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  REU Site: Modeling the Dynamics of Biological Systems

  Chen, S. (PI) & Srougi, M. C. (CoPI)

  National Science Foundation

  1/2/24 → 31/1/27

  Project: Research Project

  • Biological Sciences 100%
  • Hard of Hearing 50%
  • Program Staff 25%

• EAGER: A Novel Hybrid Light-Field and High-Energy Pulse Color and Depth Encoded Illumination PIV Technique for Unsteady Flow Analyses

  Hewlin, R. L. (PI)

  National Science Foundation

  1/2/24 → 31/1/26

  Project: Research Project

  • Unsteady Flow Analysis 100%
  • Unsteady Flow 100%
  • Flow Measurement 28%
  • Video Alignment 20%
  • Calibration Validation 20%

• Understanding and improving novel oncolytic viruses for pancreatic cancer

  Grdzelishvili, V. Z. (PI)

  National Cancer Institute

  1/2/24 → 31/1/27

  Project: Research Project

  • Oncolytic Virus 50%
  • Tumor 9%
  • Cancer 8%
  • Adenocarcinoma Cell Line 8%

• Interface-Resolved Experimental and Numerical Studies of Two-Phase Flow for Nuclear Engineering Applications

  Yang, L. L. (PI) & Igor, B. B. (CoPI)

  Nuclear Energy University Program

  1/1/24 → …

  Project: Research Project

  • Nuclear Engineering 50%
  • Glycerol 14%
  • Glycerin 12%
  • Reduced Sensitivity 12%
  • Approach Velocity 12%

• CPS: Medium: GOALI: Enabling Safe Innovation for Autonomy: Making Publish/Subscribe Really Real-Time

  Anderson, J. H. (PI), Alterovitz, R. (CoPI) & Wang, S. (CoPI)

  National Science Foundation

  1/1/24 → 31/12/26

  Project: Research Project

  • Real-time Safety 33%
  • Process Graph 11%
  • Resource Allocation 11%
  • Lane Following 11%
  • Response Time 11%

• An Artificial Intelligence Engineering System Analysis Assistant (Aiesaa) for auto-creation of integrated transmission-distribution grid models

  Lu, N. N. (PI)

  National Science Foundation

  1/1/24 → 31/12/26

  Project: Research Project

  • Performance Model 7%
  • Transmission Power 7%
  • Machine Learning Technique 7%
  • Solar Photovoltaic System 7%
  • Infrastructure 7%

• NSF-AoF: SOLID: System-wide Operation via Learning In-device Dissimilarities

  Heath, R. W. (PI)

  National Science Foundation

  1/1/24 → 30/9/25

  Project: Research Project

  • Multiple-Input Multiple-Output 100%
  • Antenna 75%
  • Distributed ML 50%
  • Cellular System 33%
  • Network Resource 33%

• Collaborative Research: A new understanding of droplet breakup: hydrodynamic instability under complex acceleration

  Ramaprabhu, P. K. (PI)

  National Science Foundation

  1/1/24 → 31/12/26

  Project: Research Project

  • Hydrodynamic Instability 100%
  • Hypersonic Vehicles 66%
  • Interfacial Dynamics 12%
  • Blast Mitigation 12%
  • Efficient Simulation 6%

• Predicting Cyanotoxin Risks under Current and Future Climate along the Freshwater-to-Marine Continuum

  Schnetzer, A. A. (PI)

  National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

  1/12/23 → 30/11/24

  Project: Research Project

  • Remote Sensing 33%
  • Public Health 21%
  • Coastal Water Quality 14%
  • Probabilistic Framework 14%
  • Modeling Framework 7%

• Examining Linkages among Microcystins, Shellfish Contamination, and Toxin Transfer in Oysters and Blue Crabs across a Coastal North Carolina Sound

  Schnetzer, A. A. (PI)

  National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

  1/12/23 → 30/11/24

  Project: Research Project

  • Blue Crab 50%
  • Bioaccumulation 50%
  • Hydrological Conditions 10%
  • Ecosystem Health 5%
  • Risk Prediction 5%

