Recently Funded Projects

June 2025 (58 Projects)

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Elizabethtown Independent School (KY) – Literacy
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: Elizabethtown Independent Schools
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Kimberly Wheedleton

Elizabethtown Independent Schools $ 51,600 2025

ITS LAB Administration
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: Delaware Department of Transportation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Earl Lee

DOT $ 50,000 2025

Lets Grow Outside Initiative
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: Delaware Department of Education
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Kristy Jo Sheffler

DDOE $ 45,990 2025

Predictive Ultrafast Low-Rank Simulations Via Embedded Tensor Networks
LENGTH: 4 mo.
SPONSOR: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: William Sands

DOE $ 45,934 2025

Development of Model Lessons and Professional Development for Elementary and Middle School Geography
LENGTH: 1 mo.
SPONSOR: Delaware Department of Education
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Mary Schorse

DDOE $ 45,000 2025

Managing Notifiable Avian Influenza
LENGTH: 3 mo.
SPONSOR: Delaware Department of Agriculture
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Brian Ladman

USDA $ 43,540 2025

Special Education Partnership for the Amicable Resolution of Conflict
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: Delaware Dept of Health and Social Service
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Kathleen Murphy

Dept of Educ $ 37,763 2025

An Exploratory Mixed-Methods Study of the Experiences and Perceived Usefulness of School Principal Professional Development
LENGTH: 2 yr.
SPONSOR: UD Research Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Bryan VanGronigen

UDRF $ 35,000 2025

Enabling Scalable Evaluation of Fairness in Health LLMs
LENGTH: 2 yr.
SPONSOR: UD Research Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Rahmatollah Beheshti, Cathy Wu

UDRF $ 35,000 2025

Delaware’s 2025 Statewide Seat Belt Use Observational Survey Data for OHS
LENGTH: 2 mo.
SPONSOR: Delaware Office of Highway Safety
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Edward Ratledge

DOT $ 24,500 2025

IR 4 Northeast Region Minor Crop Pest Management Program
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: University of Maryland Eastern Shore
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: David Owens

USDA $ 21,665 2025

Emergency Prepardness for Individuals with Disabilities and the Public
LENGTH: 2 yr. 3 mo.
SPONSOR: Delaware Emergency Management Agency
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Sarah Mallory

DHS $ 16,000 2025

Brain Networks, Peripheral Factors and Individual Vulnerability to Postpartum Mood Disorder
LENGTH: 2 yr.
SPONSOR: General University Research Program
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Jaclyn Schwarz

GUR $ 15,000 2025

Project STREAM: Strategic and Community-Engaged Teaching, Research and Education across Multimodal Podcast Use
LENGTH: 2 yr.
SPONSOR: General University Research Program
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Jin Yao Kwan

GUR $ 15,000 2025

Making Self-Expression Accessible with User-Centered Design
LENGTH: 2 yr.
SPONSOR: General University Research Program
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Ashley Pigford

GUR $ 15,000 2025

4D KNIT: Innovating Sustainable Textile Design for Next-Generation Fabrications
LENGTH: 2 yr.
SPONSOR: General University Research Program
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Adriana Gorea

GUR $ 15,000 2025

Understanding Black History Education in Practice: A Multi-Site Case Study of HB-198 Implementation in Delaware Schools
LENGTH: 2 yr.
SPONSOR: General University Research Program
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Soo Bin Jang

GUR $ 15,000 2025

Developing White Preservice Teachers Racial Literacy with Black Clinical Educators
LENGTH: 2 yr.
SPONSOR: General University Research Program
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Kisha Porcher

GUR $ 15,000 2025

Experiences of Gender-Based Violence and Institutional Betrayal Among Indigenous Women in the US
LENGTH: 2 yr.
SPONSOR: General University Research Program
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Angela Hattery

GUR $ 14,909 2025

Latinx and Hispanic Historic Resources
LENGTH: 3 mo.
SPONSOR: City of Wilmington
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Catherine Morrissey

City of Wilmington $ 13,447 2025

Policy and Practice Institute: Delaware’s Conference on Public Education
LENGTH: 1 mo.
SPONSOR: Delaware Department of Education
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Alison Travers

DDOE $ 11,633 2025

Reciprocal Influences of Discrimination and Loneliness on Cognitive Trajectories in Black Older Americans
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: A.P. Sloan Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Heather Farmer

A.P. Sloan Foundation $ 10,000 2025

Mesoscale Eddies as a Freshwater Export Mechanism Along the Antarctic Peninsula
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: Antarctic Science Ltd
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Frederike Benz

Antarctic Science Ltd $ 7,440 2025

Innovations in Tendon Structure-Function Characterization for Improved Rehabilitation Strategies
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: Oak Ridge Assocaited Universities
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Stephanie Cone

Oak Ridge Assocaited Universities $ 5,000 2025

Delivering Soybean Insect Scouting Support Tools
LENGTH: 9 mo.
SPONSOR: Delaware Soybean Board
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: David Owens

Delaware Soybean Board $ 3,758 2025

Colonial School District Seminars for Delaware Teachers Institute
LENGTH: 6 mo.
SPONSOR: Colonial School District
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Jonathan Cox

Dept of Educ $ 3,750 2025

The Ocular Lens Capsule Regulates Tissue Biomechanical Properties
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: Sigma Xi
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Thomas Manzoni

Sigma Xi $ 2,500 2025

Early Development of Knee Osteoarthritis following ACL Reconstruction
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: Rheumatology Research Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Karin Gravare Silbernagel

Rheumatology Research Foundation $ 1,000 2025