During the month of February 2020, faculty and staff at the University of Oregon received 37 awards totaling more than $3.1 million in support of research activities.*
For more information about awards to the UO, please see our monthly award reports.
February 2020 New Awards
| Last Name | First Name | Project | Department | Source | Length of Award (years) | Total Budget |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen | Nick | Adolescent Brain and Cognitive Development (ABCD) Mobile Sensing Pilot Study | 223520 CAS Psychology - Psychology, Dept. of | National Institutes of Health (NIH)(University of California, San Diego) | 1 | $10,002 |
| Baese-Berk | Melissa | Doctoral Dissertation Research: Production and perception of native and non-native speech enhancement | 222565 CAS Linguistics Operations | National Science Foundation | 2 | $10,303 |
| Connolly | Thomas | Central Electric Cooperative 2020 Pole Replacement Project | 266600 Museum of Natural and Cultural History | Central Electric Cooperative, Inc. | 1 | $18,000 |
| Craig | Ann | Oregon's Civil Rights Years: The Eugene Story | 266600 MNCH Operations | Oregon Cultural Trust(University of Oregon Foundation) | 1 | $18,299 |
| Dahmen | Nicole | Catalyst Journalism Project | 227000 Journalism and Communication, School of | Solutions Journalism Network, Inc. | 2 | $165,000 |
| DuBrow | Sarah | Quantifying the latent-cause inference process in humans | 223520 CAS Psychology | National Institutes of Health (NIH)(Princeton University) | 2 | $72,956 |
| Dufek | Josef | Collaborative Research: Integrating Petrochronology, Magma Dynamics, and Volcanic Unrest at the Three Sisters Volcanic Complex | 223470 CAS Earth Sciences, Department of (formerly Geological Science) | National Science Foundation | 3 | $338,403 |
| Fisher | Philip | 1/4 Investigation of opioid exposure and neurodevelopment (iOPEN) | 223527 CAS Psychology - Translational Science, Center for | National Institutes of Health (NIH)(Oregon Health and Science University) | 2 | $12,549 |
| Gardner | Tim | Single neuron mechanisms of sensory-motor learning[Grant Transfer] | 110400 Knight Campus | National Institutes of Health (NIH) | 1 | $65,440 |
| Gillis | Brian | POWER | 221525 DSGN Art, Department of | The Ford Family Foundation | 1 | $15,000 |
| Goodman | Bryna | Finance and Fortune: Economics, Individual Calculation, and the Fate of the Chinese Republic | 223800 College of Arts and Science Dean's Office | National Humanities Center | 1 | $56,500 |
| Guldberg | Bob | Cost Share for ReMDO Grant - Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium (MTEC). | 110400 Knight Campus | Business Oregon | 2 | $600,000 |
| Holzapfel | Christina | Evolution of non-biting in mosuito disease vectors | 631900 Rsch Inst Ecology & Evolution | National Institutes of Health (NIH)(Georgetown University) | 1 | $37,287 |
| Hooft Toomey | Emilie | Collaborative research: Cascadia2020: Investigating subduction zone segmentation with a 3D high-resolution Vp model | 223470 CAS Earth Sciences Operations | National Science Foundation | 3 | $278,013 |
| Huber-Stearns | Heidi | A Retrospective Evaluation of Capacity Investments | 630700 Sustainable Environment, Institute for a | Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board(Oregon State University) | 1 | $41,326 |
| Huter | Steve | Convergence Accelerator Phase I (RAISE): Knowledge of Internet Structure: Measurement, Epistemology, and Technology (KISMET) | 251115 Lib Network Startup Resource Ctr | National Science Foundation(University of California, San Diego) | 1 | $143,052 |
| Jayne | Melodi | Purchase of lab equipment time and training laboratory instrument time needed to support polymer research for the Natural Gas Infrastructure composite barrier material development effort [PO# 89243320PFE000259] | 611116 Research Core Business Services | U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) | 1 | $9,417 |
