For more information about awards to the UO, please see our monthly award reports.
April 2021 New Awards*
| Last Name | First Name | Source | Project | Budget |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biancarosa | Gina | Emberex | Creating a Data-Based Decision-Making and Recommendation Tool for Reading Comprehension Instruction Using Diagnostic Results from MOCCA | $52,882 |
| Boehm | Andrew | Oregon Department of Transportation | OR31 Culvert Repairs MP69.4-74.61Project, (ODOT Key M20015) | $6,474 |
| Bohannan | Brendan | Eawag, Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology | Senior Fellow: Microbiome mediated responses of ecosystems to anthropogenic change | $45,100 |
| Bruce | Josh | Oregon Emergency Management | Oregon Resilience Collaboratives Network (ORCNet) Phase I | $15,000 |
| Brundan | Jon | National Science Foundation | Graphical and categorical methods in representation theory. | $260,633 |
| Cina | Jeffrey | National Science Foundation | Quantum dynamical studies of time-resolved nonlinear optical signals from spatially oriented electronic energy transfer complexes | $450,000 |
| Condon | David | Schmidt Futures | Concept Paper: The International Cognitive Ability Resource for large scale international mobile applications | $96,866 |
| Connolly | Thomas | Oregon Parks & Recreation Department | Oregon State Capitol Inadvertent Discovery: Proposal for Archaeological Assessment | $8,356 |
| Connolly | Thomas | Oregon Parks & Recreation Department | Cascadia State Park Transfer Cultural Resources Survey | $12,781 |
| Connolly | Thomas | Oregon Department of Transportation | OR34: Van Buren Bridge Data Recovery Plan Development | $14,599 |
| Connolly | Thomas | Oregon Parks & Recreation Department | Archaeological Investigation at Site 35MA202, the Silver Creek Falls CCC Camp at Silver Creek Falls State Park | $79,132 |
| Dufek | Josef | Florida Institute of Technology | CAREER: Atmospheric Electricity on Earth and Mars | $27,300 |
| Eischen | Ellen | National Security Agency (NSA) | Research Innovations and Diverse Collaborations: A Pair of Workshops in Algebraic Number Theory | $25,000 |
| Farr | Ben | M. J. Murdock Charitable Trust | Finding Gravitational Wave Needles in a Noisy Haystack (Full of Pins) | $19,000 |
| Fisher | Philip | The Primary School | FIND-The Primary School | $4,000 |
| Fisher | Philip | People's Community Clinic | FIND PCC Renewal | $147,559 |
| Fisher | Philip | Heising-Simons Foundation | RAPID-EC (Rapid Assessment of Pandemic Impact on Development - Early Childhood) 2021 H-S | $700,000 |
| Fox | Brian | Lane Community College | LCC Track COVID Testing | $2,521 |
| Gasparini | Chiara | American Council of Learned Societies | Across the Tuyuhun-Tubo Kingdom.Visualizing Material Culture from Dunhuang to Sichuan between the 6th and 9th centuries. | $50,000 |
| Howard | Michael | Oregon Emergency Management | Lane County Hazard Mitigation Implementation Strategy (DR4452) | $70,530 |
| Howell | Amanda | Fehr & Peers | Dynamic Curbside Management: Keeping Pace with New and Emerging Mobility and Technology in the Public Right of Way. | $46,475 |
| Huber-Stearns | Heidi | Oregon State University | Advancing Rural Prosperity and Equity Through the New Forest Economy | $43,536 |
| Idemaru | Kaori | Hakuhodo Foundation | Acoustic factors predicting foreign accent in second language Japanese and its social and affective consequences | $19,950 |
| Jiao | Lei | National Science Foundation | CAREER: Orchestrating Edge Infrastructures and Mobile Devices under Uncertainty to Provision Edge AI as a Service | $109,069 |
| Jing-Schmidt | Zhuo | Institute of International Education (IIE) | Oregon Chinese Flagship Program 2020-2024 Student Support Scholarships | $419,672 |
| Kauffman | Craig | Rockefeller Brothers Fund | The Eco-Jurisprudence Monitor: An Interactive Online Tool for Converting Data into Action | $100,000 |
| Kennedy | Jaime | Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife | Fern Ridge Wildlife Area Infrastructure Archaeological Baseline Survey | $73,649 |
| Kleshchev | Alexander | National Science Foundation | Modular Representation Theory and Categorification with Applications | $270,540 |
| Le Bleu | Heather | National Institutes of Health (NIH) | Ion signaling and cell state transitions for organ size control of regenerating zebrafish fins[NRSA F31 Pre-doc] | $44,130 |
| Liebowitz | David | American Institutes for Research | Continuous Improvement in Schools Evaluation of the Networks for School Improvement (Gates NSI) | $147,638 |
| Lucash | Melissa | University of Colorado-Denver | Spatial patterning and carbon vulnerability: Does the spatial arrangement of forest management increase susceptibility to climate change and ecosystem disturbances? | $189,583 |
| Mauricio | Anne | Arizona State University | Developing Positive Family Support for Students Exposed to Trauma | $20,895 |
| McMorran | Ben | National Science Foundation | Collaborative Research: Engineering, imaging and control of three-dimensional topological magnetic materials | $458,098 |
| Niell | Cristopher | Office of Naval Research | Computational architecture of the octopus visual system[ONR] | $220,000 |
| OGrady | Pat | Oregon Department of Transportation | OR205: Junction Steens Mt. Highway - Roaring Springs | $33,761 |
| Pfeifer | Jennifer | National Institutes of Health (NIH) | R56 - Social connection and mental health in girls: A prospective longitudinal study across adolescence | $728,340 |
| Ruiz | Chris | City of Eugene | Eugene LGBTQ Historic Context | $4,862 |
| Saltzman | Riki | National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) | To support the Oregon Folklife Network's documentation of traditional arts and culture in southwest Oregon's inland counties. | $30,000 |
| Schlossberg | Marc | University of Oregon Foundation | Bicycle Transportation Study Abroad Program - Scan Design(Summer 2023 and 2025) | $124,757 |
| Van Den Wymelenberg | Kevin | Genesis Air, Inc. | Onsite: Indoor Air Quality Assessment of PhotoCatalytic Oxidation (PCO) | $98,520 |
| Wallace | Paul | National Science Foundation | Collaborative Research: Volatile sources, eruption triggers,and magma ascent rates for mafic alkaline magmas at Nyiragongo and Nyamulagira volcanoes, DR Congo, East African Rift | $227,229 |
| Williams | Chuck | Onward Eugene | Investing in economic development capacity to aid in recovery and future regional resilience, through programs that focus on entrepreneurship, innovation, and the creation of high wage jobs [Re-submission of Onward Eugene Subaward to UO (EDA)] | $224,357 |
| Wolf | Kelly | State of Oregon | GEER Student Support[GEER Funding: CARES Act] | $277,483 |
*Does not include recurring task orders on existing grants, non-competitive continuations and other types of supplemental funding.