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NSF program POST DOC/TRAVEL (524700): 32 awards, $9M to 25 organizations

32 NSF awards ($9M) under the program element POST DOC/TRAVEL (524700) to 25 organizations, fiscal years 2022 to 2026, read 2026-11-04.

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Program element code
524700
Directorate
Office of the Director
Division
Office of Polar Programs

Awards

32 awards in the window.

AwardAgencyInstitute or divisionFiscal yearAmount in windowStartEndPrincipal investigatorSource
Postdoctoral Fellowship: OPP-PRF: A Novel Method for High Resolution Chemical Imaging and Dating of Old Ice Cores using Laser Ablation Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass SpectrometryNSFOffice of Polar Programs2024$359,487September 15, 2024August 31, 2026Mebrahtu F Weldeghebrielnsf.gov
Postdoctoral Fellowship: OPP-PRF: Identifying Central and Peripheral Thermosensors in Eurythermal and Stenothermal Arctic FishesNSFOffice of Polar Programs2023$358,622March 1, 2024February 28, 2027Julia M Yorknsf.gov
Postdoctoral Fellowship: OPP-PRF: Constraining Potential Impacts of Brine Firn Aquifers on Antarctic Ice Shelf Stability Using Airborne Ice-Penetrating RadarNSFOffice of Polar Programs2024$354,576January 1, 2025December 31, 2027Ian E McDowellnsf.gov
Postdoctoral Fellowship: OPP-PRF: Quantifying Cellular Trace Metal Dynamics in Southern Ocean PhytoplanktonNSFOffice of Polar Programs (OPP)2024$352,532February 1, 2025January 31, 2027Robert H Lampensf.gov
OPP-PRF: Constraining Heinrich Event Provenance using a Data-assimilated Iceberg ModelNSFOffice of Polar Programs2024$350,850October 1, 2024September 30, 2026Danielle E LeBlancnsf.gov
OPP-PRF: Revealing the Drivers of Arctic Cloud Regimes and Their Surface ImpactsNSFOffice of Polar Programs2024$349,490March 15, 2025February 28, 2027Kara Hartignsf.gov
Postdoctoral Fellowship: OPP-PRF: Spatiotemporal Evolution of Firn Hydrology on the Juneau Icefield, AlaskaNSFOffice of Polar Programs (OPP)2023$346,823October 1, 2023November 30, 2025Annika N Horlingsnsf.gov
Postdoctoral Fellowship: OPP-PRF: Leveraging Community Structure Data and Machine Learning Techniques to Improve Microbial Functional Diversity in an Arctic Ocean Ecosystem ModelNSFOffice of Polar Programs2023$343,194January 15, 2024December 31, 2026Emelia J Chamberlainnsf.gov
Advancing Polar Science by Supporting Early Career Researcher DevelopmentNSFOffice of Polar Programs2026$341,799September 1, 2026August 31, 2029Mariama C Dryak-Valliesnsf.gov
OPP-PRF: Finding a Future using the Past: Woodland Caribou Ecology in a Changing ArcticNSFOffice of Polar Programs2024$335,777January 1, 2025December 31, 2026Carson P Hedbergnsf.gov
OPP-PRF: Oceanographic Drivers of Nearshore and Landfast Sea Ice Seasonal TransitionsNSFOffice of Polar Programs2024$335,701March 1, 2025February 29, 2028Laura Crewsnsf.gov
Postdoctoral Fellowship: OPP-PRF: Exploration of How Historical Climate Events Impacted Pacific Cod (Gadus macrocephalus) Evolution and Fishery UseNSFOffice of Polar Programs2023$330,141December 1, 2023March 31, 2027Sara Schaalnsf.gov
Postdoctoral Fellowship: OPP-PRF: Assessing the Contribution of Permafrost-derived Trace Gases in Greenhouse Warming since the Last Glacial MaximumNSFOffice of Polar Programs (OPP)2023$325,875September 1, 2023August 31, 2025Samuel Marknsf.gov
OPP-PRF: Reconstructing Baleen Whale Movement and Foraging Ecology Using Archived Natural History CollectionsNSFOffice of Polar Programs2022$325,773November 1, 2022October 31, 2024Kerri J Smithnsf.gov
OPP-PRF: Investigating the Geophysical Signatures of Partial Melt in Deforming Icy SystemsNSFOffice of Polar Programs2024$325,213January 1, 2025December 31, 2026Cassandra Seltzernsf.gov
