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Grants & Contracts for January-March 2020

SEAN BANAEE, Community & Environmental Health, Study of MSDS Amongst Dental Hygiene Students; Johns-Hopkins University, $6,578.28.

SEAN BANAEE, Community & Environmental Health, A Novel Model for Evaluation of Musculoskeletal Disorder Among Visual Display Terminal (VDT) Operators; Virginia Space Grant Consortium, $10,000.00.

PETER BERNATH, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Collision Induced Absorption Measurements for Titan's Atmosphere; NASA-Headquarters, $159,353.00.

DAVID BOWLES, VMASC, IRAD; Old Dominion University, $112,000.00.

KENT CARPENTER, Biological Sciences, Assessment of Marine Ornamental Fishes; World Conservation Union (IUCN), $52,500.00.

CHRISTOPHER CARTER, VSGC, Planning Project for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) And Aeronautics Pathways at Richard Bland College of William And Mary; Richard Bland College of William And Mary, $100,000.00.

MECIT CETIN, Civil & Environmental Eng, KUN XIE, HONG YANG, What Is an Effective Way to Measure Arterial Demand When It Exceeds Capacity; Virginia Transportation Research Council, $100,000.00.

RAYMOND CHENG, Mathematics & Statistics, 36th Southeastern Analysis Meeting; National Science Foundation, $30,589.00.

SANJEEVI CHITIKESHI, Engineering Technology, SHIRSHAK DHALI, VUKICA JOVANOVIC, Employer Needs and Arm Asset Map; Duro Workforce, $87,499.68.

JEAN DELAYEN, Physics, HL-LHC Accelerator Upgrade FY20; Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, $105,961.00.

SAIKOU DIALLO,VMASC, ROSS GORE, Navy International Program Office (NIPO) International Program Opportunity Engagement for Technology (IPOET); Camber Corporation, $117,000.00.

SAIKOU DIALLO,VMASC, KRZYSZTIF RECHOWICZ, Modeling Religious Change; John Templeton Foundation, $3,998,981.00.

HAMID EISAZADEH, Engineering Technology, Wire and Arc Additive Manufacturing of Large Metal Parts; Virginia Space Grant Consortium, $10,000.00.

HANI ELSAYED-ALI, Electrical & Computer Eng, Measurement of Thermal Diffusivity of Superconducting Niobium Tin; BSCE Systems, Inc., $15,000.00.

HANI ELSAYED-ALI, Electrical & Computer Eng, Support for Face Corporation on Research and Development of Advanced Energy Harvesting Concepts; Face Construction Technologies, $25,964.00.

HANI ELSAYED-ALI, Electrical & Computer Eng, Microscopy Analysis of Steel; Mil- Spec Abrasives, LLC, $1,085.00.

BARRY EZELL, VMASC, Risk and Decision Analytic Support to Hampton Roads Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) Grant and The Threat Hazard Risk Assessment (THIRA); Hampton Roads Planning District Commission, $65,787.00.

BARRY EZELL, VMASC, BRATISLAV CVIJETIC, JESSICA JOHNSON, Martinsville Stempowerment Workshop; New College Institute, $17,060.00.

BARRY EZELL, VMASC, Risk and Decision Analytic Services to VDEM Homeland Security; Virginia Department of Emergency Management, $73,000.00.

HECTOR GARCIA, VMASC, ERIC WEISEL, Human-Machine Accessible Interfaces for Intelligent Factory; Virginia Department of Social Sciences, $50,000.00.

GEORGE HAGERMAN JR, Ctr For Coastal Physical Ocean, Metocean Data Integration and Web-Based Model Validation Tool for NOAA Co-Ops; University of Delaware, $59,088.00.

HOLLY HANDLEY, Eng Management & Systems Eng, YUSUKE YAMANI, Architecture Framework for Data Analytics for Driving Simulator Studies; Volvo Technology of America, $42,000.00.

HENRY RODGER HARVEY, Ocean, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Mares To4 Synthesis Meeting; Stantec, $13,227.00.

KRISTIN HERON, Psychology, KELLY ROMANO, Affect, Mind - Body Factors, And Eating Behaviors: Examining Naturalistic Associations Among Female Young Adults with Eating Disorder Symptoms; US Public Health Service (National Institutes of Health-NIH), $33,120.00.

FANG HU, Mathematics & Statistics; TD-Fast (Time Domain Fast Acoustic Scattering Toolkit) Enhancement and Utilization; National Institute of Aerospace Associates, $87,108.00.

CHARLES HYDE, Physics, EIC Background Studies and The Impact on The IR And Detector Design; Brookhaven National Laboratory, $63,500.00.

UKWATTA JAYARATHNA, Computer Science, ROBERT ASH, STACIE RINGLEB, STRS: Student "Thinsat Research" Summer Camp 2020; Virginia Space Grant Consortium, $10,092.00.

