Posted September 3, 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 June 16 and July 15, 2021, as reported through NUgrant, the university’s electronic research administration system.
Center on Children, Families and the Law
J. Chambers
$6,486,296
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
COVID: NE Housing Assistance Common Fund – Balance of State
Department of Agricultural Economics
C. Walters, S. Banerjee, E. Yiannaka
$498,262
U.S. Department of Agriculture-National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Northern Plains Regional Farm Business Management and Benchmarking Partnership 2021
Department of Agricultural Economics/Department of Agronomy and Horticulture/Department of Statistics
T. Mieno, L. Puntel, S. VanderPlas
$380,436
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Improving the Economic and Ecological Sustainability of U.S. Crop Production through On-Farm Precision Experimentation
Department of Biological Systems Engineering/Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
T. Brown-Brandl, E. Psota
$286,058
Michigan State University
FACT-CIN: A Coordinated Innovation Network for Advancing Computer Vision in Precision Livestock Farming
Department of Chemistry
A. Sinitskii
$627,324
University of Pittsburgh
Topological Spin Qubits Based on Graphene Nanoribbons
Department of Chemistry/Nebraska Water Center
D. Hage, D. Snow
$400,000
National Science Foundation
Ultrafast Affinity Extraction Fundamental Studies and Use in Environmental Applications
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
T. Nguyen
$399,879
NSF
SHF: Medium: Ensuring Safety and Liveness of Modern Systems through Dynamic Temporal Analysis
Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
L. Elkins
$696,573
NSF
CAREER: Modeling Two-Phase Flow, Multi-Lithologic Melting, and Chemical Disequilibrium with Uranium-Series Isotopes
Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences/University Libraries/University of Nebraska State Museum
R. Secord, J. Diamond
$337,950
NSF
Paleoenvironmental and Paleoecological Responses to Climate Change in the Early Eocene Climatic Optimum
Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
P. Rao, K. Cole
$250,000
NSF
UFAST: Ultrafast Additive Simulation Technology
Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders
A. Wragge
$357,995
Nebraska Department of Education
Nebraska Autism Spectrum Disorders Network, State Coordinator Project 2021-22
Department of Statistics
C. Bilder
$2,164,953
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services-National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Group Testing for Infectious Disease Detection
Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction/Department of Biological Systems Engineering
E. Erdogmus Skourup, H. Diefes-Dux, K. Kim, I. Konstantzos, J. Lather, J. Lau, E. Ryherd
$1,700,000
NSF
Virtual/Augmented Discipline Exploration Rotations (VADERs) for Improved Engineering Student Engagement, Self-Efficacy, Diversity Awareness, and Retention
Nebraska Local Technical Assistance Program
M. Doht
$744,515
Nebraska Department of Transportation
Nebraska Local Technical Assistance Program FY22
Nebraska State Forest Service
J. Erixson
$300,000
USDA-Forest Service
Chadron Creek (US 385) – Deadhorse Creek Management Unit (2)
Nebraska Water Center
D. Snow
$210,719
University of Kentucky Research Foundation
Photodegradation of Neonicotinoids in Rivers Adjacent to Agricultural Intensive Regions: A Novel Water Quality Monitoring Approach
Teaching, Learning and Teacher Education/Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communication/Center for Science, Mathematics and Computer Education/ College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Dean’s Office/Department of Chemistry/Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences/Department of Physics and Astronomy/Social and Behavioral Science Research Consortium
E. Lewis, D. Claes, D. Harwood, B. Helding, T. Heng-Moss, G. Matkin, L. McElravy, D. Menon, A. Moon, M. Searls, W. Smith
$2,916,074
NSF
Meeting the Needs of Diverse Students through a Next Generation of Science Teacher-Leadership in Nebraska
West Central Research and Extension Center/Department of Agronomy and Horticulture/Department of Animal Science/Department of Biological Systems Engineering/Panhandle Research and Extension Center
T. Mulliniks, Y. Shi, M. Stephenson, Y. Xiong
$450,000
USDA-Agricultural Research Service
Improving Livestock Production through the Development of Precision Rangeland Management Technologies
