CURRENTLY FUNDED RESEARCHERS
| Alli Crandell | Gaylord & Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | Oral Histories of Gullah Geechee Communities in the Upper Lowcountry |
| Derek Crane | SC Department of Natural Resources | Identification of environmental and biological factors limiting occurrence of the Sandhills Chub in South Carolina |
| Cheryl Morgan | SC Vocational Rehabilitation Department | Pre-employment Transition Services |
| Christopher E Hill | SC Department of Natural Resources | Population dynamics of Loggerhead Shrikes in a commercial and urban landscape in coastal SC |
| Paul T Gayes | Horry County and City of North Myrtle Beach | Grand Strand Beach Nourishment Project 2020: Lessons Learned… |
| Brandon Palmer | SC Humanities | SC National History Day |
| Prashant Sansgiry | SC Dept of Education | 2021 AP Institutes for Teachers |
| Doug Van Hoewyk | National Science Foundation | RUI: reprogramming cellular processes in proteasome-inhibited plants |
| Daphne Holland | US Dept of Education Richland County School District #2 |
Midlands GEAR UP |
| Elizabeth Baltes | National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Stipend | Portrait Statuary from the Athenia Agora Excavations |
| Jamia Thomas-Richmond | SC Dept of Education | SC-CREATE |
| Shaowu Bao | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | Use Satellite Data to Evaluate the Connections Between the Radiation, Cumulus Convection, and Microphysics Parameterization Schemes and Their Scale Sensitivity for FV3-GFS |
| Bryan Wakefield | National Institutes of Health thru USC | SC INBRE |
| Michael Roberts | NIH thru University of Kentucky Research Foundation | STTR: Southeast Xlerator Network |
| Russell Fielding | University of Washington (Nippon Foundation) | Ocean Nexus Nippon Foundation Project |
| Varavut Limpasuvan | National Science Foundation | Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA) Assignment |
| Pamela L Martin | Frances P. Bunnelle Foundation | Georgetown RISE UN Youth Corps |
| Robert F Young | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | The South Carolina Marine Mammal Stranding Network: Stranding Response and Enhanced Diagnostic Testing |
| Robert Pellerin | Office of the SC Attorney General | Law Enforcement Victims' Advocate |
| Paul T Gayes, Len Pietrafesa and Shaowu Bao | Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC (US DOE) | Sea Breeze Research |
| Keith Walters | City of North Myrtle Beach thru EPA | Phase 1 of DHEC 319 Hog Inlet Watershed Management-Oyster Reef Construction |
| Carissa A Medeiros | Federal Emergency Management Agency | Housing Indoor Warning/Mass Notification System |
| Zhixiong Shen | National Science Foundation | 2018 Hurricane Season RAPID Collaborative Research: Utilizing the Hurricane Michael Event Layer for Developing a Paleo-Tempestite Archive in Strandplain Swales, St. Vincent Island, Florida |
| Ariana Baker | Partnership Among SC Academic Libraries (PASCAL) | Leveraging Leganto: Promoting Ex Libris Reading Lists to CCU Faculty |
| Carissa A Medeiros | Federal Emergency Management Agency | Coastal Carolina University Facility Emergency Signage & Education Campaign |
| Rob Young | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | Stranding Response and Diagnostic Testing for the SC Mammal Stranding Network |
| Sheena Kauppila | University of Utah subaward (Institute for Higher Education Policy) | Degrees When Due |
| Carissa A Medeiros | US Department of Education | Emergency Assistance to Institutions of Higher Education |
| Richard Viso | University of Rhode Island | An Integrated Observational and Modeling Approach to Estimation of the Groundwater Contribution to the Water and Nutrient Budgets in Coastal Environments: Case Studies from Narragansett Bay and ... |
| Derek Crane | Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries | Quantifying Catch-and-Release Mortality and Determining its Effect on Southern Muskellunge |
| Monica Gray Jennifer Mokos Adriane Sheffield |
EPSCoR SAN Program | Broadening Participation in Engineering: A Research Experience for High School Students and Teachers Approach |
| Paul T Gayes | Horry County Higher Education Commission | Amplification of the Burroughs and Chapin Center for Marine and Wetland Studies Observation-Modeling-Technology Initiatives in Support of University and Community Interests and Needs |
| Alli Crandell, Scott Mann |
Horry County Higher Education Commission | Immersive Histories of Horry County Gullah Geechee Sites |
| Aneilya Barnes | Horry County Higher Education Commission | Prince Fellows Program |
| Taylor Damonte | Horry County Higher Education Commission | Clay Brittain Jr. Center for Resort Tourism |
| Katie Maddox (Graduate Student) | Georgia Ornithological Society | Foraging Success and Nest Predation in Loggerhead Shrikes of Two Habitats in Northeastern South Carolina |
| Michael Benson | US Department of Education | Emergency Financial Aid Grants to Students under the CARES Act- Student portion |
| Michael Benson | US Department of Education | Emergency Financial Aid Grants to Students under the CARES Act- Institutional portion |
| Till Hanebuth | Georgetown County | Feasibility Study - Developing a Strategy to Overcome Georgetown Harbor Silting- Ph. II |
| Paul T Gayes | Synoptic | National Mesonet Program |
| Matt Lykins | NASA (College of Charleston) | REAP 2021: Opening Astrophysics Career Paths for Under-served Groups at CCU |
| Eric Crawford | National Park Service | Preservation of the Sandy Island School |