• Human Epidemiologic and Toxicity Assessment of Microcystin Mixture Effects on Hepatic Disease and Cancer

  Schnetzer, A. A. (PI)

  National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

  1/12/23 → 30/11/24

  Project: Research Project

  • Microcystin Congeners 7%
  • Toxin Exposure 7%
  • Public Health 7%
  • Policy Change 7%
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma 7%

• ICF: Chimeric antigen receptor T cells targeting CD123, CD33 and CLL1 for therapy of Acute Myeloid Leukaemia

  Ghorashian, S. S. (PI), Popova, B. B. (CoPI), Wilson, W. W. (CoPI), Roddie, C. C. (CoPI), Peggs, K. K. (CoPI), Pule, M. M. (CoPI), Mailhos, C. C. (CoPI) & Tholouli, E. E. (CoPI)

  Medical Research Council

  1/11/23 → 30/11/28

  Project: Research Project

  • CD123 50%
  • Marrow 15%
  • Leukemia-associated Antigen 10%
  • Myeloid Precursors 10%
  • Reduced-intensity Conditioning 10%

• SCC-IRG Track 1: Empathy and AI: Towards Equitable Microtransit

  Mayhorn, C. (CoPI), Singh, M. P. (CoPI), Bardaka, E. E. (PI), Lee, C. C. (CoPI) & Samaranayake, S. (CoPI)

  National Science Foundation

  1/10/23 → 30/9/26

  Project: Research Project

  • Microtransit 100%
  • Information Users 16%
  • Commuters 14%
  • Transit Service 14%
  • Quality of Life Improvement 7%

• Exploring Computation Integrated into Technology and Engineering II

  Garvin, M. (CoPI), Barnes, T. (CoPI), Gordon, A. T. (PI), Hacker, M. (CoPI) & Barbato, S. (CoPI)

  National Science Foundation

  1/10/23 → 30/9/27

  Project: Research Project

  • Black Students 30%
  • Professional Development 20%
  • Advanced Placement Computer Science 20%
  • Leader Education 12%
  • Secondary Schools 12%

• Collaborative Research: NeTS: Small: Digital Network Twins: Mapping Next Generation Wireless into Digital Reality

  Liu, Y. (PI)

  National Science Foundation

  1/10/23 → 30/9/26

  Project: Research Project

  • Next-generation Wireless 100%
  • Physical Network 28%
  • Intelligence Level 14%
  • Network Environment 7%
  • Mapping Approach 7%

• Structure and Statistics of Disordered Systems

  Bates, E. (PI)

  National Science Foundation

  1/10/23 → 30/4/26

  Project: Research Project

  • Spin Vector 50%
  • Random Variables 50%
  • Parisi Formula 50%
  • Stochastic Analysis 50%
  • Partial Differential Equation 33%

• Collaborative Research: Multi-scale Geodetic Monitoring at Axial Seamount

  Nooner, S. S. L. (PI)

  National Science Foundation

  1/10/23 → 30/9/28

  Project: Research Project

  • Axial Seamount 100%
  • Submarine Volcano 28%
  • Magma 28%
  • Pressure Sensor 16%
  • Underwater Vehicle 16%

• IMR: MM-1C: Enabling Continual Passive Estimation of Performance of Internet Transfers: Online Measurement and Classification Methods

  Sahni, J. K. J. K. (PI) & Pipiras, V. (CoPI)

  National Science Foundation

  1/10/23 → 30/9/26

  Project: Research Project

  • Classification Method 100%
  • Network Bandwidth 50%
  • Passive Analysis 33%
  • Learning Framework 25%
  • Access Network 25%

• Proto-OKN Theme 2 Fabric: FabRic Integrating Networked Knowledge (FRINK)

  Bizon, C. (PI)

  National Science Foundation

  1/10/23 → 30/9/25

  Project: Research Project

  • Knowledge System 9%
  • Knowledge Integration 9%

• Collaborative Research: BoCP-Implementation: The influence of different nutrient delivery modes on functional biodiversity of marine plankton in a changing ocean

