Western Kentucky University

2025–2027 · grant · Standard Grant

EMBRACE-EAR-Seed: Advanced Prospectivity Mapping by geodata integration for Critical Mineral Exploration in Mojave Desert, California

Nahid Gani · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Science Foundation

$199.7kGeochemistry and Geologic Mapping

2025–2026 · research · Collaborative Research

Principia Mathematica's Second Edition in Its Century, 1925-2025

Landon Elkind · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Endowment for the Humanities

$49.7k

2025–2030 · grant · Standard Grant

CAREER: Historical and Projected Atmospheric and Energetic Forcings of Eastern United States Snow Ablation

Zachary Suriano · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Science Foundation

$443.8k

2025–2029 · research · R16

Examination of Elm1, polarity, and endocytosis for regulation of cellular morphogenesis in budding yeast

Joseph Ronald Marquardt · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$177.2k

2025–2028 · research · R15

Mechanisms of Telomere Maintenance and Protection

Jason Aaron Stewart · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$531.6k

2024–2025 · grant · S10

Electrophoresis Imaging System

Simran Banga · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$50.7k

2024–2025 · grant · Standard Grant

I-Corps: Virtual Reality Training Platform for Increasing Awareness of Unconscious Bias in Industry Decision-Making

Kimberly Green · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Science Foundation

$50k

2024–2028 · research · R16

Role of epigenetic changes in intracellular survival and replication of Legionell pneumophila

Simran Banga · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$177.5kLegionella and Acanthamoeba research

2024 · research · Summer Stipends

Aristotle's Vice

Audrey Anton · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Endowment for the Humanities

$6 000

2024–2028 · research · R16

Role of epigenetic changes in intracellular survival and replication of Legionell pneumophila

Simran Banga · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$177.2k

2023 · fellowship · Canada Graduate Scholarships - Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements

Gathering feedback on the BumptUp mobile application from pregnant individuals

Jordyn Cox · Western Kentucky University · funded by Canadian Institutes of Health Research

CAD 3 900

2023–2026 · grant · Standard Grant

Equipment: MRI: Track 1 Acquisition of a Single Crystal X-Ray Diffractometer for Structure Determination of Molecules and Materials at Primarily Undergraduate Institutions

Bangbo Yan · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Science Foundation

$346.5kVarious Chemistry Research Topics

2023–2026 · grant · Standard Grant

Equipment: MRI: Track 1 Acquisition of a Fluorescence-Activated Cell Sorter (FACS) to Enhance Research Capabilities at Western Kentucky University

Simran Banga · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Science Foundation

$297.4kSingle-cell and spatial transcriptomics

2022–2023 · grant · Standard Grant

Conference: The Role of Mechanosensation in Robust Movement Control

Hilary Katz · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Science Foundation

$9 286

2022–2026 · research · Scholarly Editions and Translations

Principia Mathematica: A Critical Edition

Landon Elkind · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Endowment for the Humanities

$350k

2022–2027 · training · T03

The Environmental and Occupational Health Science Program at Western Kentucky University

Ritchie Don Taylor · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

$179.9k

2022–2027 · training · T03

The Environmental and Occupational Health Science Program at Western Kentucky University

Ritchie Don Taylor · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

$198.6k

2022–2026 · research · R15

Evaluation of an Interactive Mobile Phone-Based Brief Intervention to Reduce Substance-Impaired Driving among Emerging Adults

Jenni Teeters · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$417.1k

2022–2025 · research · Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections

Preservation Environment Improvement Project - Temperature and Dehumidification

Sandra Staebell · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Endowment for the Humanities

$48.4k

2022–2027 · training · T03

The Environmental and Occupational Health Science Program at Western Kentucky University

Ritchie Don Taylor · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

$198.6k

2022–2026 · grant · Standard Grant

CAS-Climate: RUI: Systematic trends of structure-property relations of metal-organic frameworks built from mixed transition metal ions

Bangbo Yan · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Science Foundation

$251k

2022–2026 · grant · Standard Grant

RUI: CAS: Production of Highly Reactive Metal-Oxo Species with Molecular Oxygen and Visible Light for the Selective Oxidative Catalysis

Rui Zhang · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Science Foundation

$225.6k

2022–2027 · training · T03

The Environmental and Occupational Health Science Program at Western Kentucky University

Ritchie Don Taylor · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

$198.6k

2021–2026 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: PurSUiT: Species diversity and evolution of parasitic microfungi

Carl Dick · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Science Foundation

$211.4k

2021–2024 · grant · Standard Grant

MRI: Acquisition of a meter-class telescope at Western Kentucky University

Michael Carini · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Science Foundation

$312.3k

2021–2022 · research · Summer Stipends

Militarized Masculinity in the Bosnian Genocide

Marko Dumancic · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Endowment for the Humanities

$6 000

2020–2021 · research · Preservation Assistance Grants

Protecting the Mrs. A. H. Taylor Collection

Sandra Staebell · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Endowment for the Humanities

$9 999

2019–2023 · grant · Standard Grant

Scholars Award: Insecurity: Disability, the Great Depression, and the New Deal State

Audra Jennings · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Science Foundation

$190.7k

2019–2022 · grant · Standard Grant

MRI: Acquisition of a 400 MHz Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectrometer

Kevin Williams · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Science Foundation

$304.5k

2019–2022 · grant · Standard Grant

MRI: Acquisition of a Laser Scanning Confocal Microscope for Research and Instruction at a Primarily Undergraduate Institution

Ajay Srivastava · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Science Foundation

$377.3k

2018–2025 · research · R15

Cognitive and Contextual Factors in Suicide Ideation Persistence in Adolescents

Amy Marie Brausch · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$51.1kSuicide and Self-Harm Studies

2018–2020 · research · Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections

WKU Kentucky Museum/Library Special Collections Sustainable Environment Planning Project

Sandra Staebell · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Endowment for the Humanities

$50k

2018–2022 · research · R15

Dimensions of emotion regulation in nonsuicidal self-injury and suicide in adolescents

Amy Marie Brausch · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$413.4kSuicide and Self-Harm Studies

2018–2022 · grant · Standard Grant

RUI: Production of Highly Reactive Metal-Oxo Species with Molecular Oxygen and Visible Light for the Selective Oxidative Catalysis

Rui Zhang · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Science Foundation

$250.1k

2018–2019 · grant · Standard Grant

Summer Conference on Topology and its Applications

Thomas Richmond · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Science Foundation

$38k

2018–2023 · research · R15

Bingocize: A Novel Mobile Application to Help Maintain or Improve Older Adults' Health, Function, and Cognition

Jason Crandall · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$417.4k

2018–2019 · fellowship · Andrew Heiskell Post-Doctoral Rome Prize

Tribunes of the Plebs in the Roman Republic (493–31 BCE)

Eric Kondratieff · Western Kentucky University · funded by American Academy in Rome

2018–2026 · research · R15

Cognitive and Contextual Factors in Suicide Ideation Persistence in Adolescents

Amy Marie Brausch · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$418.8kSuicide and Self-Harm Studies

2017–2022 · training · T03

The Environmental Health Science Program at Western Kentucky University

Ritchie Don Taylor · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

$199.3k

2017–2018 · grant · Continuing Grant

Collaborative Research: The Great Plains Irrigation Experiment (GRAINEX) for Understanding the Influence of Irrigation on the Planetary Boundary Layer and Weather Events

Rezaul Mahmood · Western Kentucky University · funded by National Science Foundation

$240.6k