This federal Project Grant award for $203,483 was issued by the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to the University of Southern California (USC). The award will fund research to expand the frontiers of decision making under uncertainty from October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2027. USC, a leading private research university, will leverage its expertise across engineering, health sciences, computer science, and other domains to...
The University of Southern California (USC) received a $4,107,072 Project Grant award from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) under the Environmental Health (CFDA 93.113) federal grant program. The grant, awarded on September 17, 2024, will fund the "CLIMATE-RELATED EXPOSURES, ADAPTATION, AND HEALTH EQUITY (CLIMA) CENTER" project. The center aims to build a transdisciplinary research community and infrastructure to advance solution-oriented climate...
The University of Southern California (USC) was awarded a $160,000 Project Grant by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Earthquake State Assistance program (CFDA 97.082). The grant is for the period of August 1, 2023 to January 31, 2025, and will support USC's work on the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP). Through this funding, USC will provide research, analytical, and technical assistance services to FEMA to further NEHRP's mission of addressing...
This federal Project Grant award of $190,000.00 was provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP) Earthquake State Assistance program (CFDA 97.082). The award to the University of Southern California (USC) will support comprehensive earthquake preparedness and risk reduction efforts in the Los Angeles region over the project period from September 1, 2024 to February 28, 2026. The grant funding will enable USC to conduct...
This $219,807 federal Project Grant, awarded by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) under the Occupational Safety and Health Program (CFDA 93.262), supports a research project titled "REDESIGNING EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT CLINICIAN SHIFT SCHEDULING TO IMPROVE WELL-BEING AND PATIENT OUTCOMES (EDSHIFT)". The project, conducted by Clemson University, aims to recognize new occupational hazards, define the magnitude of workplace health problems, and evaluate the...
The University of Southern California was awarded a $188,975 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Social and Economic Science under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.075). The grant will fund collaborative research on "Honest and Robust Inference with High Dimensional Data" from July 1, 2021 through March 31, 2024. The Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program aims to support basic research and education in...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $550,781 Project Grant to the University of Southern California under the Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.041) to advance disease modeling for healthcare decision making from April 1, 2023 through March 31, 2028. The award will support developing a unified theoretical framework to incorporate individual-level disease simulations and compartmental models, with the goal of optimizing these approaches for single and repeated decision contexts...
This federal Project Grant award in the amount of $206,967.00 was provided by the U.S. Army Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM), under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431), to the University of Southern California (USC) on September 30, 2024. The purpose of this new start grant, titled "Conditional Generative Algorithms for Data Assimilation", is to provide incremental funding of $87,500.00 to continue grant performance, which has a targeted...
The Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $1,049,159 Project Grant under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to the University of Southern California (USC) on September 1, 2024. The grant supports a 12-month project focused on "Flexible Brain-Inspired Hybrid Analog-Spiking Neuronal Network Computation in Energy Efficient Neuromorphic Hardware." The project aims to advance research on energy-efficient neuromorphic computing by developing...
This Project Grant award of $258,598 from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), under the Occupational Safety and Health Program (CFDA 93.262), supports research by Mississippi State University to assess cognitive factors for construction workers using an integrated approach of virtual reality, wearable devices, and data analytics. The goal is to advance human-robot collaboration in the construction industry. The award has a project period from September 30, 2024...