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.
Archive
September 2021 (94 Projects)
| PROJECT | SPONSOR | AMOUNT |
|---|---|---|
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NIIMBL Research, Development and Testbeds to Help the Nation Prevent, Prepare for and Respond to Coronavirus, (3 yr.) |
DOC | $83,000,000.00 |
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Center of Biomedical Research Excellence in Cardiovascular Health, (4 yr. 9 mo.) |
HHS | $11,843,999.00 |
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COATs: Collagen-Mimetic Peptide and Therapeutic Gene-Modified Collagens for Cell-Mediated Healing of Diabetic Foot Ulcers, (4 yr. 10 mo.) |
HHS | $5,194,340.00 |
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Cardiovascular Consequences of Duchenne and Becker Muscular Dystrophinopathies, (4 yr.) |
HHS | $3,202,193.00 |
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Bioenergy Production Based on an Engineered Mixotrophic Coculture for Enhanced CO2 Fixation, (3 yr.) |
DOE | $2,752,577.00 |
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Delaware LEND Program, (5 yr.) |
HHS | $2,751,584.00 |
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Protein Knowledge Networks and Semantic Computing for Disease Discovery, (4 yr. 11 mo.) |
HHS | $2,166,895.00 |
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Circular Economy of Composites Enabled by TUFF Technology, (3 yr.) |
DOE | $1,799,983.00 |
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Size, Trophic and Spatial-Temporal Scaling of Environmental Selection in Pelagic Species, (3 yr.) |
NASA | $1,301,600.00 |
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The Simpson Neutron Monitor Network, (3 yr.) |
NSF | $1,194,735.00 |
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Discovery of Distributed Pathways for Plastic Conversion in the Yellow Mealworm Microbiome, (1 yr.) |
DOE | $1,100,001.00 |
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Cell-Mediated Antiretroviral Drug Transport in the Lymph Node, (2 yr.) |
HHS | $878,912.00 |
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Supporting Teachers to Develop Equitable Mathematics Instruction Through Rubric-Based Coaching, (4 yr.) |
NSF | $651,546.00 |
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A Novel Eulerian Two-phase Numerical Simulation Tool for Scour Burial of Munitions, (3 yr. 5 mo.) |
DOD | $617,993.00 |
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Extending Integrated Pest Management Knowledge and Practice to Delaware Stakeholders, (1 yr.) |
USDA | $608,702.00 |
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Data Management and Storage System for Shared Resource Facilities, (1 yr.) |
HHS | $599,621.00 |
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Hatch Multistate, (1 yr.) |
USDA | $534,477.00 |
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EDGE FGT: Establishing Functional Genomics in Anaerobic Fungi for Applications in Agriculture, Sustainability and Carbon Cycling, (3 yr.) |
National Science Foundation | $520,000.00 |
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DMREF: Rheostructurally-Informed Neural Networks for Geopolymer Material Design, (4 yr.) |
NSF | $513,693.00 |
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Design of an Engineered Pplant Growth Promoting Rhizobacterium for Controlled Release in the Rhizosphere, (3 yr.) |
USDA | $500,000.00 |
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Linking Brace Root Development and Function in Maize, (4 yr.) |
NSF | $478,844.00 |
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Impacts of Surface Ocean Surfactant Sources and Transformations on Their Chemical Composition and Air-Sea Relevant Properties, (3 yr.) |
NSF | $452,301.00 |
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Integrative Data Analysis to Identify Persistent Post-Concussion Deficits and Subsequent Musculoskeletal Injury Risk, (1 yr. 11 mo.) |
HHS | $419,798.00 |
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Test and Evaluation for a SLED Array Multispectral Scene Projector, (7 mo.) |
DOD | $411,183.00 |
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Emergency Poultry Disease Response and Policy International Symposium and Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory Quality Assurance Symposium, (1 yr.) |
USDA | $365,553.00 |
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University of Delaware Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program, (1 yr.) |
USDA | $313,297.00 |
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Alternative Routes to Certification, (1 yr.) |
Delaware Department of Education | $310,000.00 |
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Estuarine Circulation Controls on Fate and Transport of Marine Debris: A Case Study in Delaware Bay, (2 yr.) |
DOC | $300,373.00 |
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Silviculture in the City: Advancing Urban and Climate Adapted Management Strategies for Forested Natural Areas in the Northeastern U.S. Through Science and Training, (3 yr. 5 mo.) |
USDA | $299,465.00 |
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Revised Procurement Technical Assistance Program Option Period Step 2, (1 yr.) |
DOD | $299,267.00 |
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The Zonal Overturning Circulation, (3 yr.) |
NSF | $298,034.00 |
