Building Alaska's STEM Capacity
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Alaska NSF EPSCoR improves scientific research capacity and broadens participation in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) in Alaska by engaging in multiyear statewide research projects supported through National Science Foundation and state funds. |
Current Projects
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2024 - 2029 "Interface of Change" asks how changes in Gulf of Alaska 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 Alaska communities.
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News
News & features on Alaska NSF EPSCoR projects
Apr 11
The Alaska EPSCoR Interface of Change project is accepting applications for travel funding of up to $2,500 for domestic travel to present at a conference or attend a training this spring. Students, staff, or faculty from any Alaska institution of higher education are eligible to apply. Applications are open now - apply by 5 p.m. AKDT, April 18, 2025!
Apr 10
Alaska EPSCoR is now accepting applications for Interface of Change seed awards to fund research, student research, education and broadening participation. The deadline to apply for all three seed award solicitations is 5 p.m. AKDT, May 30, 2025. An informational webinar on the application process will take place at 12 p.m. AKDT on April 22, 2025.
Mar 21
The Alaska Science Olympiad competition for students in grades 6-8 will convene March 28-29 at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.
By the Numbers
Since 2001, Alaska NSF EPSCoR has grown Alaska's research capacity
Fun Stuff
Get immersed in the science being done at Alaska NSF EPSCoR with the Data Visualization Team!