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Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2023
Total Revenue
▼$1.9M
Program Spending
79%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$0
Total Expenses
▼$2M
Total Assets
$2.5M
Total Liabilities
▼$268.8K
Net Assets
$2.2M
Officer Compensation
→$341.1K
Other Salaries
$799.7K
Investment Income
-$43.4K
Fundraising
▼N/A
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VA/DoD Awards
$65.8M
VA/DoD Award Count
13
Funding from the Department of Veterans Affairs and/or Department of Defense.
Total Federal Funding
$1.1B
Awards Found
150
| Awarding Agency | Description | Amount | Fiscal Year | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | FOR 30 YEARS SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY (SJSU) HAS PARTNERED WITH NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER (ARC) ON COLLABORATIVE HUMAN SYSTEMS INTEGRATION RESEARCH (HSIR) THAT HAS MADE AIR AND SPACE TRAVEL MORE SAFE EFFICIENT AND RELIABLE. WE NOW PROPOSE A FIVE-YEAR RESEARCH PLAN TO BUILD UPON OUR COLLABORATIVE WORK IN THE HUMAN SYSTEMS INTEGRATION DIVISION (CODE TH) OTHER ARC DIVISIONS AND THE US MILITARY UNDER COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT NNX12AB08A. THE RESEARCH WE PROPOSE FULFILLS THE TECHNICAL AREAS PREVIOUSLY IDENTIFIED IN NASA SOLICITATION NNA11364623A THAT REMAIN RELEVANT TO THE MISSION AND STRATEGIC GOALS OF NASA AND OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS (E.G. FAA US ARMY). THESE AREAS ARE: (1) HUMAN-AUTOMATION INTERACTION (2) HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION AND (3) INDIVIDUAL- AND TEAM-PERFORMANCE FACTORS. THIS PROPOSAL WILL ALSO EXPAND UPON PREVIOUS RESEARCH BY INCORPORATING NEW EMPHASES THAT HAVE EMERGED SINCE OUR LAST PROPOSAL. THIS PROPOSAL ENCOMPASSES THE EXISTING SJSU/ARC LABORATORY ORGANIZATION AND TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF NASA S PROCESSES ACQUIRED DURING OUR LONG PARTNERSHIP. WE ANTICIPATE SIGNIFICANT BENEFITS FOR NASA FROM MAINTAINING THAT PARTNERSHIP INCLUDING: (1) AN EXISTING STRONG RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT INFRASTRUCTURE THAT WILL REMAIN ON-SITE THROUGHOUT THE AWARD PERIOD PROVIDING TIMELY AGILE AND ADAPTIVE RESPONSES TO NASAS NEEDS AND PRIORITIES; (2) LONG-TERM CONTINUITY FOR RESEARCH ACTIVITIES; (3) SHARED GOALS AND SHARED INSTITUTIONAL KNOWLEDGE; (4) KNOWN AND RESPECTED PERSONNEL WHO HAVE ESTABLISHED PRODUCTIVE WORKING RELATIONSHIPS WITH NASA SCIENTISTS AND MANAGEMENT; (5) ACADEMIC STUDENT AND PUBLIC OUTREACH PROGRAMS CREATED TO ENHANCE NASA PROJECTS DEVELOP RELEVANT WORKFORCE SKILLS AND MEET NASA S MISSION AND STRATEGIC GOALS; (6) AN EXPERIENCED MANAGEMENT TEAM WITH A STRONG FOCUS ON SUSTAINED COLLABORATION; (7) A SUPPORTIVE AND RESPONSIVE ORGANIZATION IN THE SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION (SJSURF); (8) PROVEN SUCCESSFUL PROJECT MODELS; AND (9) RESOURCE EFFICIENCIES THROUGH AVOIDANCE OF A TIME-CONSUMING AND COSTLY TRANSITION TO ANOTHER RESEARCH ORGANIZATION. | $83.3M | FY2017 | Jan 2017 – Jan 2023 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | ANTICIPATED DRAMATIC INCREASES IN AIR TRAFFIC HAVE FUELED THE PLANNED CONVERSION TO THE NEXT GENERATION AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM, WHICH REINVENTS AI | $72M | FY2012 | Dec 2011 – Nov 2017 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | HUMAN SYSTEMS INTEGRATION: COLLABORATIVE HUMAN FACTORS RESEARCH TO IMPROVE THE SAFETY EFFICIENCY AND RELIABILITY OF NASAS AERONAUTICS AND SPACE MISSIONS: PHASE 2 | $51.1M | FY2022 | Jan 2022 – Jan 2027 |
| Agency for International Development | BEING A FIVE YEAR COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH A TECOF $24,000,000 AND INITIAL OBLIGATION OF $500,000 | $25.3M | FY2011 | Mar 2011 – Aug 2017 |
| Department of Education | INVESTING IN INNOVATION - SCALE UP | $24.6M | FY2012 | Jan 2012 – Jun 2017 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | THE SCIENCE OF DECISION MAKING: CONNECTING PEOPLE AND POLICY | $19.4M | FY2013 | Sep 2013 – Aug 2019 |
| Agency for International Development | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR "FAMILY PLANNING AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH METHODS TO ADDRESS UNMET NEEDS" | $18.6M | FY2020 | Mar 2020 – Jul 2026 |
| Department of Energy | PROTOTYPE STUDY OF A NEW CENTRAL DRIFT CHAMBER FOR CLEO II & INVESTIGATION OF THE T PARADOX USING CLEO II OUTSTANDING JUNIOR INVESTIGATOR PROGRAM. | $15.6M | FY1991 | Sep 1991 – Nov 2013 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | THERAPEUTICS TARGETING FILOVIRAL INTERFERON-ANTAGONIST AND REPLICATION FUNCTIONS | $15.1M | FY2014 | Mar 2014 – Feb 2020 |
| Department of Education | CROSS-INSTITUTIONAL COLLABORATION AND REIMAGINING TOWARD EQUITY, ACCESS, AND TEACHER EFFECTIVENESS: EXPANDING AND SUSTAINING PROJECT CREATE | $14.8M | FY2023 | Oct 2022 – Sep 2025 |
| Department of Education | GEAR-UP | $14.3M | FY2010 | Jul 2010 – Dec 2014 |
| Department of Energy | FROM QUARKS TO NUCLEI | $13.5M | FY1996 | Mar 1996 – Mar 2026 |
| Department of Education | FY 2009 TEACHER QUALITY PARTNERSHIPS GRANTS | $11.3M | FY2010 | Oct 2009 – Jul 2018 |
| Department of Education | SCIENCE ROOTS: GROWING STUDENT FUTURES THROUGH GENAI ENHANCED PROJECT-BASED LEARNING USING GREEN NINJA | $10M | FY2025 | Jan 2025 – Dec 2029 |
| Department of Education | NATIONAL CENTER FOR SPECIAL RESEARCH (NCSER) | $10M | FY2012 | Jul 2012 – Jun 2017 |
| VA/DoDDepartment of Defense | NEW COE CA "DOD CENTER OF EXCELLENCE IN ADVANCED COMPUTING AND SOFTWARE (COE-ACS)" | $10M | FY2023 | Sep 2023 – Sep 2028 |
| Department of Education | EDUCATION RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTERS | $10M | FY2012 | Sep 2012 – Aug 2021 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | THIS UNSOLICITED COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT PROPOSAL SEEKS FUNDING FOR THREE YEARS TO CONDUCT COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH BETWEEN THE U.S. ARMY AVIATION DEVELOPMENT DIRECTORATE AT NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY AT SAN JOSE ... | $9.8M | FY2019 | Sep 2019 – Sep 2024 |
| Department of Education | STRENGTHENING THE UNIVERSITY-DISTRICT-COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP: COMPASSION, REFLECTION AND EQUITY FOR ATLANTA TEACHER EFFECTIVENESS (CREATE) | $9.8M | FY2021 | Oct 2020 – Mar 2024 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | MODELING AND SIMULATION OF HUMAN PERFORMANCETHE PRESENT PROPOSAL REQUESTS AN 18-MONTH CONTINUATION | $9.6M | FY2008 | Aug 2008 – Jan 2012 |
| National Science Foundation | CENTER FOR BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE | $9.5M | FY2003 | Jul 2003 – Oct 2009 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | MULTIVARIATE METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING MULTI-TASK/MULTIMODAL BRAIN IMAGING BIOMARKE | $9.4M | FY2007 | Apr 2007 – Apr 2029 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | MECHANISMS OF EVASION OF THE INNATE AND ADAPTIVE IMMUNE RESPONSES TO FILOVIRUSES | $9M | FY2014 | Mar 2014 – Feb 2020 |
| Department of Education | FY 2009 TEACHER QUALITY PARTNERSHIPS GRANTS | $8.9M | FY2010 | Oct 2009 – Sep 2015 |
| Department of Education | FIRST IN THE WORLD - VALIDATION | $8.8M | FY2016 | Oct 2015 – Sep 2020 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | STARVE AND KILL: ENGINEERED ANTIGENS TARGETING NUTRIENT ACQUISITION PATHWAYS ESSENTIAL FOR GONOCOCCAL INFECTION AND DISEASE | $8.8M | FY2019 | Mar 2019 – Feb 2025 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | THE PRESENT UNSOLICITED PROPOSAL REQUESTS FUNDING OF A THREE-YEAR COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE ARMY AEROFLIGHTDYNAMICS DIRECTORATE (AFDD) AT THE | $8.5M | FY2016 | Jul 2016 – Jun 2020 |
| Department of Transportation | UNIVERSITY TRANSPORTATION CENTERS | $8.5M | FY2017 | Dec 2016 – Sep 2024 |
| Department of Energy | ADVANCED GAS TURBINE SYSTEMS RESEARCH - HIGH EFFICIENCY ENGINES AND TURBINES (AGTSR-HEET) | $8.4M | FY2002 | Mar 2002 – Dec 2010 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | FUTURE VERTICAL LIFT: COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH ON FLIGHT CONTROL AUTONOMOUS ROTORCRAFT AND HUMAN-SYSTEMS INTERFACE DESIGN: PHASE 2 | $8.4M | FY2023 | Sep 2023 – Sep 2028 |
| Agency for International Development | THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE PROPOSED PROGRAM IS TO TRANSFER FUNDS TO ACCOMPLISH A PUBLIC PURPOSE OF SUPPORT OR STIMULATION OF THE HIV PREVENTION PRODUCTS TARGETED FOR ADOLESCENT GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN IN LOW AND MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES. | $8.2M | FY2020 | Sep 2020 – Sep 2025 |
| National Science Foundation | MATHEMATICAL BIOSCIENCES INSTITUTE | $8.2M | FY2007 | Jul 2007 – Jun 2010 |
| Department of Education | NURTURES | $8M | FY2025 | Jan 2025 – Dec 2029 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCE (UL1) | $7.9M | FY2008 | May 2008 – Oct 2013 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | CREW FACTORS AND TEAM PERFORMANCE PHASE IITHE PRESENT PROPOSAL REQUEST THE CONTINUATION OF FUNDING | $7.9M | FY2008 | Aug 2008 – May 2012 |
| Department of Education | CREATE (COLLABORATION AND REFLECTION TO ENHANCE ATLANTA TEACHER EFFECTIVENESS) | $7.5M | FY2018 | Oct 2017 – Sep 2022 |
| VA/DoDDepartment of Defense | TAS::57 3600::TAS (MURI 09) FUNDAMENTAL MECHANISMS, PREDICTIVE MODELING, AND NOVEL AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS OF PLASMA ASSISTED COMBUSTION | $7.5M | FY2009 | Aug 2009 – Sep 2015 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | CENTER OF EXCELLENCE: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DISPARITIES CORE | $7.2M | FY2010 | Sep 2010 – Jul 2016 |
| National Science Foundation | IMPLEMENTATION GRANT: COMMUNITY-SOIL-AIR-WATER (CSAW): A MODEL COMMUNITY-BASED LEARNING ECOSYSTEM TO TRANSFORM GEOSCIENCES -THE COMMUNITY-SOIL-AIR-WATER (CSAW) LEARNING ECOSYSTEM WILL INTEGRATE JUSTICE, EQUITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION INTO THE PRACTICES OF COLLABORATING WITH COMMUNITIES IN GEOSCIENCES RESEARCH. TO EXPAND CAPACITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN SOCIO-ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH COLLABORATIONS BETWEEN GEOSCIENTISTS AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS, CSAW WILL BRING TOGETHER THREE ACADEMIC PARTNERS (GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY, A PREDOMINANTLY BLACK INSTITUTION, SPELMAN COLLEGE, A HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGE, AND EMORY UNIVERSITY) WITH TWO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS: THE WEST ATLANTA WATERSHED ALLIANCE AND ECO-ACTION. THIS PROJECT WILL ADDRESS THE QUESTION: HOW CAN GEOSCIENTISTS LEARN FROM, CONTRIBUTE TO, AND FIND SOLUTIONS WITH COMMUNITIES FACING FUNDAMENTAL PROBLEMS RELATED TO EARTH SYSTEMS? CSAW WILL EXAMINE HOW A LEARNING ECOSYSTEM MODEL CENTERED IN COMMUNITY-ENGAGED, PLACE-BASED RESEARCH CAN INCREASE: (1) RECRUITMENT, RETENTION, AND TRAINING OF DIVERSE GEOSCIENTISTS; AND (2) CAPACITY FOR AND ACCOUNTABILITY WITHIN COLLABORATION BETWEEN GEOSCIENTISTS AND COMMUNITIES ADDRESSING SOCIO-ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS. COHORTS OF FACULTY AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZERS ALONG WITH 12 POST-BACCALAUREATE (POSTBAC) SCHOLARS AND 15 MASTER?S STUDENTS WILL BE TRAINED IN BUILDING OUTREACH AND RESEARCH PROJECTS WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS USING A FRAMEWORK OF SHARED VALUES OF EQUITY, TRANSPARENCY, AND ACCOUNTABILITY. THESE PROJECTS WILL ADDRESS CRITICAL NEEDS IN PLACE-BASED EARTH SYSTEMS RESEARCH INCLUDING SOIL LEAD AND OTHER HEAVY METAL CONTAMINATION AND RADON EXPOSURE; AIR POLLUTION, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND HEAT MAPPING; AND WATER POLLUTION, URBAN FLOODING, AND GREEN STORMWATER INFRASTRUCTURE. THE OVERALL GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE PROJECT ARE TO BUILD A BRIDGE: 1) BUILD AND FORMALIZE THE CSAW LEARNING ECOSYSTEM WITH ALL COHORT MEMBERS TO SOLVE SOCIO-ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES; 2) RECRUIT DIVERSE COHORTS OF POSTBACS AND MASTER?S STUDENTS AND TRAIN THEM IN PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, AND NETWORKING, WITH A FOCUS ON CENTERING JUSTICE, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION; 3) IMPLEMENT TRAINING, PROGRAMMING, AND PEDAGOGY PROTOCOLS TO RECRUIT, MENTOR, AND SUPPORT DIVERSE STUDENTS, COMMUNITY COLLABORATORS, AND FACULTY IN THE GEOSCIENCES; 4) DEVELOP AN ASSET-BASED MODEL OF COLLABORATION WITH COMMUNITY-DRIVEN RESEARCH TO INCLUDE FORMAL TRAINING, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND ASSESSMENT FOR ENGAGEMENT PRACTICES AND OUTCOMES; AND 5) GROW A NETWORK, MATERIALS, AND PROTOTYPE TO EXPAND THE CSAW LEARNING ECOSYSTEM MODEL TO OTHER COMMUNITIES, UNIVERSITIES, AND INSTITUTIONS. CSAW PARTNERSHIPS WILL ADVANCE A BROAD RANGE OF SCHOLARSHIP ON SOCIO-ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS AND THEIR SOLUTIONS, AND ON BEST PRACTICES FOR GEOSCIENTISTS IN COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND CO-PRODUCTION. CSAW WILL PROVIDE A WELL-EVALUATED AND SUCCESSFUL MODEL TO ADOPT IN TRANSFORMATIVE GEOSCIENCES WORK ACROSS DISCIPLINES. THROUGH BROADENING PARTICIPATION OF UNDERREPRESENTED GROUPS AND BUILDING AND ENHANCING PARTNERSHIPS WITH COMMUNITY ADVOCACY GROUPS, THE CSAW LEARNING ECOSYSTEM WILL PROVIDE A PROTOTYPE TO PROMOTE GEOSCIENCE TRANSFORMATIONS AT OTHER INSTITUTIONS AND ACROSS DISCIPLINES. THIS AWARD REFLECTS NSF'S STATUTORY MISSION AND HAS BEEN DEEMED WORTHY OF SUPPORT THROUGH EVALUATION USING THE FOUNDATION'S INTELLECTUAL MERIT AND BROADER IMPACTS REVIEW CRITERIA. | $7.2M | FY2023 | Jan 2023 – Dec 2027 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | COINSTAC: DECENTRALIZED, SCALABLE ANALYSIS OF LOOSELY COUPLED DATA | $7.1M | FY2015 | Jul 2015 – Jun 2025 |
