STEM-NET Webcast: Early-Concept Grants for Exploratory Research (EAGER) Program

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 

11:00am – 12:00pm

The Office of Research & Sponsored Programs Foundation is pleased to host this Live Webcast presented by the Chancellor's Office, Department of Research and Dr. Frank A. Gomez, Executive Director, CSU STEM-NET. This session will showcase the work of awardees of the STEM-NET Early-Concept Grants for Exploratory Research (EAGER) Program.

TOPICS

• Grant writing best Practices

• Parenthood & Mental Health

• Wildfire Recovery

• Artificial Intelligence + Electric Vehicle Charging

SPEAKERS

• Sabrina Liu & Irene Tung, Cal State University San Marcos, Cultural Sources of Mental Health Risk and Resilience in the Transition to Parenthood Among Second-Generation Immigrants

• Rohollah Moghadam, Sacramento State University, AI-Driven Solutions for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations and Grid Integration

• Nupur Hajela, Fresno State, AI-Driven Solutions for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations and Grid Integration

• Robert Griffin-Nolan & Karen Kaczynski, Chico State, Soil seedbank Responses to the 2024 Park Fire

REGISTRATION

Register via this link by February 3rd. You will receive a Zoom registration link to confirm your registration. Please save it to your email calendar.