The University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine) has been awarded a $275,000 federal Project Grant under the Department of Defense's Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431). The grant, titled "Programmable DNA Scaffolds for Atomically Precise Nanophotonics," supports foundational research to advance fundamental knowledge in materials science and photonics. This research aims to develop innovative DNA-based scaffolds for the creation of precise nanostructures with potential...
This $352,890 federal Project Grant award from the Department of Defense's Office of the Secretary of Defense under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630) will support scanning probe microscopy research for advanced material structure and property characterization at the University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine). The award, effective August 1, 2024 through August 31, 2025, will enable UC Irvine to leverage its specialized facilities and...
This federal Project Grant award of $120,000.00, awarded by the Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command under the Department of Defense Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431), will fund "Interpretable and Symbolic Data Fusion in Hyperspace" research at the University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine) from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2027. UC Irvine is a premier public research university with extensive capabilities in...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) under CFDA Program 12.431 - Basic Scientific Research provides $155,511.00 to the University of California Irvine (UC Irvine) to develop a specialized microscope for use in environmental extremes. The grant, awarded on January 6, 2025, supports UC Irvine's research and development of this advanced microscope technology, which has potential applications in...
The University of California, Irvine was awarded a $440,000.00 Project Grant by the Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command. The grant, which runs from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2025, is funded under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) to support basic research with potential to improve Army programs or operations. While the specific products or services to be delivered are not detailed, the grant will likely involve research and...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $159,379 Project Grant under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to the University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine) on September 25, 2024. The grant supports a 3-year research project titled "Stochastic Control and Optimal Mass Transport: A Schrodinger Bridge Approach" that aims to advance scientific understanding in areas critical to national defense capabilities. UC Irvine, a...
The National Science Foundation Division of Environmental Biology awarded a $899,374 project grant to the University of California Irvine from September 1, 2021 to August 31, 2024. The grant supports research titled "BEE: TESTING A PHYLOGENETIC TRAIT FRAMEWORK FOR SOIL MICROBIOMES" under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074). The research aims to advance understanding of major problems confronting the nation by promoting progress in the biological sciences. Specifically, the...
The University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine) was awarded a $146,899 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service Central Program Planning Coordination and Support (CFDA 10.001) to conduct research on the evaluation of Salmonella pathogenicity using a gentamicin protection assay. The award period runs from Apr 1, 2024 to Aug 31, 2024. As a leading public research university, UC Irvine will leverage its specialized facilities, faculty...
The Department of Defense's Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) has awarded a $523,266 project grant to the University of California Irvine. The 3-year grant, awarded on Sep 15, 2023, will support intravital imaging research on melanoma tumors to improve understanding of the mechanisms of action and patient surveillance for checkpoint blockade immunotherapy. The project aims to leverage UC Irvine's research capabilities and specialized facilities in biomedical...
This $149,627 Project Grant was awarded on September 1, 2024 by the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to the University of California, Irvine. The grant is for a 12-month project titled "(STEM) ADVANCING BIOLOGICAL-INSPIRATION FOR CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT IN EDUCATION" that seeks to conduct research and development in the area of biological-inspired technologies for educational applications. As a premier public research...