MIA JOE, VMASC, Brooks Crossing Stem Initiative, Old Dominion University, $91,580.00.

CRAIG JORDAN, VMASC, SAIKOU DIALLO, UNOS Organ Donor Model; United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS), $199,997.00.

VUKICA JOVANOVIC, Engineering Technology, MUJDE ERTEN-UNAL, GEORGE MCLEOD, OTILIA POPESCU, BALSA TERZIC, ODU Building Leaders for Advancing Science and Technology 2020; Virginia Space Grant Consortium, $43,712.00.

JOHN KLINCK, Ctr For Coastal Physical Ocean, Identifying, Quantifying, And Projecting Decadal Sea Level Change; Jet Propulsion Laboratory, $25,000.00.

GEOFFREY KRAFFT, Physics, APS Contribution - IPAC 2020 Funds; The American Physical Society (APS), $20,000.00.

SANDEEP KUMAR, Civil & Environmental Eng, Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Lignocellulosic Biomass to Biocrude And Its Upgradation to Biofuels; National Research Council Canada, $3,767.00.

PATRICIA LAVERDURE, School of Rehabilitation Sciences, ITIP: Interdisciplinary Training for Inclusive Practice; Virginia Commonwealth University, $12,997.00.

MELANI LONEY,Center for Ed Partnership, JOANNA GARNER, HALLDORA WEBSTER, Professional Development and Regional Opportunities Generating Computing Resources and Microcredentials (Program); Virginia Dept Of Education, $125,000.00.

ROBERT MCNAB, Economics, VINOD AGARWAL, MUGE AKPINAR-ELCI, MICHELE KEKEH, MARK REHFUSS, CHANIECE WINFIELD, Engagement and Effectiveness of the 23-Hour Crisis Care Model; University of Virginia, $96,900.00.

ALAN MECA, Psychology, JING CHEN, KRISTIN HERON, MICHELLE KELLEY, MATTHEW JUDAH, JEREMIAH STILL, APA: Summer Undergraduate Research Experience; American Psychological Association, $20,943.00.

KIMBERLY MURPHY, Comm Disorders & Special Ed, Speech - Language Pathology and Special Education: Evidence - Based Practice (A); Virginia Dept Of Education, $4,072.00.

CHRISTIANNE NESBITT, Nursing, AJAY GUPTA, SHUBHAM JAIN, KURT MALY, Effects of CBD Oil on Agitation in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease; Eastern Virginia Medical School, $218,360.00.

JOHN NUNNERY, Institute for Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Ferguson Innovation Challenge; Ferguson Enterprises, LLC, $34,680.00.

JOHN NUNNERY, Institute for Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Boots to Business Plus Up; Small Business Administration, $39,868.00.

JOHN NUNNERY, Institute for Innovation & Entrepreneurship, MARTIN KASZUBOWSKI, Complementary Opportunities for Start-Up and Growth in Pavlodar And Norfolk; American Council of International Education, $22,492.00.

YIANNIS PAPELIS, VMASC, Commonwealth Center of Innovation for Autonomous Systems (C2Ias).; Virginia Polytech Institute & State University, $140,000.00.

STEVEN PASCAL, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Synthesis of Enterovirus Positive-Strand RNAs: Discovery of Viral and Host Determinants of RNP Complex Formation; University of California (All Campuses), $119,083.00.

DAVID PERKINS, Institute for Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Consultant Services for the 2020 Rise Coastal Community Resilience Challenges; Coastal Community Resilience, Inc., $12,500.00.

STACIE RINGLEB, Mechanical & Aerospace Eng, Rugged Touchscreen Button with Positive Indication Feedback; VR Rehab, Inc., $58,353.00.

ROBERT ROBINSON, VMASC, SAIKOU DIALLO, BARRY EZELL, Coastal Virginia Maritime Advancement Programs (Cova Map); Old Dominion University, $1,532,500.00.

MARY LSANDY,VSGC, Virginia Space Grant Consortium FY2020-2024 Main Grant; NASA Langley Research Center, $350,000.00.

MARY SANDY, VSGC, NAS ACRP Grad Research Award; The National Academies of Science, $605,589.00.

MARY SANDY, VSGC, Pathways Flight Academies - VA Department of Aviation Funding; Virginia Department of Aviation, $55,000.00.

SACHIN SHETTY, Computation Modeling and Simulation Engineering, Assured Cyber Supply Chain Provenance Using Permissioned Blockchain; University of Illinois (All Campuses), $87,500.00.

SACHIN SHETTY, Computation Modeling and Simulation Engineering, Cyber Resilience Metrics for Bulk Power Systems; University of Illinois (All Campuses), $75,000.00.

