Project Grant R03NS145583
- This Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under the Trans-NIH Research Support program (CFDA 93.310) provides $145,551.00 in funding to the University of Utah to support Alan Morris, MS, as a Research Software Engineer. The primary focus is the development of software for medical image and shape analysis to enhance NIH-related research software projects with robust machine learning capabilities. The results of this 3-year effort, from August 15, 2025 to June 30, 2028,...
- This $400,000 Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Trans-NIH Research Support program (CFDA 93.310) will fund the acquisition of a new high-performance computing (HPC) resource at Brown University to support advanced computational neuroscience research and training. The HPC cluster, which will be hosted and managed by Brown's Center for Computation and Visualization, will expand research capabilities within the university's Carney Institute for Brain Science. It...
- This $120,276 federal Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will fund a collaborative research project to enhance episodic memory through the integration of real-world brain recording, stimulation, and perception data. The key objectives are to: Synchronize human experience data from various IoT sensors with neuronal activity recordings to understand how brain patterns relate to real-world experiences. Leverage...
- This Project Grant award of $154,000 from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Trans-NIH Research Support program (CFDA 93.310) supports research software engineering work for the SimVascular open-source project at Stanford University. The funding will enable Dr. David Parker, a Research Software Engineer in the Marsden Lab, to make essential contributions over a 3-year period from August 2025 to May 2028. This includes code improvements, development and integration of new features, enhancing...
- This federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) is for a research project titled "High-Resolution Transcranial Ultrasound Neuromodulation at Large Scale." The $285,380 award, effective September 1, 2025 through May 31, 2026, supports scientific research to explore the use of orthogonal crossed beams of ultrasound as a noninvasive means for achieving unprecedented sub-0.1 mm3 spatial resolution neuromodulation at large...
- This $566,015 Project Grant award from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), under the 21st Century Cures Act - Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative (CFDA 93.372), supports the University of Utah's development of a configurable and thermo-responsive intracortical electrode array platform using 3D printing and gallium-based liquid metal electrode materials. The goal is to create a next-generation implantable neural...
- This federal Project Grant award of $436,001 from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859), aims to create a novel spatial transcriptomics platform that increases accessibility and efficiency. The key products and services to be delivered include: Developing a spatial transcriptomics platform using a simple filter array format that increases sequencing depth per spatial barcode, enabling more data per...
- This $1,417,500 Project Grant awarded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under the Trans-NIH Research Support program (CFDA 93.310) funds the development of "Electrified Cryo-EM", a novel tool that can kinetically trap biological systems in their metastable, non-equilibrium states. The research aims to unravel the structural changes in neurons during an action potential across multiple length scales, from voltage-gated channel proteins to the synaptic junction. Specifically,...
- The University of Utah will receive $614,956 from the National Science Foundation under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) to develop acceleration strategies for emerging life science workloads through an AI+X approach from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. Specifically, the project will design configurable accelerator architectures to efficiently handle both artificial intelligence and small-market healthcare domains like computational pathology...
- This federal Project Grant award of $370,687 was provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) to the University of South Carolina (UEI: J22LNTMEDP73). The project aims to establish a multiscale modeling framework to address neuroscience-related questions and demonstrate its capability by studying atypical neural activity in autism. The work is expected to develop analytical methods to further empower the...
This Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Trans-NIH Research Support program (CFDA 93.310) provides $244,500.00 to the University of Utah to upgrade and expand the SciRun software platform. SciRun is an open-source problem-solving environment used for bioelectric field simulation, particularly in applications related to neuromodulation and brain stimulation. The upgrades will enhance SciRun's efficiency, flexibility, and capabilities to support a broader range of stimulation methods and electrode configurations. This will enable improved treatment planning and patient understanding for clinicians using the software, especially in the growing field of neuromodulation. The award period runs from Aug 5, 2025 to Jul 31, 2027.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $244.5k | 8/5/25 |