The Office of the Vice President for Research is pleased to share monthly report listing new grant awards UofSC faculty researchers across the university system received between February 1, 2021 and February 28, 2021. Please note that some awards received toward the end of that period might have missed the reporting cut-off. In such cases, the award will be listed in the next monthly report. Our office is proud to share these successes with the university research community. Please join us in congratulating our excellent researchers on their new grant awards.
Get the February 2021 New Grant Awards Report (pdf).
Summary of Large February 2021 Grant Awards |
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PI Name |
PI College/Dept. |
Award Title |
Sponsor |
Total |
|
Behroozmand, Roozbeh |
Arnold School of Public Health - Communication Sci & Disorders |
Neural Bases of Vocal Sensorimotor Impairment in Aphasia |
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)/NIH |
$3,574,905 |
|
Pinto, Bernardine |
College of Nursing - Nursing |
Peer Coaching for Physical Activity Promotion among Breast Cancer Survivors: Adapting an Efficacious Intervention to Prepare for Implementation |
National Cancer Institute (NCI)/NIH |
$1,381,424 |
|
Smithwick, Julie |
Arnold School of Public Health - Center for Community Health Alignment |
EACH Mom and Baby Collaborative |
SC Research Foundation (SCRF)/Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina Foundation |
$1,073,889 |
|
Ginn, Herbert |
College of Engineering & Comp. - Electrical Engineering |
Discretized Energy Control |
Office of Naval Research (ONR)/DOD |
$750,000 |
|
Smithwick, Julie |
Arnold School of Public Health - Center for Community Health Alignment |
South Carolina Oral Health Institute |
SC DHEC (Oral Health Division)/BCBS Foundation of SC |
$525,000 |
|
Liu, Chang |
College of Engineering & Comp. - Chemical Engineering |
CAREER: Ultrasensitive Multiplex Nanopore Biosensing for Point-of-Care Testing of Infectious Diseases |
National Science Foundation (NSF) |
$500,000 |
|
Bayoumi, Abdel |
College of Engineering & Comp. - Mechanical Engineering |
Proactive and Automated Material Control -- SC Dept of Commerce |
SC Department of Commerce |
$239,808 |
|
Wang, Xiaofeng |
College of Engineering & Comp. - Electrical Engineering |
Phase II: Remote Egg-oiling System with Autonomous and Automated Target Object Identification for Nuisance Bird Management |
Hitron Technologies/U.S. Navy |
$200,000 |
|
Kloot, Robin |
Arnold School of Public Health - Environmental Health Sciences |
Strategic Planning toward Regenerative Farming for Small Producers |
Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)/USDA |
$179,867 |
|
Flynn, Cynthia |
College of Social Work - Social Work - Dean's Office |
Fatherhood FIRE/H20 Program Evaluation |
SC Center for Fathers and Families (SCCFF)/HHS |
$131,469 |
17 March 2021