2024 New Sponsored Awards
The ºÚÁÏÍø continues to be a global leader in research across a wide array of disciplines. We are proud of all of the amazing research contributions that the faculty, staff and students at U of I are involved in. Here are our most recent sponsored awards, demonstrating the breadth and depth of innovation happening at U of I. Please join ORED in congratulating the PIs and their teams as you see them across campus for a job well done and as always: Go Vandals!
4th Quarter New Sponsored Awards
DoEd: RSA: DIF 84.421F
Andrew R. Scheef, Cari L. Murphy and Janice D. Carson

U.S. Department of Education
Oct. 1, 2024 to Sept. 30, 2029
$7,805,939.00
NSF GRANTED AI for RA
Sarah S. Martonick, Barrie D. Robison, Lucas J, Sheneman

National Science Foundation
Sept. 15, 2024 to Aug. 31, 2029
$4,546,903.00
IDHW FY25 SNAP-Ed State
Annie J. Roe, Joey D. Peutz, Siew Guan Lee, Shelly L. Johnson, Marnie R. Spencer and Kristin E. Hansen

ºÚÁÏÍø Dept. of Health and Welfare
Oct. 1, 2024 to Sept. 30, 2025
$1,180,000.00
NASA INE24 Ntnl EPSCoR Rsrch-stream
Matthew Bernards

NASA Shared Services Center
Jan. 1, 2025 to Dec. 31, 2027
$750,000.00
USDA-NIFA WRDC FY23
Paul A. Lewin

National Institute of Food and Agriculture/USDA
Sept. 15, 2024 to Sept. 14, 2025
$626,136.59
USDA-NIFA WRDC FY24
Paul A. Lewin

National Institute of Food and Agriculture/USDA
Sept. 1, 2024 to Aug. 31, 2025
$617,167.00
Andrew R. Scheef, Cari L. Murphy and Janice D. Carson | DoEd: RSA: DIF 84.421F-$7,805,939.00 | U.S. Department of Education
Sarah S. Martonick, Barrie D. Robison and Lucas J. Sheneman | NSF GRANTED AI for RA-$4,546,903.00 | National Science Foundation
Annie J. Roe, Joey D. Peutz, Siew Guan Lee, Shelly L. Johnson, Marnie R. Spencer and Kristin E. Hansen | IDHW FY25 SNAP-Ed State-$1,180,000.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Dept. of Health and Welfare
Matthew Bernards | NASA INE24 Ntnl EPSCoR Rsrch-stream-$750,000.00 | NASA Shared Services Center
Paul A. Lewin | USDA-NIFA WRDC FY23-$626,136.59 | National Institute of Food and Agriculture/USDA
Paul A. Lewin | USDA NIFA WRDC FY24-$617,167.00 | National Institute of Food and Agriculture/USDA
Andreas Vasdekis | DOE: entanglement-$544,274.00 | Department of Energy
Erin S. Brooks, Mariana Dobre and Roger T. Lew | USDA FS Post-Fire Watershed Resp-$458,316.52 | USDA Forest Service
Robert F. Keefe | IDPR State of ºÚÁÏÍø ORFAC-$357,000.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Dept. of Parks and Rec.
Mark J. Kimsey and Bruce Ripley | NRCS Soils2026-$350,000.00 | USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
Andrew S. Nelson | USDA FS Silviculture and data for f-$304,000.00 | USFS
Ching-An Peng and Fangming Xiao | NIFA 2023 Nematicide Delivery-$300,000.00 | National Institute of Food and Agriculture/USDA
John G. Cannon | ICTE State Grant FY 25-$300,000.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Career and Technical Education
Meng Zhao | NSF EPSCOR FELLOW-$300,000.00 | National Science Foundation
Feng Li | NSF Fllw RII 2024-Wide Bandgap Chip-$299,938.00 | National Science Foundation
Hasan M. Jamil | NSF CSSI 2023 - Quantum Dye Design-$299,838.00 | National Science Foundation
Lili Cai and Armando G. McDonald | NIFA Wood protection and PPW-$285,701.00 | National Institute of Food and Agriculture/USDA
Jason W. Barnes | SSI 2023 CDAP Haze-$260,510.57 | SPECTRAL SCIENCES INC
Andrew W. Tranmer, Mark J. Kimsey and Eric M. Winford | USDI BLM Riparian Forest-$250,000.00 | USDI Bureau Of Land Management
Erik J. Wenninger, James W. Woodhall, Ronda E. Hirnyck, Nora L. Olsen Nelson, Mark Schwarzlaender and Albert T. Adjesiwor | NIFA CPPM renew IPM-EIP 2024-27-$235,738.00 | National Institute of Food and Agriculture/USDA
Mark J. Kimsey | USDA FS: PA-R6-$223,588.67 | USDA Forest Service
Paul Hohenlohe and James J. Nagler | NSF ORCC multi-species climate-$202,860.00 | National Science Foundation
Louise-Marie Dandurand | WSU NIFA MBTP Biopesticide-$192,341.00 | Washington State University
Jeffrey B. Langman | PBAC Differentiating Recharge Zones-$181,948.00 | Palouse Basin Aquifer Committee
Muhammed Jaslam Poolakkal | NCASI USDA FS PSAE 2024-$150,000.00 | National Council for Air and Stream Improvement, Inc.
Grant Harley | NSF NATA-$147,279.00 | National Science Foundation
Benjamin K. Barton | IDHW: Opioid Settlement Funds-$141,805.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Dept. of Health and Welfare
Matthew R. Falcy | Kootenai Tribe: Whitefish Diet-$140,484.00 | Kootenai Tribe
Patrick L. Hatzenbuehler | USDA ARS Econ nitrogen irrigation-$127,889.00 | USDA Agricultural Research Ser
Joey D. Peutz | EXCITE NIFA Integration Contract-$124,999.77 | eXtension Foundation
Eric J. Studebaker and Madeline Casanova | IDHW MAT Toolkit - Year 2-$124,982.38 | ºÚÁÏÍø Dept. of Health and Welfare
