Posted March 4, 2022 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 Dec. 16, 2021, and Jan. 15, 2022, as reported through NUgrant, the university’s electronic research administration system.
Center on Children, Families and the Law
L. Moody
$240,000
Buffett Early Childhood Fund
Strengthening Financial Security for NE Children through NE VITA Tax Credit Campaign
Department of Agricultural Economics
A. Azzam
$203,752
U.S. Department of Agriculture-National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Implications of Beef Packing Structure and Restructuring for Conduct, Performance, and Resilience during Major Disasters: Lessons from Covid-19
Department of Agricultural Economics/Dean’s Office for Cooperative Extension/Department of Nutrition and Health Sciences/Eastern Nebraska Research and Extension Center/Panhandle Research and Extension Center/West Central Research and Extension Center
C. Narjes, C. Burkhart-Kriesel, J. Grummert Rasmussen, C. Houlden, S. Kaskie, G. Lesoing, M. Milligan, M. Schlake, J. Tuller, J. Westra, V. Wielenga
$200,000
USDA-Rural Development-Rural Business Cooperative Service
Changing Lives through Cooperative Development
Department of Agronomy and Horticulture/Dean’s Office for Cooperative Extension/Department of Animal Science/Department of Biological Systems Engineering/Eastern Nebraska Research and Extension Center/Water Center/West Central Research and Extension Center
J. Iqbal, L. Johnson, A. Malakar, J. Milander, C. Proctor, A. Schmidt, D. Snow
$298,631
USDA-NIFA
Demonstrating an Integrated Nutrient Management Approach for Improving Drinking Groundwater Quality in Nebraska
Department of Biochemistry
T. Helikar
$1,856,250
Department of Health and Human Services-National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Multi-Cellular and Multi-Scale Systems Modeling to Understand the Dynamics of the Human Immune System in Interdisciplinary Applications
Department of Chemistry
M. Griep
$387,249
National Science Foundation
REU Site: Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Chemical Assembly at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Department of Educational Psychology/Department of Sociology/Nebraska Center for Research on Children, Youth, Families and Schools/School of Computing
M. Hasan, N. Kantamneni, B. Khan, J. McQuillan, L. Soh, L. Wheeler
$599,891
NSF
Towards an AI to Deliver Individualized Just-in-time Interventions that Enhance Student Performance in STEM Disciplines
Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
J. Wang
$219,838
Auburn University
Technical Basis of Microstructure Criteria and Accelerated Testing for Qualifying Additively-manufactured 316H Stainless Steel for High-temperature Cyclic Service
Department of Nutrition and Health Sciences/Department of Biological Systems Engineering/Department of Chemistry
J. Zempleni, J. Guo, F. Kievit
$630,000
USDA-NIFA
Biopharming: Engineering Nanoparticles in Milk for Use in Drug Delivery
Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders
M. Hebert, S. Loveall-Hague, J. Namkung, D. Rodgers, M. Savaiano
$249,914
University of Tennessee
Collaborative Intervention Design
Midwest Roadside Safety Facility/Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering/Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
R. Faller, M. Asadollahi Pajouh, R. Bielenberg, J. Holloway, S. Kim, K. Lechtenberg, J. Reid, S. Rosenbaugh, J. Schmidt-Rasmussen, C. Sim, C. Song, J. Steelman, C. Stolle
$2,369,485
Hawaii Department of Transportation
Crash Testing of Various Bridge Guardrails, Transitions, and Other Highway Safety Features – Phase III
Public Policy Center
M. Scalora, D. Bulling
$1,281,919
U.S. Department of Justice-Bureau of Justice Assistance
Supporting School Threat Assessment Teams via the Implementation of a Statewide Anonymous Reporting System
School of Biological Sciences
H. Cerutti
$794,803
NSF
Mechanisms of Small RNA-mediated Silencing in Chlamydomonas
School of Natural Resources
J. Spurgeon, M. Pegg
$301,498
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
Assessment of Silver Carp and Bighead Carp in the Platte River, Nebraska: Emphasis on Population Distribution, Population Demographics and Reproduction
School of Natural Resources/Center for Grassland Studies/Dean’s Office for Cooperative Extension/Department of Agricultural Economics/Department of Agronomy and Horticulture/Panhandle Research and Extension Center/West Central Research and Extension Center
C. Allen, J. Jenkins, J. Parsons, W. Schacht, M. Stephenson, D. Uden, J. Volesky
$247,011
University of Minnesota-Sustainable Agriculture and Research Education
Assessing Tradeoffs of Rangeland Management Approaches using Collaborative Adaptive Management
