NISER works with organizations across the country to provide high-quality applied research, data use, and program evaluation services. Our projects are funded through federal agencies as well as private foundations and non-profits.
Current Projects | Organizations | Project Funding and Focus |
Appalachian Students Promoting the Integration of Research in Education | University of Tennessee | NSF – K-12 Education |
Arts in Education | University of Tennessee | NSF -K-12 Education |
Center for Advanced Materials & Manufacturing |
University of Tennessee, ORNL | Engineering (MRSEC) |
Community-Engaged Educational Ecosystem Model | Notre Dame, University of Tennessee | NSF – Community Partnerships and Engineering |
Computer Science for AllĀ | University of Tennessee | NSF – K-12 Teacher Development |
Food Information Networks |
Notre Dame, University of Tennessee | USDA – Food Insecurity Mobile App Development |
Geoscience Workforce Development | TSU, UTK | NSF – Postsecondary Education, Workforce Development |
Imagining Possibilities in Postsecondary education and STEMM in Rural Appalachia | University of Tennessee | NIH – Postsecondary education |
Integrated Membrane Program T32 Training | University of Tennessee | NIH – Postsecondary Education |
Mathematizing, Visualizing, and Power | University of Tennessee | NSF – K-12 Education |
NASA-MIRO Center for Advanced Manufacturing in Space Technology & Applied Research | University of the District of Columbia, University of Tennessee | NASA – Partnerships and Postsecondary Education |
Oak Ridge Institute Workforce Development Project (Utori) | University of Tennessee | U.S. Dept. of Energy – Workforce development |
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Mental Health America of Indiana, University of Tennessee | HRSA – Peer Apprenticeship |
Quantum Networks Training and Research Alliance in the Southeast | UGA, University of Tennessee | NSF – Translation researcher/ entrepreneurship |
Research Experience for Undergraduates –Quantum Algorithms and Optimization | University of Tennessee | NSF -Postsecondary Education |
Research Experience for Undergraduates – Microelectronics | University of Tennessee | NSF -Postsecondary Education |
Research Experience for Undergraduates – Quantum Algorithms | University of Tennessee | NSF – Postsecondary Education |
Simons Southeast Center for Mathematics and Biology | Georgia Tech, University of Tennessee | NSF – Postsecondary Education |
STEM Education and Apprenticeship Liaison |
Office for Naval Research, University of Tennessee | ONR – K-12 Education & Teacher Development |
Team TN Engine | TN Coalition of Industry and Higher Ed | Transportation |
Virginia Tech HHMI Inclusive Excellence Project | Virginia Tech, University of Tennessee | HHMI – Faculty Development |
VolsTeach for Appalachia: Strengthening the STEM Teacher Pathway from Community College to a Four-Year University | University of Tennessee | NSF – Teacher Development |