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NSF-backed research program supporting seven transdisciplinary collaborations across RI - The Rhode Island Network for Excellence in Science & Technology (RI-NEST) proudly announces its first-ever cohort of Seed Grants, providing up to $70K in funding to support innovative research at institutions of higher education across the state.
Call for Projects: 2025 RI-NEST Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships - RI NSF EPSCoR's Rhode Island Network for Excellence in Science and Technology (RI-NEST) E-CORE project is excited to announce its inaugural Call for Projects for the Summer 2025 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships program, with a focused theme on the Blue Economy.
RI C-AIM researchers invite submissions for data visualization journal - Inspired by their experience as participants in the Vis-a-Thon program supported through RI C-AIM and RISD’s Nature Lab, RI C-AIM postdoctoral fellows Dr. Tricia Thibodeau and Dr. Jongsun Kim were invited to serve as guest editors for JoVE and organize a Methods Collection titled, “Data Visualization in Marine Science”.
2022 STAC Collaborative Research Grant Awardees - Five interdisciplinary research teams were selected to receive funding, totaling $399,239, from the Science & Technology Advisory Council (STAC) this year.
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