Recently Funded Projects

Strengthening Partnerships for Advancing Research Capacity in Delaware
LENGTH: 4 yr.
SPONSOR: National Science Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Amy Slocum, Chuming Chen, John Huffman, Julius Korley, Xi Peng, Amalea Rassias, K Wommack, Cathy Wu

Scalable Stable Perovskite Solar Cells for Soldier and Small Unit Tactical Energy Technology
LENGTH: 1 yr. 6 mo.
SPONSOR: Department of the Army
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: William Shafarman

Transcriptional Control of Gene Expression in the Lens
LENGTH: 5 yr.
SPONSOR: National Institutes of Health
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Salil Lachke

Graduate Research Fellowship Program
LENGTH: 5 yr.
SPONSOR: National Science Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Louis Rossi, Ariel Alperstein, Christina Barbieri, Federica Bianco, Mark Blenner, Ho Ming Chow, Zoubeida Dagher, Vincenzo Ellis, Elizabeth Farley-Ripple, Catherine Fromen, Lars Gundlach, Edward Hale, Aditya Kunjapur, Abraham Lenhoff, Miling Li, Xin Lu, Peter Mende-Sie

Advancing Sustainable Economic and Environmental Development Through the Creation of Production Systems for a Fisheries & Aquaculture Innovation Center
LENGTH: 4 yr.
SPONSOR: National Oceanic/Atmospheric Admin.
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Edward Hale

Implementation of Encroachment Mitigation and Military Installation Resilience Strategy Through Coordination and Involvement in Community Planning
LENGTH: 5 yr.
SPONSOR: Department of the Air Force
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Edward Hale, Jack Puleo, Arthur Trembanis

Too Hot, Too Cold or Just Right? Investigating the Controls on the Loss of Oceanic Organic Carbon in Aged Basaltic Crust
LENGTH: 5 yr.
SPONSOR: National Science Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Sunita Walter

Regional Centers for Public Health Preparedness and Response
LENGTH: 5 yr.
SPONSOR: Johns Hopkins University
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Jennifer Horney, James Kendra

Novel Magnetic Material Platforms for Probing Mechanobiology in Space and Time
LENGTH: 5 yr.
SPONSOR: National Science Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Elise Corbin

Summer REU Program in Marine Science
LENGTH: 3 yr.
SPONSOR: National Science Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Joanna York

Theoretical Support for the MMS Mission: Reconnection and Particle Acceleration in a Turbulent Environment
LENGTH: 3 yr.
SPONSOR: National Aero and Space Administration
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: William Matthaeus

Persistent Oceanographic Device Power
LENGTH: 2 yr. 6 mo.
SPONSOR: Maryland-College Park,University of
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Jennifer Biddle

High-Resolution Mass Spectrometry for Biocontainment Research & Education
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: Office of Naval Research
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Aditya Kunjapur

Deciphering Cognition with Geometry
LENGTH: 5 yr.
SPONSOR: Burroughs Welcome Fund
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Manuel Schottdorf

Mapping of Natural Disasters by Deep Subspace Learning in Multi-band and Multi-spectral Satellite Images
LENGTH: 3 yr.
SPONSOR: Delaware State University
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Chandra Kambhamettu

Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: National Institute of Food & Agriculture
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Erik Ervin, Diane Oliver

Quantum Correlations in Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithms and their Implementation
LENGTH: 2 yr. 11 mo.
SPONSOR: University of Rhode Island
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Ilya Safro

Outreach, Education and Technical Assistance for Beginning Farmers and Ranchers in TN and DE Counties with Critical Service Gap
LENGTH: 3 yr.
SPONSOR: Tennessee State University
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Kofi Britwum

Real-Time Pond Level Monitoring Year XI
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: Delaware Department of Natural Resources
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Kevin Brinson

Modeling of Bobcat Movement in New Jersey
LENGTH: 3 yr.
SPONSOR: State of New Jersey
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Kyle McCarthy

Farm to School Contractor
LENGTH: 1 yr. 11 mo.
SPONSOR: Delaware Department of Education
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Gina Crist

Assessing the Impact of a Satellite Based Atlantic Sturgeon Forecasting Tool
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: National Aero and Space Administration
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Matthew Oliver

NIFA 25
LENGTH: 2 yr.
SPONSOR: National Institute of Food & Agriculture
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Brian Farkas

Delaware Sea Grant Knauss Fellowship
LENGTH: 1 yr. 1 mo.
SPONSOR: National Oceanic/Atmospheric Admin.
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Joanna York

Brandywine School District Elementary Teacher Support for Effective Literacy Instruction
LENGTH: 7 mo.
SPONSOR: Brandywine School District
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Kimberly Wheedleton

Eureka Math Squared Coaching and PL
LENGTH: 10 mo.
SPONSOR: Brandywine School District
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Steven Skolfield

In situ Studies of Charge Transfer in 3d and 5d Complex Oxides
LENGTH: 11 mo.
SPONSOR: Auburn University
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Ryan Comes

Energy and Waste Assessments for Automotive Manufacturing and Maintenance
LENGTH: 3 yr.
SPONSOR: US Environmental Protection Agency
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Keith Goossen

Integrated Circuits for High-Speed Data Transmission
LENGTH: 10 mo.
SPONSOR: Sandia National Labs
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Fouad Kiamilev

Coordination and Dissemination of Technical Assistance to Support Rural Communities
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: Pennsylvania State University
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Karen Johnston