National Science Foundation

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Wednesday, April 7, 2021

15 Pitt Students Earn NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
The prestigious fellowships provide stipends and other support for outstanding graduate students in STEM fields. Pitt’s prep programs helped this year’s awardees make their application packages shine.
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Thursday, January 7, 2021

Swanson School’s Oleg Prokopyev Awarded NSF Grant for Wildfire Management Work
Friday, December 13, 2019

What Will the 2020s Bring for AI?
Researchers from the Swanson School of Engineering and the Learning Research and Development Center discuss the promises and challenges that lie ahead for artificial intelligence.
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Wednesday, July 24, 2019

Butterfly Wings Inspire New Glass Structure
With nature as their muse, Swanson School of Engineering researchers have developed a durable, clear, anti-fogging and liquid-resistant glass using machine learning to expedite design testing.
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Wednesday, July 10, 2019

Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center Receives NSF Funding for New Tech
Tuesday, March 12, 2019

Carla Ng Receives $500K NSF CAREER Award
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Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Susan Fullerton Awarded NSF Funding for ‘2D’ Materials Research
Monday, October 22, 2018

Big Funding for Big Data: Multidisciplinary Team Gets Grant to Study Anesthesia Complications
The National Science Foundation recently awarded a team led by engineer Heng Huang $1.18 million to use machine learning to predict postoperative complications and patient outcomes.
Wednesday, October 3, 2018

NSF Awards Pitt Engineers $200,000 to Study the Impact of Reflection on Learning
Wednesday, September 5, 2018

Chemistry’s Kabirul Islam Awarded $650,000 from NSF to Study Cell Lineage