{"id":872,"date":"2025-06-19T22:46:36","date_gmt":"2025-06-20T03:46:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/zlinqcgroup\/?p=872"},"modified":"2026-07-29T12:03:29","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T17:03:29","slug":"we-received-our-first-major-grant-from-national-science-foundation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/zlinqcgroup\/2025\/06\/19\/we-received-our-first-major-grant-from-national-science-foundation\/","title":{"rendered":"We received our first major grant from National Science Foundation!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Our proposed project, titled &#8220;<strong>ACED: Revolutionizing Instrumental Analysis Using Foundation Models<\/strong>&#8220;, has received an award of $500,000 from National Science Foundation (NSF), Accelerating Computing-Enabled Scientific Discovery (ACED) Program! In this study, we designed a novel method to perform a reverse translation from a molecular spectrum to a molecular structure. Prof. Lin is the PI, and Prof. Guan from UMass CICS is the co-PI. If you are interested, please read our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/awardsearch\/showAward?AWD_ID=2435822\">public abstract<\/a>, as well as the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.umass.edu\/natural-sciences\/news\/chemistry-zhou-lin-nsf-spectroscopic-analysis\">news<\/a>\u00a0from the College of Natural Sciences.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/websites.umass.edu\/zlinqcgroup\/files\/2025\/06\/2025_09_Zhou_NSF_BANNER_4x3.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:424px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our proposed project, titled &#8220;ACED: Revolutionizing Instrumental Analysis Using Foundation Models&#8220;, has received an award of $500,000 from National Science Foundation (NSF), Accelerating Computing-Enabled Scientific Discovery (ACED) Program! In this study, we designed a novel method to perform a reverse &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/zlinqcgroup\/2025\/06\/19\/we-received-our-first-major-grant-from-national-science-foundation\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">We received our first major grant from National Science Foundation!<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":88,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/zlinqcgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/zlinqcgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/zlinqcgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/zlinqcgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/88"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/zlinqcgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=872"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/zlinqcgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/872\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":974,"href":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/zlinqcgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/872\/revisions\/974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/zlinqcgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/zlinqcgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/zlinqcgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}