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February 2024 (60 Projects)

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PROJECT SPONSOR AMOUNT YEAR

Translating Engineering Driven Health Initiatives From Idea to Impact
LENGTH: 4 yr.
SPONSOR: National Science Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Jill Higginson, Panagiotis Artemiadis, Michael Blaustein, Mark Blenner, Daniel Freeman, Susan Giancola, Martha Hall, Shameeka Jelenewicz, Julius Korley, Tracy Shickel, Emily Slater, Erik Thostenson, K Wommack

NSF $5,997,280.00 2024

Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities: Building Markets and Investing in America’s Climate-Smart Farmers, Ranchers and Forest Owners to Strengthen U.S. Rural and Agricultural Communities
LENGTH: 4 yr.
SPONSOR: US Department of Agriculture
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Juzhong Tan, Kalmia Kniel, Hong Li

USDA $4,854,923.00 2024

Harnessing AI for Inverse Design Training in Advanced and Sustainable Composites
LENGTH: 4 yr. 7 mo.
SPONSOR: Clemson University
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Srikanth Pilla, Suresh Advani, Chelsea Davis

NSF $1,500,001.00 2024

IRISS: Interkingdom Soil Safety Sensors
LENGTH: 4 yr.
SPONSOR: University of California-Riverside
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Aditya Kunjapur

DOD $1,293,075.00 2024

Laryngeal and Vocal Tract Strategies to Reduce Vocal Fold Contact Pressure
LENGTH: 5 yr.
SPONSOR: University of California-Los Angeles
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Katherine Verdolini Abbott

HHS $841,356.00 2024

Biochemical and Structural Mechanisms Controlling tRNA-Modifying Metalloenzymes
LENGTH: 5 yr.
SPONSOR: National Science Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Jeffrey Mugridge

NSF $820,000.00 2024

SNAP-ED Program for Delaware
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: Delaware Dept of Health & Social Service
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Gina Crist

USDA $815,915.64 2024

CAREER: Toward Energy-Efficient Bio-Inspired Magnonic Processing with Nanomagnetic Arrays
LENGTH: 5 yr.
SPONSOR: National Science Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Benjamin Jungfleisch

NSF $798,759.00 2024

Development of an Efficient 18F Labeling Technology Based on Tetrazine Trans-Cyclooctene Ligation
LENGTH: 4 yr.
SPONSOR: University of North Carolina at Chapel H
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Joseph Fox

HHS $781,846.00 2024

Cooperative Agreement with DOE/NNSA
LENGTH: 5 yr.
SPONSOR: University of Rochester
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Arijit Bose

DOE $580,003.00 2024

Focusing on Novel Pest and Disease Management Strategies for US Mushroom Farms
LENGTH: 4 yr.
SPONSOR: Pennsylvania State University
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Michael Crossley, Chandra Kambhamettu

USDA $496,979.00 2024

Disaster Resilient Acute Care: Protecting Infrastructure from Changing Flooding Risk
LENGTH: 3 yr.
SPONSOR: National Institute-Standards/Technology
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Shangjia Dong

DOC $399,988.00 2024

COBRE Phase III Year 2
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: Delaware State University
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Anna Klintsova, Keith Schneider, Timothy Vickery

HHS $374,035.00 2024

The Mobile Toolbox for Monitoring Cognitive and Behavioral Function
LENGTH: 4 yr. 9 mo.
SPONSOR: Northwestern University
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Jerome Slotkin

HHS $332,499.00 2024

Documenting Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain Stratigraphic Equivalency Research Methods and Data
LENGTH: 2 yr.
SPONSOR: US Geological Survey
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Peter McLaughlin

DOI $285,694.00 2024

Mobile Lab for Bridge Load Testing and Bridge Performance Testing-Feasibility and Conceptual Framework Study
LENGTH: 3 yr.
SPONSOR: Federal Highway Administration
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Harry Shenton, Jennifer McConnell, Jovan Tatar

DOT $251,306.72 2024

Bench-Scale Yield Optimization of Ricinoleic Acid from a Genetically-Engineered Strain of Oleaginous Yeast
LENGTH: 2 yr. 5 mo.
SPONSOR: Excet, Inc.
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Mark Blenner

DOD $250,005.87 2024

Precise Regional Forecasting Via Intelligent and Rapid Harnessing of National Scale Hydrometeorological Big Data
LENGTH: 1 yr. 1 mo.
SPONSOR: University of Louisiana at Lafayette
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Xu Yuan

