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University of Southern Mississippi: 20 NIH awards ($28M) and 45 NSF awards ($27.7M), fiscal years 2021 to 2026
University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg, MS is funded under 20 NIH awards ($28M) and 45 NSF awards ($27.7M) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi INBRE | NIH | National Institute of General Medical Sciences | 2021 to 2025 | $20,076,184 | September 20, 2001 | August 31, 2028 | LUCAS, KELLY | reporter.nih.gov |
| ART: Accelerating Research Translation in Southern Mississippi from Concepts to Careers | NSF | Workforce and Capacity Building Section | 2024 | $6,000,000 | February 1, 2024 | January 31, 2028 | Brian J Cuevas | nsf.gov |
| RII-Track 2 FEC: Advancing Social and Environmental Equity through Plastics Research: Education, Innovation, and Inclusion (ASPIRE) | NSF | Office of Integrative Activities | 2023 | $4,000,000 | October 1, 2023 | September 30, 2027 | Zhe Qiang | nsf.gov |
| Calculus to Careers: Scholarships Targeting Academically Rising Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Students | NSF | Scholarships, Fellowships, and Traineeships Section | 2025 | $1,997,219 | July 15, 2025 | June 30, 2031 | Johnathan H Broome | nsf.gov |
| Jackson Heart Study (JHS) Training and Education Center Renewal | NIH | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute | 2025 | $1,122,619 | September 15, 2025 | September 14, 2026 | reporter.nih.gov | |
| Equipment: MRI: Track 1 Acquisition of a Transmission Electron Microscope with Cryogenic Imaging Capabilities for Research and Education | NSF | Materials Research Section | 2023 | $1,100,000 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2027 | Tristan Clemons | nsf.gov |
| New Inhibitors Targeting HIV-1 Integrase During Viral Maturation | NIH | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases | 2021 to 2025 | $1,078,663 | August 8, 2019 | July 31, 2030 | KESSL, JACQUES J. | reporter.nih.gov |
| Design and characterization of biofilm-inspired amyloid biomaterials. | NSF | Materials Research Section | 2022 | $961,509 | August 1, 2022 | July 31, 2028 | Vijay Rangachari | nsf.gov |
| Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) | NSF | Scholarships, Fellowships, and Traineeships Section | 2022 | $759,750 | September 1, 2022 | August 31, 2027 | Karen Coats | nsf.gov |
| Elucidating the Role of Extracellular Polyphosphate in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Antibiotic Tolerance. | NIH | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases | 2025 | $750,000 | September 20, 2025 | August 31, 2029 | RIJAL, RAMESH | reporter.nih.gov |
| The Okla Achukma Project | NIH | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute | 2022 | $695,436 | September 19, 2022 | August 31, 2024 | LEMACKS, JENNIFER | reporter.nih.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Tropical Cyclone Variability in the Western North Pacific Over the Common Era | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2022 | $679,779 | August 1, 2022 | July 31, 2027 | Davin Wallace | nsf.gov |
| Novel approaches for the discovery of dephosphorylation control in oocyte meiosis | NIH | Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development | 2023 to 2025 | $676,425 | September 1, 2022 | August 31, 2027 | CAMLIN, NICOLE JACQUELINE | reporter.nih.gov |
| Sleep disturbance and inflammation as determinants of social cognition and behavior: An intensive longitudinal study of adults with schizophrenia-spectrum disorders (NIH Supplemental) | NIH | National Institute of Mental Health | 2022 to 2023 | $663,449 | June 15, 2022 | June 14, 2025 | BONFILS, KELSEY A. | reporter.nih.gov |
| CAREER: Manufacturing of Mesoporous Carbons by Direct Pyrolysis of Plastic Waste for Water Remediation | NSF | Civil, Mechanical, & Manufacturing Innovation | 2023 | $639,637 | March 1, 2023 | February 29, 2028 | Zhe Qiang | nsf.gov |
