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FY2023

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Project Title Project Code Principal Investigator Research Category Project Type Project Status
Host-Directed, Bioelectronic Immunomodulation for Protection Against Emerging Pathogens 23-ERD-013 Allison Yorita Bioscience and Bioengineering Exploratory Research Continuing
Single-atom-catalyst membranes for chem/bio protection 23-FS-042 Francesco Fornasiero Bioscience and Bioengineering Feasibility Study Final
Cure the Incurable: Supercharged Immune Cells to Fight Disease 22-LW-061 Aimy Sebastian Bioscience and Bioengineering Lab-Wide Final
Eavesdropping on Cancer: Developing Blood-Based Exosome Diagnostics 21-LW-028 Nicholas Hum Bioscience and Bioengineering Lab-Wide Final
Battling Long Coronavirus Disease 2019 in the Brain: Elucidating Mechanisms of Neural Dysfunction 22-DR-007 Heather Enright Bioscience and Bioengineering Disruptive Research Continuing
Rapid Fabrication of Engineered Gradient Tissue Scaffolds Using Cell-Embedded Microbeads 22-LW-081 Elisa Wasson Bioscience and Bioengineering Lab-Wide Final
Development of Advanced Terahertz Chiroptical Spectroscopy for Biological and Chemical Security 22-ERD-056 Wonjin Choi Bioscience and Bioengineering Exploratory Research Continuing
Fiery Effects of Wildfire Smoke Inhalation 22-LW-001 Melanie Mendez Bioscience and Bioengineering Lab-Wide Final
Engineered Human Vascular Models to Study Endothelial Dysfunction in Infectious Disease 22-LW-088 Monica Moya Bioscience and Bioengineering Lab-Wide Final
Towards Production of an Artificial Chloroplast Containing Cell 23-LW-059 Steven Hoang-Phou Bioscience and Bioengineering Lab-Wide Continuing
Controlling Access to the Brain: Fine-Tuning Permeability of the Blood-Brain Barrier 22-ERD-038 Dina Weilhammer Bioscience and Bioengineering Exploratory Research Continuing
Carbon-14-Labeled Microbes to Track the Fates of Microbial Metabolites: A Potential Technical Approach to Define the Gut-Brain Axis in Animal Models 22-FS-002 Doris Lam Bioscience and Bioengineering Feasibility Study Final
Multi-Enzyme and Cofactor Co-Localization for Cell-Free Biocatalysis 23-LW-009 Ziye Dong Bioscience and Bioengineering Lab-Wide Continuing
Harnessing Organic Phosphorus Scavengers to Mitigate Nutrient Scarcity 23-LW-068 Wei Li Bioscience and Bioengineering Lab-Wide Continuing
Adverse Neurological Effects of Wildfire Smoke 23-ERD-020 Bruce Buchholz Bioscience and Bioengineering Exploratory Research Continuing
Graph-Based Modeling for Detection and Tracking of Sarin-Surrogate-Induced Neurotoxicity using a human-relevant in vitro brain model 23-LW-011 Jose Cadena Pico Bioscience and Bioengineering Lab-Wide Continuing
Engineering Bacillus Subtilis for Controlled Gaseous Nitrogen Fixation to Reduce Artificial Nitrogen Utilization and Enhance Microbial Community Function 23-LW-014 Cody Madsen Bioscience and Bioengineering Lab-Wide Continuing
High-Resolution Bioprinted Hierarchical Lung Tissue Model for Studying Respiratory Threats 22-ERD-044 Maxim Shusteff Bioscience and Bioengineering Exploratory Research Continuing
Invisible Organ: The Next Level of Human Health and Resilience 22-SI-002 Nicholas Be Bioscience and Bioengineering Strategic Initiative Continuing
Microbial Recycling of Plastic-Polymer-Bonded Rare Earth Magnets 22-LW-034 Nancy Merino Bioscience and Bioengineering Lab-Wide Final