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NSF program Engineering of Biomed Systems (534500): 205 awards, $76.2M to 109 organizations
205 NSF awards ($76.2M) under the program element Engineering of Biomed Systems (534500) to 109 organizations, fiscal years 2022 to 2026, read 2026-11-03.
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Awards
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| Award | Agency | Institute or division | Fiscal year | Amount in window | Start | End | Principal investigator | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laying the Scientific and Engineering Foundation for Sustainable Cultivated Meat Production | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2023 | $2,400,000 | September 15, 2023 | August 31, 2027 | David E Block | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Frameworks: A multi-fidelity computational framework for vascular mechanobiology in SimVascular | NSF | Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure | 2023 | $1,599,783 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2027 | Alison L Marsden | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Learning and teaching how to program morphogenesis with synthetic genetic circuits, a case study for elongation of mammalian cell spheroids | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2022 | $708,481 | March 15, 2022 | February 28, 2027 | Leonardo Morsut | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Studying biophysical properties of the cervix to engineer models of cervical dysplasia | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $682,928 | July 1, 2024 | June 30, 2029 | Jenna Mueller | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: FDT-BioTech: Digital Twins with Statistical Topological Learning of Periodontal Diseases | NSF | Mathematical Science Section | 2025 | $650,892 | September 15, 2025 | August 31, 2028 | Yulia Gel | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Lipid-based Nanotechnologies to Investigate the Role of Hypoxia and Inflammation on Disease Progression through Pathophysiological Mimicry | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2025 | $650,000 | July 1, 2025 | June 30, 2030 | Rachel Riley | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Peristalsis Mechanobiology in the Uterine Endometrium | NSF | Civil, Mechanical, & Manufacturing Innovation | 2025 | $649,961 | August 1, 2025 | July 31, 2030 | Shreya A Raghavan | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Modeling and Decoding Host-Microbiome Interactions in Gingival Tissue | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $649,354 | June 1, 2024 | May 31, 2029 | Chiara E Ghezzi | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Scalable, Penetrating Multimodal Neural Interfaces for Adaptive Closed-Loop Neuromodulation | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2022 | $636,670 | June 1, 2022 | May 31, 2027 | Samantha R Santacruz | nsf.gov |
| Understanding the Role of Mechanical Boundary Conditions on Tissue Assembly and Repair in 3D Fibrous Microtissues | NSF | Civil, Mechanical, & Manufacturing Innovation | 2023 | $635,000 | August 1, 2023 | July 31, 2027 | Emma Lejeune | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Bioelectronically programmable scaffolds for controlling ovarian follicle growth dynamics | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2025 | $629,999 | May 1, 2025 | April 30, 2030 | Alexandra L Rutz | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Investigating Biophysical and Biochemical Drivers of Fibrosis Progression and Regression Across Diverse Engineered In Vitro Platforms | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2025 | $629,998 | June 1, 2025 | May 31, 2030 | Catherine F Whittington | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Decoding Chronic Wound Trajectory Through Real-Time Biomaterial-mediated Cytokine Sensing | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2026 | $629,903 | June 1, 2026 | May 31, 2031 | Maria M Coronel | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Engineering Extracellular Matrix Ligands for Macrophage Control | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $614,207 | October 1, 2023 | October 31, 2028 | Erika M Taylor | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: FDT-BioTech: Promoting Healthy Cardiovascular Aging through Personalized Multiscale Digital Twins | NSF | Mathematical Science Section | 2024 | $605,825 | October 1, 2024 | September 30, 2027 | Ming-Chen Hsu | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Engineering sex-based human cell culture methods and microphysiological systems | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2025 | $600,281 | July 1, 2025 | June 30, 2030 | Mark Mondrinos | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Unravel the Effect of Cerebral Folding on Human Brain Organoids Using an on-Chip System | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2022 | $600,000 | April 1, 2022 | March 31, 2027 | Yu Huang | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: 3D Printing High Lipid Content Cultivated Meat to Minimize Livestock Environmental Impacts | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2023 | $600,000 | April 15, 2023 | March 31, 2028 | Rosalyn D Abbott-Beauregard | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Identical Brains in Two Zebrafish: Optical Programming and Replication of Brains | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2025 | $600,000 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2030 | Eunjung Jung | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: An integrated platform to understand neurodegeneration in glaucoma blindness | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2025 | $600,000 | July 1, 2025 | June 30, 2030 | Qianbin Wang | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Exploring X-chromosome inactivation dynamics in myofibroblasts using engineered hydrogels | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2025 | $600,000 | May 1, 2025 | April 30, 2030 | Brian A Aguado | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Bioengineering of a Human Blood-Spinal Cord Barrier-on-a-Chip | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2026 | $600,000 | July 1, 2026 | June 30, 2031 | Ziyuan Guo | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: An investigation of the role of Piezo1 polymorphisms in traumatic brain injury pathology using isogenic human in vitro models | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2026 | $599,999 | May 1, 2026 | April 30, 2031 | John D Finan | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Topography-mediated Immunomodulation for Implant-associated Infections | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2025 | $599,998 | July 1, 2025 | June 30, 2030 | Jouha Min | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Epithelial Organization in Thin Bioprinted Hydrogels | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2023 | $582,985 | March 1, 2023 | February 29, 2028 | Daniel Harrington | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Engineered Tendon Microenvironments to Study Extracellular Vesicle Mediated-Cell Communication in Matrix Remodeling | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2026 | $579,653 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2031 | Brittany L Taylor | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Programmable Cell-Matrix Interactions for Regenerative Engineering | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2023 | $579,250 | April 1, 2023 | March 31, 2028 | Jonathan M Brunger | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Magnetic Stimulation and Myelination | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2023 | $577,274 | May 1, 2023 | April 30, 2028 | In Hong Yang | nsf.gov |
