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University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez: 5 NIH awards ($2.7M) and 47 NSF awards ($37.3M), fiscal years 2021 to 2026
University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez in Mayaguez, PR is funded under 5 NIH awards ($2.7M) and 47 NSF awards ($37.3M) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research Infrastructure: E-CORE: Research Infrastructure for AI-based Sustainable STEM Technologies in Puerto Rico | NSF | Office of Integrative Activities | 2026 | $9,000,000 | July 15, 2026 | June 30, 2030 | Vidya Manian | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: E-RISE: Center for AI-Driven Bioprocess Control for Cell Manufacturing | NSF | Office of Integrative Activities | 2026 | $4,829,368 | August 15, 2026 | July 31, 2030 | Manuel Rodriguez-Martinez | nsf.gov |
| PARTNER: Innovating AI for efficient and insightful data transformation | NSF | Center Scale & Testbeds | 2023 | $2,794,342 | September 15, 2023 | August 31, 2027 | Sudhir Malik | nsf.gov |
| A Financial, Academic, and Socio-emotional Support Ecosystem for Talented Low-income Students in Biology, Chemistry, and Psychology | NSF | Scholarships, Fellowships, and Traineeships Section | 2023 | $2,499,413 | October 1, 2023 | September 30, 2028 | Matias J Cafaro | nsf.gov |
| UPR-UW PREM: Center for Advancing Research and Training for STEM Success | NSF | Materials Research Section | 2024 | $2,100,000 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2030 | Claribel Acevedo-Velez | nsf.gov |
| A Model to Enhance Engineering Workforce Development in Areas of National Strategic Need through Financial, Academic, and Professional Supports for Talented, Low-Income Students | NSF | Scholarships, Fellowships, and Traineeships Section | 2025 | $1,999,977 | October 1, 2025 | September 30, 2030 | Manuel A Jimenez | nsf.gov |
| Distinct contributions of mesenchymal cell niches in the therapeutic potential of the hedgehog pathway in triple negative breast cancer | NIH | National Institute of General Medical Sciences | 2021 to 2023 | $1,379,794 | August 1, 2020 | July 31, 2025 | DOMENECH, MARIBELLA | reporter.nih.gov |
| IUSE/PFE:RED A&I: Engineering for All: Evidence-Based Transformation of the Department of Engineering Sciences and Materials at the University of Puerto Rico-Mayagüez | NSF | Engineering Education Centers | 2026 | $1,000,000 | July 1, 2026 | June 30, 2031 | Aidsa I Santiago-Roman | nsf.gov |
| Curriculum Reform Enhanced by Course-Based Experiences | NSF | Education Capacity Building & Transformation Section | 2025 | $998,984 | October 1, 2025 | September 30, 2030 | Alondra M Diaz-Lameiro | nsf.gov |
| Equipment: MRI: Track 1: Acquisition of a Zeiss 560 VP FE-SEM for chemical and surface characterization and training. | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2023 | $988,884 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2026 | Marco A De Jesus | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: RII Track-2 FEC: STORM: Data-Driven Approaches for Secure Electric Grids | NSF | Office of Integrative Activities | 2023 | $760,106 | September 15, 2023 | August 31, 2027 | Fabio Andrade | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: CISE Crosscutting Medium: CPS: Data-Driven Travel-Demand Management Through Integrated Parking and Ridesharing Cyber-Physical Systems | NSF | CSE - Core Programs | 2025 | $709,472 | October 1, 2025 | September 30, 2028 | Daniel Rodriguez Roman | nsf.gov |
| NANOGrav@UPRM: Growing and Characterizing the NANOGrav Gravitational-Wave Detector | NSF | Division Of Physics | 2022 | $520,646 | August 1, 2022 | July 31, 2025 | Henri A Radovan | nsf.gov |
| Equipment: MRI: Track 1 Acquisition of GPU Cluster for AI-HSI - a campus-wide cyberinfrastructure to support AI, hyperspectral imaging, and optics research at UPRM | NSF | Cyber, Physical, & Intelligent Systems | 2024 | $513,284 | September 15, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Manuel Rodriguez-Martinez | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Intelligent Biomarker Analysis based on Wearable Distributed Computing | NSF | Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure | 2025 | $503,930 | April 1, 2025 | March 31, 2030 | Juan F Patarroyo | nsf.gov |
