Prior Awards
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2025 AWARDS
CRT
Two proposals, totaling almost $8 million over three years, were awarded in the targeted area of microelectronics. See the full list of 2025 awards (pdf).
Graduate Fellowship
Seven graduate students from four campuses were selected in areas of research including geophysics, neuroscience, and materials science. See the list of 2025 Fellows (pdf).
2024 AWARDS
Graduate Fellowship
Seven graduate students from four campuses were selected in areas of research including energy, electronics, and mechanical engineering. See the list of 2024 Fellows (pdf).
2023 AWARDS
Graduate Fellowship
Eight graduate students from five campuses were selected in areas of research including biochemistry, theoretical physics, and materials science. See the list of 2023 Fellows (pdf).
2022 AWARDS
CRT
Five proposals, totaling almost $19 million over three years, were awarded in three targeted areas of research that leverage UC-national lab synergy: clean, renewable energy and decarbonization; frontiers of mesoscale materials and high energy density science; and pandemic preparedness and biosecurity. See the full list of 2022 awards (pdf).
Graduate Fellowship
Seven graduate students from four campuses were selected in areas of research including immunology, biotechnology, and plasma physics. See the list of 2022 Fellows (pdf).
2021 AWARDS
Graduate Fellowship
Eleven graduate students from five campuses were selected in areas of research including computational science, engineering, and climate studies. See the list of 2021 Fellows (pdf).
2020 AWARDS
CRT
Six proposals, totaling more than $21 million over three years, were awarded in three targeted areas of research that leverage UC-national lab synergy: accelerator research, quantum information science, and wildfire-related research. See the full list of 2020 awards (pdf).
Graduate Fellowship
Six graduate students from five campuses were selected in areas of research including materials science, statistics, and nanotechnology. See the list of 2020 Fellows (pdf).
2019 AWARDS
Graduate Fellowship
Three graduate students from three campuses were selected in areas of research including astronomy, climate studies, and nuclear sciences. See the list of 2019 Fellows (pdf).
2018 AWARDS
CRT
Seven proposals, totaling more than $25 million over three years, were awarded in three targeted areas of research that leverage UC-national lab synergy: climate science, cybersecurity, and national security through the social sciences. See the full list of 2018 awards (pdf).
Graduate Fellowship
Two graduate students from UC Merced were selected in areas of research including earth science and molecular biology. See the list of 2018 Fellows (pdf).
2017 AWARDS
CRT
Four proposals, totaling more than $13.5 million over three years, were awarded in three targeted areas of research intended to leverage UC-national lab synergy: biological applications of advanced computing, high energy density science and mesoscale materials science. See the full list of 2017 awards (pdf).
Graduate Fellowship
Four graduate students from four campuses were selected in areas of research including nanotechnology, atmospheric science, and biotechnology. See the list of 2017 Fellows (pdf).
2008 and 2012 AWARDS
Applications were reviewed and ranked in one of six expert panels, and a Portfolio Review panel made recommendations as to the overall funding priorities consistent with the RFP and the goals for these funds.