This $219,952 Project Grant, awarded by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800), supports research on "Multifractal Mechanics of Field-Coupled Materials and Structures" at Florida A&M University (FAMU). The grant, active from January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2027, focuses on advancing scientific understanding and technological capabilities in areas critical to national defense, such as materials science,...
This federal Project Grant award, valued at $2,229,065.00, was provided by the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to Florida A&M University (FAMU) on October 1, 2023. The grant supports the development of "graph-based stochastic learning to build physics-informed AI for discovering defect mechanisms in powder-based fabrication." FAMU has subcontracted portions of the work to HP Inc. and The Pennsylvania State...
Under a $427,500.00 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Army Research Development and Engineering Command, Florida A&M University (FAMU) will conduct research on the use of preceramic polymer grafted nanoparticles for ceramic green body templating. This project, funded through the Department of Defense's Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431), seeks to develop new materials processing techniques with potential applications in defense technologies. As an 1890 Land-Grant...
This federal Project Grant award from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) provides $231,513.00 to Florida A&M University (FAMU) for a 3-year research project titled "Quantum-Based Homogenized Multiscale Simulation of Turbulent Flows." The project aims to advance scientific understanding and technological capabilities in the area of quantum computing and computational fluid dynamics, which are critical to...
This Project Grant award of $120,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of the Army Materiel Command's Basic Scientific Research Program (CFDA 12.431) to Florida A&M University (FAMU) on March 1, 2025. The funding supports a 3-year research project titled "Dynamic Covalent Nanostructured Hydrogels with pH and Temperature Responsiveness". This basic research effort aims to expand scientific knowledge and develop innovative capabilities in materials science, engineering, and...
This Project Grant award of $997,544.00 from the Department of Defense's Office of the Secretary of Defense (9700|97AD-A) supports research at Florida A & M University (FAMU) on "Lignin and CO2-Based Multi-Functional Polymers: From High Tech Applications to Sustainability" under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630). The project will run from April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2029. FAMU, a Historically Black College and University...
This $749,667 Project Grant award from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) supports research "Towards In-Space Manufacturing of Engineered Living Materials" at Florida A&M University. The award has a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027. The project involves sub-awards to Florida State University and the University of Rochester to collaborate on this research. Key details about the products...
This federal Project Grant award of $799,977 was provided by the Office of the Secretary of Defense under the Department of Defense's Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630). The grant supports the acquisition of a super resolution resonant confocal imaging system for defense-applicable extreme biohybrid materials research and education at Florida A&M University (FAMU). The award, granted on August 26, 2024, will enable FAMU's Division of...
Florida A&M University (FAMU) was awarded a $799,795 Project Grant from the Office of the Secretary of Defense through the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 12.630). The award period is from July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2027 to support basic, applied, or advanced research in mathematical, physical, engineering, environmental, and life sciences fields contributing to Department of Defense technology missions. As the prime...
The Office of the Secretary of Defense awarded Florida A&M University a $800,000 Project Grant under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630). The four-year grant will support research into the structure dynamics and rheology of preceramic polymer hairy nanoparticles from May 2023 through May 2027. The Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program aims to fund basic, applied, or advanced research with potential to...