| Department of Transportation | UNIVERSITY TRANSPORTATION CENTER | $6.9M | FY2012 | Jan 2012 – Jun 2017 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | AMPK AS A REDOX SENSOR AND MODULATOR | $6.8M | FY2008 | Sep 2008 – Apr 2023 |
| Department of Education | TRANSITION TO TEACHING PROGRAM -- NATIONAL | $6.8M | FY2011 | Oct 2010 – Sep 2013 |
| VA/DoDDepartment of Defense | (MURI 06) INTEGRATED FUSION, PERFORMANCE PREDICTION, AND SENSOR MANAGEMENT FOR AUTOMATIC TARGET EXPLOITATION | $6.6M | FY2006 | May 2006 – Apr 2011 |
| Department of Education | INNOVATIONS IN DEVELOPING RESIDENT EDUCATORS AND MENTORS | $6.5M | FY2020 | Oct 2019 – Sep 2024 |
| Department of Energy | DEVELOPMENT OF THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY LABORATORY FOR ADVANCED LASER-TARGET INTERACTIONS (LALTI) FOR APPLICATION IN HIGH ENERGY DENSITY SCIENCE & D | $6.4M | FY2006 | Sep 2006 – Sep 2010 |
| VA/DoDDepartment of Defense | TAS::57 3600::TAS "(MURI FY10) CRYOGENIC PELTIER COOLING" | $6.3M | FY2010 | Sep 2010 – Sep 2015 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | MINING THE GENOMEWIDE SCAN: GENETIC PROFILES OF STRUCTURAL LOSS IN SCHIZOPHRENIA | $6.3M | FY2012 | Mar 2012 – Feb 2024 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | NOVEL INFLUENZA A NANOVACCINES FOR BROAD CROSS PROTECTION | $6.1M | FY2012 | May 2012 – Jun 2026 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATE MBRS RISE PROGRAM | $6.1M | FY2008 | Feb 2008 – Mar 2024 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE METAL TRANSPORTERS THAT SUBVERT NUTRITIONAL IMMUNITY | $6M | FY2017 | Aug 2017 – Jul 2027 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | INTERROGATING STRESS-RELIEVING NEURAL CIRCUITS TO ALLEVIATE CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE | $5.9M | FY2020 | Feb 2020 – Dec 2026 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | THE PRESENT UNSOLICITED PROPOSAL REQUESTS FUNDING OF A THREE-YEAR COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE ARMY AEROFLIGHTDYNAMICS DIRECTORATE (AFDD) AT THE | $5.9M | FY2013 | May 2013 – Oct 2016 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | IDENTIFICATION AND PRE-CLINICAL EVALUATION OF MEASLES VIRUS INHIBITORS | $5.9M | FY2006 | Jul 2006 – Jun 2025 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | THE PRESENT PROPOSAL REQUESTS FUNDING OF A THREE-YEAR COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE ARMY AEROFLI | $5.6M | FY2008 | Mar 2008 – May 2013 |
| National Science Foundation | SHIP OPERATIONS R/V POINT SUR 2012 - 2016 | $5.3M | FY2012 | Apr 2012 – Mar 2017 |
| National Science Foundation | NSEC: CENTER FOR AFFORDABLE NANOENGINEERING OF POLYMER BIOMEDICAL DEVICES (CANPBD) | $5.2M | FY2004 | Sep 2004 – Aug 2009 |
| National Science Foundation | SHIP OPERATIONS | $5.2M | FY2005 | Mar 2005 – Feb 2012 |
| Department of Education | PROJECT ENGINEERING SUCCESS: INCREASING HISPANIC STUDENT SUCCESS IN ENGINEERING AT SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY, SAN JOSE CITY COLLEGE AND GAVILAN COLLEGE | $5.2M | FY2022 | Oct 2021 – Sep 2026 |
| Department of Energy | EXPERIMENTAL NUCLEAR PHYSICS | $5.1M | FY1996 | Mar 1996 – Mar 2014 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF TLR5KO COLITIS | $5M | FY2010 | Apr 2010 – Dec 2024 |
| National Science Foundation | CREST CENTER FOR DYNAMIC MULTISCALE AND MULTIMODAL BRAIN MAPPING OVER THE LIFESPAN [D-MAP] | $5M | FY2021 | Sep 2021 – Aug 2026 |
| Department of Energy | TAS::89 0328::TAS RECOVERY - NEW AWARD THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY. I-SMART: INTEGRATED CURRICULUM FOR SMART POWER ENGINEERING. AWARD IS TO FACILITAT | $5M | FY2010 | May 2010 – Sep 2013 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | DEVELOPMENT OF A BROAD-SPECTRUM INHIBITOR AGAINST SEASONAL AND HIGHLY-PATHOGENIC INFLUENZA VIRUSES | $5M | FY2019 | Jan 2019 – Dec 2025 |
| Department of Commerce | REUTTER: OHIO SEA GRANT COLLEGE PROGRAM FEBRUARY 2010-JANUARY 2012 | $5M | FY2010 | Feb 2010 – Apr 2015 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | AMP-ACTIVATED KINASE IN DIABETIC COMPLICATIONS | $5M | FY2006 | Apr 2006 – Nov 2021 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | VIRGINIA SPACE GRANT CONSORTIUM | $4.9M | FY2005 | Sep 2005 – Mar 2012 |
| Department of Energy | INCREMENTAL FUNDING | $4.9M | FY2009 | Jan 2009 – Sep 2013 |
| Department of Labor | RECOVERY ACT GREEN JOBS | $4.9M | FY2010 | Mar 2010 – Jun 2013 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | LEADERSHIP EDUCATION IN NEURODEVELOPMENTAL AND RELATED DISORDERS TRAINING PROGRAM | $4.9M | FY2011 | Jul 2011 – Jun 2026 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | DECONSTRUCTING INFLAMMATION AND ALTERED MICROBIOTA IN METABOLIC SYNDROME | $4.8M | FY2013 | Aug 2013 – Nov 2024 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | HUMAN-SYSTEM INEGRATION TECHNOLOGIES | $4.8M | FY2006 | Jun 2006 – Oct 2007 |
| National Science Foundation | EXPLORING THE MILLIARCSECOND FRONTIER: OPEN ACCESS TO THE RENEWED CHARA ARRAY | $4.8M | FY2021 | Sep 2021 – Aug 2024 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | NEURONS EXPRESSING ANGIOTENSIN TYPE 2 RECEPTORS IN THE NTS AS AN ACCESS POINT FOR CARDIOVASCULAR CONTROL. | $4.8M | FY2018 | Dec 2017 – Dec 2026 |
| Department of Education | ADVANCING INNOVATIVE PARTNERSHIPS AND PATHWAYS TO ADDRESS MENTAL HEALTH WORKFORCE SHORTAGES IN GEORGIA SCHOOLS | $4.7M | FY2023 | Jan 2023 – Dec 2025 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | MARC U STAR AT SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY | $4.7M | FY1988 | Sep 1988 – May 2021 |
| Department of Transportation | SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY PROPOSES A MULTI-UNIVERSITY CONSORTIUM (C-STTAR) TO ESTABLISH A CLIMATE CHANGE AND EXTREMEEVENTS TRAINING AND RESEARCH (CCEETR) PROGRAM. THE PROGRAM OBJECTIVE IS TO CONDUCT, RESEARCH, EDUCATION, ANDTECHNOLOGY TRANSFER ACTIVITIES TO IMPROVE THE RAIL NETWORK S SAFETY AND RESILIENCE AGAINST EXTREME EVENTS, INCLUDING CLIMATECHANGE. THE APPLICANT WILL FOCUS ON FIVE PROJECTS DIRECTED AT EDUCATING THE RAILROAD COMMUNITY AND EVALUATING ANDDEMONSTRATING TECHNOLOGIES AND APPROACHES THAT SHOW PROMISE FOR MITIGATING THE CONSEQUENCES OF EXTREME EVENTS ONRAILROAD OPERATIONS: APPLICATION OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES TO CREATE EVALUATION AND SIMULATION SCENARIOS FOR RAILROAD PERSONNELTRAINING CREATION AND DELIVERY OF TRAINING PROGRAMS THAT CAN BE USED BY FREIGHT AND PASSENGER RAILROADS TO ENHANCE THEIRABILITY TO DEVELOP RESPONSE PROGRAMS TO ENHANCE RESILIENCY. DEVELOPMENT OF PREDICTIVE ASSESSMENT TOOLS TO SUPPORTDETECTION, ALERT, AND WARNING SYSTEMS PLANNING, OPERATIONS, RESPONSE, AND RECOVERY FROM EMERGENCIES AND DISRUPTIVE EVENTS ENHANCE TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER, CAREER PATHWAYS, ECONOMIC AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT FOR MINORITY, SMALL BUSINESSES, ANDUNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES EVALUATION AND DEMONSTRATION OF SENSORS ON MOBILE AND FIXED PLATFORMS TO IDENTIFY RISKS FOR THENORTH AMERICAN RAIL NETWORK | $4.7M | FY2023 | Jun 2023 – May 2026 |
| National Science Foundation | PIRE: CENTENNIAL GENETIC AND SPECIES TRANSFORMATIONS IN THE EPICENTER OF MARINE BIODIVERSITY | $4.7M | FY2018 | Oct 2017 – Sep 2022 |
| Department of Commerce | WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC. | $4.7M | FY2018 | Jan 2018 – Dec 2022 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | THE MOTIVATION FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A NASA MIRO CENTER FOR APPLIED ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH AND EDUCATION (CAARE) AT SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY (SJSU) | $4.6M | FY2015 | Aug 2015 – Jul 2021 |
| VA/DoDDepartment of Defense | EXPERIMENTAL AND COMPUTATIONAL TOOLS FOR THE DIGITAL REPRESENTATION AND PREDICTION OF MICROSTRUCTURE AND IT'S INCORPORATION IN THE DESIGNER'S KNOWLED | $4.6M | FY2005 | Apr 2005 – Mar 2010 |
| Department of Education | SAN JOSE GEAR UP COMMUNITY ACHIEVEMENT PROJECT | $4.6M | FY2024 | Oct 2023 – Sep 2026 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | LEADERSHIP EDUCATION IN NEURODEVELOPMENTAL AND RELATED DISORDERS TRAINING PROGRAM | $4.6M | FY2010 | Sep 2010 – Jun 2021 |
| VA/DoDDepartment of Defense | NOVEL NONLINEAR OPTICAL PROCESSES IN ACTIVE, RANDOM AND NANOSTRUCTURED SYSTEMS | $4.5M | FY2013 | Aug 2013 – May 2016 |
| VA/DoDDepartment of Defense | "SCIENTIFIC CHALLENGES ASSOCIATED WITH MULTI-MATERIALS SYSTEM WITH ADAPTIVE MICROSTRUCTURES FOR AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS" | $4.5M | FY2009 | Oct 2008 – Sep 2014 |
| Department of Education | TEACHER QUALITY ENHANCEMENT GRANTS FOR STATE AND PARTNERSHIPS - PARTNERSHIP GRANTS | $4.5M | FY2005 | Oct 2004 – Sep 2010 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | NEUROCOGNITIVE BASES OF TREATMENT RESISTANCE IN DEVELOPMENTAL DYSLEXIA | $4.4M | FY2013 | Aug 2013 – Nov 2019 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | REACTIVE NITROGEN AND ACCELERATED ATHEROSCLEROSIS IN TYPE I DIABETES | $4.4M | FY2004 | Sep 2004 – May 2022 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | VIRGINIA SPACE GRANT CONSORTIUM FY2020-2024 | $4.3M | FY2020 | Apr 2020 – Dec 2026 |
| Department of Education | DISABILITY AND REHABILITATION RESEARCH PROJECTS | $4.3M | FY2011 | Oct 2010 – Sep 2013 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | INFLUENZA VACCINES INDUCING BROADLY CROSS PROTECTIVE IMMUNITY | $4.2M | FY2011 | May 2011 – Jun 2023 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | ADDRESSING SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH IN THE MOST DIVERSE SQUARE MILE IN AMERICA | $4.2M | FY2019 | Sep 2019 – Sep 2025 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | STRUCTURE-BASED DESIGN OF CORONAVIRUS SUBUNIT VACCINES | $4.2M | FY2018 | May 2018 – Apr 2025 |
| VA/DoDDepartment of Defense | PROJECT 6 - THE EXPRESSION OF HUMAN CATALYTIC PROTEINS IN MICRO ALGAE ON A COMMERCIAL SCALE | $4.1M | FY2007 | Mar 2007 – Feb 2013 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | RATIONAL DESIGN AND EVALUATION OF NOVEL MRNA VACCINES AGAINST MERS-COV | $4.1M | FY2018 | Feb 2018 – Jan 2025 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | BIOBEHAVIORAL FOUNDATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT OF COGNITIVE COMPETENCE | $4.1M | FY2010 | Sep 2010 – Aug 2017 |
| Department of Education | FY 2009 TEACHER QUALITY PARTNERSHIPS GRANTS | $4.1M | FY2010 | Oct 2009 – Sep 2015 |
| VA/DoDDepartment of Defense | "A THEORETICALLY DRIVEN INVESTIGATION OF THE EFFICACY OF AN IMMERSIVE INTERACTIVE AVATAR" | $4M | FY2012 | May 2012 – Jul 2016 |
| National Science Foundation | ADVANCE INSTITUTIONAL TRANSFORMATION AWARD: COMPREHENSIVE EQUITY AT OHIO STATE (CEOS) | $4M | FY2008 | Sep 2008 – Aug 2014 |
| Department of Transportation | UNIVERSITY TRANSPORTATION CENTERS | $4M | FY2023 | Apr 2023 – Mar 2029 |
| National Science Foundation | CYBERCORPS SCHOLARSHIP FOR SERVICE: PREPARING FUTURE CYBERSECURITY LEADERS THROUGH APPLIED LEARNING EXPERIENCES | $4M | FY2021 | Feb 2021 – Jan 2026 |
| Department of Education | ADVANCING RURAL COMPUTER SCIENCE (ARCS) | $3.9M | FY2020 | Oct 2019 – Sep 2025 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | NURSE EDUCATION, PRACTICE, QUALITY AND RETENTION | $3.9M | FY2022 | Jul 2022 – Jun 2026 |
| National Science Foundation | ENABLING MILLIARCSECOND ASTROPHYSICS: OPEN ACCESS FOR THE CHARA ARRAY | $3.9M | FY2016 | Sep 2016 – Aug 2021 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | NOVEL NANOBODIES TO PREVENT AND TREAT SARS-COV-2 AND OTHER PATHOGENIC HUMAN CORONAVIRUSES | $3.9M | FY2020 | Jul 2020 – Jun 2025 |