Alexander V. Karasev | ISDA ºÚÁÏÍø SCBG seed potato-$115,000.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Agriculture
Armando G. McDonald | UWM Biomass and Waste to Chemicals-$102,866.00 | University of Wisconsin
Mark J. Kimsey | USDA NRCS SMR P3 CALS-$100,000.00 | USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
Fangming Xiao | ISDA: USDA-AMS: SCBG PCN resistance-$100,000.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Agriculture
Jae H. Ryu and Linda R. Schott | MSU WSARE: iDrone Ag-$99,998.00 | Montana State University
Daniele Tonina | USBR Ice Formation Lemhi-$96,010.00 | U.S. Department of Interior - Bureau of Reclamation
Jennifer K. Ladino and Erin D. James | NEH Fire Humanities-$93,550.00 | National Endowment for the Humanities
Annie J. Roe, Joey D. Peutz, Siew Guan Lee, Shelly L. Johnson, Marnie R. Spencer and Kristin E. Hansen | NIFA Full EFNEP FY25-$87,115.00 | National Institute of Food and Agriculture/USDA
Zachariah B. Etienne | NSF 2021 Boosting Algorithmic-$86,401.00 | National Science Foundation
Ryan A. Long and Eva K. Strand | IDFG Demography FY25-$84,257.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Fish and Game
Nancy Shelstad | DOL FY24 AC ARPA Match-$62,205.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Labor
Brian C. Small | USDA ARS RSA: Research Technician-$61,644.00 | USDA Agricultural Research Ser
Ryan M. Gillespie and Julie M. Amador | ISBOE High-Impact PD round 2-$61,509.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø State Board of Education
Barrie D. Robison | INL Continuation Falcon HPC Admin-$58,049.00 | Battelle Energy Alliance LLC
Melinda Ellison | USDA-ARS:Practical Livestock Grazing-$57,500.00 | USDA Agricultural Research Ser
Lisette P. Waits and Jennifer R. Adams | FWS Mexican Wolf Gen Monitor 24-29-$50,000.00 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
James P. Ekins | Sourcewater Extension Educator-$50,000.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Environmental Quality
Eric J. Studebaker | IDHW CDC: ECHO Alzheimer and Dementia 25-$49,892.38 | ºÚÁÏÍø Dept. of Health and Welfare
Kenneth E. Wallen | IDFG HD Trout FY25-$45,351.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Fish and Game
Dennis R. Becker | IFPC ºÚÁÏÍø HS Forestry Curriculum-$40,710.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Forest Products Commission
Liam D. Knudsen and Reed S. Lewis | USGS Earth MRI-Coeur D’Alene Mine-$38,031.00 | U.S. Geological Survey
Alexander V. Karasev | USDA ARS Powdery scab viruses-$36,566.00 | USDA Agricultural Research Ser
Annie J. Roe, Joey D. Peutz, Siew Guan Lee, Shelly L. Johnson and Kristin E. Hansen | IDHW:CDC: Smart Moves for Kids-$35,957.48 | ºÚÁÏÍø Dept. of Health and Welfare
Simona Picardi | IDFG Hells Canyon FY25 Supp-$34,317.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Fish and Game
Pamela J. Hutchinson | UC Davis IR-4 Herbicide Field 24-25-$33,333.00 | University of California, Davis
Jared A. Spackman | USDA ARS NACA Oat-$33,185.00 | USDA Agricultural Research Ser
Mohammed Jaslam Poolakkal and Mark J. Kimsey | NCASI CAFS Match-$30,000.00 | National Council for Air and Stream Improvement, Inc.
Madison S. Powell and Jacob W. Bledsoe | UW Sturgeon Diets 2025-$28,241.00 | University of Washington
David Ausband | IDFG Wolf Dispersal-FY25-$21,758.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Fish and Game
Ryan A. Long | IDFG Moose Energetics-FY25-$16,896.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Fish and Game
Simona Picardi | IDFG Hells Canyon FY25-$16,617.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Fish and Game
Andrew R. Fields | Kootenai County APD 24-25-$16,000.00 | Kootenai County
Grace A. Wittman | Nat'l 4-H Western Region PYD-$15,000.00 | National 4-H Council
Meranda J. Small and Mireille Chahine | OSU Secure Beef-$14,860.00 | Oregon State University
Virginia L. Lane | U of S SSHRC Food Insecurity Afghan-$9,665.00 | University of Saskatchewan
Pooria Ensafi and Juliet M. Marshall | Corteva FY25 CCN Trial-$8,450.00 | Corteva Agriscience
Luc Leblanc | USDA APHIS Dacine fly id-$8,353.00 | USDA-APHIS
Jason W. Barnes | BYU NFDAP: Namib Field Trip-$8,024.00 | Brigham Young University
Melissa A. Crist | AAP CDC: Act Early Ambassador-$6,500.00 | American Academy of Pediatrics
Frank Wilhelm | HLWID: Limnology Expert-$5,000.00 | Hayden Lake Watershed Improvement District
Terry M. Shaw | Stimson Fertilization Test Trials 2-$4,900.00 | Stimson Lumber Company
Navin K. Chettri | WESTAF ACMS Grant-$4,000.00 | Western States Arts Federation
Emma Perry | IHC PEI Publication-$3,045.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Humanities Council
Juliet M. Marshall | IWC FY25 small grains report-$2,500.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Wheat Commission
3rd Quarter New Sponsored Awards
IDHW FY25 ºÚÁÏÍøSTARS
Melissa A. Crist

