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CURRENTLY FUNDED FEDERAL GRANT AWARDS:
|
Researcher |
Sponsor |
Project Title |
Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Shaowu Bao |
SC Sea Grant Consortium |
Impacts of Future Sea Level Rise on Flood Vulnerability |
$9,000 |
|
Eric Crawford |
SC Sea Grant Consortium |
Premium Sponsorship of the First Annual International Gullah Geechee African Diaspora Conference |
$1,000 |
|
Louis Rubbo |
College of Charleston (NASA) |
Assessing & Improving the Support for SC FIRST LEGO League Coaches |
$8,000 |
|
Till Hanebuth Joshua Long |
Department of the Interior thru SC Department of Natural Resources |
South Carolina BOEM Core Description and Integration Project |
$9,841 |
|
Craig Gilman |
College of Charleston |
Space Grant Campus Director |
$3,500 |
|
Sharon Richter |
SC Department of Education |
Project CREATE |
$119,199 |
|
Michelle Barthet |
South Carolina IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence |
Protein-protein Interactions of a Chloroplast Maturase and the Link to Nuclear Spliceosome Evolution |
$9,957 |
|
Michael Pierce |
South Carolina IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence |
SC IDeA Network for Biomedical Research Excellence |
$137,432 |
|
Bryan Wakefield |
South Carolina IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence |
Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Phidianidine Analogues |
$71,968 |
|
Angela Dembiczek |
SC Humanities |
SC History Day |
$10,000 |
|
Roi Gurka |
Binational Science Foundation (US-Israel) |
Male Moth Preference in Relation to Female Quality and Cost of Flight |
$66,158 |
|
Douglas Van Hoewyk |
National Science Foundation |
Reprogramming Cellular Processes in Proteasome-inhibited Plants |
$184,601 |
|
Richard Peterson |
National Science Foundation |
Validation of a New Geochemical Approach to Constraining Deep Sea Porewater Residence Times and Advection Rates: Applications to Biogeochemical Cycling at Guaymas Basin |
$82,579 |
|
Ryan Yoder |
National Institutes of Health |
Otolith-dependent Brain Functions in Mice |
$110,701 |
|
Sathish Kumar |
National Science Foundation |
Computing and Geoscience in the Coastal Region |
$324,783 |
|
Rob Young |
NOAA (Prescott Stranding Grant) |
SC Marine Mammal Stranding Network: Stranding Response & Enhanced Diagnostic Testing |
$96,650 |
|
Varavut Limpasuvan |
National Science Foundation |
Acquisition of a Computing Cluster for Atmospheric and Geophysical Research |
$108,524 |
|
Shaowu Bao |
NOAA and the National Weather Service |
Use Satellite Data to Evaluate the Connections Between the Radiation, Cumulus Convection, and Microphysics Parameterization Schemes |
$103,534 |
|
Michael Roberts |
National Institutes of Health thru XLerateHealth, LLC |
Southeast XLerator Network |
$14,100 |
|
Carolyn Dillian Katie Clary |
SC Humanities |
Museum Programming for the Visually Impaired in South Carolina |
$2,000 |
|
Paul Gayes |
Synoptic |
National Mesonet Program |
$266,666 |
|
William Jones |
Los Alamos National Laboratory |
Los Alamos National Security Lab Agreement for Research |
$127,602 |
|
David Roper |
South Carolina Office of the Attorney General |
Law Enforcement Victim Advocate (VOCA funds) |
$74,412 |
|
Jenna Hill |
National Science Foundation |
Age Constraints on Subtropical Iceberg Scour Events |
$79,404 |
|
Zhixiong Shen Till Hanebuth
|
National Science Foundation | Sediment and Contaminant Mobilization by Extreme Flooding Associated with Hurricane Florence | $12,000 |
| Zhixiong Shen |
National Science Foundation |
Using the Hurricane Michael Event Layer for Developing a Paleo-Tempestite Archive at Strandplain Swales, St. Vincent Island, Florida |
$26,859 |
|
Erin Hackett |
Office of Naval Research |
Inversely Determining Atmospheric Refractivity Structure Using Electromagnetic Wave Propagation Models and Measurements |
$263,847 |
|
Eric Crawford |
National Park Service |
Preservation of the Sandy Island School |
$104,798 |
|
Shaowu Bao |
SC Sea Grant Consortium |
Phase II- Impacts of Future Sea Level Rise on the Flood Vulnerability of SC and the Function of Stormwater Mgt Ponds |
$23,159 |
|
Carissa Medeiros |
FEMA |
Hazard Mitigation Grant Program- Outdoor Warning/Mass Notification System |
$559,667 |
|
Varavut Limpasuvan |
National Science Foundation |
Traveling Planetary-Scale Waves during Major Stratospheric Sudden Warming |
$354,895 |
|
Phillip Moore |
SC Department of Public Safety |
Bulletproof Vest Partnership Program |
$3,622 |
|
Vladislav Gulis |
National Science Foundation |
Headwater Stream Networks in a Warming World: Predicting Heterotrophic Ecosystem Function Using Theory, Multi-scale Temperature Manipulations and Modeling |
$311,780 |
|
Shaowu Bao Paul Gayes Len Pietrafesa |
National Science Foundation |
RAPID: Sensing and Modeling Infrastructure for Storm Surge Monitoring and Forecasting in Coastal Zones |
$99,395 |
|
Richard Peterson Rich Viso |
