The Office of Research would like to thank members of the University Research Council for their review of all 2021-2022 Faculty Research and Development (FRD) proposals – and congratulate the following faculty members on their successful FRD proposals:

Sandra Hurtado Rúa
College of Sciences and Health Professions
Department of Mathematics

Improving causal inference methods in observational studies with applications to multiple sclerosis

Bibo Li
College of Sciences and Health Professions
Department of BGES

C-strand telomere DNA synthesis in a Kinetoplastid parasite

Daniel Munther; Shawn Ryan
College of Sciences and Health Professions
Department of Mathematics
Chandra Kothapalli
Washkewicz College of Engineering
Department of Chemical & Biomedical Engineering

Modeling tools to reduce pathogen cross-contamination and enhance compliance for poultry chilling

Antonie van den Bogert
Washkewicz College of Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering

Wearable Sensing for Neuromotor System Identification

Wei Zhang
Washkewicz College of Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering

Extract Dominant Flow Structures of Rooftop Vortices Using Data-driven Approaches for Wind Hazard Mitigation

Prabaha Sikder; Tushar Borkar
Washkewicz College of Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering

‘Next-generation’ Multi-functional Orthopedic Scaffolds

Tatyana Guzman
Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs
Department of Urban Studies

Police-Involved Fatalities and Municipal Fiscal Health