2013-2014 Faculty Research and Development (FRD) Award Announcement

The Office of Research would like to thank members of the University Research Council for their review of all 2013-2014 Faculty Research and Development (FRD) proposals – and congratulate the following faculty members on their successful FRD proposals:

David Anderson
Department of Chemistry
College of Sciences and Health Professions
$24,870

LC-MS/MS Profiling of Gangliosides in Retina: Application to Glaucoma

Anthony Berdis
Department of Chemistry
College of Sciences and Health Professions
$25,000

Studies Toward Developing Personalized Medicines Against Leukemia

Benjamin Clark
Department of Urban Studies
Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs
$23,343

Identifying Health Disparities Using Individual Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Nolan Holland
Department of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
Washkewicz College of Engineering
$25,000

Characterization of Drug Loading and Stability in Theranostic Nanoparticles

Anton Komar
Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences
College of Sciences and Health Professions
$25,000

A mouse model to study alternative initiation pathways

Girish Shukla
Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences
College of Sciences and Health Professions
$25,000

Targeting Androgen Receptor Gene Function by MiRNAs in Prostate Cancer

Rongjun Sun
Department of Sociology and Criminology
College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
$5,380

Re-examining the Role of Social Engagement in an Era of Global Aging