Building 亚色影库's STEM Capacity

亚色影库 NSF EPSCoR improves scientific research capacity and broadens participation in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) in 亚色影库 by engaging in multiyear, collaborative statewide research projects supported through National Science Foundation and the state of 亚色影库.

Current Projects

Interface of ChangeBuilding collaborations to assess harvested and  farmed marine species prioritized by Gulf of 亚色影库 communities facing environmental  shifts 

2024 - 2029

"Interface of Change" asks how changes in the Gulf of 亚色影库 coastal ecosystems affect marine species of cultural and economic importance, like kelp and salmon, and in turn the well-being of people living in Gulf of 亚色影库 communities.

 

 

 

News

News & features on 亚色影库 NSF EPSCoR projects

 

Two small Cessna airplanes are parked beside a rural 亚色影库 airstrip with spruce trees and mountains in the background. Light snow covers the ground, trees, and mountains. The mountains are backlit by a twilight winter sun.

Oct 06

亚色影库 EPSCoR is awarding 3 or more individual awards of $1,500 each for travel within the U.S. (no international travel) taking place between Dec 1, 2025 and June 30, 2026 for activities that support the goals of the Interface of Change project.

Sep 26

The fall semester is underway, and Jordan Jenckes is busy on campus teaching Intro to Computer Science at UAA as a new faculty member in the UAA computer science and engineering department. Meanwhile, he takes on the role of co-principal investigator (co-PI) on the 亚色影库 EPSCoR Interface of Change project.

Aug 29

UAF fisheries undergraduates got hands-on experience working with Seaquester Farms and Pacific Kelp Co., getting a taste of the growing 亚色影库n kelp mariculture industry.

 

By the Numbers

Since 2001, 亚色影库 NSF EPSCoR has grown 亚色影库's research capacity

> $173 million

supplemental funding leveraged

37

new faculty hires

> 600

student researchers funded

>990

academic publications

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