FY16 First quarter awards and submissions

Posted on November 19, 2015

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Awards

Awards separated by school/college. Listings by award amount, name of lead PI, title, and sponsor. 

Bryan School of Business and Economics Awards

$225,000 – Swann, Christopher – The Role of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in Child-Only TANF Cases: Evidence from South Carolina Administrative Data – USDA Economic Research Service (ERS)

$138,068 – Van Hasselt, Martyn – An Innovative Method to Account for Adherence in Treatment Evaluation – NIH National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

$75,000 – Bray, Jeremy – Family Support Programs Evaluation Plan Development & Implementation – Purdue University

$44,000 – Bhadury, Joyendu – Economic Analysis of Vegetation Management Practices – North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT)

$28,134 – Byrd, Erick – Greensboro Tourism Leisure and Conversion Market Segment Study – City of Greensboro Area Convention and Visitors Bureau

$9,785 – Bray, Jeremy – Special Analyses on the Effects of Paid Leave Policies – L and M Policy Research, LLC

$7,998 – Van Hasselt, Martyn – Evaluation of the Support and Services at Home (SASH) Demonstration – Research Triangle Institute (RTI International)

$3,000 – Iyer, Lakshmi – IT is for Girls – Aspire IT Program – National Center for Women and Information Technology (NCWIT)

$3,000 – Iyer, Lakshmi – We Make IT -Aspire IT – National Center for Women and Information Technology (NCWIT)

College of Arts and Sciences Awards

$273,281 – Oberlies, Nicholas – Anticancer agents from Diverse Natural products sources – Ohio State University

$203,834 – Shivaji, Ratnasingham – Collaborative Research: Mathematical and Experimental Analysis of Ecological Models: Patches, Landscapes and Conditional Dispersal on the Boundary – National Science Foundation (NSF)

$119,745 – Kalcounis-Ruppell, Matina – The effect of testosterone pulses and conditioned place preferences on social behavior in wild and laboratory Peromyscus mice – University of Wisconsin – Madison

$109,644 – Hodgkins, Christopher – The Digital Works of George Herbert – Northern Michigan University

$105,146 – Rueppell, Olav – Studies of the Plasticity of Stress Defense Induction in the Social Honey Bee Model – DOD DA Army Research Office (ARO)

$60,000 – Bramwell, Allison – Digital Underdogs: Emerging Advantage in Unexpected Places? – University of Toronto

$30,000 – Kalcounis-Ruppell, Matina – Rodent Population and Community Responses to Coarse Woody Debris Manipulations – USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station

$24,835 – Rueppell, Olav – Investigation of the unsaturated hydrocarbon linked to Varroa, DWV, and hygienic behavior in the honey bee (Apis mellifera) – Project Apis m.

$24,639 – Keane, Susan – Meeting the needs of veterans and the Families – Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)

$24,000 – Fabiano, Richard – Southeastern Atlantic Regional Conference on Differential Equations 2015 – National Science Foundation (NSF)

$23,283 – Reggio, Patricia – Endocannabinoid Active Sites and Therapeutic Targets – Northeastern University

$20,000 – Jia, Zhenquan – Vascular Inflammation Inhibition by Dry Beans-Derived Phytochemical Genistein – Communique, Inc.

$14,900 – Filene, Benjamin – Where is Tobe? Unfolding Stories of Childhood, Race, and Rural Life – Levine Museum of the New South

$13,121 – Sills, Stephen – Housing Market Segmentation Study for the City of High Point – City of High Point

$12,500 – Pratap, Promod – Steady-State and Transient Kinetics of ATP Binding to the Sodium Pump: Effects of Protein Aggregation – Burroughs Wellcome Fund

$9,325 – Stine, Roy – GIS Research Internships with Syngenta Crop Protection Inc. – Syngenta Crop Protection Inc.