| Understanding How Microstructure and Interstitial Fluid Pressure Gradient Modulate Cell Invasion in a Bioprinted Tumor-On-a-Chip | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2025 | $575,000 | December 1, 2024 | November 30, 2027 | Amir K Miri | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Multiscale modeling of blood flow and oxygen transport in the human placenta to understand placental microstructure development and function | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2026 | $575,000 | June 15, 2026 | May 31, 2031 | Noelia Grande Gutiérrez | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Developing Synthetic Microbiome Mimics to Study Microbe-Host Interactions | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2026 | $574,462 | July 1, 2026 | June 30, 2031 | Shijie Cao | nsf.gov |
| Innervating stackable neural organoid slices with tissue-like mesh electrodes for improved neural circuit development and characterization | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $572,510 | June 1, 2024 | May 31, 2027 | Yubing Sun | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Investigating the Cellular Electrome as a Biomarker in Red Blood Cell Physiology and Pathology | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2022 | $571,441 | May 15, 2022 | April 30, 2027 | Erin A Henslee | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: In Vitro Model Approaches Leveraging Quantitative Cancer Cell Properties as Determinants of Metastatic Potential | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2022 | $567,520 | April 15, 2022 | March 31, 2027 | Cheryl Gomillion | nsf.gov |
| CDS&E: Scalable Bayesian Reconstruction of Cardiovascular Hemodynamics via Information Field Theory | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $567,284 | May 1, 2024 | April 30, 2027 | Ilias Bilionis | nsf.gov |
| Designing DNA Origami for Force-mediated Release of Molecular Cargo | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $560,075 | July 1, 2024 | June 30, 2027 | Ian C Schneider | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Mechanisms of Tumor Growth-Induced Immunomechanical Dysfunction | NSF | Civil, Mechanical, & Manufacturing Innovation | 2026 | $555,135 | July 1, 2026 | June 30, 2031 | Meenal Datta | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Developing Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation as a Precision Brain Circuit Tool for Stroke Rehabilitation | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2022 | $551,870 | April 1, 2022 | March 31, 2027 | Alexander Opitz | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Decoding the Developmental Extracellular Niche for Instructing Lung Tissue Engineering | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2022 | $550,000 | August 1, 2022 | July 31, 2027 | Xi Ren | nsf.gov |
| Lysosome-Directed Strategies to Improve the Success of Neural Interfaces | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2026 | $550,000 | June 15, 2026 | May 31, 2029 | Kirill I Kiselyov | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Microbial control of intestinal organoids development and function | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2023 | $549,995 | January 15, 2024 | December 31, 2028 | Abhinav Bhushan | nsf.gov |
| OSTEO: Engineering a predictive digital twin of bone metastasis | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2026 | $549,705 | September 15, 2026 | August 31, 2029 | Stefano Casarin | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Hemodynamic Mechanisms of Heart-Aorta-Brain Coupling with An Integrated Preventive Medicine Education Program for Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Groups | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2022 | $548,784 | April 1, 2022 | March 31, 2027 | Niema M Pahlevan | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Long-term Cryopreservation of Organs by Electromagnetic Waves-Facilitated Vitrification and Rewarming | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2026 | $548,298 | June 1, 2026 | May 31, 2031 | Zhiquan Shu | nsf.gov |
| Engineering a Kidney Organoid Model to Investigate Fibronectin-TGF-beta Signaling in Renal Fibrosis | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2023 | $548,031 | July 1, 2023 | June 30, 2026 | Christopher Lemmon | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Engineering ex vivo Human Cardiogenesis with Optogenetics | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2022 | $547,295 | March 1, 2022 | February 28, 2027 | Xiaoping Bao | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: AI-Driven Multimodal Feature Engineering for Personalized Biomedical System Design | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2026 | $546,167 | June 1, 2026 | May 31, 2031 | Rongjie Liu | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Vascularization in Cardiac Fibrosis Models | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2022 | $543,138 | June 1, 2022 | May 31, 2027 | Perla Ayala | nsf.gov |
| CDS&E: A Validated Hybrid Echo-CFD Framework for Patient-Specific Cardiac Assessment | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2022 | $542,441 | January 15, 2023 | December 31, 2026 | Iman Borazjani | nsf.gov |
| Engineering Biomaterial Properties to Modulate Adipocyte Phenotype | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2023 | $540,000 | August 1, 2023 | July 31, 2027 | Julie C Liu | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Uncovering the nature and impact of tumor cell clusters during metastatic migration through the circulatory system | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2026 | $538,930 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2031 | Agnieszka Truszkowska | nsf.gov |
| Engineering host-pathogen interactions to understand influenza A infection | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2022 | $536,244 | October 1, 2022 | September 30, 2026 | Gregg Duncan | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Mechanistic modeling of cell encapsulation | NSF | Mathematical Science Section | 2023 | $534,566 | May 15, 2023 | April 30, 2027 | Suncica Canic | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Bioelectronics-embedded hybrid brain tissues | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2023 | $534,378 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2029 | Brian P Timko | nsf.gov |
