NSF Grant Worth $1.4M to Boost Scientific Discovery at Penn State

A $1.4 million grant from the NSF, awarded to Chad Hanna, Edward O’Brien and Jenni Evans, will extend the reach of Penn State’s Institute for Computational and Data Sciences’ expertise across the University.

October 9, 2020

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., Oct. 9, 2020 — In today’s lightning-fast interdisciplinary research environment, computational expertise is no longer a luxury. It’s often a necessity.

A $1.4 million grant from the National Science Foundation, awarded to Chad Hanna, associate professor of physics and astronomy & astrophysics, Edward O’Brien, associate professor of chemistry and  Jenni Evans, professor of meteorology and atmospheric science and director of the Institute for Computational and Data Sciences, will extend the reach of Penn State’s Institute for Computational and Data Sciences’ expertise across the University.

“The three-year program is designed to boost scientific discovery across Penn State’s 24 campuses by providing them with access to ICDS’s Research Innovations with Scientists and Engineers (RISE) team,” said Evans

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