| Department of Agriculture | SNAP NUTRITION OBESITY GRANT | $3.9M | FY2022 | Sep 2022 – Sep 2024 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | MULTIVALENT NANOCLUSTER UNIVERSAL INFLUENZA VACCINE GIVEN BY MICRONEEDLE PATCH | $3.9M | FY2019 | Feb 2019 – Jan 2026 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | ENHANCING SAFETY AND WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN OF ADULT DRUG COURT PARTICIPANTS | $3.8M | FY2012 | Sep 2012 – Sep 2018 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | COMMUNICATING ABOUT NICOTINE AND DIFFERENTIAL RISKS OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS | $3.8M | FY2019 | Sep 2019 – Jan 2029 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | VLP VACCINE TECHNOLOGY | $3.7M | FY2013 | Jan 2013 – Dec 2019 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | DATA DRIVEN DYNAMIC ACTIVITY/CONNECTIVITY METHODS FOR EARLY DETECTION OF ALZHEIMER?S - PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT THE DEVELOPMENT OF BIOMARKERS FOR IDENTIFYING PRECLINICAL OR PRODROMAL ALZHEIMER’S DISORDER ARE OF GREAT IN- TEREST. WHILE SOME INITIAL RESULTS BASED ON RESTING FMRI HAVE BEEN PRESENTED, ACCURACY, ROBUSTNESS, AND RELIA- BILITY ARE STILL RELATIVELY LOW. ONE HIGHLY PROMISING DIRECTION IS THE DEVELOPMENT OF DYNAMIC FUNCTIONAL ACTIVITY AND FUNCTIONAL CONNECTIVITY APPROACHES. THESE APPROACHES HAVE BEEN SHOWN TO BE ESPECIALLY PROMISING MOST LIKELY DUE TO THE HIGHLY DYNAMIC NATURE OF THE BRAIN AND THE UNCONSTRAINED NATURE OF RESTING FMRI. CURRENTLY, THERE ARE NO METHODS THAT CAN PROVIDE A FULL CHARACTERIZATION OF TEMPORAL, SPATIAL, AND SPATIO-TEMPORAL DYNAMICS NOR CAN MOST EXISTING APPROACHES CHARACTERIZE HETEROGENOUS SUBGROUPS OR COMPLEX MULTISCALE RELATIONSHIPS. WE WILL DEVELOP NEW METHODS THAT CAN EFFECTIVELY CAPTURE DYNAMIC CONNECTIVITY AND PROVIDE SUMMARY METRICS WITH A FOCUS ON INDIVIDUALIZED PREDICTION OF ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE WELL PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF THE ILLNESS. WE PROPOSE A NOVEL FAMILY OF MODELS THAT BUILDS ON THE WELL-STRUCTURED FRAMEWORK OF JOINT BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION TO CAPTURE A MORE COMPLETE CHARACTERIZATION OF (POTENTIALLY NONLINEAR) SPATIO-TEMPORAL DYNAMICS. OUR MODELS WILL ALSO PRO- DUCE A RICH SET OF METRICS TO CHARACTERIZE THE AVAILABLE DYNAMICS AND ENABLE IN DEPTH COMPARISON WITH CURRENTLY AVAILABLE MODELS. WE SHOW EVIDENCE THAT SUCH MEASURES ARE LIKELY TO BE CONSIDERABLY MORE SENSITIVE AND MORE ACCURATE IN CLASSIFYING INDIVIDUALS. WE WILL EXTENSIVELY VALIDATE OUR APPROACHES IN A VARIETY OF WAYS INCLUDING SIMULATIONS, CONCURRENT EEG/FMRI DATA, AND EVALUATION ON A LARGE NORMATIVE DATA SET. WE WILL APPLY THE DEVEL- OPED METHODS TO SEVERAL LARGE DATASETS INCLUDING A LARGE LONGITUDINAL SAMPLE OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE BEEN SCANNED AT EMORY UNIVERSITY WITH RESTING FMRI WHO ALSO HAVE CSF AMYLOID AND TAU PET MEASURES. WE WILL USE THE DEVELOPED MARKERS TO PREDICT COGNITIVE DECLINE, AMYLOID, AND TAU LEVELS IN THESE DATA AND INCLUDE BOTH A DISCOVERY DATA SET AS WELL AS AN INDEPENDENT REPLICATION DATA SET. SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF OUR AIMS WILL BE AN IMPORTANT FIRST STEP TOWARDS PROVIDING AN OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP AND EVALUATE INTERVENTIONS EARLY ENOUGH TO HAVE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON LONG-TERM PROGNOSIS. WE WILL PROVIDE OPEN SOURCE TOOLS AND RELEASE DATA THROUGHOUT THE DURATION OF THE PROJECT VIA GITHUB, A WEB PORTAL AND THE NITRC REPOSITORY, HENCE ENABLING OTHER INVESTIGATORS TO COMPARE THEIR OWN METHODS WITH OUR OWN AS WELL AS TO APPLY THEM TO A LARGE VARIETY OF BRAIN DISORDERS. OUR TOOLS ALSO HAVE WIDE APPLICATION TO THE STUDY OF THE HEALTHY BRAIN AS WELL AS MANY OTHER DISEASES. 37 | $3.7M | FY2021 | Sep 2021 – May 2027 |
| Department of Energy | RESEARCH IN HEAVY ION NUCLEAR REACTIONS | $3.7M | FY1998 | Apr 1998 – Mar 2026 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | MALE/FEMALE DIFFERENCES IN PSYCHOSIS AND MOOD DISORDERS:DYNAMIC IMAGING-GENOMIC MODELS FOR CHARACTERIZING AND PREDICTING PSYCHOSIS AND MOOD D | $3.7M | FY2019 | May 2019 – Jan 2025 |
| Department of Commerce | MOBY LWN TIME-SERIES UNCERTAINTY REDUCTION AND SYSTEM ENHANCEMENTS FOR IMPROVED VICARIOUS CALIBRATION ACROSS MULTIPLE AGENCY OCEAN COLOR SATELLITE MI | $3.7M | FY2008 | Apr 2008 – Mar 2012 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | POLYMERASE INHIBITORS OF RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS | $3.7M | FY2020 | Jul 2020 – Jun 2025 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | MEANINGFUL ENGAGEMENT AND QUALITY OF LIFE AMONG ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENTS WITH DEMENTIA | $3.6M | FY2018 | Sep 2018 – Dec 2024 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | ASSESSING THE INTENDED AND UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES OF E-CIGARETTE TV ADVERTISING | $3.6M | FY2015 | Sep 2015 – Aug 2020 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | VSGC ALIGNS WITH THE NATIONAL SPACE GRANT PROGRAM OBJECTIVES OF: (1) PROMOTING A STRONG STEM EDUCATION BASE FROM ELEMENTARY THROUGH SECONDARY LEVELS | $3.6M | FY2015 | Apr 2015 – Sep 2021 |
| Department of Education | FY 2009 TEACHER QUALITY PARTNERSHIPS GRANTS | $3.6M | FY2010 | Oct 2009 – Dec 2015 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | CONTROLLING VSMC PROLIFERATION AND MIGRATION | $3.6M | FY2011 | Jul 2011 – Nov 2021 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | EXAMINING CARBON MONOXIDE TO TREAT INFLAMMATORY CONDITIONS USING EXPERIMENTAL COLITIS MODELS | $3.6M | FY2019 | Jun 2019 – Jun 2026 |
| VA/DoDDepartment of Defense | "(GAMECHANGER) -MULTIFUNCTIONAL DESIGN OF HYBRID COMPOSITES OF LOAD BEARING ANTENNAS" REVISED 23 APR 07 | $3.5M | FY2007 | Jun 2007 – May 2010 |
| National Science Foundation | HIGH ANGULAR RESOLUTION COMMUNITY SCIENCE AT THE CHARA ARRAY -THE CENTER FOR HIGH ANGULAR RESOLUTION ASTRONOMY (CHARA) ARRAY IS THE NATION?S PREMIER FACILITY FOR LONG BASELINE OPTICAL INTERFEROMETRY. WITH THE NUMBER AND SIZE OF ITS TELESCOPES, THE LENGTH OF ITS BASELINES, AND THE RANGE OF WAVELENGTHS COVERED BY ITS BEAM COMBINERS, THE CHARA ARRAY IS A UNIQUELY POWERFUL FACILITY FOR MILLIARCSECOND IMAGING. WITH ADAPTIVE OPTICS AND FOUR NEW BEAM COMBINERS, THE ARRAY IS REACHING DEEPER THAN EVER. SINCE 2004 CHARA RESULTS HAVE APPEARED IN SOME 245 PAPERS IN THE REFEREED LITERATURE. THIS INCLUDES OBSERVATIONS OBTAINED DURING THE HIGH-DEMAND OPEN ACCESS PROGRAM SUPPORTED BY NSF FOR SOME YEARS, AND OPERATED IN COLLABORATION WITH NSF?S NATIONAL OPTICAL-INFRARED RESEARCH LABORATORY. THIS AWARD EXTENDS THAT PROGRAM FOR ANOTHER THREE YEARS, AND INCLUDES A NEW SNAPSHOT IMAGING MODE. THE TEAM ALSO PLANS TO OFFER USER SUPPORT, COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS, AND AN ACCESSIBLE DATA ARCHIVE. CHARA WILL FOSTER COLLABORATIONS WITH AMATEUR ASTRONOMERS THROUGH THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF VARIABLE STAR OBSERVERS. CHARA TRAINS GRADUATE STUDENTS TO BUILD AND USE PRECISION TECHNOLOGY. THE CHARA ARRAY ACHIEVES SUB-MILLIARCSECOND RESOLUTION AT VISIBLE AND NEAR-INFRARED WAVELENGTHS, AND CAN BE USED TO RESOLVE THE RADII OF STARS ALL ALONG THE MAIN SEQUENCE AND AT DIFFERENT STAGES AS STARS EVOLVE OFF THE MAIN SEQUENCE. THE ARRAY REVEALS THE IMPACT OF LIMB- AND GRAVITY-DARKENING, THE SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION AND SIZE OF STAR-SPOTS AND ACTIVITY IN CONVECTION ZONES, AND PROVIDES PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF EXOPLANET HOST STARS. THE CHARA ARRAY RESOLVES BINARY STARS, MAPS ORBITS, AND PROBES INTERACTING SYSTEMS. EXTRAGALACTIC OBSERVATIONS PROBE THE STRUCTURE OF ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI CORES TO SHOW HOW SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLES IMPACT ACCRETION AND TRIGGER OUTFLOWS. THIS AWARD REFLECTS NSF'S STATUTORY MISSION AND HAS BEEN DEEMED WORTHY OF SUPPORT THROUGH EVALUATION USING THE FOUNDATION'S INTELLECTUAL MERIT AND BROADER IMPACTS REVIEW CRITERIA.- SUBAWARDS ARE NOT PLANNED FOR THIS AWARD. | $3.5M | FY2024 | Sep 2024 – Aug 2027 |
| Department of Education | WRITING IN ADULT SECONDARY EDUCATION CLASSES (W-ASE) | $3.5M | FY2021 | Sep 2021 – Aug 2026 |
| VA/DoDDepartment of Defense | (SURI) SPACE DOMAIN AWARENESS IN A PHOTON-STARVED ENVIRONMENT (SDAPSE) | $3.5M | FY2023 | Sep 2023 – Aug 2027 |
| Department of Transportation | UNIVERSITY TRANSPORTATION CENTER - TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS POLICY AND MANAGEMENT | $3.5M | FY2007 | Jul 2007 – Jun 2012 |
| National Science Foundation | COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: IPY: POLENET-ANTARCTICA: INVESTIGATING LINKS BETWEEN GEODYNAMICS AND ICE SHEETS | $3.5M | FY2008 | Oct 2007 – Sep 2012 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | FLEXIBLE MULTIVARIATE MODELS FOR LINKING MULTI-SCALE CONNECTOME AND GENOME DATA IN ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND RELATED DISORDERS | $3.5M | FY2019 | Aug 2019 – Jun 2024 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | PHOTOPERIODIC CONTROL OF OBESITY | $3.4M | FY1984 | Sep 1984 – Jul 2019 |
| Department of Energy | LIGHTWEIGHT INTERMETALLICS FOR HYDROGEN STORAGE | $3.4M | FY2005 | Mar 2005 – Dec 2012 |
| VA/DoDDepartment of Defense | ADVANCED OPTICAL FIBERS FOR HIGH POWER FIBER LASERS | $3.4M | FY2010 | Sep 2010 – Sep 2017 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | MISSION STATEMENT: THE VIRGINIA SPACE GRANT CONSORTIUM ACTS AS AN UMBRELLA ORGANIZATION COORDINATING AND DEVELOPING QUALITY AEROSPACE-RELATED HIGH | $3.4M | FY2010 | Aug 2010 – Feb 2017 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | DEVELOPING INHIBITORS OF SEASONAL AND PANDEMIC INFLUENZA VIRUSES - SUMMARY INFLUENZA VIRUSES ARE A LEADING CAUSE OF HUMAN DISEASE DUE TO RESPIRATORY VIRAL INFECTION WORLDWIDE. IT IS THE OVERARCHING OBJECTIVE OF THIS PROJECT TO ADVANCE PRODRUG CONJUGATES OF 4’-FLUOROURIDINE (4’-FLU), A NOVEL PYRIMIDINE ANALOG WITH CONFIRMED BROAD ORAL EFFICACY AGAINST INFLUENZA VIRUSES, AND AT LEAST ONE NON-NUCLEOSIDE INHIBITOR OF THE INFLUENZA VIRUS POLYMERASE COMPLEX, TO THE STAGE OF FORMAL PRECLINICAL DEVELOPMENT AND ASSEMBLY OF AN INVESTIGATIONAL NEW DRUG-ENABLING PACKAGE. THE PROJECT DESIGN IS DRIVEN BY OUR UNDERLYING HYPOTHESIS THAT EFFECTIVE NEXT-GENERATION THERAPEUTICS FOR THE TREATMENT OF INFLUENZA MUST BE ORALLY AVAILABLE, DISPLAY A BROAD INDICATION SPECTRUM AGAINST INFLUENZA VIRUS ISOLATES OF HUMAN, AVIAN, AND SWINE LINEAGES, AND IDEALLY COVER BOTH INFLUENZA A (IAV) AND B (IBV) VIRUSES. THESE PRODUCT PROFILE DEMANDS ARE DERIVED FROM THE CLINICAL BURDEN IMPOSED BY THE DIVERSE SPECTRUM OF SEASONAL INFLUENZA VIRUSES, THE PANDEMIC POTENTIAL ARISING FROM SPILLOVER OF ZOONOTIC AVIAN VIRUSES INTO THE HUMAN POPULATION, AND CURRENT FDA RECOMMENDATIONS THAT RECOGNIZE OUTPATIENT ADULTS SUFFERING FROM SEASONAL INFLUENZA AS THE PRIMARY PATIENT POPULATION FOR INITIAL CLINICAL TESTING. THESE DEVELOPMENTAL OBJECTIVES ARE BEST MET WITH DIRECT ACTING THERAPEUTICS, SINCE HOST-TARGETED ANTIVIRAL THERAPIES, ALTHOUGH OFTEN TANTALIZINGLY BROAD IN INDICATION RANGE, ARE PRONE TO UNACCEPTABLE SIDE EFFECTS THAT ARE INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE PRIMARY PATIENT GROUP PURSUED. IN PREVIOUS WORK UNDERPINNING THIS PROGRAM, WE HAVE DEMONSTRATED BROAD-SPECTRUM ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY OF 4’-FLU IN CULTURED CELLS AND ANIMAL INFECTION MODELS AGAINST A CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT PANEL OF RNA VIRUSES. AGAINST THE INFLUENZA VIRUS INDICATION, 4’-FLU HAS CONFIRMED ORAL EFFICACY AGAINST SEASONAL, PANDEMIC, AND HIGHLY PATHOGENIC AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUSES IN RODENT AND NON-RODENT MODELS. THE COMPOUND TRIGGERS IMMEDIATE CHAIN TERMINATION OF THE INFLUENZA VIRUS RNA-DEPENDENT RNA POLYMERASE (RDRP) COMPLEX AND CARRIES A HIGH BARRIER TO VIRAL RESISTANCE. IN PREPARATION OF CLINICAL DEVELOPMENT, WE HAVE GENERATED PRODRUG CONJUGATES OF 4’-FLU TO OPTIMIZE DELIVERY ACROSS THE GASTROINTESTINAL EPITHELIUM. TO BROADEN OUR INFLUENZA VIRUS RDRP INHIBITOR PORTFOLIO, WE HAVE IDENTIFIED A SET OF NON-NUCLEOSIDE RDRP INHIBITORS IN A LARGE-SCALE HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING CAMPAIGN THAT WILL BE ADVANCED SIMULTANEOUSLY AS COMPANION DRUGS OR FOR COMBINATION THERAPY IN A MULTI- PRONGED APPROACH. TO SELECT A CLINICAL CANDIDATE FOR FORMAL DEVELOPMENT, 4’-FLU PRODRUG CONJUGATES WILL BE SUBJECTED TO DE-RISKING EFFICACY AND TOLERABILITY TESTING IN RELEVANT RODENT AND NON-RODENT ANIMAL MODELS AND DOSING PARADIGMS EXPLORED THROUGH INTERFACING OF DYNAMIC PK PROFILES WITH PERFORMANCE IN HUMAN AIRWAY EPITHELIUM ORGANOIDS (AIM 1). NON-NUCLEOSIDE RDRP INHIBITOR LEAD CANDIDATE SCAFFOLDS WILL BE SYNTHETICALLY DEVELOPED, MECHANISTICALLY CHARACTERIZED, AND SUBJECTED TO PROOF-OF-CONCEPT EFFICACY TESTING (AIM 2). EMERGING NON-NUCLEOSIDE LEADS WILL BE QUERIED FOR COMBINATION THERAPY WITH THE 4’-FLU CLINICAL CANDIDATE AND THE EFFECT OF MONO- AND COMBINATION THERAPY ON SUPPRESSING INFLUENZA VIRUS TRANSMISSION DETERMINED IN FERRETS (AIM 3). | $3.4M | FY2025 | Aug 2025 – Jul 2029 |
| Agency for International Development | 1) TO SUPPORT FOR A PROGRAM AS DESCRIBED IN "DUAL MASTER'S PROGRAM IN APPLIED ECONOMMICS FOR INDONESIANS";2) TO OBLIGATE FUNDS $805 267;3) TO PR | $3.3M | FY2010 | Jan 2010 – Jun 2014 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | PERSONALIZED INTEGRATED ALCOHOL AND SEXUAL ASSAULT PREVENTION AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS - PROJECT ABSTRACT THE OVERARCHING GOAL OF THIS R01 IS TO TEST THE EFFICACY OF A BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTION FOR HEAVY EPISODIC DRINKING (HED) AND SEXUAL ASSAULT AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS. SEXUAL AND GENDER MINORITY (SGM) STUDENTS EXPERIENCE SEXUAL ASSAULT AND ENGAGE IN HED AT EVEN HIGHER RATES THAN THEIR CISGENDER, HETEROSEXUAL PEERS. THEREFORE, TAILORED AND PERSONALIZED INTERVENTIONS ARE NEEDED FOR HED AND SEXUAL ASSAULT TO ADDRESS THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF COLLEGE STUDENTS BASED ON GENDER IDENTITY AND SEXUAL ORIENTATION. THE ALCOHOL AND SEXUAL ASSAULT PREVENTION (ASAP) PROGRAM WAS DEVELOPED BY THE RESEARCH TEAM WITH AN NIAAA-FUNDED PLANNING GRANT (R34) AND IS THE ONLY INTERVENTION THAT TARGETS BOTH HED AND SEXUAL ASSAULT (VICTIMIZATION RISK REDUCTION, PERPETRATION PREVENTION, AND BYSTANDER INTERVENTION TRAINING) IN AN INTEGRATED MANNER. ASAP PROVIDES TAILORED CONTENT ON ALCOHOL USE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT BASED ON GENDER IDENTITY AND SEXUAL ORIENTATION USING A SOCIAL NORMS AND PERSONALIZED FEEDBACK APPROACH. USABILITY TESTING AND FINDINGS FROM A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED PILOT FEASIBILITY TRIAL SUGGEST USABILITY, FEASIBILITY, AND PRELIMINARY EFFICACY AND WARRANT RIGOROUS RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL TESTING. ASAP IS DELIVERED IN A BRIEF, WEB-BASED FORMAT, AND ALTHOUGH SHORT-TERM OUTCOMES ARE PROMISING, MORE EFFORT IS NEEDED TO ENSURE LONG-TERM EFFICACY. THEREFORE, THE CURRENT STUDY INCLUDES AN ASSESSMENT OF ASAP AS WELL AS AN INNOVATIVE ASSESSMENT OF A 6-MONTH BOOSTER (ASAP+BOOSTER) SESSION TO DETERMINE THE MOST EFFECTIVE WAY TO DISSEMINATE ASAP TO COLLEGES NATIONWIDE IF FOUND TO BE EFFECTIVE. THE CURRENT STUDY INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING AIMS: 1A) TO TEST THE EFFICACY OF ASAP AND ASAP+BOOSTER AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS IN REDUCING HED AND SEXUAL ASSAULT BOTH SHORT- AND LONG-TERM AMONG THREE RISK GROUPS (1. CISGENDER HETEROSEXUAL MEN; 2. CISGENDER HETEROSEXUAL WOMEN; 3. SGM); 1B) TEST THE RELATIVE EFFICACY OF A BOOSTER SESSION ON LONG-TERM ALCOHOL USE AND SA OUTCOMES; AND 2) INVESTIGATE THE MECHANISMS THROUGH WHICH ASAP CONDITIONS IMPACT ALCOHOL USE AND SA. OUTCOMES WILL BE ASSESSED AT 3-, 6-, 9-, AND 12-MONTHS POST- INTERVENTION. BY ACCOMPLISHING THESE AIMS, WE WILL ASSESS THE EFFICACY OF ASAP, A PROMISING INTERVENTION DEVELOPED BY THE RESEARCH TEAM. ASAP HAS THE POTENTIAL TO REDUCE ALCOHOL USE AMONG YOUNG ADULTS AS WELL AS REDUCE COLLEGE SA AND INCLUDES A FOCUS ON SGM POPULATIONS, ADDRESSING NIAAA AND PUBLIC HEALTH PRIORITIES. | $3.3M | FY2021 | Sep 2021 – May 2027 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | SEX DIFFERENCES IN THE SOCIAL BRAIN | $3.3M | FY2016 | Jul 2016 – Mar 2022 |
