Funding Friday

Posted on July 21, 2023

Woman working at lab with funding Friday logo of white arrow and graph on top of the image of the equipment

It’s new funding Friday! Check out some of the grants that recently came through UNCG Sponsored Programs. 

$2,595,303. Wanda Williams, Nursing; Amber Vermeesch; Autumn Henson. Advanced Nursing Education Workforce (ANEW) Program. Sponsor: HHS HRSA.

$1,784,188. Shabnam Hematian, Chemistry & Biochemistry. Multinuclear Dioxygen-Utilizing Copper Enzymes: Diverse Roles for Aromatic Redox Active Amino Acids. Sponsor: NIH – NIGMS.

$1,000,318 (continuing award, $5,410,998 total). Julie Edmunds, SERVE. The Evaluation of Career and College Promise. Sponsor: DoED Institute of Education Sciences.

$500,000. Forgive Avorgbedor, Nursing; Thomas Mccoy; Esther Leerkes; Laurie Gold. Structural racism and cardiometabolic risk in pregnant and postpartum women. Sponsor: UC Davis/ Gordon & Betty Moore Foundation.

$479,999 (continuing award, $1,560,361 total). Danielle Swick, Social Work. FY 2021 BHWET Competition – Integrated Behavioral Health & Racial Equality Scholars Program (IBHRES). Sponsor: Health Resources and Services Administration.

$411,145 (continuing award, $2,292,992 total). Zhanxiang Zhou, Center for Translational Biomedical Research. Lipotoxicity in Alcoholic Liver Disease. Sponsor: National Institutes of Health.

$196,000 (continuing award, $426,000). Gregory Bell, Graduate School. Keita Christophe NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program. Sponsor: National Science Foundation.

$162,843. Eric Josephs, Nanoscience; Daniel Herr. 2023 NSF Nanoscale Science and Engineering grantees conference. Sponsor: NSF.

$124,316.97. Perry Flynn, Communication Sciences & Disorders. Exceptional Children State Speech-Language Consultant (2023-2024). Sponsor: NCDPI Department of Public Instruction.

$113,442. Richard Cox, University Libraries; Lisa Withers. LSTA People Not Property – Slave Deeds Expansion. Sponsor: NC LSTA.

$100,000. Grecia Navarro, Center for New North Carolinians. Thriving at Three (2023-2024). Sponsor: United Way of Greater Greensboro.

$92,535 + cost share. David Gwynn, University Libraries; Stacey Krim. Greensboro Massacre Digitization Final. Sponsor: NC LSTA.

$91,155 (continuing award, $269,119 total). Holt Wilson, Teacher Education and Higher Education. Collaborative Research: Co-Designing for Statewide Alignment of a Vision for High Quality Mathematics Instruction [VISIONS]. Sponsor: National Science Foundation.

$51,918 + cost share. Susan Letvak, Nursing; Debra Wallace. UNCG School of Nursing Nurse Faculty Loan Program. Sponsor: DHHS – HRSA.

$42,390. Christine Murray, Center for Youth, Families & Community Partnerships. Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation & Referral Strategy Development. Sponsor: Ready for School, Ready for Life.

$24,390. Noel Mazade, ORE. Pennsylvania Leadership Fellows Academy Planning Process. Sponsor: UNCW/NASMHPD.


Photo by Bert Vanderveen from “Greener Energy” in the 2023 UNCG Research Magazine