$6,050 – Rinner, Susanne – Campus Weeks 2015: 25 Years German Unity – German Embassy

$3,695 – Sills, Stephen – Parcel-Level Housing Hazards Assessment Study for Woodmere Park Neighborhood – Community Housing Solutions

$3,000 – Rychtar, Jan – Vaccination games – BYU Center for Undergraduate Research in Mathematics (CURM)

$2,800 – Jovanovic, Spoma – Evaluating Participatory Budgeting in Greensboro – Villanova University Waterhouse Family Institute

$117 – Stine, Roy – GIS Research Internships with Syngenta Crop Protection Inc. – Syngenta Crop Protection Inc.

Enrollment Management Awards

$301,381 – Foreman, John – Student Support Services Program – US Department of Education (DoED)

$3,838 – Foreman, John – NC Gear Up – Aspire and Senior Day – Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP)

Health and Human Sciences Awards

$3,335,215 – Hestenes, Linda – North Carolina Rated License Assessment Project – NCDHHS Division of Child Development

$329,467 – Cassidy, Deborah – UNCG Partnership – Guilford County Partnership for Children

$320,407 – Floyd-Pickard, Melissa – JMSW Behavioral Health Workforce Education Training Grant – SAMHSA Center for Mental Health Services

$124,769 – Flynn, Perry – Speech Language Pathology Service Contract with Phoenix Academy – Phoenix Academy

$71,750 – Dollar, Jessica – Childhood positive affect and anger as predictors of adolescent risky behavior – National Institutes of Health (NIH)

$67,564 – Strack, Robert – Picture Me Fit – Prevention Strategies

$50,191 – Leerkes, Esther – Biological and Behavioral Predictors of Early School Success: Diversity Supplement – National Institutes of Health (NIH)

$26,016 – Davis, Paul – EXTEND PC: Safety and Efficacy of Exercise Training in Men Receiving Enzalutamide in Combination with Conventional Androgen Deprivation Therapy for Hormone Naïve Prostate Cancer – Duke University Comprehensive Cancer Center

$20,000 – Bibeau, Daniel – Project WELCOA and UNCG – Wellness Council of America (WELCOA)

$12,005 – Matyok, Thomas – Visiting Research Professorship at the Peace & Stability Operation Institute – DOD DA Army War College

$8,000 – Bedini, Leandra – CITY OF GREENSBORO PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT FOR MAINSTREAM RESOURCES SUPPORT – City of Greensboro Parks and Recreation Department

$2,500 – Chen, Ang – Understanding Physical Education Teacher Motivation in Relation to Job Resources and Demands – Society of Health and Physical Educators (SHAPE)

$1,868 – Davis, Paul – EXTEND PC: Safety and Efficacy of Exercise Training in Men Receiving Enzalutamide in Combination with Conventional Androgen Deprivation Therapy for Hormone Naïve Prostate Cancer – Duke University Comprehensive Cancer Center

$500 – Shultz, Sandra – Hamstring stiffness is related to anterior tibial translation when transitioning from non-weight bearing to weight bearing – Force and Motion Foundation

Research and Economic Development Awards

$1,038,610 – Bowman, Diana – National Center on Homeless Education (NCHE – US Department of Education (DOED)

$500,000 – Toney, Bryan – Global Opportunities (GO) Center – City of Greensboro

$425,801 – Edmunds, Julie – The Impact of North Carolina’s Early College High School Model on Postsecondary Performance and Completion – US Department of Education (DOED)

$411,667 – Phillips, Lisa – North Carolina Homeless Education Program – NC Department of Public Instruction (DPI)

$410,706 – Payne, C. – Specialty Courts Staff Support – Guilford County Area Authority

$388,951 – Zhou, Zhanxiang – Lipotoxicity in Alcoholic Liver Disease – National Institutes of Health (NIH)

$361,994 – Shelton, Terri – Intentional Futures – Learning to Learn – US Department of Education (DOED)

$342,246 – Daniel, Stephanie – Cognitive and Affective Mechanisms of Risk for Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors – Duke University