| Equipment: MRI: Track 1 Acquisition of an Orbitrap Exploris 240 High-Resolution LC-MS for Research, Education, and Outreach at The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) | NSF | Infrastructure, Institutes, & Centers | 2023 | $636,312 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2026 | Douglas S Masterson | nsf.gov |
| EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP): Polymer Research | NSF | Scholarships, Fellowships, and Traineeships Section | 2025 | $636,000 | July 15, 2025 | June 30, 2028 | Zhe Qiang | nsf.gov |
| RET Site: for Sustainable Polymer Engineering Research | NSF | Engineering Education Centers | 2024 | $600,000 | May 1, 2024 | April 30, 2028 | Olivia D McNair | nsf.gov |
| Biology the initiator: Harnessing Reactive Oxygen Species for Biocompatible Polymerization | NIH | National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering | 2023 to 2025 | $592,000 | April 1, 2023 | March 31, 2027 | CLEMONS, TRISTAN | reporter.nih.gov |
| Collaborative Research: E-RISE RII: Establishment of the Mississippi Nano-bio and ImmunoEngineering Consortium | NSF | Office of Integrative Activities | 2024 | $545,675 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2028 | Tristan Clemons | nsf.gov |
| IUCRC Phase III University of Southern Mississippi Center for Science Center for Marine Fisheries (SCEMFIS) | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2024 | $536,110 | March 1, 2024 | August 31, 2029 | Eric Powell | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Internal tide decay mechanisms and their effects on the heat budget in the equatorial Pacific | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2025 | $498,929 | May 1, 2025 | April 30, 2028 | Maarten C Buijsman | nsf.gov |
| Investigation of Masked Acyl Cyanides in Organocatalyzed Reactions | NSF | Chemistry Section | 2025 | $478,216 | August 1, 2025 | July 31, 2029 | Julie A Pigza | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: DMREF: NSF-NSERC: Data-Driven Materials by Design for High Performance Organic Mixed Ionic-Electronic Conductive Polymers and Devices | NSF | Materials Research Section | 2026 | $466,668 | July 1, 2026 | June 30, 2030 | Xiaodan Gu | nsf.gov |
| PLURIPOTENCY OF NOVEL TICK CYSTEINE PROTEASE INHIBITORS DURING HEMATOPHAGY | NIH | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases | 2022 | $444,000 | July 20, 2022 | June 30, 2026 | MORGAN, SARAH E | reporter.nih.gov |
| A novel live-attenuated Zika vaccine with a modified 5'UTR | NIH | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases | 2023 | $444,000 | May 26, 2023 | April 30, 2026 | BAI, FENGWEI | reporter.nih.gov |
| REU Site: Sensing and Assembly Based on Non-Covalent Interactions | NSF | Chemistry Section | 2024 | $429,484 | May 15, 2024 | April 30, 2027 | Song Guo | nsf.gov |
| REU Site: Polymer Innovation for a Sustainable Future | NSF | Materials Research Section | 2024 | $426,069 | April 1, 2024 | March 31, 2028 | Derek L Patton | nsf.gov |
| REU Site: Gulf Coastal Plain Ecology | NSF | Infrastructure, Institutes, & Centers | 2024 | $422,391 | October 1, 2024 | September 30, 2027 | Mac H Alford | nsf.gov |
| The Role of Hemocytes in tick Rickettsia parkeri infection | NIH | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases | 2024 to 2025 | $407,000 | December 1, 2023 | October 31, 2026 | KARIM, SHAHID | reporter.nih.gov |
| Fostering STEM Practices through Education, Community, and Reputational Norms | NSF | SBE Office of Multidisciplinary Activities | 2025 | $399,672 | August 15, 2025 | July 31, 2028 | Donald F Sacco | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: DMREF: NSF-DST: Accelerated Development of Polymer Salogels | NSF | Materials Research Section | 2025 | $384,233 | October 1, 2025 | September 30, 2029 | Boran Ma | nsf.gov |
