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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 2025 (53 Projects)

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PROJECT SPONSOR AMOUNT YEAR

H2CIRC- Circular Recycling for the Hydrogen Economy
LENGTH: 5 yr.
SPONSOR: American Institute of Chemical Engineers
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Ajay Prasad, Marianthi Ierapetritou, Raul Lobo, Randolph McGee, Levi Thompson, Dionisios Vlachos, Bingqing Wei

DOE $2,960,933.00 2025

Smith-Lever Act Capacity Grant
LENGTH: 5 yr.
SPONSOR: National Institute of Food & Agriculture
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Erik Ervin

USDA $1,449,618.00 2025

Bacterial Cytochrome C Biogenesis Synthase Function, Specificity and Evolution
LENGTH: 5 yr.
SPONSOR: National Science Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Molly Sutherland

NSF $1,389,121.00 2025

Hatch Regular
LENGTH: 2 yr.
SPONSOR: National Institute of Food & Agriculture
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Brian Farkas

USDA $1,189,663.00 2025

Living Shoreline and Oyster Reef Habitat Creation at Port Mahon (DE)
LENGTH: 1 yr. 6 mo.
SPONSOR: National Fish & Wildlife Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Edward Hale, Jack Puleo, Arthur Trembanis

DOD $1,000,000.00 2025

High-Resolution 13C-DIC Data Collection on GO-SHIP Cruises in the Indian & Pacific Oceans for Constraining the Oceanic 13C Suess Effect and Anthropogenic CO2 Uptake & Storage Rates
LENGTH: 4 yr.
SPONSOR: National Science Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Wei-Jun Cai

NSF $999,232.00 2025

Streamlining Integration and Distribution of Metocean Data from Offshore Wind Operations for Marine Stakeholders
LENGTH: 3 yr.
SPONSOR: NE Reg Assoc of Coastal Ocean Observing
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Mary Ford

DOC $867,519.00 2025

New Directions in the Development of Atomic Clocks
LENGTH: 3 yr.
SPONSOR: Office of Naval Research
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Marianna Safronova

DOD $774,128.00 2025

Hatch Multistate
LENGTH: 2 yr.
SPONSOR: National Institute of Food & Agriculture
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Brian Farkas

USDA $548,226.00 2025

Spintronics with Entangled and Strongly Correlated Magnetic Quantum Matter
LENGTH: 3 yr.
SPONSOR: National Science Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Branislav Nikolic

NSF $532,567.00 2025

Deterministic Communication and Computation for Connected Autonomous Driving as a Service
LENGTH: 3 yr.
SPONSOR: National Science Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Weisong Shi

NSF $273,555.00 2025

Four-Coordinate Iron- and Cobalt-Carbene Complexes for Carbene-Transfer Catalysis
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: National Science Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Carsten Milsmann

NSF $258,403.00 2025

Secure Containers in High-Performance Computing Infrastructure
LENGTH: 1 yr. 11 mo.
SPONSOR: University of Texas at Arlington
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Xing Gao

NSF $240,325.00 2025

Non-Invasive Measurement of Soft Tissue Motion and Anisotropic Mechanical Properties by MRE
LENGTH: 2 yr.
SPONSOR: Washington University, St Louis
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Curtis Johnson

DOD $150,000.00 2025

Exploring Automatic Optimization of Multi-tiered HPC StorageSystems via Practical Reinforcement Learning
LENGTH: 9 mo.
SPONSOR: National Science Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Dong Dai

NSF $133,980.00 2025

Multilevel analysis of the bidirectional effects of cognition and psychopathology over time
LENGTH: 3 yr.
SPONSOR: National Institutes of Health
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Anna Stumps

HHS $133,248.00 2025

STEM of Sustainability
LENGTH: 2 yr. 11 mo.
SPONSOR: US Environmental Protection Agency
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Mary Schorse, Christopher Williams

EPA $100,000.00 2025

DDOL/ DVR ASSISTIVE TECH EVAL
LENGTH: 8 mo.
SPONSOR: Delaware Department of Labor
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Beth Mineo

Delaware Department of Labor $99,999.00 2025

Biomolecular Interaction Technologies Fiscal Year 2025
LENGTH: 2 yr.
SPONSOR: Biomolecular Interaction Technologies Ct
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Christopher Roberts

Biomolecular Interaction Technologies Ct $90,000.00 2025

DDA Veterinary Medical Practice Landscape Analysis
LENGTH: 9 mo.
SPONSOR: Delaware Department of Agriculture
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Chase Barnes, Troy Mix

Delaware Department of Agriculture $90,000.00 2025

Resolving the Burden of Low Back Pain in Military Service Members and Veterans: A Multi-Site Pragmatic Clinical Trial
LENGTH: 4 mo.
SPONSOR: Henry M. Jackson Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Sheri Silfies

DOD $84,640.00 2025

Cooperative Program between City of Wilmington Delaware and the University of Delaware
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: City of Wilmington
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Martha Narvaez, Gerald Kauffman

City of Wilmington $80,000.00 2025

Biomaterials and Bioengineering Faculty Fellowship
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Educ
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: April Kloxin

DOE $75,000.00 2025

Affirming and Protecting Minoritized Students: The Impact of State Education Policy on Mental Health
LENGTH: 2 yr.
SPONSOR: Spencer Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Brittany Zakszeski, Tia Barnes, Eric Layland

Spencer Foundation $75,000.00 2025

Building Better Communities Impact Study-New Castle County Delaware
LENGTH: 5 mo.
SPONSOR: New Castle County
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Troy Mix, Stephen Metraux

HHS $74,100.00 2025

Home Care Services Provision through Delaware Medicaid
LENGTH: 7 mo.
SPONSOR: Division of Medicaid & Medical Assistanc
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Stephen Metraux, Kathryn Gifford, Rebecca McColl