$297,287 – Payne, C. – Bringing Out the Best: Supporting Young Children’s Social and Emotional Development – Guilford County Partnership for Children

$279,900 – Frison, Sonja – Juvenile Justice Substance Abuse Mental Health Partnerships – Trillium Health Services

$216,267 – Elobeid, Maha – Micro-Enterprise for Refugees in the Triad (MERIT) – DHHS Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR)

$48,162 – Weil, John – 2015-UNCG-Research on HST with Dream Center – Governors Crime Commission (GCC)

$41,692 – Payne, C. – Supporting Vulnerable Families through the Juvenile Court Infant Toddler Initiiative – Guilford County Partnership for Children

$20,400 – Elobeid, Maha – Newcomers CLASS ( Culture, Language and Adult Self Sufficiency ) – United Way of Greater Greensboro

$16,030 – White, Jacquelyn – Evaluation of OVW Grant Programs – US Department of Justice (DOJ)

$10,000 – Lewis, Karla – Capacity Building for Alamance Citizens for Education (ACE – Impact Alamance)

$8,525 – Moore, Stephen – Degrees Matter: Advisor and Volunteer Coordinator – Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro

$6,425.74 – Sienkiewicz, Holly – OVW Research and Evaluation Initiative – US Department of Justice (DOJ)

$5,000 – Payne, C. – My Sister Susan’s House parenting workshops – Youth Focus

$1,500 – Lewis, Karla – Evaluation Technical Assistance – Impact Alamance

School of Education Awards

$1,164,280 – Wixson, Karen – Transforming Teaching through Technology (TTtT) – DOED Office of Innovation and Improvement

$276,029 – Wester, Kelly – Enhancing evidence-based clinical internships for 75 master’s-level counselors working with at-risk youth – Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)

$249,612 – Gillis, Margaret – Preparing Post-Baccalaureate Early Interventionists/Early Childhood Educators for Working with ALL Children – DOED OSERS Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP)

$182,121 – Tan, Edna – Tools for Teaching and Learning Engineering Practices: Pathways Towards Productive Identity Development in Engineering [I-Engineering] – Michigan State University

$88,231 – Henson, Robert – Development of Accessible IRT-Based Models and Methodologies for Improving the Breadth and Accuracy of Item Option-Scored Diagnostic Assessments – University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)

$49,020 – Pagliaro, Claudia – Salus University subaward for student doctoral Fellowship (tuition and stipend for Adeoye Sulaiman) – Salus University (SU)

$49,020 – Pagliaro, Claudia – Salus University subaward for student doctoral Fellowship (tuition and stipend for Taylor Hallenbeck) – Salus University (SU)

$49,020 – Pagliaro, Claudia – Salus University subaward for student doctoral Fellowship (tuition and stipend for Kimberly Hutter) – Salus University (SU)

$47,879 – Wilson, Peter – Contextual Research – Empirical: Building a Conceptual Model of Learning-Trajectory Based Instruction sub – North Carolina State University (NCSU)

$40,470 – Wilson, Peter – Project LEAD: Leading, Empowering, Assisting, and Developing Secondary Mathematics Teachers to Increase Student Achievement – Meredith College

$26,632 – Willse, John – OAERS contract with Winston Salem/Forsyth County Schools 2015-2016 (Austin Cavanaugh) – Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools

$21,921 – Willse, John – OAERS contract with Winston Salem/Forsyth County Schools 2015-2016 – Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools

$16,500 – Levin, Barbara – Innovative Learning Pedagogies: A Proposal for Case Studies of Current Practices, Goals, and Outcomes – Grable Foundation

$6,237 – Henson, Robert – Development of Accessible IRT-Based Models and Methodologies for Improving the Breadth and Accuracy of Item Option-Scored Diagnostic Assessments – University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)

Student Affairs

$125,000 – Callahan, Cheryl – Collegiate Recovery Community – North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS)

University Libraries

$15,901 – Gorman, Keith – Teaching with Primary Sources: Special Collections and Community Engagement in the Triad – North Carolina State Library


Submissions

Submissions separated by school/college. Listings by award amount, name of lead PI, title, and sponsor. 

