June 2020 New Awards

Metastable Qubits in Multi-Ion Systems

PI: David Allcock
Amount: $966,000
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

EMPHABIOSYS: Emergence of New Phases in Biopolymer Systems[European Commission (Grant Agreement number 894784)][UO Partnership Agreement to host Tatjana Škrbic, Fellow]

PI: Jayanth Banavar
Amount: $17,451
Sponsor: European Commission (Ca' Foscari University of Venice)

Pure Hydrogen Production Through Membrane Electrolysis of Dirty Water

PI: Shannon Boettcher
Amount: $500,000
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)

Advanced Bipolar-Membranes for O2 Generation from Seawater

PI: Shannon Boettcher
Amount: $3,000,000
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Defense (DOD)

Cultures of Colonial Compilation: Collecting and Mapping Knowledge in Southern Africa, 1850-1910

PI: Lindsay Frederick Braun
Amount: $29,870
Sponsor: Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences

Schwartz Summer 2020

PI: Hank Childs
Amount: $24,439
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)

Roots Replication: A Systematic Replication of a Tier 2 Kindergarten Mathematics Intervention

PI: Ben Clarke
Amount: $3,600,000
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Education (USDE)

Landscape Prioritization for Scaling Up Carbon Drawdown: An integrated strategy for forest and water governance in the Pacific Northwest

PI: Lucas de Carcalho Ramos Silva
Amount: $140,000
Sponsor: Eugene Water & Electric Board

RAPID: Measuring RNA Tertiary Contacts in SARS-CoV2

PI: Vickie De Rose
Amount: $200,000
Sponsor: National Science Foundation

Thomas Gillett of Black Tansy Farm - Effects of multi-species rotational grazing on soil microbial communities

PI: Leslie Dietz
Amount: $14,291
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) (Thomas Gillett of Black Tansy Farm)

2020 Sloan Research Fellowship Award

PI: Sarah DuBrow
Amount: $75,000
Sponsor: Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Beyond Dopamine: Thalamic GABA and Motor Inhibition in Health and Parkinson’s Disease [Amendment No. 3 for Research Project Support]

PI: Ian Greenhous
Amount: $17,604
Sponsor: National Institutes of Health (NIH) (Oregon Health and Science University)

Multiscale Modeling of Gas Permeation in High Molecular Weight Polymer Membranes

PI: Marina Guenza
Amount: $110,000
Sponsor: American Chemical Society

Above And Belowground Ecological Feedbacks To Resource Availability And Land Management[USDA NIFA Postdoc Fellowship]

PI: Lauren Hallett
Amount: $164,913
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

Oregon Chinese Flagship Program 2020-2024 Student Support Scholarships

PI: Zhuo Jing-Schmidt
Amount: $198,648
Sponsor: National Security Education Program (NSEP) (Institute of International Education (IIE))

The Dead Sea Scrolls in the American Religious Imagination

PI: Anne Kreps
Amount: $40,000
Sponsor: American Council of Learned Societies

RAPID: Science as an act of service: Enhancing science motivation in high school students during a public health crisisCOVID19 RAPID DCL - NSF RAPID proposal

PI: Ed Madison
Amount: $151,040
Sponsor: National Science Foundation

Microbes under your fingernails? Using citizen science to understand transfer dynamics of soil microbes to humans during cultivation[USDA NIFA ]

PI: Gwynne Mhuireach
Amount: $158,894
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)January, 2020: PI to be changed to Kate MondlochAugust, 2018: PI to be changed to Janet Woodruff-Borden

PI: Kate Mondloch
Amount: $1,191,033
Sponsor: National Science Foundation

USGS Research Space Collaboration

PI: Cassandra Moseley
Amount: $47,107
Sponsor: U.S. Geological Survey

A Comprehensive Measure of Reading Fluency: Uniting and Scaling Accuracy, Rate, and Prosody (84.305A, Goal 5 Measurement)

PI: Josesph Nese
Amount: $1,399,379
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Education (USDE)

Calderwood Seminars in Public Writing: 2020/21

PI: Gabe Paquette
Amount: $143,440
Sponsor: Calderwood Charitable Foundation (Wellesley College)

New Tools for Advancing Model Systems in Aquatic Symbiosis

PI: Raghuveer Parthasarathy
Amount: $325,000
Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation

Language of Origin Code Updates – Mesoamerican languages diversity training

PI: Gabriela Perez Baez
Amount: $12,000
Sponsor: Oregon Department of Education

The UNC Chapel Hill Superfund Research Program (UNC-SRP)

PI: Matthew Polizzotto
Amount: $22,125
Sponsor: National Institutes of Health (NIH) (University of North Carolina)

Mechanisms of Sonic hedgehog mediated skeletal patterning in zebrafish fin appendages[NRSA F31 Pre-doc]

PI: Amy Robbins
Amount: $86,256
Sponsor: National Institutes of Health (NIH)

To support the Oregon Folklife Network's (OFN) apprenticeship program and its Culture Fest programming with arts organizations and Native American Tribes.

PI: Riki Saltzman
Amount: $45,000
Sponsor: National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)

Rethinking Streets for Physical Distancing (Change of scope related to Grant 2453F0 - see EPCS 29326)

PI: Marc Schlossberg
Amount: $67,989
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) (Portland State University)

Youth Suicide Prevention 2019-2021 Supplemental

PI: John Seeley
Amount: $155,000
Sponsor: Oregon Health Authority

MicroRNAs, myofibers and the evolution of endurance locomotion in hominins.

PI: Kristin Sterner
Amount: $9,968
Sponsor: Leakey Foundation

Brain Research Foundation Seed Grant Program

PI: Emily Sylwestrak
Amount: $80,000
Sponsor: Brain Research Foundation

Stewards of Children 2.0 Amendment

PI: Jeffrey Todahl
Amount: $98,000
Sponsor: The Ford Family Foundation

Regional Solar Radiation Data Center

PI: Frank Vignola
Amount: $4,558
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)

An fMRI investigation of common neural correlates of emotional congruence for social and musical stimuli

PI: Zachary Wallmark
Amount: $20,000
Sponsor: GRAMMY Foundation, The

Cavity QED of spins in diamond via dark states

PI: Hailin Wang
Amount: $450,000
Sponsor: National Science Foundation

Mechanically Mediated Spin Entanglement in Diamond

PI: Hailin Wang
Amount: $450,000
Sponsor: National Science Foundation

Characterizing Bishkek's seismic hazard as a training exercise for Central Asian and American students and educators

PI: Ray Weldon
Amount: $22,500
Sponsor: U.S. Department of State (DOS)