamic interaction between pyrogenic carbon and extracellular enzymes and its impacts on organic matter cycling in fire-impacted environments. The research is expected to strengthen fundamental scientific understanding of the integrated...
This $631,062 federal Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) supports research by the University of Wisconsin-Madison to understand and reduce uncertainty in the E3SM land-atmosphere model's representation of how wildfires impact carbon, water, and energy cycles. The three-year project, running from September 2024 to February 2026, aims to advance scientific understanding and modeling capabilities related to the complex...
The Department of Energy awarded a $1,800,000 Project Grant under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) for the "FIREAID: AN UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH TRAINING PROGRAM TO DEVELOP TECHNOLOGIES TO FIGHT WILDLAND FIRE WITH ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND DEEP-LEARNING IN ALASKA" project. The award, effective December 1, 2024 through November 30, 2025, will support fundamental scientific research to advance U.S. energy,...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) in the amount of $999,603.00 will fund research on the effects of shifting temperate conifer forest vegetation regimes on above- and belowground carbon and nitrogen cycling. The award, effective September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2025, will be performed by the University of Wisconsin System, specifically the University of Wisconsin - Madison. This research aims to...
The federal Project Grant award of $450,987.00 was provided by the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to Florida State University (FSU) for the "DYGENAI: DYNAMIC GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR PREDICTION AND CONTROL OF HIGH-DIMENSIONAL NONLINEAR COMPLEX SYSTEMS" project. The award, effective September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2025, will support FSU's research to develop advanced dynamic generative artificial intelligence...
The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science has awarded a $900,000 Project Grant under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to the Florida Institute of Technology Inc. (Florida TECH), a private non-profit university in Melbourne, Florida. The grant, awarded on September 1, 2024, will support the "SPACE COAST RESCUE (RESILIENCE SOLUTIONS FOR CLIMATE, URBANIZATION, AND ENVIRONMENT)" project, which aims to advance U.S. energy, economic, and national...
This Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) provides $200,000.00 to Florida International University (FIU) to develop "SCALABLE SPACE-TIME MEMORY COUPLED AI-AGENT SIMULATORS FOR EMERGENT CONTROLLED DIVERGENCE". The award period runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025. This research aims to advance U.S. energy, economic, and national security priorities through transformative scientific discoveries in areas...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Geosciences Program (CFDA 47.050) provides $317,959 to Florida State University to conduct collaborative research on predictive understanding of wildfire spotting and smoke transport within the atmospheric boundary layer. The key objectives are to gain predictive understanding of the physical processes that drive rapid wildfire spread and associated smoke plume behavior. This research aims to guide more effective and safer...
This Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) provides $362,166.70 in funding to Florida State University to conduct research on the "Analysis of Nanosecond Pulse Delivery Modes on Chemical Reactions and Microbial Species in Gas-Liquid Plasma Reactors." The project aims to advance scientific understanding and technological capabilities in areas relevant to U.S. energy, economic, and national security priorities....
The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) awarded a $399,999 Project Grant to Florida State University (FSU) for the "FEDNEMO: PHYSICS-INFORMED AND ENERGY-AWARE FEDERATED LEARNING OF NEURAL MULTI-OPERATOR LEARNERS AS SCIENTIFIC FOUNDATION MODELS" project. The award period is from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025. FSU, through its Sponsored Research Administration Division, will conduct research to advance scientific understanding...