The Department of the Navy's Office of Naval Research awarded the University of Wisconsin-Madison a $223,256 Project Grant under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). The grant supports research into neuronal signaling signatures of neuroinflammatory pathways following traumatic brain injury. The three-year award beginning November 1, 2022 will fund University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers to analyze how neuroinflammation impacts neuronal signaling after traumatic...
The University of Wisconsin System has been awarded a $492,040 Project Grant from the Department of the Navy, Office of Naval Research (CFDA 12.300 - Basic and Applied Scientific Research) to develop a finite element model for brain interface behavior. The 3-year project, which began on September 1, 2023 and is scheduled for completion by August 31, 2026, aims to advance naval research and operations through innovative basic and applied research in areas such as neural interfaces and modeling....
The University of Wisconsin-Madison received a $432,385 project grant from the Department of the Navy's Office of Naval Research to support research into developing a novel integrated atomic force and confocal fluorescence microscope system for real-time, molecular diagnosis of brain injuries. The grant was awarded on January 1, 2023 under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), which aims to stimulate basic and applied research at educational institutions with potential...
The University of Wisconsin System was awarded a $297,347 Project Grant from the Office of Naval Research (CFDA 12.300 - Basic and Applied Scientific Research) to develop a high-framerate optical imaging system for inspecting brain tissue dynamics under transient energy exposure. The grant period runs from May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025. The Basic and Applied Scientific Research program supports fundamental and applied research with potential naval applications across a range of scientific and...
This $600,000 federal Project Grant award from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) will support multiscale and multiplexed biochemical analysis of tissues and cells to investigate brain injury upon directed pulsed electromagnetic radiation exposure at the University of Wisconsin - Madison. The four-year award, beginning on November 1, 2024 and running through October 31, 2028, will enable the university's research and...
The University of Wisconsin-Madison received a $100,411.64 Project Grant award from the Department of the Navy Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Research to support research titled "HIGH-STRAIN RATE CHARACTERIZATION OF BIOLOGICAL TISSUE VIA INERTIAL MICROCAVITATION RHEOMETRY." The research aims to characterize biological tissues at high strain rates using inertial microcavitation rheometry. This work supports the Office of Naval Research's Basic and Applied Scientific Research...
This federal Project Grant award, valued at $1,199,999.00, was issued by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). The funding will support a 4-year translational research initiative at the University of Wisconsin-Madison to identify neuroimaging and neural signaling-based biomarkers for early detection and mitigation of mild traumatic brain injury. The goal is to develop an injury model system that can improve understanding and...
This $6,477,030 Project Grant was awarded by the Office of Naval Research under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) to support fundamental and applied research with potential to enhance naval capabilities and national security. The primary awardee, the University of Wisconsin System, will use molecular-level simulations to investigate how directed energy exposure affects the structural integrity and diffusion characteristics of neuronal sub-structures and the...
The University of Wisconsin-Madison will receive $250,000 from the Department of the Navy Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Research under a three-year Project Grant award to support research related to the propagation and application of structured light in random media. The award, made under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), will fund research from February 2021 to February 2024 that has the potential to improve naval operations by advancing knowledge of how...
The Department of the Navy, through its Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), awarded a $1,273,875 project grant to the University of Wisconsin System to develop a highly integrated kinematic sensing system within field-deployable helmets using a flexible hybrid electronic design. The 3-year project aims to design, prototype, and validate advanced helmet sensor technologies to measure impact kinematics and assess injury risk. Key tasks include developing integrated...