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1. KY NSF EPSCoR AAAS Review and Subcommittee MeetingAugust 21, 2009Lexington Embassy Suites, Coldstream 2 Jeff Mossey, KY NSF EPSCoR Associate Director
6. Research Themes Summary Center for Advanced Materials
University of Kentucky
Berea
Centre
Morehead State
The award will support synthesis and characterization equipment; 4 faculty lines at UK; support for students and outreach.
7. Research Themes Summary Bioengineering Platforms
University of Louisville
University of Kentucky
Focus in cellular and molecular signaling in real-time (w/ faculty expertise in vascular & orthopedic research). Grant will provide student support; equipment; and a HS teacher fellows program.
8. Research Themes Summary KY Nano Network
University of Louisville
Synergize and link all the cleanrooms in the state (UofL, UK, Morehead, Murray). Develop a network (e.g., software and portals) to connect the research community. The award will also support new photolithography equipment and students.
9. Research Themes Summary Ecological Genomics
University of Kentucky
Northern Kentucky
Eastern Kentucky
Provide next generation sequencing equipment, high-performance computing, and analysis software. Broad areas of science (microbial communities, plants, grasses, insects, animals … also statistics and computer science). New faculty hires at UK and student support.