EPSCoR Research Fellows: NSF: Identifying Active Microorganisms During Permafrost Thaw Usi — NSF Award to University of Alaska Fai
This Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII) EPSCoR Research Fellows project provides a fellowship to an Assistant Professor and training for a graduate student at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. This work is conducted in collaboration with Dr. Schwartz at Northern Arizona University. Through the fellowship, the
| Award title | EPSCoR Research Fellows: NSF: Identifying Active Microorganisms During Permafrost Thaw Usi |
|---|---|
| Award ID | 2531889 |
| Awardee | University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus |
| City | FAIRBANKS |
| State | AK |
| Amount obligated | $299,972 |
| Principal investigator | Mario Muscarella |
| Program | EPSCoR RII: EPSCoR Research Fe |
| Start date | 05/01/2026 |
| Abstract | This Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII) EPSCoR Research Fellows project provides a fellowship to an Assistant Professor and training for a graduate student at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. This work is conducted in collaboration with Dr. Schwartz at Northern Arizona University. Through the fellowship, the PI will develop molecular biology tools to study microorganisms in permafrost that become active upon thaw. Permafrost, soil that has remained frozen for at least two consecutive y |
| Source | NSF Awards |
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