Bryan School of Business and Economics Submissions

$1,706,912 – Bray, Jeremy – Quality Adjusted Life Years in Alcohol Cost-Effectiveness Research PA-15-251 – National Institutes of Health (NIH)

$47,000 – Byrd, Erick – Greensboro Tourism Leisure and Conversion Market Segment Study – City of Greensboro Area Convention and Visitors Bureau

$9,785 – Bray, Jeremy – Special Analyses on the Effects of Paid Leave Policies – L and M Policy Research, LLC

$3,000 – Iyer, Lakshmi – IT is for Girls – Aspire IT Program – National Center for Women and Information Technology (NCWIT)

$3,000 – Iyer, Lakshmi – We Make IT -Aspire IT – National Center for Women and Information Technology (NCWIT)

College of Arts and Sciences Submissions

$598,453 – Rychtar, Jan – EDT: Computational Mathematics with Applications – National Science Foundation (NSF)

$455,243 – Jia, Zhenquan – Novel Carbon Nanodots against Vascular Inflammation – National Institutes of Health (NIH)

$423,697 – Croatt, Mitchell – Resorcylic acid lactones as anticancer leads by TAK1 inhibition – National Institutes of Health (NIH)

$392,850 – Oberlies, Nicholas – Tackling Drug Resistance with New Drugs and Functional Nanoparticles – Boston University Board of Trustees

$311,370 – Pauli, Sebastian – Collaborative Research: Enumeration of extensions of local fields and computation of their invariants – National Science Foundation (NSF)

$297,707 – Knapp, Paul – A multi-century reconstruction of tropical cyclone rainfall magnitude and variability derived from longleaf pine in the U.S. southeast Atlantic coastal region – National Science Foundation (NSF)

$229,306 – Tsui, Tsz-Ki – Collaborative Proposal: Effects of Wildfire Severity on Distribution, Speciation and Mobilization of Mercury in northern California Forested Watersheds – National Science Foundation (NSF)

$218,250 – Oberlies, Nicholas – Natural product modulation of cellular metabolism and inflammation – University of Washington

$210,672 – Croatt, Mitchell – A Combined Experimental and Computational Mechanistic Investigation into Decarboxylation Reactions – East Carolina University (ECU)

$206,057 – Blanchet-Sadri, Francine – Combinatorics on Repetitions in Strings – National Science Foundation (NSF)

$138,000 – Silvia, Paul – Understanding Inner Music: Musical Imagery and Mental Control – National Science Foundation (NSF)

$138,000 – Kwapil, Thomas – Differentiating impulsivity dimensions using experience sampling and ambulatory psychophysiological assessment – National Science Foundation (NSF)

$138,000 – Schallhorn, Suzanne – Interaction of Additive Dopaminergic Genetic Variation & Acute Stress on Working Memory – National Science Foundation (NSF)

$138,000 – Stein, Gabriela – Exploring the emotional underpinnings of familism: the role of pride and shame in academic achievement among adolescents and young adults – National Science Foundation (NSF)

$110,000 – Croatt, Mitchell – Development of resorcylic acid lactone analogues as anticancer leads – North Carolina Biotechnology Center (NCBC)

$94,064 – Pauli, Sebastian – UNCG Summer School in Computational Number Theory – NSF Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences (MPS)

$86,757 – Rublee, Parke – Cyanobacterial blooms and toxin triggers: A novel approach for discovery and prevention – NCSU Water Resources Research Institute (WRRI)

$72,750 – Jia, Zhenquan – Synergistic Effect of Hypoxia on DEHP-Induced Alteration of Steroidogenesis – Campbell University

$70,000 – Zimmerman, Michael – Ignorance and Moral Responsibility – American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS)

$70,000 – Kilcup, Karen – “Stronger, Truer, Bolder”: Nineteenth-Century American Children’s Writing, Nature, and the Environment – American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS)

