OVPR Research & Creative Grant Recipients

Research & Creative Grant Recipients

Vaibhav Bahadur

College/School: Cockrell School of Engineering
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Project Title: Mapping the potential of landfill gas-based atmospheric water harvesting for oilfield operations

2016

Charlotte Canning

College/School: College of Fine Arts
Department: Theatre and Dance
Project Title: Turn Back Time

2016

Edward F Coyle

College/School: College of Education
Department: Kinesiology and Health Education
Project Title: Effects of Prolonged Sitting and Exercise on Lipid Metabolism

2016

Maria A Croyle

College/School: College of Pharmacy
Department: College of Pharmacy
Project Title: Evaluation of Immune Response to Emerging Pathogens in the Reproductive Tract

2016

Juliet A Hooker

College/School: College of Liberal Arts
Department: African and African Diaspora Studies
Project Title: Global Black Protest and Democratic Futures

2016

Makkuni Jayaram

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Molecular Genetics and Microbiology
Project Title: Targeted Therapy for DNA repair-defective Breast/Ovarian Cancers: an AAV-based Delivery System for Inducing Site-specific Chromosome Damage

2016

Loukas Kallivokas

College/School: Cockrell School of Engineering
Department: Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering
Project Title: Inverse metamaterial design for seismic shielding

2016

Su Yeong Kim

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Human Ecology
Project Title: Language Brokering and Health in Mexican American Adolecents

2016

John G Kuhn

College/School: College of Pharmacy
Department: Pharmacotherapy Education and Research Center
Project Title: Repurposing Propranolol for Adult and Pediatric Brain Tumors

2016

Rebecca J Lewis

College/School: College of Liberal Arts
Department: Anthropology
Project Title: Male Social Bonds in Primates: Physiology and the Role of Females

2016

Nathaniel Lynd

College/School: Cockrell School of Engineering
Department: Chemical Engineering
Project Title: A New Paradigm for the Synthesis of Degradable Biomedical Poly (ethylene oxide)

2016

Steve Phelps

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Integrative Biology
Project Title: Epigenomics at a cross-roads: Enhancer function in defined circuits

2016

Gabriela Polit

College/School: College of Liberal Arts
Department: Spanish and Portuguese
Project Title: Unwanted Witnesses. Journalists and Conflict in Contemporary Latin America

2016

D M Snodderly

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Neuroscience
Project Title: Visual ecology of sympatric primates with different types of color vision

2016

Patricia A Somers

College/School: College of Education
Department: Educational Administration
Project Title: Campus Carry: Research Using Self Determination Theory

2016

Sibum Sung

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Molecular Biosciences
Project Title: Transcriptome analysis of the warmth-triggered response in Arabidopsis

2016

Yuebing Zheng

College/School: Cockrell School of Engineering
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Project Title: A Novel Device for Detection and Collection of Intact Circulating Tumor Cells

2015

Brett Baker

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Marine Science
Project Title: Resolving microbial biogeochemical interactions on algal cell surfaces

2015

Sarah Kate Bearman

College/School: College of Education
Department: Educational Psychology
Project Title: Evaluating the Reach, Effectiveness, Adoption, Implementation and Maintenance (RE-AIM) of a School-based Depression Intervention

2015

Deborah Ann Bolnick

College/School: College of Liberal Arts
Department: Anthropology
Project Title: Assessing the Epigenetic Effects of Social Inequalities and Violence in the Pre-Hispanic Americas

2015

Wenhong Chen

College/School: Moody College of Communication
Department: Radio-Television-Film
Project Title: "Your privacy is very important to us" A Network Analysis of Mobile Ventures' Production of Identity and Privacy Management

2015

Lauren Elizabeth Gulbas

College/School: Steve Hicks School of Social Work
Department: School of Social Work
Project Title: Screening Latino Adolescents for Behavioral Health Issues in Primary Care Settings

2015

Bradley J. Holliday

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Chemistry and Biochemistry
Project Title: Donor-Acceptor Block Copolymers to Model Charge Separation and Buried Interfaces in Organic Photovoltaic Active Layers

2015

Huriya K. Jabbar

College/School: College of Education
Department: Educational Administration
Project Title: How Do Teachers Find Jobs? Teacher Preferences, Social Networks, and the Job Search Process in Districts with School Choice

2015

Junfeng Jiao

College/School: School of Architecture
Department: School of Architecture
Project Title: A Transportation Decision-Making Tool for Longhorns

2015