EPA through the University of Rhode Island |
An Integrated Observational and Modeling Approach to Estimation of Groundwater Contribution to the Water and Nutrient Budgets in Coastal Environments: Case Studies-Narragansett Bay and Southern Rhode Island Coastal Lagoons |
$111,628 |
|
Carissa Medeiros |
FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program |
CCU Emergency Facility Signage and Education Campaign |
$235,327 |
|
Richard Peterson |
National Science Foundation |
Impact of the Amazon River Plume on Nitrogen Availability and Planktonic Food Web Dynamics in the Western Tropical North Atlantic |
$189,860 |
|
Zhixiong Shen |
National Science Foundation |
P2C2: Extreme Floods on the Lower Mississippi River |
$49,704 |
|
Zhixiong Shen |
National Science Foundation |
Interactions between Incipient Continental Rifting, Fluvial Systems, and Regional Climate in Southern Africa: The Okavango-Makgadikgadi Complex, Botswana |
$93,625 |
|
Paul Gayes |
US Geological Survey |
Cooperative and Collocated Science between the Coastal Carolina University and the United States Geological Survey |
$6,540 |
|
Richard Peterson and Rich Viso |
National Science Foundation thru the University of Georgia |
Long-Term Ecological Research Program- Georgia Ecosystems IV |
$158,286 |
CURRENTLY FUNDED STATE GRANT AWARDS:
|
Researcher |
Sponsor |
Project Title |
Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Till Hanebuth |
SC Department of Natural Resources |
Georgetown Deep Project |
$20,000 |
|
Till Hanebuth |
SC Department of Natural Resources |
Geophysical Survey of the Santee Point Quadrangle, Georgetown County, SC |
$40,000 |
|
Eric Crawford |
SC Arts Commission |
Conference Costs and Support of Performers' Fees |
$3,000 |
|
Christopher Hill |
SC Department of Natural Resources |
Reproduction and Survival in a Population of Loggerhead Shrikes in a Commercial and Urban Landscape in Coastal SC |
$18,687 |
CURRENTLY FUNDED LOCAL GRANT AWARDS:
|
Researcher |
Sponsor |
Project Title |
Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Daniel Ennis |
Horry County Higher Education Commission |
Center for Anthropology and Archaeology |
$15,000 |
|
Eldred Prince |
Horry County Higher Education Commission |
Waccamaw Center for Cultural & Historical Studies |
$8,000 |
|
Gary Loftus |
Horry County Higher Education Commission |
Center for Economic & Community Development |
$16,000 |
|
Paul Gayes |
Horry County Higher Education Commission |
Burroughs & Chapin Center for Marine & Wetland Studies |
$16,000 |
|
John Burroughs |
Horry County Higher Education Commission |
Horry County Archives Center |
$40,000 |
|
Jeanne Cobb |
Horry County Higher Education Commission |
Horry County Literacy Center |
$25,000 |
|
James Wiggins |
Horry County Higher Education Commission |
Mentoring & Civic Engagement |
$15,500 |
|
Till Hanebuth |
Georgetown County and City of Georgetown |
Feasibility Study: Developing a Strategy to Overcome Georgetown Harbor Silting |
$85,353 |
|
Richard Peterson |
Horry County |
Water Level and Salinity Variability Drivers in Singleton Swash, Horry County, South Carolina |
$51,634 |
|
Keith Walters |
North Myrtle Beach |
Oyster Mitigation Monitoring Plan for Cherry Grove Canal Dredging Project |
$76,428 |
CURRENTLY FUNDED FOUNDATION/PRIVATE GRANT AWARDS:
|
Researcher |
Sponsor |
Project Title |
Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Michael Ruse |
Wal-Mart Foundation |
University Honors Student Senior Projects and Travel Mini Grants |
$7,500 |
|
Amanda Brian |
Reacting Consortium - Barnard College |
Game Play for Student Engagement |
$7,500 |
|
Kimberly Hale Drew Kurlowski |
Institute for Humane Studies at George Mason University |
Forum on Liberty (Reading Group & Public Lecture- Spring Semester 2019) |
$4,500 |
|
Kimberly Hale Drew Kurlowski |
Institute for Humane Studies at George Mason University | American Constitutionalism (Discussion Colloquium) |
$8,000 |
|
Mike Cruise |
Walmart Foundation |
LiveWell@CCU: A Campus Community Wellness Initiative |
$6,000 |
|
Kathryn Greiner-Ferris |
Savannah Presbytery M.K. Pentecost Ecology Fund |
Population Structure of Common Bottlenose Dolphins in SC Estuarine System Stocks |
$2,000 |
|
Reece Aponte |
Savannah Presbytery M.K. Pentecost Ecology Fund |
Use of a Multibeam Echosounder to Observe Subsurface Foraging Behaviors |
$2,000 |
|
James Luken |
Ecovest Capital |
Establishment of Venus Fly Trap Populations on Ecovest Lands in Horry County, SC |
$5,850 |
|
Richard Peterson |
Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (Gulf of Mexico Alliance) |
Radium Isotope Release from Oil Degradation: Development of an “Oil Clock” |
$671,806 |
|
Cheryl Morgan |
ARC of the Midlands |
Project Search |
$8,000 |
|
Susan Bergeron Ronald Green |
ASIANetwork Freeman Foundation Student-Faculty Fellows Program |
Experiencing Virtual Sacred Spaces: Designing an Immersive Virtual Exploration Platform |
$45,956 |
| Pamela Martin |
Frances P. Bunnelle Foundation |