| BRC-BIO: Community Assembly and Transmission of Puerto Rican Reptile Microbiomes: Evolutionary, Ecological, and Pathogen Implications | NSF | Infrastructure, Institutes, & Centers | 2024 | $501,891 | June 1, 2024 | May 31, 2027 | Timothy J Colston | nsf.gov |
| BRC-BIO: Exploring multi-domain syntrophic symbioses in marine oxygen-depleted environments | NSF | Infrastructure, Institutes, & Centers | 2025 | $501,641 | August 15, 2025 | July 31, 2028 | Johana Rotterova | nsf.gov |
| RISE: Enhancing Biomedical Achievement in Science and Engineering (RISE-E-BASE) | NIH | National Institute of General Medical Sciences | 2021 to 2022 | $501,222 | June 1, 2018 | May 31, 2025 | CASTRO, MIGUEL E | reporter.nih.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Social Predators and the Parallel Evolution of Weapon Complexity: Venom Toxins and Microbial Arsenals | NSF | Cell Development & Physiology | 2025 | $501,107 | August 1, 2025 | July 31, 2028 | Timothy J Colston | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Coupled air-sea dynamics in offshore wind turbine flows with complex bathymetry | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2025 | $500,419 | May 1, 2025 | April 30, 2030 | Umberto Ciri | nsf.gov |
| HSI Implementation and Evaluation Project: Paradigm for Sustainability and Resilience Engineering: A Transdisciplinary, Learner-Centered, and Diversity-Focused Approach | NSF | Div. of Equity for Excellence in STEM | 2022 | $499,381 | July 1, 2022 | May 9, 2025 | Christopher Papadopoulos | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: A Computational Framework for Integrating Trust, Shared Awareness, and Joint Action in Human-AI Driving Teams | NSF | Human Centered Computing & Education | 2026 | $441,861 | October 1, 2026 | September 30, 2031 | Juan F Medina | nsf.gov |
| Physics Beyond Standard Model with the CMS Pixel Detector | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $433,878 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Sudhir Malik | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: EPIIC: Strategic University Practices to Expand Research (SUPER) Partnerships | NSF | Regional Innovation Section | 2024 | $400,000 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Ubaldo M Cordova | nsf.gov |
| ISS: Biomanufacturing of Mesenchymal Stem Cell Secretomes for Tissue Regeneration | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2025 | $399,276 | December 1, 2025 | November 30, 2028 | Maribella Domenech-Garcia | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: CISE-MSI: DP: IIS: Hybrid-Architecture Symbolic Parser with Neural Lexicon | NSF | CSE - Core Programs | 2022 | $394,428 | October 1, 2022 | September 30, 2026 | Hilton Alers-Valentin | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Engineering Selectivity by Catalyst Architecture Control | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2023 | $370,000 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2027 | Yomaira J Pagan Torres | nsf.gov |
| THS: Using Twitter and Big Data Analytics to Track and Predict Health Conditions | NIH | National Library of Medicine | 2021 | $308,431 | September 17, 2015 | August 31, 2025 | RODRIGUEZ, MANUEL | reporter.nih.gov |
| EAGER: Advancing AI Workforce Development and Community Engagement: CAHSI's NAIRR-Based Initiatives for Hispanic-Serving Institutions | NSF | Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure | 2025 | $300,000 | January 1, 2025 | January 31, 2027 | Nayda G Santiago | nsf.gov |
| RII Track-4:NSF: Design of Bioresponsive Liquid Crystal Droplets for Sensing in Cellular Environments | NSF | Office of Integrative Activities | 2024 | $299,902 | November 15, 2024 | October 31, 2027 | Claribel Acevedo-Velez | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Testing Critical Zone Controls on Mountain-Scale Relief in a Tropical Climate | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2022 | $284,503 | June 1, 2022 | May 31, 2026 | Kenneth S Hughes | nsf.gov |