NSF $250,000.00 2024

Development of Er-Doped Semiconductor Nanophotonics to Realize Optoelectronic Capabilities for Quantum Information Applications at Telecom Wavelengths
LENGTH: 3 yr.
SPONSOR: West Chester University
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Matthew Doty

NSF $207,308.00 2024

Delaware Department of Education Support for University of Delaware Center for Economic Education and Entrepreneurship
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: Delaware Department of Education
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Carlos Asarta Pedraza

Delaware Department of Education $203,300.00 2024

Delaware K-12 Mathematics Framework
LENGTH: 5 mo.
SPONSOR: Delaware Department of Education
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Faith Muirhead

Dept of Educ $202,088.00 2024

STEMSISTERS U.S. Embassy Program
LENGTH: 1 yr. 8 mo.
SPONSOR: American Institute of Pakistan Studies
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Saleem Ali

DOS $178,418.00 2024

Mechanical Integrity of High Voltage Battery Pack: Numerical Simulation and Testing
LENGTH: 4 mo.
SPONSOR: US Council for Automotive Research
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Jun Xu

US Council for Automotive Research $150,000.00 2024

Democracy Project Summer Institute and Book Author Series
LENGTH: 3 yr. 6 mo.
SPONSOR: State of Delaware-General
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Francis O’Malley

State of Delaware-General $123,700.00 2024

EPSCoR Workshop on Machine Learning for Analysis of High-Energy Cosmic Particles
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: National Science Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Frank Gerhard Schroeder, Spencer Nicholas Gaelan Axani

NSF $100,000.00 2024

Development of Climate Change Scenarios for Delaware
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: Delaware Department of Natural Resources
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Daniel Leathers

Delaware Department of Natural Resources $85,000.00 2024

The Role of Sex and Age on Intestinal Permeability and Endothelial Function
LENGTH: 2 yr.
SPONSOR: American Heart Association
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Kathryn Kaseman

American Heart Association $67,388.00 2024

ML-ROCKS: Machine Learning Reaction Optimization of Carbonation Kinetics
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: A.P. Sloan Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Rachel Davidson

A.P. Sloan Foundation $55,000.00 2024

Mapping and Addressing Delaware’s Food Waste
LENGTH: 1 yr. 7 mo.
SPONSOR: Delaware Department of Natural Resources
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Kyle Davis

EPA $50,000.00 2024

DHSS Special Education Partnership for the Amicable Resolution of Conflict Part C
LENGTH: 9 mo.
SPONSOR: Delaware Dept of Health & Social Service
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Kathleen Murphy

Dept of Educ $37,588.00 2024

Computational Spectroscopy of Microbial Membranes
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: University of Delaware Research Foundn
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Alexei Kananenka

University of Delaware Research Foundn $35,000.00 2024

Proteomic Profiling of Joint Pain-Mediating Neurons
LENGTH: 2 yr.
SPONSOR: University of Delaware Research Foundn
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Austin Keeler

University of Delaware Research Foundn $35,000.00 2024

Optimizing Nozzle Geometry to Improve Cell Viability and Resolution in Extrusion-Based Bioprinting
LENGTH: 2 yr.
SPONSOR: University of Delaware Research Foundn
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Alexandra Bayles

University of Delaware Research Foundn $35,000.00 2024

Jewish Family Services PADE Partner Organization
LENGTH: 10 mo.
SPONSOR: Jewish Family Services of DE
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Christina Morrow

Jewish Family Services of DE $28,000.00 2024

Enhancing Delaware’s Food Systems – Comprehensive Strategy Development
LENGTH: 5 mo.
SPONSOR: Delaware Department of Agriculture
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Allison Karpyn

Delaware Department of Agriculture $25,814.00 2024

Developing a Workplan for a Region 3 PHEPR Center and Establishing Regional Coordinating Body
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: Johns Hopkins University
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Jennifer Horney, James Kendra

HHS $25,000.00 2024

Third Grade Geography Model Lessons
LENGTH: 10 mo.
SPONSOR: Social Studies Coalition of DE
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Mary Schorse

Social Studies Coalition of DE $25,000.00 2024

Delaware Theatre Company PADE Partner Organization
LENGTH: 10 mo.
SPONSOR: Delaware Theatre Company
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Christina Morrow

Delaware Theatre Company $24,000.00 2024

CHILD Inc 1 PADE Partner Organization
LENGTH: 10 mo.
SPONSOR: Child, Inc.
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Christina Morrow

