Northern Arizona University

2026 · grant · Technology

Technology - Northern Arizona University (2026)

Igor Steinmacher · Northern Arizona University · funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

$99.9k

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: Assessing Past and Future Colorado River Droughts in the Context of a Holocene Wetting Trend

Cody Routson · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$258.9kTree-ring climate responses

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

Arizona Data Science Corps

Jeffrey Hovermill · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$1.1M

2025–2027 · grant · Standard Grant

Conference: Canadian Operator Theory Symposium (COSy) and Operator Algebras and Quantum Information (OAQI) 2025

Samuel Harris · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$24k

2025–2027 · grant · Standard Grant

CRII: SaTC: Adversarial Malware Generation: A Universal Evasion Framework Targeting Neural Network-based Malware Detectors

Lan Zhang · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$174.1kAdvanced Malware Detection Techniques

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

Lets Talk Code (LTC): Scaling Computing Participation via Leadership Circles in the Four Corners Region

Ashish Amresh · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$994.3k

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: Assessing the ecoclimate sensitivity of North American biome-scale ecotones to environmental changes since the last ice age

Nicholas Mckay · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$457.3k

2025–2026 · grant · Standard Grant

RAPID: Novel and timely geochemical responses of a sole source deep karst aquifer to a wildfire at Grand Canyon National Park

Abraham Springer · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$49.9kKarst Systems and Hydrogeology

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

Acclimation and Adaptation in Soil Microbes After 23 years of Warming

Paul Dijkstra · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$644.6k

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

BRC-BIO: Integrating within- and across- generation plasticity to temperature variation to inform eco-evolutionary responses to temperature variation

Amanda Carter · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$359.9k

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: CrustNet: Global determinants of biodiversity in biocrusts, and outcomes for ecosystem function, resistance and resilience

Matthew Bowker · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$1.2M

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: Belmont Forum Collaborative Research: BIOrepositories build Adaptive and Resilient Capacity (BioARC)

Kelly Speer · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$762.8k

2025–2026 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: Developing Strategies for Effective, Interdisciplinary, and Collaborative Field Geoscience Research with Novice to Expert Teams

Christine Regalla · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$8 171

2025–2026 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: Data- and model-driven optimization of the SZ4D MultiArray: An on-shore/offshore network for integrated observations of subduction zone geohazards

Joseph Byrnes · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$29.4k

2025 · grant · Higher Education

Higher Education - Northern Arizona University (2025)

Anita Antoninka · Northern Arizona University · funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

$500k

2025–2026 · grant · Standard Grant

EPSCoR Research Fellows: NSF: Building Radiocarbon Infrastructure and Capacity Towards a Western US Observatory of Forest Nonstructural Carbon

Drew Peltier · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$229.2k

2025–2029 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: INTEGRATION OF PLANT-SOIL FEEDBACKS WITH RESILIENCE THEORY FOR PINON WOODLANDS UNDER DROUGHT

Catherine Gehring · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$202k

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: Explaining the Orbits of Eccentric Warm Jupiters

Diego Munoz · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$310.7k

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: Leveraging seismic data to unravel postfire debris flow dynamics

Ryan Porter · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$376.3kFire effects on ecosystems

2025–2029 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: Frameworks: Building the Twenty-first Century Citizen Science Framework to Enable Scientific Discovery Across Disciplines

Mark Salvatore · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$125kSpecies Distribution and Climate Change

2025–2027 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: OAC Core: Exploiting SmartSSD-based Computational Storage Architectures for Large Scale Similarity and Range Searches

Michael Gowanlock · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$221.1k

2025–2028 · research · R01

Leptospira prevalence, cycling, and infection in the peridomestic environment

Talima Ross Pearson · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$146.9k

2024–2026 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: GEO OSE Track 2: Developing CI-enabled collaborative workflows to integrate data for the SZ4D (Subduction Zones in Four Dimensions) community

Christine Regalla · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$55.4k

2024–2025 · grant · Standard Grant

HSI Implementation and Evaluation Project: CAMINOS (Creating A More Inclusive Network and Orientation through STEM Community Engagement)

Nena Bloom · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$499.9kCareer Development and Diversity

2024–2027 · grant · Standard Grant

BRITE Pivot: Using Fracture Mechanics to Study Childbirth after an Episiotomy

Heidi Feigenbaum · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$599.8kPelvic floor disorders treatments

2024–2029 · grant · Standard Grant

ExpandQISE: Track 2: Integrating research and education pathways to the quantum future: synthesis, control and readout of spin-phonon quantum states for QISE education.

Ryan Behunin · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$5M

2024 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: An Integrated Framework for Learning-Enabled and Communication-Aware Hierarchical Distributed Optimization

Truong Nghiem · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$250k

2024–2029 · fellowship · Fellowship Award

Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)

Mary Watwood · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$752k

2024–2025 · training · Institutes for K-12 Educators

Indigenous Histories of the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands

Lauren Lefty · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Endowment for the Humanities

$173k

2024–2027 · grant · DMRDP

Limiting Vulnerability to Hearing Loss

O'Neil Guthrie · Northern Arizona University · funded by Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs

$658.9k

2024–2025 · grant · Standard Grant

I-Corps: Translation Potential of a Wearable Ankle Rehabilitation Device

Zachary Lerner · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$50kProsthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics

2024–2027 · grant · Standard Grant

Controls on rift localization in the melt-poor Malawi (Nyasa) Rift from high-resolution seismic imaging of the crust

James Gaherty · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$468.3k

2024 · grant · Continuing Grant

CAREER: Divergent Transfer Trajectories in Computer Science: A Mixed Methods and Person-Centered Exploration of (In)Equity and Community College Transfer Pathways

Jennifer Blaney · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$225.7k

2024 · prize · William R. Dickinson Medal

William R. Dickinson Medal (2024) - Michael Smith

Michael Smith · Northern Arizona University · funded by Society for Sedimentary Geology

2024–2026 · grant · Standard Grant

Doctoral Dissertation Research: The Impact of Permafrost Thaw on the Magnitude and Timing of Soil Organic Carbon Pool Change

Edward Schuur · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$61kClimate change and permafrost

2024–2027 · grant · Standard Grant

The Active Asteroids Citizen Science Project

William Oldroyd · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$441.1kAstro and Planetary Science

2024 · grant · Sharon Epperson Chair of Research | Patrick Fettuccia Chair of Research | Christopher Gregory Chair of Research

Utilizing Artificial Intelligence to Correlate Circle of Willis Morphology to Potential Aneurysm Formation

Holly Berns · Northern Arizona University · funded by Brain Aneurysm Foundation

$50k

2024–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

Advancing STEM Students Competence and Consciousness through Culturally Responsive and Sustaining Pedagogies

Christina Baze · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$484.6k

2024–2027 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: OAC Core: Efficient Indexing and Similarity Searches Exploiting Processing-in-Memory Architectures for Memory-Bound Scientific Workloads

Michael Gowanlock · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$296.7k

2024–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

Strengthening Degree Attainment Pathways for Pre-engineering and Mechanical Engineering Majors in Rural Southwestern United States

Constantin Ciocanel · Northern Arizona University · funded by National Science Foundation

$999.8k