| Erin E Hackett | Office of Naval Research | Influence of Horizontal Inhomogeneity of Refractivity Vertical Profiles on Electromagnetic Measurements in Application to Refractivity Inversions |
| Shaowu Bao | National Science Foundation | RUI: Traveling Planetary-Scale Waves during Major Stratospheric Sudden Warming |
| Zhixiong Shen | National Science Foundation | Collaborative Research: P2C2: Extreme Floods on the Lower Mississippi River in the Context of Late Holocene Climatic Variability |
| Elizabeth Carter | Walmart | Livewell Program |
| Keith R Walters | North Myrtle Beach | Oyster Mitigation Monitoring Plan for Cherry Grove Canal Dredging Project |
| Vladislav Gulis | National Science Foundation | Collaborative Research: Headwater Stream Networks in a Warming World: Predicting Heterotrophic Ecosystem Function Using Theory, Multi-scale Temperature Manipulations and Modeling |
| Shaowu Bao | National Science Foundation | RAPID: Collaborative Research: Sensing and Modeling Infrastructure for Storm Surge Monitoring and Forecasting in Coastal Zones |
| Eric Crawford | National Historical Publications and Records Commission | Gullah Geechee Digital Project |
| Russell Fielding | Animal Welfare Institute | Whaling in St. Vincents and the Grenadines: a Public Health Research Study Plan |
| Arianna Trapp (student) | M.K. Pentecost Ecology Fund at the Savannah Presbytery | Public opinion and knowledge of marine biodiversity in a coastal environment |
| Zhixiong Shen | National Science Foundation | Collaborative Research: Interactions between Incipient Continental Rifting, Fluvial Systems, and Regional Climate in Southern Africa: The Okavango-Makgadikgadi Complex, Botswana |
| Kimberly Hale Drew Kurlowsi Michael Promisel |
Jack Miller Center | The Cincinnatus Center |
| Gary Schmidt | US Dept of Education | Building Collaborative Area Studies through an Interdisciplinary Language Resource Center (ILRC) |
| Rumiya Ableeva | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Developing a Computerized Dynamic Assessment of Language Proficiency: the case of listening comprehension and Russian morphology |
| Steven Bleicher | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | The Harriet Tubman Byway |
| Stephen Borders | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Department of Health Sciences Student Consulting Center |
| Jennifer Boyle | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Digital Media Ecologies and Manuscript Studies: Documenting Practices of Open Educational Resources and Digital Cultural Memory Projects. |
| Drew Budner | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Determination of the chemical contribution of hemp to beer aroma. |
| Adam Chamberlain | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Lobbying in the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries: A View from the States |
| Mary Kate Clary | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Human Remains in Museums: Research and Fieldwork for Manuscript |
| F. Eliza Glaze | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Medicine in the Making: Hippocrates and Galen at Monte Cassino and early Salerno |
| Monica Gray | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Broadening Participation in Engineering: A Research Experiences for Engineering Undergraduates Approach |
| George Wesley Hitt | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Separation and Sorting of Marine Microplastic Pollution with “MOV-YY Channel”: A (M)icrofluidic (O)peration and (V)isualization station with a (YY-Channel) Microfluidic Chip |
| Jakob Lauver | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Acute Physiological and Perceptional Responses to Unilateral versus Bilateral Walking with Blood Flow Restriction |
| Corey Lee, Sherri Restauri |
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | The development of Chinese version of eLearnReady and improvement of the existing survey to better meet a diverse group of users' needs, including expansion into a foreign market |
| Victoria Pickett | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Proximity: into smaller parts |
| Michael Jeffrey Rich | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | The Watershed Project: Clean Drinking Water for Togo |
| Sara Rich | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Shipwreck Hauntography: Underwater Ruins and the Uncanny |
| Jamia Thomas-Richmond, Joe Winslow, Alex Fegely |
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | TREAT (Training Educators in Assistive Technologies) |
| Benjamin Sota | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Theater, Puppetry, Dance, and Traditional Pedagogies: Interweaving Knowledge, Performance and Lifeways in Indonesian Communities of Bali Indonesia |
| Xinyi Tan | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Thinking Beyond the Migrant Text: Transcultural Tales by Contemporary Québécois Writers |
| Leslie Wallace | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Chinese Representations of Falconry |
| Ryan Yoder | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Assessment of adult brain damage following early hypoxia in leopard geckos |
| Daniel Abel | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant '21-'22 | Heart Function in Great White and Other Sharks |
| Michelle Barthet | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant '21-'22 | Identification of a novel intron splicing complex in the chloroplast of rice |
| Andrew Busch | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant '21-'22 | "High Tech Texas: Public institutions, Regional Economic Development, and the Myth of the Free Market" |
