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| https://benniethompson.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-thompson-announces-nearly-800000-national-science-foundation | Congressman Thompson Announces Nearly $800,000 in National Science Foundation Awards to Jackson State University and Alcorn State University | 2025-07-25 | 2025 | 2025-07 | Democrat | House | MS | Bennie G. Thompson | T000193 | benniethompson.house.gov | benniethompson | https://benniethompson.house.gov/media/press-releases | scraper | BOLTON, MS – Congressman Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) is pleased to announce two significant National Science Foundation (NSF) awards supporting advanced research and STEM education initiatives at two of Mississippi’s distinguished Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Jackson State University has been awarded $390,000.00 for a project entitled "Excellence in Research: Processes and Interactions in Plasmonic Systems" under the direction of Dr. Tigran Shahbazyan. This project, beginning August 1, 2025, will support theoretical and computational research and education focused on strong light-matter interactions in hybrid nanoscale systems. The work aims to contribute to the advancement of knowledge in plasmonic systems, which have applications in optics, communications, and sensing technologies. | 1 | 2026-03-30T01:40:41Z | 2026-04-07T14:40:33Z |