Research & Creative Grant Recipients
Marina Peterson
College/School: College of Liberal Arts Department: Anthropology Project Title: Weathering Uncertainty: Rainmaking in the American West
Dalpat Singh Rajpurohit
College/School: College of Liberal Arts Department: Asian Studies Project Title: Devotional Religion and Hindi Literature in the Making of Marwar
James Slotta
College/School: College of Liberal Arts Department: Anthropology Project Title: The Analogue Life of Digital Misinformation: Communicating Health Expertise in Papua New Guinea
Denton Walthall
College/School: College of Liberal Arts Department: Classics Project Title: The Swenson Digitization Project: Creating an Open Access Resource for UT's Swenson Collection of Ancient Coins
Y. Jessie Zhang
College/School: College of Natural Sciences Department: Molecular Biosciences Project Title: CRISPR screening to target REST transcription factor as a novel treatment for Glioblastoma
Jacob Wegmann
College/School: School of Architecture Department: Architecture Project Title: New Houses on the Old Block: An Assessment of Emergent Recent Housing Forms in Intensifying Urban Neighborhoods
Jakki Bailey
College/School: School of Information Department: Information Project Title: Examining Children's Emotional, Social, and Cognitive Responses to Virtual Reality
Joshua Childs
College/School: College of Education Department: Educational Leadership and Policy Project Title: Broadening Participation in CS Education: How School Leaders' Support Equity-Focused CS Teaching and Learning
Ronald Covey
College/School: College of Liberal Arts Department: Anthropology Project Title: Building a Comprehensive Archaeological Database for the Inca Heartland
J. Brent Crosson
College/School: College of Liberal Arts Department: Religious Studies Project Title: The Other Anthropocene: Race, Climate, and the Cosmopolitics of Energy in the Southern Caribbean
Molly Cummings
College/School: College of Natural Sciences Department: Integrative Biology Project Title: Coping Styles and the Brain
Hugh Daigle
College/School: Cockrell School of Engineering Department: Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering Project Title: Predicting Microbial Gas Abundance on the U.S. East Coast
Andrew Garrison
College/School: Moody College of Communication Department: Radio-Television-Film Project Title: Because I'm Here: Post Production
Xiaobo Lu
College/School: College of Liberal Arts Department: Government Project Title: Mobilized Compliance: The Origins of Authoritarian Party Resilience
Sandro Sessarego
College/School: College of Liberal Arts Department: Spanish and Portuguese Project Title: Afro-Veracruz Spanish: African Diaspora and Creole Genesis
James Tunnell
College/School: Cockrell School of Engineering Department: Biomedical Engineering Project Title: Multimodal Confocal Microscope for Surgical Guidance
Zong-Liang Yang
College/School: Jackson School of Geosciences Department: Earth and Planetary Sciences Project Title: Development of Machine Learning-based Transient Datasets of Wind and Solar Farms for Use in Earth System Modeling
Su Yeong Kim
College/School: College of Natural Sciences Department: Human Ecology Project Title: COVID-19 Stress Profiles, Stress Responses, and Health in Mexican American Emerging Adults
Alan Kuperman
College/School: LBJ School of Public Affairs Department: LBJ School of Public Affairs Project Title: Preventing Violent Conflict: Lessons for Bureaucrats
Cristine Legare
College/School: College of Liberal Arts Department: Psychology Project Title: Examining Variation in Beliefs about COVID-19 within Texas
Beili Liu
College/School: College of Liberal Arts Department: Art and Art History Project Title: The Tie That Binds: Sculptural Exploration of Migrant Experiences
Julie Maslowsky
College/School: College of Education Department: Kinesiology and Health Education Project Title: Development of the Brief Assessment of Adolescent Contraceptive Preferences (BRAC-P)
Smilja Milovanovic-Bertram
College/School: School of Architecture Department: School of Architecture Project Title: Lina Bo Bardi: Lessons from Displacement
Michael Parent
College/School: College of Education Department: Educational Psychology Project Title: Anabolic Steroid Use and Intimate Relationship Violence Among Sexual Minority Men
Rajka Smiljanic
College/School: College of Liberal Arts Department: Linguistics Project Title: Effect of Protective Face Masks on Audio-Visual Word Recognition and Memory for Native and Non-Native Speakers