ºÚÁÏÍø Dept. of Health and Welfare
July 1, 2024, to June, 30, 2025
$6,557,971.30
ISDE SESTA FY25
Janice D. Carson & Cari L. Murphy

ºÚÁÏÍø State Department of Education
July 1, 2024, to June, 30, 2025
$1,642,386.00
NSF Climate-Smart Forest
Kristin Haltinner, Tara W. Hudiburg, Kristina J. Bartowitz, Alex Maas, Dianne F. Baumann

National Science Foundation
Sept. 1, 2024, to Aug. 31, 2028
$1,508,247.00
IWDC-WDTF: IKEEP4
Vanessa E. Anthony-Stevens, Raymond A. Dixon, Shawna K. Campbell-Daniels

ºÚÁÏÍø Workforce Development Council
May 1, 2024, to April 30, 2027
$999,988.21
NIFA ERASE-PM
Alex Maas

National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA)
Jan. 1, 2024, to Dec. 31, 2026
$800,000.00
IWDC — Industry 23-25
Claire J. Sponseller

ºÚÁÏÍø Workforce Development Council
July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2027
$761,209.81
Melissa A. Crist IDHW | FY25 ºÚÁÏÍøSTARS-$6,557,971.30 | ºÚÁÏÍø Dept. of Health & Welfar
Janice D. Carson & Cari L. Murphy | ISDE SESTA FY25-$1,642,386.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø State Department of Education
Kristin Haltinner, Tara W. Hudiburg, Kristina J. Bartowitz, & Alex Maas | NSF Climate-smart forest-$1,508,247.00 | National Science Foundation
Vanessa E. Anthony-Stevens, Raymond A. Dixon, & Shawna K. Campbell-Daniels | IWDC-WDTF: IKEEP4-$999,988.21 | ºÚÁÏÍø Workforce Development Council
Alex Maas | NIFA ERASE-PM-$800,000.00 | National Institute of Food & Agriculture/USDA
Claire J. Sponseller | IWDC — Industry 23-25-$761,209.81 | ºÚÁÏÍø Workforce Development Council
Xiaoli L. Etienne, Norm F. Ruhoff, Brett D. Wilder, Hernan Tejeda, & Andres Trujillo-Barrera | NIFA REEU Risk Mgmt-$749,997.00 | National Institute of Food & Agriculture/USDA
Robert A. Borrelli, Dakota Roberson, & Konstantinos Kolias | ISBOE IGEM HERC: Secu Cybersp FY25-$700,000.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø State Board of Education
Elizabeth S. Wargo | ISDE IBC 2024-2025 FED-$674,223.25 | ºÚÁÏÍø State Department of Education
Xiaoli L. Eitenne, Hernan Tejeda, & Andres Trujillo-Barrera | NIFA AFRI dairy net zero-$649,990.00 | National Institute of Food & Agriculture/USDA
Dev Shrestha, Russell J. Qualls, & Daniel G. Strawn | NIFA Shrestha 2023 — Biochar Water-$601,213.00 | National Institute of Food & Agriculture/USDA
Eva K. Strand & Heather L. Heward | USFS Curricula Dev for Fire Mgmt-$550,000.00 | USDA Forest Service
Armando G. McDonald | NSF Collab Non-Lead THRIVE-NETS-$514,516.00 | National Science Foundation
Stephen P. Cook | USDAFS Shrub Pollination Ecology-$487,527.56 | USDA Forest Service
Louise-Marie Dandurand & Joseph C. Kuhl | USDA APHIS PPA PCN I FY24-$486,244.00 | USDA-APHIS
Julie M. Amador | ISDE IRMC 2024-2025-$481,865.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø State Department of Education
Janice D. Carson | DHHS: IATP FFY25-$480,883.00 | Dept. Health and Human Services
Nancy M Shelstad | IDOL FY24 AmeriCorps-$472,217.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Labor
Kristopher V. Waynant & James G. Moberly | NSF CAS-SC E-Waste Recovery-$408,331.00 | National Science Foundation
Izabelle A. Molina de Almeida Teixeira & Hernan Tejeda | VP NIFA AFRI Sub: SLdairy-$366,800.00 | Virginia Tech
Izabelle A. Molina de Almeida Teixeira, Pedram Rezamand, Hernan Tejeda, Amy L. Skibiel, & Mireille Chahine | MSU MUNTune: Western SARE-$349,999.00 | Montana State University
Robert E. Ely | NSF Playful Math 9-16-$341,104.00 | National Science Foundation
Jessica R. Miesel | NIFA AFRI Soil Health (MSU xfr)-$330,899.69 | National Institute of Food & Agriculture/USDA
Reed S. Lewis & Virginia S. Gillerman | USGS Earth MRI Cuddy Mtn, W ID-$330,000.00 | U.S. Geological Survey
Timothy Link, Janet L. Rachlow Witham, & Matthew R. Falcy | USGS Resub Species Microclimatic-$329,597.00 | U.S. Geological Survey
Eric L. Mittelstaedt | NSF Neutrino Tomography of LLSVPs-$315,794.00 | National Science Foundation
Elizabeth J. Cassel | NSF North Sierra Nevada Topography-$304,910.00 | National Science Foundation
Albert T. Adjesiwor, Fangming Xiao, Joseph C. Kuhl, & Brenda M. Murdoch | USDA NIFA Wheat Weed-$300,000.00 | National Institute of Food & Agriculture/USDA
Ata Zadehgol | NSF EAGER 24 — Physics-Informed AI-$300,000.00 | National Science Foundation
Eva K. Strand, Leda Kobziar, & Jessica R. Miesel | USDA FS Developing Fire Pro-$300,000.00 | USDA Forest Service
Gustavo H. de Almeida Teixeira | NIFA Wound healing HIS AFRI-$299,296.00 | National Institute of Food & Agriculture/USDA
Louise-Marie Dandurand | USDA APHIS PPA Diversity FY24-$280,739.00 | USDA-APHIS
Christine Parent | NSF MCA: Slimy Study-$277,923.00 | National Science Foundation
Yimin Chen | NIH Human milk neuro-$239,399.00 | Dept. Health and Human Services
Elizabeth S. Wargo | ISDE IBC 2024-2025 State-$210,153.85 | ºÚÁÏÍø State Department of Education
Scott Grieshaber & Nicole A. Grieshaber | NIH Understanding the Chlamydial-$202,500.00 | Dept. Health and Human Services
Bruce Ripley & Mark J. Kimsey | USFS N.ID LiDAR-$198,104.00 | USDA Forest Service
Krishnan S. Raja & Indrajit Charit | ISBOE IGEM HERC: Self Healing-$197,600.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø State Board of Education
Paul A. Lewin | NIFA WRDC FY23-FY24-$193,644.50 | National Institute of Food & Agriculture/USDA
Jianli Chen | IWC FY25 Wheat Cultivar-$176,101.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Wheat Commission
Jae H. Ryu & Kevin Chang | NSF iDrone 101-$169,888.00 | National Science Foundation
Alistair Smith | NASA FireSense Implementation Team-$169,618.00 | National Aeronautic Space Ad.
Sarah M. Windes | IWC FY25 Wheat Quality Lab-$161,667.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Wheat Commission
John C. Shovic & Mary L. Everett | Amalgamated Sugar- J.Shovic-$160,214.00 | Amalgamated Sugar Company
James J. Nagler & Lea R. Medeiros | CRITFC Hatchery minijack production-$149,337.00 | Columbia River Inter-Tribal
Linda R. Schott | USDA NRCS Capacity Building 2.0-$144,933.00 | USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
Virginia L. Lane | NIH Sure First Fasting-$143,456.00 | Dept. Health and Human Services
Vivek Utgikar & Krishnan S. Raja | ISBOE HERC-Critical Material Recov-$140,000.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø State Board of Education
Alexander V. Karasev, Louise-Marie Dandurand, & Joseph C. Kuhl | USDA APHIS: Viroid FY24-$137,036.00 | USDA-APHIS
