The following awards were granted in June 2017. To see a total of all awards and breakdown of where the monies originated, see the graph below.
Spreadsheet: Awards for June 2017
Lead PI |
Project Title |
Direct Sponsor |
Prime Sponsor |
Obl Award Amnt |
College of Arts and Sciences |
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Allison, David |
Destroying Pathogenic Bacteria Using Targeted-Nanoparticles |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$30,459 |
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Angst, Michael |
Phase I Archaeological Survey for the Proposed Retirement of a Transmission Line, Hardeman County, TN |
US – OIG – TVA – Tennessee Valley Authority |
$5,117 |
|
Chen, Yu-Ting |
Stochastic PDEs with non-Lipschitz noise coefficients and related aspects |
Simons Foundation |
$42,000 |
|
Cormier, Thomas |
ALICE Barrel Tracking Upgrade |
DOE – US Dept. of Energy |
$2,000,000 |
|
Das, Maitreyi |
Cytokinetic events that promote actomyosin ring constriction and septum formation |
US – NSF – National Science Foundation |
$18,120 |
|
Dolislager, Fredrick |
Risk Integration Technical Suppot for FY17 – FY20 |
DOE – UCOR – URS CH2M Oak Ridge LLC |
$12,981 |
|
Fedo, Christopher |
Analysis of the rocks at Mount Sharp and vicinity, Gale Crater using an integrated stratigraphic, petrologic, and geochemical approach |
NASA – Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
NASA – Headquarters Washington DC |
$61,290 |
Feng, Xiaobing |
Novel numerical methods for fully nonlinear second order elliptic and parabolic Monge-Ampere and Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equations |
US – NSF – National Science Foundation |
$88,113 |
|
Fomin, Nadia |
The study of high-momentum nucleons and quark distributions |
DOE – SC – Office of Science |
$77,000 |
|
Gordon, Kristina |
Grad student clinical placement at Cherokee |
Cherokee Health Systems |
$91,000 |
|
Greene, Geoffrey |
SNS Accumulator Ring |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$20,683 |
|
Gross, Louis |
UT-Battelle EPA Risk-Environment Assessment and Decision Analyses |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$58,000 |
|
Grzywacz, Robert |
Center of Excellence for Radioactive Ion Beam Studies for Stewardship Science |
Rutgers University (RU) |
DOE – National Nuclear Security Administration |
$448,396 |
Hix, William |
Development of Early Science Problems on Summit with the FLASH Code |
DOE – UT-Battelle, LLC |
$49,844 |
|
Li, An-Ping |
Development of Atomically Precise Nanoscale Graphitic Devices |
DOD – Navy – ONR – Office of Naval Research |
$80,000 |
|
Lloyd, Karen |
IODP Leg 366: Richard Kevorkian’s shipboard participation |
Columbia University |
US – NSF – National Science Foundation |
$13,134 |
Maroulas, Vasileios |
3.1 Modeling of Complex Systems: Construction of distributions on complex topological spaces of signals and their application to machine learning and state estimation |
DOD – Army – ARL – Army Research Office |
$43,286 |
|
Mayes, Melanie |
Collaborative Research: Elucidating unifying principles of soil C-N coupling using a continental-scale grassland experimental network |
US – NSF – National Science Foundation |
$133,023 |
|
Mays, Jimmy |
Well-Defined Long Chain Branched Polyethylene by Living Anionic Polymerization of 1,3-Butadiene and Hydrogenation |
NOVA Chemicals |
$68,287 |
|
McCanta, Molly |
ADVANCED XAS CALIBRATION TOOLS FOR IN SITU ANALYSIS OF REDOX STATES OF FE, TI, MN, CR, V, AND EU IN EXTRATERRESTRIAL GLASSES |
NASA – National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
$120,684 |
|
Mezzacappa, Anthony |
Core Collapse Supernova Gravitational Wave Signature Predictions based on 3D Ab Initio Models with Increasing GR Realism |
US – NSF – National Science Foundation |
$97,542 |
|
Musfeldt, Janice |
Spectroscopic Investigations of Complex Magnetic and Electronic Materials |
DOE – US Dept. of Energy |
$147,860 |
|
Nagle, Nicholas |
Estimating annual forest disturbance trends and other land use and land cover change dynamics through improved integration of FIA field data and auxiliary remote sensing observations |
USDA – Forest Service – Southern Research Station |
$58,063 |
|
O’Meara, Brian |
CAREER: Reducing Barriers for Comparative Methods |
US – NSF – National Science Foundation |
$152,242 |
|
Pan, Chongle |
High Performance Bioinformatics Workflow for Integrative “-omics” Data Analytics |
DOD – Navy – NRL – Naval Research Laboratory |
$25,000 |
|
Perfect, Edmund |
Visualization and Quantification of Water Spreading on Fracture Surfaces in Low Matrix Porosity Rocks |
DOD – Army – ARL – Army Research Office |
Sponsor Not Listed |
$35,000 |
Schilling, Edward |
Phylogenetic Study of Trillium lancifolium |
American Society of Plant Taxonomists |
$800 |
|
Siopsis, George |
Reconfigurable Loss-Tolerant Measurement Device Independent Quantum Key Distribution in a Maritime Environment |