| Role of Aging and Diabetes Related Changes to the Extracellular Matrix on Cancer Invasion | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2026 | $529,945 | July 1, 2026 | June 30, 2029 | Farid Alisafaei | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Modular, vascularized microphysiological systems to study the outer blood retinal barrier | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2023 | $525,977 | October 1, 2022 | August 31, 2026 | Danielle Benoit | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: A systems approach to create multiplexed microfluidics to study human immune cell dynamics | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2023 | $520,663 | July 1, 2023 | June 30, 2028 | Caroline N Jones | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Modular, vascularized microphysiological systems to study the outer blood retinal barrier | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2022 | $517,977 | September 1, 2022 | March 31, 2023 | Danielle Benoit | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Harnessing Multiscale Biophysical Cues for Engineering Adult Heart Tissue | NSF | Civil, Mechanical, & Manufacturing Innovation | 2026 | $517,390 | October 1, 2025 | July 31, 2027 | Darryl A Dickerson | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Biomaterial Implants to Control Adipose Tissue Function | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2022 | $514,000 | August 1, 2022 | July 31, 2027 | Robert M Gower | nsf.gov |
| An engineered platform to establish the role of interferon signaling in dormancy and chemoresistance | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2023 | $511,636 | July 1, 2023 | June 30, 2027 | Samira M Azarin | nsf.gov |
| Microphysiological Models to Evaluate the Role of Age-Dependent Fibrinogen Sialylation in Wound Healing | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2022 | $508,801 | June 15, 2022 | May 31, 2027 | Ashley Brown | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Purposeful Tissue-Engineered Skeletal Muscle: Advancing Research and Education | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2022 | $505,754 | April 1, 2022 | March 31, 2027 | Chris Rathbone | nsf.gov |
| Restoring the Mechanosensation in Engineered Skin using Controllable Cellular and Extracellular Cues | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2023 | $503,973 | February 15, 2023 | January 31, 2027 | Hasan E Abaci | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Effect of changes in power spectral density on neuromodulation | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2022 | $500,540 | April 1, 2022 | March 31, 2027 | Vincent C Chen | nsf.gov |
| A high-fidelity human cornea chip by harnessing the impact of curvature and interfacial membranes on corneal tissue formation | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2026 | $500,106 | July 1, 2026 | June 30, 2029 | Jungkyu Kim | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Integrative modeling of intercellular interactions in the tumor microenvironment | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2022 | $500,030 | February 15, 2022 | January 31, 2027 | Elham Azizi | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: High-Precision Phototoxic Subtractive Engineering of Multicellular Tissues with Immune-Mediated Clearance | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2026 | $500,001 | June 1, 2026 | May 31, 2031 | Sung Jin Park | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Nanoparticle mRNA and DNA Immunoengineering of Macrophages for Solid Tumor Targeting | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2022 | $500,000 | February 15, 2022 | January 31, 2027 | Michael J Mitchell | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Engineering Autonomic Control of Cardiac Tissues | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2023 | $500,000 | March 1, 2023 | February 29, 2028 | Tracy Hookway | nsf.gov |
| Data-Driven Morphological Growth and Material Transport Regulation for Biological Neural Circuits Design and Prediction | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $500,000 | July 1, 2024 | June 30, 2027 | Yongjie J Zhang | nsf.gov |
| Bioprinted Tissue Scaffolds with Schwann Cell Density Gradients and Electrical Conductivity for Peripheral Nerve Regeneration | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2025 | $500,000 | January 1, 2025 | December 31, 2027 | Liqun Ning | nsf.gov |
| Multiscale Modeling of the Demineralization of Tissues | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2025 | $500,000 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2028 | Derk Joester | nsf.gov |
| In vivo mapping of reproductive tissue remodeling during pregnancy using diffusion MRI | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2026 | $499,996 | February 15, 2026 | January 31, 2029 | Noel M Naughton | nsf.gov |
| Experimental and Computational Models of Bacteria Transport and Adhesion in the Microvasculature | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2022 | $493,499 | December 1, 2021 | November 30, 2026 | Bahareh Behkam | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: CDS&E: An experimentally validated, interactive, data-enabled scientific computing platform for cardiac tissue ablation characterization and monitoring | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2023 | $493,480 | August 1, 2023 | July 31, 2027 | Cristian A Linte | nsf.gov |
| Towards expanding versatility of extracellular matrix hydrogels | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2025 | $490,000 | August 15, 2025 | July 31, 2028 | Younghye J Song | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Engineering Extracellular Matrix Ligands for Macrophage Control | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2023 | $483,492 | September 15, 2023 | December 31, 2023 | Erika M Taylor | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Engineered Hydrogels to Study Host-Parasite Interactions that Drive Extracellular Matrix Remodeling | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $481,988 | March 1, 2024 | February 28, 2029 | Ana M Porras | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: A deep explainable artificial intelligent framework for electrical impedance myography | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2025 | $478,862 | January 1, 2025 | June 30, 2025 | Benjamin Sanchez Terrones | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: A deep explainable artificial intelligent framework for electrical impedance myography | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2025 | $478,862 | January 1, 2025 | December 31, 2029 | Benjamin Sanchez Terrones | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Reaction-Diffusion Modeling of Growth Factor Exposure Profiles in Tissue Engineering | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $476,886 | May 1, 2024 | April 30, 2029 | Michael Albro | nsf.gov |
