NASA Funds Nearly $900,000 in Planning Awards to Minority Serving Institutions
Winners Announced for NASA's MUREP Partnership Learning Annual Notification Award to Facilitate Long-Term Collaborations and Opportunities to Pursue Larger Funding Stream
MUREP invited MSIs to apply for funding to support research, professional development, and student experiences that contribute to NASA Mission Directorate priorities. MSI teams are supported with NASA expert guidance and resources, enabling MSIs to unlock their full potential and deliver technological innovations that contribute to NASA's missions and benefit society.
The awarded MSIs and their partners are invited to meet with NASA researchers and MUREP representatives throughout the remainder of 2023. The meetings serve as training sessions to pursue future NASA opportunities. These trainings focus primarily on fostering collaboration, enhancing technical skills, and providing insights into NASA's research priorities to better prepare participants for future opportunities.
The winners are as follows:
Bethune-Cookman University, Daytona Beach, FL
Creating a Storage Standard for Methane
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Scenario Based XR Immersive Training Environment
California State University, Northridge
Glass Fiber Reinforcement in 3D Printed Concrete
Hawaii Pacific University, Honolulu
LiqMEST-Liquid Metal Electric. Protective Textile
New York City College of Technology, Brooklyn
Geocrete for Fully Deployable In-situ Construction
Prairie View A & M University, Texas
High throughput, real-time, label-free cell assays
San Diego State University, San Diego, California (two selected projects)
Better Space Parties with Algae-Enriched Guacamole
Safety Verification with Data-driven Uncertainty
The University of Texas at Arlington
Multiscale Defect Analysis of Advanced Composites
The University of Texas at El Paso
3D Microfluidic Cardiac Model in Microgravity
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg
Inflammation and Brain Health for Astronauts
The University of Texas at San Antonio
Impact of Repeated Loading on the Lunar Launch Pad
University of California, Irvine
Acoustic modeling & testing of interacting rotors
University of Central Florida, Orlando (three selected projects)
A CNS Digital Twin Framework for AAM
Multimodal Wireless Piezoelectric Microsensors
SUPERSAF-SAF for Low Emission Supersonic Transport
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Development of Fire-retardant Polymers for NASA
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg
Ranger: Multifunctional Intelligent Sensor System
To view the award and learn more about the awardees, visit www.NASAMPLAN.org
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