| EPSCoR Research Fellows: NSF: Biomass-Derived Carbon Electrodes for Capacitive Deionization and Critical Material Recovery: Mechanistic Characterization and Implementation | NSF | Office of Integrative Activities | 2026 | $277,886 | January 1, 2027 | December 31, 2028 | Paola A Baldaguez Medina | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: HSI Pilot Project: PRACTICE - Performance Refinement through AI Correction in Technical Writing for Chemical and Electronics Engineering | NSF | Education Capacity Building & Transformation Section | 2024 | $271,000 | September 15, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Ubaldo M Cordova | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Research Infrastructure: CCRI: ENS: Enhanced Open Networked Airborne Computing Platform | NSF | CSE - Core Programs | 2023 | $260,919 | May 15, 2023 | April 30, 2027 | Kejie Lu | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Characterizing Iron Deposits in Puerto Rico to Elucidate Metal Transport and Magnetite Mineralization Processes in Skarn Systems | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2022 | $248,406 | August 1, 2022 | July 31, 2027 | Thomas R Hudgins | nsf.gov |
| Cytation 5 Multimode Imaging System for UPR at Mayaguez Biomolecular Chemistry Facilities | NIH | National Institute on Aging | 2024 | $244,901 | April 1, 2024 | March 31, 2025 | CARMONA, JOSE A | reporter.nih.gov |
| Transitional MARC-U-STAR-UPRM toward a Diversity Enhancement restructuring | NIH | National Institute of General Medical Sciences | 2021 | $235,412 | June 15, 1991 | May 31, 2023 | RIOS-VELAZQUEZ, CARLOS | reporter.nih.gov |
| ERI: Dual-Phase Redox-Driven Electrochemical System for Heavy Metal Detection and Water Desalination | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2025 | $200,000 | August 1, 2025 | July 31, 2027 | Paola A Baldaguez Medina | nsf.gov |
| Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) | NSF | Scholarships, Fellowships, and Traineeships Section | 2022 | $188,500 | September 1, 2022 | August 31, 2027 | Raul E Macchiavelli | nsf.gov |
| Equipment: Strengthening Instrumentation Education at UPR Mayaguez Implementing New Resources and Practical Training for Computer Science and Engineering Courses | NSF | Education Capacity Building & Transformation Section | 2025 | $185,175 | October 1, 2025 | December 31, 2026 | Wilfredo E Lugo-Beauchamp | nsf.gov |
| RAPID: Population Assessment and Sampling of an Invasive Species Wave in Puerto Rico: Apex-Predator Hypercompetition | NSF | Division Of Environmental Biology | 2024 | $122,446 | December 15, 2023 | May 31, 2025 | Timothy J Colston | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: RAPID: Assessing the Resilience of Centralized and Decentralized Water Supply Infrastructure to Hurricane Fiona in Puerto Rico | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2023 | $109,924 | November 15, 2022 | May 31, 2025 | Walter F Silva Araya | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Seismic Hazard, Lithosphere Hydration, and Double-Verging Structure of the Puerto Rico Subduction Zone: A Seismic Reflection and Refraction Perspective | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2023 | $85,884 | July 1, 2023 | June 30, 2026 | Elizabeth Vanacore | nsf.gov |
| CIVIC-PG Track B: Co-Design of Integrated Energy and Mobility Hubs for Service and Resiliency | NSF | Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation | 2022 | $50,000 | October 1, 2022 | March 31, 2023 | Daniel Rodriguez Roman | nsf.gov |
| Conference: Frontiers of Living and Colloidal Active Systems | NSF | Materials Research Section | 2026 | $50,000 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2027 | Ubaldo M Cordova | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Facilitating Broad Propagation of Computation Integration into the Undergraduate Physics Curriculum using Institutional Change Models | NSF | Education Innovation & Translation Section | 2026 | $45,839 | October 15, 2026 | September 30, 2031 | Rafael A Ramos | nsf.gov |
| Conference: SF CISE Funding Opportunities for Collaborative Research in Puerto Rico | NSF | Division Of Computer and Network Systems | 2024 | $36,263 | October 15, 2023 | September 30, 2024 | Nayda G Santiago | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: IRES: Global Flood Resilience Program - Convergent research experiences to increase resilience in flood-prone communities | NSF | Office of International Science and Engineering | 2025 | $25,901 | October 1, 2025 | September 30, 2030 | Ismael Pagan-Trinidad | nsf.gov |