| A new microfluidic model and metabolomic perspective to unlock the mystery of lingering diabetic CVDs | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2026 | $471,305 | September 15, 2026 | August 31, 2029 | Chengpeng Chen | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Cancer-associated secondary lymphedema on-chip | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $470,955 | April 1, 2024 | March 31, 2029 | Esak Lee | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Stem Cell Maturity Evaluation and Promotion with An Intelligent Lab-on-Chip Framework | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $467,202 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Ioana R Voiculescu | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Understanding the Immunometabolism-Epigenetic Crosstalk in Dendritic Cells | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $460,660 | October 1, 2023 | June 30, 2027 | Abhinav Acharya | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Origami-inspired design for a tissue engineered heart valve | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $455,718 | July 1, 2024 | June 30, 2029 | Brandon J Tefft | nsf.gov |
| Role of the Glycocalyx and Spike-Like Proteins in Virus-Cell Adhesion | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2023 | $453,474 | April 15, 2023 | March 31, 2027 | Anand Jagota | nsf.gov |
| Organotypic whole hemisphere models to probe structure-function in neurodevelopment and neurological disease | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2023 | $450,766 | February 1, 2023 | March 31, 2027 | Elizabeth Nance | nsf.gov |
| High-precision optoelectronic heart-on-a-chip platforms for investigating human cardiac physiology and drug development | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2022 | $450,000 | April 1, 2022 | March 31, 2026 | Luyao Lu | nsf.gov |
| NSF-BSF: Developing organ-on-chip predictive models to effectively target the bacterial component of inflammatory bowel diseases | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2025 | $450,000 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2028 | Thomas K Wood | nsf.gov |
| Understanding the role of nuclear speckles in muscle stem cells using intrinsic and extrinsic manipulation | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2026 | $449,996 | July 1, 2026 | June 30, 2029 | Carlos A Aguilar | nsf.gov |
| NSF RUI: A Combinatory Approach of Low Temperature Plasma and 3D Printing for Highthrouput Materiobiology Screening of Nanoparticle Modified Polymeric Scaffolds | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $449,973 | April 1, 2024 | December 31, 2027 | VINEETH VIIJAYAN MAHESWARI | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Illuminating the Effects of Hypoxia on Macrophage-Epithelial Crosstalk in Engineered 3D environments | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $447,767 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2029 | Ioannis Zervantonakis | nsf.gov |
| Computational Models for Predicting Neonatal Brachial Plexus Injury During Complicated Birthing | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2025 | $445,000 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2028 | Anita Singh | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Modulating endothelial cell function using targeted electrical stimulation | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $437,038 | May 1, 2024 | April 30, 2029 | Govindarajan Srimathveeravalli | nsf.gov |
| Advanced biomanufacturing of scalable, perfusable, pre-vascularized adipose tissues | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2022 | $435,845 | September 1, 2022 | August 31, 2026 | Rosalyn D Abbott-Beauregard | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: FDT-BioTech: Advancing Mathematical and Statistical Foundations to Enhance Human Digital Twin of Neurophysiological Modeling and Uncertainty Quantification | NSF | Mathematical Science Section | 2026 | $429,819 | February 15, 2026 | December 31, 2027 | Huixia J Wang | nsf.gov |
| Elucidating the Role of Mechanics and Lymphatic Pumping on Lymphovascular Space Invasion Using a Lympho-vascularized Breast-Skin Platform | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $429,114 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Marissa N Rylander | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Multifunctional Soft Neural Probes for Elucidating Spinal Cord Injury Pathophysiology | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $425,167 | November 15, 2023 | June 30, 2028 | Siyuan Rao | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Decoding Cardiac Arrhythmias: Integrating Multiphysics Simulations and Deep Learning Models to Uncover Multi-physical Contributions and Arrhythmia Initiation | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2025 | $418,901 | February 1, 2025 | January 31, 2030 | Rui Zhu | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Engineering next-generation adrenal gland organoids | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $417,080 | March 15, 2024 | February 28, 2029 | Nadja Zeltner | nsf.gov |
| Elucidating the myocardial energy demand-supply-production feedback system | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2023 | $416,955 | June 15, 2023 | May 31, 2027 | Lik Chuan Lee | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Biomechanics of Epithelial Tissue Homeostasis, Collapse, and Eversion | NSF | Civil, Mechanical, & Manufacturing Innovation | 2023 | $405,426 | July 1, 2023 | June 30, 2027 | Richard B Dickinson | nsf.gov |
| ISS: Exploiting the Space Environment to Dissect the Molecular Basis of Streptococcus pneumoniae (Spn) Cardiotoxicity” | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2022 | $400,000 | January 1, 2023 | December 31, 2025 | Palaniappan Sethu | nsf.gov |
| GOALI: ISS Engineered Heart Tissue Chip to Assess Nanomedicine Strategies in a Spaceflight Model of Cardiac Aging | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2023 | $400,000 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2027 | Deok-Ho Kim | nsf.gov |
| NSF-SNSF: Morphogenesis by design: an integrated mechanobiology framework for the sculpting of architected biological tissues | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2025 | $400,000 | April 1, 2025 | March 31, 2029 | Nikolaos Bouklas | nsf.gov |
| ISS: Immunomodulating Cartilage Tissue Constructs for Space and Terrestrial Applications | NSF | Civil, Mechanical, & Manufacturing Innovation | 2025 | $400,000 | October 1, 2025 | September 30, 2028 | Yupeng Chen | nsf.gov |
| A Generalizable Platform for Adaptive Control of Complex Biological Systems | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2026 | $400,000 | September 1, 2026 | August 31, 2029 | Abhinav Bhushan | nsf.gov |
