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Middle Tennessee State University: 8 NIH awards ($2.4M) and 30 NSF awards ($17.5M), fiscal years 2021 to 2026
Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, TN is funded under 8 NIH awards ($2.4M) and 30 NSF awards ($17.5M) in the NIH and NSF award files, read 2026-11-03. NIH fiscal years 2021 to 2025; NSF fiscal years 2022 to 2026.
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Awards
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| Award | Agency | Institute or division | Fiscal year | Amount in window | Start | End | Principal investigator | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developing Leaders in Education to Advance Data Science Learning in Middle School STEM Classrooms | NSF | Workforce & Talent Continuum Section | 2024 | $2,999,332 | June 15, 2024 | May 31, 2029 | Gregory T Rushton | nsf.gov |
| NRT-QISE-AI: Middle Tennessee Interdisciplinary Graduate Research and Training in Quantum Information Science and AI | NSF | Scholarships, Fellowships, and Traineeships Section | 2025 | $2,000,000 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2030 | Wandi Ding | nsf.gov |
| Supporting Talented, Low-Income Undergraduate and Graduate Students in Chemistry and Biochemistry through Career Explorations, Research Experiences, and Scholarships | NSF | Scholarships, Fellowships, and Traineeships Section | 2023 | $1,972,199 | January 1, 2024 | December 31, 2029 | Andrienne C Friedli | nsf.gov |
| Preparation and Refinement of Postdocs in STEM for Disciplinary-Based Education Research (PROPS for DBER) | NSF | Scholarships, Fellowships, and Traineeships Section | 2023 | $1,249,445 | October 1, 2023 | September 30, 2027 | Grant E Gardner | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Improving Teacher Retention and Effectiveness through Knowledge Sharing (iTREKS): Studying STEM Teachers in High Need Schools across a Community of Practice | NSF | Workforce & Talent Continuum Section | 2025 | $1,232,951 | October 1, 2025 | September 30, 2028 | Gregory T Rushton | nsf.gov |
| Advancing the Culture of Teaching in STEM through Diffusion of Strength-Based Reflexivity | NSF | Education Innovation & Translation Section | 2024 | $1,199,915 | July 1, 2024 | June 30, 2029 | Sarah K Bleiler-Baxter | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Investigating and Supporting Undergraduate Biology Students' Abilities to Communicate about Culturally Controversial Science Topics | NSF | Education Innovation & Translation Section | 2023 | $1,044,794 | October 1, 2023 | September 30, 2028 | Maryann E Barnes | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Fungal pathogen induced dysbiosis alters microbiome assembly along host resource gradients: implications for biodiversity conservation | NSF | Organismal Interactions & Ecology | 2023 | $835,678 | August 1, 2023 | July 31, 2028 | Donald M Walker | nsf.gov |
| ExpandQISE: Track 1: Quantum@MTSU: Building QISE Research and Education in Middle Tennessee | NSF | MPS - Core Programs | 2023 | $800,000 | November 1, 2023 | October 31, 2027 | Hanna Terletska | nsf.gov |
| The MYC-SWI/SNF connection in cancers defined by SMARCA4 mutations | NIH | National Cancer Institute | 2025 | $549,836 | July 7, 2025 | June 30, 2028 | WEISSMILLER, APRIL M. | reporter.nih.gov |
| REU Site: Advancing InterDisciplinary Education Research in STEM | NSF | Education Innovation & Translation Section | 2025 | $405,063 | October 1, 2025 | September 30, 2028 | Jennifer J Kaplan | nsf.gov |
| Modulation of Macrophage Antifungal Activity by the Transcriptional Co-regulator CITED1 | NIH | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases | 2023 | $389,747 | May 31, 2023 | April 30, 2026 | NELSON, DAVID EDWARD | reporter.nih.gov |
| Mechanisms of intracellular transport and processing of neuropeptides | NIH | National Institute of General Medical Sciences | 2024 | $382,436 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | ORMEROD, KIEL | reporter.nih.gov |
| Determining the significance of the N-MYC-WDR5 interaction in neuroblastoma. | NIH | National Cancer Institute | 2021 | $379,815 | July 1, 2021 | June 30, 2024 | WEISSMILLER, APRIL M. | reporter.nih.gov |
| Discovery of fused heterocyclic pyrazine based novel anti-mitotic agents for metastatic melanoma | NIH | National Institute of General Medical Sciences | 2024 to 2025 | $346,291 | July 22, 2024 | June 30, 2028 | BANERJEE, SOUVIK | reporter.nih.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Framework for Integrating Technology for Equity | NSF | Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings (DRL) | 2024 | $305,225 | September 1, 2024 | April 25, 2025 | Rongjin HUANG | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: DMREF: Data-Driven Prediction of Hybrid Organic-Inorganic Structures | NSF | Materials Research Section | 2025 | $286,821 | July 1, 2025 | October 31, 2027 | Hanna Terletska | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Uncovering Biology Department Cultural Commitments to Graduate Student Teaching Professional Development | NSF | Education Innovation & Translation Section | 2023 | $272,956 | October 1, 2023 | September 30, 2027 | Grant E Gardner | nsf.gov |
