Recently, Dr. Mustapha Ishak-Boushaki, an astrophysicist and UT Dallas physics professor at UT Dallas’ School of Natural Science and Mathematics (NSM) presented analyses of the first year of data from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI). Ishak-Bousaki is a member of an international team of over 900 researchers using DESI to study the acceleration and expansion of the universe. During …read more
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Dr. Steven Small and Dr. Stacie Warren Receive Over 1,490,000 from HHS
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HHS granted Dr. Steven Small and Dr. Stacie Warren with $1,498,850 in support of a Psychological Services and Education Center.
Dr. Benedict J. Kolber Granted Over 2,600,000 from NIH
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NIH awarded Dr. Benedict J Kolber with $2,631,263 for his project on the Impact of Amygdala Lateralization on Processing and Modulation of Bladder Pain.
Dr. Joseph J. Pancrazio Obtains Over 1,900,000 from UTSW
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UTSW awarded Dr. Joseph J. Pancrazio $1,971,800 for his research on Brain Glucose Deficiency: Mechanisms and Modulation.
Dr. Seth Hays Receives Over $2,300,000 from CDMRP
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Dr. Seth Hays received $2,317,051 from The Department of Defense’s Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs for his research on Targeted Plasticity Therapy for the Treatment of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder.
Dr. Muhammed Saad Yousuf Awarded Over $3,000,000 from the NIH
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NIH awarded Dr. Muhammad Saad Yousuf $3,143,587 for his research on Targeting Methylglyoxal-induced Diabetic Neuropathic Pain via the Integrated Stress Response.
Dr. Shengwang Du receives $2,000,000 from NSF
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Dr. Shengwang Du received $2,000,000 from NSF for his research on QuSec-TAQS: Nanodiamond Quantum Sensing for Four-Dimensional Live-Cell Imaging.
Dr. Michael Derek Rugg Obtains Over $3,000,000 From NIH
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NIH awarded Dr. Michael Derek Rugg $3,305,350 for his research on Neural Selectivity, Retrieval-Related Reinstatement, and Age-Related Memory Decline.
Dr. Armin Zare receives nearly $300,000 from AFOSR
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Dr. Zare’s research will center on the stochastic modeling and analysis of random surface roughness.
Professor Ray Baughman obtains over $330,000 from the Office of Naval Research
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Professor Baughman’s research will address the fabrication and characterization of nanofibers and their transformation into inexpensive, high performance artificial muscles and mechanical energy harvesters.