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Nebraska U earns record number of NSF early-career honors

Nebraska U earns record number of NSF early-career honors

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Kevin Pitt with student Aliyah Muniz

Pitt using CAREER award to develop communication tools for children

CAREER/Special Education and Communication Disorders/

NSF CAREER proposal workshop Dec. 4

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Panther earns CAREER Award to improve engineering education

CAREER/Engineering/

Nie’s CAREER project tackles spectrum scarcity, rural digital divide

CAREER/Computing/

Turk investigating soil health over time, a key to climate resilience strategies

CAREER/School of Natural Resources/

Yinsheng Guo in lab

Guo looking for answers behind semiconducting material properties

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Votruba earns CAREER award to study legal help decisions

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Federal award supports Markvicka’s work on soft materials for robotics, stretchable electronics

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NSF CAREER proposal workshop is Dec. 6

CAREER/News for Researchers/Research News/

Keegan Moore with lab equipment

Husker engineer unwinding causes, solutions to bolt loosening

CAREER/Mechanical and Materials Engineering/

portrait of Hongzhi Guo

Guo aims to develop smart tech for household objects

CAREER/Computing/

Irina Filina in office

Nebraska geophysicist studying new tectonic theory in North Atlantic

CAREER/Earth and Atmospheric Sciences/

Mohammad Ghashami in lab

Ghashami’s CAREER award setting the stage for tomorrow’s nanoelectronics

CAREER/Mechanical and Materials Engineering/

Mona Bavarian in lab

Husker scientist developing more precise method to create polymer coatings

CAREER/Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering/National Science Foundation/

Yang advancing work on cell-cell junctions and their link to human health

CAREER/Mechanical and Materials Engineering/National Science Foundation/

Joseph Yesselman in lab

Yesselman creating model to study RNA, gamify scientific learning

CAREER/Chemistry/

Katarzyna Glowacka in greenhouse

Glowacka’s research aims to enhance crops’ tolerance to the cold

Biochemistry/CAREER/

Bao aims to make quantum systems function at room temps

CAREER/Electrical and Computer Engineering/

Elkins developing modeling tool to shed light on makeup, movement of magma

CAREER/Earth and Atmospheric Sciences/

Siamak Nejati in lab

Nejati’s molecular research earns CAREER award

CAREER/Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering/

Justin Bradley with drone

Bradley’s CAREER project to boost drones’ adaptability, performance

CAREER/Computer Science/

Jeffries’ CAREER award bolsters Nebraska’s mathematics expertise

CAREER/Mathematics/

Catherine Eichhorn in lab

Eichhorn’s CAREER project to take in-depth look at structure, function of RNA

CAREER/Chemistry/

Nebraska biochemist explores role of proteins in health

Biochemistry/CAREER/Health/

CAREER award helps Yin develop tools to find key enzymes

CAREER/Food Science/Nebraska Food for Health Center/

Study of sorghum-munching aphids earns NSF award

Agriculture/CAREER/

Award bolsters Sealy’s study of 3D metal printing for medical devices, other applications

CAREER/Mechanical and Materials Engineering/

Wachs’ CAREER award boosts development of first-of-its-kind treatment for low back pain

Biological Systems Engineering/CAREER/Health/

Award boosts Roston’s work to pave the way for freeze-tolerant crops

Biochemistry/CAREER/Plant Science/

Sharif eyes how to help software developers write better code

CAREER/Engineering/

Identifying why metabolism mistakes occur is aim of Obata’s CAREER award

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Nebraska plant biologist digs deeper into the alliance between soybeans, soil bacteria

CAREER/Plant Science/

Xu earns Early Career award to advance next-gen electronics

CAREER/Physics and Astronomy/

Rao investigates ways to transform 3-D printing

CAREER/Mechanical and Materials Engineering/

CAREER award boosts Yu’s network visualization research

Big Data/CAREER/Computer Science/

Zhang wins NSF award for ‘green’ chemistry

CAREER/Chemistry/Energy/

CAREER award boosts Qu’s smart power grid research

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