| REU SITE: Mapping Freedom in Civil War & Reconstruction-era Mississippi | NSF | Division Of Computer and Network Systems | 2022 | $368,596 | April 15, 2022 | March 31, 2026 | Elizabeth La Beaud | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: GCR: Convergence on Phosphorus Sensing for Understanding Global Biogeochemistry and Enabling Pollution Management and Mitigation | NSF | Office of Integrative Activities | 2023 | $362,747 | October 1, 2023 | September 30, 2028 | Christopher T Hayes | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Syntheses and Solution-Phase Properties of Rigid Conjugated Ladder Polymer Chains | NSF | Chemistry Section | 2023 | $350,000 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2027 | Xiaodan Gu | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Comprehending the Unique Polyhydroxylated Dendritic Compounds and their Utility for Advanced Dielectric Applications | NSF | Chemistry Section | 2024 | $333,300 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Sergei Nazarenko | nsf.gov |
| Common Era Reconstructions of African Dust Transport to the Western North Atlantic | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2023 | $306,686 | August 15, 2023 | July 31, 2027 | Christopher T Hayes | nsf.gov |
| REU Site: Deep Learning for Dynamical Systems in Biological and Physical Sciences | NSF | Mathematical Science Section | 2025 | $301,326 | July 1, 2025 | June 30, 2028 | Zhifu Xie | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: RI:Small: Use-Inspired RL for Many-Agent Contexts: Co-opetition, Partial Observability, and Dynamic Types | NSF | Computing & AI Foundations | 2025 | $299,743 | January 1, 2026 | December 31, 2028 | Bikramjit Banerjee | nsf.gov |
| EPSCoR Research Fellows: NSF: Assessing Submarine Groundwater as a Nutrient Contributor and Potential Driver of Hypoxia in the Mississippi Bight | NSF | Office of Integrative Activities | 2025 | $299,431 | January 1, 2026 | December 31, 2027 | Wokil Bam | nsf.gov |
| EAGER: PBI: Measuring the impact of university innovation facilities through real estate market | NSF | Regional Innovation Section | 2024 | $285,504 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Christopher D Smith | nsf.gov |
| CAS: Modular, Simple, and Efficient Synthesis of Electron-Rich Pyrrolopyrroles for Novel and Tailorable Conjugated Polymers | NSF | Chemistry Section | 2024 | $263,799 | October 15, 2024 | May 31, 2027 | Graham Collier | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Probing internal gravity wave dynamics and dissipation using global observations and numerical simulations | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2023 | $260,172 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2027 | Maarten C Buijsman | nsf.gov |
| RII Track-4: NSF: Obtaining Data Science Expertise to Enable Rapid Data Driven Material Discovery | NSF | Office of Integrative Activities | 2023 | $250,886 | January 1, 2023 | December 31, 2026 | Xiaodan Gu | nsf.gov |
| Understanding the Role of Tick Phospholipase A2 in Alpha-Gal Syndrome | NIH | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases | 2025 | $235,822 | July 23, 2025 | June 30, 2027 | KARIM, SHAHID | reporter.nih.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Percolation and Property Gradients in Polymer Nanocomposites: A Multiscale Mechanics Approach | NSF | Civil, Mechanical, & Manufacturing Innovation | 2026 | $228,498 | September 1, 2026 | November 30, 2026 | Boran Ma | nsf.gov |
| EPSCoR Research Fellows: NSF: Automated Discovery of Controlled Radical Polymerization Approaches for Olefin-Containing Copolymers | NSF | Office of Integrative Activities | 2026 | $199,363 | January 15, 2027 | December 31, 2028 | Kaden C Stevens | nsf.gov |
| RII Track-4: NSF: Elucidating heterogeneous single chain conformation and dynamics in thin films through optical imaging | NSF | OIA-Office of Integrative Activities | 2022 | $196,435 | February 1, 2022 | August 31, 2025 | Zhe Qiang | nsf.gov |
| RII Track-4:NSF: Bioactive Surfaces Through Affinity Tag Protein-Polymer Conjugation | NSF | Office of Integrative Activities | 2023 | $157,688 | June 1, 2023 | May 31, 2026 | Tristan Clemons | nsf.gov |
| Novel TNF Secretion Assays | NIH | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases | 2025 | $149,041 | July 1, 2025 | June 30, 2027 | XU, HAO | reporter.nih.gov |