| ISS: Adipose Tissue Mechanosensing in True Microgravity | NSF | Civil, Mechanical, & Manufacturing Innovation | 2024 | $399,994 | December 15, 2024 | November 30, 2027 | Evangelia Bellas | 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 |
| CAREER: Unifying Neuroscience and Biomechanics Paradigms for Modeling Brain and Muscle Responses to Mechanical Impacts | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2025 | $399,269 | October 1, 2024 | October 31, 2028 | Suman K Chowdhury | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Biomechanics of Epithelial Tissue Homeostasis, Collapse, and Eversion | NSF | Civil, Mechanical, & Manufacturing Innovation | 2023 | $393,106 | July 1, 2023 | June 30, 2027 | Tanmay P Lele | nsf.gov |
| Engineering biomimetic environments to study innate immune cell-mediated resistance to therapy in brain metastatic breast cancer | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2025 | $389,835 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2029 | Shreyas S Rao | nsf.gov |
| A glial-endothelial model to examine collective regulation of transport across the retina | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2023 | $389,724 | June 1, 2023 | May 31, 2027 | Maribel Vazquez | nsf.gov |
| ISS: Microgravity-altered stem cell vascularization and extracellular vesicle production: Implications for Heart and Skin Nanomedicines | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $382,124 | October 1, 2024 | September 30, 2027 | Siobhan Malany | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: FDT-BioTech:physics-informed and machine learning-accelerated digital twin simulations for cardiovascular medical device evaluation | NSF | Mathematical Science Section | 2024 | $380,161 | December 1, 2024 | November 30, 2027 | Liang Liang | nsf.gov |
| Understanding Pulsatile Helical Flow: Scaling, Turbulence, and Helicity Control | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $359,842 | January 1, 2024 | December 31, 2026 | Yan Zhang | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: ENG-BIOTECH: Engineering Biomedical Systems to Investigate Extracellular Matrix Regulation of Airway Basal Cell Stemness and Differentiation | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2025 | $350,000 | November 1, 2024 | October 31, 2027 | Amy L Ryan | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: ENG-BIOTECH: Engineering Biomedical Systems to Investigate Extracellular Matrix Regulation of Airway Basal Cell Stemness and Differentiation | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2025 | $349,999 | November 1, 2024 | October 31, 2027 | Chelsea M Magin | nsf.gov |
| Cuffless models to infer blood pressure from bioimpedance | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2025 | $347,386 | April 1, 2025 | July 31, 2027 | Benjamin Sanchez Terrones | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Microengineered Tumor-Mimetic Collagen Landscapes to Test the Role of Prognostic Structural Cues on Cell Migration Through the Extracellular Matrix | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2022 | $340,722 | June 15, 2022 | May 31, 2026 | Vinay V Abhyankar | nsf.gov |
| Neuron-to-Neuron Interface: Optically Connected Neurons Between the Brains of Two Zebrafish | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2023 | $337,422 | August 15, 2023 | July 31, 2027 | Eunjung Jung | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Quantitative analysis and modeling to determine the role of lipids in lymphatic permeability | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $333,567 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Vincenza Cifarelli | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Mimicking Stress-Mediated Invasive Solid Tumor Using Bioprinted Microtissue and Acoustofluidics | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2023 | $327,000 | May 1, 2023 | December 31, 2026 | Amir K Miri | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Integrated Analysis of Mechanical and Biochemical Effects in Breast Tumor Microenvironment | NSF | Civil, Mechanical, & Manufacturing Innovation | 2022 | $326,000 | September 1, 2022 | February 28, 2027 | Hossein Tavana | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Composite vascularized niches for optogenetically actives beta-cells | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2023 | $306,908 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2027 | Emmanuel S Tzanakakis | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: FDT-BioTech: Promoting Healthy Cardiovascular Aging through Personalized Multiscale Digital Twins | NSF | Mathematical Science Section | 2024 | $300,000 | October 1, 2024 | September 30, 2027 | Yue Yu | nsf.gov |
| Configuration Mimetic Osteogenic Peptides by Simulation and Machine Learning | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2026 | $300,000 | March 1, 2026 | February 28, 2029 | Esmaiel Jabbari | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Integrated Analysis of Mechanical and Biochemical Effects in Breast Tumor Microenvironment | NSF | Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation | 2022 | $299,785 | September 1, 2022 | August 31, 2025 | Gary Luker | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Transforming Cardiotoxic Drug Screening Using Bioprinted Myocardial Tissue Model with Self-Sensing Capacity | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2022 | $299,743 | January 1, 2022 | September 30, 2024 | Cunjiang Yu | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: FDT-BioTech:physics-informed and machine learning-accelerated digital twin simulations for cardiovascular medical device evaluation | NSF | Mathematical Science Section | 2026 | $297,707 | September 1, 2026 | November 30, 2027 | Minliang Liu | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: CDS&E: An experimentally validated, interactive, data-enabled scientific computing platform for cardiac tissue ablation characterization and monitoring | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2023 | $296,286 | August 1, 2023 | July 31, 2027 | Suzanne M Shontz | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Engineering instructive niches to precisely guide single stem cells | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2022 | $280,001 | August 15, 2022 | January 31, 2026 | Jae-Won Shin | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Microengineered Tumor-Mimetic Collagen Landscapes to Test the Role of Prognostic Structural Cues on Cell Migration Through the Extracellular Matrix | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2022 | $276,437 | June 15, 2022 | May 31, 2026 | Edward Brown | nsf.gov |
