The Office of the Vice President for Research is pleased to share monthly report listing new sponsored awards UofSC faculty researchers across the university system received between December 1 and December 31, 2020. Please note that some awards received toward the end of that period might have missed the reporting cut-off. In such cases, the award will be listed in the next monthly report. Our office is proud to share these successes with the university research community. Please join us in congratulating our excellent researchers on their new sponsored awards.
Get the December 2020 New Awards Report (pdf).
Summary of Large December 2020 Awards |
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PI Name |
PI College/Dept. |
Award Title |
Sponsor |
Total |
|
Zhu, Jun |
College of Pharmacy - Drug Discovery & Biomed Sci. |
Title: Allosteric modulators of dopamine transporter as therapeutic agents for |
Southern Research Institute/NIDA/NIH |
$1,526,469 |
|
Wang, Qian |
College of Arts and Sciences - Chemistry & Biochemistry |
Enhancement of stem cell regenerative properties by hydrogen sulfide: a novel wound dressing to augment stem cell therapies |
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston/NIH |
$409,077 |
|
Yuan, Lang |
College of Engineering & Comp. - Mechanical Engineering |
Machine Learning Enhanced Understanding of Functional Gradient Materials Enabled by Direct Energy Deposition |
Edison Welding Institute/DOE |
$379,475 |
|
Crouch, Elizabeth |
Arnold School of Public Health - Health Services Policy & Mgmt |
Continuing the Examination of SC MIECHV Client and Staff Attrition and the Organizational Factors that Promote Retention |
Children's Trust of South Carolina/HRSA |
$371,110 |
|
Mustain, William |
College of Engineering & Comp. - Chemical Engineering |
Understanding the Role of Activated Oxygen Species in the Room Temperature Conversion of Methane to Methanol |
National Science Foundation (NSF) |
$350,000 |
|
Arent, Shawn |
Arnold School of Public Health - Exercise Science |
Blood Flow Restriction Training |
University of South Florida/DOD |
$244,978 |
|
Martin, Maria |
Arnold School of Public Health - PASOS |
PASOs Connections for Childhood Development Program and First Steps |
SC First Steps/BCBS of SC Foundation |
$179,162 |
|
Wang, Qi |
College of Arts and Sciences - Mathematics |
Excellence in Research: Machine Learning and Applications |
Benedict College/NSF |
$153,480 |
|
Koesters, Todd |
Hosp., Retail, & Sport Mgmt - Sport & Entertainment Mgmt |
Cincinnati Fan Panel Grant |
Fussball Club Cincinnati, LLC |
$150,000 |
|
Burkart, Sarah |
Arnold School of Public Health - Exercise Science |
The Longitudinal Influence of Home Disorganization on Children's Sleep Variability |
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)/NIH |
$139,236 |
14 January 2021