Recently Funded Projects

Design-Build of the Securing American Biomanufacturing Research and Education Center 3
LENGTH: 3 yr.
SPONSOR: U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Kelvin Lee

Engineering Research Center: Carbon Utilization Redesign Through Biomanufacturing-Empowered Decarbonization
LENGTH: 5 yr.
SPONSOR: Washington University, St Louis
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Wilfred Chen, Eleftherios Papoutsakis, Kevin Solomon, Yushan Yan

Teaching Non-Brain Organoids to Think: PRogrammable OrGanoid intElligence Using Neuronal Networks Implemented by Gene Circuits
LENGTH: 3 yr. 10 mo.
SPONSOR: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Sambeeta Ryan

Increasing IDeA State Biomedical Entrepreneurship Via Ecosystem, Enterprises and Experts
LENGTH: 11 mo.
SPONSOR: InsiteHub LLC
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Julius Korley

Disentangling the Effects of Daily Stress, Sleep and Sex Hormones on Accelerated Vascular Aging in Midlife Women
LENGTH: 2 yr.
SPONSOR: National Institutes of Health
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Jody Greaney

Equipping Communities to Upcycle Food Waste with Insect Allies
LENGTH: 2 yr. 11 mo.
SPONSOR: University of Georgia
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Michael Crossley

EAGER: Generative AI for Synthetic Population Generation for Disaster Impact Assessment
LENGTH: 2 yr.
SPONSOR: National Science Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Shangjia Dong

Support to Alternative School Leader Preparation Programs
LENGTH: 1 yr. 8 mo.
SPONSOR: Delaware Department of Education
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Deborah Boyer

University of Delaware Coastal Monitoring Program
LENGTH: 11 mo.
SPONSOR: Delaware Department of Natural Resources
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Edward Whereat

Instructional and Group Leadership Coaching
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: DE Dept for Children Youth and Families
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Alison Travers

Delaware State Health Improvement Planning: Campus-Community Engagement for a State Health Assessment and State Health Improvement Plan
LENGTH: 8 mo.
SPONSOR: Delaware Dept of Health and Social Service
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Jennifer Horney

Coastal States Stewardship Foundation / MARCO MARACOOS Support
LENGTH: 1 yr. 3 mo.
SPONSOR: Coastal States Stewardship Foundation
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Mary Ford

FRSAN
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: National Young Farmers Coalition
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Laurie Wolinski

4-H Afterschool Program at Kirk Middle School
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: Criminal Justice Council
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Fontella Taylor

Center for Excellence and Equity in Teacher Preparation
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: Delaware Department of Education
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Francis O’Malley

The Effect of Frontal Activity Asymmetries on Effort Intensity
LENGTH: 1 yr. 9 mo.
SPONSOR: University of Geneva
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Philip Gable

Deerfield Dam Removal Impact on White Clay Creek Water Quality
LENGTH: 3 yr.
SPONSOR: White Clay Watershed Association
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Shreeram Inamdar

Evaluation of Landfill Cover and Automated Gas Collection as Methane Emissions
LENGTH: 2 yr. 3 mo.
SPONSOR: University of California-Davis
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Paul Imhoff

Development of a Novel In Vitro Model of the Human Female Cervicovaginal Region to Investigate Host-Pathogen Interactions
LENGTH: 2 yr. 10 mo.
SPONSOR: International Found for Ethical Research
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Filipa Maria Ribeiro Soeiro de Carvalho

Evaluation of Feed Additives to Improve Innate Immune Response Against Infection with a Low-Path Strain of Avian Influenza Virus
LENGTH: 1 yr.
SPONSOR: Zivo Bioscience, Inc.
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Brian Ladman

Field Trials of Low-Profile Dogfish Gillnets to Reduce Atlantic Sturgeon Bycatch
LENGTH: 1 yr. 8 mo.
SPONSOR: Delaware State University
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Edward Hale

Documenting Dairy Farms in Northern Maryland Phase 3
LENGTH: 1 yr. 5 mo.
SPONSOR: Maryland Historical Trust
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Catherine Morrissey, Michael Emmons, Kimberley Showell

Scholarly Convening: Iconoclasm Across the Americas
LENGTH: 9 mo.
SPONSOR: Terra Foundation for American Art
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Wendy Bellion

Localized Small Molecule Delivery to Improve Tendon-To-Bone Integration Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
LENGTH: 10 mo.
SPONSOR: University of Pennsylvania
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Michael Hast

Advanced Mediator Training
LENGTH: 3 mo.
SPONSOR: Family Court of the State of Delaware
ASSOCIATED FACULTY: Jennifer Naccarelli Reese