$70,000 – Ferguson, Sallyann – Theorizing Charles W. Chesnutt: Signifying Literary Darwinism, As Racial Healing – American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS)

$69,000 – Rueppell, Olav – “Social and Behavioral Science: Monitoring Resource Acquisition Behavior Under Stress in a Biological Social Model System” – DOD DA Army Research Office (ARO)

$60,000 – Bramwell, Allison – Digital Underdogs: Emerging Advantage in Unexpected Places? – University of Toronto

$55,000 – Soles, Jeffrey – Mochlos 2016: Publication and Site Conservation – Institute for Aegean Prehistory (INSTAP)

$46,550 – Oring, Sheryl – I Wish to Say: 2016 – John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

$45,000 – Bouchard, Danielle – Ruins of the Human: Humanitarianism and Visual Cultures of Destruction – American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS)

$45,000 – McFadden, Cybelle – Race, Place, and the Republic: Immigration, Discrimination, and Citizenship in Contemporary French Film – American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS)

$45,000 – Eger, Alexander – Islamic Antioch: A History of a Medieval City from the 5th to 15th Centuries – American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS)

$45,000 – Jones, Jeff – Smoke, Mirrors and Memories: Varying Perspectives of the Soviet-Afghan War, 1979-2014 – American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS)

$39,720 – Gao, Xiaoli – Penalized Weighted Shrinkage for Robust Data Analysis and Signal Approximations – DOD National Security Agency (NSA)

$36,375 – Oberlies, Nicholas – Role of S. aureus agr-activation in diabetic skin infections – University of New Mexico Board of Regents

$35,000 – Levine, Emily – Exceptional Institutions: Cities, Capital, and the Rise of the Research University – American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS)

$35,000 – Tashima, Pauli – The Historicity of Authority: Status and Interpretation of the Zuo Tradition in Early Medieval China – American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS)

$35,000 – Cervenak, Sarah – Black Gathering: An Aesthetics of Un/holding – American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS)

$35,000 – Nash, Donna – Imperial Styles: Changing Identities in the Wari Empire – Dumbarton Oaks Research Libarary and Collection

$34,920 – Oberlies, Nicholas – Graviola inhibits prostate cancer growth and progression via targeting NADPH oxidase activity – University of Colorado Denver

$33,800 – Jones, Jeff – Smoke, Mirrors and Memories: Varying Perspectives of the Soviet-Afghan War, 1979-2014 – National Humanities Center

$31,400 – Morrissette, Noelle – Anne Spencer: Letters and Legacy – National Humanities Center

$31,273 – Perrill, Elizabeth – Burnished: Crafting Global Markets of Blackware Pottery – National Humanities Center

$30,000 – Levine, Emily – Exceptional Institutions: Cities, Capital, and the Rise of the Research University – American Association of University Women (AAUW)

$29,887 – McFadden, Cybelle – Race, Place, and the Republic: Immigration, Discrimination, and Citizenship in Contemporary French Film – National Humanities Center

$28,824 – Gray, Rosemery – When Autism Speaks, What Does it Say? Incorporating the Perspectives of Autistic Adults into a Community-Based Support Program – Organization for Autism Research (OAR)

$28,586 – Eger, Alexander – Islamic Antioch: A History of a Medieval City from the 5th to 15th Centurie – National Humanities Center

$28,336 – Cervenak, Sarah – Black Gathering: An Aesthetics of Un/holding – National Humanities Center

$26,174 – Murphy, Arthur – Evolution of a Post-Disaster Coping Network – University of Texas at Houston

$25,000 – Levine, Emily – Exceptional Institutions: Cities, Capital, and the Rise of the Research University – American Academy in Berlin

$20,000 – Jia, Zhenquan – Vascular Inflammation Inhibition by Dry Beans-Derived Phytochemical Genistein – Communique, Inc.

