March 2023 Grants and Contracts
We are pleased to share the success of SJSU's principal investigators who were awarded grants and contracts during March 2023:
Monthly Awards at a Glance
24 Awards Received: Valued at $8,934,287.
Note: Some industry-sponsored awards are not listed due to their respective non-disclosure terms.
Charles W. Davidson College of Engineering
Bellofiore, Alessandro, Biomedical Engineering
A Comprehensive Testing Platform for Mechanical Heart Valves to Propel Innovation
Towards Anticoagulant-Independence
Sponsor: National Institutes of Health – $256,375.
Jadhav, Shrikant, Electrical Engineering
An HPC Platform for Real-Time Environment Monitoring Using Machine Learning
Sponsor: Savannah River National Laboratory – $251,246.
Kumar, Anil R., Industrial and Systems Engineering
CONFIDENTIAL
Sponsor: CONFIDENTIAL – $35,003.
Mourtos, Nikos J., Aerospace Engineering
ATOM Business Office Admin. Assistant
Sponsor: Jacobs, Inc. – $17,533.
Park, Younghee / Di Troia,Fabio, Computer Engineering
REU Site: Undergraduate Research Experience for Underrepresented Groups to Learn Emerging
Topics in Cybersecurity
Sponsor: National Science Foundation – $373,981.
College of Health and Human Sciences
Schachner Jennifer A., Kinesiology
Title III D Health Promotion Evidence-Based
Sponsor: Sourcewise – $13,976.
Yellamsetty, Anusha, Audiology
Anusha Yellamsetty
Sponsor: Concha Labs – $16,158.
College of Humanities and the Arts
Korani, Tina, Journalism and Mass Communications
International Mother Language Celebration
Sponsor: Filco – $7,000.
Luna-Mega, Christopher, Music and Dance
Downtown San José Sound Walk, Concert, Sound Installation
Sponsor: San José Downtown Association – $5,000.
Office of Research
Queale, Abby, Office of Research
The Spartan SBDC (Federal - SBA)
Sponsor: Humboldt State University Sponsored Programs Foundation – $200,000.
College of Science
Adams, Walter, Biological Sciences
Microbial and Host Factors that Promote Epithelial Disruption and S. Pneumoniae Transit
out of the Lung
Sponsor: National Institutes of Health – $146,500.
Carroll, Dustin, Moss Landing Marine Lab
Analysis of the Role of Diel Vertical Migrators in the Marine Biological Pump
Sponsor: Brown University – $51,141.
Cooley, Rocio Illiana, Moss Landing Marine Lab
The Impact of Domoic Acid on Marine Mammals from Southern California: Cephalopods
as Potential Vectors
Sponsor: California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment – $49,972.
Cooley, Rocio Illiana, Moss Landing Marine Lab
Rapid Response to Understanding Causes, Impacts, and Treatments of Thiamine Deficiency
in California Salmon
Sponsor: UC, Davis – $19,996.
Garcia, Alejandro L., Physics and Astronomy
Stochastic and Hybrid Models and Algorithms for Fluids
Sponsor: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory – $130,111.
Heim, Wesley A. / Sigala, Marco A. / Clark, Ross P., Moss Landing Marine Lab
SWRCB-SWAMP Agreement Number 20-006-270
Sponsor: California State Water Resources Control Board – $2,118,044.
Hsu, Tim / Suresh, Mahima / Campisi, Marion / Moh,Teng-Sheng, Mathematics and Statistics
Expanding Equity and Access in Discrete Mathematics
Sponsor: San Francisco State University – $174,809.
Miller-Conrad, Laura C., Chemistry
Blocking Cationic Antimicrobial Peptide-Resistance in Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
Sponsor: National Institutes of Health – $109,875.
Romanowsky, Aaron J., Physics and Astronomy
Characterizing the Unusual Star Cluster Population in a Candidate Dark Matter Free
Galaxy
Sponsor: Space Telescope Science Institute – $41,435.
Stanton, Liam, Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematical Modeling of RAS/RAF Proteins and Associated Oncogenic Pathways
Sponsor: Lawrence Livermore National Lab – $227,386.
Thornton,Edward, Moss Landing Marine Lab
Coastal Land-Air-Sea Interaction- Thornton Portion
Sponsor: Office of Naval Research – $49,689.
College of Social Sciences
Laraway, Sean P., Psychology
Human Systems Integration: Coll. Human Factors Research to Improve Safety, Efficiency
& Reliability of NASA’s Aeronautics & Space Missions: Phase 2
Sponsor: NASA – $3,088,372.
Stasiewicz, Amanda, Environmental Studies
Differential Community Needs and Uses of Fire Weather and Smoke Information
Sponsor: Department of Commerce – $1,420,000.
Vice President of the Office of the Provost for Academic and Student Affairs
Klaw, Elena, Undergraduate Studies
CaliforniansForAll College Service Program (Planning)
Sponsor: California Volunteers – $130,685.