The Office of Research would like to thank members of the University Research Council for their review of all 2017-2018 Faculty Research and Development (FRD) proposals – and congratulate the following faculty members on their successful FRD proposals:

Emily Rauschert
College of Sciences and Health Professions
Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences
$22,224.00

Ecosystem services in urban areas are threatened by biotic homogenization

Xue-Long Sun
College of Sciences and Health Professions
Department of Chemistry
$25,000.00

Synthesis and Functional Screening of Effective Biomimetic Macro-Glycoligands for Immune Cells Modulation

Sandra Hurtado Rúa
College of Sciences and Health Professions
Department of Mathematics
$19,997.00

A Bayesian model for making group inferences from MRI data

Geyou Ao
Washkewicz College of Engineering
Department of Chemical & Biomedical Engineering
$25,000.00

Rheology of Lyotropic Boron Nitride Nanotube Dispersions

Mehdi Jalalpour
Washkewicz College of Engineering
Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
$21,652.00

Fast uncertainly quantification algorithm development for analysis of metal building structures under wind loads

Hongxing Ye
Washkewicz College of Engineering
Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
$19,000.00

Active Uncertainty Management in Modern Power Systems