$14,926 – Levine, Emily – Exceptional Institutions: Cities, Capital, and the Rise of the Research Universit – National Humanities Center

$10,000 – Jovanovic, Spoma – Evaluating Participatory Budgeting in the City of Greensboro – City of Greensboro

$6,000 – Rupert, Linda – Flight to Freedom: How Fugitive Slaves Shaped Colonial Policy in the Early Modern Caribbean (working title; may change for final NEH submission) – National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)

$5,000 – Krueger, Derek – Distinguished International Visitors Program – Australian Research Council (ARC)

$5,000 – Rogers, Eugene – Distinguished International Visitors Program – Australian Research Council (ARC)

$4,000 – Daynes, Sarah – A Something in the Process of Becoming: The Relationship between Prewar French and American Sociology – Rockefeller Archive Center

$4,000 – Huebner, Daniel – Creating Normal Schools: Institutional Factors in the Development of Teacher Education in the American South, 1865-1930 – American Philosophical Society (APS)

$4,000 – Huebner, Daniel – Creating Normal Schools: Institutional Factors in the Development of Teacher Education in the American South, 1865-1930 – Rockefeller Archive Center

$2,750 – Rueppell, Olav – The effect of Israeli Acute Paralysis Virus on the Apis mellifera queens – The Foundation for the Preservation of Honey Bees, Inc.

$2,750 – Rueppell, Olav – Early Life Stress in Honey Bees – The Foundation for the Preservation of Honey Bees, Inc.

Enrollment Management Submissions

$3,838 – Foreman, John – NC Gear Up – Aspire and Senior Day – Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP)

Health and Human Sciences Submissions

$447,404 – Coakley, Tanya – Father intervention to prevent at-risk sexual behaviors in African American boys – National Institutes of Health (NIH)

$438,399 – Schmitz, Randy – Biomechanical Factors in Knee Cartilage Health – National Institutes of Health (NIH)

$436,426 – Washington, Tyreasa – Family’s Impact on the Development of African American Children in Kinship Care – NIH National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

$422,521 – Raisbeck, Louisa – Merging attentional focus and balance training to reduce fall risk in older adults – National Institutes of Health (NIH)

$400,000 – Milroy, Jeffrey – Increasing Concussion Disclosure among Athletes – National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

$390,268 – Rulison, Kelly – The Co-evolution of Social Networks and Alcohol Use: Developing a Comprehensive Model of how Social Networks Shape Alcohol Use during College – NIH National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

$355,414 – Poole, Kelly – Partnership to Address Co-Occurring Disorders in Vulnerable Populations – Cone Health Foundation

$340,727 – Poole, Kelly – Congregational Social Work Education Initiative (CSWEI 2015-16) – Cone Health Foundation

$145,500 – Erikson, Keith – Altered brain iron due to obesity is linked with neurodegeneration – National Institutes of Health (NIH)

$145,500 – Perry, Nicole – Trajectories of Maternal-Child Co-regulation Predict Children’s Emotional and Cognitive Self-regulatory Functioning – NIH National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

$142,814 – Tanner, Amanda – Reducing sexual health disparities among Latino youth through CBPR – Wake Forest University School of Medicine

$82,340 – Milroy, Jeffrey – STTR: Increasing concussion disclosure among athletes – Prevention Strategies

$59,331 – Laparo, Karen – Facilitating and Enhancing Engineering Habits of Mind in Preschool Learners – Iowa State University

$28,888 – Erausquin, Jennifer – Community connectedness and participation in poverty reduction efforts: An evaluation of the role of diaper donation bins in public spaces – University of California at Davis (UCD)

$26,016 – Davis, Paul – EXTEND PC: Safety and Efficacy of Exercise Training in Men Receiving Enzalutamide in Combination with Conventional Androgen Deprivation Therapy for Hormone Na_ve Prostate Cancer – Duke University Comprehensive Cancer Center

$20,000 – Bibeau, Daniel – Project WELCOA and UNCG – Wellness Council of America (WELCOA)

$10,000 – Helms, Heather – NCFR Innovation Grant – National Council on Family Relations (NCFR)

$9,000 – Pulliam, Regina – Graduate Experiential Learning Experience in Student Health and Wellness with the Thrive Program – Wake Forest University

$8,000 – Bedini, Leandra – City of Greensboro Professional Services Contract for Mainstream Resources Support – City of Greensboro Parks and Recreation Department

$5,000 – Floyd-Pickard, Melissa – HHS Social Work Department Agreement with Peacehaven Farm, Inc. – Peacehaven Community Farm, Inc.

