Posted September 28, 2023 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 July 16 and Aug. 15, 2023, as reported through NUgrant, the university’s electronic research administration system.
Department of Agricultural Economics
E. Dennis
$249,887
U.S. Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Marketing Service
Examining New Market Structures in Livestock Trading
Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communication/School of Natural Resources
M. Emery, D. Bathke, T. Haigh
$1,119,211
National Science Foundation-Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research
Collaborative Research: RII Track-2 FEC: RURAL CONFLUENCE: Communities and Academic Partners Uniting to Drive Discovery and Build Capacity for Climate Resilience
Department of Biological Systems Engineering/School of Natural Resources
A. Mittelstet, S. Comfort
$284,275
Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy
A Biological and Chemical Approach to Restoring Eutrophic Ponds in the Lower Platte South NRD: A 319 Phase 2 Project
Department of Chemistry
J. Guo
$1,851,494
National Institutes of Health-National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Developing Synthetic Chemical Biology Strategies for Biochemical Investigations and Biomedical Applications
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering/Bureau of Business Research
S. Kim, J. Hu, E. Thompson
$805,138
Department of Energy
Resource Assessment for Carbon Dioxide Storage via Accelerated Carbonation Reaction with Recycled Concrete Aggregates (RCA)
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering/Department of Agricultural Economics/Department of Agronomy and Horticulture/Department of Biological Systems Engineering/Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
S. Kim, T. Mieno, R. Saha, D. Schachtman, S. Taghvaeian
$2,101,812
NSF-EPSCoR
Collaborative Research: RII Track-2 FEC: Supporting Rural Livelihoods in the Water-Stressed Central High Plains: Microbial Innovations for Climate-Resilient Agriculture (MICRA)
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
S. Bhardwaj, M. Schubert
$379,921
NSF
Semiconductor-based Terahertz Traveling Wave Amplifiers for Monolithic Integration
M. Schubert
$901,250
Department of Defense-Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Field-flattened Optical-access Split-coil Cryostat Magnet for THz EPR Ellipsometry
Department of Food Science and Technology/Department of Biochemistry
K. Piepenbrink, J. Gomes Neto
$630,746
NSF
Structural Mechanisms of Bacterial Extracellular DNA-Recognition
Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
P. Grover, K. Moore
$599,065
Department of Defense-Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Foundations of Defect Engineering for Dynamic Manipulation of Nonlinear Large-amplitude Waves in Metamaterials
J. Turner
$352,565
NSF
Collaborative Research: Cellular and Biomechanical Mechanisms of Rapid Stomatal Dynamics in Grasses
Department of Physics and Astronomy
E. Tsymbal
$339,579
NSF
Collaborative Research: Spin Transport in Nonrelativistically Spin-split Antiferromagnets
Department of Sociology
R. Werum
$273,297
NSF
Collaborative Research: Trajectories and Transitions: Military Service as a Gendered Pathway into STEM?
Lied Center for Performing Arts
N. Engen-Wedin
$25,000
National Endowment for the Arts
Peace, Love, Ukulele
Midwest Roadside Safety Facility
R. Faller, R. Bielenberg
$219,891
Nebraska Department of Transportation
RPFP-FY2022-WISDOT-1: Reduced Grading for the MGS Long-Span Guardrail System Phase I
Panhandle Research and Extension Center/Department of Biological Systems Engineering
W. Liang, X. Qiao
$372,333
Florida A&M University
Partnership: Growing Precision Engineering Systems for Muscadine Grape Vineyard and Water Management
School of Biological Sciences
D. Shizuka
$856,412
NSF
Collaborative Research: Feedback between Physiological Performance and Social Foraging in Multi-Species Social Network of Wintering Birds
K. Montooth, C. Meiklejohn
$1,073,273
NSF
Collaborative Proposal: EDGE CMT: Mechanistic Basis of Cricket Wing Dimorphism: Predicting Phenotype from Genotype in Complex Threshold Traits
School of Computing
A. Roohi
$399,972
NSF
Collaborative Research: SaTC: CORE: Medium: Security and Robustness for Intermittent Computing Using Cross-Layer Post-CMOS Approaches
L. Soh
$424,916
NSF
Collaborative Research: RI: Medium: RUI: Automated Decision Making for Open Multiagent Systems
D. Weitzel
$219,000
University of Missouri-Columbia
CC* Regional Computing: Great Plains Extended Network of GPUs for Interactive Experimenters (GP-ENGINE)
B. Ramamurthy
$500,000
NSF
CC* Integration-Small: Network Cyberinfrastructure Innovation with an Intelligent Real-Time Traffic Analysis Framework and Application-Aware Networking
School of Computing/Department of Animal Science/Department of Biological Systems Engineering/Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction/Information Services
Q. Liu, Y. Ge, T. Ghose, C. Ho, Y. Shi, D. Tran, M. Vuran, Y. Xiong
$875,000
NSF
CC* Integration-Large: Husker-Net: Open Nebraska End-to-End Wireless Edge Networks
4-H State Office/Nebraska Center for Research on Children, Youth, Families and Schools/School of Biological Sciences/School of Natural Resources/University Libraries
B. Barker, J. Benson, C. Brassil, J. Diamond, M. Krehbiel, G. Nugent
$1,200,000
NSF
Informal Biodiversity Education Models for Rural and Tribal Youth