| Charles Clary | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant '21-'22 | Memento Morididdle: A Contemporary Take on the Art of Memento Mori |
| Derek Crane | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant '21-'22 | Use of oxytetracycline in fisheries science: we are still learning after nearly 60 years |
| Russell Fielding | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant '21-'22 | Breadfruit Cultivation in Hawai'i |
| Timothy Fischer | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant '21-'22 | Recording Full Length Album "The Low Country Sessions" |
| Justin Guilkey | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant '21-'22 | Hemodynamic Responses during Aerobic Blood Flow Restriction Exercise at Different Percentages of Limb Occlusion Pressure |
| Christopher Gunn | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant '21-'22 | The War Within: Violence & Military Rule in Argentina and Turkey, 1971-1983 |
| Juli Harding | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant '21-'22 | Fish growth rates as a tool to evaluate warming water effects in southeastern estuaries |
| Hsing-Wen Hu | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant '21-'22 | Using High-Quality Supportive Workshops to Help New Graduated Teacher Candidates Integrate TPACK into Mathematics Classrooms |
| Richard Kilroy | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant '21-'22 | Forging New Security Institutions in Mexico |
| Catharina Middleton, Heather Hagan |
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant '21-'22 | Learning to Teach Indigenous South Carolina History Through Inquiry and Primary Sources |
| Rhonda Miller | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant '21-'22 | Content Acquisition Podcast Library |
| Meghan O'Connor | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant '21-'22 | Casting Fingers, Casting Blame? |
| Shari Orisich | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant '21-'22 | "Daughters of the Revolution Speak: Girls and Girlhood in Cuba, 1952-1970" |
| Tripthi Pillai, Becky Childs |
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant '21-'22 | Storytelling and Critical Applied Narrative (SCAN) Certificate Development Project |
| Michael Promisel | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant '21-'22 | From Dissertation to Book Proposal: Prudence and Political Leadership |
| Sara Rich | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant '21-'22 | SciArt Field School |
| Jessica Richardson | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant '21-'22 | Seeding Climate Narratives: Novel Research and Beyond |
| Paul Richardson | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant '21-'22 | Perceived stress levels and its impact on bacteriophage presence in the human population at Coastal Carolina University |
| Eric Schultz | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant '21-'22 | Debut album recording and release: Eric Schultz, clarinet |
| Catherine Scott | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant '21-'22 | Beyond the Montessori Classroom: Examining How Teachers Use Online Instruction in Montessori Mathematics |
| Brianna Thomas | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant '21-'22 | The effects of color on students' interpretation and retention of multiple representations in introductory mechanics (pilot study) |
| Nicole Uphold | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant '21-'22 | Special Education Teachers’ Views of Community-Based Instruction |
| Misti Williams | CCU Professional Enhancement Grant '21-'22 | Public Relations Society of America Membership and Certificate in Digital Communication |
| Derek Crane | SC Department of Natural Resources | Recruitment and growth of juvenile Atlantic and Shortnose sturgeons in the Waccamaw/Pee Dee River system |
| Robert Pellerin | SC Department of Public Safety | Bulletproof Vest Partnership (BVP) Program |
| Molly Takacs | Savannah Presbytery MK Pentecost Ecology Fund | Abundance and growth of juvenile Atlantic and Shortnose sturgeons in the Winyah Bay System |
| Doug Van Hoewyk | National Science Foundation | EAGER: RUI: The Physiology and Nitrogen Assimilatory Pathway of Spanish Moss in Response to Increased Nitrogen |
| Paul Gayes, Keith Walters |
The Nature Conservancy | Boyd Living Shoreline Monitoring |
| Angelos Hannides, Rich Viso |
Horry County, North Myrtle Beach and Briarcliffe Acres | Water Level and Water Quality Monitoring in Whitepoint Swash |
| Angelos Hannides, Rich Viso |
Horry County | Water Level and Water Quality Monitoring in Singleton Swash |
| Will Jones | Los Alamos National Laboratory | HPC Scheduler Resilience Research |
| Lauren Stefaniak | National Science Foundation | RUI: Development and application of genomic resources for ascidian taxonomy and holobiont evolution |
| Pamela Martin | Frances P. Bunnelle Foundation | Georgetown RISE UN Youth Corps (years 4-6) |
| Derek Crane | NC Wildlife Resource Commission | Estimating population size and age distribution of Muskellunge in French Broad River |
| Will Ambrose | National Science Foundation | Research Networking Activities in Support of Sustained Coordinated Observation of Arctic Change |
| Roi Gurka | National Science Foundation and US-Israel Binational Science Foundation | The biomechanics of long-distance flight in large beetles: do smaller individuals fly better? |
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