Yueguang Wang | IWC FY25 — Developing SWWW-$132,188.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Wheat Commission
Louise-Marie Dandurand | MustGrow HBA-$127,338.00 | MustGrow Biologics Corp
Mark A. McGuire | USDA-ARS Phase 2 FY25 ADRU-$125,000.00 | USDA Agricultural Research Ser
Mary L. Everett & John C. Shovic | ISBOE HERC 2023 Everett — Flex Data-$119,800.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø State Board of Education
William K. Meeks, Erik J. Wenninger, & Ronda E. Hirnyck | UC Davis U of I Field Trials 2023-24-$116,665.50 | University of California, Davis
Brian C. Small & Jie Ma | Kent Humic Ingredients-$112,083.00 | Kentek Corporation
Mark Schwarzlaender | USDA ARS Eval of Ramularia crupinae-$109,279.56 | USDA Agricultural Research Ser
Matthew Bernards | NASA INE 2024 R3 Srinivasan-$100,000.00 | National Aeronautic Space Ad.
Timothy S. Prather | USDI: NPS FY24 Camas-$99,951.05 | USDI National Park Service
Juliet M. Marshall | IWC FY25 EVT-$96,975.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Wheat Commission
Katherine Himes & Megan L. Foster | IDWC ISTPF WFD 2025-$93,860.28 | ºÚÁÏÍø Workforce Development Council
Frederick M. Ytreberg, Paul A. Rowley, Brenda Schroeder, & David E. Condon | ISBOE HERC IGEM Potato-$92,700.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø State Board of Education
Janice D. Carson | FCC INDBEDP 2024-2025-$89,473.00 | Federal Communications Commission
Alistair Smith & Robert F. Keefe | UGA Impact Oaks subaward NIFA-$85,527.00 | University of Georgia
Juliet M. Marshall | USDA ARS Renewal Soilborne Pathogen-$83,518.00 | USDA Agricultural Research Ser
Claire J. Sponseller | ION TMC Works 24-25-$80,400.00 | Jannus Inc.
Cari L. Murphy | ISDE SPDG Evaluation Year 3-$80,181.29 | ºÚÁÏÍø State Department of Education
Zachariah B. Etienne | WVU NASA EPSCoR FY25-$80,010.00 | West Virginia University
Reed S. Lewis | USGS Data Pres 17-$73,870.00 | U.S. Geological Survey
Kurtis L. Schroeder | USADPLC Pulse VT-ID/WA FY25-$73,176.00 | USA Dry Pea & Lentil Council, Inc.
Jie Ma | UNM Prime and boost mucosal vaccina-$66,502.00 | University of New Mexico
Kristopher V. Waynant | ISBOE HERC OUR FY25-$65,000.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø State Board of Education
Dennis R. Becker | CRITFIC Joint Appointment-$64,026.25 | Columbia River Inter-Tribal
Rhett R. Spear, Nora L. Olsen Nelson & Gustavo H. de Almeida Teixeira | IPC FY25 Storage-$63,490.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Potato Commission
Rhett R. Spear | IPC FY25 Potato Breeding-$61,508.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Potato Commission
Timothy S. Prather | USDA FS Turkish Thistle-$55,792.62 | USDA Forest Service
Nancy M Shelstad & Amber R. Smyer | IDOL AmeriCorps Planning DEP-$52,575.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Labor
Lisette P. Waits & Jennifer R. Adams | USFWS Alaska Polar Bear Genetics-$50,250.19 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Timothy S. Prather & Joan M. Campbell | USDI BLM Resub Seed production MIMA-$48,355.09 | USDI Bureau Of Land Management
Brian C. Small | SAA Efficient rainbow trout Yr3-$47,386.00 | Soy Aquaculture Alliance
Eric J. Studebaker | IIC ECHO-$45,900.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Immunization Coalition
Joan M Campbell | IWC FY25 weed control-$44,689.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Wheat Commission
Madison S. Powell & Jacob W. Bledsoe | UW trout diet acidification-$42,591.00 | University of Washington
Daniele Tonina | YT SRH-2D Hyporheic-$42,140.00 | Yurok Tribe
Nora L. Olsen Nelson & Gustavo H. de Almeida Teixeira | IPC FY25 Zero emerge-$41,750.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Potato Commission
Stephen P. Cook | USDA FS FSTP-Cydia laricana-$41,736.00 | USDA Forest Service
Gustavo H. de Almeida Teixeira & Nora L. Olsen Nelson | IPC FY25 Alleviating Bruise-$37,360.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Potato Commission
Erik J. Wenninger & Nora L. Olsen Nelson | IPC FY25 psyllid monitoring-$36,873.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Potato Commission
Rhett R. Spear | Potatoes USA FY25-$36,000.00 | Potatoes USA
Erin S. Brooks & Mariana Dobre | USDA FS RJVA Improving WEPPcloud-$36,000.00 | USDA Forest Service
Brenda Schroeder | USDA FS Rust Canada Thistle-$35,672.00 | USDA Forest Service
Kasia M. Duellman | IPC FY25 Seed Potato Quality-$35,000.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Potato Commission
Nora L. Olsen Nelson & Gustavo H. de Almeida Teixeira | IPC Sorter FY25-$34,025.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Potato Commission
Gustavo H. de Almeida Teixeira & Nora L. Olsen Nelson | IPC Respiration FY25-$34,005.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Potato Commission
Juliet M. Marshall | IWC FY25 Wheat PG-$33,595.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Wheat Commission
Liujan Li, Kurtis L. Schroeder & Daniel G. Strawn | IWC FY25 SAP Wheat-$33,550.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Wheat Commission
Pamela J. Hutchinson | UC Davis IR-4 Quinoa Herbicide FY24-$33,333.00 | University of California, Davis
Rhett R. Spear | USDA ARS: Tuber Greening-$31,000.00 USDA | Agricultural Research Ser
Nora L. Olsen Nelson & Kasia M. Duellman | IPC FY25 Potato Specialists-$30,000.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Potato Commission
Louise-Marie Dandurand | MSU: NIFA: WSARE: Biofumigant-$30,000.00 | Montana State University
Tasha Howard | EXTFOU EXCITE 3 – Bridge-$29,999.00 | eXtension Foundation
Christopher C. Caudill & Matthew L. Keefer | USGS: GB CESU: New: Salmon ecology-$29,993.00 | U.S. Geological Survey
James W. Woodhall & Juliet M. Marshall | IWC FY25 viruses 2025-$29,978.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Wheat Commission
Juliet M. Marshall & Pooria Ensafi | IWC FY25 PPNs-$29,809.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Wheat Commission
Subodh Adhikari & Kamal Khadka | WOC: Canola pests-$29,575.00 | Washington Oilseeds Commission
James J. Nagler & Lea R. Medeiros | CRITFC Salmonid growth assessment-$28,961.00 | Columbia River Inter-Tribal
Steven I. Odubiyi & Sanford Eigenbrode | IWC FY25 Hessian fly-$28,895.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Wheat Commission
Michael C. Quist | IDFG: NOP in LPO-$28,749.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Fish & Game
