The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) awarded a $274,995.04 project grant to Florida International University (FIU) under the DoD Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431). The grant, titled "MESH: Multi-Channel Embedded Sensing and Communication with Reduced Hardware for Spectrum Enhancement," will support foundational and applied research across diverse scientific and technical domains critical to national security. The research aims to advance fundamental knowledge in areas...
Florida International University was awarded an $800,000 project grant from the Office of the Secretary of Defense to support basic, applied, and advanced research in science and engineering fields with potential to contribute to Department of Defense technology missions. The grant was awarded on June 1, 2023 under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 12.630) and will run through May 31, 2027. Through this funding, Florida International...
This $798,818 federal Project Grant award, issued by the Department of Defense under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630), will fund research at Florida International University (FIU) to characterize a testbed for mmWave communication and remote sensing systems. The award period runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025. FIU, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and one of the largest minority-serving universities, has extensive expertise in...
Florida International University was awarded a $393,616 Project Grant from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant will fund development of sub-terahertz and terahertz network analyzer modules for research on 6G communications and remote sensing from April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024. The Defense Research Sciences Program aims to maintain U.S. technological superiority in scientific areas...
The Office of the Secretary of Defense awarded a $493,320 Project Grant to Florida International University under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630). The grant will support basic, applied, or advanced research in mathematical, physical, engineering, environmental, and life sciences from August 1, 2022 to July 31, 2023. Specifically, the funding will facilitate research with good long-term potential to contribute technologies for...
This $999,232 federal Project Grant award from the Department of Defense's Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630) supports environmental finance and risk analysis research at Florida International University (FIU) over a 4-year period from April 2025 to April 2029. The university will leverage its expertise in environmental studies, marine biology, and specialized research facilities like the Aquarius underwater laboratory to deliver innovative...
This $799,994 federal Project Grant was awarded on August 26, 2024 by the Department of Defense through the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630) to Florida International University (FIU). The grant will fund the development of an X-ray diffraction system for materials characterization at extreme environments over a 1-year performance period ending on August 25, 2025. FIU, designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution and one of the largest...
Florida International University was awarded a $799,514 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 grant will fund research from July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2027 on suprastructural interactions in metamaterial plasmonic systems for light-matter enhancement. Specifically, the university will conduct basic, applied, or advanced scientific research with potential...
This Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the Department of Defense under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630), provides $266,900.00 to Florida International University (FIU) to conduct research on landscape patterns and gradients in marl prairies and sloughs. The project, which runs from September 3, 2024, to September 2, 2026, aims to advance scientific understanding of these unique wetland ecosystems. As a Hispanic-Serving Institution...
Florida International University (FIU) received a $130,938 project grant award from the Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command to support basic scientific research from February 1, 2021 through January 31, 2022. The grant was awarded under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431), which provides funding to conduct basic research that has the potential to improve Army programs and operations. Specifically, the grant will support FIU's...