| Beginnings: Creating and Sustaining a Diverse Community of Expertise in Quantum Information Science (EQUIS) Across the Southeastern United States | NSF | Workforce and Capacity Building Section | 2023 | $264,322 | October 1, 2023 | September 30, 2027 | Hanna Terletska | nsf.gov |
| Testing for the stages of vertebrate radiation using freshwater fishes of the family Percidae | NSF | Division Of Environmental Biology | 2022 | $263,712 | February 1, 2022 | January 31, 2026 | Jessica H Arbour | nsf.gov |
| Enhancing Climate Literacy in General Education Geoscience Courses through Individual Urban Heat Exposure Active Learning Projects | NSF | Education Innovation & Translation Section | 2023 | $260,031 | July 1, 2023 | June 30, 2027 | Alisa Hass | nsf.gov |
| MRI: Acquisition of an Ultra High Performance Liquid Chromatograph with a Tandem High Resolution Mass Spectrometer for Research and Training in Basic and Applied Sciences | NSF | Division Of Chemistry | 2022 | $252,700 | August 15, 2022 | July 31, 2025 | Ngee-Sing Chong | nsf.gov |
| LEAPS-MPS: Impact of Network Structures and Dispersal on Population Persistence in Stream Environment | NSF | Mathematical Science Section | 2025 | $246,528 | September 15, 2025 | August 31, 2027 | Yixiang Wu | nsf.gov |
| ERI: Object Recognition Beyond Color and Shape | NSF | Electrical, Communications, & Cyber Systems | 2025 | $200,000 | October 1, 2025 | September 30, 2027 | Hongbo Zhang | nsf.gov |
| Research Initiation: Embodied and Student-Centered Robotics in the Professional Formation of Engineers | NSF | Engineering Education Centers | 2023 | $199,683 | August 1, 2023 | July 31, 2027 | Hongbo Zhang | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: The age of cichlids: a fossils-to-genomes approach to dating divergence and tracing ecomorphological change in a key model of vertebrate evolution | NSF | Evolutionary Patterns & Processes | 2024 | $179,700 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Jessica H Arbour | nsf.gov |
| CRII: CSR: Adaptive Federated Continuous Learning on Heterogeneous Edge Devices with Unlabeled Data | NSF | CSE - Core Programs | 2024 | $174,770 | October 1, 2024 | September 30, 2027 | Letian Zhang | nsf.gov |
| Postdoctoral Fellowship: STEMEdIPRF: Improving science literacy and science communication skills in non-science majors' biology | NSF | Division Of Graduate Education | 2024 | $173,083 | June 15, 2024 | September 30, 2025 | Erin G Rowland-Schaefer | nsf.gov |
| Developing Open Response Assessments to Evaluate How Undergraduates Engage in Mathematical Sensemaking in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics | NSF | Education Innovation & Translation Section | 2023 | $154,929 | March 15, 2023 | February 28, 2027 | Jennifer J Kaplan | nsf.gov |
| Exposing the role of MYC in small cell carcinoma of the ovary hypercalcemic type | NIH | National Cancer Institute | 2023 to 2024 | $131,300 | July 5, 2023 | June 30, 2025 | WEISSMILLER, APRIL M. | reporter.nih.gov |
| Development of a novel dual inhibitor for treatment of MYCN-amplified neuroblastoma | NIH | National Cancer Institute | 2025 | $131,300 | July 15, 2025 | May 31, 2027 | WEISSMILLER, APRIL M. | reporter.nih.gov |
| Increasing Science Literacy in Microbiology through the Use of Open Education Resources | NSF | Education Innovation & Translation Section | 2023 | $131,173 | October 1, 2023 | September 30, 2027 | Rebecca Seipelt-Thiemann | nsf.gov |
| MRI: Acquisition of a Fluorometer to Support Research and Research Training in Biophysical, Materials, and Organic Chemistry | NSF | Chemistry Section | 2023 | $114,636 | September 15, 2023 | August 31, 2026 | Justin M Miller | nsf.gov |
| Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) | NSF | Scholarships, Fellowships, and Traineeships Section | 2026 | $106,000 | August 15, 2026 | July 31, 2031 | Racha El Kadiri | nsf.gov |
| RCN-UBE Incubator: Facilitating science communication beyond the ivory tower: A network to stabilize and grow undergraduate science communication education research | NSF | Infrastructure, Institutes, & Centers | 2024 | $74,950 | January 1, 2025 | December 31, 2026 | Maryann E Barnes | nsf.gov |
| Identification and development of antimicrobial peptoids effective against cross-kingdom biofilms | NIH | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases | 2021 | $65,400 | February 18, 2020 | January 31, 2023 | BICKER, KEVIN | reporter.nih.gov |
| I-Corps: Intelligent Hydroponics Growing Platform for Sustainable Agriculture | NSF | Pathways for Translation Section | 2024 | $50,000 | February 1, 2024 | July 31, 2026 | Hongbo Zhang | nsf.gov |
| Conference: The 32nd Cumberland Conference on Combinatorics, Graph Theory and Computing | NSF | Division Of Mathematical Sciences | 2023 | $19,906 | April 1, 2023 | March 31, 2024 | Dong Ye | nsf.gov |
Funding by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | NIH awards | NIH amount | NSF awards | NSF amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | $0 | 2 | $1,318,554 |
| 2025 | 3 | $850,369 | 6 | $4,731,987 |
| 2024 | 3 | $625,144 | 9 | $4,012,089 |
| 2023 | 2 | $455,397 | 14 | $6,891,460 |
| 2022 | 0 | $0 | 2 | $516,412 |
| 2021 | 2 | $445,215 | 0 | $0 |
Open federal funding opportunities
From Grants.gov: notices that funded awards in this table, and open notices on the same agency and assistance listing.
