Research & Creative Grant Recipients
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
Jessica Toste
College/School: College of Education Department: Special Education Project Title: Understanding Pathways to Resilience and Self-Determination for Secondary Students with Disabilities Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic
Rachel Wellhausen
College/School: College of Liberal Arts Department: Government Project Title: Weaponizing Waste: How Developing Countries Use Garbage Imports for Political Advantage
Julie Zuniga
College/School: School of Nursing Department: School of Nursing Project Title: Updating the Diabetes Knowledge Questionnaire for English- and Spanish- Speaking People with Diabetes
Hsin-Chih (Tim) Yeh
College/School: Cockrell School of Engineering Department: Biomedical Engineering Project Title: Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging of Lung Organoids for Cancer Drug Screening
Paola Bonifazio
College/School: College of Liberal Arts Department: French and Italian Project Title: Italian Producers Go to Hollywood: Cinema Cultures in Contact from Neorealism to the Spaghetti Western
Samy Ayoub
College/School: School of Law Department: School of Law Project Title: Law and Legal Modernity in Colonial Egypt, 1800-1955
Elizabeth Cosgriff-Hernandez
College/School: Cockrell School of Engineering Department: Biomedical Engineering Project Title: Conductive Hydrogels with Rapid In Situ Cure for Cardiac Pacing
Department: Project Title: Evaluating Bioethical Regulation in a Non-Democratic State
Hongjoo Lee
College/School: College of Liberal Arts Department: Psychology Project Title: Reducing Alcohol-Seeking Behavior with Retrieval+Extinction
Seongmin Lee
College/School: College of Pharmacy Department: Chemical Biology and Medicinal Chemistry Project Title: Evaluation of the Mutagenicity of Cisplatin and its Modulation of Acquired Chemoresistance in High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer
Erin Lentz
College/School: LBJ School of Public Affairs Department: LBJ School of Public Affairs Project Title: The Social Life of Famine
Zhanfei Liu
College/School: College of Natural Sciences Department: Marine Science Project Title: Multi-dimensional Structural Elucidation of Oceanic Dissolved Organic Matter Using High Resolution Mass Spectrometry
Fred Valdez Jr.
College/School: College of Liberal Arts Department: Anthropology Project Title: The Rancho Archaeology Project (RAP) – Archaic and Preclassic Maya Transitions
Rabun Taylor
College/School: College of Liberal Arts Department: Classics Project Title: Rome, Water, and Climate Change: An Environmental History of the Aqua Traiana
Bo Xie
College/School: School of Nursing Department: School of Nursing Project Title: Improving eHealth Literacy and Cognitive Function in Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment
John R. Clarke
College/School: College of Fine Arts Department: Art and Art History Project Title: Web Publication of 3-D Model and Database of an Ancient Roman Villa