This partnership leverages CSULB's status as an urban Hispanic-serving institution to build educational pathways at the undergraduate and graduate levels, including post-bachelors bridge programming and a research-based Master of Sciences degree.

This seed partnership aims to advance research in bioinspired and architected materials systems for energy, biomedical, and environmental applications while broadening the participation of students.

This partnership aims to retain and support underrepresented students in Puerto Rico pursuing energy materials research, leveraging educational and outreach programs at CHESS.

CREAM leverages cutting-edge research in advanced materials and a seamlessly integrated education program in a pathway to provide financial support and mentoring for students, while establishing NCAT as a globally recognized hub for materials research and education.

This partnership will provide opportunities for participants historically underrepresented in STEM to become next generation materials scientists through innovative research and education in emerging research areas.

This seed partnership is designed to create clear, focused, high-impact materials research projects with inclusive, supportive research teams, and culturally responsive, community-reflective education opportunities.

This seed partnership will build significant capacity and infrastructure for research and education in materials at NMSU, complementing an existing pathway towards careers in national nuclear security.

This partnership will offer materials research opportunities and training for potential and matriculating UCF students at the high school, undergraduate and graduate levels. It integrates innovative recruitment strategies and outreach to regional colleges and organizations.

This initiative aims to advance cutting-edge materials science while leveraging expertise in nanoscale synthesis, characterization, and device integration. PEAQS addresses challenges in nanotherapeutics, nanoelectronics, and thermoelectrics.

This goal of this PREM is to provide a program at the cutting edge of materials research and an educational pathway for URM students by providing unique research and educational opportunities, mentoring and professional development programs.

The TSUFI PREM is a collaborative initiative that leverages the unique strengths of TSU, Fisk University, and the MRSEC at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign to advance materials science research and broaden participation in STEM fields.

This partnership unites researchers from the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez, the UPR Medical Sciences Campus, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison MRSEC to advance groundbreaking materials research.

This collaboration will combine UHM’s strengths in materials synthesis and specialized techniques with UW’s advanced resources to advance materials science to address critical challenges in clean energy and sustainability.

VISION fosters innovation in quantum and nanomaterials research while broadening participation in STEM, supporting collaborative projects on quantum emitters and light manipulation using colloidal quantum dots.

This partnership address critical challenges in energy storage while fostering educational initiatives, including K-12 teacher training, academic enrichment programs, and outreach through art to spark interest in materials science.

The seed partnership between California State University, Long Beach and the NSF MRSEC: Center for Emergent Materials at Ohio State University will focus on frontier research in magnetic, thin film and bio-materials.

The NMHU–BioPACIFIC MIP PREM represents a collaboration between NMHU and BioPACIFIC MIP at UCSB and UCLA in design, synthesis and applications of metal-organic hybrid biomaterials.

This PREM program will establish a long term partnership between Clark Atlanta University, Spelman College, and the Platform for the Accelerated Realization, Analysis, and Discovery of Interface Materials at Cornell University.

The NSF PREM for Device Innovation through Inclusive Research and Education is a partnership between the University of Puerto Rico (UPR), Humacao, and Cayey, and the University of Pennsylvania (PENN) MRSEC.

The NSF PREM for Hybrid Nanoscale Systems between NCCU and Penn State aims to boost participation and academic success of underrepresented minority students in material science and related disciplines.

NSF PREM IMPAQT will focus on fundamental and practical aspects of new 2D materials and processes that can be transformative in quantum science.

The PREM Center for Ultrafast Dynamics and Catalysis in Emerging Materials (C-UDCEM) at UCF is an NSF funded Partnerships for Research and Education in Materials (PREM) seed Center.

NSF PREM VENTURES will build pathways for Native American students in STEM, from K-12 to graduate school, and address research areas that are important to the Navajo Nation, such as monitoring of abandoned mines, agriculture, elder care, manufacturing and veterinary care.

The PREM to FOSTER-Chem seed partnership will create hybrid semi-synthetic materials using phenolphthalin (PPLn)/phenolphthalein (PPL) monomers and polymers to prepare grafts and blends with glycans such as cellulose and dextran.

The primary research aim of the seed PRES2M partnership is a better understanding of the quantum phenomena within these functional materials through a cyclic interplay between materials synthesis, processing, analysis and theory.

The SMaRT QD seed award aims to build from machine learning studies using the MGI approach in the ‘bottom-up’ assembly of building blocks to design with specific composition, morphology, and structural properties to hierarchical systems and controlling such systems.

TSUFI PREM is a seed partnership between Tennessee State University (TSU), Fisk University, and the Illinois Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (TSU-Fisk-Illinois, or TSUFI), funded through the NSF PREM program.

Texas State University (TxState) has partnered with The University of Texas at Austin (UT) Center for Dynamics and Control of Materials (UT-CDCM) to form the TxState-UT PREM Center for Intelligent Materials Assembly (CIMA).

This seed award will establish an interdisciplinary collaborative program at the forefront of functional materials research and provide underrepresented minority students with cutting-edge materials research opportunities.

The vision of the UTRGV/UMN PREM is to develop human capital and infrastructure by bridging fundamental and engineering research on nanomaterials with innovation in the development of devices and systems for practical applications.

This PREM seed partnership supports research projects that focus on the development of efficient lithium-based batteries based on solid polymer electrolytes and designing micro- and nanoscale sensors.

The Partnerships for Research and Education in Materials (PREM) for functional nanomaterials seeks to leverage the expertise and capabilities at each partner institution to further material science research in nanostructures materials.

The Hampton-Brandeis partnership was formalized in a 2013 Memorandum of Understanding and was initially supported financially by MRSEC funds. The two universities have expanded this partnership to include reciprocal research exchange.

The vision of the proposed JSU-UCSB PREM is to provide opportunities for under-represented minority (URM) participants to become next generation materials scientists through innovative research and education in emerging research areas.

The California State University, Northridge PREM will expand and strengthen its long-term partnership with Princeton Center for Complex Materials by establishing a joint research powerhouse on quantum materials.

Tuskegee University and University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s new PREM partnership will address critical materials issues in research, education and outreach. This specific collaboration will involve faculty and students at these two universities working collaboratively in multiferroic materials.

The PREM partnership between the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) and University of California, Santa Barbara, The UTEP-UCSB PREM will promote scientific excellence through a collective of collaborative research teams following the MRSEC-style Interdisciplinary Research Group model.

The Wisconsin-Puerto Rico PREM will bring together deep and complementary expertise in the synthesis, characterization, modeling and application of multifunctional materials by developing synergies between research and educational outreach at UW and UPR.