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ECU ScholarShip Sustainability Research Collection

Please use the “Search” feature to look up faculty who are engaged in sustainability research and scroll to the right to view all of their active research projects at ECU in 2024-2025:

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Tarek	Abdel-Salam	Engineering	Wave to Water: Development of an innovative coupled desalination and energy recovery system	Pollution Prevention and Lean for Sustainable and Green Manufacturing	Greening Manufacturing Facilities using Pollution Prevention and Lean Techniques	Type-1: Clean Energy to Generate Innovative New Economic Systems (Clean ENGINES)	"WAVE-WATER-ENERGY NEXUS: MULTISTAGE ZERO DISCHARGE, GRID-ENABLED DESALINATION TECHNOLOGY"	Combined Offshore Renewable Energy to Hydrogen: A Sustainable Pathway to Zero Carbon Systems	Advancing Environmental Justice in Disadvantaged NC Communities Through Pollution Prevention and Technical Assistance for Manufacturing Facilities	Improving Sustainability and Ecosystem Services from Managed Plant Systems	Transformerless Intelligent Battery Energy Storage System (TIBESS)	Coastal Energies: A Sustainable Pathway to Zero Carbon Emissions	Promoting Environmental Justice: Integrating Pollution Prevention for Healthier Communities and Sustainable Manufacturing
Shaw	Akula	Microbiology and Immunology	Touch-Responsive Varr-Gate Technology for Precision Delivery of Miticide in Honeybee Hives
M. M. Lekhon	Alam	Technology Systems	Improving Sustainability and Ecosystem Services from Managed Plant Systems
Rebecca	Asch	Biology	NRT-HDR: Finding Signal in the Noise to Enable Science-Based Community Response to Change in Coastal Region	Climate Change Impacts on Reef Fish Spawning Aggregations, Larval Dispersal, and Settlement in Southeastern U.S. National Marine Sanctuaries and Surrounding Areas	Collaborative research: Climate-induced biodiversity shifts across a biogeographic barrier	Supplemental Funding (Rebecca Asch): Career and Leadership Development Activities for Women associated with CoPe Hubs.	Cooperative Research and Management for Fish Spawning Aggregations in the Gulf of Mexico	Cooperative Research and Management for Fish Spawning Aggregations in the Gulf of America	NRT-HDR: Data assimilation and communication training to better understand tipping points and adaption to change in coastal areas.	Cooperative Research and Management Program for Fish Spawning Aggregations in the Gulf of Mexico
Jo Anne	Balanay	Health Education and Promotion	Elevating Septic Drainfields and Raising Spirits in Eastern North Carolina
Margaret	Bauer	English	Sustainability for the North Carolina Literary Review: Preserving the State's Rich Literary History for Another 30-Plus Years
Beth	Bee	Earth, Environment, and Planning	Evaluating a heat-health action plan in rural Mexico to manage the effects of extreme heat	CAREER: Embodied Cartographies of Health and Environment: Exploring Chronic Kidney Disease of Non-Traditional Causes (CKDnT)	CAREER: Embodied political ecology: Knowledge and practices of health, labor, and environment
Natasha	Bell	Engineering	Focused CoPe: Supporting Environmental Justice in Connected Coastal Communities through a Regional Approach to Collaborative Community Science	GP-UP: Strengthening the Geoscience Workforce by Scaffolding Community Outreach and Research Experiences (SCORE) through WaterCorps	Delineating biogeochemical regulatory mechanisms impacting the cycling and episodic release of nutrients in salt-affected coastal watersheds	Engineering Nature-Based Features to Remediate Nutrients from Land Application Sites: Coupling Water Quality Remediation with Capped Swine Lagoons to Build Sustainable Animal Agriculture	ACLASSAPART: Addressing Coastal Climate Change Adaptation using Sustainable Solutions Arising through Intercontinental Partnership	Mitigating Nutrient Loads from a CAFO in the Cape Fear River Basin	Ecological engineered wastewater technologies for sustainable aquaculture and resilient communities	Collaborative Research: Network Cluster: Mixing Zones as Critical Components of Coastal Watershed Function
April	Blakeslee	Biology	Enhancing sustainability of stone crab harvest through collaborative fisheries research	Collaborative Research: Understanding the eco-evolutionary mechanisms underlying range expansion potential in a seagrass species	The Coastal Protection Benefits of Natural and Restored Oyster Reefs: Evaluating Physical and Temporal Drivers of Change	Identifying cryptic infection, host reservoirs, physiological effects, and fishery impacts of Black Gill Disease in penaeid shrimp of North Carolina	Investigating the influence of environmental condition on the prevalence and distribution of shrimp Black Gill in North Carolina estuaries	Global change impacts on zoonotic disease dynamics at the land-water interface]	Collaborative Research: ORCC: Understanding the eco-evolutionary mechanisms underlying range expansion and restoration potential in a tropical seagrass species	When you build it: examining the impacts of oyster reef restoration design on native and non-native faunal recruitment and succession
George	Bonner	Coastal Studies Institute	An Atlantic Marine Energy Center (AMEC) for Advancing the Marine Renewable Energy Industry and Powering the Blue Economy
Mark	Bowler	Psychology	NRT-HDR: Finding Signal in the Noise to Enable Science-Based Community Response to Change in Coastal Region	NRT-HDR: Data assimilation and communication training to better understand tipping points and adaption to change in coastal areas.
