The Office of the Vice President for Research is pleased to share our monthly report listing new grant awards UofSC faculty researchers across the university system received between November 1 and November 30, 2021. 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 grant awards.
Get the November 2021 New Grant Awards Report (pdf).
Summary of Large November 2021 Grant Awards |
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PI Name |
PI College/Dept. |
Award Title |
Sponsor |
Total |
Wang, Yi |
College of Engineering & Comp. - Mechanical Engineering |
Reliable Perception for Unmanned Maritime Systems |
Office of Naval Research (ONR)/DOD |
$4,750,000 |
Chaudhry, M. |
College of Engineering & Comp. - Civil & Environmental Eng. |
The Use of Biopolymers to Strengthen Earthen Infrastructure |
US Army Engineer Research and Development Center/Department of the Army/DOD |
$4,000,000 |
Cui, Taixing |
School of Medicine - Cell Biology & Anatomy |
Metabolic control of vascular smooth muscle cell plasticity |
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)/NIH |
$2,094,712 |
Googe, Heather |
College of Education - Child Development Res. Center |
Building a Statewide System for Inclusion 2021-22 |
SC Department of Social Services(DSS)/HHS |
$1,131,233 |
Irvin, Matthew |
College of Education - Educational Studies |
South Carolina Institute for Measurement Methods in Rural STEM Education (SC-IMMERSE) |
National Science Foundation (NSF) |
$954,469 |
Knight, Travis |
College of Engineering & Comp. - Mechanical Engineering |
Internal Wireless Sensors for Dry Cask Storage |
Office of Nuclear Energy/DOE |
$800,000 |
Sockalingam, Subramani |
College of Engineering & Comp. - Mechanical Engineering |
Fundamental Studies of Process-Material Interactions in Advanced Adhesion-Driven Manufacturing with Automated Placement of Uncured Thermoset Tows as Model Process |
National Science Foundation (NSF) |
$651,725 |
Welton, Shelley |
School of Law - Law - Dean's Office |
As Goes the South: Community and Worker Solutions for a Just Transition in South Carolina and Tennessee |
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation |
$499,438 |
Dudycha, Jeffry |
College of Arts and Sciences - Biological Sciences |
Resource development for the Daphnia dentifera - Metschnikowia bicuspidata host-symbiont system. |
Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation |
$453,739 |
Tebbs, Joshua |
College of Arts and Sciences - Statistics |
Group testing for infectious disease detection |
University of Nebraska/NIH |
$370,720 |
14 December 2021