Recently Funded Projects
SOURCES OF FUNDING
The University of Delaware derives its research funding from a broad base of sources reflecting a diversity of initiatives across our seven colleges. This page includes contracts and grants that are received for research projects, public service/extension projects, education activities and equipment over the course of the month highlighted below. To view previous activity select the month/year in the Archive sidebar.
March 2019 (45 Projects)
| PROJECT | SPONSOR | AMOUNT |
|---|---|---|
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Coupled Infusion-Cure Modeling Simulation for Low-Cost Composite Parts for Process Defects and Geometric Conformity, Suresh Advani, 7 mo. |
DOD | $ 44,846 |
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Physics-Based Approach to Computational Design of Molecular Solids, Krzysztof Szalewicz, 3 yr. |
DOD | $ 472,360 |
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High-Efficiency Reversible Alkaline Membrane Fuel Cells, Yushan Yan, 2 yr. 3 mo. |
DOE | $ 250,001 |
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Measurements and Modeling to Improve Prediction of Vulnerability of Coastal Water Resources and Ecosystems to Salinization by Storm Surges and Sea-Level Rise, Gerald Kauffman, 3 yr. |
DOI | $ 195,215 |
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Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders, Trevor Nelson, Oyenike Olabisi, 7 mo. |
DOS | $ 200,000 |
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National Security Language Initiative for Youth-Short Term Summer Programs in China, Jianguo Chen, 10 mo. |
DOS | $ 312,742 |
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An Artificial Intelligence Traffic Data Analysis Tool for Advanced Traffic Management, Mahyar MovahedNejad, 6 mo. |
DOT | $ 25,000 |
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Travel Demand Modeling Support, Earl Lee, 1 yr. 6 mo. |
DOT | $ 72,085 |
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Center for Child and Family Health Consulting, Caroline Roben, 6 mo. |
HHS | $ 4,320 |
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Wright County Health and Human Service Servicd Agreement, Caroline Roben, 1 yr. |
HHS | $ 4,320 |
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Promoting Integration of Primary and Behavioral Health Care (PIP) Evaluation, Laura Rapp, 6 mo. |
HHS | $ 28,000 |
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Developing, Implementing and Evaluating a Video-based Lesson Series for Health and Science Educators, Kami Silk, 9 mo. |
HHS | $ 77,026 |
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Provider-Assisted HIV Partner Notification and Testing Intervention for Prisoners in Indonesia, Valerie Earnshaw, 2 yr. 10 mo. |
HHS | $ 93,352 |
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Elucidating a New Function for Topoisomerase II in Meiotic Chromosome Segregation, Aimee Jaramillo-Lambert, 2 yr. |
HHS | $ 152,432 |
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Molecular Mechanism of Ca2+- Induced Mitochondrial Shape Transition in Metazoans, Jeffrey Caplan, 4 yr. 11 mo. |
HHS | $ 198,134 |
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Evaluation Planning Service for the State Opioid Response Grant, Laura Rapp, Daniel O’Connell, 9 mo. |
HHS | $ 268,470 |
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Semantic Literature Annotation and Integrative Panomics Analysis for PTM-Disease Knowledge Network Discovery, Cathy Wu, Vijay Shanker, Hongzhan Huang, Cecilia Arighi, 1 yr. |
HHS | $ 365,327 |
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Using Hippocampal-Prefrontal Theta Synchrony to Enhance Spatial Working Memory, Amy Griffin, 1 yr. 10 mo. |
HHS | $ 375,268 |
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Delaware Assistive Technology Initiative, Beth Mineo, 2 yr. |
HHS | $ 432,505 |
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Actin Cytoskeleton Regulation of Lens Architecture, Transparency and Mechanics, Velia Fowler, 1 yr. 5 mo. |
HHS | $ 555,225 |
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RNA-Binding Proteins in Early Eye Development, Salil Lachke, 5 yr. |
HHS | $ 1,728,392 |
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Mechanisms of Vascular Dysfunction with Advancing Reproductive Age, Megan Wenner, Ryan Pohlig, 5 yr. |
