The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded Curtin University in Australia a $338,311 project grant under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to conduct a three-year basic research project on bacterial bio-sintering of sand grains. This research could lead to novel material fabrication techniques for high-speed aerospace applications. The grant was awarded on December 29, 2023 and has an ultimate completion date of December 28, 2026. As a leading educational institution, Curtin University contributes to maintaining technological superiority and preventing technological surprises for U.S. defense and civilian agencies through its specialized research and analysis services.
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