The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, doing business as the Clinical Practices of the University of Pennsylvania, received a $330,000 Project Grant award from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant, awarded on March 1, 2025, supports an investigation into "Biological Strategies in Solving Challenges of CMCs: Gradient Chemical Doping, 3D Architecture, and Porosity Reduction". The research aims to maintain technological superiority for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force by advancing fundamental and applied scientific knowledge in areas such as materials science, aerospace systems, and directed energy. The project is expected to be completed by February 28, 2029. As a renowned private research university, the University of Pennsylvania has a long history of providing the federal government with cutting-edge research, technology development, and medical services through grants and contracts.
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