Project Grant P200A240025

This federal Project Grant award of $336,198.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) program (CFDA 84.200). The grant will support graduate student fellowships at the Regents of the University of California at Riverside, a Hispanic-serving research institution, over the period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The GAANN program aims to sustain and enhance the nation's...

The University of California, Davis was awarded a three-year $275,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Mathematical Sciences under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.049). The grant supports research to develop innovative methodologies and theoretical foundations for analyzing high-dimensional and non-Euclidean data commonly encountered in fields such as biology, social science, computer science, and astronomy. Key products include...

This National Science Foundation Project Grant of $708,060 will support the Mathematics Master Teacher Leadership Project from May 1, 2023 through April 30, 2029. Funded under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), the award will develop a cadre of 18 master's-level mathematics teachers from five high-need Central Valley school districts in California as Master Teaching Fellows. The Fellows will complete a Master of Science in Mathematics degree and participate in teaching and leadership...

This $448,264 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education supports the Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) program at New York University (NYU). The GAANN program provides funding for graduate student fellowships in critical STEM disciplines deemed areas of national need. This one-year award, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, will sustain and enhance NYU's capacity for advanced graduate education in...

The National Science Foundation Division of Mathematical Sciences awarded $249,935 under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.049) to the University of California, Davis for a project grant titled "Questions in Algebraic and Geometric Combinatorics." The grant will support research into two areas of polytope theory from August 1, 2022 to July 31, 2025. The first part of the project focuses on studying Ehrhart positivity, valuations of polytopes, and...

The University of California, Davis was awarded a $335,849 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to develop advanced statistical methodology for analyzing complex data in metric spaces from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2026. Specifically, UC Davis will conduct research to establish regression models, testing and estimation methods, and computational tools for statistical analysis of random objects that take values in...

This five-year, $241,000 Project Grant from the US Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) supports the Higher Education National Needs Graduate Fellowship Grants Program (CFDA 10.210). The grant funds a graduate fellowship program at the University of California, Davis to train students in plant breeding to address challenges in crop production. Fellows will complete the standard plant breeding curriculum and participate in experiential learning through...

This $336,198 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) program will support graduate student fellowships at the University of Colorado in Boulder. The goal is to sustain and enhance the nation's capacity for advanced graduate education in critical disciplines deemed areas of national need, with a focus on STEM fields. The award will fund graduate student fellowships in areas...

This federal Project Grant award of $448,264 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) program (CFDA 84.200). The grant will support doctoral research and training in advanced manufacturing for extreme environments at the University of Missouri System over a one-year period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The GAANN program aims to sustain and enhance the nation's capacity for...

This $133,000 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program supports research in analytic number theory. The goal is to develop new analytical methods to study arithmetic problems that are at the boundary of classical techniques. Key aspects of the work include: Exploring interactions between analytic number theory and the theory of automorphic forms, using tools like the Kloosterman refinement of the circle method and...