| Department of Education | LIBERATE | $3.3M | FY2019 | Jul 2019 – Jun 2026 |
| VA/DoDDepartment of Defense | "(03 MURI) GENETICALLY-ENGINEERED MICRODEVICRS (GEMS) WITH TAILORED 3-D SHAPES, NANOSCALE FEATURES, AND CHEMISTRIES" | $3.3M | FY2004 | Feb 2004 – Jul 2009 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | PROMOTING PROSOCIAL BYSTANDER BEHAVIOR IN INTOXICATED MEN: EVALUATION OF REALCONSENT2.0 | $3.2M | FY2019 | Sep 2019 – Aug 2026 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | NEUROBIOLOGY OF SOCIAL BEHAVIOR | $3.2M | FY2000 | Aug 2000 – Mar 2016 |
| National Science Foundation | GRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | $3.2M | FY2008 | Feb 2008 – Jan 2013 |
| Department of Education | PAWS: EFFICACY | $3.2M | FY2019 | Sep 2019 – Aug 2025 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | INFANT-TODDLER COURT PROGRAM - CENTER OF EXCELLENCE FOR CHILDREN’S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH GEORGIA HEALTH POLICY CENTER GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY 55 PARK PLACE, ATLANTA, GA 30303 (404) 413-0314 HTTPS://GACOEONLINE.GSU.EDU/ PROJECT DIRECTOR: ANN MUKHERJEE, MPP EMAIL ADDRESS: AHEDGES@GSU.EDU THE CENTER OF EXCELLENCE FOR CHILDREN’S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (COE OR CENTER) IS SEEKING HRSA FUNDING OPPORTUNITY HRSA-22-073, INFANT-TODDLER COURT PROGRAM – STATE AWARD. THE CENTER IS SEEKING $625,000 PER YEAR FOR A 5-YEAR PROJECT PERIOD. THE CENTER PROPOSES A 5-YEAR PROJECT BEGINNING WITH A YEARLONG PLANNING PHASE TO DEVELOP AN INFANT-TODDLER COURT (ITC) LEADERSHIP TEAM AND STATEWIDE ACTION PLAN THAT WILL GUIDE 4 YEARS OF ITC IMPLEMENTATION. DURING IMPLEMENTATION, THE COE WILL INITIATE 3 ITC TEAMS IN LOCAL JURISDICTIONS THROUGH A REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS (RFA) PROCESS AND PROVIDE STATEWIDE LEADERSHIP AND COORDINATION TO INCREASE CAPACITY FOR AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE ITC APPROACH ACROSS THE STATE. THE GOAL OF GEORGIA’S INFANT-TODDLER COURT (ITC) PROGRAM IS TO IMPROVE STATEWIDE SYSTEMS AND POLICIES TO SUPPORT YOUNG CHILDREN (AGES 0-3) AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO ARE INVOLVED, OR AT RISK OF INVOLVEMENT, WITH THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM, AND BUILD CAPACITY TO PREVENT CHILD MALTREATMENT MORE BROADLY. THE STATE WILL ACHIEVE THIS GOAL BY EXPANDING EVIDENCE-BASED INFANT-TODDLER COURT TEAMS AND IMPROVING EARLY DEVELOPMENTAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND THEIR FAMILIES BY COMPLETING THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES: ESTABLISH LEADERSHIP CAPACITY IN GEORGIA TO INFORM ITC IMPLEMENTATION THROUGH THE CREATION AND TRAINING OF A STATE-LEVEL ITC LEADERSHIP TEAM. THE LEADERSHIP TEAM WILL INCLUDE STATE-LEVEL PARTNERS, LOCAL LEADERS, AND FAMILIES WITH LIVED EXPERIENCE. DEVELOP A STATE ACTION PLAN TO GUIDE ITC IMPLEMENTATION IN THE STATE THROUGH A SYSTEMATIC PROCESS LED BY THE STATE-LEVEL ITC LEADERSHIP TEAM AND INVOLVING THE ITC NATIONAL RESOURCE CENTER, RELEVANT STAKEHOLDERS, AND FAMILIES WITH LIVED EXPERIEN CE. INCREASE CAPACITY THROUGH TRAINING OF STATE AND LOCAL PARTNERS IN THE ITC APPROACH AND TOPICS RELATED TO THE DEVELOPMENTAL HEALTH, MENTAL HEALTH, AND WELL-BEING OF VERY YOUNG CHILDREN. ESTABLISH LOCAL CAPACITY FOR ITC IMPLEMENTATION BY ESTABLISHING THREE LOCAL ITC SITES THROUGH A REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS PROCESS INFORMED BY THE STATE ACTION PLAN, ITC LEADERSHIP TEAM, AND FAMILIES WITH LIVED EXPERIENCE. IMPROVE YOUTH AND FAMILY OUTCOMES DURING AND AFTER CHILD WELFARE AND/OR COURT INVOLVEMENT DEMONSTRATED THROUGH COLLECTION AND EVALUATION OF PROGRAM OUTCOMES DATA AT THE THREE LOCAL ITC SITES. ESTABLISH SUSTAINABILITY AND SCALING PLANS UTILIZING EVALUATION DATA AND LEARNINGS FROM IMPLEMENTATION TO INFORM SUSTAINABILITY AND FUTURE SCALING OF THE MODEL ACROSS GEORGIA. THE COE IS POSITIONED TO LEAD THIS WORK GIVEN ITS CURRENT LEADERSHIP IN STATEWIDE INITIATIVES BUILDING INFANT AND EARLY CHILDHOOD SYSTEMS OF CARE AND DEVELOPING SYSTEMS OF CARE FOR CHILDREN WITH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH NEEDS. THE CENTER HAS ESTABLISHED MULTI-SECTOR AND CROSS-AGENCY PARTNERSHIPS THROUGHOUT THE STATE, INCLUDING CONNECTIONS AND ENGAGEMENT WITH FAMILIES WHO HAVE LIVED EXPERIENCE NAVIGATING SERVICES FOR THEIR YOUNG CHILDREN ACROSS MULTIPLE STATE AGENCIES. THE COE AND ITS PARTNERS RECOGNIZE THE INCREDIBLE IMPORTANCE OF THE PRENATAL TO 3 PERIOD OF LIFE. THIS FOUNDATION OF COMMON UNDERSTANDING THAT YOUNG CHILDREN HAVE UNIQUE DEVELOPMENTAL NEEDS IS A STRENGTH OF THE STATE PARTNERS AND WILL HELP THE LEADERSHIP TEAM TRANSITION QUICKLY FROM KICK-OFF TO PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION. | $3.2M | FY2022 | Sep 2022 – Sep 2027 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | ESTABLISHING SMOKE-FREE HOMES WITH FAMILIES INVOLVED IN CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES: AN EFFECTIVENESS-IMPLEMENTATION TRIAL OF AN INTEGRATED PROGRAM - PROJECT ABSTRACT CHILD EXPOSURE TO SECONDHAND SMOKE (SHS) IS LINKED TO MULTIPLE FORMS OF CANCER THROUGHOUT THE LIFESPAN. YOUNG CHILDREN LIVING IN LOW-SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS HOUSEHOLDS ARE AT INCREASED RISK FOR SHS EXPOSURE. FAMILIES INVOLVED WITH THE CHILD PROTECTION SYSTEM AS THE RESULT OF SUBSTANTIATED CHILD MALTREATMENT ARE AN ESPECIALLY HIGH-RISK GROUP FOR SHS, AS THESE FAMILIES ARE OFTEN LIVING IN POVERTY AND REPORT HIGH DAILY SMOKING RATES. IMPORTANTLY, CHILD MALTREATMENT VICTIMIZATION ALSO INCREASES RISK OF CANCER AND PREMATURE DEATH FROM CANCER, INDEPENDENT OF PARENT SMOKING BEHAVIOR. IDENTIFYING WAYS TO BROADLY DISSEMINATE EFFECTIVE SHS PREVENTION PROGRAMS TO THESE HIGH-RISK FAMILIES IS AN IMPORTANT STRATEGY FOR REDUCING CANCER DISPARITIES. WE PROPOSE AN EFFECTIVENESS-IMPLEMENTATION HYBRID TRIAL TYPE 1 TO EXAMINE THE IMPACT OF INTEGRATING TWO EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMS, SOME THINGS ARE BETTER OUTSIDE (SHS PREVENTION PROGRAM) AND SAFECARE® (CHILD MALTREATMENT PREVENTION PROGRAM), ON ESTABLISHING A SMOKE-FREE HOME AND ON IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS OUTCOMES. AIM 1 FOCUSES ON THE REFINEMENT OF THE STANDARDIZED INTEGRATION (SYSTEMATIC BRAIDING) OF THE TWO PROGRAMS INTO “SMOKE-FREE SAFECARE (SFSC).” AIMS 2 AND 3 FOCUS ON THE HYBRID TRIAL. FIFTY CERTIFIED SAFECARE PROVIDERS WILL BE RECRUITED AND RANDOMLY ASSIGNED TO DELIVER EITHER SFSC OR STANDARD SAFECARE. PROVIDERS WILL EACH SERVE TEN RESEARCH FAMILIES (N = 500) WHO MEET THE INCLUSION CRITERIA (MOTHER OR ANOTHER PERSON RESIDING IN THE HOME SMOKES AT HOME). THE PRIMARY OUTCOME, SMOKE-FREE HOME STATUS, WILL BE MEASURED VIA SELF-REPORT AT 4-TIMEPOINTS (BASELINE, 8-WEEKS, 20-WEEKS, AND 1-YEAR), AND VALIDATED VIA AIR NICOTINE MONITOR AT 8 WEEKS AND 1-YEAR (AIM 2). PROCESS MEASURES WILL BE COLLECTED TO EXAMINE HOW THE BRAIDED INTERVENTION IMPACTS PROVIDER FIDELITY, DELIVERY TIME AND COSTS, AND OTHER PROCESS MEASURES (AIM 3). IF EFFECTIVE, SFSC CAN BE EFFICIENTLY DISSEMINATED FOR WIDESPREAD ADOPTION BY THE NATIONAL SAFECARE TRAINING AND RESEARCH CENTER TO THE OVER 100 ACCREDITED SAFECARE AGENCIES ACROSS THE UNITED STATES AND WORLDWIDE THAT SERVE PARENTS INVOLVED WITH CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES, REDUCING CANCER RISK AND DISPARITIES FOR A HIGH-RISK POPULATION. | $3.2M | FY2021 | Jan 2021 – Dec 2026 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | ORTHOGONAL UBIQUITIN TRANSFER TO PROFILE E3 SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY | $3.2M | FY2013 | Jan 2013 – Jun 2024 |
| National Science Foundation | CYBERCORPS SCHOLARSHIP FOR SERVICE: CYBERSECURITY WORKFORCE PREPARATION IN THE AGE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE -THIS PROJECT AIMS TO ADDRESS THE GROWING NEED FOR A HIGHLY-SKILLED NATIONAL CYBERSECURITY WORKFORCE CAPABLE OF RESPONDING TO RAPIDLY EVOLVING CHALLENGES IN THE AGE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI). WITH FUNDING FROM THE NSF CYBERCORPS(R) SCHOLARSHIP FOR SERVICE (SFS) PROGRAM, GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY (GSU) WILL PRODUCE GRADUATES CAPABLE OF ASSUMING A VARIETY OF CYBERSECURITY ROLES IN THE U.S. GOVERNMENT. MOREOVER, THE PROJECT WILL INCREASE THE DIVERSITY OF THE FEDERAL CYBERSECURITY WORKFORCE, LEVERAGING GSU'S POSITION AS A MINORITY-SERVING INSTITUTION (MSI). THE SFS PROJECT WILL EMPHASIZE RECRUITING AND GRADUATING HIGHLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATES FROM GROUPS THAT HAVE REMAINED UNDERREPRESENTED IN THE CYBERSECURITY FIELD, INCLUDING THOSE WITH MILITARY-AFFILIATIONS, FIRST-GENERATION COLLEGE ATTENDEES, AND LOW-INCOME STUDENTS. THIS PROJECT'S UNIQUE AND INNOVATIVE FOCUS WILL IMPACT THE NATION'S COMPETITIVENESS AND THE U.S. GOVERNMENT BY PRODUCING HIGHLY SKILLED CYBERSECURITY PROFESSIONALS WHO CAN DEVELOP AND DEPLOY TRUSTWORTHY CYBERSYSTEMS TO ADDRESS GRAND CHALLENGES FACING SOCIETY. GSU HAS ESTABLISHED A STRONG CURRICULUM IN CYBERSECURITY AND PRIVACY THAT BALANCES TECHNICAL RIGOR AND HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES, OFFERING STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO STUDY VARIOUS TOPICS IN CYBERSECURITY AND PRIVACY. THE PROJECT FOCUSES ON TRAINING AND PREPARING A WORKFORCE WITH INTEGRATED CYBERSECURITY, PRIVACY, AI, AND MACHINE LEARNING COMPETENCIES TO APPLY AI EXPERTISE TO CYBERSECURITY AND BUILD ROBUST AND TRUSTWORTHY AI SYSTEMS. STUDENTS WILL BE PREPARED WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICAL SKILLS TO APPLY AI EXPERTISE AND UNDERSTAND AI'S SAFETY, SECURITY, PRIVACY, RELIABILITY, FAIRNESS, AND ETHICAL IMPLICATIONS. OVER A FIVE-YEAR PERIOD THE PROJECT WILL PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO 25 STUDENTS STUDYING ISSUES AT THE INTERSECTION OF CYBERSECURITY AND AI. THE SFS STUDENTS WILL PARTICIPATE IN AN INTENSIVE ACADEMIC PROGRAM IN CYBERSECURITY, PRIVACY, AND TRUSTWORTHY AI, INCLUDING COURSEWORK AND RESEARCH IN CUTTING-EDGE AREAS TO SHARPEN THE STUDENTS' ABILITY FOR CREATIVE THINKING, MAKING THEM BETTER CYBERSECURITY PROFESSIONALS. IN ADDITION TO COMPLETING RIGOROUS, REQUIRED COURSEWORK, THE SFS SCHOLARS WILL ENGAGE IN EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING THROUGH OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP RESEARCH PROJECTS AND OTHER EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES, WHICH WILL PROVIDED DEEPLY TECHNICAL AS WELL AS INTERDISCIPLINARY LEARNING EXPERIENCES AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT TAILORED TO EACH STUDENT'S PREPARATION AND ASPIRATION. THIS PROJECT IS SUPPORTED BY THE CYBERCORPS(R) SCHOLARSHIP FOR SERVICE (SFS) PROGRAM, WHICH FUNDS PROPOSALS ESTABLISHING OR CONTINUING SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS IN CYBERSECURITY AND ALIGNS WITH THE U.S. NATIONAL CYBER STRATEGY TO DEVELOP A SUPERIOR CYBERSECURITY WORKFORCE. FOLLOWING GRADUATION, SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO WORK IN CYBERSECURITY FOR A FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL, OR TRIBAL GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION FOR THE SAME DURATION AS THEIR SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT. THIS AWARD REFLECTS NSF'S STATUTORY MISSION AND HAS BEEN DEEMED WORTHY OF SUPPORT THROUGH EVALUATION USING THE FOUNDATION'S INTELLECTUAL MERIT AND BROADER IMPACTS REVIEW CRITERIA. | $3.2M | FY2022 | Feb 2022 – Jan 2028 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | SEX DIFFERENCES IN STRESS INOCULATION OF ADDICTION-LIKE PHENOTYPES | $3.1M | FY2020 | Jul 2020 – Apr 2025 |
