{"id":46787,"date":"2022-06-06T11:17:28","date_gmt":"2022-06-06T15:17:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/?p=46787"},"modified":"2022-06-08T09:35:43","modified_gmt":"2022-06-08T13:35:43","slug":"2022-faculty-research-funds-announcement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/2022\/06\/06\/2022-faculty-research-funds-announcement\/","title":{"rendered":"2022 Faculty Research Funds Announcement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Faculty Research Fund program aims to support faculty in establishing or maintaining high-quality research programs and other creative achievements. Competitions are held annually and funded by the Office of the Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate School through a review and nomination process by the Faculty Research Fund Committee. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This year ten recipients received Faculty Research Fund awards through three programs: the Regular Faculty Research Award, the Summer Research Award, and the Scholarly Equipment and Materials Award.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Regular Faculty Research Awards<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Assists members of the faculty in establishing or maintaining high-quality research programs that will extend the limits of existing knowledge and lead to a tangible final product (e.g., performance, showing, publication, grant proposal, etc.)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. Marcus LiBrizzi, Professor, Arts and Letter, 91±¬ΑΟ at Machias. \u201cThe Ghost Story in Brazil: Preserving Undocumented Cultural Narratives.\u201d <\/li>
  2. Karissa Tilbury, Assistant Professor, Chemical & Biomedical Engineering. \u201cDevelopment of In-Vitro Tumor Microenvironment Models for the Identification of Hierarchical Second Harmonic Generation (SHG) Imaging Studies.\u201d <\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Summer Research Awards<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Provides $8,000 awards for faculty summer salaries for a minimum of 1.5 months of research effort.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    1. Hollie Adams, Assistant Professor, English. \u201cMorley Callaghan and Canadian Literary Modernism.\u201d\u00a0<\/li>
    2. Elizabeth DePoy, Professor, CCIDS and Social Work. \u201cProfessional Knowledge: Cultural Difference.\u201d\u00a0<\/li>
    3. Gregory Gerbi, Assistant Professor, School of Marine Sciences. \u201cOcean Dynamics of Coastal Maine.\u201d<\/li>
    4. Sepideh Ghanavati, Assistant Professor, School of Computing and Information Science. \u201cTowards Enhancing Developers’ Privacy Comprehension through Automated Classification of Privacy Behaviors in Software Applications.\u201d<\/li>
    5. Peter Stechlinski, Assistant Professor, Mathematics and Statistics. \u201cNonsmooth Neural Networks and Machine Learning Algorithms.\u201d\u00a0<\/li>
    6. Kristin Vekasi, Associate Professor, Political Science. \u201cThe Politics of Supply Chain Security in the Indo-Pacific.\u201d\u00a0<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      Scholarly Equipment and Materials<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

      The Scholarly Materials and Equipment Award assists faculty in establishing or maintaining high-quality research programs by providing items of equipment and library collections.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

      1. Rebecca Schwartz-Mette, Associate Professor, Psychology. \u201cDyadic Synchrony and Co-Regulation: Putative Vulnerability Markers for Socioemotional Maladjustment and Contagion.\u201d  <\/li>
      2. Yingchao Yang, Assistant Professor Mechanical Engineering, \u201cA Fume Hood to Enhance Lab Safety and Fulfill Research Objectives.\u201d<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

        Grantees will have the opportunity to learn from each other and from previously funded RRF grant projects in a series of meetings and events offered throughout the next year.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

        For more information about the program contact Executive Director of Research Development Jason Charland, jason.charland@maine.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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Competitions are held annually and funded by the Office of the Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate School through a review and nomination process by the Faculty Research Fund Committee.  This year 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        The Faculty Research Fund program aims to support faculty in establishing or maintaining high-quality research programs and other creative achievements. Competitions are held annually and funded by the Office of the Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate School through a review and nomination process by the Faculty Research Fund Committee.  This year ten recipients received Faculty Research Fund awards through three programs: the Regular Faculty Research Award, the Summer Research Award, and the Scholarly Equipment and Materials Award. Regular Faculty Research Awards Assists members of the faculty in establishing or maintaining high-quality research programs that will extend…<\/p>\n","category_list_v2":"Announcements<\/a>, Faculty Research Fund Awards<\/a>, Research News<\/a>","author_info_v2":{"name":"","url":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/author\/"},"comments_num_v2":"0 comments","taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":141,"label":"Announcements"},{"value":7,"label":"Faculty Research Fund Awards"},{"value":65,"label":"Research News"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2022\/06\/WordPress-Post-Size-Graphic-11-1024x578.jpg",1024,578,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"","author_link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/author\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":141,"name":"Announcements","slug":"announcements","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":141,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":100,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":141,"category_count":100,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Announcements","category_nicename":"announcements","category_parent":0},{"term_id":7,"name":"Faculty Research Fund Awards","slug":"frf-rrf-awards","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":7,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":16,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":7,"category_count":16,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Faculty Research Fund Awards","category_nicename":"frf-rrf-awards","category_parent":0},{"term_id":65,"name":"Research News","slug":"research-news","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":65,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":226,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":65,"category_count":226,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Research News","category_nicename":"research-news","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/478"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46787"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46863,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46787\/revisions\/46863"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}