The Office of Research would like to thank members of the University Research Council for their review of all 2015-2016 Faculty Research and Development (FRD) proposals – and congratulate the following faculty members on their successful FRD proposals:

Christopher W. Boyd
Department of Chemistry
College of Sciences and Health Professions
$24,450.00

Metal Nitrosoalkane Complexes as Redox-Mediated NO Release Agents

Robert Krebs
Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences
College of Sciences and Health Professions
$11,902.00

Development and Testing of Microsatellite DNA Markers for Fine-Scale Population Genetic Analyses

Bibo Li
Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences
College of Sciences and Health Professions
$25,000.00

The T. brucei telomere protein complex: a newly identified factor and interaction interfaces among several protein components

Daniel Munther; Parthasarathy Srinivasan
Department of Mathematics
College of Sciences and Health Professions
Chandrasekhar Kothapalli
Department of Chemical & Biomedical Engineering
Washkewicz College of Engineering
$24,907.78

Prevention and control of cross-contamination of fresh produce during commercial wash cycle

Andrew Resnick
Department of Physics
College of Sciences and Health Professions
$20,738.00

Mechanobiology: the Primary Cilium and  Fluid Flow

Mark J. Souther; Meshack Owino
Department of History
College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
$18,935.04

Mobilizing Humanties Research in East Africa

Adam Voight
Department of Curriculum and Foundations
College of Education and Human Services
$23,938.89

Student Voice in Urban Education Reform

Christopher Wirth
Department of Chemical & Biomedical Engineering
Washkewicz College of Engineering
$25,000.00

Directed assembly of ellipsoidal polymer particles in toggled electric fields