| Evaluate three v-SNAREs in regulated and constitutive TNF release from mast cells | NIH | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases | 2022 to 2023 | $148,000 | February 1, 2022 | January 31, 2025 | XU, HAO | reporter.nih.gov |
| Supramolecular polymers for targeted protein degradation | NIH | National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering | 2022 to 2023 | $148,000 | September 1, 2022 | June 30, 2025 | CLEMONS, TRISTAN | reporter.nih.gov |
| Dissecting the molecular link between cancer and oocyte-based infertility - a pilot study | NIH | Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development | 2025 | $148,000 | November 20, 2024 | October 31, 2026 | CAMLIN, NICOLE JACQUELINE | reporter.nih.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Characterizing the emerging field of departmental change and empowering a network of practitioners | NSF | Education Innovation & Translation Section | 2025 | $123,502 | August 1, 2025 | December 31, 2026 | Jaclyn K Rivard | nsf.gov |
| Bottom-up regulation and competition of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) larvae along an urbanization gradient in Puerto Rico: Effects on population performance and vector competence | NIH | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases | 2021 to 2024 | $107,475 | January 3, 2022 | January 2, 2025 | REYES TORRES, LIMARIE JUDITH | reporter.nih.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Reconstructing bottom water temperatures from bivalves on the continental shelf: Holocene history as a window to the future in the Mid-Atlantic | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2022 | $103,517 | August 1, 2022 | July 31, 2027 | Eric Powell | nsf.gov |
| Advancing U.S. Leadership in Seafloor Mapping Technology for the Academic Research Fleet | NSF | GEO - Core Programs | 2026 | $101,658 | June 15, 2026 | May 31, 2031 | Anand D Hiroji | nsf.gov |
| Conference: The PUI Research Nexus: Faculty, staff, and administrators raise awareness, assess systemic barriers, and prepare to act in support of the research enterprise | NSF | OIA-Office of Integrative Activities | 2024 | $100,000 | April 1, 2024 | February 28, 2026 | Erica Kennedy | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Protein engineering and processing of plant viral templates for controlled nanoparticle synthesis | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $51,974 | January 15, 2024 | August 31, 2026 | Shohreh Hemmati | nsf.gov |
| I-Corps: Functional carbon additives derived from upcycled plastic waste | NSF | Translational Impacts | 2022 | $50,000 | January 15, 2022 | June 30, 2024 | Zhe Qiang | nsf.gov |
| Continuous, Large-scale Manufacturing of Functionalized Silver Nanowire Transparent Conducting Films | NSF | Civil, Mechanical, & Manufacturing Innovation | 2024 | $45,464 | January 1, 2024 | September 30, 2026 | Shohreh Hemmati | nsf.gov |
| Novel determinants of introspective accuracy and confidence in schizophrenia-spectrum disorders: A mixed methods investigation | NIH | National Institute of Mental Health | 2025 | $38,937 | June 15, 2025 | June 14, 2027 | SPRINGFIELD, CASSI RENAE | reporter.nih.gov |
| Linking neural mechanisms of emotion and attention with naturalistic trauma symptom experience: An event-related potential and ecological momentary assessment study | NIH | National Institute of Mental Health | 2023 | $30,222 | February 20, 2023 | June 30, 2023 | KARNICK, ALEKSANDR T | reporter.nih.gov |
| Reward responsiveness and emotion regulation under stress: Using event-relatedpotentials to better understand suicide risk in a longitudinal sample | NIH | National Institute of Mental Health | 2021 | $21,100 | January 20, 2021 | June 30, 2021 | BAUER, BRIAN WARD | reporter.nih.gov |
| Collaborative Research: IMPLEMENTATION: C-COAST: Changing the Culture of our Occupations to Achieve Systemic Transformation | NSF | Division of Biological Infrastructure | 2023 | $12,121 | May 15, 2023 | April 18, 2025 | Leila J Hamdan | nsf.gov |
