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Dr. Paul Hardersen has been awarded a 3-year, $276,000 NASA Planetary Astronomy Program research grant to study basaltic asteroids in the main asteroid belt. Asteroids, as they are the most primitive material from solar system formation ~4.5 billion years ago, inform us about the early physical and chemical conditions in the solar system. This work, […]

Dr. Andrei Kririlenko was awarded a UND Faculty Seed Money Award for the amount of $20,886 for his research project “People as sensors: Feasibility study on flood monitoring through Twitter communication data mining”.

Dr. Chris Zygarlicke (EERC), Dr. Xiaodong Zhang (ESSP), and Dr. Chad Wocken (EERS) have been awareded a UND Collaborative Research Seed Grant of $25,000 for their research project “Satellite Image Processing of Oil Production Flares”.

The North Dakota NASA EPSCoR program received notification from NASA of an award of $375,000 over a three  year period for its Research Infrastructure Development (RID) project  proposal submitted in July 2012. In addition to the award of $375,000  from NASA, the ND State Legislature also provides match funding to the  project. ND NASA EPSCoR […]

The North Dakota Space Grant Consortium (NDSGC) recently received a grant of $430,000 for the year 2014-15 from NASA to promote Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education in North Dakota through a variety of outlets. Some of these include “hands on” student projects, scholarships and fellowships for students, summer internships at NASA centers, and […]

Congratulations to Dr. Xiquan Dong for securing his grant: Atmospheric Sciences – “Validation of CERES Cloud Properties using ARM Ground-based Observations and Retrievals” – $199,801

Congratulations to Professor E. Anderson: Aviation for securing the following grant – “Proposal to Perform a Legal Analysis of 14 CFR Part 91 See and Avoid Rules to Identify Provisions Focused on Pilot Responsibilities to See and Avoid in the National Airspace System”

The North Dakota NASA EPSCoR program (http://ndnasaepscor.und.edu/) received notification from NASA of an award of $375,000 over a three year period for its Research Infrastructure Development (RID) project proposal submitted in July 2012. In addition to the award of $375,000 from NASA, the ND State Legislature also provides match funding to the project. ND NASA […]

The North Dakota NASA EPSCoR program was notified recently by NASA that it has been awarded $375,000 over a three years for its Research Infrastructure Development (RID) project proposal submitted in July 2012, according to Dr. Santhosh Seelan, professor and chair of the University of North Dakota Space Studies Department and director of the state […]

The North Dakota Space Grant Consortium (NDSGC) recently received $860,000 from NASA’s Department of Education to promote STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) North Dakota colleges through “hands on” student projects, scholarships and fellowships for students, summer internships at NASA centers and seed research. ND Space Grant is a statewide program and all colleges and […]