Jared A. Spackman, Pamela Hutchinson, & Thomas A. Jacobsen | IWC FY25 - wild oat-$26,701.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Wheat Commission
Jared A. Spackman | IBAC FY25 to #487 S Source-$25,591.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Barley Commission
Phillip D. Bass & Michael J. Colle | AMSA Meat Processing Support-$25,000.00 | American Meat Science Assoc.
James W. Woodhall & Kasia M. Duellman | IPC FY25 Spore-Woodhall-$25,000.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Potato Commission
Mark Kimsey | USDA FS FWSO Fremont-Winema Seed-$25,000.00 | USDA Forest Service
Jared A. Spackman | IBAC FY25 #485 Lime-$24,600.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Barley Commission
Juliet M. Marshall & Pooria Ensafi | IWC FY25 scoring strategies-$24,422.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Wheat Commission
Kasia M. Duellman | IPC FY25 Aphid Monitoring-$23,256.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Potato Commission
Joseph C. Kuhl & Allan Caplan | IPC FY25 Resistance-$22,487.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Potato Commission
Jared A. Spackman & Albert T. Adjesiwor | IWC FY25 Liming Wheat-$22,473.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Wheat Commission
Albert T. Adjesiwor & Pamela J. Hutchinson | IPC FY25- HR Pigweed-$21,909.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Potato Commission
Alexander V. Karasev & Nora L. Olsen Nelson | IPC FY25 PVY screenhouse-$21,517.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Potato Commission
Juliet M. Marshall & Kurtis L. Schroeder | IBAC FY 25 #403 IBAC EVT-$20,500.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Barley Commission
Alexander V. Karasev | IPC FY25 PVY strains-$20,000.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Potato Commission
Jeffrey W. Kyong-McClain | KF AsiaPOP! 2024-$20,000.00 | The Korea Foundation
Kamal Khadka & Kurtis L. Schroeder | WOC Acidic Soils-$19,893.00 | Washington Oilseeds Commission
Albert T. Adjesiwor | IWC FY25 Wheat Rotation-$19,629.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Wheat Commission
James W. Woodhall | UC Davis Sugarbeet Field FY24-$18,888.70 | University of California, Davis
Nancy M. Shelstad & Amber R. Smyer | DOL AmeriCorps Planning DEP-ARPA-$16,828.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Labor
Jianli Chen | IWC FY25 DNA quantification-$16,476.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Wheat Commission
James W. Woodhall | IEOOC FY25 Onion Extension 24-$16,000.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Eastern Oregon Onion Comm
Jared A. Spackman | IWC FY25 Soil Sampler Equipment-$15,500.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Wheat Commission
Jared A. Spackman | IWC FY25 Soil Sampler-$15,500.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Wheat Commission
Erik J. Wenninger | IPC FY25 Consortium insecticide-$15,000.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Potato Commission
Nora L. Olsen Nelson & Michael K. Thornton | IPC FY25 Soft rot-$14,968.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Potato Commission
Juliet M. Marshall & Pooria Ensafi | IBAC FY25 #486 PPN-$14,905.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Barley Commission
Michael Maughan | INL: DOE: Capstone: Mold Design-$14,402.00 | Battelle Energy Alliance LLC
Kurtis L. Schroeder | IBAC FY25 #457 Support Scientist-$13,650.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Barley Commission
Brenda Schroeder | IEOOC FY25 Botrytis & Pantoea spp-$13,319.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Eastern Oregon Onion Comm
Xi Liang | IBAC FY25 #480 Barley Lodging-$12,542.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Barley Commission
Kurtis L. Schroeder & Joan M. Campbell | IWC FY25 - Soil pH weeds-$12,249.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Wheat Commission
Michael K. Thornton | IEOOC FY25 Onion Stunting-$10,936.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Eastern Oregon Onion Comm
Xi Liang | IBAC FY25 #468 Freeze-$10,600.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Barley Commission
Juliet M. Marshall | IBAC FY25 #470 CCN-$10,087.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Barley Commission
Zonglie Hong | IBAC FY25 #474 Beta-Glucan-$9,879.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Barley Commission
James W. Woodhall | IBC bean smoke bacteria FY25-$9,000.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Bean Commission
Armando Falcon-Brindis | IBC Baseline bean pests FY25-$9,000.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Bean Commission
Julia L. Piaskowski, Juliet M. Marshall, Kurtis L. Schroeder, & Jennifer Hinds | IBAC FY25 #492 Barley Wave-$8,500.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Barley Commission
Patrick L. Hatzenbuehler | VT IPM Barley Yellow Dwarf-$8,423.00 | Virginia Tech
James W. Woodhall | IPC FY25 Potato extension-$8,000.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Potato Commission
Brenda Schroeder | IPC FY25 Stop Gap Funding-$6,882.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Potato Commission
Alexander V. Karasev | IBC FY25 Bean mosaic viruses-$6,620.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Bean Commission
Subodh Adhikari & Sanford Eigenbrode | USA DPLC: Legume Virus Project-$5,953.00 | USA Dry Pea & Lentil Council, Inc.
Kurtis L. Schroeder | IBAC FY25 #413 Elite Barley-$4,500.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Barley Commission
Joan M. Campbell | USADPLC: Lorox FY25-$4,479.00 | USA Dry Pea & Lentil Council, Inc.
Shannon K. Williams & Claire J. Sponseller | Jannus: Maxi Grant FY25-$4,000.00 | Jannus Inc.
Erik J. Wenninger & Alexander V. Karasev | SRS FY25 Leafhopper monitoring-$3,800.00 | Snake River Research and Seed Alliance LLC
Navin K. Chettri | ICA-ACMS FY 2025-$3,715.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Commission on the Arts
Andrew R. Fields & Michael E. Wood | Avista TCP 24-25-$3,000.00 | Avista Foundation
Juliet M. Marshall | IBAC FY25 to #430 Small Grains-$1,500.00 | ºÚÁÏÍø Barley Commission
Jeffrey W. Kyong-McClain | TJF JFLA-Ichiro Kataoka-$1,500.00 | The Japan Foundation
Jacob W. Bledsoe | UW trout diet acidification-Bledsoe-$545.00 | University of Washington
2nd Quarter New Sponsored Awards
DHHS NIH INBRE-4 YEAR 6
Carolyn Bohach

