[FUN_Mail] Seeking participation for a NSF IUSE proposal

Elaine Reynolds reynolde at lafayette.edu
Wed Jul 3 16:36:02 UTC 2024


Connie,

If there is any way JUNE can be useful to you in seeking this funding or to
aid in archiving the modules, I am happy to assist or participate in any
way. Let me know if you have thoughts on this.

Elaine

On Wed, Jul 3, 2024 at 10:18 AM Kang, Yuan Yuan <kangy at uhd.edu> wrote:

> Hi, everyone,
>
> I apologize for not attaching the files. Here is the updated call with the
> link to access them.
>
> Dear FUN members,
>
> We are seeking your interest to support a collaborative NSF-IUSE grant
> proposal entitled “IUSE-AID: Collaborative Research: Neuroscience Education
> Consortium (NEDU): Advancing Undergraduate Scientific Literacy through
> Cloud Technology and Research Experience”. The proposal's main goal is to
> create a large consortium of undergraduate neuroscience educators who will
> be trained to develop, pilot, deliver, refine, and collectively integrate a
> system of original modules for undergraduate neuro- and data-science
> education. Such modules will be openly shared under creative common license
> so that everyone in the educational community in the USA and beyond will be
> able to choose within a large assortment of materials to use in their
> neuroscience, data science, biology and psychology courses. The modules
> will combine the advantages of big-data open science via an existing
> successful and user-friendly cloud-computing virtual environment (
> brainlife.io) and a consolidated CURE program to provide hands-on,
> problem-based learning in data neuroscience to every undergraduate student,
> especially the ones with no previous experience in neuroscience. A project
> summary is attached.
>
> If funded, the project leadership team will hold 4 training workshops open
> to the neuroscience community. Please see attachment for a proposed CURE
> workshop schedule. The cost of attendance to these workshops will be fully
> covered by the grant. If you are potentially interested in participating in
> these workshops, could you please provide a letter of collaboration with
> your institution's letterhead and *send it by July 10th* to the project
> P.I. Franco Delogu, who is copied on this email? A LOC template is attached.
>
>
> https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/15B6p9Z3fyC8Dp8p5uVdWaGJ2pZs9VmX2?usp=sharing
>
> You can also contact me directly if you can't open the link above.
>
> Yuanyuan (Connie) Kang, Ph.D.
> *Associate Professor of Biology*
> Department of Natural Sciences
> University of Houston-Downtown
> *President*
> Faculty for Undergraduate Neuroscience <https://www.funfaculty.org/>
>
> Office: STB234 or https://uhd.zoom.us/j/7064438583 (Passcode: Kang)
> Research Lab: STB201
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Kang, Yuan Yuan
> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 2, 2024 2:58 PM
> *To:* fun_mail at lists.funfaculty.org <fun_mail at lists.funfaculty.org>
> *Cc:* Franco Delogu <fdelogu at ltu.edu>
> *Subject:* Seeking participation for a NSF IUSE proposal
>
> Dear FUN members,
>
> We are seeking your interest to support a collaborative NSF-IUSE grant
> proposal entitled “IUSE-AID: Collaborative Research: Neuroscience Education
> Consortium (NEDU): Advancing Undergraduate Scientific Literacy through
> Cloud Technology and Research Experience”. The proposal's main goal is to
> create a large consortium of undergraduate neuroscience educators who will
> be trained to develop, pilot, deliver, refine, and collectively integrate a
> system of original modules for undergraduate neuro- and data-science
> education. Such modules will be openly shared under creative common license
> so that everyone in the educational community in the USA and beyond will be
> able to choose within a large assortment of materials to use in their
> neuroscience, data science, biology and psychology courses. The modules
> will combine the advantages of big-data open science via an existing
> successful and user-friendly cloud-computing virtual environment (
> brainlife.io) and a consolidated CURE program to provide hands-on,
> problem-based learning in data neuroscience to every undergraduate student,
> especially the ones with no previous experience in neuroscience. A project
> summary is attached.
>
> If funded, the project leadership team will hold 4 training workshops open
> to the neuroscience community. Please see attachment for a proposed CURE
> workshop schedule. The cost of attendance to these workshops will be fully
> covered by the grant. If you are potentially interested in participating in
> these workshops, could you please provide a letter of collaboration with
> your institution's letterhead and *send it by July 10th* to the project
> P.I. Franco Delogu, who is copied on this email? A LOC template is attached.
>
> Thank you in advance for your interest and support.
>
> Yuanyuan (Connie) Kang, Ph.D.
> *Associate Professor of Biology*
> Department of Natural Sciences
> University of Houston-Downtown
> *President*
> Faculty for Undergraduate Neuroscience <https://www.funfaculty.org/>
>
> Office: STB234 or https://uhd.zoom.us/j/7064438583 (Passcode: Kang)
> Research Lab: STB201
>
>
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