External grants awarded >$50,000
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| Project Title | Principal Investigator | Sponsor Name | Award Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI Guided Learning Content Generation | Prabuddha Chakraborty | Stemuli Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation |
$112,296 |
| Collaborative Research: Research Infrastructure: E-CORE RII: Strengthening Maine’s Research Ecosystem and Pathways Through Strategic Capacity Building (Maine-SMART) | Shane Moeykens Alice Veazey Darren Ranco Andrew Crawley Giovanna Guidoboni Beth Campbell Daniel Timmermann Renee Kelly |
National Science Foundation | $2,903,408 |
| Dean John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship – Hillyer | Jessica Jansujwicz | US Dept of Commerce | $88,000 |
| Dean John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship – Nocito | Jessica Jansujwicz | US Dept of Commerce | $73,000 |
| Developing organic soil amendments from lobster shells for disease suppression and soil health improvement | Qing Jin Jianjun Hao |
US Dept of Agriculture | $300,000 |
| Development and Implementation of “Community Connections” program | Patricia Oh Mary Lou Ciolfi |
ME Dept of Health and Human Services | $1,481,048 |
| DOD Manufacturing Training Innovation | John Belding Brett Ellis Bradley Denholm |
US Dept of Defense | $7,000,000 |
| EAGER: CET: Investigating Orbital Motion Dynamics in Offshore Wind Turbines During Installation: A Novel Digital Twin Approach Based on Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) | Amrit Shankar Verma Yifeng Zhu Andrew Goupee |
National Science Foundation | $299,960 |
| I/UCRC Phase III – UMaine Membership in IUCRC Center for Advanced Forestry Systems | Aaron Weiskittel Michael Premer |
National Science Foundation | $54,999 |
| Maine IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE) | Sally Molloy Laura Jackson Ellen Weinauer |
Mount Desert Island Biological Lab US Dept of Health & Human Services |
$235,866 |
| NeuralWEC Tank Test | Matthew Fowler | Littoral Power Systems | $107,000 |
| Parks, Recreation and Tourism Postdoctoral Research Associate | John Daigle | Nature Conservancy | $60,000 |
| REU Site: Sensor Science and Engineering | Nuri Emanetoglu Rosemary Smith |
National Science Foundation | $484,923 |
| Rural Reimagining of Opportunities for Undergraduate Teacher Education in STEM [Rural Routes]: A Robert Noyce Capacity Building Project | Ezekiel Kimball Catharine Biddle Mohamad Musavi |
National Science Foundation | $99,664 |