Posted on September 30, 2022

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It’s new funding Friday! Check out some of the research funding that came through the Office of Sponsored Programs over the past week.

$552,432. Edna Tan, Teacher Education & Higher Education. Co-designing for Rightful Parental Presence in Middle School STEM. Sponsor: William T Grant Foundation.

$525,000. Tetyana Ignatova, Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering; Daniel Herr; Eric Josephs; Dennis LaJeunesse; Yirong Mo; Hemali Rathnayake; Jianjun Wei. Advanced Tunable and Functional Materials for Soldier Protection. Sponsor: US Department of Defense.

$300,000. Betsy Jenson, Center for New North Carolinians. Triad Naturalization Application and Education Services Collaborative. Sponsor: US Citizenship and Immigration Service.

$77,659 (continuing award, $150,998 total). Paul Davis, Kinesiology. BELT Program (2022-2023). Sponsor: Cone Health System.

$7,883 (continuing award, $52,450 total). Jasmine DeJesus, Psychology. The Development of Eating Behavior in Infancy: Associations with Behavior, Diet, and Growth to Age 6 years. Sponsor: University of Michigan.

$7,000 (continuing award, $14,000 total). Kenneth Gruber, Center for Housing & Community Studies. Guilford Health/Guilford Community Care Network Evaluation. Sponsor: Guilford Adult Health, Inc.

$5,000. Rebecca MacLeod, Music. Increasing Access to String Instruction for Underserved Students. Sponsor: D’Addario Strings.


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