DOD – Navy – ONR – Office of Naval Research |
$256,402 |
|
Sokolov, Alexei |
Tip-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy of Materials for Energy Storage Applications |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$25,000 |
|
Steiner, Andrew |
CAREER: The Composition of Dense Matter and Observations of Neutron Stars |
US – NSF – National Science Foundation |
$85,000 |
|
Vonarnim, Albrecht |
GRA Punita Manga |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$17,764 |
|
Vonarnim, Albrecht |
Diurnal and Circadian Control of Protein Synthesis |
US – NSF – National Science Foundation |
$149,405 |
|
Vonarnim, Albrecht |
Graduate Research – Sushmitha |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$16,376 |
|
Wise, Steven |
Modeling and Simulation of Ion Transport in Polymer Systems and Novel Discrete Ordinate Methods for Modeling Radiation Transport via Kinetic Equations. |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$60,285 |
|
Wise, Steven |
Efficient, Adaptive, and Convergent Numerical Methods for Phase Field Equations with Applications |
US – NSF – National Science Foundation |
$200,000 |
|
Yoon, Mina |
First-principles design of functional electrodes using a highly efficient computational platform |
Sungkyunkwan University |
National Research Foundation of Korea |
$221,147 |
Haslam College of Business |
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Bruce, Donald |
The Families First Case Characteristics Study (CCS) in Tennessee |
Tennessee Department of Human Services |
$247,011 |
|
Fox, William |
THE TENNESSEE EMPLOYMENT SECURITY INSURANCE MODEL DEVELOPMENT, EVALUATION, AND MAINTENANCE |
Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development |
$118,650 |
|
Fox, William |
Economic Impact Study of the Potential Influence of Major League Soccer in Nashville |
Nashville Soccer Holdings, LLC |
$41,400 |
|
Murray, Matthew |
Quarterly Updates on Tourism Trends in Tennessee and its Ninety-Five Counties |
Tennessee Department of Tourist Development |
$31,612 |
|
College of Education, Health &Human Services |
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Cowherd, Stephanie |
TN DHS-DRS 2017-2018 |
Tennessee Department of Human Services, Division of Rehabilitation Services |
ED – US Dept. of Education |
$797,060 |
Hodge, Lynn |
Math Counts 3 |
Campbell County |
Tennessee Department of Education |
$111,122 |
Zhang, Songning |
Prospective Evaluations of Patients with Journey II BCS in Gait Biomechanics, Proprioception, Balance and Functional Capacities |
Smith and Nephew, Inc and Affiliates |
$149,800 |
|
Tickle College of Engineering |
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Babu, Sudarsanam |
Alloy Design Rules of Additive Manufacturing |
DOD – Air Force – AFRL – Air Force Research Laboratory |
$4,000 |
|
Babu, Sudarsanam |
RR14-Additive Manufacturing |
Rolls-Royce Corporation |
DOD – Air Force – Department of the Air Force |
$30,000 |
Babu, Sudarsanam |
Integration of Phase Transformation Models with Computational Weld Mechanics Software |
Siemens |
$90,000 |
|
Burton, Mark |
Analysis of the Need for Water Compelled Rate Analysis for Missouri River Navigation |
ECS-GEC JV |
DOD – Army – USACE – ERDC – Corps of Engineers Engineer RandD Center |
$115,050 |
Coble, Jamie |
Multivariate analysis to support the deployment of the Multi-Isotope Process Monitor at H-Canyon |
DOE – PNNL – Battelle – Pacific Northwest National Lab |
$40,000 |
|
Coble, Jamie |
Information Fusion for Improved Prognostics and Health Management of Military Vehicles |
DOD – Navy – ONR – Office of Naval Research |
$200,000 |
|
Coder, James |
Advanced Aerodynamic Design Center for Ultra-Efficient Commercial Vehicles |
NASA – National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
$2,000,936 |
|
Costinett, Daniel |
Transportation Electrification |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$14,128 |
|
Donovan, David |
Ex-Situ Surface Characterization Studies and Boundary Plasma Diagnostic Development for DIII-D |
DOE – SC – Office of Science |
$271,884 |
|
Donovan, David |
Collaborative research with ORNL-PPPL and GRA Support for Seungsup Lee |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$10,105 |
|
Egami, Takeshi |
Atomistic Study of Bulk Metallic Glasses |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$80,000 |
|
Gao, Wei |
Adaptive Mobile Networking at the Tactical Edge: A Social-Aware Perspective [Network Science – Communication and Human Networks] |
DOD – Army – ARL – Army Research Office |
$103,391 |
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Gregor, Jens |
IRNC: AMI: The InSight Advanced Performance Measurement System |
US – NSF – National Science Foundation |
$150,465 |
|
Han, Lee |
Transportation Energy Statistics Analysis – DOE Research Support II |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$6,460 |
|
Han, Lee |