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Classical and Semi-Classical Molecular Dynamics in Ultrastrong Laser Fields: Essential Training for the STEM Pipeline During COVID, (3 yr.) |
NSF | $296,224.00 |
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Acylated Peptides: Spontaneous Phase Separation, Emulsification and Colloidal Stability by Neutron Scattering, (1 yr.) |
Eli Lilly And Company | $265,001.00 |
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Indigenous and Latinx Delaware: Community Fellowship and Historical Inquiry, (1 yr.) |
LOC | $254,689.00 |
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Certificate in Data Science and Analytics for JPMC Employees, (1 yr.) |
JPMorganChase | $243,000.00 |
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Redding Consortium Support, (1 yr.) |
State of Delaware-General | $240,000.00 |
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Back from the Past? Assessing Potential of Relict, Hydric Soils for Wetland and Floodplain Restorations, (2 yr.) |
EPA | $228,556.00 |
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Geologic Map of the Frederica and Bennetts Pier Quadrangles in Delaware, (1 yr.) |
DOI | $194,361.00 |
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Lessen the Impact of the Global Panemic on NAHLN Laboratory Operating Budgets, (1 yr.) |
USDA | $187,200.00 |
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Delaware Nutrient Management Program, (10 mo.) |
Delaware Nutrient Management Commission | $180,000.00 |
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Trust-Network Emergence Amongst Resource-Constrained Human-Agent Teams, (3 yr. 4 mo.) |
DOD | $178,755.00 |
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Inventory of Grassland and Shrubland Birds and Raptor Populations at Harpers Ferry National Historic Park, (2 yr. 4 mo.) |
DOI | $171,058.00 |
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Building Capacity for PCOR About COVID-19 Vaccination in the Long Term Care Workforce, (1 yr. 6 mo.) |
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Inst. | $158,134.00 |
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Water Resources Research Act Program, (1 yr.) |
DOI | $125,000.00 |
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Lessen the Impact of the Global Panemic on NAHLN Laboratory Operating Budgets, (1 yr.) |
USDA | $124,000.00 |
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Principal Preparation Program for Certification, (1 yr.) |
Delaware Department of Education | $110,000.00 |
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Stratigraphic Equivalency in the Stratigraphically Complex Coastal Aquifer Systems of the Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain, (1 yr.) |
DOI | $101,996.00 |
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Reliability Evaluation of the Integrated Photonic Receiver Subsystems with All-Optical Signal Processors, (3 yr.) |
NASA | $100,000.00 |
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Strengthening COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution in Delaware: Creating an Accessible and Inclusive Experience for People with Disabilities, (10 mo.) |
Delaware Dept of Health & Social Service | $99,980.00 |
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Planning Grant: Engineering Research Center for Rapid Evaluation of Coastal Ocean and Nearshore, (1 yr.) |
NSF | $99,573.00 |
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Leveraging Simulations in Preservice Preparation to Improve Mathematics Teaching for Students with Disabilities, (3 yr.) |
NSF | $96,204.00 |
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Virtual and/or School-Based Support Via Individual Teacher Coaching and Observation, and Leadership Coaching to Improve Bookworms Implementation, (1 yr.) |
Dept of Educ | $94,250.00 |
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Professional Learning Support for Grades K-5 Illustrative Mathematics Adoption Training and Implementation, (10 mo.) |
Dept of Educ | $93,600.00 |
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Deldot Snow Monitoring, (10 mo.) |
Delaware Department of Transportation | $90,810.00 |
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Carvel Research and Education Center and Warrington Irrigation Research Farm, (1 yr.) |
Delaware Department of Agriculture | $80,000.00 |
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Radio America Production of Educational Audio and Video Features for the Center for Economic Educations and Entrepreneurship, (4 mo.) |
Donner Canadian Foundation | $78,360.00 |
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Developing A2i Spanish Adaptive Progress Monitoring Assessments for PK-3rd Grade, (4 yr.) |
Dept of Educ | $70,210.00 |
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Evaluation of Biochar Amendment to DE Route 301 Roadway Soils for Reduction in Stormwater Runoff Volume and Nutrient Removal, (10 mo.) |
Delaware Department of Transportation | $62,713.00 |
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2021 National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship Award, (3 yr.) |
DOD | $60,195.00 |
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Creating a Performance Portable Software Ecosystem for Applications of Interest to NCI-DOE, (1 yr.) |
HHS | $57,912.00 |
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Refining Side Scan Sonar as a Tool to Support Management of Asian Carp, (1 yr.) |
DOI | $50,000.00 |