| Department of Justice | ASSESSING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE SECOND CHANCE ACT GRANT PROGRAM THROUGH A PHASED EVALUATION APPROACH USING AN IMPLEMENTATION SCIENCE MIXED METHODS APPROACH | $3.1M | FY2021 | Jan 2021 – Dec 2026 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | DATA-DRIVEN SOLUTIONS FOR TEMPORAL, SPATIAL, AND SPATIOTEMPORAL DYNAMIC FUNCTIONAL CONNECTIVITY - PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT EXISTING APPROACHES TO ESTIMATE AND CHARACTERIZE WHOLE BRAIN TIME-VARYING CONNECTIVITY FROM FMRI DATA HAVE SHOWN CONSIDERABLE PROMISE, WITH EXPONENTIAL GROWTH IN RESEARCH IN THIS FIELD. WE AND OTHERS HAVE DEVELOPED A POWERFUL SET OF TOOLS THAT ARE NOW IN WIDE USE IN THE COMMUNITY. HOWEVER, THE IMPACT OF MENTAL ILLNESS ON BRAIN CONNECTIVITY IS COMPLEX, AND AS WE SHOW, LIMITATIONS IN EXISTING METHODS OFTEN RESULT IN MISSING IMPORTANT FEATURES ASSOCIATED WITH BRAIN DISORDERS (E.G. TRANSIENT FRACTIONATION OF THE SPATIAL STRUCTURE OF BRAIN NETWORKS). SOME OF THESE IMPORTANT LIMITATIONS INCLUDE 1) THE MOST WIDELY-USED APPROACHES OFTEN REQUIRE A NUMBER OF PRIOR AND LIMITING ASSUMPTIONS THAT ARE NOT WELL STUDIED, 2) METHODS OFTEN ASSUME LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS EITHER WITHIN OR BETWEEN NETWORKS OVER TIME, AND 3) METHODS ASSUME SPATIALLY FIXED NODES AND IGNORE THE POSSIBILITY OF SPATIALLY FLUID EVOLUTION OF NETWORKS OVER TIME. WE PROPOSE A NOVEL FAMILY OF MODELS THAT BUILDS ON THE WELL-STRUCTURED FRAMEWORK OF JOINT BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION TO CAPTURE A MORE COMPLETE CHARACTERIZATION OF (POTENTIALLY NONLINEAR) SPATIO-TEMPORAL DYNAMICS WHILE PROVIDING A WAY TO RELAX OTHER LIMITING ASSUMPTIONS. OUR MODELS WILL ALSO PRODUCE A RICH SET OF METRICS TO CHARACTERIZE THE AVAILABLE DYNAMICS AND ENABLE IN DEPTH COMPARISON WITH CURRENTLY AVAIL- ABLE MODELS INCLUDING THOSE THAT ARE MODEL BASED. WE WILL EXTENSIVELY VALIDATE OUR APPROACHES IN A VARIETY OF WAYS INCLUDING SIMULATIONS AND EVALUATION OF RIGOR AND ROBUSTNESS IN LARGE NORMATIVE DATA SETS. FINALLY, WE WILL APPLY THE DEVELOPED TOOLS TO STUDY THE IMPORTANT AREA OF DYNAMIC PROPERTIES IN MENTAL ILLNESSES INCLUDING SCHIZ- OPHRENIA, BIPOLAR DISORDER, AND THE AUTISM SPECTRUM. THERE IS CONSIDERABLE EVIDENCE OF DISRUPTION OF DYNAMICS IN ALL THREE DISORDERS, AND AS WE SHOW THE USE OF STATIC (OR EVEN EXITING DYNAMIC) APPROACHES CAN MISS IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT BRAIN RELATED DIFFERENCES ASSOCIATED WITH EACH. WE WILL PROVIDE OPEN SOURCE TOOLS AND RELEASE DATA THROUGHOUT THE DURATION OF THE PROJECT VIA A WEB PORTAL AND THE NITRC REPOSITORY, HENCE ENABLING OTHER INVESTIGATORS TO USE OUR APPROACHES AND COMPARE THEIR OWN METHODS WITH OUR OWN. OUR TOOLS HAVE WIDE APPLI- CATION TO THE STUDY OF THE HEALTHY BRAIN AS WELL AS MANY OTHER DISEASES SUCH AS ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER. 38 | $3.1M | FY2021 | Mar 2021 – Jan 2027 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | CRCNS: CYTOSKELETAL MECHANISMS OF DENDRITE ARBOR SHAPE DEVELOPMENT | $3.1M | FY2013 | Jul 2013 – Apr 2025 |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
$83.3M
FOR 30 YEARS SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY (SJSU) HAS PARTNERED WITH NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER (ARC) ON COLLABORATIVE HUMAN SYSTEMS INTEGRATION RESEARCH (HSIR) THAT HAS MADE AIR AND SPACE TRAVEL MORE SAFE EFFICIENT AND RELIABLE. WE NOW PROPOSE A FIVE-YEAR RESEARCH PLAN TO BUILD UPON OUR COLLABORATIVE WORK IN THE HUMAN SYSTEMS INTEGRATION DIVISION (CODE TH) OTHER ARC DIVISIONS AND THE US MILITARY UNDER COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT NNX12AB08A. THE RESEARCH WE PROPOSE FULFILLS THE TECHNICAL AREAS PREVIOUSLY IDENTIFIED IN NASA SOLICITATION NNA11364623A THAT REMAIN RELEVANT TO THE MISSION AND STRATEGIC GOALS OF NASA AND OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS (E.G. FAA US ARMY). THESE AREAS ARE: (1) HUMAN-AUTOMATION INTERACTION (2) HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION AND (3) INDIVIDUAL- AND TEAM-PERFORMANCE FACTORS. THIS PROPOSAL WILL ALSO EXPAND UPON PREVIOUS RESEARCH BY INCORPORATING NEW EMPHASES THAT HAVE EMERGED SINCE OUR LAST PROPOSAL. THIS PROPOSAL ENCOMPASSES THE EXISTING SJSU/ARC LABORATORY ORGANIZATION AND TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF NASA S PROCESSES ACQUIRED DURING OUR LONG PARTNERSHIP. WE ANTICIPATE SIGNIFICANT BENEFITS FOR NASA FROM MAINTAINING THAT PARTNERSHIP INCLUDING: (1) AN EXISTING STRONG RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT INFRASTRUCTURE THAT WILL REMAIN ON-SITE THROUGHOUT THE AWARD PERIOD PROVIDING TIMELY AGILE AND ADAPTIVE RESPONSES TO NASAS NEEDS AND PRIORITIES; (2) LONG-TERM CONTINUITY FOR RESEARCH ACTIVITIES; (3) SHARED GOALS AND SHARED INSTITUTIONAL KNOWLEDGE; (4) KNOWN AND RESPECTED PERSONNEL WHO HAVE ESTABLISHED PRODUCTIVE WORKING RELATIONSHIPS WITH NASA SCIENTISTS AND MANAGEMENT; (5) ACADEMIC STUDENT AND PUBLIC OUTREACH PROGRAMS CREATED TO ENHANCE NASA PROJECTS DEVELOP RELEVANT WORKFORCE SKILLS AND MEET NASA S MISSION AND STRATEGIC GOALS; (6) AN EXPERIENCED MANAGEMENT TEAM WITH A STRONG FOCUS ON SUSTAINED COLLABORATION; (7) A SUPPORTIVE AND RESPONSIVE ORGANIZATION IN THE SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION (SJSURF); (8) PROVEN SUCCESSFUL PROJECT MODELS; AND (9) RESOURCE EFFICIENCIES THROUGH AVOIDANCE OF A TIME-CONSUMING AND COSTLY TRANSITION TO ANOTHER RESEARCH ORGANIZATION.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
$72M
ANTICIPATED DRAMATIC INCREASES IN AIR TRAFFIC HAVE FUELED THE PLANNED CONVERSION TO THE NEXT GENERATION AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM, WHICH REINVENTS AI
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
$51.1M
HUMAN SYSTEMS INTEGRATION: COLLABORATIVE HUMAN FACTORS RESEARCH TO IMPROVE THE SAFETY EFFICIENCY AND RELIABILITY OF NASAS AERONAUTICS AND SPACE MISSIONS: PHASE 2
Agency for International Development
$25.3M
BEING A FIVE YEAR COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH A TECOF $24,000,000 AND INITIAL OBLIGATION OF $500,000
Department of Education
$24.6M
INVESTING IN INNOVATION - SCALE UP
Department of Health and Human Services
$19.4M
THE SCIENCE OF DECISION MAKING: CONNECTING PEOPLE AND POLICY
Agency for International Development
$18.6M
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR "FAMILY PLANNING AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH METHODS TO ADDRESS UNMET NEEDS"
Department of Energy
$15.6M
PROTOTYPE STUDY OF A NEW CENTRAL DRIFT CHAMBER FOR CLEO II & INVESTIGATION OF THE T PARADOX USING CLEO II OUTSTANDING JUNIOR INVESTIGATOR PROGRAM.
Department of Health and Human Services
$15.1M
THERAPEUTICS TARGETING FILOVIRAL INTERFERON-ANTAGONIST AND REPLICATION FUNCTIONS
Department of Education
$14.8M
CROSS-INSTITUTIONAL COLLABORATION AND REIMAGINING TOWARD EQUITY, ACCESS, AND TEACHER EFFECTIVENESS: EXPANDING AND SUSTAINING PROJECT CREATE
Department of Education
$14.3M
GEAR-UP
Department of Energy
$13.5M
FROM QUARKS TO NUCLEI
Department of Education
$11.3M
FY 2009 TEACHER QUALITY PARTNERSHIPS GRANTS
Department of Education
$10M
SCIENCE ROOTS: GROWING STUDENT FUTURES THROUGH GENAI ENHANCED PROJECT-BASED LEARNING USING GREEN NINJA
Department of Education
$10M
NATIONAL CENTER FOR SPECIAL RESEARCH (NCSER)
Department of Defense
$10M
NEW COE CA "DOD CENTER OF EXCELLENCE IN ADVANCED COMPUTING AND SOFTWARE (COE-ACS)"
Department of Education
$10M
EDUCATION RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTERS
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
$9.8M
THIS UNSOLICITED COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT PROPOSAL SEEKS FUNDING FOR THREE YEARS TO CONDUCT COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH BETWEEN THE U.S. ARMY AVIATION DEVELOPMENT DIRECTORATE AT NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY AT SAN JOSE ...
Department of Education
$9.8M
STRENGTHENING THE UNIVERSITY-DISTRICT-COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP: COMPASSION, REFLECTION AND EQUITY FOR ATLANTA TEACHER EFFECTIVENESS (CREATE)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
$9.6M
MODELING AND SIMULATION OF HUMAN PERFORMANCETHE PRESENT PROPOSAL REQUESTS AN 18-MONTH CONTINUATION
National Science Foundation
$9.5M
CENTER FOR BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE
Department of Health and Human Services
$9.4M
MULTIVARIATE METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING MULTI-TASK/MULTIMODAL BRAIN IMAGING BIOMARKE
Department of Health and Human Services
$9M
MECHANISMS OF EVASION OF THE INNATE AND ADAPTIVE IMMUNE RESPONSES TO FILOVIRUSES
Department of Education
$8.9M
FY 2009 TEACHER QUALITY PARTNERSHIPS GRANTS
Department of Education
$8.8M
FIRST IN THE WORLD - VALIDATION
Department of Health and Human Services
$8.8M
STARVE AND KILL: ENGINEERED ANTIGENS TARGETING NUTRIENT ACQUISITION PATHWAYS ESSENTIAL FOR GONOCOCCAL INFECTION AND DISEASE
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
$8.5M
THE PRESENT UNSOLICITED PROPOSAL REQUESTS FUNDING OF A THREE-YEAR COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE ARMY AEROFLIGHTDYNAMICS DIRECTORATE (AFDD) AT THE
Department of Transportation
$8.5M
UNIVERSITY TRANSPORTATION CENTERS
Department of Energy
$8.4M
ADVANCED GAS TURBINE SYSTEMS RESEARCH - HIGH EFFICIENCY ENGINES AND TURBINES (AGTSR-HEET)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
$8.4M
FUTURE VERTICAL LIFT: COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH ON FLIGHT CONTROL AUTONOMOUS ROTORCRAFT AND HUMAN-SYSTEMS INTERFACE DESIGN: PHASE 2
Agency for International Development
$8.2M
THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE PROPOSED PROGRAM IS TO TRANSFER FUNDS TO ACCOMPLISH A PUBLIC PURPOSE OF SUPPORT OR STIMULATION OF THE HIV PREVENTION PRODUCTS TARGETED FOR ADOLESCENT GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN IN LOW AND MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES.
National Science Foundation
$8.2M
MATHEMATICAL BIOSCIENCES INSTITUTE
Department of Education
$8M
NURTURES
Department of Health and Human Services
$7.9M
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCE (UL1)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
$7.9M
CREW FACTORS AND TEAM PERFORMANCE PHASE IITHE PRESENT PROPOSAL REQUEST THE CONTINUATION OF FUNDING
Department of Education
$7.5M
CREATE (COLLABORATION AND REFLECTION TO ENHANCE ATLANTA TEACHER EFFECTIVENESS)
Department of Defense
$7.5M
TAS::57 3600::TAS (MURI 09) FUNDAMENTAL MECHANISMS, PREDICTIVE MODELING, AND NOVEL AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS OF PLASMA ASSISTED COMBUSTION
Department of Health and Human Services
$7.2M
CENTER OF EXCELLENCE: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DISPARITIES CORE
National Science Foundation
$7.2M
IMPLEMENTATION GRANT: COMMUNITY-SOIL-AIR-WATER (CSAW): A MODEL COMMUNITY-BASED LEARNING ECOSYSTEM TO TRANSFORM GEOSCIENCES -THE COMMUNITY-SOIL-AIR-WATER (CSAW) LEARNING ECOSYSTEM WILL INTEGRATE JUSTICE, EQUITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION INTO THE PRACTICES OF COLLABORATING WITH COMMUNITIES IN GEOSCIENCES RESEARCH. TO EXPAND CAPACITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN SOCIO-ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH COLLABORATIONS BETWEEN GEOSCIENTISTS AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS, CSAW WILL BRING TOGETHER THREE ACADEMIC PARTNERS (GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY, A PREDOMINANTLY BLACK INSTITUTION, SPELMAN COLLEGE, A HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGE, AND EMORY UNIVERSITY) WITH TWO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS: THE WEST ATLANTA WATERSHED ALLIANCE AND ECO-ACTION. THIS PROJECT WILL ADDRESS THE QUESTION: HOW CAN GEOSCIENTISTS LEARN FROM, CONTRIBUTE TO, AND FIND SOLUTIONS WITH COMMUNITIES FACING FUNDAMENTAL PROBLEMS RELATED TO EARTH SYSTEMS? CSAW WILL EXAMINE HOW A LEARNING ECOSYSTEM MODEL CENTERED IN COMMUNITY-ENGAGED, PLACE-BASED RESEARCH CAN INCREASE: (1) RECRUITMENT, RETENTION, AND TRAINING OF DIVERSE GEOSCIENTISTS; AND (2) CAPACITY FOR AND ACCOUNTABILITY WITHIN COLLABORATION BETWEEN GEOSCIENTISTS AND COMMUNITIES ADDRESSING SOCIO-ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS. COHORTS OF FACULTY AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZERS ALONG WITH 12 POST-BACCALAUREATE (POSTBAC) SCHOLARS AND 15 MASTER?S STUDENTS WILL BE TRAINED IN BUILDING OUTREACH AND RESEARCH PROJECTS WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS USING A FRAMEWORK OF SHARED VALUES OF EQUITY, TRANSPARENCY, AND ACCOUNTABILITY. THESE PROJECTS WILL ADDRESS CRITICAL NEEDS IN PLACE-BASED EARTH SYSTEMS RESEARCH INCLUDING SOIL LEAD AND OTHER HEAVY METAL CONTAMINATION AND RADON EXPOSURE; AIR POLLUTION, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND HEAT MAPPING; AND WATER POLLUTION, URBAN FLOODING, AND GREEN STORMWATER INFRASTRUCTURE. THE OVERALL GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE PROJECT ARE TO BUILD A BRIDGE: 1) BUILD AND FORMALIZE THE CSAW LEARNING ECOSYSTEM WITH ALL COHORT MEMBERS TO SOLVE SOCIO-ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES; 2) RECRUIT DIVERSE COHORTS OF POSTBACS AND MASTER?S STUDENTS AND TRAIN THEM IN PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, AND NETWORKING, WITH A FOCUS ON CENTERING JUSTICE, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION; 3) IMPLEMENT TRAINING, PROGRAMMING, AND PEDAGOGY PROTOCOLS TO RECRUIT, MENTOR, AND SUPPORT DIVERSE STUDENTS, COMMUNITY COLLABORATORS, AND FACULTY IN THE GEOSCIENCES; 4) DEVELOP AN ASSET-BASED MODEL OF COLLABORATION WITH COMMUNITY-DRIVEN RESEARCH TO INCLUDE FORMAL TRAINING, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND ASSESSMENT FOR ENGAGEMENT PRACTICES AND OUTCOMES; AND 5) GROW A NETWORK, MATERIALS, AND PROTOTYPE TO EXPAND THE CSAW LEARNING ECOSYSTEM MODEL TO OTHER COMMUNITIES, UNIVERSITIES, AND INSTITUTIONS. CSAW PARTNERSHIPS WILL ADVANCE A BROAD RANGE OF SCHOLARSHIP ON SOCIO-ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS AND THEIR SOLUTIONS, AND ON BEST PRACTICES FOR GEOSCIENTISTS IN COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND CO-PRODUCTION. CSAW WILL PROVIDE A WELL-EVALUATED AND SUCCESSFUL MODEL TO ADOPT IN TRANSFORMATIVE GEOSCIENCES WORK ACROSS DISCIPLINES. THROUGH BROADENING PARTICIPATION OF UNDERREPRESENTED GROUPS AND BUILDING AND ENHANCING PARTNERSHIPS WITH COMMUNITY ADVOCACY GROUPS, THE CSAW LEARNING ECOSYSTEM WILL PROVIDE A PROTOTYPE TO PROMOTE GEOSCIENCE TRANSFORMATIONS AT OTHER INSTITUTIONS AND ACROSS DISCIPLINES. THIS AWARD REFLECTS NSF'S STATUTORY MISSION AND HAS BEEN DEEMED WORTHY OF SUPPORT THROUGH EVALUATION USING THE FOUNDATION'S INTELLECTUAL MERIT AND BROADER IMPACTS REVIEW CRITERIA.
