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Research and Sponsored Programs

Junior Faculty Research Summer Grant Award Recipients

2022

Dr. Sharon de Marin, Assistant Professor of Special Education, School of Education, Health Professions, & Human Development 
Project: Examining the Perceptions of Preparedness on Discrete Skills among Educational Diagnosticians in Four States

Dr. Ashely Fansher, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice, School of Arts & Sciences
Sexual Assault Trends in Victoria, Texas

2021

Laura Mammina, Assistant Professor of History, School of Arts & Sciences
Project: Wars of Invasion: Union Soldiers, Southern Women, and Intimate Space during the American Civil War

Esther Cuenca, Assistant Professor of History, School of Arts & Sciences
Project: The Making of Urban Law in Medieval Britain

2020

Hardik Gohel, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, School of Arts & Sciences
Project: AI-driven eHealth: Healthcare Monitoring using Mobile Device and Artificial Intelligence

Humberto Hernandez, Assistant Professor of Biology, School of Arts & Sciences
Project: Defining the role of short-chain fatty acids in Glaucoma

2019

Qiao Xu, Assistant Professor of Accounting, School of Business Administration
Project: Trust and Firm Performance: Text Analytics and Simultaneous Equations Approach

2018

Hashimul Ehsan, Assistant Professor of Biology, School of Arts & Sciences
Project: Understanding the Chk1 Mediated Apoptosis Mechanism During the Cell Cycle upon ROS Treatment in Human Promyelocytic Leukemia (HL-60) Cell Line

2017

Liping Wei, Associate Professor of Education, School of Education, Health Professions, & Human Development
Project: A Narrative Inquiry into ESL Teacher's Professional Development

Gen Kaneko, Assistant Professor of Biology, School of Arts & Sciences
Project: Establishment of NMR metabolomics and stable isotope, tracing protocols through collaborations among biology faculty

2016

Alexandre Aidov, Associate Professor of Counseling, School of Education, Health Professions, & Human Development
Project: Intraday Bid-Ask Spreads in Volatility Futures Markets

Junda Hu, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, School of Arts & Sciences
Project: Statistical Behavior of Arithmetic Objects in Number Theory