  Seim, H. H. E. (CoPI) & Marchetti, A. (PI)

  National Science Foundation

  1/10/23 → 30/9/27

  Project: Research Project

  • Mode of Delivery 100%
  • Functional Biodiversity 100%
  • Marine Plankton 100%
  • System Function 25%
  • Marine Ecosystems 25%

• Collaborative Research: Evolving thicker skin: Understanding how adaptations to a universal trade-off dictate the climate vulnerability and ecology of an imperiled vertebrate clade

  Riddell, E. (PI)

  National Science Foundation

  1/10/23 → 31/7/26

  Project: Research Project

  • Survival Traits 25%
  • Threatened Mammals 25%
  • Transfer Deficit 25%
  • Stomata Density 25%
  • Chorology 16%

• CAREER: Conflicting Traffic Streams with Mixed Traffic: Modeling and Control

  Chen, D. (PI)

  National Science Foundation

  1/10/23 → 30/11/25

  Project: Research Project

  • Mixed Traffic 50%
  • Connected Vehicles 37%
  • Level Control 33%
  • Collective Impact 33%
  • Artificial Intelligent 25%

• Collaborative Research: CSR: Small: Cross-layer learning-based Energy-Efficient and Resilient NoC design for Multicore Systems

  Wang, K. (PI)

  National Science Foundation

  1/10/23 → 30/9/26

  Project: Research Project

  • Network on chip 37%
  • Energy Overhead 25%
  • Power Cost 25%
  • Multicore 25%
  • On-chip Communication 12%

• CIF: An Ice Nucleation Cold-Stage for Research and Teaching

  Petters, M. M. D. (PI)

  National Science Foundation

  1/10/23 → 31/3/25

  Project: Research Project

  • Multiuser 100%
  • Public Design 25%

• An Advanced Modular Redox Air Separation System for Cost-Effective, Net-Zero Hydrogen Production

  Li, F. F. (PI)

  National Energy Technology Laboratory

  1/10/23 → 30/9/25

  Project: Research Project

  • High Activity 25%

• THERAPY FOR ALCOHOL USE DISORDER

  Seltzman, H. H. H. (PI)

  National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

  25/9/23 → 31/8/24

  Project: Research Project

  • CB1 Receptor 28%
  • Behavioral Studies 14%
  • Chronic Use 14%
  • Rodent Study 14%

• 4-H MILITARY EXTENSION EDUCATOR PROGRAM

  Edwards, H. H. (PI)

  National Institute of Food and Agriculture

  15/9/23 → 14/9/25

  Project: Research Project

  • Program Staff 12%

• Collaborative Research: SCH: Therapeutic and Diagnostic System for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: Integrating Data Science, Synthetic Biology, and Additive Manufacturing

  Azad, M. A. (PI)

  National Science Foundation

  15/9/23 → 31/8/27

  Project: Research Project

  • Additive Manufacturing 50%
  • Disease Progression 20%

• Fine-tuning CXCL12-mediated activities using Beta1-strand binding peptides

  Dreau, D. D. (PI)

  National Institute of General Medical Sciences

  15/9/23 → 14/9/26

  Project: Research Project

  • CXCR4 100%
  • Binding Peptide 100%
  • Dimerization 12%
  • Cancer Cell 6%
  • Peptide Interaction 6%

• Overcoming early childhood caries disease burden through the words of mothers (WOM project)

  Pardi, V. V. (PI)

  National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research

  6/9/23 → 31/8/24

  Project: Research Project

  • Early childhood Caries 100%
  • Caries Disease 100%
  • Dental Utilization 16%
  • Midwives 16%
  • Oral Health Education 16%

• Project 1: The Reciprocal Relationship between Binge Drinking and Astrocytic Signaling

  Marshall, S. S. A. (PI)

  National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

  1/9/23 → 31/8/24

  Project: Research Project

  • Health Economics 25%
  • Alcohol-induced 25%

• MetabolGut: a rapid assay platform to evaluate the impact drugs on lipid-handlingpathways and chylomicron-associated drug distribution using stem cell-drivenhuman absorptive enterocytes.