Postdoctoral Fellowship: OPP-PRF: Epigenetic Potential as a Driver of Local Adaptation in Gentoo Penguins (Pygoscelis Papua) along the Western Antarctic PeninsulaNSFOffice of Polar Programs (OPP)2023$324,787October 1, 2023September 30, 2025Rachael W Hermannsf.gov
OPP-PRF: Investigating Fire-Biotic Disturbance Interactions and Their Sensitivity to Climate in the North American Boreal BiomeNSFOffice of Polar Programs2022$321,333January 1, 2023December 31, 2025Katherine R Hayesnsf.gov
Postdoctoral Fellowship: OPP-PRF: Disentangling Ice-sheet Internal and Basal Processes through Novel Ice-penetrating Radar Integration Built on Scalable, Cloud-based InfrastructureNSFOffice of Polar Programs (OPP)2023$317,795September 15, 2023August 31, 2025Benjamin H Hillsnsf.gov
OPP-PRF: Demographic, Epidemiologic, and Social Consequences of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic in AlaskaNSFOffice of Polar Programs2022$315,337February 1, 2023January 31, 2026Taylor van Dorennsf.gov
Postdoctoral Fellowship: OPP-PRF: Understanding the Role of Specific Iron-binding Organic Ligands in Governing Iron Biogeochemistry in the Southern OceanNSFOffice of Polar Programs2023$302,388March 1, 2024February 28, 2027Laura E Moorensf.gov
OPP-PRF: Millimeter-wave Blazar Monitoring With Cosmic Microwave Background Experiments: A New Tool for Probing Blazar PhysicsNSFOffice of Polar Programs (OPP)2022$302,195August 1, 2022December 31, 2024John C Hoodnsf.gov
OPP-PRF: Exploring the Role of a Humpback Whale Cultural Foraging Innovation within the Antarctic Ecosystem in the LTER Study RegionNSFOffice of Polar Programs2022$232,842October 1, 2022September 30, 2026Jennifer A Allennsf.gov
Postdoctoral Fellowship: OPP-PRF: Deciphering the Role of Phytoplankton Community Composition in Southern Ocean Carbon FluxesNSFOffice of Polar Programs2023$212,172January 1, 2024June 30, 2026Hannah L Joy-Warrennsf.gov
OPP-PRF: The Marginal Ocean Zone: Definition, Dynamics, and Implications for a Changing Arctic Ocean through Model-Observation SynthesisNSFOffice of Polar Programs (OPP)2022$209,606September 1, 2022March 31, 2025Astrid Pacininsf.gov
Postdoctoral Fellowship: OPP-PRF: Tracking Long-Term Changes in Lake Area across the ArcticNSFOffice of Polar Programs2025$198,217January 1, 2025December 31, 2026Elizabeth Webbnsf.gov
OPP-PRF: Linking the Physical and Chemical Drivers of Carbon Cycling in Arctic Source-to-sink SystemsNSFOffice of Polar Programs (OPP)2022$179,302January 1, 2023March 31, 2024Marisa N Repaschnsf.gov
Postdoctoral Fellowship: OPP-PRF: Linkages among Sea Ice, Phytoplankton, and Carbon in the Marginal Ice ZoneNSFOffice of Polar Programs (OPP)2023$178,863October 1, 2023January 31, 2026Jessica Turnernsf.gov
OPP-PRF: A Well-Constrained Hosing Experiment for Interrogating Arctic Precipitation Changes in the Younger DryasNSFOffice of Polar Programs2024$177,641August 15, 2024January 31, 2027Michaela Fendrocknsf.gov
Postdoctoral Fellowship: OPP-PRF: Tracking Long-Term Changes in Lake Area across the ArcticNSFOffice of Polar Programs (OPP)2023$155,809January 1, 2024April 30, 2025Elizabeth Webbnsf.gov
OPP-PRF: Linking the Physical and Chemical Drivers of Carbon Cycling in Arctic Source-to-sink SystemsNSFOffice of Polar Programs (OPP)2024$149,288January 15, 2024December 31, 2025Marisa N Repaschnsf.gov
OPP-PRF: A Well-Constrained Hosing Experiment for Interrogating Arctic Precipitation Changes in the Younger DryasNSFOffice of Polar Programs (OPP)2022$129,858August 1, 2022August 31, 2024Michaela Fendrocknsf.gov
Postdoctoral Fellowship: OPP-PRF: Linkages among Sea Ice, Phytoplankton, and Carbon in the Marginal Ice ZoneNSFOffice of Polar Programs2026$125,105December 1, 2025September 30, 2027Jessica Turnernsf.gov

