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Posted August 3, 2017 by Tiffany Lee

The following list includes all arts and humanities grants of $10,000 or more and all other grants of $200,000 or more awarded to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln between June 19, 2017, and July 17, 2017, as reported through NUgrant, the university’s electronic research administration system.

4-H State Office/Department of Biological Systems Engineering/Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
B. Barker, S. Farritor, J. Keshwani
$229,639
National Science Foundation
EAGER: MAKER: Nebraska Innovative Maker Co-laboratory

Department of Animal Science/Department of Statistics/Nebraska Center for Virology
D. Ciobanu, S. Kachman, H. Vu
$459,200
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Investigation of Host Genetic Role in PCV2 and PRRSV Susceptibility

Department of Animal Science/School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
G. Erickson, B. Brodersen, J. Loy, A. Watson
$284,091
Evonik Industries
Evaluation of Algal Biomass as Potential Cattle Feed

Department of Computer Science and Engineering
S. Elbaum, C. Detweiler
$484,694
National Science Foundation
Holistic Analysis: Integrating the Semantics of the World and the Code

Department of Food Science and Technology
A. Bianchini Huebner
$371,896
Kansas State University
Alliance for Food Security through Reduction of Postharvest Loss and Food Waste

Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
J. Turner
$385,927
National Science Foundation
Collaborative Research: An Integrated Experimental and Computational Approach to Discover Biomechanical Mechanisms of Leaf Epidermal Morphogenesis

Department of Nutrition and Health Sciences/Department of Food Science and Technology
S. Chung, A. Ramer-Tait
$469,949
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Epigenetic Regulation of Obesity and Metainflammation by Red Raspberry Ellagic Acid and its Microbiota-Derived Metabolites, the Urolithins

Department of Nutrition and Health Sciences/University Health Center
J. Cramer, T. Ammachathram, H. Eberspacher, Z. Gillen, T. Housh, K. Koehler, C. Kohnke, B. McKay, A. Miramonti, Q. Su
$277,215
Abbott Laboratories
Proof of Concept Study: Carbohydrates and Children

Department of Physics and Astronomy
D. Sellmyer
$1,768,002
Department of Energy
Fundamental Studies of High-Anisotropy Nanomagnets

Department of Psychology
M. Neta
$1,781,034
National Institutes of Health
Functional Brain Networks Mediating Individual Differences in Valence Bias

Nebraska Forest Service
A. Smith, H. Nobert
$208,042
Department of Agriculture-Forest Service
U.S. Forest Service Great Plains Biochar Initiative

Nebraska Local Technical Assistance Program
N. Frankl
$1,118,920
Nebraska Department of Transportation
Nebraska Local Technical Assistance Program FY 2018

School of Biological Sciences/Department of Biochemistry/Nebraska Center for Virology
C. Wood, Q. Li, J. West
$3,447,340
National Institutes of Health
The Impact of Cannabis on Inflammation and HIV-1 Reservoirs in Zambia

Water Center/Department of Agricultural Economics/Department of Civil Engineering/Panhandle Research and Extension Center/School of Natural Resources/West Central Research and Extension Center
C. Ray, M. Burbach, L. Fulginiti, J. Groskopf, R. Perrin, D. Rudnick
$249,874
Pennsylvania State University
Securing Water for and from Agriculture through Effective Community and Stakeholder Engagement


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