$500 – Shultz, Sandra – Hamstring stiffness is related to anterior tibial translation when transitioning from non-weight bearing to weight bearing – Force and Motion Foundation

Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering Submissions

$1,107,140 – Starobin, Joseph – Method for non-invasive cardiac health monitoring using wearable self-powered ECG micro-system – DOD DA Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity

$473,731 – Starobin, Joseph – High-density measurement and stimulation of peripheral nerve signals – North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (NCAT )

$400,125 – Kepley, Christopher – Examination of the role of mast cells in alcohol-induced tissue damage – National Institutes of Health (NIH)

$319,198 – Wei, Jianjun – Development of Stable and High Density Ligand Functionalized Surfaces for Sensing Applications – NineSigma, Inc.

$242,946 – Kepley, Christopher – Engineering and modeling a synthetic crustacean bait to restore ocean ecosystems through forage fish preservation – National Science Foundation (NSF)

$211,016 – Lajeunesse, Dennis – Control of Chitin self-assembly and organization – NSF Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences (MPS)

$207,423 – Starobin, Joseph – Noninvasive assessment of cardiac electrophysiological response to exposure of nanoparticles in mice – National Science Foundation (NSF)

$149,955 – Wei, Jianjun – A smartphone biosensing platform towards low-cost label-free diagnostic testing – University of Alabama in Huntsville

$105,000 – Kepley, Christopher – Bringing serum to the bedside; prototyping the B2S System – North Carolina Biotechnology Center (NCBC)

$95,866 – Starobin, Joseph – Method for cardiac health monitoring using wearable self-powered ECG micro-system – North Carolina Biotechnology Center (NCBC)

Research and Economic Development Submissions

$2,658,957 – Zhang, Qibin – Protein Markers to T1D Progression – National Institutes of Health (NIH)

$1,982,520 – Shelton, Terri – Built to Last: Sustaining PSE through Student Driven Planning, Family Engagement, Personnel Development, and Policy Coordination – US Department of Education (DOED)

$1,374,004 – Edmunds, Julie – Project Evaluation – Central Ohio College and Career Readiness Partnership – Columbus State Community College

$998,253 – Elobeid, Maha – Micro-Enterprise for Refugees in the Triad (MERIT) – DHHS Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR)

$500,000 – Toney, Bryan – Global Opportunities (GO) Center – City of Greensboro

$399,569 – Penfield, Randall – Virtual Charter Schools and Education Outcomes – US Department of Education (DOED)

$360,000 – Shelton, Terri – NC Preventing Underage Drinking Initiative – NC DHHS Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse Services

$149,999 – Noel, Lloyd – UNCG Virtual Proof of Concept Center(VPOCC) and Innovation Culture Change – Department of Commerce (DOC)

$149,874 – Edmunds, Julie – Skills for Success – Schools That Lead

$134,124 – Elobeid, Maha – Immigrant Health ACCESS Project – Cone Health Foundation

$64,639 – McColskey, Wendy – Building middle and high school principals’ capacity to implement a continuous improvement cycle around reducing student academic disengagement – Z Smith Reynolds Foundation

$60,000 – Sienkiewicz, Holly – Interpreters for Code Inspectors – Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro

$58,300 – Zhang, Qibin – Identification of Protein Markers for Diabetic Complications – T1D Exchange Biobank

$29,290 – Elobeid, Maha – After School Academics program – United Way of Greater Greensboro

