Bijoy K. Ghosh, Ph.D., professor of electrical and systems engineering, has received a three-year, $256,101 grant from the National Science Foundation for a study titled “Feedback Control of Visual Appearance with Maximally Sensitive Sensors for Decentralized Event Detection and Security.” …
Eliot M. Fried, Ph.D., associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, has received a three-year, $128,913 grant from the National Science Foundation for a study titled “Surface and Actuation Kinetics of Stimulus-Responsive Hydrogels.” …
Kenneth J. Goldman, Ph.D., associate professor of computer science in engineering, has received a three-year, $499,996 grant from the National Science Foundation for research titled “An Interactive Learning Environment for Introductory Computer Science.” …
Jonathan B. Losos, Ph.D., associate professor of biology in Arts & Sciences, has received a two-year, $11,172 grant from the National Science Foundation for dissertation research titled “Testing Hypotheses of Morphological Differentiation in the Introduced Lizard, Anolis Segrei.” …
Robert Pollak, Ph.D., the Hernreich Distinguished Professor of Economics in Arts & Sciences and the Olin School of Business, has received a two-year, $550,000 grant from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation for research titled “MacArthur Research Network on Family and Economy.” …
Henry L. Roediger III, Ph.D., the James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor of psychology in Arts & Science, has received a three-year, $438,098 grant from the U.S. Department of Education for research titled “Cognition and Student Learning Research Grant Program.” …
Heinz M. Schaettler, Ph.D., associate professor of systems science and mathematics in engineering, has received a three-year, $102,531 grant from the National Science Foundation for research titled “Analysis of Optimal Control Problems with State Space Constraints Arising in Applications.” …
Jan Amend, Ph.D., assistant professor of earth and planetary science in Arts & Sciences, has received a one-year, $30,000 grant from Arizona State University for research titled “Theoretical Organic Geochemistry of Submarine Hydrothermal Systems.” …
Ron K. Cytron, Ph.D., professor of computer science in engineering, has received a three-year, $494,779 grant from the National Science Foundation for research titled “ITR/NGS: High-Performance Configurable Hardware Using Liquid Architecture.” …
Dewey Holten, Ph.D., professor of chemistry in Arts & Sciences, has received a three-year, $450,000 grant from the National Science Foundation for research titled “Primary Electron Transfer Processes in Photosyn-thetic Bacterial Reaction Centers.” …
Rudolf Husan, Ph.D., professor of mechanical engineering, has received a one-year, $25,000 grant from the EPA for research titled “Dynamic CATT Components: Trajectory Aggregation Tool.” …
Tava M. Olsen, Ph.D., associate professor of business, has received a three-year, $111,300 grant from the National Science Foundation for research titled “Collaborative Research: Operational Strategies for Price and Service Quality Competition.” …
Jeffrey Miner, M.D., associate professor of medicine, has received a four-year, $878,225 grant from the National Institute of Digestive and Kidney Diseases for research titled “Mechanisms of Cell/Matrix Interactions with the Kidney.” …
Jack R. Engsberg, Ph.D., research associate professor of neurological surgery, has received a two-year, $425,086 grant from the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke for research titled “Ankle Strengthening to Improve Gait and Function in CP.” …
Paul J. Goodfellow, Ph.D., professor of surgery, has received a one-year, $153,000 grant from the National Cancer Institute for research titled “rDNA Methylation and Prognosis in Endometrial Cancers.” …
Jin-Moo Lee, M.D., assistant professor of neurology, has received a two-year, $248,424 grant from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke for research titled “The Role of Zinc in Focal Ischemic Brain Injury.” …
Stanford L. Peng, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor of medicine, has received the three-year, $225,000 Arthritis Investigator Award from the Arthritis Foundation. …
Monica Bessler, M.D., assistant professor of hematology, has received a three-year, $180,000 grant from the Aplastic Anemia and MDS International Foundation for research titled “Genes, Chromosomes, and Bone Marrow Failure.” …
Michael J. Brenner, M.D., postdoctoral trainee, has received a one-year, $4,969 grant from the Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation for research titled “Molecular Basis for Neurogenerative Effects of FK-506.” …
Ernesto Bernal-Mizrachi, M.D., instructor in medicine, has received a one-year, $138,000 grant from the American Diabetes Association for research titled “Role of Akt in the Regulation of Pancreatic Beta Cell Mass and Function.” …
Devra B. Becker, M.D., clinical research fellow, has received a one-year, $5,000 grant from the Cleft Palate Foundation for research titled “The Long-Term Clinical Outcome of Surgically Corrected Unilateral Coronal Craniosynostosis on Cranio-facial Development and Neuropsychological Function.”