Dept. Health and Human Services
May 1, 2024, to April 30, 2025
$4,206,381
NSF BII EMBER
Tara Hudiburg, Laurel Lynch, Christopher Marx

National Science Foundation
Jan. 15, 2024, to April 30, 2030
$2,669,046
DHHS NIH COBRE Women's Health
Michelle McGuire, Ann Brown, Yimin Chen, Virginia Lane

Dept. Health and Human Services
March 11, 2024, to Jan. 31, 2025
$2,354,626
IWDC Amplifying Semiconductors Acro
Feng Li, Joseph Law, Mark Roll

ºÚÁÏÍø Workforce Development Council
Dec. 1, 2023, to Sept. 30, 2026
$1,039,557
NIH Patterning Genes
Deborah Stenkamp

Dept. Health and Human Services
June 1, 2024, to May 31, 2025
$520,703
IDWR Evaluating ET Products
Erin S. Brooks

ºÚÁÏÍø Dept. of Water Resources
May 24, 2024, to May 25, 2025
$489,914.00
Carolyn H. Bohach | DHHS NIH INBRE-4 YEAR 6 – $4,206,381 | Dept. Health and Human Services
Tara W. Hudiburg, Laurel M. Lynch and Christopher Marx | NSF BII EMBER - $2,669,046 | National Science Foundation
Michelle McGuire, Ann Brown, Yimin Chen and Virginia L. Lane | DHHS NIH COBRE Women's Health - $2,354,626 | Dept. Health and Human Services
Marc T. Skinner | INL Education Contract 2024-2025 - $2,183,623.23 | Battelle Energy Alliance LLC
Feng Li, Joseph D. Law and Mark F. Roll | IWDC Amplifying Semiconductors Acro - $1,039,557 | ºÚÁÏÍø Workforce Development Council
Deborah L. Stenkamp | NIH Patterning Genes - $520,703 | Dept. Health and Human Services
Erin S. Brooks | IDWR Evaluating ET products - $489,914 | ºÚÁÏÍø Dept. of Water Resources
Reed S. Lewis, Russell V. Difiori and Dennis M. Feeney | USGS ID STATEMAP/GeMS FY24 - $408,911 | US Geological Survey
Zachary Kayler and Alex Maas | CSU West Expanding STAR program - $380,453 | Colorado State University
Elizabeth Fortunato | NIH R01 renewal resubmission 3-2024 - $337,500 | Dept. Health and Human Services
Diane O. Kelly-Riley | USOE Project SERV - $306,944 | US Department of Education National Science Foundation
Kristopher V. Waynant and James G. Moberly | NSF REU Site 2023 - $302,462 | National Science Foundation
Fangming Xiao | NIFA Resistance to PCN - $298,928 | National Institute of Food and Agriculture/USDA
Paul A. Rowley | NIH Yeast evolution in action - $270,768 | Dept. Health and Human Services
Gregory Latta | USDA FS BIL JVA HotSpots - $269,993.30 | USDA Forest Service
Xiaoli L. Etienne, Jessie B. Van Buren, Taylor C. Raney, Iris A. Mayes, Nav R. Ghimire and Jue Wang | NIFA PEARS 2024 - $239,997 | National Institute of Food and Agriculture/USDA
Karen L. Launchbaugh | USDA NRCS NRI-2024 - $226,105.73 | USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
Chad A. Jackson | USDA-ARS Aberdeen RSA 2024-25 - $220,206.05 | USDA Agricultural Research Ser
Zachariah B. Etienne | NSF Gravity Theory 2023 - $180,000 | National Science Foundation
Chris A. Zajchowski | TCF GW Parkway 2.0 - $168,636 | The Conservation Fund
Brian C. Small and Madison Powell | SAA SBMIE & ANFs - $157,783 | Soy Aquaculture Alliance
Matthew R. Falcy | KTI Kootenai River Toxicology - $150,950.02 | Kootenai Tribe
Armando G. McDonald | OSU 3D biocomposite (USDA) - $149,958 | Oregon State University
Robert A. Borrelli | BSU DOE Common Ground Siting INWS - $141,421 | Boise State University
Jie Ma and Kenneth D. Cain | KTOI Selenium toxicity - $130,685.50 | Kootenai Tribe
Carmen J. Willmore | MSU WSARE State Imp Plan ID 2024 - $120,000 | Montana State University
Gulhan Unlu | BSU NSF Converg Accel - $109,252 | Boise State University
Eric M. Winford and Jason W. Karl | USDA FS Dormant Season Graz Chtgras - $100,000 | USDA Forest Service
Jaiyan Zhao | Natura Redox Measure FLiNaK Salts - $100,000 | Natura Resources, LLC
Chelsea S. Pennick and Gregory Latta | RLF Wildfire Resiliency - $96,077 | RESOURCES LEGACY FUND
Elizabeth A. Kochevar | IDSTEMAC MOSS 2024 - $95,050.40 | ºÚÁÏÍø STEM Action Center
Hasan M. Jamil | UND Smart Holistic Zero Waste Utili - $93,510 | University of North Dakota
Andrew S. Nelson | IFG Nursery Seedling Trial - $79,576 | ºÚÁÏÍø Forest Group
Jean-Marc F. Gauthier | Micron VR Nodes - $78,057 | Micron Technology Inc
Courtney J. Conway and Karen L. Launchbaugh | OSC Grouse & Grazing FY24 - $75,000 | Office of Species Conservation
Ariel L. Agenbroad | WSU Farmer Veteran WERME 2023 - $74,991 | Washington State University
Jacob W. Bledsoe | SAA Machine Learn Enteritis Score - $70,701 | Soy Aquaculture Alliance
Dakota Roberson | INL GMLC 2024 - $70,000 | Battelle Energy Alliance
Jeffrey A. Hicke | USDA FS FHP-Spl-Pro-Prog: STDP tool - $66,265 | USDA Forest Service
Bethaney D. Fehrenkamp | UNLV MW CTR-IN11 Pilot-Fehrenkamp - $66,000 | University of Nevada Las Vegas Board of Regents
Joel C. Perry | UNLV CTR-IN Pilot Wearable Exoskel. - $66,000 | University of Nevada Las Vegas Board of Regents
Kathryn E. Schiffelbein and Terence Soule | ISTEMAC ESSER III Grant - $61,376 | ºÚÁÏÍø STEM Action Center