Department of Health and Human Services
$7.1M
COINSTAC: DECENTRALIZED, SCALABLE ANALYSIS OF LOOSELY COUPLED DATA
Department of Transportation
$6.9M
UNIVERSITY TRANSPORTATION CENTER
Department of Health and Human Services
$6.8M
AMPK AS A REDOX SENSOR AND MODULATOR
Department of Education
$6.8M
TRANSITION TO TEACHING PROGRAM -- NATIONAL
Department of Defense
$6.6M
(MURI 06) INTEGRATED FUSION, PERFORMANCE PREDICTION, AND SENSOR MANAGEMENT FOR AUTOMATIC TARGET EXPLOITATION
Department of Education
$6.5M
INNOVATIONS IN DEVELOPING RESIDENT EDUCATORS AND MENTORS
Department of Energy
$6.4M
DEVELOPMENT OF THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY LABORATORY FOR ADVANCED LASER-TARGET INTERACTIONS (LALTI) FOR APPLICATION IN HIGH ENERGY DENSITY SCIENCE & D
Department of Defense
$6.3M
TAS::57 3600::TAS "(MURI FY10) CRYOGENIC PELTIER COOLING"
Department of Health and Human Services
$6.3M
MINING THE GENOMEWIDE SCAN: GENETIC PROFILES OF STRUCTURAL LOSS IN SCHIZOPHRENIA
Department of Health and Human Services
$6.1M
NOVEL INFLUENZA A NANOVACCINES FOR BROAD CROSS PROTECTION
Department of Health and Human Services
$6.1M
SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATE MBRS RISE PROGRAM
Department of Health and Human Services
$6M
NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE METAL TRANSPORTERS THAT SUBVERT NUTRITIONAL IMMUNITY
Department of Health and Human Services
$5.9M
INTERROGATING STRESS-RELIEVING NEURAL CIRCUITS TO ALLEVIATE CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
$5.9M
THE PRESENT UNSOLICITED PROPOSAL REQUESTS FUNDING OF A THREE-YEAR COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE ARMY AEROFLIGHTDYNAMICS DIRECTORATE (AFDD) AT THE
Department of Health and Human Services
$5.9M
IDENTIFICATION AND PRE-CLINICAL EVALUATION OF MEASLES VIRUS INHIBITORS
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
$5.6M
THE PRESENT PROPOSAL REQUESTS FUNDING OF A THREE-YEAR COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE ARMY AEROFLI
National Science Foundation
$5.3M
SHIP OPERATIONS R/V POINT SUR 2012 - 2016
National Science Foundation
$5.2M
NSEC: CENTER FOR AFFORDABLE NANOENGINEERING OF POLYMER BIOMEDICAL DEVICES (CANPBD)
National Science Foundation
$5.2M
SHIP OPERATIONS
Department of Education
$5.2M
PROJECT ENGINEERING SUCCESS: INCREASING HISPANIC STUDENT SUCCESS IN ENGINEERING AT SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY, SAN JOSE CITY COLLEGE AND GAVILAN COLLEGE
Department of Energy
$5.1M
EXPERIMENTAL NUCLEAR PHYSICS
Department of Health and Human Services
$5M
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF TLR5KO COLITIS
National Science Foundation
$5M
CREST CENTER FOR DYNAMIC MULTISCALE AND MULTIMODAL BRAIN MAPPING OVER THE LIFESPAN [D-MAP]
Department of Energy
$5M
TAS::89 0328::TAS RECOVERY - NEW AWARD THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY. I-SMART: INTEGRATED CURRICULUM FOR SMART POWER ENGINEERING. AWARD IS TO FACILITAT
Department of Health and Human Services
$5M
DEVELOPMENT OF A BROAD-SPECTRUM INHIBITOR AGAINST SEASONAL AND HIGHLY-PATHOGENIC INFLUENZA VIRUSES
Department of Commerce
$5M
REUTTER: OHIO SEA GRANT COLLEGE PROGRAM FEBRUARY 2010-JANUARY 2012
Department of Health and Human Services
$5M
AMP-ACTIVATED KINASE IN DIABETIC COMPLICATIONS
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
$4.9M
VIRGINIA SPACE GRANT CONSORTIUM
Department of Energy
$4.9M
INCREMENTAL FUNDING
Department of Labor
$4.9M
RECOVERY ACT GREEN JOBS
Department of Health and Human Services
$4.9M
LEADERSHIP EDUCATION IN NEURODEVELOPMENTAL AND RELATED DISORDERS TRAINING PROGRAM
Department of Health and Human Services
$4.8M
DECONSTRUCTING INFLAMMATION AND ALTERED MICROBIOTA IN METABOLIC SYNDROME
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
$4.8M
HUMAN-SYSTEM INEGRATION TECHNOLOGIES
National Science Foundation
$4.8M
EXPLORING THE MILLIARCSECOND FRONTIER: OPEN ACCESS TO THE RENEWED CHARA ARRAY
Department of Health and Human Services
$4.8M
NEURONS EXPRESSING ANGIOTENSIN TYPE 2 RECEPTORS IN THE NTS AS AN ACCESS POINT FOR CARDIOVASCULAR CONTROL.
Department of Education
$4.7M
ADVANCING INNOVATIVE PARTNERSHIPS AND PATHWAYS TO ADDRESS MENTAL HEALTH WORKFORCE SHORTAGES IN GEORGIA SCHOOLS
Department of Health and Human Services
$4.7M
MARC U STAR AT SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY
Department of Transportation
$4.7M
SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY PROPOSES A MULTI-UNIVERSITY CONSORTIUM (C-STTAR) TO ESTABLISH A CLIMATE CHANGE AND EXTREMEEVENTS TRAINING AND RESEARCH (CCEETR) PROGRAM. THE PROGRAM OBJECTIVE IS TO CONDUCT, RESEARCH, EDUCATION, ANDTECHNOLOGY TRANSFER ACTIVITIES TO IMPROVE THE RAIL NETWORK S SAFETY AND RESILIENCE AGAINST EXTREME EVENTS, INCLUDING CLIMATECHANGE. THE APPLICANT WILL FOCUS ON FIVE PROJECTS DIRECTED AT EDUCATING THE RAILROAD COMMUNITY AND EVALUATING ANDDEMONSTRATING TECHNOLOGIES AND APPROACHES THAT SHOW PROMISE FOR MITIGATING THE CONSEQUENCES OF EXTREME EVENTS ONRAILROAD OPERATIONS: APPLICATION OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES TO CREATE EVALUATION AND SIMULATION SCENARIOS FOR RAILROAD PERSONNELTRAINING CREATION AND DELIVERY OF TRAINING PROGRAMS THAT CAN BE USED BY FREIGHT AND PASSENGER RAILROADS TO ENHANCE THEIRABILITY TO DEVELOP RESPONSE PROGRAMS TO ENHANCE RESILIENCY. DEVELOPMENT OF PREDICTIVE ASSESSMENT TOOLS TO SUPPORTDETECTION, ALERT, AND WARNING SYSTEMS PLANNING, OPERATIONS, RESPONSE, AND RECOVERY FROM EMERGENCIES AND DISRUPTIVE EVENTS ENHANCE TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER, CAREER PATHWAYS, ECONOMIC AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT FOR MINORITY, SMALL BUSINESSES, ANDUNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES EVALUATION AND DEMONSTRATION OF SENSORS ON MOBILE AND FIXED PLATFORMS TO IDENTIFY RISKS FOR THENORTH AMERICAN RAIL NETWORK
National Science Foundation
$4.7M
PIRE: CENTENNIAL GENETIC AND SPECIES TRANSFORMATIONS IN THE EPICENTER OF MARINE BIODIVERSITY
Department of Commerce
$4.7M
WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
$4.6M
THE MOTIVATION FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A NASA MIRO CENTER FOR APPLIED ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH AND EDUCATION (CAARE) AT SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY (SJSU)
Department of Defense
$4.6M
EXPERIMENTAL AND COMPUTATIONAL TOOLS FOR THE DIGITAL REPRESENTATION AND PREDICTION OF MICROSTRUCTURE AND IT'S INCORPORATION IN THE DESIGNER'S KNOWLED
Department of Education
$4.6M
SAN JOSE GEAR UP COMMUNITY ACHIEVEMENT PROJECT
Department of Health and Human Services
$4.6M
LEADERSHIP EDUCATION IN NEURODEVELOPMENTAL AND RELATED DISORDERS TRAINING PROGRAM
Department of Defense
$4.5M
NOVEL NONLINEAR OPTICAL PROCESSES IN ACTIVE, RANDOM AND NANOSTRUCTURED SYSTEMS
Department of Defense
$4.5M
"SCIENTIFIC CHALLENGES ASSOCIATED WITH MULTI-MATERIALS SYSTEM WITH ADAPTIVE MICROSTRUCTURES FOR AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS"
Department of Education
$4.5M
TEACHER QUALITY ENHANCEMENT GRANTS FOR STATE AND PARTNERSHIPS - PARTNERSHIP GRANTS
Department of Health and Human Services
$4.4M
NEUROCOGNITIVE BASES OF TREATMENT RESISTANCE IN DEVELOPMENTAL DYSLEXIA
Department of Health and Human Services
$4.4M
REACTIVE NITROGEN AND ACCELERATED ATHEROSCLEROSIS IN TYPE I DIABETES
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
$4.3M
VIRGINIA SPACE GRANT CONSORTIUM FY2020-2024
Department of Education
$4.3M
DISABILITY AND REHABILITATION RESEARCH PROJECTS
Department of Health and Human Services
$4.2M
INFLUENZA VACCINES INDUCING BROADLY CROSS PROTECTIVE IMMUNITY
Department of Health and Human Services
$4.2M
ADDRESSING SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH IN THE MOST DIVERSE SQUARE MILE IN AMERICA
Department of Health and Human Services
$4.2M
STRUCTURE-BASED DESIGN OF CORONAVIRUS SUBUNIT VACCINES
Department of Defense
$4.1M
PROJECT 6 - THE EXPRESSION OF HUMAN CATALYTIC PROTEINS IN MICRO ALGAE ON A COMMERCIAL SCALE
Department of Health and Human Services
$4.1M
RATIONAL DESIGN AND EVALUATION OF NOVEL MRNA VACCINES AGAINST MERS-COV
Department of Health and Human Services
$4.1M
BIOBEHAVIORAL FOUNDATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT OF COGNITIVE COMPETENCE
Department of Education
$4.1M
FY 2009 TEACHER QUALITY PARTNERSHIPS GRANTS
Department of Defense
$4M
"A THEORETICALLY DRIVEN INVESTIGATION OF THE EFFICACY OF AN IMMERSIVE INTERACTIVE AVATAR"
National Science Foundation
$4M
ADVANCE INSTITUTIONAL TRANSFORMATION AWARD: COMPREHENSIVE EQUITY AT OHIO STATE (CEOS)
Department of Transportation
$4M
UNIVERSITY TRANSPORTATION CENTERS
National Science Foundation
$4M
CYBERCORPS SCHOLARSHIP FOR SERVICE: PREPARING FUTURE CYBERSECURITY LEADERS THROUGH APPLIED LEARNING EXPERIENCES
Department of Education
$3.9M
ADVANCING RURAL COMPUTER SCIENCE (ARCS)
Department of Health and Human Services
$3.9M
NURSE EDUCATION, PRACTICE, QUALITY AND RETENTION
National Science Foundation
$3.9M
ENABLING MILLIARCSECOND ASTROPHYSICS: OPEN ACCESS FOR THE CHARA ARRAY
Department of Health and Human Services
$3.9M
NOVEL NANOBODIES TO PREVENT AND TREAT SARS-COV-2 AND OTHER PATHOGENIC HUMAN CORONAVIRUSES
Department of Agriculture
$3.9M
SNAP NUTRITION OBESITY GRANT
Department of Health and Human Services
$3.9M
MULTIVALENT NANOCLUSTER UNIVERSAL INFLUENZA VACCINE GIVEN BY MICRONEEDLE PATCH
Department of Health and Human Services
$3.8M
ENHANCING SAFETY AND WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN OF ADULT DRUG COURT PARTICIPANTS
Department of Health and Human Services
$3.8M
COMMUNICATING ABOUT NICOTINE AND DIFFERENTIAL RISKS OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS
Department of Health and Human Services
$3.7M
VLP VACCINE TECHNOLOGY
Department of Health and Human Services
$3.7M
DATA DRIVEN DYNAMIC ACTIVITY/CONNECTIVITY METHODS FOR EARLY DETECTION OF ALZHEIMER?S - PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT THE DEVELOPMENT OF BIOMARKERS FOR IDENTIFYING PRECLINICAL OR PRODROMAL ALZHEIMER’S DISORDER ARE OF GREAT IN- TEREST. WHILE SOME INITIAL RESULTS BASED ON RESTING FMRI HAVE BEEN PRESENTED, ACCURACY, ROBUSTNESS, AND RELIA- BILITY ARE STILL RELATIVELY LOW. ONE HIGHLY PROMISING DIRECTION IS THE DEVELOPMENT OF DYNAMIC FUNCTIONAL ACTIVITY AND FUNCTIONAL CONNECTIVITY APPROACHES. THESE APPROACHES HAVE BEEN SHOWN TO BE ESPECIALLY PROMISING MOST LIKELY DUE TO THE HIGHLY DYNAMIC NATURE OF THE BRAIN AND THE UNCONSTRAINED NATURE OF RESTING FMRI. CURRENTLY, THERE ARE NO METHODS THAT CAN PROVIDE A FULL CHARACTERIZATION OF TEMPORAL, SPATIAL, AND SPATIO-TEMPORAL DYNAMICS NOR CAN MOST EXISTING APPROACHES CHARACTERIZE HETEROGENOUS SUBGROUPS OR COMPLEX MULTISCALE RELATIONSHIPS. WE WILL DEVELOP NEW METHODS THAT CAN EFFECTIVELY CAPTURE DYNAMIC CONNECTIVITY AND PROVIDE SUMMARY METRICS WITH A FOCUS ON INDIVIDUALIZED PREDICTION OF ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE WELL PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF THE ILLNESS. WE PROPOSE A NOVEL FAMILY OF MODELS THAT BUILDS ON THE WELL-STRUCTURED FRAMEWORK OF JOINT BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION TO CAPTURE A MORE COMPLETE CHARACTERIZATION OF (POTENTIALLY NONLINEAR) SPATIO-TEMPORAL DYNAMICS. OUR MODELS WILL ALSO PRO- DUCE A RICH SET OF METRICS TO CHARACTERIZE THE AVAILABLE DYNAMICS AND ENABLE IN DEPTH COMPARISON WITH CURRENTLY AVAILABLE MODELS. WE SHOW EVIDENCE THAT SUCH MEASURES ARE LIKELY TO BE CONSIDERABLY MORE SENSITIVE AND MORE ACCURATE IN CLASSIFYING INDIVIDUALS. WE WILL EXTENSIVELY VALIDATE OUR APPROACHES IN A VARIETY OF WAYS INCLUDING SIMULATIONS, CONCURRENT EEG/FMRI DATA, AND EVALUATION ON A LARGE NORMATIVE DATA SET. WE WILL APPLY THE DEVEL- OPED METHODS TO SEVERAL LARGE DATASETS INCLUDING A LARGE LONGITUDINAL SAMPLE OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE BEEN SCANNED AT EMORY UNIVERSITY WITH RESTING FMRI WHO ALSO HAVE CSF AMYLOID AND TAU PET MEASURES. WE WILL USE THE DEVELOPED MARKERS TO PREDICT COGNITIVE DECLINE, AMYLOID, AND TAU LEVELS IN THESE DATA AND INCLUDE BOTH A DISCOVERY DATA SET AS WELL AS AN INDEPENDENT REPLICATION DATA SET. SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF OUR AIMS WILL BE AN IMPORTANT FIRST STEP TOWARDS PROVIDING AN OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP AND EVALUATE INTERVENTIONS EARLY ENOUGH TO HAVE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON LONG-TERM PROGNOSIS. WE WILL PROVIDE OPEN SOURCE TOOLS AND RELEASE DATA THROUGHOUT THE DURATION OF THE PROJECT VIA GITHUB, A WEB PORTAL AND THE NITRC REPOSITORY, HENCE ENABLING OTHER INVESTIGATORS TO COMPARE THEIR OWN METHODS WITH OUR OWN AS WELL AS TO APPLY THEM TO A LARGE VARIETY OF BRAIN DISORDERS. OUR TOOLS ALSO HAVE WIDE APPLICATION TO THE STUDY OF THE HEALTHY BRAIN AS WELL AS MANY OTHER DISEASES. 37
Department of Energy
$3.7M
RESEARCH IN HEAVY ION NUCLEAR REACTIONS
Department of Health and Human Services
$3.7M
MALE/FEMALE DIFFERENCES IN PSYCHOSIS AND MOOD DISORDERS:DYNAMIC IMAGING-GENOMIC MODELS FOR CHARACTERIZING AND PREDICTING PSYCHOSIS AND MOOD D
Department of Commerce
$3.7M
MOBY LWN TIME-SERIES UNCERTAINTY REDUCTION AND SYSTEM ENHANCEMENTS FOR IMPROVED VICARIOUS CALIBRATION ACROSS MULTIPLE AGENCY OCEAN COLOR SATELLITE MI
Department of Health and Human Services
$3.7M
POLYMERASE INHIBITORS OF RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS
Department of Health and Human Services
$3.6M
MEANINGFUL ENGAGEMENT AND QUALITY OF LIFE AMONG ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENTS WITH DEMENTIA
Department of Health and Human Services
$3.6M
ASSESSING THE INTENDED AND UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES OF E-CIGARETTE TV ADVERTISING
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
$3.6M
VSGC ALIGNS WITH THE NATIONAL SPACE GRANT PROGRAM OBJECTIVES OF: (1) PROMOTING A STRONG STEM EDUCATION BASE FROM ELEMENTARY THROUGH SECONDARY LEVELS
Department of Education
$3.6M
FY 2009 TEACHER QUALITY PARTNERSHIPS GRANTS
Department of Health and Human Services
$3.6M
CONTROLLING VSMC PROLIFERATION AND MIGRATION
Department of Health and Human Services
$3.6M
EXAMINING CARBON MONOXIDE TO TREAT INFLAMMATORY CONDITIONS USING EXPERIMENTAL COLITIS MODELS
Department of Defense
$3.5M
"(GAMECHANGER) -MULTIFUNCTIONAL DESIGN OF HYBRID COMPOSITES OF LOAD BEARING ANTENNAS" REVISED 23 APR 07
National Science Foundation
$3.5M
HIGH ANGULAR RESOLUTION COMMUNITY SCIENCE AT THE CHARA ARRAY -THE CENTER FOR HIGH ANGULAR RESOLUTION ASTRONOMY (CHARA) ARRAY IS THE NATION?S PREMIER FACILITY FOR LONG BASELINE OPTICAL INTERFEROMETRY. WITH THE NUMBER AND SIZE OF ITS TELESCOPES, THE LENGTH OF ITS BASELINES, AND THE RANGE OF WAVELENGTHS COVERED BY ITS BEAM COMBINERS, THE CHARA ARRAY IS A UNIQUELY POWERFUL FACILITY FOR MILLIARCSECOND IMAGING. WITH ADAPTIVE OPTICS AND FOUR NEW BEAM COMBINERS, THE ARRAY IS REACHING DEEPER THAN EVER. SINCE 2004 CHARA RESULTS HAVE APPEARED IN SOME 245 PAPERS IN THE REFEREED LITERATURE. THIS INCLUDES OBSERVATIONS OBTAINED DURING THE HIGH-DEMAND OPEN ACCESS PROGRAM SUPPORTED BY NSF FOR SOME YEARS, AND OPERATED IN COLLABORATION WITH NSF?S NATIONAL OPTICAL-INFRARED RESEARCH LABORATORY. THIS AWARD EXTENDS THAT PROGRAM FOR ANOTHER THREE YEARS, AND INCLUDES A NEW SNAPSHOT IMAGING MODE. THE TEAM ALSO PLANS TO OFFER USER SUPPORT, COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS, AND AN ACCESSIBLE DATA ARCHIVE. CHARA WILL FOSTER COLLABORATIONS WITH AMATEUR ASTRONOMERS THROUGH THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF VARIABLE STAR OBSERVERS. CHARA TRAINS GRADUATE STUDENTS TO BUILD AND USE PRECISION TECHNOLOGY. THE CHARA ARRAY ACHIEVES SUB-MILLIARCSECOND RESOLUTION AT VISIBLE AND NEAR-INFRARED WAVELENGTHS, AND CAN BE USED TO RESOLVE THE RADII OF STARS ALL ALONG THE MAIN SEQUENCE AND AT DIFFERENT STAGES AS STARS EVOLVE OFF THE MAIN SEQUENCE. THE ARRAY REVEALS THE IMPACT OF LIMB- AND GRAVITY-DARKENING, THE SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION AND SIZE OF STAR-SPOTS AND ACTIVITY IN CONVECTION ZONES, AND PROVIDES PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF EXOPLANET HOST STARS. THE CHARA ARRAY RESOLVES BINARY STARS, MAPS ORBITS, AND PROBES INTERACTING SYSTEMS. EXTRAGALACTIC OBSERVATIONS PROBE THE STRUCTURE OF ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI CORES TO SHOW HOW SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLES IMPACT ACCRETION AND TRIGGER OUTFLOWS. THIS AWARD REFLECTS NSF'S STATUTORY MISSION AND HAS BEEN DEEMED WORTHY OF SUPPORT THROUGH EVALUATION USING THE FOUNDATION'S INTELLECTUAL MERIT AND BROADER IMPACTS REVIEW CRITERIA.- SUBAWARDS ARE NOT PLANNED FOR THIS AWARD.
