Centre County, Pa., funds by National Science Foundation
Listing $28,641,239.00 in stimulus funds from National Science Foundation for Centre
Note: For some programs where states do not report where money will be distributed across the state, we do not have the allocation for individual counties. Those programs include: Medicaid, unemployment benefits and food stamps. Those amounts are included in the totals for where the state agency receiving that money is located.
Amount refers to both the amount of stimulus funding going toward the project and the face value of the loan.
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| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $1,164,104 |
Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). Climate change has the potential to affect the dynamics and distribution of vector-borne diseases that impact the lives of millions of people. However, our
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National Science Foundation | 7/01/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $1,081,496 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). This project investigates exceptionally species-rich but poorly known fossil plant deposits in Patagonia, Argentina, dating from 66-47 million years old. Ap | National Science Foundation | 8/17/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $1,020,000 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). The Pierre Auger Cosmic Ray Observatory is now measuring every high energy cosmic ray that lands in an area equal to the State of Rhode Island, but located | National Science Foundation | 8/12/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $986,000 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). The IceCube neutrino observatory was designed to detect high energy neutrinos from astrophysical sources and to search for indirect evidence of dark matter | National Science Foundation | 8/17/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $934,750 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support Graduate Research Fellowship Program | National Science Foundation | 8/12/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $756,000 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). With support from the Analytical and Surface Chemistry Program, Professor Nicholas Winograd of Pennsylvania State University seeks enhanced understanding fu | National Science Foundation | 7/26/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $724,002 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). The multiple-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (MC-ICP-MS) funded by this award allows Penn State University (PSU) geoscientists and bi | National Science Foundation | 3/09/2010 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $675,000 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support Layman Summary: This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). Advances in nanoscience and nanotechnology are creating entirely new research and development opportunities in diverse fields such as elect | National Science Foundation | 2/22/2010 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $648,000 |
Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support The National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network (NNIN) is a partnership of 14 institutions (Cornell University, Georgia Institute of Technology, Harvard University, Howard University, , Pennsylvania State University, Stanford University, University of
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National Science Foundation | 9/17/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $616,000 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). This Materials World Network project integrates and maximizes the interrelated, but distinct, areas of expertise of two research groups from the United Stat | National Science Foundation | 7/06/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $550,146 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). Despite significant progress in short-range hurricane track forecasts, over the past decade there has been virtually no improvement in predicting hurricane | National Science Foundation | 6/01/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $541,184 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support Funding is provided to combine paleoclimate and instrumental observations with a new Earth system Model of Intermediate Complexity (EMIC) to improve constraints on key climate parameters including those governing dynamical and potentially abrupt responses | National Science Foundation | 6/18/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $532,177 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support 'This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5).' This study will use tracer methodologies to track the origin and extent of exogenous microbial contamination during ice-core drilling and post-core relaxa | National Science Foundation | 7/09/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $531,228 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). During plant development, plant cells undergo a highly orchestrated series of cell divisions and elongation events that contribute directly to the shape of | National Science Foundation | 7/27/2009 |
| PIEZO RESONANCE INNOVATIONS, INC. | $500,000 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This Small Business Innovation Research Phase II project will continue development of the Tube-Clear? device to clear clogged and sluggish feeding tubes, satisfying a critical medical need and reaching a viable commercial market. When compromised patient | National Science Foundation | 8/03/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $500,000 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). Data centers using virtual machine (VM) consolidation are taking over old computer rooms run by individual companies. However, consolidating services and r | National Science Foundation | 8/12/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $495,000 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). In the same way that atoms consist of spinning protons, electrons and neutrons, held together by electrical forces, the proton consists of spinning quarks h | National Science Foundation | 8/31/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $480,000 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support 'This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5).' Proposal ID: 0903432 PI name: Xie, Yuan Inst: PA St U University Park Title: ADAMS: Architecture and Design Automation for 3D Multi-core Systems ABST | National Science Foundation | 8/03/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $479,742 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). AfricaArray will create a preeminent and sustainable pipeline program for increasing the representation of African-American and Hispanic students within th | National Science Foundation | 8/17/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $460,692 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support ABSTRACT 'This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5).' Hyporheic zones and riparian zones play important roles in catchment-scale budgets of nutrients, heat, and energy. Significant research has been c | National Science Foundation | 6/21/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $459,877 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). Direct measurements of the deformational properties of actively deforming lithosphere remain elusive and lead to fundamental gaps in the understanding of ho | National Science Foundation | 9/08/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $459,570 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). Much of biology is regulated by the specific and high-affinity binding of ligands to proteins and nucleic acids. In most cases, however, the interacting mol | National Science Foundation | 8/13/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $457,061 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support Our research goal is mainly to answer the following questions: ? How are OH and HO2 different in the biogenically active period of June and July compared to the water-stressed period of August and the cool period of September? Can models capture the obser | National Science Foundation | 6/22/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $450,000 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). Superstring