Leda Kobziar | IDEQ Smoke DEQ - $59,456 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Environmental Quality
Ming Hsun Cheng | INL Hydrolysate - $59,328 | Battelle Energy Alliance LLC
Matthew P. Fisher | 4-H Roth Scholars - $58,000 | National 4-H Council
Janet L. Rachlow Witham | USDI FWS Pygmy Rabbits FY24CSC - $56,000 | US Fish and Wildlife Service
James J. Nagler | CRITFC Lamprey sex & maturation - $55,180 | Columbia River Inter-Tribal
Merritt L. Dublin | FACES Hope MOU Renewal 23-24 - $55,000 | Family Advocacy Center and Education Services
Lisette P. Waits | USDI SWBRPP: NPS Pronghorn 2023 - $54,247 | USDI National Park Service
Kimberly A. Osborne | TSL Phase III - $49,975.35 | Teal Studio LLC
Katrina C. Eichner | AP Fort Henrietta - $48,606 | Anderson Perry and Assoc., Inc.
Brian C. Small and Ali Hamidoghli | GPC Kent: Yeast in Trout - $45,901 | Grain Processing Corporation
Patrick Hatzenbuehler and Brett D. Wilder | USDA Risk Forage Seeding Budgets - $44,252.63 | USDA Risk Management Agency
Robert Hiromoto | INL: LDRD-Directional MAC - $43,444 | Battelle Energy Alliance LLC
Brian K. Johnson and Daniel Conte de Leon | NSF Engines Type 1: INTENT - $39,996 | Urbanova
Xiaoli L. Etienne | WVU Triple-wash and nanotech - $39,932 | West Virginia University
Matthew R. Falcy | IDFG YR3 Steelhead Run Reconstruct - $36,674.40 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Fish and Game
Terry M. Shaw | PDFHI 2024 NDGY Forest Research - $36,500 | PotlatchDeltic Forest Holdings Inc
Michael C. Quist | IDFG Zooplankton index methods - $36,454 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Fish and Game
Christopher T. Nomura | NMSUF ASCEND 2.0 - $36,363 | New Mexico Start-Up Factory, LLC
Christian Cumagun, Lucas J. Sheneman and James W. Woodhall | IEOSA ID seed testing database - $35,000 ºÚÁÏÍø | Eastern Oregon Seed Association
Christopher C. Caudill | USGS Integrated Water Science - $29,940 | US Geological Survey
Gianluca Blois | INL CAES Collaboration Blois 2024 - $27,834.94 | Battelle Energy Alliance LLC
Matthew R. Falcy | IDFG FY25 Burbot - $24,008 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Fish and Game
Kamal Khadka and Liujun Li | IOC FY25 NFM in Canola R01-KK - $22,908.38 | ºÚÁÏÍø Oilseed Commission
Madeline S. Goebel | USDA NIFA FY24 RREA - $20,897 | National Institute of Food and Agriculture/USDA
Matthew Hedman | JPL Plume Signals with MISE - $20,875 | Jet Propulsion Laboratories
Michael C. Quist | IDFG YR3 Bull Trout Abundan St. Joe - $20,733 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Fish and Game
Sendy K. Martinez | ION ºÚÁÏÍø 2024- Martinez - $20,000 | Jannus Inc.
Kirsten L. Pomerantz | ISDE VELS 2024 - $20,000 | ºÚÁÏÍø State Department of Education
Ming Hsun Cheng | INL CAES Collab: Nuclear-Biomass - $20,000 | Battelle Energy Alliance LLC
Kimberly J. Tate | EXF 2024 PSEFMP - $18,905 | eXtension Foundation
Michael C. Quist | IDFG Kootenai River Microchem FY25 - $17,541 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Fish and Game
Bridget M. Morrisroe-Miller | DHW National Diabetes Prevention 25 - $15,931.57 | ºÚÁÏÍø Dept. of Health and Welfare
James W. Woodhall | OSU Grape Disease Biocontrol - $14,360 | Oregon State University
James W. Woodhall | SRS FY25 - CLS Air - $12,545 | Snake River Research and Seed Alliance LLC
Lisette P. Waits | Su24Â IDFG Intern Program – Klutch - $10,521 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Fish and Game
Jared A. Spackman | NC State FRST - $10,000 | North Carolina St. University
Lisette P. Waits | Su24Â IDFG Intern Program – Jansen - $9,801 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Fish and Game
Lisette P. Waits | Su24Â IDFG Intern Program – Sofaly - $9,775 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Fish and Game
Lisette P. Waits | IDFG Su24 Intern Program- Hynds - $9,081 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Fish and Game
Michelle McGuire and Mark A. McGuire | WSU Cannabis, Milk & Multi-omics - $8,346 | Washington State University
Lisette P. Waits | Su24 IDFG Intern Program – Harelson - $8,280 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Fish and Game
Lisette P. Waits | Su24Â IDFG Intern Program – Lewanski - $7,200 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Fish and Game
Paul A. Lewin and Amber R. Smyer | MSU NDEET: Digital Volunteer - $6,000 | Mississippi State University
Omi Hodwitz | IHC PEI Student Support - $6,000 | ºÚÁÏÍø Humanities Council
Chandra A. Vaughan | USDA FS R4 Adventure Quest Camp - $5,000 | USDA Forest Service
Joey D. Peutz, M. M. Toomey and Lindsey M. McConnell-Soong | 4-H TLEI 2024 Scholarship - $2,400 | National 4-H Council
1st Quarter New Sponsored Awards
NSF Dev ENGINE FIERCE
Tara W. Hudiburg, Kristina J. Bartowitz, Michael Maughan and Laura A. Laumatia

