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Top Sponsored Awards, January 2025

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Posted February 28, 2025 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, 2024, and Jan. 15, 2025, as reported through NuRamp, the university’s electronic research administration system.      

Bureau of Sociological Research 
A. Ganshert, K. Meiergerd 
$299,211 
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services 
Behavioral Health Consumer Survey 2025-2028 
 
Department of Biochemistry 
D. Becker 
$635,140 
University of Missouri-Columbia 
Investigating the proline cycle as a potential cancer therapy target 
 
Department of Child, Youth and Family Studies 
A. Mason 
$299,280 
Johns Hopkins University 
Collaborative to Understand Impacts of Early Preventive Interventions on Suicide and Overdose Mortality using Data Harmonization Methodology 
 
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering 
S. Bartelt-Hunt 
$916,123 
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services 
NWSS Laboratory Workplan 
 
Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 
L. Fernandez Ballester 
$420,000 
National Science Foundation 
Tailoring Donor-Acceptor Morphologies through Melt-Crystallization 
 
Department of Physics and Astronomy 
E. Tsymbal 
$375,000 
University of Arizona 
FuSe: Ultrafast Energy Efficient Antiferromagnetic Tunnel Junctions 
 
Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders 
M. Brennan 
$746,750 
University of Rochester 
Auditory Processing of Complex Sounds 
 
S. Kemp 
$600,000 
Nebraska Department of Education 
Nebraska Grow Your Own Teacher Apprenticeship-Kemp 

Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film 
T. Ganser 
$20,000 
Pace Woods Foundation 
Nebraska Repertory Theatre Operational Support 

 
Nebraska Water Center/Department of Biological Systems Engineering/West Central Research and Extension Center 
C. Ray, S. Beegum, A. Katimbo, A. Malakar, A. Mitra, S. Panday, D. Snow 
$288,030 
Department of the Interior-U.S. Geological Survey 
Physics-based Crop, Soil, and Groundwater Modeling of Nitrate Transport to Understand and Manage Groundwater Contamination in Agricultural Regions 

School of Natural Resources 
J. Spurgeon, R. Martin, M. Pegg 
$277,534 
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission 
Invasive Carp Movement and Habitat Use in Nebraska’s Interior Rivers 
 
 


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