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Determining mechanisms of ovotoxicity from per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances
Candidate - The following application is intended to provide Dr. Kendra L. Clark with the technical and professional skills necessary to transition into an independent VA research...
Defining Therapeutic Sensitivity of Patient-Derived Cancer Organoids in Cholangiocarcinoma
Candidate: I am a staff medical oncologist at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital and Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Medi...
CAREER: Protecting Microbes to Protect Plants
Non-technical description Chemicals used in farming like fertilizers and pesticides have allowed us to produce enough food to feed the rapidly-growing global population. Additiona...
Understanding membrane shape remodelling in cilia formation and function
Lipid membranes provide boundaries in biological systems that enable cells to maintain specialised internal compartments ("cell organelles") with separate functions. Howe...
NSF Engines: Piedmont Triad Regenerative Medicine Engine
The Piedmont Triad Regenerative Medicine Engine (the Piedmont Triad Engine) is working to build an ecosystem around strong assets in the field of regenerative medicine (RM) based a...
BLRD Research Career Scientist Award Application
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) comprise chronic inflammatory pathological conditions of the gut. IBD affects ~1.6 million people in the USA where both, incidence, and disease s...
Collaborative Research: RUI: IRES Track I: From fundamental to applied soft matter: research experiences in Mexico
We encounter soft materials frequently in our everyday lives from ointments and lotions to paints and inks. Understanding these soft materials, which often possess both fluid-like...
Influence of Fracture Heterogeneity on Rock Deformation and Failure (INFORM): A Mechanics-based Multi-scale Framework for Radioactive Waste Disposal
Nuclear power is low-carbon and green energy. It presently provides about 10% of the world's electricity and 20% of the UK's electricity, contributing enormously to global Net Zero...
Adaptive Artificial Receptors for Biomimetic Functions
In recent years, chemists have developed efficient methods for making molecular containers from simple building blocks. These molecular containers are of great interest as chemists...
Social sustainable diets: Supporting the transition to plant-based foods through close relationships
Global meat production has a significant negative impact on the environment. Livestock agriculture is responsible for 12 - 18% of total global greenhouse gas emissions (IPCC, 2019)...
Driving Behaviour in Multi-Winner Elections (BMW)
Modern societies often need to make choices based on the desires and preferences of multiple stakeholders: such choices range from traffic policies in a local neighbourhood to join...
Mapping the Dance Research Ecosystem: Dance Research Matters Network Mapping, Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning
The Dance Research Matters (DRM) ecosystem is a meshwork of AHRC-funded DRM Networks (hereafter 'Networks') connecting researchers, academic institutions, professional industry org...
Experimental Particle Physics Research at High Energies
Experimental Particle Physics Research at High Energies Northeastern University The high energy frontier of particle collisions provides one of the best opportunities to discover...
NSF-GACR: Reactive Interfaces for Degrading Contaminants of Emerging Concern and Pathogenic Viruses in Constructed Wetlands
Constructed wetlands (CWs) have emerged as promising and cost-effective nature-based systems for the treatment of wastewater due to their low-cost, efficiency, and benefits to the...
Investigating the 'gender critical' influence on policymaking in the UK through a novel methodology in interpretive policy analysis
This application sets out a programme of work which will allow me to study 'gender critical' advocacy through the lens of interpretive policy analysis (IPA) and field theory (Bourd...
Optimisation of natural language processing for real-time structured clinical data capture in electronic health records
Information stored in electronic health records (EHRs) can play an important role in supporting clinical decision making (for example, it can help clinicians select the most approp...
Genetic and Molecular Regulation of Beak Tip (Rhinotheca) Shape in Layer Hens
The beak is a complex organ that varies considerably in shape and size. Chicken beaks are formed of two bones covered by a layer of keratin (protein that makes up hair, nails, feat...
Capture gamma-ray Assessment in Nuclear Energy (C-GANE)
Nuclear energy is made available via two principles: 1) fission, in which energy is released by inducing heavy atoms to split into lighter elements, and 2) fusion, where energy is...
Connecting grain yield and viability with photosynthetic electron transport in developing seeds
It is critical for humanity that cereal crop yields increase, and this proposal addresses factors that contribute to grain yield and viability. Photosynthetic electron transport (P...
C2H2 EAGER: Bridging Seasonal Physical Climate/Weather Prediction with Disease Forecasts
Environmental factors like temperature and precipitation affect mosquito abundance and range. These factors can ultimately affect the transmission and outbreak of vector-borne dise...