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Top Sponsored Awards, April 2021

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Posted June 4, 2021 by Dan Moser

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 March 16 and April 15, 2021, as reported through NUgrant, the university’s electronic research administration system. 

Department of Agronomy and Horticulture/Department of Agricultural Economics/Department of Animal Science/Department of Statistics 
D. Redfearn, M. Drewnoski, J. Parsons, S. VanderPlas 
$300,000 
U.S. Department of Agriculture-National Institute of Food and Agriculture 
Developing Adaptive Grazing Management Strategies for Optimizing Corn Residue Use 
 
Department of Computer Science and Engineering 
J. Bradley 
$499,968 
National Science Foundation 
CAREER: Foundations for a Resource-Aware, Cyber-Physical Vehicle Autonomy 
 
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering 
W. Bao 
$350,000 
U.S. Department of Defense-Office of Naval Research 
Robust, Compact, On-Chip Microlaser Enabled by Merging Bound States in the Continuum 
 
Department of History 
J. Le Sueur 
$250,000 
University of Wisconsin-Madison 
DPAA Hub and Spoke Post Doc 
 
Department of Mathematics 
J. Jeffries 
$400,000 
NSF 
CAREER: Differential Operators and p-Derivations in Commutative Algebra 
 
Department of Psychology/Rural Drug Addiction Research Center 
A. Jaffe 
$897,913 
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services-National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism 
Leveraging Social Networks to Promote Sexual Assault Recovery and Reduce Drinking to Cope through a Web-Based Intervention 
 
School of Global Integrative Studies 
P. Bitterman 
$234,245 
University of Maryland 
CNH2-L: Modeling Coupled Interactions Between Population Growth, Land Use, Transportation Infrastructure and Water Quality 
 
School of Natural Resources 
R. Mahmood, W. Sorensen, C. Stiles, N. Umphlett 
$3,247,500 
Department of Commerce-National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 
High Plains Regional Climate Center 
 
University of Nebraska Central Administration 
M. Andrews 
$4,564,068 
NSF-Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research 
RII Track-1: Emergent Quantum Materials and Technologies (EQUATE) 


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