HHS | $ 2,295,151 |
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Research Infrastructure Development (RID) in Delaware, William Matthaeus, James MacDonald, 3 yr. |
NASA | $ 375,000 |
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Role of Turbulence in Suprathermal Particle Energization Statistics of Intermittency Discontinuities and Dissipation in Interplanetary Turbulence from Earth Orbit to the Outer Helisophere, Tulasi Parashar, Alexandros Chasapis Giannakopoulos, William Matthaeus, 3 yr. |
NASA | $ 523,109 |
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Convergence: RAISE Nearshore Water-Land Interface During Extreme Storms, Holly Michael, 3 yr. |
NSF | $ 50,603 |
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RAPID: Neutron Monitors in the 21st Century, John Clem, 1 yr. |
NSF | $ 165,983 |
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ARS DNA Sequencing, Brewster Kingham, 1 yr. |
USDA | $ 44,000 |
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BIAD KAMINSKI, Thomas Kaminski, 1 yr. |
The Brain Injury Association of Delaware | $ 1,000 |
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Attitudes and Behaviors of Undergraduate Dietetics Students Toward Alternative Food Production Practices, Kristin Wiens, 1 yr. |
FoodService Systems Management Education | $ 2,000 |
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Introductory Training in Bookworms K-5 Reading and Writing to Woodbridge School District Teachers, Sharon Walpole, 3 mo. |
Woodbridge School District | $ 3,600 |
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Professional Development for Secondary Social Studies Teachers at Colonial School District, Sharon Walpole, 5 mo. |
Colonial School District | $ 6,319 |
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Anxiety in Transition: The Role of Myelination and Testosterone on Pathological Anxiety During Emerging Adulthood, Jeffrey Spielberg, 1 yr. |
American Psychological Foundation | $ 7,500 |
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Slugs, Ivan Hiltpold, William Cissel, 1 yr. |
Delaware Soybean Board | $ 11,121 |
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Professional Development for Secondary Social Studies teachers at Colonial Colonial School District, Sharon Walpole, 11 mo. |
Colonial School District | $ 14,775 |
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Professional Devleopment for Woodbridge School District Teachers Implementing Bookworms K-5 Reading and Writing, Sharon Walpole, 1 yr. |
Woodbridge School District | $ 36,642 |
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Thermophysical Testing of Composite Samples, Steven Sauerbrunn, 2 mo. |
Synectic Research & Analysis, Inc | $ 43,552 |
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Innovation Sprint Program, Daniel Freeman, 1 yr. |
Fortegra | $ 50,000 |
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Alice Dunbar-Nelson: A Vision for Wilmington, David Kim, 1 yr. 11 mo. |
Whiting Foundation | $ 50,000 |
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A VERITAS / Breakthrough Listen Collaborative Program, Jamie Holder, 1 yr. |
Breakthrough Initiatives | $ 54,000 |
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Finding Mithocondrial Memory, Juan Perilla, 1 yr. 2 mo. |
Gordon & Betty Moore Foundation | $ 56,250 |
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Mapping Migratory Bird Stopover Hotspots Throughout Southeastern Canada to Inform and Prioritize New Protected Areas, Jeffrey Buler, 1 yr. 1 mo. |
Environment and Climate Change Canada | $ 96,251 |
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KIDS COUNT Activities Support, Janice Barlow, 1 yr. |
A E Casey Foundation | $ 100,000 |
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Colored Conventions Project Fellowship in Data Curation for African American and African Studies, Pier Gabrielle Foreman, 2 yr. |
Council on Library and Information Resou | $ 175,500 |
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Molecular-Level Kinetic Modeling of Resid Fluid Catalytic Cracking, Michael Klein, 2 yr. |
Abu Dhabi Oil Refining Company | $ 382,611 |
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Yield and Impurity Clearance in Platform Chromatography Steps for Current and Next-Generation Processes, Abraham Lenhoff, 3 yr. |
Bristol -Myers Squibb Company | $ 429,039 |