The Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) was awarded a $768,002 Project Grant from the Office of the Secretary of Defense to support basic, applied, and advanced research in science and engineering fields from June 5, 2023 through June 4, 2027. The grant funds VCU research under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630), which supports research with potential to contribute to Department of Defense technology. VCU researchers will conduct...
The Department of Defense (DoD) awarded a $999,999.00 Project Grant to Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630). The award, titled "NEW START REP TILED MACHINE LEARNING-ACCELERATED DESIGN OF DE NOVO PROTEIN LIBRARIES FOR DIRECTED DEPOSITION OF PATTERNED SEMICONDUCTOR NANOMATERIALS", will fund research and development efforts from April 1, 2025 through March 31, 2029. The project aims to...
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) was awarded a $800,000 project grant from the Office of the Secretary of Defense to support basic, applied, and advanced research in science and engineering from June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2027. The grant was awarded under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630), which aims to support research with good long-term potential to contribute to Department of Defense technology...
The Department of Defense's Defense Health Agency awarded a $1,836,611 Project Grant to Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) under the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) program. The grant, awarded on September 1, 2025, supports advanced biomedical research to develop a novel cell therapy for the treatment of advanced prostate cancer. VCU, a public research university in Richmond, Virginia, has demonstrated extensive capabilities in scientific research and technical...
The Department of Defense's Defense Health Agency awarded Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) a $568,461 Project Grant under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) to conduct research on "READING HISTONE H2A UBIQUITINATION IN THE FUNCTION OF RSF1 IN BREAST CANCERS WITH RSF1 GENE AMPLIFICATION." The grant, effective from March 1, 2024 through February 28, 2027, will fund VCU's research to advance the scientific understanding of breast cancer and develop...
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) received a $800,000 project grant from the Office of the Secretary of Defense to conduct research titled "SECURE CONTROL FOR RENEWABLE DERS IN POWER GRID (SECURED-GRID)" under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630). The four-year project beginning June 1, 2023 aims to support basic, applied, or advanced research with good long-term potential for contributing to...
The Office of the Secretary of Defense awarded Old Dominion University a $800,000 Project Grant under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630). The four-year award will support research from June 2023 to May 2027 to be conducted in Norfolk, Virginia. The grant funds basic, applied, and advanced research in mathematical, physical, engineering, environmental, and life sciences with potential to contribute technologies for Department of Defense...
The Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command awarded Virginia State University a $591,309 Project Grant under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 12.630). The grant funding will support Virginia State University's acquisition of metal 3D printer equipment for additive manufacturing research from May 2021 through May 2023. The Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering...
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) will provide research services under a $800,000 project grant from the Office of the Secretary of Defense titled "Multi-Material Integration for Porous 4D Materials." The grant is part of the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program administered by the Department of Defense, with a focus on supporting research with potential long-term benefits for defense technologies. Under the...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Defense's Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) provides $378,260.00 in funding to Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) from February 1, 2024 to January 31, 2026 for the project "GENE THERAPY IN EXPERIMENTAL HYDROCEPHALUS." The award supports VCU's biomedical research on developing gene therapy treatments for hydrocephalus, a condition involving abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid in the brain....