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.
August 2020 (68 Projects)
| PROJECT | SPONSOR | AMOUNT |
|---|---|---|
Mid-Atlantic Gliders Supporting Hurricane Intensity Forecasts, (2 yr.) | DOC | $ 699,638 |
Advancing and Integrating Animal-borne Tags into Regional Ocean Observatories in the Northwest Atlantic, (3 yr.) | DOC | $ 1,176,902 |
Open Call for Science and Technology Created by Early-Stage Teams, (3 mo.) | DOD | $ 7,500 |
Technical Training Software Platform Using Machine Learning and Augmented Reality for Air Force Maintenance and Service Operation, (3 mo.) | DOD | $ 7,500 |
Automated Deep Reconnaissance of Malware, (3 mo.) | DOD | $ 8,333 |
Commercial Risk Management Solutions Using AI-Based Predictive Tools for Asset Management and Proprietary Trading Space, (2 mo.) | DOD | $ 8,333 |
Green Roofs for a Sustainable Air Force, (3 mo.) | DOD | $ 8,333 |
Hospital Acquired Infections Training with Wearable Technology in the Air Force, (5 mo.) | DOD | $ 8,722 |
Enhancment of Scene Projector Evaluation And Research Facility, (10 mo.) | DOD | $ 577,383 |
Quantifying Microbial Roles in Environmental Iron Oxidation Via an Integrated Kinetics, (2 yr.) | DOE | $ 269,999 |
National Register Update of Canal Lockkeeper’s House, (1 yr. 3 mo.) | DOI | $ 28,897 |
Understanding of Atlantic Sturgeon Migratory Patterns: Integrating Telemetry and Genetics for Distinct Population Segment-specific Insights, (3 yr. 1 mo.) | DOI | $ 395,357 |
A PRIM A Primer on the Cost of Marine Fuels Compliant with the IMO 2020 Rule, (3 mo.) | DOT | $ 81,450 |
4H Afterschool Continuation Plan for Lake South, (1 yr. 2 mo.) | ED | $ 70,000 |
4H Afterschool Continuation Plan for Showell, (1 yr. 2 mo.) | ED | $ 150,000 |
4H Afterschool Continuation Plan for Milford, (1 yr. 2 mo.) | ED | $ 240,000 |
Early Head Start Child Care Expansion, (10 mo.) | HHS | $ 54,220 |
A Plasticity and Reprogramming Paradigm for Therapy Resistance at the Single Cell Level, (1 yr.) | HHS | $ 57,072 |
Accelerated Magnetic Resonance Elastography for Brain Stiffness Analysis in Children with Classic Autistic Disorder, (3 yr.) | HHS | $ 136,560 |
Prevention and Behavioral Health: Mobile Response Stabilization Service, (9 mo.) | HHS | $ 150,000 |
Reducing Clinician Stigma and Disparities in HIV Testing, Prevention, and Linkage to Care in Malaysia, (3 yr.) | HHS | $ 579,257 |
Elucidating Biogenesis and Cargo Sorting Mechanisms for Discrete Extracellular Vesicle Subpopulations in C. elegans, (5 yr.) | HHS | $ 1,645,565 |
Mechanisms of Neural Crest Induction and Craniofacial Disorders, (4 yr. 9 mo.) | HHS | $ 1,861,050 |
Discovery of Chemical Probes and Therapeutic Leads, (4 yr. 11 mo.) | HHS | $ 11,868,452 |
PUNCH Project Theoretical and Computational Support, (6 mo.) | NASA | $ 22,368 |
Examining the Global Ocean Vertical Salt Transport with a Dynamically Consistent Ocean State Estimate, (1 yr. 1 mo.) | NASA | $ 46,610 |
Composite Manufacturing Technologies for Aerospace Performance at Automotive Production Rates, (4 yr.) | NASA | $ 5,893,843 |
Porting the MPS/University of Chicago Radiative MHD Models to GPUs Using OpenACC, (4 mo.) | NSF | $ 61,928 |
Enzyme-Free Detection of SARS-CoV2 Using a PAINT-Based Single-Molecule Microscopy Assay, (1 yr.) | NSF | $ 199,993 |
A Statistical Learning Framework for Phylogenetic Inference: Information, Uncertainty and Geometry, (2 yr.) | NSF | $ 219,573 |
Integrated Optoelectronic Optimization of Thin-Film Solar Cells with Light-Trapping Structures, (3 yr.) | NSF | $ 349,824 |
Umpolung Methods with Electron Rich Aromatic Systems: Aza-ortho-Xylylenes, and N,N-Dialkylaniline N-Oxides in Synthesis, (3 yr.) | NSF | $ 450,000 |
Graph-Based Quantum Error Correcting Codes, (3 yr.) | NSF | $ 500,000 |
Overcoming Challenges in Classification Near the Limit of Determination, (3 yr.) | NSF | $ 500,000 |
Reverse Engineering Methods for Elucidating the Molecular Assembly Mechanisms of Thermoresponsive Peptide-Based Conjugates, (3 yr.) | NSF | $ 518,481 |