Department of Education
$3.5M
WRITING IN ADULT SECONDARY EDUCATION CLASSES (W-ASE)
Department of Defense
$3.5M
(SURI) SPACE DOMAIN AWARENESS IN A PHOTON-STARVED ENVIRONMENT (SDAPSE)
Department of Transportation
$3.5M
UNIVERSITY TRANSPORTATION CENTER - TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS POLICY AND MANAGEMENT
National Science Foundation
$3.5M
COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: IPY: POLENET-ANTARCTICA: INVESTIGATING LINKS BETWEEN GEODYNAMICS AND ICE SHEETS
Department of Health and Human Services
$3.5M
FLEXIBLE MULTIVARIATE MODELS FOR LINKING MULTI-SCALE CONNECTOME AND GENOME DATA IN ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND RELATED DISORDERS
Department of Health and Human Services
$3.4M
PHOTOPERIODIC CONTROL OF OBESITY
Department of Energy
$3.4M
LIGHTWEIGHT INTERMETALLICS FOR HYDROGEN STORAGE
Department of Defense
$3.4M
ADVANCED OPTICAL FIBERS FOR HIGH POWER FIBER LASERS
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
$3.4M
MISSION STATEMENT: THE VIRGINIA SPACE GRANT CONSORTIUM ACTS AS AN UMBRELLA ORGANIZATION COORDINATING AND DEVELOPING QUALITY AEROSPACE-RELATED HIGH
Department of Health and Human Services
$3.4M
DEVELOPING INHIBITORS OF SEASONAL AND PANDEMIC INFLUENZA VIRUSES - SUMMARY INFLUENZA VIRUSES ARE A LEADING CAUSE OF HUMAN DISEASE DUE TO RESPIRATORY VIRAL INFECTION WORLDWIDE. IT IS THE OVERARCHING OBJECTIVE OF THIS PROJECT TO ADVANCE PRODRUG CONJUGATES OF 4’-FLUOROURIDINE (4’-FLU), A NOVEL PYRIMIDINE ANALOG WITH CONFIRMED BROAD ORAL EFFICACY AGAINST INFLUENZA VIRUSES, AND AT LEAST ONE NON-NUCLEOSIDE INHIBITOR OF THE INFLUENZA VIRUS POLYMERASE COMPLEX, TO THE STAGE OF FORMAL PRECLINICAL DEVELOPMENT AND ASSEMBLY OF AN INVESTIGATIONAL NEW DRUG-ENABLING PACKAGE. THE PROJECT DESIGN IS DRIVEN BY OUR UNDERLYING HYPOTHESIS THAT EFFECTIVE NEXT-GENERATION THERAPEUTICS FOR THE TREATMENT OF INFLUENZA MUST BE ORALLY AVAILABLE, DISPLAY A BROAD INDICATION SPECTRUM AGAINST INFLUENZA VIRUS ISOLATES OF HUMAN, AVIAN, AND SWINE LINEAGES, AND IDEALLY COVER BOTH INFLUENZA A (IAV) AND B (IBV) VIRUSES. THESE PRODUCT PROFILE DEMANDS ARE DERIVED FROM THE CLINICAL BURDEN IMPOSED BY THE DIVERSE SPECTRUM OF SEASONAL INFLUENZA VIRUSES, THE PANDEMIC POTENTIAL ARISING FROM SPILLOVER OF ZOONOTIC AVIAN VIRUSES INTO THE HUMAN POPULATION, AND CURRENT FDA RECOMMENDATIONS THAT RECOGNIZE OUTPATIENT ADULTS SUFFERING FROM SEASONAL INFLUENZA AS THE PRIMARY PATIENT POPULATION FOR INITIAL CLINICAL TESTING. THESE DEVELOPMENTAL OBJECTIVES ARE BEST MET WITH DIRECT ACTING THERAPEUTICS, SINCE HOST-TARGETED ANTIVIRAL THERAPIES, ALTHOUGH OFTEN TANTALIZINGLY BROAD IN INDICATION RANGE, ARE PRONE TO UNACCEPTABLE SIDE EFFECTS THAT ARE INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE PRIMARY PATIENT GROUP PURSUED. IN PREVIOUS WORK UNDERPINNING THIS PROGRAM, WE HAVE DEMONSTRATED BROAD-SPECTRUM ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY OF 4’-FLU IN CULTURED CELLS AND ANIMAL INFECTION MODELS AGAINST A CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT PANEL OF RNA VIRUSES. AGAINST THE INFLUENZA VIRUS INDICATION, 4’-FLU HAS CONFIRMED ORAL EFFICACY AGAINST SEASONAL, PANDEMIC, AND HIGHLY PATHOGENIC AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUSES IN RODENT AND NON-RODENT MODELS. THE COMPOUND TRIGGERS IMMEDIATE CHAIN TERMINATION OF THE INFLUENZA VIRUS RNA-DEPENDENT RNA POLYMERASE (RDRP) COMPLEX AND CARRIES A HIGH BARRIER TO VIRAL RESISTANCE. IN PREPARATION OF CLINICAL DEVELOPMENT, WE HAVE GENERATED PRODRUG CONJUGATES OF 4’-FLU TO OPTIMIZE DELIVERY ACROSS THE GASTROINTESTINAL EPITHELIUM. TO BROADEN OUR INFLUENZA VIRUS RDRP INHIBITOR PORTFOLIO, WE HAVE IDENTIFIED A SET OF NON-NUCLEOSIDE RDRP INHIBITORS IN A LARGE-SCALE HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING CAMPAIGN THAT WILL BE ADVANCED SIMULTANEOUSLY AS COMPANION DRUGS OR FOR COMBINATION THERAPY IN A MULTI- PRONGED APPROACH. TO SELECT A CLINICAL CANDIDATE FOR FORMAL DEVELOPMENT, 4’-FLU PRODRUG CONJUGATES WILL BE SUBJECTED TO DE-RISKING EFFICACY AND TOLERABILITY TESTING IN RELEVANT RODENT AND NON-RODENT ANIMAL MODELS AND DOSING PARADIGMS EXPLORED THROUGH INTERFACING OF DYNAMIC PK PROFILES WITH PERFORMANCE IN HUMAN AIRWAY EPITHELIUM ORGANOIDS (AIM 1). NON-NUCLEOSIDE RDRP INHIBITOR LEAD CANDIDATE SCAFFOLDS WILL BE SYNTHETICALLY DEVELOPED, MECHANISTICALLY CHARACTERIZED, AND SUBJECTED TO PROOF-OF-CONCEPT EFFICACY TESTING (AIM 2). EMERGING NON-NUCLEOSIDE LEADS WILL BE QUERIED FOR COMBINATION THERAPY WITH THE 4’-FLU CLINICAL CANDIDATE AND THE EFFECT OF MONO- AND COMBINATION THERAPY ON SUPPRESSING INFLUENZA VIRUS TRANSMISSION DETERMINED IN FERRETS (AIM 3).
Agency for International Development
$3.3M
1) TO SUPPORT FOR A PROGRAM AS DESCRIBED IN "DUAL MASTER'S PROGRAM IN APPLIED ECONOMMICS FOR INDONESIANS";2) TO OBLIGATE FUNDS $805 267;3) TO PR
Department of Health and Human Services
$3.3M
PERSONALIZED INTEGRATED ALCOHOL AND SEXUAL ASSAULT PREVENTION AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS - PROJECT ABSTRACT THE OVERARCHING GOAL OF THIS R01 IS TO TEST THE EFFICACY OF A BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTION FOR HEAVY EPISODIC DRINKING (HED) AND SEXUAL ASSAULT AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS. SEXUAL AND GENDER MINORITY (SGM) STUDENTS EXPERIENCE SEXUAL ASSAULT AND ENGAGE IN HED AT EVEN HIGHER RATES THAN THEIR CISGENDER, HETEROSEXUAL PEERS. THEREFORE, TAILORED AND PERSONALIZED INTERVENTIONS ARE NEEDED FOR HED AND SEXUAL ASSAULT TO ADDRESS THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF COLLEGE STUDENTS BASED ON GENDER IDENTITY AND SEXUAL ORIENTATION. THE ALCOHOL AND SEXUAL ASSAULT PREVENTION (ASAP) PROGRAM WAS DEVELOPED BY THE RESEARCH TEAM WITH AN NIAAA-FUNDED PLANNING GRANT (R34) AND IS THE ONLY INTERVENTION THAT TARGETS BOTH HED AND SEXUAL ASSAULT (VICTIMIZATION RISK REDUCTION, PERPETRATION PREVENTION, AND BYSTANDER INTERVENTION TRAINING) IN AN INTEGRATED MANNER. ASAP PROVIDES TAILORED CONTENT ON ALCOHOL USE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT BASED ON GENDER IDENTITY AND SEXUAL ORIENTATION USING A SOCIAL NORMS AND PERSONALIZED FEEDBACK APPROACH. USABILITY TESTING AND FINDINGS FROM A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED PILOT FEASIBILITY TRIAL SUGGEST USABILITY, FEASIBILITY, AND PRELIMINARY EFFICACY AND WARRANT RIGOROUS RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL TESTING. ASAP IS DELIVERED IN A BRIEF, WEB-BASED FORMAT, AND ALTHOUGH SHORT-TERM OUTCOMES ARE PROMISING, MORE EFFORT IS NEEDED TO ENSURE LONG-TERM EFFICACY. THEREFORE, THE CURRENT STUDY INCLUDES AN ASSESSMENT OF ASAP AS WELL AS AN INNOVATIVE ASSESSMENT OF A 6-MONTH BOOSTER (ASAP+BOOSTER) SESSION TO DETERMINE THE MOST EFFECTIVE WAY TO DISSEMINATE ASAP TO COLLEGES NATIONWIDE IF FOUND TO BE EFFECTIVE. THE CURRENT STUDY INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING AIMS: 1A) TO TEST THE EFFICACY OF ASAP AND ASAP+BOOSTER AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS IN REDUCING HED AND SEXUAL ASSAULT BOTH SHORT- AND LONG-TERM AMONG THREE RISK GROUPS (1. CISGENDER HETEROSEXUAL MEN; 2. CISGENDER HETEROSEXUAL WOMEN; 3. SGM); 1B) TEST THE RELATIVE EFFICACY OF A BOOSTER SESSION ON LONG-TERM ALCOHOL USE AND SA OUTCOMES; AND 2) INVESTIGATE THE MECHANISMS THROUGH WHICH ASAP CONDITIONS IMPACT ALCOHOL USE AND SA. OUTCOMES WILL BE ASSESSED AT 3-, 6-, 9-, AND 12-MONTHS POST- INTERVENTION. BY ACCOMPLISHING THESE AIMS, WE WILL ASSESS THE EFFICACY OF ASAP, A PROMISING INTERVENTION DEVELOPED BY THE RESEARCH TEAM. ASAP HAS THE POTENTIAL TO REDUCE ALCOHOL USE AMONG YOUNG ADULTS AS WELL AS REDUCE COLLEGE SA AND INCLUDES A FOCUS ON SGM POPULATIONS, ADDRESSING NIAAA AND PUBLIC HEALTH PRIORITIES.
Department of Health and Human Services
$3.3M
SEX DIFFERENCES IN THE SOCIAL BRAIN
Department of Education
$3.3M
LIBERATE
Department of Defense
$3.3M
"(03 MURI) GENETICALLY-ENGINEERED MICRODEVICRS (GEMS) WITH TAILORED 3-D SHAPES, NANOSCALE FEATURES, AND CHEMISTRIES"
Department of Health and Human Services
$3.2M
PROMOTING PROSOCIAL BYSTANDER BEHAVIOR IN INTOXICATED MEN: EVALUATION OF REALCONSENT2.0
Department of Health and Human Services
$3.2M
NEUROBIOLOGY OF SOCIAL BEHAVIOR
National Science Foundation
$3.2M
GRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
Department of Education
$3.2M
PAWS: EFFICACY
Department of Health and Human Services
$3.2M
INFANT-TODDLER COURT PROGRAM - CENTER OF EXCELLENCE FOR CHILDREN’S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH GEORGIA HEALTH POLICY CENTER GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY 55 PARK PLACE, ATLANTA, GA 30303 (404) 413-0314 HTTPS://GACOEONLINE.GSU.EDU/ PROJECT DIRECTOR: ANN MUKHERJEE, MPP EMAIL ADDRESS: AHEDGES@GSU.EDU THE CENTER OF EXCELLENCE FOR CHILDREN’S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (COE OR CENTER) IS SEEKING HRSA FUNDING OPPORTUNITY HRSA-22-073, INFANT-TODDLER COURT PROGRAM – STATE AWARD. THE CENTER IS SEEKING $625,000 PER YEAR FOR A 5-YEAR PROJECT PERIOD. THE CENTER PROPOSES A 5-YEAR PROJECT BEGINNING WITH A YEARLONG PLANNING PHASE TO DEVELOP AN INFANT-TODDLER COURT (ITC) LEADERSHIP TEAM AND STATEWIDE ACTION PLAN THAT WILL GUIDE 4 YEARS OF ITC IMPLEMENTATION. DURING IMPLEMENTATION, THE COE WILL INITIATE 3 ITC TEAMS IN LOCAL JURISDICTIONS THROUGH A REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS (RFA) PROCESS AND PROVIDE STATEWIDE LEADERSHIP AND COORDINATION TO INCREASE CAPACITY FOR AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE ITC APPROACH ACROSS THE STATE. THE GOAL OF GEORGIA’S INFANT-TODDLER COURT (ITC) PROGRAM IS TO IMPROVE STATEWIDE SYSTEMS AND POLICIES TO SUPPORT YOUNG CHILDREN (AGES 0-3) AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO ARE INVOLVED, OR AT RISK OF INVOLVEMENT, WITH THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM, AND BUILD CAPACITY TO PREVENT CHILD MALTREATMENT MORE BROADLY. THE STATE WILL ACHIEVE THIS GOAL BY EXPANDING EVIDENCE-BASED INFANT-TODDLER COURT TEAMS AND IMPROVING EARLY DEVELOPMENTAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND THEIR FAMILIES BY COMPLETING THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES: ESTABLISH LEADERSHIP CAPACITY IN GEORGIA TO INFORM ITC IMPLEMENTATION THROUGH THE CREATION AND TRAINING OF A STATE-LEVEL ITC LEADERSHIP TEAM. THE LEADERSHIP TEAM WILL INCLUDE STATE-LEVEL PARTNERS, LOCAL LEADERS, AND FAMILIES WITH LIVED EXPERIENCE. DEVELOP A STATE ACTION PLAN TO GUIDE ITC IMPLEMENTATION IN THE STATE THROUGH A SYSTEMATIC PROCESS LED BY THE STATE-LEVEL ITC LEADERSHIP TEAM AND INVOLVING THE ITC NATIONAL RESOURCE CENTER, RELEVANT STAKEHOLDERS, AND FAMILIES WITH LIVED EXPERIEN CE. INCREASE CAPACITY THROUGH TRAINING OF STATE AND LOCAL PARTNERS IN THE ITC APPROACH AND TOPICS RELATED TO THE DEVELOPMENTAL HEALTH, MENTAL HEALTH, AND WELL-BEING OF VERY YOUNG CHILDREN. ESTABLISH LOCAL CAPACITY FOR ITC IMPLEMENTATION BY ESTABLISHING THREE LOCAL ITC SITES THROUGH A REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS PROCESS INFORMED BY THE STATE ACTION PLAN, ITC LEADERSHIP TEAM, AND FAMILIES WITH LIVED EXPERIENCE. IMPROVE YOUTH AND FAMILY OUTCOMES DURING AND AFTER CHILD WELFARE AND/OR COURT INVOLVEMENT DEMONSTRATED THROUGH COLLECTION AND EVALUATION OF PROGRAM OUTCOMES DATA AT THE THREE LOCAL ITC SITES. ESTABLISH SUSTAINABILITY AND SCALING PLANS UTILIZING EVALUATION DATA AND LEARNINGS FROM IMPLEMENTATION TO INFORM SUSTAINABILITY AND FUTURE SCALING OF THE MODEL ACROSS GEORGIA. THE COE IS POSITIONED TO LEAD THIS WORK GIVEN ITS CURRENT LEADERSHIP IN STATEWIDE INITIATIVES BUILDING INFANT AND EARLY CHILDHOOD SYSTEMS OF CARE AND DEVELOPING SYSTEMS OF CARE FOR CHILDREN WITH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH NEEDS. THE CENTER HAS ESTABLISHED MULTI-SECTOR AND CROSS-AGENCY PARTNERSHIPS THROUGHOUT THE STATE, INCLUDING CONNECTIONS AND ENGAGEMENT WITH FAMILIES WHO HAVE LIVED EXPERIENCE NAVIGATING SERVICES FOR THEIR YOUNG CHILDREN ACROSS MULTIPLE STATE AGENCIES. THE COE AND ITS PARTNERS RECOGNIZE THE INCREDIBLE IMPORTANCE OF THE PRENATAL TO 3 PERIOD OF LIFE. THIS FOUNDATION OF COMMON UNDERSTANDING THAT YOUNG CHILDREN HAVE UNIQUE DEVELOPMENTAL NEEDS IS A STRENGTH OF THE STATE PARTNERS AND WILL HELP THE LEADERSHIP TEAM TRANSITION QUICKLY FROM KICK-OFF TO PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION.
