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$1.3 million grant supports new study of global terrorist involvement

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate is providing $1.3 million to Penn State for a groundbreaking new study of the motivations and behaviors of terrorist actors.

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DOE nuclear program awards $1.6 million to Penn State

The U.S. Department of Energy's Nuclear Energy University Programs have awarded three Penn State-led projects $1.6 million.

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Penn State awarded $3.3 million to build instrument for finding planets in habitable zones around nearby stars

The National Science Foundation has awarded Penn State a $3.3-million grant to help in the search for Earth-like planets.

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Offshore wind power project awarded $1.2 million from DOE

The DOE has awarded Penn State $1.2 million to develop a computational Cyber Wind Facility to better collect data.

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The research support offices within the Office of the Vice President for Research at Penn State are available to:
  • assist faculty and staff with patents, funding opportunities and awards, and research protections
  • connect industry to University researchers
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