| Open opportunity | Number | Agency | Listing | Closes | Award ceiling | Why it matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. National Science Foundation State and Regional Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Hubs: | 26-513 | NSF | 47.076 | November 4, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.076 as 16 awards here |
| National Science Foundation Translation to Practice (NSF TTP) | 25-540 | NSF | 47.076 | November 17, 2026 | $2 million | Same assistance listing 47.076 as 16 awards here |
| National Science Foundation Fostering Interdisciplinary Networks to Develop Emergent and Responsive Solutions Foundry (NSF FINDERS FOUNDRY) | 26-507 | NSF | 47.076 | November 18, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.076 as 16 awards here |
| Centers of Research Excellence in Science and Technology (CREST) | 23-595 | NSF | 47.076 | December 4, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.076 as 16 awards here |
| IUSE: Innovation in Two-Year College STEM Education (ITYC) | 23-584 | NSF | 47.076 | December 9, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.076 as 16 awards here |
| Tribal Colleges and Universities Program (TCUP) | 21-595 | NSF | 47.076 | January 11, 2027 | $3.5 million | Same assistance listing 47.076 as 16 awards here |
| Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Directorate for STEM Education (IUSE: EDU) | 23-510 | NSF | 47.076 | January 20, 2027 | $2 million | Same assistance listing 47.076 as 16 awards here |
| Training-based Workforce Development for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure | 23-520 | NSF | 47.076 | January 21, 2027 | $1 million | Same assistance listing 47.076 as 16 awards here |
| Security, Privacy, and Trust in Cyberspace (NSF SaTC) | 25-515 | NSF | 47.076 | January 25, 2027 | $1.2 million | Same assistance listing 47.076 as 16 awards here |
| EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations (FEC) | 24-573 | NSF | 47.076 | January 26, 2027 | $1.5 million | Same assistance listing 47.076 as 16 awards here |
| GROWING CONVERGENCE RESEARCH (GCR) | 24-527 | NSF | 47.076 | February 8, 2027 | $3.6 million | Same assistance listing 47.076 as 16 awards here |
| Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1 | 24-598 | NSF | 47.076 | February 8, 2027 | $20 million | Same assistance listing 47.076 as 16 awards here |
| Mid-Career Advancement (MCA) | 22-603 | NSF | 47.076 | March 1, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.076 as 16 awards here |
| NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (S-STEM) | 25-514 | NSF | 47.076 | March 2, 2027 | $5 million | Same assistance listing 47.076 as 16 awards here |
| Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems (PESOSE) | 26-506 | NSF | 47.076 | March 2, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.076 as 16 awards here |
| Innovations in Graduate Education (IGE) Program | 24-529 | NSF | 47.076 | March 25, 2027 | $1 million | Same assistance listing 47.076 as 16 awards here |
| Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity Education Innovation and Scholarship for Service (CyberAI SFS) | 26-503 | NSF | 47.076 | April 5, 2027 | $2.5 million | Same assistance listing 47.076 as 16 awards here |
| NSF National Quantum Virtual Laboratory (NQVL) | 24-586 | NSF | 47.076 | April 6, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.076 as 16 awards here |
| EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII): EPSCoR Research Fellows | 24-528 | NSF | 47.076 | April 13, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.076 as 16 awards here |
| IUSE / Professional Formation of Engineers: Revolutionizing Engineering Departments (IUSE/PFE: RED) | 24-564 | NSF | 47.076 | April 13, 2027 | $2 million | Same assistance listing 47.076 as 16 awards here |
Topics of its NIH awards
- Cancer
- Genetics
- Building Research Capacity at Institutions with Limited NIH Funding
- Biotechnology
- Neurosciences
- Rare Diseases
- Cancer Genomics
- Human Genome
- Infectious Diseases
- Neuroblastoma
- Orphan Drug
- Pediatric
Updated November 3, 2026. Read from NIH RePORTER ExPORTER and NSF Award Search. Published by NIH and NSF as U.S. government data. NIH awards are fiscal years 2021 to 2025 (NIH files published to 2026-07-09); NSF awards are fiscal years 2022 to 2026 (NSF files published to 2026-11-02). NIH amounts are the total cost of each fiscal year in the window; NSF amounts are the funds obligated in the window. Organizations are matched on the UEI. Open opportunities come from Grants.gov and match on agency and assistance listing number, and on the notice number NIH prints on an award. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.