Organizations

OrganizationPlaceNIH awardsNIH amountNSF awardsNSF amount
University of Colorado at BoulderBoulder, CO0$04$1.2 million
Woods Hole Oceanographic InstitutionWoods Hole, MA0$03$1 million
University of Alaska Fairbanks CampusFairbanks, AK0$02$661,576
University of WashingtonSeattle, WA0$02$421,778
Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ0$01$359,487
University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignUrbana, IL0$01$358,622
Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY0$01$354,576
Brown UniversityProvidence, RI0$01$335,777
University of Oklahoma Norman CampusNorman, OK0$01$330,141
University of Rhode IslandKingston, RI0$01$325,773
Columbia UniversityNew York, NY0$01$325,213
SUNY at Stony BrookStony Brook, NY0$01$324,787
Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Inc.Millbrook, NY0$01$321,333
Colorado School of MinesGolden, CO0$01$317,795
University of Alaska Anchorage CampusAnchorage, AK0$01$315,337
Oregon State UniversityCorvallis, OR0$01$302,388
University of ChicagoChicago, IL0$01$302,195
University of California-Santa CruzSanta Cruz, CA0$01$232,842
Duke UniversityDurham, NC0$01$198,217
University of ConnecticutStorrs, CT0$01$178,863
Alfred UniversityAlfred, NY0$01$177,641
University of Oregon EugeneEugene, OR0$01$155,809
University of New MexicoAlbuquerque, NM0$01$149,288
SUNY at BuffaloAmherst, NY0$01$129,858
Old Dominion University Research FoundationNorfolk, VA0$01$125,105

Funding by fiscal year

Fiscal yearNIH awardsNIH amountNSF awardsNSF amount
20260$01$341,799
20250$01$29,191
20240$08$2,763,626
20230$013$3,490,600
20220$010$2,343,175

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 opportunityNumberAgencyListingClosesAward ceilingWhy it matches
National Science Foundation Translation to Practice (NSF TTP)25-540NSF47.078November 17, 2026$2 millionSame assistance listing 47.078 as 30 awards here
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations (FEC)24-573NSF47.078January 26, 2027$1.5 millionSame assistance listing 47.078 as 30 awards here
Findable Accessible Interoperable Reusable Open Science (FAIROS)25-533NSF47.078April 14, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 47.078 as 30 awards here
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)23-601NSF47.078August 18, 2027$500,000Same assistance listing 47.078 as 30 awards here
Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Excellence in Research (HBCU - EiR)23-598NSF47.078October 19, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 47.078 as 30 awards here
National Science Foundation National Innovation Corps Teams (NSF National I-CorpsTM Teams) Program25-549NSF47.078October 6, 2076Not listedSame assistance listing 47.078 as 30 awards here
Facilitating Research at Primarily Undergraduate Institutions: (RUI and ROA-PUI)14-579NSF47.078October 14, 2076Not listedSame assistance listing 47.078 as 30 awards here
Unlocking Dataset Value for AI-Enabled Scientific Discovery (AI Datasets)26-512NSF47.050November 4, 2026Not listedSame assistance listing 47.050 as 2 awards here
Oceanographic Facilities and Equipment Support23-525NSF47.050January 11, 2027$47.5 millionSame assistance listing 47.050 as 2 awards here
Training-based Workforce Development for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure23-520NSF47.050January 21, 2027$1 millionSame assistance listing 47.050 as 2 awards here
GROWING CONVERGENCE RESEARCH (GCR)24-527NSF47.050February 8, 2027$3.6 millionSame assistance listing 47.050 as 2 awards here
Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-124-598NSF47.050February 8, 2027$20 millionSame assistance listing 47.050 as 2 awards here
NSF Dynamic Language Infrastructure - NEH Documenting Endangered Languages (DLI-DEL)22-615NSF47.050February 16, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 47.050 as 2 awards here
Mid-Career Advancement (MCA)22-603NSF47.050March 1, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 47.050 as 2 awards here
Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems (PESOSE)26-506NSF47.050March 2, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 47.050 as 2 awards here
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII): EPSCoR Research Fellows24-528NSF47.050April 13, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 47.050 as 2 awards here
EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP)24-588NSF47.050June 1, 2027$3.2 millionSame assistance listing 47.050 as 2 awards here
Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER)22-586NSF47.050July 28, 2027Not listedSame assistance listing 47.050 as 2 awards here
Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (AGS-PRF)22-639NSF47.050October 7, 2076Not listedSame assistance listing 47.050 as 2 awards here
Geosciences Core Research: Atmospheric, Geospace, Earth and Ocean Sciences (GEO Core)26-516NSF47.050October 27, 2076Not listedSame assistance listing 47.050 as 2 awards here

Updated November 4, 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 2026-11-04). 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.