Child, Inc. $23,500.00 2024

Plan and Deliver a Superintendent Study Council for Practicing Delaware Superintendents and Their Teams
LENGTH: 5 mo.
SPONSOR: Delaware Department of Education
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Kevin Fitzgerald

Delaware Department of Education $23,437.50 2024

Delaware Center for Horticulture PADE Partner Organization
LENGTH: 10 mo.
SPONSOR: Delaware Center For Horticulture, Inc.
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Christina Morrow

Delaware Center For Horticulture, Inc. $22,000.00 2024

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

Delaware Black Chamber of Commerce $21,500.00 2024

Green Building United PADE Partner Organization
LENGTH: 10 mo.
SPONSOR: Green Building United
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Christina Morrow

Green Building United $21,500.00 2024

Pre-Employment Programs for High School Students with Disabilities
LENGTH: 9 mo.
SPONSOR: Delaware Department of Labor
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: James Sellers

Delaware Department of Labor $20,580.00 2024

Housing Alliance Delaware Inc PADE Partner Organization
LENGTH: 10 mo.
SPONSOR: Housing Alliance Delaware
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Christina Morrow

Housing Alliance Delaware $20,500.00 2024

YWCA PADE Partner Organization
LENGTH: 10 mo.
SPONSOR: YWCA Delaware, Inc.
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Christina Morrow

YWCA Delaware, Inc. $20,500.00 2024

Parkinson’s Disease Telehealth Clinic
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: The Parkinson Council
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Carolyn Haines

The Parkinson Council $20,000.00 2024

Bellevue Community Center PADE Partner Organization
LENGTH: 10 mo.
SPONSOR: Bellevue Community Center
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Christina Morrow

Bellevue Community Center $20,000.00 2024

Delaware’s Coastal Economy: Contribution, Risks, and Opportunities
LENGTH: 8 mo.
SPONSOR: Town of Bethany Beach
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: James Rising

Town of Bethany Beach $19,608.00 2024

Thermophysical Testing of Composite Samples
LENGTH: 3 mo.
SPONSOR: Synectic Research & Analysis, Inc
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Steven Sauerbrunn

Synectic Research & Analysis, Inc $15,275.00 2024

Advanced Health Lifestyles
LENGTH: 9 mo.
SPONSOR: Mathematica Policy Research
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Karen Johnston

Mathematica Policy Research $15,000.00 2024

The FTC 1920s Digital Archive Development
LENGTH: 2 yr.
SPONSOR: General University Research Program
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Dilia Lopez-Gydosh

General University Research Program $14,973.00 2024

Zone and Grid Sampling for Soil Texture and Water Available Nutrient Uptake
LENGTH: 10 mo.
SPONSOR: MD Grain Producers Utilization Board
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Jarrod Miller

MD Grain Producers Utilization Board $14,719.00 2024

Using NDVI to Determine Early Vegetative Growth and Nitrogen Needs
LENGTH: 9 mo.
SPONSOR: MD Grain Producers Utilization Board
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Jarrod Miller

MD Grain Producers Utilization Board $12,431.00 2024

Emergency Prepardness for Individuals with Disabilities and the Public at Large
LENGTH: 1 yr. 1 mo.
SPONSOR: Delaware Emergency Management Agency
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Sarah Mallory

DHS $10,000.00 2024

Evaluating Yield Response of In-Furrow Biologicals under Multiple Nitrogen Rates
LENGTH: 10 mo.
SPONSOR: MD Grain Producers Utilization Board
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: James Adkins

MD Grain Producers Utilization Board $9,270.00 2024

Community Collaboration of Delaware PADE Partner Organization
LENGTH: 10 mo.
SPONSOR: Community Collaboration
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Christina Morrow

Community Collaboration $8,556.00 2024

Quantifying Economic Return on Strip Cropped Corn/Soybean
LENGTH: 10 mo.
SPONSOR: MD Grain Producers Utilization Board
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: James Adkins

MD Grain Producers Utilization Board $6,975.00 2024

Leadership Coaching to Support Implementation of Priority Plan and PD at Brader Elementary School
LENGTH: 5 mo.
SPONSOR: Christina School District
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Amy Grundy

Dept of Educ $6,870.00 2024

The Role of Thrombospondin 1 in the Injury Response of Lens Epithelial Cells
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: Sigma Xi
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Somdeepa Chakraborti

Sigma Xi $2,500.00 2024


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