November 2025 New Awards

Topical Eyedrops Increasing Lysyl Oxidase and Dopamine activity to Control Myopia

PI: Balamurali Ambati
Amount: $488,068
Sponsor: National Institutes of Health (NIH)

2025-2027 Federal Forest Restoration Program Monitoring

PI: Michael Coughlan
Amount: $120,000
Sponsor: Oregon Department of Forestry

ODF Task Order #9: Landscape Evaluation Project

PI: Michael Coughlan
Amount: $83,331
Sponsor: Oregon Department of Forestry

Developing the Caregiver Report of Language Interactions (CRELI): A strengths-based measure of the home language environment

PI: Lauren Cycyk
Amount: $305,793
Sponsor: National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Does Nutrition Supplementation Improve Muscle Physiology in Older Adults with Hip Fracture

PI: Hans Dreyer
Amount: $25,000
Sponsor: Orthopaedic Trauma Association

Flexibility and Rigidity in Dynamics and Geometry

PI: Alena Erchenko
Amount: $200,377
Sponsor: National Science Foundation

The Northwest Fire Science Consortium

PI: Heidi Huber-Stearns
Amount: $101,000
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Interior (DOI)

Extraordinary Electronic Switching of Thermal Transport

PI: David Johnson
Amount: $82,823
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Defense (DoD)

OR 99W: Corridor Safety & Intersection Improvements Project

PI: Jaime Kennedy
Amount: $48,863
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)

Mill Creek Greenway Trail System

PI: Jaime Kennedy
Amount: $37,316
Sponsor: Oregon Department of Transportation

Supporting the Implementation of Child Abuse Prevention Strategies in the Five Rural Regions of 90by30 from 2025-2026

PI: Sara Loveless-Mueller
Amount: $110,000
Sponsor: Ford Foundation

Causal power of cortical neural ensembles: mechanisms and utility for brain perturbations

PI: Luca Mazzucato
Amount: $36,380
Sponsor: National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Reducing Photovoltaic (PV) Performance Uncertainty by Accurately Quantifying the Solar Resource at Various Locations

PI: Joshua Peterson
Amount: $42,500
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)

A 3D zebrafish microanatomical and gene expression atlas for disease modeling

PI: John Postlethwait
Amount: $223,500
Sponsor: National Institutes of Health (NIH)

YSIPP: Youth Suicide Intervention & Prevention Plan 2025-2027

PI: Jonathan Rochelle
Amount: $562,516
Sponsor: Oregon Health Authority

Track 2 – Center Operations: Center for Land-Surface Hazards (CLaSH)

PI: Joshua Roering
Amount: $431,592
Sponsor: National Science Foundation

AY25-26 FSME & SC Course Delivery

PI: Beth Sheppard
Amount: $284,480
Sponsor: U.S. Department of State (DOS)

Influence of oxygen availability on novel combination therapies for killing cystic fibrosis pathogens

PI: Melanie Spero
Amount: $110,320
Sponsor: Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Toward Fault Tolerant Quantum Computing with Mechanical Networks of Spins in Diamond

PI: Hailin Wang
Amount: $175,000
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Defense (DoD)

Effective Rate Regulation Methodology Design for Agricultural and Other Small Shippers

PI: Wesley Wilson
Amount: $220,999
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

Upcycling of high value Mass Timber Remnant with Advanced Automation

PI: Dylan Wood
Amount: $56,000
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)