Posted October 30, 2020 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 Aug. 16, 2020, and Sept. 15, 2020, as reported through NUgrant, the electronic research administration system for the university.
Center for Digital Research in the Humanities
K. Walter
$20,000
University of Illinois
Humanities Without Walls Pass Through Grants
Department of Biochemistry
M. Wilson
$1,183,976
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services-National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Time-Resolved X-ray Crystallography of Dynamics in Cysteine-Dependent Enzymes
Department of Biological Systems Engineering
N. Iverson
$1,777,195
U.S. DHHS-NIGMS
New and Improved Sensor Platforms and Quantification of Nitric Oxide for In Vitro and In Vivo Systems
Department of Chemistry/Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
J. Guo, W. Niu
$613,476
U.S. DHHS-NIGMS
Development of Proximity-Induced Fluorogenic Reactions for Imaging Biomolecular Interaction
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
J. Eun, S. Kim
$640,000
U.S. Department of Energy-Nuclear Energy University Programs
Multiscale and Multiphysical Testing-Modeling of Inorganic Microfiber-Reinforced Engineered Barrier Materials (IMEBM) for Enhancing Repository Performance
J. Zhu, C. Jin
$250,000
U.S. Department of Transportation-Pipelines and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Nondestructive Diagnosis and Probabilistic Prognosis of Aging Plastic Pipe
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Y. Qian
$250,000
National Science Foundation
CNS Core: Small: Secure and Efficient Mobile Edge Computing in Wireless Heterogeneous Networks
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering/Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Y. Lu, B. Cui, X. Huang
$800,000
Department of Energy
Multifunctional Laser Processing for Repair and Mitigation of Pitting and Cracks in Welded Stainless Steel Dry Storage Canisters
Department of History
A. Burnett
$57,000
University of Wisconsin Institute for Research in Humanities
The Religious Republic of Letters: Correspondence Networks in Reformation Germany
Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
P. Rao, K. Cole, J. Shield
$670,000
Department of Energy
Understanding the Thermal Physics and Metallurgy of Metal Big Area Additive Manufacturing
Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering/Department of Biochemistry/Department of Biological Systems Engineering
R. Pedrigi, F. Kievit, X. Sun, J. Turner
$602,769
U.S. DHHS-National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering
Ultrasound as a Mechanotherapy for Endothelial Cell Dysfunction
Department of Physics and Astronomy
D. Umstadter, S. Banerjee
$466,999
Department of Defense-Defense Threat Reduction Agency
Disabling batteries with laser-driven beams of high-brightness ionizing radiation
D. Umstadter
$2,100,000
Department of Energy
LaserNetUS: A Proposal to Advance North America’s First High Intensity Laser Research Network
Department of Textiles, Merchandising and Fashion Design
C. Nicholas
$53,462
Dalhousie University
Gesture & Form: A Field-Based Approach to New Methods of Architecture & Handcraft in Textiles using Augmented Reality Technologies
Midwest Roadside Safety Facility
J. Steelman, R. Bielenberg, R. Faller, S. Rosenbaugh, J. Schmidt-Rasmussen
$440,000
National Academy of Sciences-National Cooperative Highway Research Program-Transportation Research Board
MASH Railing Load Requirements for Bridge Deck Overhang
Midwest Roadside Safety Facility/Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
J. Schmidt-Rasmussen, R. Faller, J. Reid
$500,000
National Academy of Sciences-NCHRP
AASHTO Guidelines for Implementation of MASH Sign Supports, Breakaway Poles, and Work Zone Traffic Control Devices
Nebraska State Forest Service
J. Erixson
$2,626,262
U.S. Department of Agriculture-Forest Service
Cooperative Forestry Program
