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NSF Award Highlights

a shipyard worker uses the robotic welder

Climbing Robot Builds Ships

Automated crawler assists with welding tasks...

Research Areas: Engineering

simulation shows water molecules moving in and out of a p450 enzyme. these enzymes detoxify a large fraction of drugs taken by humans.

Understanding Detox Enzymes

Supercomputer reveals how gene mutations affect enzymes the body uses to detoxify drugs...

Research Areas: Chemistry & Materials, Biology

false-color map of u.s. shows static stress locations; high stress could cause system instability

Who's Watching the Power Grid?

FNET/Grideye initiative monitors the status of the nation's electrical grid...

Research Areas: Engineering, Earth & Environment

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NSF Local Research Assets

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Global Ring Network for Advanced Applications Development

GLORIAD is a high-speed optical network around the entire northern hemisphere....

Type: Facilities & Networks

Proton Exchange membrane Fuel Cells

National Institute for Computional Sciences Kraken

The NICS Kraken near-petascale system's computing capability will significantly expand the capacity of the TeraGrid....

Type: Facilities & Networks

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NSF People of Distinction

 Photo of Peggy Bertrand
 photo of Keffrey McCalla

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