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Improving Incontinence Support for Family Caregivers and Persons Living with Dementia
PROJECT SUMMARY There is a fundamental gap in our understanding of how best to care for persons living with dementia (PLWD) and urinary incontinence (UI), many of whom are being ca...
Novel subsampling and analysis of big data using examples from IRIS ® Registry
Abstract Observational studies based on big data from electronic medical records (EMRs) have been conducted recently in many areas of medical research [1, 2]. These results provide...
Xanthine oxidase mediates the vascular dysfunction with direct and in-utero electronic cigarette exposure
ABSTRACT The adult prevalence of Electronic cigarettes (Ecigs) is ~5%, with young adults having the highest prevalence, and 56% of the young adults were never smokers, which includ...
Defining the molecular basis controlling hematopoietic stem cell symmetric and asymmetric divisions
PROJECT SUMMARY AND ABSTRACT Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) maintain blood homeostasis through a delicate balance in fate choices of self-renewal and commitment to differentiation...
Post-GWAS Functional Genomics Analysis to Define Pathogenic Mechanisms for Pulmonary ArterialHypertension
PROJECT SUMMARY Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is an enigmatic and morbid disease where insights are emerging regarding genetic susceptibility to disease. Genome-wide Associ...
An infection prevention dilemma: should we place patients with C. difficile colonization on contact precautions?
Project Summary - Clostridioides difficile is a leading cause of infectious diarrhea and the most common cause of healthcare-associated infection (HAIs) in the US, resulting in >...
Developing a Telehealth + mHealth Cannabis Use Intervention for Young Adults (MOMENT-V)
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Daily cannabis use among young adults aged 18-26-years is at historically high levels and >4.8 million young adults meet criteria for cannabis use disor...
Venture for Innovation in Self-assembly and integration of Optoelectronic Nanostructures (VISION)
The University of California, Merced (UC Merced), a minority-majority campus, has rapidly become a productive research university with a promising future. UC Merced educates a dive...
CAREER: Charting the zoogeochemistry of coral reef ecosystems through an integrative structure-to-function framework
Earth’s ecosystems are characterized by the steady exchange of vital elements among plants, animals, microbes, and their surrounding environment. These fluxes represent the pulse o...
Collaborative Research: Stem Cell Maturity Evaluation and Promotion with An Intelligent Lab-on-Chip Framework
Cardiovascular disease is the leading global cause of death. Future heart regeneration relies on mature cardiomyocytes (CMs) from stem cells that will improve heart function when t...
Collaborative Research: Spherical Sailing Omnidirectional Rovers (SSailORs) for Sustainable, Persistent, and Autonomous Characterization of Remote Environments
This research project will establish the first spherical wind-powered rover capable of moving in all directions, thereby enabling an unprecedented level of persistence (defined as...
Collaborative Research: ECO-CBET: A Photocapacitive/Electrolytic Reactor for Carbon Neutral Production of Clean Water and Value-added Products from Nitrate Contaminated Waters
Many agricultural, farming, and industrial processes release excess nitrate into the environment, making it the most pervasive groundwater pollutant in the world. This poses a seri...
EAGER: NAIRR Pilot: Enabling Large Scale Research Projects on the NVIDIA DGX Cloud Platform
The NAIRR Pilot NVIDIA DGX Cloud offering allocates research groups sizeable single-tenant clusters of DGXs for several weeks, or even months. The allocations are restricted to a s...
CAS: Sustainable Polymers via Amide to Ester Polymerization (ATEP)
With the support of the Macromolecular, Supramolecular and Nanochemistry Program in the Division of Chemistry, Professor Stephen A. Miller of the University of Florida will convert...
NRT: CLIMATE-CARE: Climate Action and Resilience for Extreme Urban Heat
Today, about 56% of the world's population – 4.4 billion inhabitants – live in cities. By 2050, it is projected 7 out of 10 people will live in urban areas. The building secto...
Investigating the crust and uppermost mantle beneath volcanoes with new seismic analyses
Volcanic eruptions connect the Earth’s deep interior with its surface and atmosphere, and they have wide-ranging effects. As natural hazards, eruptions pose risks to human lives, i...
Early Sleep Disruption and Neurodevelopmental Trajectories in Infancy
Abstract Despite the critical role of sleep in brain development during infancy, little is known about the impact of early sleep disturbance in typical and atypical development. Sl...
Cerebral spinal fluid serotonin and adenosine levels detect secondary injuries in traumatic spinal cord injury patients
Project Summary and Abstract. Candidate: My primary career objective is to lead a research program focused on preventing secondary insults in spinalcord injury (SCI) patients. This...
Harnessing human gut-derived Bacteroides to drive systemic anti-tumor immunity
Although immune checkpoint blockade has transformed therapeutic options for lung cancer, its efficacy differs widely even between patients with remarkably similar disease, and whil...
Designing and evaluating a Single-session Transdiagnostic intervention for Emotion Regulation with follow-up mHealth support for domestic violence survivors in India.
Project Summary/Abstract Domestic violence (DV) is a widespread global public health concern, with higher prevalence rates in low -and- middle-income countries (LMIC), such as Indi...