NSF/CASIS Collaboration on Tissue Engineering and Mechanobiology on the International Space Station (ISS) to Benefit Life on Earth

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Opportunity number
24-502
Agency
Applications due
Award size
$400,000 or more

Opportunity facts

Assistance listings
Funding instrument
Grant
Category
  • Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Eligible applicants
  • Other
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About this opportunity

The National Science Foundation's Divisions of Chemical, Bioengineering and Environmental Transport and Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Infrastructure are partnering with the Center for the Advancement of Science in Space to solicit research projects in tissue engineering and mechanobiology utilizing the International Space Station National Lab. Applicants must be U.S. persons and conduct research that benefits life on Earth. Proposals will be evaluated based on scientific and technical merit through peer or merit review. Applications are due by March 15, 2024.

Award values and performance locations are not specified, however the solicitation indicates the International Space Station National Lab will be utilized to conduct the research. Eligible applicants include other organizations that qualify as U.S. persons under 22 U.S. Code 6010. The solicitation is assigned to the National Science Foundation under CFDA number 47.041 for Engineering and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration under CFDA number 43.007 for Space Operations.

Synopsis

The Divisions of Chemical, Bioengineering and Environmental Transport (CBET) and Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Infrastructure (CMMI) in the Engineering Directorate of the National Science Foundation (NSF) are partnering with the Center for the Advancement of Science in Space, Inc. (CASIS) to solicit research projects in the general fields of tissue engineering and mechanobiology that can utilize the International Space Station (ISS) National Lab to conduct research that will benefit life on Earth. For utilization of the ISS National Lab through this solicitation, entities must qualify as "U.S. Persons" under 22 U.S. Code §6010: " 'United States person' means any United States citizen or alien admitted for permanent residence in the United States, and any corporation, partnership, or other organization organized under the laws of the United States."

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