November 2024 New Grants and Contracts

We are pleased to share the success of SJSU's principal investigators who were awarded grants and contracts during November 2024:

Monthly Awards at a Glance
18 Awards Received: Valued at $4,877,721.

Note: Some industry-sponsored awards are not listed due to their respective non-disclosure terms.

Connie L. Lurie College of Education

Fusaro, Maria / Whitenack, David / Golloher, Andrea N. / Slusser, Emily, Child & Adolescent Development
TK Equity Cohort Project 
Sponsor: FIRST 5 Santa Clara County – $400,923.

Love, Matthew, Special Education
CCLA: California Coalition for Learning Acceleration
Sponsor: Santa Clara Co Office of Education – $50,000.

Middaugh, Ellen / Felton, Mark, Child & Adolescent Development
Enfranchised: Fostering Civic Empowerment in a Digital World
Sponsor: Department of Education – $432,096.

Ribay, Kathryn, Teacher Education
Exploring and Integrating Environmental Justice Through Water
Sponsor: IgnitED – $5,000.

Charles W. Davidson College of Engineering

Jurney, Patrick, Biomedical Engineering
Nicotine Induced Gene-Environment Interactions in AAA Disease
Sponsor: Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research (PAVIR) – $6,623.

College of Health and Human Sciences

Grzywacz, Joe, CHHS, Dean's Office
Integrative Pathways to Health and Illness
Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison – $64,346.

Lee, Peter Allen, Social Work
Adult Protective Services MSW Training Program FY24-25
Sponsor: CA State, Department of Social Services – $2,800,000.

College of Science

Esker, Nicholas, Chemistry
HIPPO: Horizon-broadening Isotope Production Pipeline Opportunities
Sponsor: Texas A&M University – $18,229.

Gaudinski, Julia, Science, Dean's Office
California Fifth Climate Change Assessment Central Coast Regional Synthesis Report
Sponsor: UC, Santa Cruz – $7,281.

Heim, Wesley A., Moss Landing Marine Lab
Support for the 2024 RMP Status and Trends Monitoring Effort: Processing and Analysis of Sport Fish Samples
Sponsor: San Francisco Estuary Institute – $66,315.

Kochanski, Adam, Meteorology & Climate Science
Technology Development to Integrate Innovative Observation
Capabilities into Coupled Wildfire Models for Improved Active Fire Forecasting
Sponsor: Colorado State University – $370,090.

O'connor, Kevin C., Moss Landing Marine Lab
Development of a Coastal Wetland (L3) Functional Assessment Dashboard and Toolkit to Support Project Prioritization and Evaluation
Sponsor: Southern California Coastal Water Research Project – $24,277.

Quan, Gina / Gutmann, Brianne, Physics & Astronomy
Collaborative Research: Evaluating Access: How a Multi-Institutional Network Promotes Equity and Cultural Change Through Expanding Student Voice
Sponsor: National Science Foundation – $20,826.

Sigala, Marco A., Moss Landing Marine Lab
Morro Bay Foundation Data Navigator Phase 4
Sponsor: Bay Foundation of Morro Bay – $166,625.
 
Terrill, Roger H., Chemistry
Academic Collaboration w/ LQDX
Sponsor: LQDX – $40,000.
 
Wilkinson, Katherine, Biological Sciences
Validation of MAPK14 as a Target for Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy Prevention or Treatment
Sponsor: Stanford University – $15,047.

College of Social Sciences

Snycerski, Susan M., Psychology
Future Vertical Lift: Collaborative Research on Flight Control,
Autonomous Rotorcraft, And Human-Systems Interface Design: Phase 2
Sponsor: NASA – $337,347.

Snycerski, Susan M., Psychology
Implementing Macroergonomics for Increasing the Safe, Effective, and Efficient Operation of the Entry Systems and Technology Division's High Enthalpy Facilities
Sponsor: NASA – $52,696.