Transportation and Energy Statistics Analysis – DOE Research Support III |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$9,293 |
|
Han, Lee |
Freight and Passenger Big Data Analysis – DOT Research Support IV |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$6,345 |
|
Hathaway, Jon |
Rainfall Interception by Urban Trees |
USDA – Forest Service |
$24,960 |
|
Hazen, Terry |
ENIGMA subcontract |
DOE – SC – LBL – Lawrence Berkely National Lab – University of California |
$42,930 |
|
Komistek, Richard |
Determination of theoretical in vivo kinematics and kinetics of newly designed TKA using both Forward and Inverse Solution Mathematical Models |
DePuy Products Incorporated |
$173,589 |
|
Lang, Maik |
Actinide Materials under Extreme Conditions |
Carnegie Institute |
DOE – NNSA – National Nuclear Security Administration |
$49,412 |
Li, Xueping |
MATI: Maintenance Advance Technology Initiative Project |
DOE – Y12 – Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC (CNS) |
$218,000 |
|
Liaw, Peter |
Computational Materials Assessment of High-Entropy Alloys and Entropic Stabilization of Nickel Superalloys for Turbine Applications |
QuesTek Innovations, LLC |
DOE – US Dept. of Energy |
$125,000 |
Liaw, Peter |
High-Entropy Alloys |
Honda R and D Americas, Inc. |
$30,000 |
|
Liu, Yilu |
TERNA Oscillation Study |
Electric Power Research Institute |
$35,000 |
|
Ma, Zhongguo |
Development of an Irradiated Minerals, Aggregates, and Concretes (IMAC) Database |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$5,089 |
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Paddison, Stephen |
Elucidating Correlation of Morphology with Charge Transport in Polymerized Ionic Liquids |
DOD – Army – ARL – Army Research Office |
$46,942 |
|
Rawn, Claudia |
Synthesis and Characterization of Components and Interactions of Battery Materials |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$46,415 |
|
Rose, Garrett |
Development of a Memristive Dynamic Adaptive Neural Network Array (mrDANNA) |
DOD – Air Force – AFRL – Air Force Research Laboratory |
$172,561 |
|
Rose, Garrett |
Foundations of Nanoelectronic Physically Unclonable Computing Systems |
DOD – Air Force – AFOSR – Air Force Office Scientific Research |
$291,986 |
|
Ruggles, Arthur |
HFIR Fuel Cooling COMSOL Modeling of Fuel Defects for Current Fuel Form |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$13,255 |
|
Tomsovic, Kevin |
ERC for Ultra-Wide Area Resilient Electric Energy Transmission Network |
US – NSF – National Science Foundation |
$666,667 |
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Tomsovic, Kevin |
ERC for Ultra-Wide Area Resilient Electric Energy Transmission Network |
US – NSF – National Science Foundation |
$666,667 |
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Townsend, Lawrence |
IMPROVED NUCLEAR FRAGMENTATION MODELS FOR SPACE RADIATION TRANSPORT APPLICATIONS |
NASA – Langley Research Center |
$30,000 |
|
Trinh, Cong |
ViPaRe (Virulent Pathogen Resistance): A highly adaptable defense system against virulent pathogens |
DOD – SEC – DARPA – Defense Advanced Research Project Agency |
$249,842 |
|
Wetteland, Christopher |
Support Minority Serving Institutions and Partnerships (MSIP) Program’s Consortium for Advanced Manufacturing (CAM) Education and Outreach Initiatives |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$20,000 |
|
College of Nursing |
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Bonom, Julie |
HRSA Nurse Anesthetist Traineeship Program |
HHS – HRSA – Health Resources and Services Administration |
$13,347 |
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Lasater, Karen |
Improving Clinical Education for Advanced Practice Nurses through Academic-Practice Partnerships (ICE) |
HHS – HRSA – Health Resources and Services Administration |
$647,373 |
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College of Social Work |
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Cunningham, Maryanne |
Evaluation of Douglas-Cherokee Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program — Expansion (TOP) |
Douglas Cherokee Economic Authority |
HHS – OASH – Office of Adolescent Health |
$49,243 |
Hadjiharalambous, Chris |
Advanced Nurse Education at Walsh (ANEW) |
Walsh University |
HHS – HRSA – Health Resources and Services Administration |
$24,284 |
Patterson, David |
VMC Matching Funds FY 18 |
Volunteer Ministry Center |
$2,000 |
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Research Centers & Institutes |
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Crosby, Lonnie |
Fluids in Nanoporous Matrices |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$60,000 |
|
Crosby, Lonnie |
Computational study of multicomponent macromolecular & polymer composite materials – Goswami |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$35,000 |
|
Glasby, Ryan |
Numerical modeling characterization and analysis of the acoustic/pressure/temperature field and loads generated by current and developmental Barrett suppressor systems |
