Grants and Contracts for June 2023
September 29, 2023
SHARANA ASUNDI, Mechanical & Aerospace Eng, Mission Sealion CubeSat Space Mission; VSGC, $12,000.00.
PETER BERNATH, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Polar Ozone Chemistry; NASA-Headquarters, $108,967.00.
BRENDA BRADSHAW, Dental Hygiene, SAMANTHA VEST, Impact of Training Intervention to Improve Photographic Documentation Techniques for Simulated Bitemarks; American Dental Hygiene Association, $9,091.00.
KENT CARPENTER, Biological Sciences, GEF Goby Red List Project; World Conservation Union (IUCN), $198,500.00.
ANTHONY DEAN, Engineering Technology, Engineering Early Advantage Program (EEAP) 2023; VSGC, $12,000.00.
VENICIA FERRELL, Center for Educ Partnership, Essex Environmental Literacy Collaborative (EELC); Essex County Public Schools, $11,491.00.
DIPANKAR GHOSH, Mechanical & Aerospace Eng, SHIZHI QIAN, Fundamentals of Ceramic Particle Interactions with Ac Electric Fields in Aqueous Media for Applications to Hierarchical Materials; Army Research Office, $158,729.00.
YI HE, Computer Science, CRII: III: Pursuing Interpretability in Utilitarian Online Learning Models; National Science Foundation, $175,000.00.
ALVIN HOLDER, Chemistry & Biochemistry, DESH RANJAN, U-RISE Supplement At ODU; Old Dominion University, $44,000.00.
KHAN IFTEKHARUDDIN, Electrical & Computer Eng, ALVIN HOLDER, Wright Regional Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences; Virginia Commonwealth University, $360,950.00.
MICHELE KEKEH, Community and Environmental Health; Hospital Readmissions and Their Association with Charlson's Comorbidity Index, A SNGH Study; Eastern Virginia Medical School, $6,000.00.
YAOHANG LI, Computer Science, Inverse Problems in Flash Thermography for Non-Destructive Evaluation; Old Dominion University, $20,000.00.
RYAN MCCANN, School of Rehabilitation Sciences, Progressive Rehabilitation Targeting Neural Excitability of Individuals with Chronic Ankle Instability; Mid Atlantic Trainers' Association, $1,000.00.
MARGARET MULHOLLAND, Ocean and Earth Sciences, Impacts of Tidal Flooding on Nutrient and Fecal Contamination in The Elizabeth River Watershed; The Blocker Foundation, $176,816.40.
MARGARET MULHOLLAND, Ocean and Earth Sciences, Investigation of Drivers of Harmful Algal Blooms on Lake Anna, Virginia; Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (VA Water Control Board), $100,472.00.
JOSE PADILLA, VMASC, ERIKA FRYDENLUND, IRAD: Minerva Research Support Initiative; Old Dominion University, $117,661.00.
ANDREI PAKHOMOV, Med Diag & Trans Sci, Next Generation Temporal Interference Stimulation for Non-Invasive Neuromodulation; US Public Health Service (National Institutes of Health-NIH), $240,000.00.
BRIAN PAYNE, Misc ODU Units, RAFAEL DIAZ, SALTUK KARAHAN, Preparing Future Cybersecurity Leaders Through Applied Learning Experiences; National Science Foundation, $116,380.00.
JENNIFER RENNE, VMASC, HHS Maritime Academy Curriculum Development Support; Hampton Public Schools, $7,500.00.
HEATHER RICHTER, VMASC, IRAD: HR Community Empowerment Alliance (HRCEA); Old Dominion University, $50,000.00.
ROBERT ROBINSON, VMASC, IRAD: VMASC Admin Support FY24; Old Dominion University, $197,554.00.
CHRISTINA RODRIGUEZ, Psychology, Straight Talk About Parenting Challenges: A Pilot Study; Norfolk State University, $8,500.00.
MARY SANDY, VSGC, Innovations to Virginia Aerospace Science & Technology Scholars; NASA-Headquarters, $95,005.00.
ROBERT SHELTON, ODU Police, ARPA-IHE ODU Police Department; Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services, $132,000.00.
SACHIN SHETTY, Electrical & Computer Eng, SOUMYA BANERJEE, SANDIP ROY, Privacy Preserving Federated Machine Learning Model; Deloitte Consulting, LLP, $100,000.00.
KATHERINE SMITH, VMASC, Operationally Directed Instructional Network Engineering Library-Option Year 3 & 4; Valkyrie Enterprises, Inc., $105,993.60.
PASSION STUDIVANT, Student Support Services, Student Support Services; US Department of Education, $391,201.00.
JESSICA SUEDBECK, Dental Hygiene, EMILY LUDWIG, DANIEL RUSSELL, The Effects of Instrument Handle Design on Peak Pinch Force Generation in Dental Hygienists; American Dental Hygiene Association, $9,895.00.
JIANGWEN SUN, Computer Science, JING HE, Incorporation of Data Science Methods to Dissect Racial Disparity in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Patients at Hampton Road Virginia; Eastern Virginia Medical School, $15,000.00.
NAVID TAHVILDARI, Civil & Environmental Eng, GEORGE MCLEOD, TAYLOR SLOEY, ERIK YANDO, Quantifying Integrated Engineering and Ecological Benefits of Nature-Based Shoreline Stabilization Features to Inform Coastal Resilience in Rural Virginia; Virginia Institute of Marine Science, $122,841.00.
SHUNTAY TARVER, Counseling & Human Services, JASON SAWYER, CHANIECE WINFIELD, Advancing Health Equity Through a Regional Coalition for Reducing Opioid and Substance Abuse; Jeffress Research Grants Program, $150,000.00.
STEPHEN TONELSON, Comm Disorders & Special Ed, JONNA BOBZIEN, ROBERT GABLE, ANN MAYDOSZ, Vermont Project Aware Amendment; Vermont Agency of Education, $34,945.00.
GINGER WATSON-PAPELIS, VMASC, DAVID FLANAGAN, IRAD: Security Prototype FY24; Old Dominion University, $153,000.00.
QI ZHANG, Community and Environmental Health, Hospitalization Cost Prediction Platform for Hampton Roads Blacks and Hispanic Population with Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes Mellitus; Eastern Virginia Medical School, $9,502.00.