  Thelin, B. B. (PI)

  National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences

  1/9/23 → 31/8/24

  Project: Research Project

  • Chylomicrons 50%
  • Xenobiotic Agent 16%
  • Fatty Acids 14%
  • Global Epidemic 14%
  • Lipid Absorption 14%

• MRI Track 1: Acquisition of an Aerosol Chemical Speciation System to Elucidate Sources, Formation Processes, and Environmental Impacts at ASU's AppalAIR Observatory

  Swarthout, R. F. (PI), Sherman, J. J. P. (CoPI) & Thaxton, C. (CoPI)

  National Science Foundation

  1/9/23 → 31/8/26

  Project: Research Project

  • Hygroscopic Aerosol 14%
  • Water Uptake 14%
  • Atmospheric Aerosol 7%
  • Job Market 7%

• Collaborative Research: Self-powered Electrochemical Actuators toward Untethered Soft Mobile Robots

  Yin, J. (PI)

  National Science Foundation

  1/9/23 → 31/8/26

  Project: Research Project

  • Untethered 100%
  • Soft Robotics Systems 20%
  • Bending Behavior 20%
  • Information Engineering 10%
  • Power Source 10%

• QuSeC-TAQS: Sensing-Intelligence on The Move: Quantum-Enhanced Optical Diagnosis of Crop Diseases

  Zhuang, Q. (CoPI), Zhang, Z. (CoPI), Xiang, L. (CoPI), Liu, J. (PI) & Quesada, L. (CoPI)

  National Science Foundation

  1/9/23 → 31/8/27

  Project: Research Project

  • Food Safety 50%
  • Sensing Experiment 16%
  • Biological Sciences 16%
  • Age of Infection 8%
  • Sensing Device 8%

• Global Dynamics of Accretion in High-Mass X-Ray Binary Systems

  Blondin, J. J. M. (PI)

  National Science Foundation

  1/9/23 → 31/8/26

  Project: Research Project

  • High-Mass X-Ray Binary Stars 100%
  • Gas Dynamics 25%
  • Photoionization 16%
  • Circumstellar Gas 16%
  • Roche Lobe Overflow 16%

• EQUIPPING SMALL PROCESSORS TO THRIVE IN LARGER MARKETS: A HYBRID APPROACH TO SUPPORT TRAINING EFFICACY

  Hamilton, A. A. (PI)

  National Institute of Food and Agriculture

  1/9/23 → 31/8/26

  Project: Research Project

  • Similarities 100%
  • Virginia Tech 100%
  • Relevant Requirement 100%
  • Hybrid Method 50%
  • Food Safety Training 33%

• Preparing Hamiltonians for Quantum Simulation: A Computational Framework for Cartan Decomposition via Lax Dynamics

  Chu, M. M. T. (PI)

  National Science Foundation

  1/9/23 → 31/8/26

  Project: Research Project

  • IBM Quantum 25%
  • Integral Absolute Error 25%
  • Physical Quantity 25%

• Fast Transients and Furious Spectroscopy: Revealing the High-Speed Sky with Argus Pathfinder

  Law, N. N. (PI)

  National Science Foundation

  1/9/23 → 31/8/26

  Project: Research Project

  • Transients 100%
  • Pixel Sampling 12%
  • Flux Measurement 12%
  • S-lay 12%
  • Order of Magnitude 12%

• Investigating the interactions between viral infection, Tau pathology, and neuroinflammation

  Funk, K. E. (PI)

  National Institute on Aging

  1/9/23 → 31/8/26

  Project: Research Project

  • Amyloid 10%

• The Role of the Mean-State Atmospheric Circulation in Future Projections of Regional Hydroclimate and Cloud Feedbacks

  Grise, K. M. (PI)

  National Science Foundation

  1/9/23 → 31/8/26

  Project: Research Project

  • Central U.S. 33%
  • Cloud Cover 16%
  • Future Workforce 16%
  • Greenhouse Gas Emission 16%