National Science Foundation
March 1, 2024, to Aug. 31, 2025
$1,000,000
ISDE ICIE Center
Janice D. Carson, Cari L. Murphy and Andrew R. Scheef

ºÚÁÏÍø State Department of Education
Oct. 1, 2023, to Sept. 30, 2024
$868,880
WSU Tri-State Potato Variety
Rhett R. Spear

Washington State University
Sept. 1, 2023, to Aug. 31, 2024
$816,653
USDA NIFA 2022 Women Farmers
Colette DePhelps, Paul A. Lewin, Ryanne Pilgeram and Monica G. Fisher

National Institute of Food & Agriculture/USDA
Sept. 1, 2023, to Aug. 31, 2027
$649,997
NSF CC Networking Infrastructure
Daniel R. Ewart and Lucas Sheneman

National Science Foundation
April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2026
$628,415
Murdock Ecoflux
Zachary Kayler, Leda Kobziar, Michael S. Strickland, Armando G. McDonald and Klas Udekwu

M. J. Murdock Charitable Trust
January 1, 2024 to Dec. 31, 2026
$550,000
Julie M. Amador | NSF Collab. Rural Math Landscape - $546,482 | National Science Foundation
Ahmed Abdel-Rahim | UW PacTrans 2024 Admin and Out.-AAR - $413,575 | University of Washington
Lindsay D. Woods, Dylan M. Agnes and Farnaz Nazari | ºÚÁÏÍø Power Renewal AEEP CY24 - $379,459 | ºÚÁÏÍø Power Company
Dennis R. Becker | USDA NIFA FFY24 McIntire Stennis - $315,480 | National Institute of Food and Agriculture/USDA
Meng Zhao and Margaret A. Wolf | USGS 104g-ZhaoM - $309,324 | US Geological Survey
Larry Stauffer | BSU CY24 TechHelp NIST PI - $252,369 | Boise State University
James J. Nagler and Lea R. Medeiros | CRITFC Steelhead Kelt Reconditionin - $252,125 | Columbia River Inter-Tribal
Jeffrey B. Langman | Teck Resources Red Dog Mine ARD - $247,305 | Teck Resource Limited
Daniel G. Strawn | USFS biochar 2024 - $225,000 | USDA Forest Service
Larry Stauffer | BSU CY24 TechHelp NIST - $224,808 | Boise State University
Sanford Eigenbrode, Lucas J. Sheneman and Subodh Adhikari | CSU FACT-AI Entomology - $206,401 | Colorado State University
Luke Oliver and Kenneth D. Cain | USDA NIFA Burbot Immune Devel. - $205,166 | National Institute of Food and Agriculture/USDA
Jared A. Spackman | IOC SCBG Irrigated Culinary Mustard - $183,084 | ºÚÁÏÍø Oilseed Commission
Mike Knutz and Julia Villagomez | PU 2024 MTAC ºÚÁÏÍø - $180,900 | Purdue University
Matthew Hedman | NASA Exploring Color of Enceladus P - $180,449 | National Aeronautic Space Ad.
Andrew S. Nelson | USDA FS Pitkin Nur: BIL St Nurserie - $160,000 | USDA Forest Service
Annie J. Roe, Joey D. Peutz, Siew Guan Lee, Shelly L. Johnson, Kristin E. Hansen and Kathryn Hickok | NIFA FY24 EFNEP - $158,390 | National Institute of Food and Agriculture/USDA
Krishnan S. Raja and Indrajit Charit | GenNext 3D Printing DOE STTR - $149,999.95 | GenNext Materials and Technologies LLC
Elowyn M. Yager | USBR Block Plucking - $147,848 | US Department of Interior - Bureau of Reclamation
Catherine E. Loiacono | ITD Safe Routes to School FY24-25 - $138,990 | ºÚÁÏÍø Transportation Department
Russell T. Baker | UW AHA HERN-GROW RURAL - $127,795 | University of Washington
Mark A. McGuire | USDA ARS FY25 ADRU - $120,000 | USDA Agricultural Research Ser
Travis B. Paveglio | USFS Commu capacity for wildfire - $114,999.14 | USDA Forest Service
Christian Cumagun and James W. Woodhall | ISDA Transmission of HPWMoV Sweet C - $100,000 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Agriculture
Tasha Howard | EXTFOU EXCITE-3 Implementation - $99,999.59 | eXtension Foundation
J.D. Wulfhorst | USDA ARS Sagebrush-Steppe - $99,839 | USDA Agricultural Research Ser
Vikas Kumar | SAA nutrigenomic increase soy trout - $99,589 | Soy Aquaculture Alliance
James P. Ekins | BSU NSF Conv. Accel. Water Education - $90,371 | Boise State University
Jason W. Barnes | SSI 2023 NSF Haze - $78,606 | SPECTRAL SCIENCES INC
James W. Woodhall | IEOCC SCBG Onion bacteria field tri - $73,558 | ºÚÁÏÍø Eastern Oregon Onion Comm
Zachariah B. Etienne | RIT TCAN: BBH - $73,488 | Rochester Institute of Technology
Courtney J. Conway | IDFG Restoration and Diet Analysis - $73,400 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Fish and Game
Vikas Kumar | OHISOY Optimizing the soy in trout - $70,000 | Ohio Soybean Council
Lance Hansen, Kathleen J. Tifft, David R. Callister, Bracken M. Henderson and Tasha Howard | WSU Farm Stress Awareness work FY24 - $62,999 | Washington State University
Matthew R. Falcy | UBC Mule Deer - $60,609 | University of British Columbia - Okanagan
You Qiang | INL LDRD: Int Heterogeneous Struc - $59,661 | Battelle Energy Alliance LLC
Grant Harley | Agri-Sompo: Florida Citrus - $51,887 | Agri-Sompo North America
Aleksandar Vakanski | INL LDRD Machine Learning - $50,128 | Battelle Energy Alliance LLC
Kerri T. Vierling | NASA GEDI and Bats (FINESST) - $49,750 | National Aeronautic Space Ad.
Xiaoli L. Etienne and Hernan Tejeda | NCBA Post-Harvest Beef flows - $48,030 | National Cattlemen's Beef Association
Andrew S. Nelson | POTCOR Stocktype-Spring Release 202 - $48,000 | PotlatchDeltic Forest Holdings Inc
Kenneth E. Wallen | IDFG HD Trout - $47,396 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Fish and Game
Albert T. Adjesiwor | WSSA WheatWeed 2024 - $47,080 | Weed Science Society of America
Xiaoli L. Etienne | WVU Undergrad - $46,220 | West Virginia University
Mary S. Engels, Shanara L. Spang Gion and Brant G. Miller | WSU RaMP Resilience - $42,730 | Washington State University
Janice D. Carson | IDVR Tools for Life 2024 - $40,000 | ºÚÁÏÍø Division of Vocational Rehab
Dennis Scarnecchia | NDFG CY24 Paddlefish Investigations - $40,000 | North Dakota Game and Fish Dept
Russell T. Baker | Marimn Health 2023 CNA - $39,968 | Marimn Health Inc
Phillip D. Bass and Michael J. Colle | NCBA Beef Interviews - $34,000 | National Cattlemen's Beef Association
James W. Woodhall | SRS FY25 Optimum CLS control - $32,000 | Snake River Research and Seed Alliance LLC
Mark A. McGuire | USDA FFY24 ARS Dubois - USSES - $27,115 | USDA Agricultural Research Ser
Leonardo Rose Werneck and Zachariah B. Etienne | UMBC Gravitational-Wave Signatures - $26,813.73 | University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Mark A. McGuire | NIFA FFY2024 AHD Program - $22,818 | National Institute of Food and Agriculture/USDA
Jessica R. Miesel | OSU LSFSC FY24 - $22,757 | Ohio State University
Albert T. Adjesiwor | SRS 2024-25 Herbicide Drift - $22,504 | Snake River Research and Seed Alliance LLC
Eva K. Strand and Leda Kobziar | UNR Grt Basin Fire Sci Exch 24-25 - $21,852 | University of Nevada at Reno
Dennis Scarnecchia | SWAU Oklahoma Alligators - $21,797.70 | Southwestern Adventist University
Michael C. Quist | IDFG YR3 Yellow Perch Lake Cascade - $20,407 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Fish and Game
Albert T. Adjesiwor | SRS FY25 Group15 - $19,634 | Snake River Research and Seed Alliance LLC
Bridget M. Morrisroe-Miller | IDHW Nat Diabetes Prevention Prog - $15,942.86 | ºÚÁÏÍø Dept. of Health and Welfare
Amin Ahmadzadeh | IDA Dairy Ed 2024 - $15,000 | ºÚÁÏÍø Dairymen's Association, Inc.
Andrew R. Fields and Michael E. Wood | Kootenai County: APD - TCP 2024 - $15,000 | Kootenai County
Cari L. Murphy | ISBOE Empowering Parents - $14,226 | ºÚÁÏÍø State Board of Education
Angela D. Blacklaw-Freel and Julia Villagomez | KSU DAF ºÚÁÏÍø 4-H - $11,000 | Kansas State University
James W. Woodhall | SRS FY25 Spore Trap - $10,505 | Snake River Research and Seed Alliance LLC
John B. Hinton | IRS 2024 LITC Grant - $10,000 | Internal Revenue Service
Matthew R. Falcy | UBCO Predator Patterns - $9,191 | University of British Columbia - Okanagan
Matthew Swenson | INL Window Polishing - $7,952 | Battelle Energy Alliance LLC
Zachary J. Turpin | UNL Between the Columns - $7,428 | University of Nebraska
Douglas C. Finkelburg | PALCON CIG FLOURISH - $6,750 | Palouse Conservation District
Tasha Howard | IDHW Dementia Friends 2024 - $5,000 | ºÚÁÏÍø Dept. of Health and Welfare
Jan U. Eitel | YCI Human Dimensions of Wolverines - $5,000 | Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Inititiative
Emily Tuschhoff | ISLD Vandals After Dark - Mini Gran - $5,000 | ºÚÁÏÍø State Liquor Division
Kate E. Wray Chettri | IIE Passport - $4,125 | Institute of International Education
Alexandria N. Ruble | HEFNU Holocaust Course Dev 2024 - $4,000 | Holocaust Educational Foundation of Northwestern University
Jemila Chellappa | SRS PNW PestAlert Network 2024 - $2,250 | Snake River Research and Seed Alliance LLC
Simona Picardi | IDFG Hells Canyon FY24 - $1,707.02 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Fish and Game
Lisette Waits | Spr24 IDFG Intern Program - Miller - $1,041 | ºÚÁÏÍø Department of Fish and Game
Chantal A. Vella | ACSM NW Sedentary Behavior - $1,000 | Amer. College of Sports Med