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National Science Foundation

$17.3 million in 36 active grants and sponsored programs

ProjectPIProject TitleAmount
23-0322Gregory Trent RushtonNSF Noyce Track 3 Teacher Leader$2,999,332
23-0046Andrienne C FriedliScholarships for Masters Students in the Chemical Sciences S4MSCS$1,972,199
23-0157Grant Ean GardnerPreparation & Refinement of Postdocs in STEM$1,249,445
23-0311Sarah Kathleen BaxterAdvancing the Culture of Teaching in STEM (ACT-STEM)$1,199,915
24-0084Maryann Elizabeth BarnesImproving Undergraduate Biology Students’ Ability to Communicate with Non-Scientists$1,044,794
24-0009Donald Matthew WalkerCAREER: Fungal pathogen induced dysbiosis alters microbiome assembly along host resource gradients$1,000,000
24-0035Donald Matthew WalkerGut-Inhabiting Fungi Influence Structure and Function of Herptile Microbiomes$870,000
23-0205Hanna Mykhaylivna TerletskaExpandQISE: Track1: Building Quantum Capacity at Middle Tennessee$800,000
24-0012Ryan S JonesCAREER: Supporting Model Based Inference as an Integrated Effort Between Mathematics and Science$703,903
24-0027Hanna Mykhaylivna TerletskaCAREER: Beyond Ideal Quantum Materials$499,879
23-0079Cyrille Louis MagneCollaborative Research: NCS-FO Biology and Function of Prosody$393,394
24-0327Erin Rowland-SchaeferPostdoctoral Fellowship – Erin Rowland-Schaefer$305,378
24-0011Rongjin HuangFramework for Integrating Technology (FIT) for Equity$305,225
23-0150Alyson Elizabeth LischkaUsing Networked Improvement Communities to  Scale Up Program Transformation$275,000
23-0096Grant Ean GardnerA Delphi Study to Develop a Department Self-Assessment Tool$272,956
23-0078Hanna Mykhaylivna TerletskaBeginnings: Creating and Sustaining a Diverse Community of Expertise in Quantum Information Science (EQUIS) Across the Southeastern United States$264,322
24-0040Jessica Hilary ArbourTesting for the Stages of Vertebrate Radiation using Freshwater Fishes of the Family Percidae$263,712
23-0061Alisa L HassUndergraduate Students Learning About Urban Microclimates, Extreme Heat, and Climate Change$260,031
23-0254Mengliang ZhangAcquisition of an Ultra High Performance Liquid Chromatograph$252,700
23-0208Paul Gregory Van PattenTennessee Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation$238,000
23-0222Gregory Trent RushtonExploring the Impact of Noyce Master Teaching Fellowship Programs on Teacher Retention$214,350
23-0270Joshua Lee PhillipsCollab Research: ROL$203,040
23-0006Hongbo ZhangResearch Initiation: Embodied and Student-Centered Robotics in the Professional Formation of Engineers$199,683
24-0148Jessica Hilary ArbourThe age of cichlids$179,700
24-0070Letian ZhangAdapting AI Service to Local Applications via Semi-Supervised Federated Learning$174,770
23-0256Jennifer Julia KaplanDeveloping Open Response Assessments for Mathematical Sensemaking$154,929
23-0021Rebecca Lynn Seipelt-ThiemannLearning Microbiology Open Education Resource Science Literacy$131,173
23-0273Qiang WuCollaborative Research:  Mathematical Foundation$114,999
24-0083Justin Mark MillerAcquisition of a Fluorometer to Support Research and Research Training$114,636
23-0280Sarah Kathleen BaxterNSF Includes Alliance$108,705
24-0106Jorge Manuel VargasCertify Future Robotics Technicians$98,184
23-0063Rebecca Lynn Seipelt-ThiemannCase-based Active Science Education (CASE) Mentoring Network$82,062
24-0065Maryann Elizabeth BarnesA DBER network to stabilize and grow science communication education research$74,950
24-0077Hongbo ZhangAutoGrow: An Intelligent Hydroponics Growing Platform for Sustainable Agriculture$50,000
23-0149Maryann Elizabeth BarnesRace, Religion, and STEM: Examining the Intersections for Black Students$39,000
23-0315Racha El KadiriA Multi-Faceted Approach for Understanding Hydrologic Controls on Transmission Losses in Dryland Environments$25,677

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