Posted October 29, 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 Aug. 16 and Sept. 15, 2021, as reported through NUgrant, the university’s electronic research administration system.
Buros Center for Testing
M. Oliveri, C. McCormick
$350,000
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Adult Skill Assessment Project: Actionable Assessments for Adult Learners
Buffett Early Childhood Institute
L. Roy, K. Gallagher, A. Mart
$2,141,620
Learning Community of Douglas/Sarpy County
Early Childhood Plan Agreement
Department of Agronomy and Horticulture
M. Libault
$1,500,000
National Science Foundation
Single-Cell Analysis of the Dynamics and Evolution of Gene Expression in Legumes
Department of Biological Systems Engineering/Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
H. Diefes-Dux, G. Panther
$349,997
NSF
Research: Evidencing Epidemic Change in Engineering Education: Shedding Light on Instructor Adaptability and Course Complexity for Sustained Change
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
R. Saha
$1,828,734
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services-National Institute of General Medical Sciences
A Predictive Modeling Framework to Dissect the Dynamic Immunometabolic Responses to Pathogenic Infection and the Kinetic Reprogramming of Metabolism in Cancer Cell System
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
V. Variyam
$271,995
NSF
AF: Small: Weak Derandomizations in Time and Space Complexity
L. Xu, H. Bagheri
$750,000
NSF
FMitF: Track 1: Flow Modeling Meets Software Verification: Redesign Internet Congestion Control for Performance and Verifiability
Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
A. Houston
$454,570
NSF
NRI: Dispersed Autonomy for Marsupial Aerial Robot Teams
Department of Entomology
J. Wu-Smart
$453,486
U.S. Department of Agriculture-National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Great Plains Master Beekeeping Farmer Open Apiaries and Educational Training Kits
Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
B. Cui
$510,626
West Virginia University
High-Throughput Computational Guided Development of Refractory Complex Concentrated Alloys-Based Composite
P. Grover, J. Park
$450,000
U.S. Department of Energy
Dynamics and Control of Active Nematics using Nonlinear Reduced-Order Models
Department of Physics and Astronomy
T. Gay
$689,917
NSF
Polarized Electron Physics
F. Golf
$525,000
NSF
Pursuing a Non-Standard Higgs Boson Off the Beaten Path
P. Huang
$224,999
NSF
Probing New Physics at the Large Hadron Collider and Gravitational Wave Interferometers
Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction/Department of Educational Psychology
J. Lau, J. Bovaird
$556,003
Nebraska Department of Education
The Efficacy of Air Filters in Classrooms on Student Academic and Learning Outcomes
School of Natural Resources/Department of Agricultural Economics
B. Fuchs, D. Bathke, T. Haigh, C. Knutson, T. Mieno, R. Rimsaite, K. Smith, M. Svoboda, T. Tadesse, B. Wardlow
$1,275,000
USDA-Office of the Chief Economist
USDA Support for Enhancements to the U.S. Drought Monitor 2021-2022
School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
M. Wiebe
$425,778
DHHS-National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Engagement of Cellular Mitotic and Antiviral Signaling by Poxviral Kinases
B. Brodersen
$281,200
USDA-Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
2021 National Animal Health Laboratory Network Infrastructure II Cooperative Agreement (Level 1 Lab)