| Ko | Yekang | Intra-Urban Variability in Black Carbon Desposition: Rates, Pathways, and Determinants | 630700 Rsch ISE Inst Sustainable Environmt | National Science Foundation (University of North Texas) | 1 | $11,462 |
| Larco | Nico | The NEXUS: Navigating Emerging technologies in Urban Spaces | 631511 DSGN Sustainable Cities Init Ops | New Urban Mobility Alliance(World Resource Institute) | 1 | $296,000 |
| Majewski | Stephanie | Global Hadronic Triggering R&D for HL-LHC (Dudley) | 632800 Rsch Inst. For Fundemental Science | National Science Foundation (Stony Brook University) | 1 | $21,609 |
| Malony | Allen | Understanding Behavior in Composed Services | 641240 Oregon Advanced Computing Institute for Science & Society | U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) | 1 | $90,538 |
| Noma | Ken-ichi | 3D Genomic Basis of Cellular Senescence[Subaward Transfer from The University of Pennsylvania] | 630600 Rsch Inst of Molecular Biology | National Institutes of Health (NIH)(University of Pennsylvania, Trustees of the) | 1 | $146,988 |
| Raiskin | Judith | Support for The Eugene Lesbian Oral History Project | 222590 CAS Women's Studies Operations | Oregon Cultural Trust(University of Oregon Foundation) | 1 | $22,057 |
| Rubin | Ed | TWEEDS: The Workshop in Environmental Economics and Data Science | 222530 Economics, Department of | Alfred P. Sloan Foundation | 2 | $30,000 |
| Ruiz | Chris | Archaeological Study for the South Bank Shared Use Path Project, City of Eugene. | 266600 MNCH Operations | City of Eugene | 1 | $21,096 |
| Saltzman | Riki | Oregon Folklife Network â€" Southwest Oregon Survey and Public Folklore Mentorship | 266600 Museum of Natural and Cultural History | National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) | 1 | $35,000 |
| Schlossberg | Marc | NITC Travel Award for Green Waves | 631512 Sustainable Cities Initiative | U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)(Portland State University) | 2 | $3,000 |
| Smith | Brian | W911NF-17-S-0002: 22nd Annual SQuInT Workshop | 631400 Oregon Center for Optical, Molecular, and Quantum Science | U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) | 1 | $20,000 |
| Smith | Jarrod | “The role of microbial second messenger synthesis in intestinal homeostasis†[NRSA Postdoc Fellowship (Parent F32 - re-submisison) | 630600 Molecular Biology, Institute of | National Institutes of Health (NIH) | 3 | $197,682 |
| Smith | Hollie | USGS Earthquake Science Center IPA - ShakeAlert Joint Committee for Communication, Education, and Outreach | 227000 Journalism and Communication, School of | U.S. Geological Survey | 1 | $60,873 |
| Sokolowski | Susan | Advancing the Awareness of Cotton in Sports Product Design[Year 2] | 221575 DSGN Product Design | Cotton Incorporated | 1 | $30,500 |
| Squires | Jane | Oregon Screening Project 2019-2020 | 226620 Ed DESTNY Disability, EI, SSET | Oregon Department of Education | 1 | $47,119 |
| Stormshak | Beth | Long-term Effects of the Family Check-up on Depression and Suicide Across Trials and Development | 632501 Prevention Sci Inst Operations | National Institutes of Health (NIH)(Case Western Reserve University) | 3 | $59,553 |
| Sylwestrak | Emily | Functional Organization of Habenula Circuits Driving Motivated Behavior[BBRF - NARSAD pending Grant Transfer to UO] | 631200 Neuroscience, Institute of | Brain and Behavior Research Foundation | 2 | $62,213 |
| Van Den Wymelenberg | Kevin | Lutron: Role of Lighting in Higher Education | 221517 DSGN Energy Studies Building Lab | Lutron Electronics Co., Inc | 1 | $10,000 |
| Weber | John | Ford Family Foundation Visual Arts support | 530000 Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art | The Ford Family Foundation | 1 | $7,000 |
| Weise | Julie | Nuestro South | 222555 History, Department of | Whiting Foundation | 1 | $50,000 |
*Does not include recurring task orders on existing grants, non-competitive continuations and other types of supplemental funding.