Recently Funded Projects

Delaware Clinical And Translational Research Accel Program
LENGTH: 4 yr. 11 mo.
SPONSOR: National Institutes of Health
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Gregory Hicks

Water Security In Delaware’S Changing Coastal Environment
LENGTH: 6 yr.
SPONSOR: National Science Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Kent Messer, Karl Booksh, Wei-Jun Cai, Thomas Hanson, Deb Jaisi, Christopher Kloxin, Daniel Leathers, Richard Martin, Rachel McQuiggan, Holly Michael, Andrew Novocin, Leah Palm-Forster, George Parsons, John Rabolt, Amy Shober, Amy Slocum, Donald Sparks, Jennifer Volk

Composites Research, Engineering And Advanced Technology (Create)
LENGTH: 6 yr. 2 mo.
SPONSOR: U.S. Army CCDC Army Research Laboratory
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: John Gillespie

Rapid Advancement In Process Intensification Deployment (Rapid)
LENGTH: 6 yr.
SPONSOR: Delaware Economic Development Office
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Dionisios Vlachos

Spectrum Scholars
LENGTH: 10 yr.
SPONSOR: JPMorganChase
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Beth Mineo

Cy2018 Ship Operations
LENGTH: 6 yr. 8 mo.
SPONSOR: National Science Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Jon Swallow

Delaware Sea Grant 2018-2022 Omnibus
LENGTH: 7 yr.
SPONSOR: National Oceanic/Atmospheric Admin.
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Joanna York, Naomi Bates, Jennifer Biddle, Anna Birkenbach, Julie Bruck, John Callahan, Aaron Carlisle, Yu-Ping Chin, David Christopher, Jonathan Cohen, Kathryn Coyne, Nina David, Tracy Deliberty, Katherine Fleming, Edward Hale, Christian Hauser, Helga Huntley, Paul I

Pire: Bio-Inspired Materials And Systems
LENGTH: 6 yr. 3 mo.
SPONSOR: National Science Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: LaShanda Korley, Xinqiao Jia

Delaware Clinical And Translational Research Accel Program State Of Delaware
LENGTH: 4 yr. 11 mo.
SPONSOR: State of Delaware
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Gregory Hicks

Northeast Extension Risk Management Education (Erme) Center 2019. Arme/Risk Management Education Partnerships
LENGTH: 5 yr.
SPONSOR: US Department of Agriculture
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Laurie Wolinski, Kelly Davidson, Maik Kecinski, Kent Messer

Nih Chronic Low Back Pain In Older Adults: The Role Of Co-Existing Hip Impairments
LENGTH: 6 yr. 9 mo.
SPONSOR: National Institutes of Health
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Gregory Hicks

Water Security For Delaware’S Changing Coastal Environment
LENGTH: 6 yr. 4 mo.
SPONSOR: State of Delaware
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Kent Messer, Jeanette Miller, Amalea Rassias, Amy Slocum, Donald Sparks, Madeline Valinski, David Weir

Delaware Institute For Excellence In Early Childhood, Delaware Stars Program Fy2019
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: Delaware Department of Education
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Rena Hallam, Jason Hustedt, Kristy Jo Sheffler

Department Of Health And Human Services New Directions Early Head Start Year 22
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Heidi Beck

Recovery Of Symptoms, Function, Tendon Structure And Mechanical Properties In Patients With Achilles Tendinopathy: A Comparison Between Men And Women
LENGTH: 6 yr.
SPONSOR: National Institutes of Health
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Karin Gravare Silbernagel

Assessing The Ecological Effectiveness Of Hurricane Sandy Marsh Restoration Activities Regionwide
LENGTH: 6 yr. 7 mo.
SPONSOR: US Fish and Wildlife Service
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: William Shriver

Mechanical Integrity Of Memory Systems In Mild Cognitive Impairment
LENGTH: 5 yr. 9 mo.
SPONSOR: National Institutes of Health
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Curtis Johnson, Matthew Cohen, David Edwards, Christopher Martens, Ryan Pohlig

Microwave Scale-Out Technology
LENGTH: 4 yr. 9 mo.
SPONSOR: American Institute of Chemical Engineers
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Dionisios Vlachos, Raul Lobo

Disc Mechanics And Altered Loading In Degeneration.
LENGTH: 6 yr. 11 mo.
SPONSOR: National Institutes of Health
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Dawn Elliott, Barry Bodt

Nsf Leap Hi: Embedding Regional Hurricane Risk Management In The Life Of A Community: A Computational Framework
LENGTH: 6 yr. 1 mo.
SPONSOR: National Science Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Rachel Davidson

Unols East Coast Van Pool Cy2018 – Cy2022
LENGTH: 6 yr. 9 mo.
SPONSOR: National Science Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Timothy Deering

Directly Testing The Magnocellular Theory Of Dyslexia
LENGTH: 6 yr. 9 mo.
SPONSOR: National Institutes of Health
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Keith Schneider

Nanomaterial Construction Through Peptide Computational Design And Hierarchical Solution Assembly
LENGTH: 6 yr. 10 mo.
SPONSOR: US Department of Energy
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Darrin Pochan

University Of Delaware Upward Bound Math/Science
LENGTH: 6 yr.
SPONSOR: US Office of Education
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Camille Johnson

The Mechanisms Underlying Posterior Capsular Opacification
LENGTH: 6 yr.
SPONSOR: National Institutes of Health
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Melinda Duncan

Syntrophic Co-Cultures Of Clostridium Organisms To Produce Higher Alcohols & Other C6-C8 Metabolites
LENGTH: 4 yr.
SPONSOR: US Department of Energy
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Eleftherios Papoutsakis

The Influence Of Capsule Composition On Lens Biology
LENGTH: 4 yr.
SPONSOR: National Institutes of Health
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Melinda Duncan

Investigations Of Hydrocarbon Reservoirs Through Metagenomics And Biological Methane Oxidation
LENGTH: 5 yr.
SPONSOR: ExxonMobil Corporation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Jennifer Biddle

Structural Biology Of C-Di-Amp Signaling In Gram-Positive Bacteria
LENGTH: 4 yr. 7 mo.
SPONSOR: National Institutes of Health
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Vijay Parashar

Smith Lever Fy19
LENGTH: 5 yr.
SPONSOR: National Institute of Food & Agriculture
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Jennifer Volk