Department of Health and Human Services
$3.2M
ESTABLISHING SMOKE-FREE HOMES WITH FAMILIES INVOLVED IN CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES: AN EFFECTIVENESS-IMPLEMENTATION TRIAL OF AN INTEGRATED PROGRAM - PROJECT ABSTRACT CHILD EXPOSURE TO SECONDHAND SMOKE (SHS) IS LINKED TO MULTIPLE FORMS OF CANCER THROUGHOUT THE LIFESPAN. YOUNG CHILDREN LIVING IN LOW-SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS HOUSEHOLDS ARE AT INCREASED RISK FOR SHS EXPOSURE. FAMILIES INVOLVED WITH THE CHILD PROTECTION SYSTEM AS THE RESULT OF SUBSTANTIATED CHILD MALTREATMENT ARE AN ESPECIALLY HIGH-RISK GROUP FOR SHS, AS THESE FAMILIES ARE OFTEN LIVING IN POVERTY AND REPORT HIGH DAILY SMOKING RATES. IMPORTANTLY, CHILD MALTREATMENT VICTIMIZATION ALSO INCREASES RISK OF CANCER AND PREMATURE DEATH FROM CANCER, INDEPENDENT OF PARENT SMOKING BEHAVIOR. IDENTIFYING WAYS TO BROADLY DISSEMINATE EFFECTIVE SHS PREVENTION PROGRAMS TO THESE HIGH-RISK FAMILIES IS AN IMPORTANT STRATEGY FOR REDUCING CANCER DISPARITIES. WE PROPOSE AN EFFECTIVENESS-IMPLEMENTATION HYBRID TRIAL TYPE 1 TO EXAMINE THE IMPACT OF INTEGRATING TWO EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMS, SOME THINGS ARE BETTER OUTSIDE (SHS PREVENTION PROGRAM) AND SAFECARE® (CHILD MALTREATMENT PREVENTION PROGRAM), ON ESTABLISHING A SMOKE-FREE HOME AND ON IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS OUTCOMES. AIM 1 FOCUSES ON THE REFINEMENT OF THE STANDARDIZED INTEGRATION (SYSTEMATIC BRAIDING) OF THE TWO PROGRAMS INTO “SMOKE-FREE SAFECARE (SFSC).” AIMS 2 AND 3 FOCUS ON THE HYBRID TRIAL. FIFTY CERTIFIED SAFECARE PROVIDERS WILL BE RECRUITED AND RANDOMLY ASSIGNED TO DELIVER EITHER SFSC OR STANDARD SAFECARE. PROVIDERS WILL EACH SERVE TEN RESEARCH FAMILIES (N = 500) WHO MEET THE INCLUSION CRITERIA (MOTHER OR ANOTHER PERSON RESIDING IN THE HOME SMOKES AT HOME). THE PRIMARY OUTCOME, SMOKE-FREE HOME STATUS, WILL BE MEASURED VIA SELF-REPORT AT 4-TIMEPOINTS (BASELINE, 8-WEEKS, 20-WEEKS, AND 1-YEAR), AND VALIDATED VIA AIR NICOTINE MONITOR AT 8 WEEKS AND 1-YEAR (AIM 2). PROCESS MEASURES WILL BE COLLECTED TO EXAMINE HOW THE BRAIDED INTERVENTION IMPACTS PROVIDER FIDELITY, DELIVERY TIME AND COSTS, AND OTHER PROCESS MEASURES (AIM 3). IF EFFECTIVE, SFSC CAN BE EFFICIENTLY DISSEMINATED FOR WIDESPREAD ADOPTION BY THE NATIONAL SAFECARE TRAINING AND RESEARCH CENTER TO THE OVER 100 ACCREDITED SAFECARE AGENCIES ACROSS THE UNITED STATES AND WORLDWIDE THAT SERVE PARENTS INVOLVED WITH CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES, REDUCING CANCER RISK AND DISPARITIES FOR A HIGH-RISK POPULATION.
Department of Health and Human Services
$3.2M
ORTHOGONAL UBIQUITIN TRANSFER TO PROFILE E3 SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY
National Science Foundation
$3.2M
CYBERCORPS SCHOLARSHIP FOR SERVICE: CYBERSECURITY WORKFORCE PREPARATION IN THE AGE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE -THIS PROJECT AIMS TO ADDRESS THE GROWING NEED FOR A HIGHLY-SKILLED NATIONAL CYBERSECURITY WORKFORCE CAPABLE OF RESPONDING TO RAPIDLY EVOLVING CHALLENGES IN THE AGE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI). WITH FUNDING FROM THE NSF CYBERCORPS(R) SCHOLARSHIP FOR SERVICE (SFS) PROGRAM, GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY (GSU) WILL PRODUCE GRADUATES CAPABLE OF ASSUMING A VARIETY OF CYBERSECURITY ROLES IN THE U.S. GOVERNMENT. MOREOVER, THE PROJECT WILL INCREASE THE DIVERSITY OF THE FEDERAL CYBERSECURITY WORKFORCE, LEVERAGING GSU'S POSITION AS A MINORITY-SERVING INSTITUTION (MSI). THE SFS PROJECT WILL EMPHASIZE RECRUITING AND GRADUATING HIGHLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATES FROM GROUPS THAT HAVE REMAINED UNDERREPRESENTED IN THE CYBERSECURITY FIELD, INCLUDING THOSE WITH MILITARY-AFFILIATIONS, FIRST-GENERATION COLLEGE ATTENDEES, AND LOW-INCOME STUDENTS. THIS PROJECT'S UNIQUE AND INNOVATIVE FOCUS WILL IMPACT THE NATION'S COMPETITIVENESS AND THE U.S. GOVERNMENT BY PRODUCING HIGHLY SKILLED CYBERSECURITY PROFESSIONALS WHO CAN DEVELOP AND DEPLOY TRUSTWORTHY CYBERSYSTEMS TO ADDRESS GRAND CHALLENGES FACING SOCIETY. GSU HAS ESTABLISHED A STRONG CURRICULUM IN CYBERSECURITY AND PRIVACY THAT BALANCES TECHNICAL RIGOR AND HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES, OFFERING STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO STUDY VARIOUS TOPICS IN CYBERSECURITY AND PRIVACY. THE PROJECT FOCUSES ON TRAINING AND PREPARING A WORKFORCE WITH INTEGRATED CYBERSECURITY, PRIVACY, AI, AND MACHINE LEARNING COMPETENCIES TO APPLY AI EXPERTISE TO CYBERSECURITY AND BUILD ROBUST AND TRUSTWORTHY AI SYSTEMS. STUDENTS WILL BE PREPARED WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICAL SKILLS TO APPLY AI EXPERTISE AND UNDERSTAND AI'S SAFETY, SECURITY, PRIVACY, RELIABILITY, FAIRNESS, AND ETHICAL IMPLICATIONS. OVER A FIVE-YEAR PERIOD THE PROJECT WILL PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO 25 STUDENTS STUDYING ISSUES AT THE INTERSECTION OF CYBERSECURITY AND AI. THE SFS STUDENTS WILL PARTICIPATE IN AN INTENSIVE ACADEMIC PROGRAM IN CYBERSECURITY, PRIVACY, AND TRUSTWORTHY AI, INCLUDING COURSEWORK AND RESEARCH IN CUTTING-EDGE AREAS TO SHARPEN THE STUDENTS' ABILITY FOR CREATIVE THINKING, MAKING THEM BETTER CYBERSECURITY PROFESSIONALS. IN ADDITION TO COMPLETING RIGOROUS, REQUIRED COURSEWORK, THE SFS SCHOLARS WILL ENGAGE IN EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING THROUGH OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP RESEARCH PROJECTS AND OTHER EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES, WHICH WILL PROVIDED DEEPLY TECHNICAL AS WELL AS INTERDISCIPLINARY LEARNING EXPERIENCES AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT TAILORED TO EACH STUDENT'S PREPARATION AND ASPIRATION. THIS PROJECT IS SUPPORTED BY THE CYBERCORPS(R) SCHOLARSHIP FOR SERVICE (SFS) PROGRAM, WHICH FUNDS PROPOSALS ESTABLISHING OR CONTINUING SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS IN CYBERSECURITY AND ALIGNS WITH THE U.S. NATIONAL CYBER STRATEGY TO DEVELOP A SUPERIOR CYBERSECURITY WORKFORCE. FOLLOWING GRADUATION, SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO WORK IN CYBERSECURITY FOR A FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL, OR TRIBAL GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION FOR THE SAME DURATION AS THEIR SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT. THIS AWARD REFLECTS NSF'S STATUTORY MISSION AND HAS BEEN DEEMED WORTHY OF SUPPORT THROUGH EVALUATION USING THE FOUNDATION'S INTELLECTUAL MERIT AND BROADER IMPACTS REVIEW CRITERIA.
Department of Health and Human Services
$3.1M
SEX DIFFERENCES IN STRESS INOCULATION OF ADDICTION-LIKE PHENOTYPES
Department of Justice
$3.1M
ASSESSING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE SECOND CHANCE ACT GRANT PROGRAM THROUGH A PHASED EVALUATION APPROACH USING AN IMPLEMENTATION SCIENCE MIXED METHODS APPROACH
Department of Health and Human Services
$3.1M
DATA-DRIVEN SOLUTIONS FOR TEMPORAL, SPATIAL, AND SPATIOTEMPORAL DYNAMIC FUNCTIONAL CONNECTIVITY - PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT EXISTING APPROACHES TO ESTIMATE AND CHARACTERIZE WHOLE BRAIN TIME-VARYING CONNECTIVITY FROM FMRI DATA HAVE SHOWN CONSIDERABLE PROMISE, WITH EXPONENTIAL GROWTH IN RESEARCH IN THIS FIELD. WE AND OTHERS HAVE DEVELOPED A POWERFUL SET OF TOOLS THAT ARE NOW IN WIDE USE IN THE COMMUNITY. HOWEVER, THE IMPACT OF MENTAL ILLNESS ON BRAIN CONNECTIVITY IS COMPLEX, AND AS WE SHOW, LIMITATIONS IN EXISTING METHODS OFTEN RESULT IN MISSING IMPORTANT FEATURES ASSOCIATED WITH BRAIN DISORDERS (E.G. TRANSIENT FRACTIONATION OF THE SPATIAL STRUCTURE OF BRAIN NETWORKS). SOME OF THESE IMPORTANT LIMITATIONS INCLUDE 1) THE MOST WIDELY-USED APPROACHES OFTEN REQUIRE A NUMBER OF PRIOR AND LIMITING ASSUMPTIONS THAT ARE NOT WELL STUDIED, 2) METHODS OFTEN ASSUME LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS EITHER WITHIN OR BETWEEN NETWORKS OVER TIME, AND 3) METHODS ASSUME SPATIALLY FIXED NODES AND IGNORE THE POSSIBILITY OF SPATIALLY FLUID EVOLUTION OF NETWORKS OVER TIME. WE PROPOSE A NOVEL FAMILY OF MODELS THAT BUILDS ON THE WELL-STRUCTURED FRAMEWORK OF JOINT BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION TO CAPTURE A MORE COMPLETE CHARACTERIZATION OF (POTENTIALLY NONLINEAR) SPATIO-TEMPORAL DYNAMICS WHILE PROVIDING A WAY TO RELAX OTHER LIMITING ASSUMPTIONS. OUR MODELS WILL ALSO PRODUCE A RICH SET OF METRICS TO CHARACTERIZE THE AVAILABLE DYNAMICS AND ENABLE IN DEPTH COMPARISON WITH CURRENTLY AVAIL- ABLE MODELS INCLUDING THOSE THAT ARE MODEL BASED. WE WILL EXTENSIVELY VALIDATE OUR APPROACHES IN A VARIETY OF WAYS INCLUDING SIMULATIONS AND EVALUATION OF RIGOR AND ROBUSTNESS IN LARGE NORMATIVE DATA SETS. FINALLY, WE WILL APPLY THE DEVELOPED TOOLS TO STUDY THE IMPORTANT AREA OF DYNAMIC PROPERTIES IN MENTAL ILLNESSES INCLUDING SCHIZ- OPHRENIA, BIPOLAR DISORDER, AND THE AUTISM SPECTRUM. THERE IS CONSIDERABLE EVIDENCE OF DISRUPTION OF DYNAMICS IN ALL THREE DISORDERS, AND AS WE SHOW THE USE OF STATIC (OR EVEN EXITING DYNAMIC) APPROACHES CAN MISS IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT BRAIN RELATED DIFFERENCES ASSOCIATED WITH EACH. WE WILL PROVIDE OPEN SOURCE TOOLS AND RELEASE DATA THROUGHOUT THE DURATION OF THE PROJECT VIA A WEB PORTAL AND THE NITRC REPOSITORY, HENCE ENABLING OTHER INVESTIGATORS TO USE OUR APPROACHES AND COMPARE THEIR OWN METHODS WITH OUR OWN. OUR TOOLS HAVE WIDE APPLI- CATION TO THE STUDY OF THE HEALTHY BRAIN AS WELL AS MANY OTHER DISEASES SUCH AS ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER. 38
Department of Health and Human Services
$3.1M
CRCNS: CYTOSKELETAL MECHANISMS OF DENDRITE ARBOR SHAPE DEVELOPMENT
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: SOUNK
WarningTax-exempt status was revoked on November 15, 2013
Status has NOT been reinstated
Exemption type: 03
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023IRS e-File | $1.9M | $0 | $2M | $2.5M | $2.2M |
| 2022IRS e-File | $2.2M | $0 | $2.3M | $2.6M | $2.4M |
| 2021 | $1.6M | $0 | $2.2M | $2.8M | $2.6M |
| 2020 | $1.8M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2023 | 990 | IRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2021 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
Revocation status: IRS Auto-Revocation List
| Total |
|---|
| Eric Heidhausen | President | 24 | $99.8K | $82.5K | $7,290 | $189.6K |
| Mehmet C Ertem | Director | 16 | $40.6K | $141.1K | $7,239 | $188.9K |
| Melissa J Allen | Treasurer | 40 | $102.1K | $66.3K | $6,732 | $175K |
| Vice Admiral David Architzel Ret | Director | 20 | $62.1K | $58.1K | $4,807 | $125K |
| Roger Pierson | Secretary | 40 | $36.5K | $728 | $1,398 | $38.6K |
Eric Heidhausen
President
$189.6K
Hrs/Wk
24
Compensation
$99.8K
Related Orgs
$82.5K
Other
$7,290
Mehmet C Ertem
Director
$188.9K
Hrs/Wk
16
Compensation
$40.6K
Related Orgs
$141.1K
Other
$7,239
Melissa J Allen
Treasurer
$175K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$102.1K
Related Orgs
$66.3K
Other
$6,732
Vice Admiral David Architzel Ret
Director
$125K
Hrs/Wk
20
Compensation
$62.1K
Related Orgs
$58.1K
Other
$4,807
Roger Pierson
Secretary
$38.6K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$36.5K
Related Orgs
$728
Other
$1,398
Highest compensated employees who are not officers or directors.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Jones | Engineer | 40 | $166.8K | $0 | $0 | $166.8K |
Ryan Jones
Engineer
$166.8K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$166.8K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $339.8K |
| $2.1M |
| $3M |
| $2.9M |
| 2019 | $1.7M | $0 | $2M | $3.2M | $3M |
| 2018 | $1.7M | $0 | $1.8M | $3.4M | $3.2M |
| 2017 | $2.4M | $0 | $2.4M | $4M | $3.8M |
| 2016 | $2.8M | $0 | $2.8M | $4.1M | $3.9M |
| 2015 | $2.8M | $0 | $2.6M | $4.1M | $3.8M |
| 2012 | $2.9M | $0 | $3.4M | $4.2M | $3.8M |
| 2020 | 990 | Data |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | — |
| 2013 | 990 | — |
| 2012 | 990 | Data |
| 2010 | 990 | — |
| 2009 | 990 | — |
| 2008 | 990 | — |
| 2007 | 990 | — |
| 2006 | 990 | — |
| 2005 | 990 | — |
| 2004 | 990 | — |
| 2003 | 990 | — |
| 2002 | 990 | — |
| 2001 | 990 | — |