Announcement: CREWS Seed Awards
Awards made through CREWS seed competitive funding opportunities.
Anaconda Art+Science Project
Three students from MSU created pieces of art based on CREWS graduate student Megan Moore's research on Anaconda and community resilience
A Conversation with Wade Permar: Smoke Van Updates and its Role in Fire Science
Dr. Wade Permar is a key SMART FIRES team member at the University of Montana. He specifically works on the Fire and Smoke Science thrust's new "super van," a mobile smoke sampling lab with revolutionizing UM's and Montana's ability to ask and answer questions about smoke chemistry, a crucial part of understanding both wild and percribed fire. Below read Permar's update on the van's progress as well as the role it plays in SMART FIRES. What is the update on your work and the smoke van since the September All Hands Meeting?
A Conversation with Maggie Epstein: Large Language Models in Fire Science and Bridging the Firefighter–Researcher Gap
Maggie Epstein is a second year PhD student in the Fire Center at University of Montana where she also received her master’s degree. She comes from a wildland fire fighting background and worked on a rappel crew in northern Idaho. Her research revolves around bridging the gaps between operational firefighting and fire science.
2024 EPSCoR Annual PI Meeting Presentations
Access to presentations from the 2024 NSF EPSCoR Annual PI meeting. These presentations provide helpful information on ESPCoR funding opportunities.You can access meeting presentations web page here.
2023 NSF EPSCoR Track-1 Solicitation
NSF has released the solicitation for the 2023 RII Track-1.
2019 NSF EPSCoR National Conference
NSF EPSCoR National Conference 2019 in Columbia, SC
Upcoming Events
MSU Campus, Bozeman, MT
SMART FIRES Year 3 All Hands Meeting
SMART FIRES will hold our year 3 all hands meeting on September 8-9, 2025.
MSU Campus, Bozeman, MT
SMART FIRES Year 3 All Hands Meeting
SMART FIRES will hold our year 3 all hands meeting on September 8-9, 2025.