Measurements of Turbulence and Coherent Structures on Bothside of an Wind-Driven Air-Water Interface, (3 yr.) | NSF | $ 549,848 |
Transformation and Cross-shelf Export of Freshwater from Antarctic Shelves, (5 yr.) | NSF | $ 787,525 |
Acquisition of Goods and Services, (1 yr.) | USDA | $ 10,000 |
Development of Biological Control Methods for Management of Spotted Lanternfly, (1 yr.) | USDA | $ 23,404 |
Biological Nitrogen Removal in Sediment Plumes of Watershed Models, (3 yr.) | USDA | $ 263,901 |
Predicting and Evaluating Pax6 Targets in Aniridia Related Keratopathy, (3 mo.) | Fight for Sight | $ 2,500 |
Connections PADE Summer 2020 Partner Organization, (2 mo.) | Connections | $ 5,000 |
Phillis Wheatley Elementary School Afterschool and Summer Program, (10 mo.) | Woodbridge School District | $ 6,325 |
After School STARS and Summer Program at Woodbridge Middle School, (10 mo.) | Woodbridge School District | $ 7,823 |
Cloudlet Management: Enabling Cooperative Edge Computing, (1 yr.) | University of Delaware Research Foundn | $ 13,000 |
Upper Limb Proprioceptive Plasticity and Learning in Sub-Acute Stroke, (1 yr.) | University of Delaware Research Foundn | $ 14,883 |
An Online Toolkit for Making Mealtimes More Meaningful and Functional, (2 yr.) | General University Research Program | $ 14,924 |
Interaction-Based Professional Development for Inclusive Preschool Classroom Teams, (1 yr.) | Foundation for Child Development | $ 15,000 |
Changes in Neuroarchitecture and Neurochemistry that Result from Reading Intervention, (1 yr.) | University of Delaware Research Foundn | $ 15,000 |
Elucidate the Mechanism of tdpt-1 Mutant-Mediated Suppression of top-2(it7) Lethality, (1 yr.) | University of Delaware Research Foundn | $ 15,000 |
Functional Characterization of Post-Transcriptional Regulation in Congenital Cataract, (1 yr.) | University of Delaware Research Foundn | $ 15,000 |
Bookworms Implementation in Four Seaford Elementary Schools, (10 mo.) | Seaford School District | $ 20,800 |
Exploring the Impact of Scaffolds on CT Skills within a Robot Obstacle Course Task, (2 yr.) | University of Delaware Research Foundn | $ 28,480 |
Professional Development in US History for Grades 8-11 in Colonial School District, (10 mo.) | Colonial School District | $ 30,000 |
Nanostructure and Dynamics of Complex Lipid Membranes by Integrated IXS and Molecular Simulation, (5 mo.) | Brookhaven National Laboratories | $ 31,900 |
Private Duty Nursing Workforce Capacity Study: Children with Medical Complexity, (7 mo.) | Delaware Dept of Health & Social Service | $ 48,974 |
Mobile Diabetes and Heart Disease Worksite Wellness Initiative, (1 yr.) | Delaware Dept of Health & Social Service | $ 49,995 |
Investigating Agricultural Burning and Improving Crop Residue Management to Reduce Particulate Matter Emissions in the Arkansas Delta Region, (1 yr.) | Arkansas State University | $ 58,020 |
Delaware Department of Education College Success Report, (11 mo.) | Delaware Department of Education | $ 69,455 |
Induction Coaching, (11 mo.) | Delaware Department of Education | $ 71,488 |
Effects of Peanut Consumption on Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Cognitive Function, (1 yr.) | The Peanut Institute | $ 85,000 |
Delaware Energy Assessment Program, (1 yr.) | Delaware Sustainable Energy Utility | $ 87,000 |
Prison Research and Innovation Network, (1 yr.) | Urban Institute | $ 100,000 |
Coastal Resilience through Regeneration in Northeast Wilmington, (1 yr.) | National Fish & Wildlife Foundation | $ 124,411 |
Delaware Victim Needs Assessment, (1 yr. 3 mo.) | Criminal Justice Council | $ 149,998 |
Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Knee Osteoarthritis, (1 yr.) | Lisa Dean Moseley Foundation | $ 296,197 |
Demonstration of Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) Power and Value of V2G Grid Services, (3 yr.) | Exelon Corporation | $ 603,747 |
Financial Need of Students Due to the Disruption of Campus Operations from Coronavirus Under the CARES Act, (1 yr.) | US Office of Education | $ 6,087,404 |