Fall 2025
Professor Natsuki Arai, Assistant Professor of Economics.
Funded project: Analyzing Macroeconomic Expectations under a Low-Interest-Rate Environment.
Professor Kurt Andresen, Professor of Physics.
Funded project: Investigations of the Electrostatics of DNA.
Professor Bela Bajnok, Professor of Mathematics.
Funded project: Research in Additive Combinatorics.
Professor Michael Birkner, Professor of History.
Funded project: Making Melbourne Modern: Raymond Priestey's Educational Leadership.
Professor Brendan Cushing-Daniels, Associate Professor of Economics.
Funded project: You Were Born This Way: Are Economists Made Selfish or Made to Be Selfish?
Professor Avner Dorman, Professor of Sunderman Conservatory of Music.
Funded project: Translation, Engraving, and English-Language World Premiere of Princess Joy and the Emotions Factory.
Professor Brent Harger, Associate Professor of Sociology.
Funded project: Application for Qualitative Data Analysis Software.
Professor Susan Hochmiller, Associate Professor of Sunderman Conservatory of Music.
Funded project: Aire Duo - Reding of Twenty-First Century Repertoire for Voice, Trumpet and Piano.
Professor Donald Jameson, Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry.
Funded project: New coordination complexes of dioximes: cobalt, iron, and ruthenium.
Professor Ben Luley, Associate Professor of Anthropology, Ancient Greek & Roman Studies.
Funded project: Economic Transformations in Roman Mediterranean Gaul: Archaeological Excavations at Ancient Lattara (France).
Professor Aisha Mershani, Assistant Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies.
Funded project: Attendance at the International Peace Research Association (IPRA) conference in Ngamotu (New Plymouth), Aotearoa (New Zealand).
Professor Todd Neller, Professor of Computer Science.
Funded project: AAAI-26/EAAI-26 Conference Leadership.
Professor Chris Oechler, Associate Professor of Spanish.
Funded project: Pirates and Piracy on the Early Modern Spanish Stage.
Professor Karim Samji, Associate Professor of History.
Funded project: Qul-Statements in the Quran: A Form-Critical Typology.
Professor Magdalena Sanchez, Professor of History.
Funded project: A Search for Two Sixteenth-Century Spanish Noblewomen.
Professor Patturaja Selvaraj, Associate Professor of Management.
Funded project: Women Entrepreneurs in India: Prospects and Challenges in a Paternalistic Society.
Professor Robin Wagner, Dean of the Library.
Funded project: Fossils and Folios: Robert Bedford's South Australia Dream.
Spring 2026
Professor William Bowman, Professor of History.
Funded project: Green Vienna: The Making and Remaking of a Modern Sustainable City, 1945 to 2025.
Professor Michael Caldwell, Associate Professor of Biology.
Funded project: Frequency information in the vibrational component of bimodal acoustic calls.
Professor Kirby Farah, Associate Professor of Anthropology.
Funded project: Late and Terminal Classic Developments at Courtyard B-1 in Chan Chich, Belize.
Professor Christopher Fee, Professor of English.
Funded project: The Viking in Serkland: Norse Incursions upon Iberia and the Umayyad Emirate of Cordaba.
Professor Peter Fong, Professor of Biology.
Funded project: Snails in heat: antidepressant drug and heat waves as aquatic pollutants.
Professor Scott Hancock, Professor of Africana Studies and History.
Funded project: Monuments at MOCA.
Professor Ivaylo Ilinkin, Professor of Computer Science.
Funded project: Eurographics ‘26 Paper Presentation.
Professor Alvaro Kaempfer, Professor of Spanish.
Funded project: Southern Cone, 1819-1824 (Chile and Argentina): Sovereignty and its Enemies.
Professor Richard Lambert, Associate Professor of German Studies.
Funded project: Supervillains and Saints: Dr. Mabuse and Hugo Bettauer.
Professor Daniel McCall, Professor of Psychology.
Funded project: Food plating preferences and eating behavior.
Professor Linus Nyiwul, Professor of Economics.
Funded project: Africa Evidence Summit Workshop.
Professor James O’Brien, Associate Professor of Economics.
Funded project: Data science certificate via eCornell online.
Professor Sushmita Sircar, Assistant Professor of English.
Funded project: Asian Internationalisms: Lotus Magazine.
Professor Alecea Standlee, Associate Professor of Sociology.
Funded project: Digital Platforms as Social Control: A Foucauldian Analysis.
Professor Divonna Stebick, Professor of Sociology.
Funded project: Designing Democratic Inquiry: A Design-Based Study of Voice, Revision, and Responsibility.
Professor Jocelyn Swigger, Professor of the Sunderman Conservatory.
Funded project: World Premiere Recording of 12 Concert Etudes and other solo piano music by Agnes Tyrrell.
Professor Katerina Traut,Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science.
Funded project: Grounded Normative Theory: Handbook Launch & Workshop.
Professor Hakim Williams, Associate Professor of Africana Studies.
Funded project: Don’t Perform, Live! Peace Education Through Art.
Professor Kevin Wilson, Associate Professor of Psychology.
Funded project: The effects of non-invasive brain stimulation on charitable thinking and behavior.