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 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...
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 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...
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...
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 Department of the Navy's Office of Naval Research awarded a $4 million Project Grant to the University of Hawaii at Manoa to support enhanced climate change modeling and resilience efforts from July 2021 through September 2023. The grant falls under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), which aims to stimulate research with potential to improve naval operations. Under the award, the University of Hawaii will develop an initial framework for sea level rise...
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...
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...
The Department of Defense awarded a $536,341 Project Grant under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630) to the University of Hawaii (UH) for the period of September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025. The grant supports scientific research and technological development initiatives across multiple disciplines that contribute to national defense missions while maintaining potential civilian applications. As a comprehensive public research university...