This $3,000,000 Project Grant was awarded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) to the University of Hawaii at Manoa. The grant is intended to support research that models changing climate threats and provides information for planning climate adaptation pathways in pursuit of climate-resilient development. The research will be conducted at the University of Hawaii from February 1, 2025 through July 15, 2025. The grant aims...
The University of Hawaii was awarded a $2,890,000 Project Grant from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) to support the "RISE-UP: Resilient Innovative Sustainable Economies via University Partnerships" initiative. This federal grant award will fund research and development activities focused on building resilient and sustainable regional economies through collaborative partnerships between the university and local...
The University of Hawaii at Manoa was awarded a $4,500,000 Project Grant from the Department of the Navy's Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). The grant, which runs from March 1, 2025 to February 28, 2028, will support the "Hawaii Initiative for Advanced Materials and Manufacturing 2024" research project. This federal grant award enables the university to conduct fundamental and applied research across a range of...
This federal Project Grant award of $4,500,000.00 was provided by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research (CFDA 12.300) program. The grant supports advanced manufacturing technologies and advanced materials characterization research to be conducted by the University of Hawaii at Manoa over a 2-year period from June 1, 2025 to May 31, 2027. The research aims to advance naval capabilities, enhance technological understanding, and develop innovative...
The University of Hawaii received a $296,385 Project Grant award from the Office of Naval Research (CFDA 12.300 - Basic and Applied Scientific Research) to conduct research on "TAKING HYPERSPECTRAL DATA INVERSION AND ASSIMILATION TO A NEW LIMIT". The award period runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027. This grant supports fundamental and applied research across a range of scientific and technological domains with potential to advance naval operations and broader scientific...
The Office of Naval Research (ONR) awarded a $304,933 Project Grant under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) to the University of Hawaii (UH) at Manoa. The grant, titled "SAFARI: ESTIMATION AND ASSESSMENT OF THE MARINE ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER STRATIFICATION USING SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR IMAGERY," will fund research on the marine atmospheric boundary layer from October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2027. The University of Hawaii, a comprehensive public...
The Department of the Navy's Office of Naval Research (ONR) awarded a $225,000 Project Grant under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) to the University of Hawaii at Manoa. The grant, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, is for a project titled "Understanding the Acoustic Near-Field of the Kauai Beacon: Bathymetry, Seabed, and 3-D Effects". The funding will support fundamental and applied research focused on advancing naval...
This federal Project Grant award from the Office of Naval Research (ONR), under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), provides $198,841.00 to the University of Hawaii to acquire 3 drones, batteries, and data components. The award period runs from December 1, 2024 to November 30, 2025. The project aims to support fundamental and applied research that has potential to advance naval operations and broader scientific knowledge. As a leading academic institution, the...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science Mission Directorate (SMD) awarded a $247,051 Project Grant under the Science (CFDA 43.001) federal grant program to the University of Hawaii at Manoa. The grant, titled "INTEGRATED SEA-LEVEL SCIENCE FOR SOCIETAL VALUE AND DECISION SUPPORT", will support scientific research and related activities focused on advancing understanding of sea-level changes and their impacts. The award period runs from October 1, 2024 through...
This federal Project Grant award of $180,000.00 was provided by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). The award, with a performance period from March 13, 2025 to April 30, 2027, supports fundamental and applied research by the University of Hawaii at Manoa focused on the "IONIC LIQUID MEDIATED SYNTHESIS OF ALANE". This research is expected to advance naval capabilities, enhance technological understanding, and...