Project Grant G17AP00064

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) provides $2,000 to fund a 2-day workshop focused on the Materials Genome Initiative (MGI). The workshop will bring together MGI grantees and program managers from various federal agencies, including the NSF, Department of Energy, Department of Defense, and National Institute of Standards and Technology. The goal is to assess the current...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) provides $149,951 in funding to Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) to organize a series of 24 hands-on workshops over 2 years. The workshops will train emerging researchers on utilizing the National AI Research Resource (NAIRR) to develop AI applications in three critical domains: cybersecurity, edge AI, and autonomous driving. The goal is to...

This $203,240 federal Project Grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under the Science Mission Directorate (CFDA 43.001) will fund a series of virtual and in-person planetary data training workshops over a 24-month period from July 2024 through June 2026. The workshops will be hosted by four institutions and held at two national meetings per year, focused on topics such as planetary data management, geographic information systems, image processing, and stereo...

This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Department of State's Bureau of International Organization Affairs under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040), will contribute $119,200.00 to the organization of a three-day workshop in Geneva, Switzerland in Fall 2025. The workshop will bring together representatives from youth organizations and Geneva-based stakeholders to share experiences and mobilize youth action for climate change. This award supports the achievement of U.S....

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) provides $258,469 to Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) to host a workshop on "Designing Accountable Software Systems". The workshop aims to assess the current state of research under the NSF's Designing Accountable Software Systems (DASS) program and explore the emergence of DASS-related issues in fields such as cyber-physical systems...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.070) provides $137,071 to support the EXPANDAI Leadership Workshop (EXAIL) in Pittsburgh, PA in October 2024. The EXAIL workshop is the first program-wide principal investigator meeting for the NSF EXPANDAI program, which supports minority-serving institutions in building new capacity in AI research and education. The workshop aims to...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $169,252 Project Grant to the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) to organize and execute the 2024 National Robotics Initiative (NRI)/Foundational Research in Robotics (FRR) Principal Investigator (PI) Meeting. The meeting will convene investigators of active NSF FRR and NRI program awards for the ninth time since these programs began in 2011 and 2020 respectively. Taking place April 28-30, 2024 in Baltimore, Maryland, the meeting will...

This Project Grant award of $163,906.00 from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development program (CFDA 45.163) will fund two one-week workshops hosted by the New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) in July 2025. The workshops, titled "LAND AS ARCHIVE: NATURAL AND HUMAN HISTORIES OF THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN," will convene 20 participants from the humanities fields each session to develop analytical and practical skills in...

This Project Grant award of $100,000 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Office of Integrative Activities (CFDA 47.083) supports a project led by Bryn Mawr College to develop recommendations for enhancing research development support at primarily undergraduate institutions (PUIs). The project will convene a series of regional workshops involving approximately 16 PUI representatives per workshop to examine the unique challenges and strengths of research development functions at PUIs....

This $100,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) will support a unique workshop, "BRICCS-RDM: Exploring Research Data Management Practices in Cyberinfrastructure," to be held from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025. The workshop aims to identify strategies to ensure equitable access to research cyberinfrastructure (CI) and address the complex data management challenges faced by...