[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":132},["ShallowReactive",2],{"uli-globals":3,"round-3":38},{"site_title":4,"tagline":5,"meta_description":6,"contact_email":7,"nasa_program_url":8,"tacp_url":9,"footer_links":10,"announcement_enabled":29,"announcement_cta":30,"date_updated":34,"id":35,"announcement_body":36,"announcement_heading":37},"NASA University Leadership Initiative","University-led aeronautics research for NASA's Research and Technology Mission Directorate.","ULI funds university-led teams to tackle aeronautics research challenges for NASA Aeronautics. Explore funded projects, partners, workshops, and tech talks.","hq-univpartnerships@mail.nasa.gov","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.nasa.gov\u002Fdirectorates\u002Farmd\u002Ftacp\u002Fui\u002Fuli\u002F",null,[11,14,17,20,23,26],{"label":12,"href":13},"USRC","https:\u002F\u002Fnari.arc.nasa.gov\u002Fusrc\u002F",{"label":15,"href":16},"Blue Skies","https:\u002F\u002Fblueskies.nianet.org\u002F",{"label":18,"href":19},"Tech Talks","\u002Ftalks",{"label":21,"href":22},"Privacy Policy","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.nasa.gov\u002Fabout\u002Fhighlights\u002FHP_Privacy.html",{"label":24,"href":25},"Accessibility","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.nasa.gov\u002Fgeneral\u002Faccessibility\u002F",{"label":27,"href":28},"Web Support","mailto:ashcon.nejad@nasa.gov",false,[31],{"label":32,"href":33},"View Round 8","\u002Frounds\u002F8","2026-08-25T21:03:14.595Z","9ada6532-f7a1-4757-8546-4a59dbc70093","\u003Cp>We are pleased to announce that the selections for Round 8 have been made!\u003C\u002Fp>","ULI Round 8 Selections!",{"round":39,"events":46,"projects":83,"partners":131},{"id":40,"number":41,"title":42,"summary":9,"techport_blurb":43,"round_status":44,"year_solicited":45,"nspires_url":9},"1b8c3bae-7acd-4d1b-b435-8d9d042a30d6",3,"ULI Round 3","More information on each of the ULI awards is available at NASA TechPort (https:\u002F\u002Ftechport.nasa.gov\u002Fhome).","awarded",2019,[47,53,66,71,77],{"id":48,"title":49,"date_display":50,"body":51,"links":9,"sort":52},"c920cdd9-f3fc-4270-b363-e96a58402a33","Round 3 Solicitation","May 24, 2019","\u003Cp>NASA’s \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.nasa.gov\u002Faeroresearch\"> Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate (ARMD)\u003C\u002Fa> announced a third opportunity for universities and their research partners to contribute toward NASA research goals. This opportunity is now closed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fpartners\">Interested Partners List\u003C\u002Fa> was provided to help connect potential applicants. For further information on the University Leadership Initiative, please contact \u003Ca href=\"mailto:hq-univpartnerships@mail.nasa.gov\">hq-univpartnerships@mail.nasa.gov\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>",1,{"id":54,"title":55,"date_display":56,"body":57,"links":58,"sort":65},"46277471-4f8f-4293-a17d-13dc1e497c57","Applicant's Workshop","June 27, 2019","\u003Cp>NASA hosted an Applicant’s Workshop to provide an opportunity for interested parties to better understand the solicitation’s intent, scope, and selection criteria.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Interested parties were invited to submit their questions in advance to \u003Ca href=\"mailto:hq-univpartnerships@mail.nasa.gov\" target=\"_blank\">hq-univpartnerships@mail.nasa.gov\u003C\u002Fa>. The briefing was live-streamed and can be accessed in the links below along with additional information.