| CDS&E: Collaborative Research: Scalable Deep Learning-Based Quantitative Ultrasound Tomography | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2022 | $275,111 | August 1, 2022 | July 31, 2025 | Weihua Su | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Quantitative analysis and modeling to determine the role of lipids in lymphatic permeability | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $265,151 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Stacey Finley | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Congenital Heart on a Chip: Investigating Mechanical, Biomolecular, Cellular and Tissue-Level Mechanisms in Cardiac Fibrosis | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $262,138 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2029 | Renita E Horton | nsf.gov |
| EAGER: Engineering preeclamptic trophoblast spheroid models to investigate placental cell invasion | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $259,570 | October 1, 2024 | September 30, 2027 | Christina M Bailey-Hytholt | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Microfluidic Investigation on The Effect of Deformation on the Proliferation and Motility of Single Cells | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2025 | $250,120 | August 15, 2025 | July 31, 2028 | Adam Melvin | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Exploring the Differentiation of Mesenchymal Stem Cell to Chondrocytes After Electrospraying | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2026 | $245,911 | January 1, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Nasim Nosoudi | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Composite vascularized niches for optogenetically actives beta-cells | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2023 | $241,823 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2027 | Gulden CamciUnal | nsf.gov |
| Engineering Models of Neuroimmune Sensitization to Elucidate Mechanisms of Pain Resolution | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2025 | $241,401 | November 15, 2024 | November 30, 2026 | Rebecca A Wachs | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Microfluidic Investigation on The Effect of Deformation on the Proliferation and Motility of Single Cells | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2025 | $240,146 | August 15, 2025 | July 31, 2028 | Yonghyun Kim | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Exploring the Differentiation of Mesenchymal Stem Cell to Chondrocytes After Electrospraying | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2024 | $238,777 | August 15, 2024 | February 28, 2026 | Nasim Nosoudi | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: ISS: Real-time Sensing of Extracellular Matrix Remodeling during Fibroblast Phenotype Switching and Vascular Network Formation in Wound Healing | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2022 | $224,791 | October 1, 2022 | September 30, 2027 | Blake Johnson | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Engineering instructive niches to precisely guide single stem cells | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2026 | $219,999 | December 15, 2025 | December 31, 2027 | Jae-Won Shin | nsf.gov |
| ERI: Investigating the Fundamental Interactions between Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Hydrogels – Towards a Stem Cell-Biomaterial Therapy for Osteoarthritis | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2022 | $209,220 | September 1, 2022 | August 31, 2025 | Bethany Almeida | nsf.gov |
| ERI: Controlling Non-Specific Peptide Degradation in Hydrogels | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2022 | $207,000 | April 1, 2022 | March 31, 2025 | Eugene T Pashuck | nsf.gov |
| CDS&E: Collaborative Research: Scalable Deep Learning-Based Quantitative Ultrasound Tomography | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2022 | $200,000 | August 1, 2022 | July 31, 2025 | Rajkumar Kettimuthu | nsf.gov |
| ERI: Development and Characterization of New Antimicrobial PEEK (Polyetheretherketone) Filaments for Material Extrusion-based Additive Manufacturing Technology | NSF | Civil, Mechanical, & Manufacturing Innovation | 2024 | $200,000 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Ola H Rashwan | nsf.gov |
| ERI: Engineering Bioactive Metallo-Elastomer Vascular Grafts with Integrated Piezoelectric Stimulation | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2026 | $200,000 | July 1, 2026 | June 30, 2028 | Ying Chen | nsf.gov |
| ERI: Investigating How Tissue Stiffness and Fluid Flow Coordinate to Regulate Lymphatic Capillary Growth and Function | NSF | Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation | 2022 | $199,995 | February 1, 2022 | January 31, 2025 | Catherine F Whittington | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Stem Cell Maturity Evaluation and Promotion with An Intelligent Lab-on-Chip Framework | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $192,150 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Xueqing Huang | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Mimicking Stress-Mediated Invasive Solid Tumor Using Bioprinted Microtissue and Acoustofluidics | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2023 | $189,000 | May 1, 2023 | December 31, 2026 | Chen Shen | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Harnessing Multiscale Biophysical Cues for Engineering Adult Heart Tissue | NSF | Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation | 2022 | $180,155 | June 1, 2022 | December 31, 2025 | Darryl A Dickerson | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: ISS: Real-time Sensing of Extracellular Matrix Remodeling during Fibroblast Phenotype Switching and Vascular Network Formation in Wound Healing | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2022 | $175,000 | October 1, 2022 | September 30, 2027 | Shayn Peirce-Cottler | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: EAGER: 3D Bioprinted Organoids for Studying the Mechanism of Cerebrovascular Aging | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2023 | $149,000 | August 1, 2023 | May 31, 2025 | Kunal Mitra | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: EAGER: 3D Bioprinted Organoids for Studying the Mechanism of Cerebrovascular Aging | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2023 | $135,000 | August 1, 2023 | January 31, 2026 | Michal M Masternak | nsf.gov |
| ERI: A New Spatial Image Analysis of the Tumor Microenvironment for Cancer Immunotherapy | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2024 | $125,731 | October 1, 2023 | August 31, 2025 | Sanghoon Lee | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: FDT-BioTech: Advancing Mathematical and Statistical Foundations to Enhance Human Digital Twin of Neurophysiological Modeling and Uncertainty Quantification | NSF | Division Of Mathematical Sciences | 2024 | $119,522 | January 1, 2025 | March 31, 2026 | Huixia J Wang | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: qBio+cBio=sBio; Identifying the role of cross-family signaling in angiogenesis | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2023 | $119,384 | October 1, 2022 | December 31, 2024 | Princess Imoukhuede | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: The next generation intracellular delivery device for immunotherapy: The integration between ultrasonic transducer and microfluidic chip (UXuChip) | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2023 | $110,000 | October 1, 2022 | June 30, 2026 | Sangpil Yoon | nsf.gov |