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Illustrative Math Coaching and Professional Learning, (11 mo.) |
Caesar Rodney Sch District | $46,800.00 |
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University of Delaware Renewable Resources Extension Act, (2 yr.) |
USDA | $46,449.00 |
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Elementary Illustrative Math Coaching, (11 mo.) |
Dept of Educ | $46,150.00 |
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Can we Modify Gait Asymmetry After ACL Reconstruction?, (2 yr.) |
HHS | $46,036.00 |
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Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Biocontrol Agents against Emerald Ash Borer Infesting Ash and White Fringe Tree in Urban Forests, (1 yr.) |
USDA | $45,206.00 |
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Crop Protection and Quarantine Acquisition of Goods and Services, (1 yr.) |
USDA | $45,000.00 |
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A Simple and Quantitative Clinical Assessment of Neuromuscular Recovery After ACL Injury, (2 yr. 4 mo.) |
HHS | $44,043.00 |
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Middle and High School Illustrative Math Coaching, (11 mo.) |
Dept of Educ | $42,050.00 |
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Biochar Stormwater Research for Hanover Demonstration Project, (1 yr.) |
The Borough of Hanover, Pennsylvania | $40,000.00 |
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Novel LiAl-CO2 Solid-State Batteries for Venus Mission, (6 mo.) |
NASA | $37,500.00 |
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Assessing Cross Resistance and Baseline Sensitivity to SDHI Fungicides in F. Graminearum, (2 yr.) |
USDA | $36,728.00 |
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Middle and High School Illustrative Math Coaching and Professional Learning, (10 mo.) |
Dept of Educ | $35,100.00 |
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Undesirability and Her Sisters: Black Women’s Visual Work, (9 mo.) |
Getty Research Institute | $35,000.00 |
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Crop Protection and Quarantine Acquisition of Goods and Services, (1 yr.) |
USDA | $31,550.00 |
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Multimodal Learning and its Human-Centered Applications, (2 yr.) |
Google.org | $30,000.00 |
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Turning the Combine from a Weed Seed Spreader into a Weed Seed Predator, (2 yr. 8 mo.) |
USDA | $29,969.00 |
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Using Humor and Improvisation to Build Communication Skills About Farm and Agricultural Worker Stress and Mental Health, (4 mo.) |
National Young Farmers Coalition | $25,000.00 |
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Mispillion and Cedar Creek Watershed Economic Valuation and Management Plan, (1 yr. 10 mo.) |
Partnership for Delaware Estuary, Inc. | $16,649.00 |
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IR-4 Minor Crop Pest Management, (1 yr.) |
USDA | $16,000.00 |
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Increase Aacademic Enrichment and School Connectedness of Participants, Families, Caregivers and School Teachers, (11 mo.) |
Capital School District | $15,000.00 |
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An E-Waste Materials Flow Analysis for Science-Based Regulatory Reform in the U.S. Virgin Islands, (2 yr.) |
General University Research Program | $15,000.00 |
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North East Regional Soil Survey Conference, (11 mo.) |
USDA | $15,000.00 |
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The Brave Community Workshop, (2 yr.) |
General University Research Program | $14,995.00 |
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Virtual One-Oay Institute to Support High-Quality Implementation of the Bookworms Reading and Writing Curriculum, (10 mo.) |
Dept of Educ | $13,000.00 |
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Differentiated Instruction Coaching in K-5 Classrooms, (11 mo.) |
Dept of Educ | $11,700.00 |
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Crop Protection and Quarantine Acquisition of Goods and Services, (11 mo.) |
USDA | $10,000.00 |
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Professional Coaching to Improve Bookworms Reading and Writing Curriculum Implementation, (10 mo.) |
Thomas Edison Charter School | $9,750.00 |
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Hypersonic Stability of Cone Geometries with Various Wall Conditions, (4 mo.) |
Materials Research & Design, Inc. | $5,126.00 |
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Researching the Causes of Underutilized US Marine Fish Stocks, (1 mo.) |
Natural Resources Defense Council | $4,904.00 |
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Symposium on Science, Technology and Innovation, (2 mo.) |
OAK RIDGE ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITIES | $4,000.00 |
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NSF Student Travel Grant for IEEE Cluster, (1 yr. 1 mo.) |
NSF | $3,750.00 |
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Lake Forest East Elementary School Differentiated Instruction, (11 mo.) |
Dept of Educ | $2,925.00 |
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Clinical Trials and Observational Studies Preceptorship in Knee Osteoarthritis, (1 yr.) |
Rheumatology Research Foundation | $1,000.00 |