Theory and its non-perturbative completion known as M-theory provide us with the only known framework unifying Einstein's gravity and other int | National Science Foundation | 7/26/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $450,000 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). Wireless sensor networks have been applied to many military and commercial applications. However, the sensor network envisioned so far is targeted for a sin | National Science Foundation | 8/17/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $450,000 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). This Materials World Network (MWN) team consists of five experimentalists and two theorists from China, Colombia, Japan, Switzerland, and the US to investi | National Science Foundation | 8/07/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $449,782 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). This project is concerned with retrieval of information contained in the tables, figures and references contained in digital document on the web. At present | National Science Foundation | 6/17/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $425,496 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). The nature of telecommunications networks is rapidly changing. Commodity smart mobile phone frameworks such as Android and Openmoko invite developers and e | National Science Foundation | 9/24/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $400,000 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). The ultimate goal of this research is to lay a solid foundation for the development and application of a new generation of two-photon pumped lasers based on | National Science Foundation | 7/23/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $397,913 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). Virtual organizations - work organizations that rely fundamentally on the Internet rather than physical proximity for conducting their operations - promise t | National Science Foundation | 9/03/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $394,000 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). The RAGES project (Robotic Access to Grounding zones for Exploration and Science) is one of three research components of the WISSARD (Whillans Ice Stream Sub | National Science Foundation | 8/21/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $391,000 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). The LISSARD project (Lake and Ice Stream Subglacial Access Research Drilling) is one of three research components of the WISSARD integrative initiative (Whil | National Science Foundation | 8/25/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $374,643 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). This project will investigate slip on tectonic faults and important processes that occur during earthquakes. We will focus on the frictional strength of fau | National Science Foundation | 7/23/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $373,475 |
Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This project will establish a monitoring network in two watersheds of the Luquillo National Forest in Puerto Rico to evaluate the physical, chemical, hydrological and biological processes involved in weathering of bedrock and the evolution of the soil env
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National Science Foundation | 9/18/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $373,268 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). Stream networks are intimately connected to the landscapes through which they flow and significantly transform nutrients and organic matter that are in tra | National Science Foundation | 6/10/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $363,137 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). Broad-scale investigations of the ecological consequences of changing climate and seasonality in the Arctic are imperative to improving our understanding t | National Science Foundation | 6/25/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $350,000 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the Americproan Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). The research objective of this award is to provide substantive and empirical evidence of the ability to enhance engineering design creativity through the | National Science Foundation | 7/27/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $350,000 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). The objective of this research to design, and demonstrate a versatile, high pixel density, calorimetric (bio)chemical sensor array from temperature sensitiv | National Science Foundation | 7/09/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $337,673 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). The research objective of this Grant Opportunity for Academic Liaison with Industry (GOALI) award is to devise a low volatile organic carbon (VOC) core bin | National Science Foundation | 8/07/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $316,140 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). The Correlates of War Project's Militarized Dispute Data (MID) set is the most prominent and heavily used collection in the study of international conflict. | National Science Foundation | 7/30/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $300,000 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). Though perhaps unfortunate, as a practical matter software is often built with functionality as a primary goal, and security features are only added later, | National Science Foundation | 7/28/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $300,000 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support In initial work the PIs have achieved efficient solar conversion of carbon dioxide and water vapor to methane and other hydrocarbons using nitrogen doped titania nanotube arrays, with a wall thickness low enough to facilitate effective carrier transfer t | National Science Foundation | 8/07/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $300,000 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). This award supports development and implementation of new searches for gravitational waves with the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO | National Science Foundation | 8/08/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $298,522 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). In this project, Dr. Mercedes Richards of the Pennsylvania State University will use spectroscopic analysis, synthetic spectra, tomography, and hydrodynamic | National Science Foundation | 6/04/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $295,596 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). Dr. Richard Wade will carry out a program of multi-epoch radial velocity observations of subdwarf B stars in binaries to establish whether their orbits are | National Science Foundation | 9/08/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $295,099 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). Alley 0909335 Pennsylvania State University The glaciology community lacks a quantitatively predictive understanding of sliding and bed deformation. The PI | National Science Foundation | 8/18/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $275,306 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). Two models have been proposed to describe controls over microbial biogeography. One model proposes that microbes are ubiquitously distributed across the glo | National Science Foundation | 8/14/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $275,000 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). This research will address critical issues through a collective research effort to develop new algorithms and high-performance software development for data | National Science Foundation | 8/28/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $267,758 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). Of the planet?s ecosystems the Arctic is the most sensitive to climate change. Recent increases in the rate of environmental change in the Arctic pose consi | National Science Foundation | 7/24/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $262,438 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This proposal will be awarded using funds made available by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). Energy efficiency, the environment, and human health can be affected by combustion-generated soot, so controlling soot is | National Science Foundation | 8/22/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $260,511 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). The proposed project seeks to determine the nature of continental crust involvement in the generation of a suite of lavas erupted over the past ~86 thousand | National Science Foundation | 7/26/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $248,244 |
Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This proposal will be awarded using funds made available by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5), and meets the requirements established in Section 2 of the White House Memorandum entitled, Ensuring Responsible Spending of
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National Science Foundation | 7/20/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $238,622 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). Dr. Kargaltsev (University of Florida) and Dr. Pavlov (Pennsylvania State University) will undertake a systematic analysis of the multiwavelength propertie | National Science Foundation | 7/02/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $230,000 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support Technical Abstract This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). Multiferroic tunnel junction refers to a ferromagnetic tunnel junction using a ferroelectric insulator barrier. Theoretical calculations | National Science Foundation | 8/13/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $217,500 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support Although many volcanoes have clearly distinct phases of unrest and quiescence, a growing number of 'quiescently active' volcanoes are known to exhibit high background levels of geophysical unrest suggestive of persistent shallow magmatic activity during n | National Science Foundation | 7/17/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $213,786 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5) The sale and use of illegal drugs contributes to a wide range of societal problems, including crime and violence. Recognizing the scope of the problem, law e | National Science Foundation | 8/05/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $208,003 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). A major unknown in the estimation of the effects of climate warming is the rate of sea level rise. This is believed to be significantly impacted by the tran | National Science Foundation | 7/27/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $207,226 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). This grant supports acquisition of a high temperature (up to 200-?C), high pressure (up to 70 MPa) capable, multi (3) triaxial cell, rock deformation appara | National Science Foundation | 7/30/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $200,000 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). Dr Charlton and her collaborators will conduct a multi-wavelength survey of twelve nearby Hickson compact groups of galaxies. Space-based infrared, optical | National Science Foundation | 9/04/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $200,000 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support The Susquehanna River Basin (SRB) is the largest tributary to the Chesapeake Bay. Without this flow the estuary could not sustain its extraordinary diversity and productivity of aquatic life. Management of the SRB requires a balance between the competing | National Science Foundation | 7/28/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $190,240 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). Abrasivity is an important property of soil which it is often overlooked due to its less than critical impact in many applications, including construction p | National Science Foundation | 7/09/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $188,333 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support Conflicts continue to rage in the Levant, South Asia, and elsewhere. Governmental, nongovernmental, and intergovernmental organizations are seeking a technology that will help them anticipate the outbreak of violence. Some progress has been made predicti | National Science Foundation | 12/11/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $186,048 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). Understanding the factors controlling the stress state and nature of slip on major tectonic faults is a fundamental problem in earthquake physics and fault | National Science Foundation | 7/23/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $180,000 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). In this project, the investigators are using mathematical methods from game theory, dynamical systems, and stochastic processes to study how behavioral patt | National Science Foundation | 9/14/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $164,000 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). This grant supports acquisition of ground penetrating radar (GPR) equipment, a real-time kinematic GPS system, 3-D visualization software and field hardened | National Science Foundation | 7/26/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $161,427 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). Chemical signals consisting of volatile organic compounds emitted by plants play important roles in ecological interactions and atmospheric chemistry. Recen | National Science Foundation | 6/17/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $155,488 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). The high elevations of East Antarctica are critical in localizing the initial Cenozoic glaciation and stabilizing it with respect to melting during warm inte | National Science Foundation | 8/18/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $150,000 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5) This engineering education research award to Pennsylvania State University will employ researchers to develop and assess educational gaming capability for a | National Science Foundation | 8/03/2009 |
| WAVESINSOLIDS LLC | $99,998 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This Small Business Innovation Research Phase I research project w ill advance the state-of -the-art in underwater bridge inspection through development of novel long range ultrasonic technology (LRUT). The objective of this project is to determine if the | National Science Foundation | 6/03/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $96,744 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). Earth's climate is warming at a pace and magnitude unprecedented in recent times, with profound (but not easily predicted) consequences for terrestrial ecol | National Science Foundation | 8/19/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $91,932 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5). Low-frequency atmospheric variability, with time scales from one week to a few months, will be studied by identifying a small number of flow states that per | National Science Foundation | 6/24/2009 |
| SOLARITY LLC | $70,000 |
Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support Solarity is a start-up company located in the Innovation Park at Penn State that is focusing on manufacturable ways to make solar cells more efficient and less expensive. We have patented a novel architecture for solar cells which employs lateral collecti
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National Science Foundation | 7/01/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $69,862 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support The Soil Research Cluster Laboratory (SRCL) is a University funded multifunction, multi-user facility hosted by the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences (CSS) at The Pennsylvania State University. The SRCL provides faculty, students, and technical staff w | National Science Foundation | 8/07/2009 |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | $45,000 |
Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This Small Business Technology Transfer Phase I Project addresses the efficiency limitations of proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolysis in order to provide a potentially renewable, cost-competitive hydrogen source for fueling and backup power applicat
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National Science Foundation | 6/23/2009 |