Success Stories
KENTUCKY: UofL receives $11.6 million COBRE award for nutrition and metabolic health research
The University of Louisville has received an $11.6 million, five-year NIH Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence award to expand research in nutrition and metabolic health.
WYOMING: Wyoming INBRE receives $18.9 million NIH renewal for statewide biomedical research
Wyoming INBRE has received a five-year, $18.9 million NIH renewal to strengthen biomedical research, student training and research infrastructure across the state. The program supports 10 Wyoming campuses and will continue investments in community college research, advanced computing and AI-related applications while expanding collaboration between UW and two-year institutions.
WYOMING: UW Receives $14.8 Million NSF Grant to Operate New King Air Research Aircraft
The University of Wyoming has received a five-year, $14.8 million NSF grant to operate and maintain the new NSF/King Air Atmospheric Research Aircraft.
NEW MEXICO: UNM center receives more than $7 million to support small water systems
The University of New Mexico's Southwest Environmental Finance Center has received more than $7 million through an EPA cooperative agreement to provide technical assistance and training to small and rural drinking water systems nationwide. The work will help communities address infrastructure, workforce, financial and regulatory capacity challenges.
MAINE: Maine INBRE Marks 25 Years of Building the State’s Biomedical Research Capacity
Maine INBRE is celebrating 25 years of supporting biomedical research, undergraduate training, early-career faculty and shared research infrastructure across 17 institutions statewide.
SOUTH CAROLINA: $10 million NSF EPSCoR initiative expands research capacity across South Carolina
A $10 million NSF EPSCoR-supported initiative is bringing together 11 South Carolina colleges and universities to strengthen research capacity and STEM workforce pathways.
ARKANSAS: NIH Awards $11.2 Million to University of Arkansas COBRE
The Arkansas Integrative Metabolic Research Center at the University of Arkansas has received $11.2 million in Phase 2 COBRE funding to expand metabolic research and support early-career investigators.
NEW MEXICO: NMSU-Led Team Selected for DOE Genesis Mission
New Mexico State University physicist Raza Sufian will lead a team using AI to run a physics simulation on a quantum computer for DOE’s Genesis Mission.
NEBRASKA: UNO Secures $8M NSF Award to Establish Nebraska Center for 3D Innovation (NE3D)
The University of Nebraska at Omaha has received an $8 million NSF EPSCoR E-RISE award to establish the Nebraska Center for 3D Innovation (NE3D), a statewide research hub focused on advancing 3D-printed technologies for healthcare.
NEBRASKA: NSF deploys $108M for materials science at 6 research centers
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln, a participating institution in Nebraska EPSCoR, will receive $18 million to establish an NSF center focused on ultrathin quantum materials.
The new center builds on UNL’s NSF EPSCoR-funded EQUATE initiative.