Dr. Shengwang Du receives $2,000,000 from NSF
Dr. Shengwang Du received $2,000,000 from NSF for his research on QuSec-TAQS: Nanodiamond Quantum Sensing for Four-Dimensional Live-Cell Imaging.
Category: School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
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Professor Ray Baughman obtains over $330,000 from the Office of Naval Research
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.
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Dr. Jung-Mo Ahn earns over $950,000 from UTHSCSA
Dr. Jung-Mo Ahn has received $956,625 from The UT Health Science Center at San Antonio for his research on Enhancing Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Ovarian Cancer. His team has identified a new molecular target protein for treating multiple cancers that…
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Dr. Phillip Anderson earns over $250,000 from NASA
Dr. Phillip Anderson has been awarded $253,380 from NASA for his research on The Response of the Ionosphere/Thermosphere System to Forcing by Atmospheric Waves. The primary purposes of the research are to specify the conditions in the ionosphere/thermosphere associated with…
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Dr. Shengwang Du earns $450,000 from the AFOSR
Dr. Shengwang Du earns $450,000 from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research for his work in the Entanglement Distribution among Six Remote Quantum Nodes through Cold Atomic Ensembles and Photon Polarizations. In this project, Du proposes a new approach…
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Dr. Lindsay King Awarded Over $300,000 From NSF
Dr. Lindsay King received $322,867 from the the National Science Foundation for her REU in Theoretical and Experimental Physics. The REU site in experimental and theoretical physics will develop the research, problem-solving, and communication skills of eight REU Fellows. The program seeks…
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Dr. Jie Zhang Receives Over $800,000 from ONR
The Office of Naval Research awarded Dr. Jie Zhang $808,762 for his research on Learning on Graphs for Resilience Decision-Support in Real-World Networks. This project is to develop a unified “learning on graphs” framework that enables generation of robust, scalable, and generalizable combinatorial policies over graphs,…
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Dr. Hejun Zhu Receives Over $500,000 From NSF
Dr. Hejun Zhu received $536,729 from the National Science Foundation for his research on Developing a Multi-Parameter Seismic Model of North America. Dr. Zhu and his team are developing a multi-parameter seismic model that uses state-of-the-art full waveform inversion technology and…
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Dr. Nikki Delk Secures Nearly $800,000 from The American Cancer Society
Dr. Nikki Delk received $789,000 from the American Cancer Society for her research on IL-1-p62 Axis Regulation and Function in Castration Resistant PCa. The study identified how an inflammatory cytokine, interleukin-1 (IL-1), alters cancer cells to promote tumor progression. Dr. Delk…
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Dr. Jie Zheng Receives Nearly $1.5 Million from NIH
The National Institutes of Health awarded Dr. Jie Zheng $1,451,573 for his research on Noninvasive Monitoring of Hepatic Glutathione Depletion through Blood Test. The project focuses on the use of gold nanoparticles to detect acute liver damage early through simple blood tests. Dr. Zheng’s…