Division of Medicaid & Medical Assistanc $71,159.23 2025

NQVL:QSTD:Pilot: Quantum sensing and imaging lab (Q-SAIL)
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: University of California-Los Angeles
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Marianna Safronova

NSF $62,409.00 2025

Annie E. Casey Foundation Kids Count Delaware Project Support 2025
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: A E Casey Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Janice Barlow

A E Casey Foundation $60,000.00 2025

Economic Impact study of Horse Racing and Breeding in Delaware
LENGTH: 9 mo.
SPONSOR: Delaware Department of Agriculture
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Kofi Britwum

Delaware Department of Agriculture $53,202.00 2025

University of Delaware Renewable Resources Extension Act
LENGTH: 2 yr.
SPONSOR: National Institute of Food & Agriculture
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Erik Ervin

USDA $46,449.00 2025

Delmarva Resilience
LENGTH: 4 yr.
SPONSOR: Virginia Tech
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Jennifer Volk

DOC $42,894.00 2025

Physical Activity and Nutrition in Early Childhood Education: Listening Sessions for Early Care and Education
LENGTH: 7 mo.
SPONSOR: Delaware Dept of Health & Social Service
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Laura Lessard, Kristy Jo Sheffler

HHS $40,000.00 2025

Off-Road Motion Planning for Autonomous Mobile Robots
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: Wayne State University
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Weisong Shi

NSF $30,000.00 2025

Pre-Employment Programs for High School Students with Disabilities
LENGTH: 8 mo.
SPONSOR: Delaware Department of Labor
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: James Sellers

Delaware Department of Labor $25,200.00 2025

Community Legal Aid Society, Inc. PADE 24/25 Partner Organization
LENGTH: 10 mo.
SPONSOR: Community Legal Aid Society
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Christina Morrow

Community Legal Aid Society $23,500.00 2025

First State Squash Inc PADE 24/25 Partner Organization
LENGTH: 10 mo.
SPONSOR: First State Squash, Inc
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Christina Morrow

First State Squash, Inc $21,500.00 2025

Pre-Employment Programs for High School Students with Disabilities
LENGTH: 8 mo.
SPONSOR: Delaware Department of Labor
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: James Sellers

Delaware Department of Labor $20,850.00 2025

Climatic Extremes Drive Neglected Tropical Disease Transmission and Hinder Health Equity
LENGTH: 2 yr.
SPONSOR: National Science Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Delphis Levia, Amirreza Meydani

NSF $19,984.00 2025

Delaware Black Chamber of Commerce PADE 24/25 Partner Organization
LENGTH: 10 mo.
SPONSOR: Delaware Black Chamber of Commerce
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Christina Morrow

Delaware Black Chamber of Commerce $18,500.00 2025

Wilmington Hope Commission PADE 24/25 Partner Organization
LENGTH: 10 mo.
SPONSOR: Wilmington HOPE Commission
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Christina Morrow

Wilmington HOPE Commission $18,500.00 2025

Jefferson Street Center PADE 24/25 Partner Organization
LENGTH: 10 mo.
SPONSOR: Jefferson Street Center, Inc.
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Christina Morrow

Jefferson Street Center, Inc. $17,000.00 2025

Mental Health Association in Delaware 1 PADE 24/25 Partner Organization
LENGTH: 10 mo.
SPONSOR: Mental Health Association in Delaware
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Christina Morrow

Mental Health Association in Delaware $16,500.00 2025

Mental Health Association in Delaware 2 PADE 24/25 Partner Organization
LENGTH: 10 mo.
SPONSOR: Mental Health Association in Delaware
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Christina Morrow

Mental Health Association in Delaware $16,500.00 2025

Water Strategic Planning Facilitation
LENGTH: 8 mo.
SPONSOR: Delaware Department of Natural Resources
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Signe Bell

EPA $16,000.00 2025

Black Mothers In Power PADE 24/25 Partner Organization
LENGTH: 10 mo.
SPONSOR: Black Mothers in Power
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Christina Morrow

Black Mothers in Power $15,500.00 2025

Montessori Works DE Inc PADE 24/25 Partner Organization
LENGTH: 10 mo.
SPONSOR: Montessori Works
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Christina Morrow

Montessori Works $15,500.00 2025

Mediators and Moderators of Prenatal Environmental Exposures and Child Neurodevelopment: DNA methylation, Prenatal Diet, and Cognitive Stimulation Study
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: Seattle Children’s Research Institute
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Melissa Melough

HHS $14,542.00 2025

Girard College Alumni Association PADE 24/25 Partner Organization
LENGTH: 8 mo.
SPONSOR: Girard College Alumni Association
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Christina Morrow

Girard College Alumni Association $12,400.00 2025

Continued Monitoring of In-season Root-Knot Nematode Reproduction
LENGTH: 9 mo.
SPONSOR: Delaware Soybean Board
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Alyssa Betts

Delaware Soybean Board $11,700.00 2025

Soybean Row Spacing and Planting Rate Effects on Litter Decomposition
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: Delaware Soybean Board
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Jarrod Miller

Delaware Soybean Board $11,612.00 2025

The Effects of Gypsum or Lime Application on Yield and Nutrient Uptake
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: Delaware Soybean Board
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Jarrod Miller, Amy Shober

Delaware Soybean Board $11,067.00 2025

4-H Military Partnership
LENGTH: 8 mo.
SPONSOR: Kansas State University
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Fontella Taylor

USDA $9,040.00 2025

Delaware Futures Inc 2 PADE 24/25 Partner Organization
LENGTH: 2 mo.
SPONSOR: Delaware Futures
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Christina Morrow

Delaware Futures $3,679.00 2025


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