\u003C\u002Fp>",[59,62],{"label":60,"href":61},"Presentation Slides","https:\u002F\u002Fnari.arc.nasa.gov\u002Fsites\u002Fdefault\u002Ffiles\u002Fattachments\u002FULI%20Applicant%27s%20Workshop_06.27.2019.pdf",{"label":63,"href":64},"Q & A Transcript","https:\u002F\u002Fnari.arc.nasa.gov\u002Fsites\u002Fdefault\u002Ffiles\u002Fattachments\u002FQ%26A%20ULI%20Applicants%20Workshop_0.pdf",2,{"id":67,"title":68,"date_display":69,"body":70,"links":9,"sort":41},"46baa818-6d96-4003-9ff1-0f23085ef3ff","Step-A Proposals Due","August 27, 2019","\u003Cp>Step-A Proposals were due.\u003C\u002Fp>",{"id":72,"title":73,"date_display":74,"body":75,"links":9,"sort":76},"13c25f74-dfae-4a87-b231-0035b7684512","Step-B Proposals Due","January 29, 2020","\u003Cp>Step-B Proposals were due.\u003C\u002Fp>",5,{"id":78,"title":79,"date_display":80,"body":81,"links":9,"sort":82},"83009209-61de-47a4-a3ee-e7b426b90116","Awards","2020","\u003Cp>The ARMD \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.nasa.gov\u002Fpress-release\u002Fnasa-looks-to-university-teams-to-advance-aviation-technology\u002F\" target=\"_blank\">announced 5 selections\u003C\u002Fa> for awards.\u003C\u002Fp>",6,[84,96,105,114,122],{"id":85,"title":86,"techport_url":87,"lead_institution":88,"pi_name":89,"topic_thrust":90,"period_start":91,"period_end":92,"period_display":93,"sort":94,"co_i_count":95},"2abddf8b-cf0e-4d4c-99ee-40bd63cd9f12","Weather Intelligent Navigation Data and Models for Aviation Planning (WINDMAP)","https:\u002F\u002Ftechport.nasa.gov\u002Fview\u002F96907","Oklahoma State University","Jamey Jacob","Real-Time System-Wide Safety Assurance","2020-08-01","2024-08-31","Aug 2020 - Aug 2024",9,13,{"id":97,"title":98,"techport_url":99,"lead_institution":100,"pi_name":101,"topic_thrust":102,"period_start":91,"period_end":92,"period_display":93,"sort":103,"co_i_count":104},"2fbeb1b0-3782-4675-b465-bf6b4fb43a27","Secure and Safe Assured Autonomy (S2A2)","https:\u002F\u002Ftechport.nasa.gov\u002Fview\u002F96905","North Carolina A&T State University","Abdollah Homaifar","Assured Autonomy for Aviation Transformation",10,18,{"id":106,"title":107,"techport_url":108,"lead_institution":109,"pi_name":110,"topic_thrust":102,"period_start":111,"period_end":92,"period_display":112,"sort":113,"co_i_count":113},"e23ebde3-04da-47d7-aaa1-b4818dee6faf","Safe Aviation Autonomy with Learning-enabled Components in the Loop: From Formal Assurances to Trusted Recovery Methods","https:\u002F\u002Ftechport.nasa.gov\u002Fview\u002F96906","Stanford University","Marco Pavone","2020-09-01","Sep 2020 - Aug 2024",11,{"id":115,"title":116,"techport_url":117,"lead_institution":118,"pi_name":119,"topic_thrust":120,"period_start":111,"period_end":92,"period_display":112,"sort":121,"co_i_count":82},"6df009e4-a097-4e44-9839-a463af5ce43b","Composite Manufacturing Technologies for Aerospace Performance at Automotive Production Rates","https:\u002F\u002Ftechport.nasa.gov\u002Fview\u002F96807","University Of Delaware","John Gillespie","Materials and Structures for Next-Generation Aerospace Systems",12,{"id":123,"title":124,"techport_url":125,"lead_institution":126,"pi_name":127,"topic_thrust":120,"period_start":128,"period_end":129,"period_display":130,"sort":95,"co_i_count":94},"473878c7-c5af-4de1-b858-7011b0e2a2c6","Atoms to Aircraft to Spacecraft (A2A)","https:\u002F\u002Ftechport.nasa.gov\u002Fview\u002F96897","University of South Carolina","Paul Ziehl","2020-07-01","2024-07-31","Jul 2020 - Jul 2024",[],1787694058975]