$25,000 – Elobeid, Maha – Road to College – GlaxoSmithKline Foundation

$21,368 – Gruber, Kenneth – Research and Technical Assistance Project – North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (NCAT )

$20,000 – Sienkiewicz, Holly – Addressing Family Violence in Multi-ethnic Refugee Communities – North Carolina Council for Women

$11,000 – Gruber, Kenneth – Access to Integrated Care by the Uninsured in Greater Greensboro – Cone Health Foundation

$10,703 – Gruber, Kenneth – Adolescents and Barriers to Selecting More Healthy Food Choices Study – North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (NCAT )

$10,000 – Lewis, Karla – Capacity Building for Alamance Citizens for Education (ACE – Impact Alamance

$5,760 – Hancock, George – Comprehensive Needs Assessment – Moore County School System

$5,500 – Gruber, Kenneth – Addressing Co-Occuring Mental Health and Substance Abuse Disorders – Cone Health Foundation

$5,000 – Payne, C. – My Sister Susan’s House parenting workshops – Youth Focus

$5,000 – Biddle, Elizabeth – Community Centers Program – Mary Lynn Richardson Fund

$4,948 – Biddle, Elizabeth – Afternoon Academics – Kinder Morgan Foundation

$3,359 – Hancock, George – Comprehensive Needs Assessment at Southern Middle School – Moore County Schools – North Carolina – Moore County School System

$1,500 – Lewis, Karla – Evaluation Technical Assistance – Impact Alamance

School of Education Submissions

$1,598,824 – Rock, Marcia – eCoaching Feedback Loop Impact on Student Engagement: Exploring Mediator Variables – DOED Institute of Education Sciences (IES)

$1,499,385 – Pagliaro, Claudia – Building Math Readiness in Young Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing Children: Teaming with Teachers (MRTT) – DOED Institute of Education Sciences (IES)

$1,498,814 – Williamson, Pamela – Learning from Expository Texts about Science: A Comprehensive School-based Cognitive Strategy Instruction Intervention for Adolescents with Autism (LETS CSI) – DOED Institute of Education Sciences (IES)

$256,491 – Gonzalez, Laura – Optimizing Optimism (LOI) – Character Lab

$230,909 – Mobley, Allen – Behavioral Outcomes of the Peer Hero Training Program: A Multi-Site Evaluation of Students in Residence Halls (NIH subcontract with UTexas) – University of Texas at Houston Health Sciences Center

$203,839 – Pagliaro, Claudia – Salus University subaward for student doctoral Fellowship (tuition and stipend for Adeoye Sulaiman) – Salus University (SU)

$203,839 – Pagliaro, Claudia – Salus University subaward for student doctoral Fellowship (tuition and stipend for Taylor Hallenbeck) – Salus University (SU)

$203,839 – Pagliaro, Claudia – Salus University subaward for student doctoral Fellowship (tuition and stipend for Kimberly Hutter) – Salus University (SU)

$42,355 – Willse, John – US Lacrosse Evaluation, OAERS Contract (2015) – US Lacrosse

$26,584 – Willse, John – OAERS contract with Winston Salem/Forsyth County Schools 2015-2016 (Austin Cavanaugh) – Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools

$5,793 – Tillman, Ayesha – An exploration of restorative justice principles in evaluation: Creating collaborative community practices – The Faster Forward Fund

School of Music Theatre Dance Submissions

$25,000 – Rauer, Erika – UNCG Community Arts Collaborative – Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro

$15,000 – Rauer, Erika – UNCG Community Arts Collaborative Arts After School Program – United Way of Greater Greensboro

$6,000 – Titus, Joan – Dmitry Shostakovich and Music for Stalinist Cinema – National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)

School of Nursing Submissions

$1,000 – Krowchuk, Heidi – Gold-AACN White Coat Ceremony for Nursing – The Arnold P. Gold Foundation

Weatherspoon Art Museum Submissions

$72,750 – Gustafson, Elaine – Lucinda Devlin: Sightlines – National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)

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