| Cuffless models to infer blood pressure from bioimpedance | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2023 | $102,614 | August 1, 2023 | April 30, 2025 | Benjamin Sanchez Terrones | nsf.gov |
| Conference: ElevateHER: Engineering Innovations for Women's Health Discovery | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2024 | $99,837 | April 1, 2024 | March 31, 2026 | Shreya A Raghavan | nsf.gov |
| Engineering Models of Neuroimmune Sensitization to Elucidate Mechanisms of Pain Resolution | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2022 | $97,661 | September 1, 2022 | November 30, 2024 | Rebecca A Wachs | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Mechanistic modeling of cell encapsulation | NSF | Mathematical Science Section | 2023 | $82,347 | May 15, 2023 | April 30, 2026 | Yifan Wang | nsf.gov |
| ERI: A New Spatial Image Analysis of the Tumor Microenvironment for Cancer Immunotherapy | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2022 | $73,467 | September 1, 2022 | December 31, 2023 | Sanghoon Lee | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Unifying Neuroscience and Biomechanics Paradigms for Modeling Brain and Muscle Responses to Mechanical Impacts | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2023 | $71,412 | September 1, 2023 | April 30, 2025 | Suman K Chowdhury | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: FDT-BioTech:physics-informed and machine learning-accelerated digital twin simulations for cardiovascular medical device evaluation | NSF | Division Of Mathematical Sciences | 2024 | $69,486 | December 1, 2024 | September 30, 2026 | Minliang Liu | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Understanding the Immunometabolism-Epigenetic Crosstalk in Dendritic Cells | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2022 | $60,022 | May 15, 2022 | March 31, 2024 | Abhinav Acharya | nsf.gov |
| Conference: Facilitating Advanced Tissue Manufacturing | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2023 | $55,619 | March 15, 2023 | December 31, 2024 | Thomas Bollenbach | nsf.gov |
| Conference: Fostering Innovation through Enhanced Understanding of Healthcare Equity and Inclusion: A National Design Competition in Rehabilitation and Assistive Devices | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $49,948 | February 15, 2024 | January 31, 2027 | Anita Singh | nsf.gov |
| 2024 Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport Conference; Lake Geneva, Wisconsin; 11-14 June 2024 | NSF | Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation | 2024 | $49,906 | April 1, 2024 | March 31, 2025 | Brittany Coats | nsf.gov |
| Conference: Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport Conference (SB3C 2023); Vail, Colorado; 4-8 June 2023 | NSF | Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation | 2023 | $49,433 | June 1, 2023 | May 31, 2024 | Stavros Thomopoulos | nsf.gov |
| Students, Diversity Events, and a Systems Workshop at the 2022 Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport Conference (SB3C); Cambridge, Maryland; 20-23 June 2022 | NSF | Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation | 2022 | $45,083 | June 1, 2022 | May 31, 2024 | Alisa M Clyne | nsf.gov |
| Conference: Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) 2026 Annual Meeting | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2026 | $45,000 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2027 | John G Falcioni | nsf.gov |
| How to Write A CAREER: Deconstructing the Award Workshop | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2022 | $41,468 | March 1, 2022 | February 28, 2023 | Ronke M Olabisi | nsf.gov |
| Conference: MCELS: Advances in Basic Research and Translational Opportunities; Hilton Head, South Carolina; 26-28 March 2025 | NSF | Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation | 2025 | $40,000 | December 1, 2024 | November 30, 2025 | Ron Weiss | nsf.gov |
| Fostering Inclusion, Innovation and Creativity: A National Design Competition in Rehabilitation and Assistive Devices | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2023 | $36,974 | April 1, 2023 | April 30, 2024 | Anita Singh | nsf.gov |
| Student Support for 2025 Summer Bioengineering Conference (SBC2025); Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico; 22-25 June 2025 | NSF | Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation | 2025 | $34,420 | March 15, 2025 | February 28, 2026 | Grace O'Connell | nsf.gov |
| BMES 2022 Annual Meeting “Embracing Inclusion to Advance Innovation in Healthcare and Education”; San Antonio, Texas; 12-15 October 2022. | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2022 | $32,925 | October 1, 2022 | September 30, 2023 | John A White | nsf.gov |
| Conference: INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL ON DATA SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING IN HEALTHCARE, MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY, JUNE 4 -10, 2023, CRETE, GREECE: | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2023 | $22,501 | June 15, 2023 | May 31, 2025 | Metin Akay | nsf.gov |
| Conference: International Summer School on AI in Healthcare, Medicine and Biology | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2025 | $22,500 | May 15, 2025 | April 30, 2027 | Metin Akay | nsf.gov |
| CAREER:Sound Production by Flow Induced Elastic Wave with Application to Human Phonation | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2023 | $21,407 | October 1, 2022 | September 30, 2023 | Xudong Zheng | nsf.gov |
| Conference: The 50th Northeast Bioengineering Conference | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $20,000 | March 15, 2024 | March 31, 2027 | Raviraj Nataraj | nsf.gov |
| Conference: Workshop on Breakthrough Research in Intracortical Dynamics and Galvanizing Exploration of Sensorimotor Technology through Integrating Multi-species Data | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2026 | $20,000 | January 15, 2027 | December 31, 2027 | Takashi D Kozai | nsf.gov |
| FOSBE 2022: Foundations of Systems Biology in Engineering | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2022 | $15,524 | September 1, 2022 | August 31, 2023 | Ioannis P Androulakis | nsf.gov |
| The 48th Northeast Bioengineering Conference | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2022 | $15,000 | May 1, 2022 | October 31, 2022 | Qi Wang | nsf.gov |
| Conference: 2023 Mammalian Synthetic Biology Workshop | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2023 | $15,000 | August 1, 2023 | July 31, 2024 | Evan Flach | nsf.gov |
| Conference: 2024 Bioengineering & Translational Medicine Conference | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2024 | $15,000 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2025 | Evan Flach | nsf.gov |