• Adapting and Implementing a Nurse Care Management Model to Care for Rural Patients with Chronic Pain

  Tong, S. S. (PI) & Patel, K. K. (CoPI)

  National Institute of Nursing Research

  18/8/23 → 31/5/25

  Project: Research Project

  • Pain Affect 20%
  • Physical Functioning 20%

• PFI-RP: A Smart Food Distribution System for Allocating Scarce Resources Under Extreme Events

  Mcelroy, H. E. (CoPI), Chi, M. M. (CoPI), Ivy, J. J. E. (CoPI), Jiang, S. S. X. (CoPI) & Davis, L. L. (PI)

  National Science Foundation

  15/8/23 → 31/7/26

  Project: Research Project

  • Relief Organizations 66%
  • Food Banks 50%
  • Collections Storage 33%
  • Direct Benefits 33%
  • Resource Allocation 16%

• ATD: A model-assisted data-driven framework for prediction of rare extreme events from sparse measurements

  Farazmand, M. M. (PI)

  National Science Foundation

  15/8/23 → 31/7/26

  Project: Research Project

  • Data-driven Framework 50%
  • Equation Model 50%
  • Computer Simulation 25%
  • Partial Differential Equation Model 20%
  • Machine Learn 20%

• Excellence in Research: A Hierarchical Machine Learning Approach for Securing of NoC-Based MPSoCs Against Thermal Attacks

  Khalil, K. (CoPI), Patooghy, A. (PI) & Sturton, C. C. (CoPI)

  National Science Foundation

  15/8/23 → 31/7/26

  Project: Research Project

  • Thermal Sensor 57%
  • Network on chip 50%
  • Excellence in Research 50%
  • Machine Learning Approach 50%
  • Router 7%

• Collaborative Research: SCH: Improving Older Adults' Mobility and Gait Ability in Real-World Ambulation with a Smart Robotic Ankle-Foot Orthosis

  Lewek, M. (CoPI) & Huang, H. (PI)

  National Science Foundation

  15/8/23 → 31/7/27

  Project: Research Project

  • Muscle Effort 33%
  • Sedentary Lifestyle 20%
  • Collaborative Systems 20%
  • Behavioral Change 20%
  • Gait Quality 16%

• UROL:ASC: AI-Supported Bionic Bivalves for Surface Water Monitoring based on Freshwater Mussel Response to Environmental Change

  Bozkurt, A. A. (PI), Cooper, C. B. (CoPI), Levine, J. (CoPI), Lobaton, E. E. (CoPI) & Daniele, M. M. (CoPI)

  National Science Foundation

  15/8/23 → 31/7/27

  Project: Research Project

  • Platform System 33%
  • Microenvironments 33%
  • Bioremediation 16%
  • Infrastructure 16%
  • Embedded Systems 12%

• PFI-TT: Behavioral Analysis for Safer Communities: Fair and Ethical AI for Trusted Surveillance

  Collins, D. (CoPI), Tabkhi, H. (PI) & Tabkhi, H. (CoPI)

  National Science Foundation

  15/8/23 → 31/7/25

  Project: Research Project

  • Surveillance System 50%
  • Safe Community 50%
  • Private Business 50%
  • Behavioral Abnormalities 33%
  • Public Well-being 33%

• The Impact of Combined Exposure to Metals and Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances on Stress, Cardiovascular Disease Risk and Mortality

  Obeng-gyasi, E. E. (PI)

  National Institute of General Medical Sciences

  1/8/23 → 31/7/24

  Project: Research Project

  • Psychosocial Stress 10%

• Species interactions and seasonal transmission of fungal diseases in plant populations: experimental tests of historical contingency

  Umbanhowar, J. (CoPI), Jones, C. D. (CoPI), Mitchell, C. E. (PI) & Carbone, I. (CoPI)

  National Science Foundation

  1/8/23 → 31/7/28

  Project: Research Project

  • Fungal Diseases 100%
  • Lineages 50%
  • Colletotrichum 20%
  • Innovative Approach 12%
  • Plant Host 12%