The Wrap-Up: December/January
Authors, Accolades, and Achievements
The Wrap-Up: December/January
John Femiani, professor of Computer Science and Software Engineering, received $457,427 from In-Depth Engineering, pass-through funds from the U.S. Department of Defense, for a project entitled "TRACE: Transformer with Reinforcement and Actor-Critic for Edge-vectorization (Phase II)."
Cricket Meehan, director, Debora Robison, director of outreach collaboration, and Jessica Muhlenkamp, project director, of the Ohio School-Based Center of Excellence for Prevention and Early Intervention, received $1,189,073 from the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, pass-through funds from the Department of Health and Human Services, of which $1,080,698.00 is awarded for a project entitled "Ohio's Project AWARE (Advancing Wellness And Resiliency in Education)."
The remaining $108,375 of this award is designated to the project entitled “Evaluation of Ohio's Project AWARE (Advancing Wellness And Resiliency in Education)” directed by Sarah Woodruff in the Discovery Center for Evaluation, Research, and Professional Development.
John Femiani, professor of Computer Science and Software Engineering, received $457,427 from In-Depth Engineering, pass-through funds from the U.S. Department of Defense, for a project entitled "TRACE: Transformer with Reinforcement and Actor-Critic for Edge-vectorization (Phase II)."
Jennifer Schumacher, assistant professor of Biology, received $126,890 from Great Lakes Fishery Trust for a project entitled "Assessing the Likelihood that Ultraviolet Radiation Tissue Damage (i.e., sunburn) Impacts the Survival of Larval Lake Whitefish and Other Fishes."
Jennifer Schumacher, assistant professor of Biological Sciences, received $199,998 from the The American Heart Association of a new award for a project entitled "Mechanisms of Retinoic Acid Signaling in Aorta Development."
Tien Hong Stanley Seah, assistant professor, and Elizabeth Kiel Luebbe, professor of Psychology, received $70,000 from the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation for a project entitled "Understanding Depression Inequities In Sexual And Gender Minority Young Adults: Interplay Of Neural Sensitivity To Social Rejection And Negative Emotion Differentiation."
Ganiva Reyes, chair and associate professor, Racheal Rothrock, assistant professor, and Ann Mackenzie, associate professor, of Teaching Curriculum and Educational Inquiry, and Angel Curl of Family Science and Social Work, received $30,000 from the University of Cincinnati, pass-through funds from the Ohio Department of Higher Education, and the U.S. Department of Education, of which $26,151 supports the project entitled "Interdisciplinary Collaboration for Mental Health Teacher Education (ICMHTE)." The remaining $3,849 is designated for the evaluation portion of the project.
Allison Sommers, assistant director of outreach in the College of Engineering and Computing received $25,000 from the Glenn W. Bailey Foundation for a project entitled "Robotics Unleashed Programming the Future."
Zachary Soulliard, assistant professor of Psychology, received $20,000 from Yale University, pass-through funds from CenterLink Inc., for a project entitled "Yale-CenterLink Training Program in LGBTQ-affirmative CBT."
Kelli Rushek, assistant professor, and Katherine Batchelor, professor of Teaching, Curriculum, and Educational Inquiry, received $20,000 from the Martha Holden Jennings Foundation for the project entitled "Early Career Teacher Communities of Practice."
Mark Krekeler, associate professor of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, received $18,960 from the Earth Team, pass-through funds from the California Air Resources Board, for a project entitled "Road Sediment Investigations and Support for Earth Team."
Mila Ganeva, chair and professor of German, Russian, Asian, and Middle East Languages and Cultures, received $19,5000 from the Max Kade Foundation for a project entitled "Americans in Berlin."
Anthony Sterns, associate research scientist in the Scripps Gerontology Center, received $15,000 from the Validation Training Institute for a project entitled "Scoping Review Project for the Validation Training Institute."
Jessica Jones, assistant professor of Entrepreneurship, received $8,000 from the Institute for Humane Studies for the project entitled "Mosaics to Monoliths: Guatemalan Entrepreneurs."
Yue Li, associate director of the Discovery Center for Evaluation, Research, and Professional Development, received $21,799 from Newsela, Inc., for the project entitled "Newsela Middle School Science Research Study Fieldwork Services."
David Riggs, director of the Ohio Small Business Center in the Department of Commerce, received $10,000 from Alloy Development for a project entitled "The Alloy Development-Pat Landi Access Fund Small Business Initiative."
Rebecca Young, director of Student Health and Wellness, received $7,500 from PreventionFIRST! for the project entitled "Prevention First! Ohio Campus Community Partnerships."