| Conference: Stem Cells, Cell Therapies, and Bioengineering in Lung Biology and Diseases | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2025 | $15,000 | May 1, 2025 | April 30, 2026 | Amy L Ryan | nsf.gov |
| Conference: Stem Cells, Cell Therapy and Bioengineering in Lung Biology and Diseases 2023 | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2023 | $13,831 | August 1, 2023 | July 31, 2024 | Amy L Ryan | nsf.gov |
| Fostering Inclusion, Innovation and Creativity: A National Design Competition in Rehabilitation and Assistive Devices | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2022 | $12,992 | May 1, 2022 | July 31, 2023 | Anita Singh | nsf.gov |
| Conference: 49th Northeast Bioengineering Conference | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2023 | $10,886 | August 1, 2023 | July 31, 2024 | Kenneth A Barbee | nsf.gov |
| Conference: Gordon Research Conference on Biomechanics in Vascular Biology and Disease; South Hadley, Massachusetts; 6-11 August 2023 | NSF | Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation | 2023 | $10,200 | May 1, 2023 | August 31, 2023 | Hanjoong Jo | nsf.gov |
| Student Participation in the 2nd Annual Global Nanobiotechnology Consortium Conference (GNCC) | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2022 | $10,000 | May 15, 2022 | April 30, 2024 | Shyam S Mohapatra | nsf.gov |
| 2023 Cardiac Physiome Workshop; Irvine, California; 24-26 April 2023 | NSF | Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation | 2023 | $10,000 | April 1, 2023 | December 31, 2024 | Naomi C Chesler | nsf.gov |
| 2024 Signal Transduction in Engineered Extracellular Matrices Gordon Research Conference and Seminar; Southern New Hampshire University, Manchester, New Hampshire; 20-26 July 2024 | NSF | Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation | 2024 | $10,000 | May 1, 2024 | April 30, 2025 | Shelly Peyton | nsf.gov |
| Conference: 5th Council of Chairs Biomedical Engineering Education Summit; Newark, New Jersey; 29-31 May 2024 | NSF | Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation | 2024 | $10,000 | May 1, 2024 | April 25, 2025 | Bryan J Pfister | nsf.gov |
| Gordon Research Conference 2025 on Biomechanics in Vascular Biology and Disease (GRC 2025 BVBD); Ventura, California; 20-25 July 2025 | NSF | Civil, Mechanical, & Manufacturing Innovation | 2025 | $10,000 | June 15, 2025 | May 31, 2026 | Tzung Hsiai | nsf.gov |
| Participant Support for Gordon Research Seminar & Gordon Research Conf on Signal Transduction in Engineered Extracellular Matrices; Les Diablerets, Switzerland; 30 May-5 June 2026 | NSF | Civil, Mechanical, & Manufacturing Innovation | 2026 | $10,000 | May 1, 2026 | October 31, 2026 | Kelly Stevens | nsf.gov |
| Conference: Student Travel Support for the IEEE Brain Discovery and Neurotechnology Workshop | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2026 | $10,000 | August 15, 2026 | July 31, 2027 | Ravi L Hadimani | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Multifunctional Soft Neural Probes for Elucidating Spinal Cord Injury Pathophysiology | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2023 | $7,769 | July 1, 2023 | February 29, 2024 | Siyuan Rao | nsf.gov |
| Conference: 2024 In Vivo Ultrasound Imaging Gordon Research Conference and Seminar | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2024 | $4,990 | June 1, 2024 | November 30, 2024 | Oliver D Kripfgans | nsf.gov |
Organizations
Funding by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | NIH awards | NIH amount | NSF awards | NSF amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | $0 | 34 | $11,303,261 |
| 2025 | 0 | $0 | 49 | $15,379,252 |
| 2024 | 0 | $0 | 62 | $15,144,569 |
| 2023 | 0 | $0 | 56 | $16,928,968 |
| 2022 | 0 | $0 | 53 | $15,554,425 |
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 205 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 205 awards here |
| National Science Foundation Translation to Practice (NSF TTP) | 25-540 | NSF | 47.041 | November 17, 2026 | $2 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 205 awards here |
| Training-based Workforce Development for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure | 23-520 | NSF | 47.041 | January 21, 2027 | $1 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 205 awards here |
| EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations (FEC) | 24-573 | NSF | 47.041 | January 26, 2027 | $1.5 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 205 awards here |
| GROWING CONVERGENCE RESEARCH (GCR) | 24-527 | NSF | 47.041 | February 8, 2027 | $3.6 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 205 awards here |
| Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1 | 24-598 | NSF | 47.041 | February 8, 2027 | $20 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 205 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 205 awards here |
| Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems (PESOSE) | 26-506 | NSF | 47.041 | March 2, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 205 awards here |
| NSF National Quantum Virtual Laboratory (NQVL) | 24-586 | NSF | 47.041 | April 6, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 205 awards here |
| EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII): EPSCoR Research Fellows | 24-528 | NSF | 47.041 | April 13, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 205 awards here |
| IUSE / Professional Formation of Engineers: Revolutionizing Engineering Departments (IUSE/PFE: RED) | 24-564 | NSF | 47.041 | April 13, 2027 | $2 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 205 awards here |
| Findable Accessible Interoperable Reusable Open Science (FAIROS) | 25-533 | NSF | 47.041 | April 14, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 205 awards here |
| EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP) | 24-588 | NSF | 47.041 | June 1, 2027 | $3.2 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 205 awards here |
| Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) | 22-586 | NSF | 47.041 | July 28, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 205 awards here |
| Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) | 23-601 | NSF | 47.041 | August 18, 2027 | $500,000 | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 205 awards here |
| Engineering Research Initiation (ERI) | 24-590 | NSF | 47.041 | September 16, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 205 awards here |
| Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) in Engineering and Computer Science | 24-503 | NSF | 47.041 | October 13, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 205 awards here |
| Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Excellence in Research (HBCU - EiR) | 23-598 | NSF | 47.041 | October 19, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 205 awards here |
| Transport Phenomena (TP) | PD-26-366Y | NSF | 47.041 | August 20, 2076 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 205 awards here |
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.