Georgetown RISE UN Youth Corps Programs | $246,000 |
CURRENTLY FUNDED INTERNAL GRANT AWARDS:
| Researcher |
Sponsor |
Project Title |
Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Elizabeth Baltes |
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant |
Portrait Statuary from the Athenian Agora Excavation- Preliminary Fieldwork for Publication |
$3,942 |
|
Michelle Barthet-Parker |
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant |
Uncovering the Intron Excision Activity of the Chloroplast MatK Maturase |
$5,904 |
|
Derek Crane |
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant |
Identification of Environmental and Biological Factors Limiting Occurrence of the Sandhills Chub |
$6,000 |
|
Suheir Daoud |
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant |
Jewish and Yet Democratic: Israel Nation-State Law and the Future of the Palestinian Minorities in Israel |
$4,500 |
| Mariam Dekanozishvili |
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant |
Towards Common European Renewable Energy Policy | $2,370 |
| F. Eliza Glaze |
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant |
"The Origins of the 'Articella' and the Medical School of Salerno" | $6,000 |
|
Justin Guilkey Christine Rockey |
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Effect of exercise intervention on physical fitness and health in children with severe behavioral and emotional problems: A pilot study | $5,885 |
| Roi Gurka |
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant |
Scalar transport in a turbulent flow: contamination from a point source in oceanic flows | $5,853 |
| Erin Hackett |
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant |
Water exchange between an overlying water column and sandy seabed | $5,222 |
|
Angelos Hannides
|
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Between the grains: a closer look at sand habitat biogeochemistry | $5,668 |
|
William Hills
|
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Comparison of health-, social-, and medical-service delivery systems for older adults in Poland and the United States: Exchange of best practices for issues of aging | $4,138 |
|
Kelly Johnson
|
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Telemedicine to reduce cardiovascular disease risk: A TEAM Randomized Clinical Trial | $6,000 |
|
Sathish Kumar
|
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Assessing and Managing Identity Disclosure Risk Dynamics in the context of Big Data | $1,813 |
|
Brian Lee Gabriela Alvarado
|
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | The Pel/sagA small regulatory RNA interactions that guide the endoribonuclease activity of conserved virulence factor A during invasive streptococcal infections | $4,000 |
|
Cory Nance
|
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Attend Cyber Security Conference and Training | $2,100 |
|
Shari Orisich
|
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Daughters of the Revolution Speak: Girls and Girlhood in Cuba, 1952-1970 | $4,515 |
|
Paul Richardson
|
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | THE SILENT THREAT: Development of a viral monitoring program in Horry county for the detection of arboviruses in mosquitoes | $5,214 |
|
Jessica Richardson
|
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Professionalizing the Manuscript: Book Editing, Representation, Querying, and Submissions | $4,150 |
|
Marlena Ryba
|
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Improving Psychosocial Care for Cancer Patients: A Study of the Delivery and Efficacy of an Online Psychosocial Intervention | $5,989 |
|
Gary Schmidt
|
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Queer Voices from German-speaking Europe Translation Project | $4,330 |
|
Gwendolyn Schwinke
|
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Voiceover Training | $3,763 |
|
Adriane Sheffield Dianne Mark Tiffany Hollis |
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | A Stronger Foundation- Deepening the Foundational Courses in Education | $5,960 |
|
Zhixiong Shen
|
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Testing Oxygen Isotope of Lacustrine Diatom as a Proxy of Hurricane Activity | $5,656 |
|
Jonathan Trerise
|
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Increasing offerings in Applied Ethics and employing a new pedagogical method | $3,500 |
|
Doug Van Hoewyk
|
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Charactering the physiology of Spanish moss in response to increased nitrogen: will climate change alter regional landscapes | $3,300 |
|
Min Ye
|
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | Is China Indeed a Great Power? Empirical Analysis of China's Foreign Policy in Post-Cold War World | $3,900 |
|
Ryan Yoder
|
CCU Professional Enhancement Grant | The organization of exploratory movements in reptiles | $6,000 |
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