Haluk Ergin, Ph.D., associate professor of economics in Arts & Sciences, has received a three-year, $201,644 grant from the National Science Foundation for research titled “A Subjective Model of Temporal Preferences.” Also receiving the grant was Todd Sarver, Ph.D., of Northwestern University. …
Kyra Krakos, graduate student in biology in Arts & Sciences, has received a one-year, $1,500 grant from the Webster Groves Nature Study Society for research titled “Specialization of Pollination Systems in Oenothera.” …
Allan Larson, Ph.D., professor of biology in Arts & Sciences, and Joshua Reece, graduate student in biology, have received a one-year, $9,020 grant from the National Science Foundation for research titled “Phylogenetics and Phylogeography of Moray Eels (Muraenidae): the First Coral Reef Fishes With Panmictic Populations Throughout the Entire Indo-Pacific.” …
Richard A. Loomis, Ph.D., associate professor of chemistry in Arts & Sciences, has received a three-year, $356,048 grant from the National Science Foundation for research titled “Experimental Interrogation of Exciton Dynamics Within One-Dimensional Semiconductor Quantum Materials.” …
Anubha Sood, graduate student in anthropology in Arts & Sciences, has received a one-year, $1,790 grant from the Wenner-Gren Foundation for research titled “Women’s Help-Seeking Pathways: Global Policy, the State and Mental Health Practices in India.” …
Yinjie Tang, Ph.D., assistant professor of chemical engineering, has received a three-year, $48,900 subcontract from the University of California, Berkeley, for research titled “Molecular Studies of 1.4-Dioxane-Utilizing Bacterium Pseudonocardia Dioxanivorans.” …
Douglas A. Wiens, Ph.D., professor, Michael E. Wysession, associate professor, and Viatcheslav Solomatov, Ph.D., professor, all in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences in Arts & Sciences, have received a two-year, $74,881 grant from the National Science Foundation for research titled “Acquisition of a New Linux-Based Computer System for Geophysical Research.”