State of Tennessee Appropriations |
$130,000 |
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Hall, Howard |
UT Radiochemistry Center of Excellence |
DOE – National Nuclear Security Administration |
$1,000,000 |
|
Hall, Howard |
UT support of development and testing of enrichment technology and associated monitoring/control systems |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$1,753 |
|
Hall, Howard |
Support to the Nuclear Materials Detection and Characterization Group |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$6,870 |
|
Jonsson, Colleen |
NIMBioS: National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis |
US – NSF – National Science Foundation |
$3,000,000 |
|
Khomami, Bamin |
Polymer Synthesis and Characterization |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$10,640 |
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Loeffler, Frank |
Advanced Environmental Molecular Diagnostics to Assess, Monitor, and Predict Microbial Activities at Complicated Chlorinated Solvent Sites |
DOD – Army – Department of the Army |
$175,904 |
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Riedinger, Leo |
Erik Walker ESE Bredesen Center GRA |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$8,426 |
|
Riedinger, Leo |
Travis Lange ESE GRA Bredesen Center |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$15,700 |
|
Riedinger, Leo |
Patrick Caveney ESE Bredesen Center GRA |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$14,052 |
|
Riedinger, Leo |
ESE Bredesen Center Eva Muntunga GRA |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$14,052 |
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Riedinger, Leo |
Elizabeth Norred, Bredesen Center ESE GRA |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$14,214 |
|
Riedinger, Leo |
Bredesen Center ESE Armin Geiger GRA |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$2,000 |
|
Riedinger, Leo |
Bredesen Center ESE GRA Lauren Riley |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$12,574 |
|
Riedinger, Leo |
Bredesen Center ESE GRA Nathan Phillip |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$14,224 |
|
Riedinger, Leo |
Bredesen Center ESE GRA Adeola Adediran |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$15,258 |
|
Riedinger, Leo |
Bredesen Center ESE GRA Ashley Cliff |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$10,000 |
|
Riedinger, Leo |
Bredesen Center ESE GRA Erica Grant |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$36,977 |
|
Riedinger, Leo |
Bredesen Center ESE GRA Zachary Sims |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$6,287 |
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Riedinger, Leo |
Sam Evans – GRA Bredesen Center ESE |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$6,382 |
|
Riedinger, Leo |
William Blake Hawley – GRA Bredesen Center ESE |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$5,236 |
|
Riedinger, Leo |
Bredesen Center ESE GRA Jessica Velez |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$3,785 |
|
Riedinger, Leo |
Bredesen Center ESE GRA Jared Baxter |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$6,139 |
|
Riedinger, Leo |
Bresden Center ESE GRA David Reeves |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$10,000 |
|
Riedinger, Leo |
Bredesen Center ESE GRA Emilio Ramirez |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$55,406 |
|
Riedinger, Leo |
Bredesen Center ESE GRA Sarah Eichler Inwood |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$21,563 |
|
Riedinger, Leo |
Bredesen Center ESE GRA Keith Britt |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$21,845 |
|
Riedinger, Leo |
Bredesen Center ESE GRA Mary Alice Cusentino |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$47,103 |
|
Sims, Charles |
Ecosystem Services in the Northern Rockies |
USDA – Forest Service – Rocky Mountain Research Station (MRS) |
$70,000 |
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Wiegand, Krista |
Expanding the Issue Correlates of War(ICOW) Dataset |
University of North Texas (UNT) |
DOD – Navy – ONR – Office of Naval Research |
$28,975 |
UT Space Institute |
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Kamali-Moghaddam, Saeed |
Confidential |
RCI Pharma Development LLC |
$1,400 |
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Vakili, Ahmad |
Control Vision HSWT Research Phase II |
Control Vision, Inc. |
$7,767 |
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Other |
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Eighmy, Thomas |
Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation |
Collaborative Composite Solutions Corp. |
DOE – US Dept. of Energy |
$2,123,912 |
Simpson, Michael |
Andrew Lepore – post-doc |
DOE – ORNL – UT-Battelle – Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
$51,231 |