Emerging Ideas - Biosciences -
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Names of Principal Investigator (PI) and Co-PI(s) |
PI’s Department |
PI’s Affiliation |
Research Project Title |
Amount Awarded ($) |
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James Harwood
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Entomology Department |
University of Kentucky |
A molecular approach to elucidate the role of invasive mollusk pests in Kentucky agriculture |
$95,733 |
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Trevor Creamer
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Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry Department |
University of Kentucky |
Using calmodulin to probe the role of intrinsic disorder in biomolecular recognition. |
$69,999 |
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Steven Jones
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Department of Medicine |
University of Louisville |
O-GlcNAc Signaling in the Heart |
$100,000 |
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Peter Nagy
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Plant Pathology Department |
University of Kentucky |
Identification of anti-prion drugs active against plant viruses |
$98,010 |
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Emerging Ideas - Environmental and Energy Technologies -
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Names of Principal Investigator (PI) and Co-PI(s) |
PI’s Department |
PI’s Affiliation |
Research Project Title |
Amount Awarded ($) |
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M. Pinar Menguc
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Mechanical Engineering Department |
University of Kentucky |
Experimental Investigation of Near-Field Radiative Transfer for
High-Efficiency Thermophotovoltaic Power Generators |
$100,000 |
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Emerging Ideas - Human Health and Development -
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Names of Principal Investigator (PI) and Co-PI(s) |
PI’s Department |
PI’s Affiliation |
Research Project Title |
Amount Awarded ($) |
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Qunwei Zhang
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Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Department |
University of Louisville |
Oxidative stress and endothelial cell dysfunction in animals exposed to ultrafine particles and cigarette smoke |
$100,000 |
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Robert Shapiro
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Kinesiology and Health Promotion/Biomedical Engineering Department |
University of Kentucky |
A Novel Biomechanical Approach for Preventing Spinal Disorders |
$97,264 |
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Emerging Ideas - Information Technology and Communications -
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Names of Principal Investigator (PI) and Co-PI(s) |
PI’s Department |
PI’s Affiliation |
Research Project Title |
Amount Awarded ($) |
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Olfa Nasraoui
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Computer Engineering and Computer Science Department |
University of Louisville |
Architecture Analysis of Peer-to-Peer Data Exchanges |
$99,413 |
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Emerging Ideas - Materials Science and Advanced Manufacturing -
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Names of Principal Investigator (PI) and Co-PI(s) |
PI’s Department |
PI’s Affiliation |
Research Project Title |
Amount Awarded ($) |
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J. Zach Hilt
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Chemical and Materials Engineering Department |
University of Kentucky |
Imaging for Microscale Spatial Analysis of Hydrogel Patterning Reactions |
$99,656 |
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Thomas Balk
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Chemical and Materials Engineering Department |
University of Kentucky |
Nanoporous Nickel As an Alternative to Raney Nickel |
$99,930 |
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J. Todd Hastings
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Electrical and Computer Engineering Department |
University of Kentucky |
Liquid Phase Electron-Beam Induced Processing |
$100,000 |
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Emerging Ideas - Materials Science and Advanced Manufacturing - Astrobiology
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Names of Principal Investigator (PI) and Co-PI(s) |
PI’s Department |
PI’s Affiliation |
Research Project Title |
Amount Awarded ($) |
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Gerard Williger
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Physics and Astronomy Department |
University of Louisville |
Transitional Proto-planetary Disks |
$49,963 |
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