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FY2023

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Project Title Project Code Principal Investigator Research Category Project Type Project Status
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
Watching the Watchers with Verified Formal Assurance Tools 23-ERD-024 Matthew Sottile Cybersecurity and Cyber-Physical Resilience Exploratory Research Continuing
ThornedThymus: An Adaptive Immune System for the Software Supply Chain 22-SI-005 Domingo Colon Cybersecurity and Cyber-Physical Resilience Strategic Initiative Continuing
FUNPAC: Firmware Updates Need Proof-Accompanied Code 21-ERD-040 Stephen Chapin Cybersecurity and Cyber-Physical Resilience Exploratory Research Final
Project Rosetta Stone 23-FS-014 Nathan Smith Cybersecurity and Cyber-Physical Resilience Feasibility Study Final
Integration of Ultrawide Bandgap Photoconducting Semiconductor Switches into High-Voltage, High-Current Pulser Systems 23-FS-034 Alexander Povilus Directed Energy Feasibility Study Final
Evaluating Epsilon Iron Oxide for Radio Frequency Pulse Generation 23-FS-035 Joseph Schneider Directed Energy Feasibility Study Final
Improving Capacitors and High-fluence Mirrors with Nanoscale Interface Engineering 23-FS-055 Christopher Walton Directed Energy Feasibility Study Final
Robust Four-Dimensional Imaging Through Structured Illumination Plenoptics 23-ERD-011 Erik Busby Directed Energy Exploratory Research Continuing
Gallium Arsenide Semiconductor Opening Switches for Pulsed Power Systems 23-ERD-031 Caitlin Chapin Directed Energy Exploratory Research Continuing
Wireless Coordination for Distributed High-Power Microwave Sources 22-ERD-035 John Lancaster Directed Energy Exploratory Research Continuing
Foundational Advances in Refractive Index Control for Optical Fibers 22-ERD-015 Michael Messerly Directed Energy Exploratory Research Continuing