Resilient psychophysiological profiles in flight training & aviation academic environments: a field study

The Department of the Navy Office of Naval Research awarded the University of North Dakota $443,513 on September 1, 2026, for a project grant titled "Resilient Psychophysiological Profiles in Flight Training & Aviation Academic Environments: A Field Study" under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300).

The project runs through August 31, 2029, with performance at the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The award supports field-based research on psychophysiological resilience in naval flight training and aviation academic settings, delivered by the university's Division of Research & Economic Development. The Basic and Applied Scientific Research program funds research and technology development at educational institutions with potential to improve naval operations, with award decisions based on competitive peer and scientific review evaluating scientific merit, naval relevance, organizational capabilities, key personnel qualifications, and cost realism.