Posted October 31, 2019 by Ashley Washburn
The following list of awards from public entities includes all arts and humanities grants of $10,000 or more and all other grants of $200,000 or more between Aug. 16, 2019, and Sept. 15, 2019, as reported through NUgrant, the university’s electronic research administration system.
4-H State Office/Nebraska Center for Research on Children, Youth, Families and Schools
K. Lodl, S. Frerichs, A. Guru, A. O’Connor, L. Wheeler
$297,313
National Science Foundation
EAGER: Building an Ecosystem for Broadening Participation for Computing: 4-H and the Land-Grant University System
Department of Animal Science
G. Erickson, J. MacDonald, A. Watson
$200,000
Department of Agriculture-ARS
Integrated Crop Livestock Systems for the Western Corn Belt
Department of Biological Systems Engineering
F. Kievit
$2,216,406
Department of Health and Human Services-NINDS
Nanoparticle-Mediated Reduction of Oxidative Stress for the Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
S. Dishari
$750,000
Department of Energy
EARLY CAREER: Porin Inspired Ionomers with Sub-NM Gated Ion Channels for High Ion Conductivity and Selectivity
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
S. Bartelt-Hunt
$209,683
National Science Foundation
Terrestrial Microplastic Pollution: Understudied Sources, Source Tracking, and Citizen Science
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
B. Duncan, C. Detweiler
$722,804
National Science Foundation
NRI: INT: Leveraging Environmental Monitoring UAS in Rainforests
Department of Educational Psychology
K. Edwards
$373,900
National Science Foundation
The Role of Stigma in Partner Violence
K. Edwards
$743,021
Department of Health and Human Services – Center for Disease Control
Evaluating Practice-based Sexual Violence Primary Prevention Approaches from CDC’s Rape Prevention
K. Edwards
$743,021
Department of Health and Human Services – Center for Disease Control
Evaluating Practice-based Sexual Violence Primary Prevention Approaches from CDC’s Rape Prevention
Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering/Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering/Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
J. Turner, Y. Lu, P. Rao, J. Shield, J. Zhu
$562,803
National Science Foundation
MRI: Acquisition of an X-Ray Computed Tomography System at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for Advancing Multidisciplinary Research and Education in the Great Plains Region
Department of Sociology/Department of Women’s and Gender Studies
E. Kazyak, K. Burke
$324,228
National Science Foundation
Religious Exemption Laws and the Rights of Sexual and Gender Minorities
Department of Textiles, Merchandising & Fashion Design/Department of Biological Systems Engineering
Y. Yang
$464,434
Department of Agriculture-NIFA
Protein Fibers From Chicken Feathers For Textile Applications Via Engineered Pilot-Scale Production
NE State Forest Service
J. Erixson
$1,806,398
Department of Agriculture-FS
Cooperative Forestry Program
NE State Forest Service/Department of Animal Science
H. Nobert, G. Erickson, J. MacDonald, A. Watson
$250,000
Department of Agriculture-FS
Great Plains Biochar Initiative II: Supply and Demand for Biochar as a Cattle Feed Additive
Nebraska Center for Research on Children, Youth, Families and Schools
A. Witte
$3,184,753
Nebraska Department of Education
Nebraska Multi-Tiered System of Support Implementation Support Team
School of Biological Sciences
C. Cressler
$302,744
University of Arkansas
Habitat and Coinfection as Drivers of Heterogeneity in Cross-Scale Wildlife Infectious Disease Processes
School of Natural Resources
M. Douglass, L. Powell, Y. Qi
$748,870
National Science Foundation
Long Term Perspectives on Water Security, Food Security, and Land Management Among Daasanach Pastoralists of East Turkana, Northern Kenya
M. Svoboda, D. Bathke, B. Fuchs, T. Haigh, C. Knutson, K. Smith, T. Tadesse
$2,443,222
Department of Commerce-NOAA
Providing Drought Information Services for the Nation: the National Drought Mitigation Center
R. Mahmood, C. Stiles, N. Umphlett
$2,968,930
Department of Commerce-NOAA
High Plains Regional Climate Center
M. Svoboda, D. Bathke, B. Fuchs, R. Mahmood
$2,968,930
Department of Commerce-NOAA
High Plains Regional Climate Center
School of Natural Resources/Dean’s Office for Agricultural Research Division
T. Awada
$450,000
Department of Agriculture-ARS
Agricultural Intensification in the Western Corn Belt