National Science Foundation

Students in BE STEM lab
September 18, 2019 - 10:33am

BE STEM Center Gets Federal Grant to Boost Diversity in STEM Higher Education

A multidisciplinary Pitt research team is part of network that was recently awarded a $10 million NSF grant to accredit precollege STEM programs and boost college enrollment of underrepresented students.
March 12, 2019 - 12:00am

Carla Ng Receives $500K NSF CAREER Award

Per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) are manmade chemicals that are useful in a variety of industries because...
February 6, 2019 - 9:46am

Scholarship Opportunities for Engineering Sustainability 2019

The Swanson School of Engineering has funding available for assistant professor-level faculty members with research interests or expertise in sustainable engineering.
January 23, 2019 - 12:00am

Susan Fullerton Awarded NSF Funding for ‘2D’ Materials Research

Susan Fullerton, assistant professor of chemical and petroleum engineering at the University of Pittsburgh’s Swanson...
October 3, 2018 - 12:00am

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

Assistant professors Samuel Dickerson and Renee Clark have received a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to help...
September 5, 2018 - 12:00am

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

Kabirul Islam, an assistant professor in the University of Pittsburgh’s Department of Chemistry, recently won a three-...
August 7, 2018 - 12:00am

Mostafa Bedewy Awarded $330,000 National Science Foundation Grant

Mostafa Bedewy, assistant professor of industrial engineering at Pitt’s Swanson School of Engineering, was awarded $330,...