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Boosting IL-12-induced anti-glioblastoma activity via immunotherapeutic extracellular vesicles.
PROJECT SUMMARY The objective of this application is to develop the career of Dr. Breyne, facilitating his transition to a stable, independent phase and establishing his research p...
Congolese mother and child mental health in response to early child development interventions
PROJECT SUMMARY Background. Among social factors affecting vulnerability to mental illness, family is key, and the quality of care that parents provide for their children perhaps b...
2024 Biology of Acute Respiratory Infection Gordon Research Conference and Gordon Research Seminar
Project Summary Despite the public health impact of acute respiratory infections (e.g. the COVID pandemic), conferences focused on lung infections are remarkably scant, making this...
Racial discrimination, Intergenerational Cultural Conflict and Asian American Mental Health
PROJECT SUMMARY: The high rates and upward trend of mental health (MH) problems among young Asian Americans (AAs) are disturbing. Despite mounting evidence of MH crisis, AAs are se...
GCR: Transition to green energy in gas-producing regions: How the convergence of Engineering, Social Sciences and Geoscience can enable carbon-free H2 technologies
The vision of this project is to enable the transition to green energy in gas-producing regions using a unique proposition: To engage local communities in the co-development of res...
ExpandQISE: Track 1: Prairie View A&M University - Virginia Tech Partnership in Quantum Science & Engineering Research and Education
Non-technical Abstract: The emerging field of Quantum Information Sciences and Engineering (QISE) will harness the power of quantum physics and advances in information technology t...
FMSG: Bio: Merging electrochemistry and metabolic engineering for carbon neutral ammonia production
Ammonia is a critical component of nitrogen-based fertilizers, crucial in intensive agriculture to feed a continuously growing world population. Distributed, sustainable ammonia ma...
Health effects of decarbonization (HEALED): Understanding key determinants for health co-benefits and co-harms
Tangible human health co-benefits can motivate stronger support for climate policy. For example, decarbonizing the energy system can produce sizable health co-benefits by reducing...
A New Legal Infrastructure for Smart Cities: Lessons from Phoenix, Boston and Pittsburgh.
ContextThe term 'smart city' refers to the integration of technology within urban spaces to collect data to address economic, social, and environmental challenges (Vito A...
Next Generation Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Acute Aortic Dissection (AAD)
Acute aortic dissection (AAD) is a potentially fatal illness that often affects young individuals, with an annual incidence of 3-4 per 100,000 in the United Kingdom1. Because the p...
Stochastic games with heterogeneous players
In game theory, a fundamental research subject is the analysis of games with homogeneous players, which are identical in terms of their strategy sets, payoffs, and decision-making...
The potential for teacher/student empathy models of pedagogic practice to alleviate neurodivergent learner shame in the higher education classroom
This participatory research study will phenomenologically explore the manifestation of neurodivergent learner shame in higher education and investigate the potential for pedagogic...
Advancing peptide and proteins formulation to improve local delivery of macromolecules within the GI tract.
AIM: Oral local delivery of proteins to treat diseases in the gastrointestinal tract.BACKGROUND: Crohn's disease (CD) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease associated with a...
Improving Students’ Modeling Skills for Engineering Complex Systems
This project aims to serve the national interest by helping students learn the necessary skills to manage the full lifecycle for complex engineering systems in collaborative virtua...
Evolution of the Biophysical Properties of the Septin Cytoskeleton
Fungi are integral to the productivity of all terrestrial ecosystems as they play critical roles in nutrient cycling, soil structure and as parasites and symbionts. The estimates f...
Fuelling black holes with newly accreted gas
To study many of the objects in the Universe, the typical approach in Astronomy is to investigate the light that they emit or reflect. Black holes are a challenge to this approach...
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces 2.0 for 6G: Beyond Diagonal Phase Shift Matrices
Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) has gained much traction due to its potential to manipulate the propagation environment via nearly-passive reconfigurable elements. Attenti...
Immunomodulatory mechanisms of wild bird reservoir hosts that facilitate persistence of Lyme disease bacteria
Project Summary. Lyme disease (LD) is the most common vector-borne illness in the northern hemisphere, with an estimated 476,000 new cases annually in the US. No effective preventi...
Time-varying psychosocial influences of blood glucose among adults with type 1 diabetes
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Type 1 diabetes is an exceptionally challenging disease to manage, requiring a host of complex behaviors to manually regulate one’s blood glucose. Importan...
Greater Essex Health Determinants Research Collaboration
There are stark health inequalities across Greater Essex (GE). The difference in life expectancy between our most and least deprived wards is 16-years for women and 22-years for me...