| RII Track-4:@NASA: Automating Character Extraction for Taxonomic Species Descriptions Using Neural Networks, Transformer, and Computer Vision Signal Processing Architectures | NSF | OIA-Office of Integrative Activities | 2023 | $23,927 | January 15, 2024 | December 31, 2024 | Alex R Van Dam | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: RAPID: The fate of landslide-derived sediment following tropical cyclones: a case study of Hurricane Fiona in Puerto Rico | NSF | Division Of Earth Sciences | 2023 | $21,750 | November 1, 2022 | October 31, 2023 | Kenneth S Hughes | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: IRES Track I: Flood Resilience Program - Integrated research experiences to foster understanding on how to increase resilience in flood-prone communities | NSF | Office of International Science and Engineering | 2022 | $5,955 | September 1, 2022 | August 31, 2025 | Ismael Pagan-Trinidad | nsf.gov |
| Research Infrastructure: Enhancing the future of astrophysics in Puerto Rico with the 12-m antenna at Arecibo | NSF | Astronomical Science Section | 2026 | $1 | September 1, 2026 | August 31, 2029 | Allison Smith | nsf.gov |
Funding by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | NIH awards | NIH amount | NSF awards | NSF amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | $0 | 10 | $16,130,069 |
| 2025 | 0 | $0 | 16 | $9,479,633 |
| 2024 | 1 | $244,901 | 10 | $2,972,365 |
| 2023 | 1 | $527,147 | 11 | $6,625,083 |
| 2022 | 2 | $770,758 | 8 | $2,049,319 |
| 2021 | 4 | $1,126,954 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unlocking Dataset Value for AI-Enabled Scientific Discovery (AI Datasets) | 26-512 | NSF | 47.041 | November 4, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 8 awards here |
| 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 8 awards here |
| PFE: Research Initiation in Engineering Formation (PFE: RIEF) | 20-558 | NSF | 47.041 | November 10, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 8 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 8 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 8 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 8 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 8 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 8 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 8 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 8 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 8 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 8 awards here |
| GROWING CONVERGENCE RESEARCH (GCR) | 24-527 | NSF | 47.076 | February 8, 2027 | $3.6 million | Same assistance listing 47.076 as 8 awards here |
| Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1 | 24-598 | NSF | 47.076 | February 8, 2027 | $20 million | Same assistance listing 47.076 as 8 awards here |
| EMERGING FRONTIERS IN RESEARCH AND INNOVATION (EFRI-2026/27): Wave-Based Computing ( EFRI-WBC) | 26-524 | NSF | 47.041 | February 11, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 8 awards here |
| NSF Dynamic Language Infrastructure - NEH Documenting Endangered Languages (DLI-DEL) | 22-615 | NSF | 47.070 | February 16, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.070 as 8 awards here |
| Mid-Career Advancement (MCA) | 22-603 | NSF | 47.076 | March 1, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.076 as 8 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 8 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 8 awards here |
| Innovations in Graduate Education (IGE) Program | 24-529 | NSF | 47.076 | March 25, 2027 | $1 million | Same assistance listing 47.076 as 8 awards here |
Topics of its NIH awards
- Biotechnology
- Health Disparities
- Minority Health
- Bioengineering
- Basic Behavioral and Social Science
- Behavioral and Social Science
- Data Science
- Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
- Networking and Information Technology R&D (NITRD)
- Social Determinants of Health
- Breast Cancer
- Cancer
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.