Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

2026–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

BRITE Pivot: Quantum Algorithms for Nonequilibrium Traffic Management in Connected Transportation Networks

Xiaozheng He · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Science Foundation

$599.7k

2025–2030 · grant · Continuing Grant

CAREER: Security-Aware Next Generation Embedded Hardware Design

Kanad Basu · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Science Foundation

$347.8k

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

Optimal O(N) Helmholtz and Eigenvalue Solvers for Multi-Domain Problems

William Henshaw · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Science Foundation

$220k

2025–2027 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: SaTC: EDU: A Socially-Distant Cloud-Based Hardware Security Educational Platform

Kanad Basu · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Science Foundation

$183.6k

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

ISS: Effects of curvature and inertia on the hydrodynamics of complex fluid interfaces

Amir Hirsa · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Science Foundation

$400kInnovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

Optimization of Chaotic Dynamical Systems

Jason Hicken · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Science Foundation

$300k

2025–2028 · research · Global Health

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - To develop affordable, scalable methods to purify RNA vaccines and therapeutics, lowering production costs and improving access in low- and middle-...

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

$3.3M

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

Amortized Bayesian Inference for Computational Models of Cognition and Behavior

Stefan Radev · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Science Foundation

$375k

2025–2029 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: DMREF: NSF: DFG: Incorporating Disorder and Defects in the Design of Ferroelectric Nitrides

Prashun Gorai · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Science Foundation

$490.3kFerroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials

2025 · research · Supplemental Grants for Teacher-Scholars

Supplemental Grants for Teacher-Scholars - Gaetano Montelione

Gaetano Montelione · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation

2025–2026 · grant · PROJECT GRANT (B)

QUASI-DIFFERENTIAL EXPERIMENTS FOR VALIDATION OF NEUTRON SCATTERING EVALUATIONS FOR MATERIALS USED IN FUSION SYSTEMS

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by Office of Science

$788.5k

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: Liquid Fertilizer and Engineered Carbon from pH-Swing Hydrothermal Carbonization of Animal Manure for Sustainable Circular Bioeconomy

Bin Gao · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Science Foundation

$205.8k

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

RI:Small: Neuro-PGM: Neuro-Symbolic Integration with Probabilistic Graphical Models Towards Data Efficient, Generalizable, and Interpretable Deep Learning

Qiang Ji · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Science Foundation

$598.7k

2025–2026 · grant · Standard Grant

I-Corps: Translation Potential of an Advanced Cognitive-Robotics Technology

Sergei Nirenburg · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Science Foundation

$50k

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: Track 2: Market and Protocol design for Multi-operator Radio Resource Sharing

Koushik Kar · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Science Foundation

$192k

2025–2029 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: CyberTraining: Implementation: Medium: Revolutionizing Quantum Computing Education with Tiered Curricula, AI Tutors, and Visualization Tools

Yao Ma · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Science Foundation

$528.1k

2025–2029 · grant · Continuing Grant

CAREER: Elastic Algorithm-Architecture Co-Design for Energy-Efficient and Scalable Artificial Intelligence via Dynamic Connectivity

Liu Liu · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Science Foundation

$274.6k

2025–2027 · grant · PROJECT GRANT (B)

AI-EMPOWERED HIGH-RESOLUTION MULTIMODAL IMAGING OF MICROBES UNDER EXTREME CONDITIONS

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by Office of Science

$1M

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: SPV: Synthesis, Profiling, and Verification of Quantum Circuits

Kanad Basu · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Science Foundation

$248.2kQuantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture

2025–2029 · grant · Continuing Grant

Collaborative Research: LTREB Renewal: Will increases in dissolved organic matter accelerate a shift in trophic status through anoxia-driven feedbacks in an oligotrophic lake?

Kevin Rose · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Science Foundation

$141.3k

2025–2027 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: Damage Reversal in Composites — Elucidating the balance between Healability and Glass Transition Temperature

Nikhil Koratkar · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Science Foundation

$150kPolymer composites and self-healing

2025–2027 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: Identification and Characterization of Petrogenic Compounds that Persist in Aquatic Environments

Sasha Wagner · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Science Foundation

$228.8k

2025–2026 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: SaTC: CORE: Small: SOCIAL: System-on-Chip Information Flow Validation under Asynchronous Events

Kanad Basu · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Science Foundation

$82.3kSecurity and Verification in Computing

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

New stochastic algorithms for minimax-structured nonconvex nonsmooth optimization and applications in machine learning

Yangyang Xu · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Science Foundation

$220kStochastic Gradient Optimization Techniques

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

CCSS: Hypothetical Interventions in Large Networked Systems

Ali Tajer · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Science Foundation

$360k

2025–2027 · grant · Standard Grant

ENG-AI: EPCN: Small: Computationally Efficient Learning using Graph Neural Networks with Theoretical Guarantees

Meng Wang · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Science Foundation

$439.5k

2025 · grant · Grant Awardees - Program Grants

Prebiotic route to informational polymers based on H-phosphonate chemistry

Judit Šponer · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by Human Frontier Science Program

2025–2026 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: EAGER: CSR: Full-stack defense of vision-based autonomous driving systems

Kanad Basu · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Science Foundation

$92k

2025–2029 · research · R01

New mechanisms behind skeletal muscle endurance

Douglas M Swank · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Institutes of Health

$522.7k

2025–2027 · fellowship · F31

Interpretable Real-Time Surgical Skill Assessment Via Optical Neuroimaging

Condell Eastmond · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Institutes of Health

$49.5k

2024–2026 · research · R03

Magnetically Triggered Protein Release for Varying Severities of Spinal Cord Injury

Ryan J. Gilbert · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Institutes of Health

$151.6k

2024–2027 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: CPS: Small: Neuro-Symbolic Bridge: From Perception to Estimation & Control

Radoslav Ivanov · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Science Foundation

$268.9k

2024–2029 · research · R35

Mechanisms of vesicle trafficking and kinesin regulation

Marvin Bentley · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Institutes of Health

$398kMicrotubule and mitosis dynamics

2024–2027 · grant · Continuing Grant

CAREER: Towards room-temperature quantum simulators enabled by halide perovskites

Wei Bao · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Science Foundation

$693.2kStrong Light-Matter Interactions

2024–2026 · grant · Standard Grant

Scholars Award: The Lifecycles of the Arecibo Observatory: Understanding the social and political contexts of research facility host sites

Raquel Velho · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Science Foundation

$57.8kHistory and Developments in Astronomy

2024–2029 · research · R01

Respiration and fitness in Bacteroides

Blanca Barquera · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Institutes of Health

$712.6k

2024–2026 · grant · PROJECT GRANT (B)

MODELING THE CIRCADIAN EFFECTS OF LOW DOSE RADIATION ON IMMUNOMETABOLISM AND ITS EFFECT ON LIVER ORGANOID PHYSIOLOGY

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by Office of Science

$1M

2024–2025 · grant · Standard Grant

NSF Convergence Accelerator Track M: Nature Inspired Bio-manufactured Terminal Hydroxylated Fatty Acid Copolyesters

Richard Gross · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Science Foundation

$650k

2024–2025 · training · Predoctoral Fellowship

Three-Dimensional Helical Cell Sheets for Modeling Cardiac C-Looping

Madison Stiefbold · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by American Heart Association

$67.4kCongenital heart defects research

2024–2027 · grant · Standard Grant

Nonconvex optimization for deep graph learning: modeling and algorithms

Yangyang Xu · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · funded by National Science Foundation

$250kAdvanced Graph Neural Networks