University of Idaho

2026–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

Leveraging Computation for Fostering Mathematical Creativity and Learning in Undergraduate Linear Algebra

Sarah Castle · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$399.7k

2026 · grant · Humboldt Research Fellowship

Humboldt Research Fellowship (May 2026)

Emine Ari Erol · University of Idaho · funded by Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung

2026–2027 · grant · Standard Grant

EPSCoR Research Fellows: NSF: Obtaining Data Science Expertise to Support Evidence-based Policymaking for Public Lands Counties

Chelsea Pennick · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$178.5k

2025–2027 · grant · Standard Grant

Planning: Planning-DCL-EPSCOR: CPS Frontier: Next-Generation Power Systems to Enhance Energy Resilience for Rural Communities

Brian Johnson · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$200k

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: Measuring G with a Levitated Test Mass

Zachariah Etienne · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$150k

2025–2026 · grant · Standard Grant

EPSCoR Research Fellows: NSF: Heterogeneous Integration of Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Chips for High Temperature Applications

Feng Li · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$299.9k

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

ECLIPSE-PFAS: Engineering Liquid-phase Plasma Discharge for Complete Destruction of Poly- and Perfluoroalkyl Substances

Sarah Wu · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$420kPer- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

REU Site: Research experiences for undergraduates in autonomous unmanned vehicles for environmental monitoring and sampling in a changing climate (REU-AUV)

Jae Ryu · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$453.9k

2025–2030 · grant · Standard Grant

CAREER: THEORY FOR DEVELOPING AN IMMUNE DIGITAL TWIN

Esteban Hernandez Vargas · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$597.1k

2025–2027 · grant · Standard Grant

Track 1: Co-Designing Transformative Rural Pathways to Engineering with Idaho EPSCoR Communities

Kathryn Schiffelbein · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$200k

2025–2030 · grant · Continuing Grant

CAREER: Revealing the Interplay of Spin and Charge Degrees of Freedom in Iron Complexes With Redox Active Ligands

Sebastian Stoian · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$686.7k

2025 · grant · Standard Grant

CAREER: Epsilon-poly-l-lysine as A Novel Natural Bioactive Product for Sustainable Wooden Building Materials Protection

Lili Cai · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$576.4kBiopolymer Synthesis and Applications

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Open Framework for Accessible Interoperable Research

Michael Strickland · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$600kResearch Data Management Practices

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP): Idaho WildFIRE QUEST

Jerry Mcmurtry · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$1.4MFire effects on ecosystems

2025–2027 · grant · Standard Grant

ERI: FUNDAMENTAL GAS-PHASE AND HETEROGENOUS COMBUSTION KINETICS OF HYDROGEN-RICH FUELS

Kamal Kumar · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$193.4k

2025–2027 · research · Macular Degeneration Research: Standard

Microglial Regulation of Developing and Restored Cone Visual Circuits

Ashley Farre · University of Idaho · funded by BrightFocus Foundation

$180.9k

2025–2027 · grant · Standard Grant

EPSCoR Research Fellows: NSF: Enhancing Water Budget Simulations across CONUS: Modeling Vegetation Uptake of Rock Moisture

Meng Zhao · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$300k

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

Molecular basis of nematode-associated molecular pattern (NAMP)-triggered immunity in potato

Fangming Xiao · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$695.4kNematode management and characterization studies

2025 · grant · Standard Grant

Conference: Permutation Patterns 2025

Alexander Woo · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$23.6kGenome Rearrangement Algorithms

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

REU Site: Intelligent Manufacturing for a Sustainable Energy Future

John Russell · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$509.8k

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

Equipment: MRI: Track 1 Acquisition of Element AVITI System to Enable Multi-Omics Research and Research Training.

Sarah Hendricks · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$584.8k

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

Monitoring and measuring wild animals without the need for capture

Scott Nuismer · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$1M

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: eMB: The immunological signature of a changing world: mathematical models to infer historical patterns of infectious disease

Scott Nuismer · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$224.9kZoonotic diseases and public health

2025–2030 · grant · Standard Grant

CAREER: Supporting Metacognition to Strengthen Early Childhood Science Teaching and Learning in Rural Idaho

Shiyi Chen · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$1.5M

2025–2026 · grant · Standard Grant

EPSCoR Research Fellows: NSF: Incorporating Knowledge Graphs and Reasoning Capabilities for Enhanced Visual Data Exploration in Mineral Evolution

Xiaogang Ma · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$213.4k

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: Sustained Resources: OneMineralogy - A FAIR and friendly mineralogy data ecosystem to boost data-intensive geoscience research and education

Xiaogang Ma · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$845.8k

2025–2030 · program · P30

Center for Modeling Complex Interactions

Holly A Wichman · University of Idaho · funded by National Institutes of Health

$1.1M

2025–2029 · research · R16

Bacterial epigenetic memory of heat shock response

Christopher J Marx · University of Idaho · funded by National Institutes of Health

$137k

2025–2030 · program · P30

Modeling Core

Esteban Abelardo Hernandez Vargas · University of Idaho · funded by National Institutes of Health

2025–2030 · program · P30

Administrative Core

Holly A Wichman · University of Idaho · funded by National Institutes of Health

2024–2028 · research · R16

Enhancing culturally safe healthcare for fasting Muslims during Ramadan

Ginny Lane · University of Idaho · funded by National Institutes of Health

$143.5kDietary Effects on Health

2024–2028 · grant · Continuing Grant

Collaborative Research: Characterizing and Fostering Playful Mathematics for Undergraduate and High School Learning

Robert Ely · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$682.2k

2024–2028 · cooperative agreement · Cooperative Agreement

Collaborative Research: RII FEC: Transforming wastes Into Economic Assets for Sustainability, Resilience, and Prosperity by a Novel Negative Emission Technology

Armando Mcdonald · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$514.5k

2024–2027 · grant · Standard Grant

Democratizing Numerical Relativity: Advancing Binary Black Hole Simulations on Consumer-Grade Hardware

Zachariah Etienne · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$180kPulsars and Gravitational Waves Research

2024–2029 · program · P20

COBRE in Nutrition and Women's Health

Michelle Kay Mcguire · University of Idaho · funded by National Institutes of Health

$2.4MSex and Gender in Healthcare

2024–2028 · cooperative agreement · Cooperative Agreement

Collaborative Research: RII FEC: Intermountain Natural and Working Lands: Sustainable Practices for Ecosystems and Resilience Enhancement

Kristin Haltinner · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$1.5M

2024–2025 · grant · Standard Grant

Boosting Algorithmic Efficiency: Numerical Relativity in Dynamical, Curvilinear Coordinates

Zachariah Etienne · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$86.4kPulsars and Gravitational Waves Research

2024–2026 · grant · Standard Grant

FET: EAGER: Physics-Informed AI-Models for Efficient Computation of Stochastic Electromagnetic Fields in Realistic 3D Nano-Scale Optical Interconnects

Ata Zadehgol · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$300k

2024–2027 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: The North American Temperature Atlas--A Climate Field Reconstruction for Investigating Effects of Temperature on Past Droughts

Grant Harley · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$147.3kTree-ring climate responses

2024–2027 · grant · Continuing Grant

Collaborative Research: ORCC: Integrating evolutionary adaptive capacity and trophic dynamics to predict multi-species responses to climate change

Paul Hohenlohe · University of Idaho · funded by National Science Foundation

$645k