The Office of the Vice President for Research is pleased to share our monthly report listing new grant awards USC faculty researchers across the university system received between February 1 and February 29. 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 February 2024 New Grant Awards Report (pdf).
Summary of Large February 2024 New Grant Awards
| PI Name | PI College/Dept. | Award Title | Sponsor | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xu, Yanfeng | College of Social Work - Dean's Office | Children with Disabilities: Increasing Kinship Caregivers’ Capacity and Improving Child Outcomes | University of North Carolina/The Duke Endowment | $1,143,507 |
| Baum, Angela | College of Education - Teacher Education | PDG Planning Grant 2023 | SC Department of Social Services (SCDSS) | $692,789 |
| Bourbonnais, Annie | College of Arts and Sciences - School of Earth, Ocean & Environment | Collaborative Research: Multi-isotope and microbial ecology approaches to investigate sedimentary nitrous oxide production and consumption in the northern Benguela upwelling system | National Science Foundation (NSF) | $550,590 |
| Fridriksson, Julius | Arnold School of Public Health - Communication Sciences & Disorders | Neural Bases of Vocal Sensorimotor Impairment in Aphasia-Subaward | University of Texas at Dallas/NIH | $434,916 |
| Bonilha, Heather | Arnold School of Public Health - Communication Sciences & Disorders | Excess Radiation Exposure in Infants and Children From Videofluoroscopic Swallow Studies | National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)/NIH | $385,871 |
| Jilling, Andrea | Arnold School of Public Health - Environmental Health Sciences | Collaborative Research: Mineral-associated organic matter: an overlooked source and mediator of bioavailable nitrogen | National Science Foundation (NSF) | $374,500 |
| Rotholz, David | School of Medicine - MDC Ctr Disability Resources | South Carolina Assistive Technology Program | Administration for Community Living/HHS | $205,318 |
| Thrasher, James | Arnold School of Public Health - Health Prom., Educ. & Behavior | Advancing Tobacco Regulatory Science to Reduce Health Disparities: Advancing Communication Science to Reduce Disparities in Young Adult Cigar Use | UNC Chapel Hill/NIDA/NIH | $191,413 |
| Brashears, Matthew | College of Arts and Sciences - Sociology | Simulating and predicting social behavior from exposure and interaction with similar others: A data collection initiative and model advancement project | US Army Research Office (ARO)/DOD | $190,146 |
| Plotner, Tony | College of Education - Educational & Developmental Science | Project TEC: Technology to Enhance Careers | SC Commission of Higher Education | $175,931 |
14 March 2024