Funding by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | NIH awards | NIH amount | NSF awards | NSF amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | $0 | 6 | $1,119,786 |
| 2025 | 11 | $7,530,094 | 15 | $8,696,514 |
| 2024 | 5 | $4,847,982 | 12 | $9,349,798 |
| 2023 | 9 | $5,547,687 | 15 | $6,220,570 |
| 2022 | 7 | $5,839,148 | 8 | $1,937,459 |
| 2021 | 4 | $4,211,462 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geometric Analysis | PD-22-1265 | NSF | 47.049 | November 3, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 11 awards here |
| Topology | PD-22-1267 | NSF | 47.049 | November 3, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 11 awards here |
| Unlocking Dataset Value for AI-Enabled Scientific Discovery (AI Datasets) | 26-512 | NSF | 47.049 | November 4, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 11 awards here |
| Astronomy and Astrophysics Research Grants | 22-624 | NSF | 47.049 | November 16, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 11 awards here |
| Applied Mathematics | PD-16-1266 | NSF | 47.049 | November 16, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 11 awards here |
| Plasma Physics | PD-23-1242 | NSF | 47.049 | November 16, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 11 awards here |
| National Science Foundation Translation to Practice (NSF TTP) | 25-540 | NSF | 47.049 | November 17, 2026 | $2 million | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 11 awards here |
| Computational Mathematics | PD-16-1271 | NSF | 47.049 | December 1, 2026 | $1.2 million | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 11 awards here |
| Statistics | PD-18-1269 | NSF | 47.049 | December 15, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 11 awards here |
| Training-based Workforce Development for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure | 23-520 | NSF | 47.049 | January 21, 2027 | $1 million | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 11 awards here |
| Security, Privacy, and Trust in Cyberspace (NSF SaTC) | 25-515 | NSF | 47.049 | January 25, 2027 | $1.2 million | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 11 awards here |
| EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations (FEC) | 24-573 | NSF | 47.049 | January 26, 2027 | $1.5 million | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 11 awards here |
| Mathematical Sciences Infrastructure Program | PD-20-1260 | NSF | 47.049 | February 2, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 11 awards here |
| GROWING CONVERGENCE RESEARCH (GCR) | 24-527 | NSF | 47.049 | February 8, 2027 | $3.6 million | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 11 awards here |
| Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1 | 24-598 | NSF | 47.049 | February 8, 2027 | $20 million | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 11 awards here |
| EMERGING FRONTIERS IN RESEARCH AND INNOVATION (EFRI-2026/27): Wave-Based Computing ( EFRI-WBC) | 26-524 | NSF | 47.049 | February 11, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 11 awards here |
| Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems (PESOSE) | 26-506 | NSF | 47.049 | March 2, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 11 awards here |
| NSF National Quantum Virtual Laboratory (NQVL) | 24-586 | NSF | 47.049 | April 6, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 11 awards here |
| EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII): EPSCoR Research Fellows | 24-528 | NSF | 47.049 | April 13, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 11 awards here |
| Findable Accessible Interoperable Reusable Open Science (FAIROS) | 25-533 | NSF | 47.049 | April 14, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 11 awards here |
Topics of its NIH awards
- Prevention
- Infectious Diseases
- Biotechnology
- Clinical Research
- Genetics
- Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Behavioral and Social Science
- Vector-Borne Diseases
- Mental Health
- Mental Illness
- Neurosciences
- Biodefense and Related Countermeasures
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.