SACHIN SHETTY, Computation Modeling and Simulation Engineering, Modeling Security Risk to And Resiliency of Eds Using Software-Defined Networks and Robust Networked Control Systems; University of Illinois (All Campuses), $125,000.00.

BALSA TERZIC, Physics, RAUL BRICENO, GEOFFREY KRAFFT, REU Site: Accelerator and Nuclear Physics, National Science Foundation, $98,936.00.

STEPHEN TONELSON, Comm Disorders & Special Ed, ROBERT GABLE, ANN MAYDOSZ, TANCY VANDECAR-BURDIN, School Climate Transformation Grant Year 6; Virginia Dept Of Education, $74,999.00.

STEPHEN TONELSON, Comm Disorders & Special Ed, ROBERT GABLE, ANN MAYDOSZ, Virginia State Personnel Development Grant - Year 3; Virginia Dept Of Education, $431,508.00.

STEPHEN TONELSON, Comm Disorders & Special Ed, ROBERT GABLE, ANN MAYDOSZ, TANCY VANDECAR-BURDIN, School Climate Transformation Grant 2; Virginia Dept Of Education, $150,000.00.

STEPHEN TONELSON, Comm Disorders & Special Ed, ROBERT GABLE, ANN MAYDOSZ, Restraint and Seclusion Training Videos; Virginia Dept Of Education, $78,117.00.

STEPHEN TONELSON, Comm Disorders & Special Ed, ANN MAYDOSZ, "Effective Classroom Systems", "Trauma - Sensitive Schools" & "Safe and Supportive Schools" Workshops; Virginia Dept Of Education, $113,229.60.

STEPHEN TONELSON, Comm Disorders & Special Ed, ROBERT GABLE, ANN MAYDOSZ, School Social Work and School Psychologist Symposium; Virginia Dept Of Education, $38,725.55.

STEPHEN TONELSON, Comm Disorders & Special Ed, ANN MAYDOSZ, TANCY VANDECAR-BURDIN, Virginia Beach Growsmart Project; Virginia Beach Economic Development Authority, $39,704.00.

JOHN TWEED, Mathematics & Statistics, Radiation Shielding Studies & Improved Transport Methods; NASA Langley Research Center, $116,008.00.

LINDA VAHALA, Electrical & Computer Eng, Quantum Algorithms for Sansec Sensors Phase II; Semicyber, LLC, $25,206.00.

TANCY VANDECAR-BURDIN, Social Science Research Center, 2020 Family Survey; Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, $44,000.00.

TANCY VANDECAR-BURDIN, Social Science Research Center, VA Child Care Market Rate Survey; Virginia Department of Social Sciences, $66,763.88.

ERIC WALTERS,Biological Sciences, Collaborative Research: Evolution of Cooperation in Social Woodpeckers; National Science Foundation, $38,810.00.

ERIC WEISEL, VMASC, SME ADL Initiative; Lockwood Hills, $73,806.46.

KUN XIE, Civil & Environmental Eng, MECIT CETIN, HONG YANG, Incorporating The 10Th Edition ITE Rates into VDOT Regulations; Virginia Transportation Research Council, $100,000.00.

YUSUKE YAMANI, Psychology, JING CHEN, REU Site: Interdisciplinary Research Experience in Behavior Sciences of Transportation Issues, National Science Foundation, $124,947.00.

HONG YANG, Computation Modeling and Simulation Engineering, Arterial Bottleneck Analysis Implementation: Phase 2A - Development of Conflation Tool; Virginia Transportation Research Council, $63,000.00.

HONG YANG, Computation Modeling and Simulation Engineering, Development of Horizontal Curve Dataset for Virginia Road Network; Virginia Transportation Research Council, $76,000.00.

HONG YANG, Computation Modeling and Simulation Engineering, MECIT CETIN, YUZHONG SHEN, Supporting Transportation System Management and Operations Using Internet of Things Technology; Virginia Transportation Research Council, $75,000.00.

HONG YANG, Computation Modeling and Simulation Engineering, SHERIF ISHAK, KUN XIE, Development of Guidelines for Collecting Transit Ridership Data; Virginia Transportation Research Council, $90,000.00.

CHRISTIAN ZEMLIN, Electrical & Computer Eng, Epicardial Cryoablation In A Pig Survival Model; Atricure Inc, $51,830.00.

XIAOYU ZHANG, Mechanical & Aerospace Eng, SANDEEP KUMAR, RET Site: Training Stem Teachers in Alternative (Biomass, Solar, Wind, And Hydrogen) Energy Research Through Hands on Laboratory and Computational Experiences; National Science Foundation, $600,000.00.

RICHARD ZIMMERMAN, Ocean, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, VICTORIA HILL, CHARLES SUKENIK, Design and Fabrication Of OLEAS: Oceanographic Lidar For Environmental Assessment; Nalu Scientific, $40,000.00.

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