Michael	Brewer	Biology	Collaborative Research: ORCC: Understanding the eco-evolutionary mechanisms underlying range expansion potential in a tropical seagrass species	Collaborative Research: ORCC: Understanding the eco-evolutionary mechanisms underlying range expansion and restoration potential in a tropical seagrass species
Andrea	Buenano	Recreation Sciences and Sport Management	Game Changers: Inclusive Excellence & Undergraduate Research via Sport
John	Cavanagh	Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	Plant Natural Products as Probes for Antibiotic Resistance
Sean	Charles	Coastal Studies Institute	The influence of coastal dynamics on freshwater wetland hydrology on Shackleford Banks: An evaluation of freshwater availability for ecosystem services	Sea level rise in the Gulf of Mexico: Toward a comprehensive understanding of long-term trends in coastal wetland vulnerabilities	"Evaluating the Interactions between Sea Level Rise and Water Withdrawals on Saltwater Intrusion along the Tar River: Implications for Water Supply and Freshwater Ecosystem Health"	NC Department of Environmental Quality and Working Lands Partnership	Tiered Wetland Vegetation Assessment for Coastal North Carolina; Linking Coastal Marsh Vegetation Transitions and Wetland Resilience	Investigating the Impacts of Extreme Weather Events on Transport, Salinity, and Pollutant Dynamics in the Albemarle-Pamlico Estuarine System
Jinbo	Chen	Engineering	A novel and sustainable zero liquid discharge desalination system using Renewable Energy, and Machine Learning	"WAVE-WATER-ENERGY NEXUS: MULTISTAGE ZERO DISCHARGE, GRID-ENABLED DESALINATION TECHNOLOGY"	Combined Offshore Renewable Energy to Hydrogen: A Sustainable Pathway to Zero Carbon Systems	Coastal Energies: A Sustainable Pathway to Zero Carbon Emissions
Maryna	Chumakova-Orin	Surgery	Investigating The Effects of PFAS Levels on Weight Loss Failure After Primary Bariatric Surgery
Kayla	Clark	School of Art and Design	Collaborative Research: Freshwater Salinization: Effects on Wetland Sediment Nutrient Biogeochemistry
David	Collier	Pediatrics	Long-term Impact of Gestational PFAS Exposure on Immune Repertoire Development and Transcriptional Regulation	Center for Environmental and Health Effects of PFAS; Project 1 Renewal	Center for Human Health and the Environment (CHHE)	PFAS investigation in the Rock Hill and Scotts Hill communities, New Hanover County	Asthma Incidence due to Air Pollution Exposure: A Health Disparity in NC
David	Collier	Pediatrics	PFAS Exposure, Toxicokinetics, and Thyroid Related Health Outcomes in Communities in North Carolina's Cape Fear River Basin.
Jessica	Cooke Bailey	Pharmacology and Toxicology	PFAS and Eye Health: Molecular Drivers of Ocular Disease at the Intersection of Environment and Health Equity	Strengthening Bioethics Capacities to Address Sustainability, Data Privacy, and Benefit Sharing in African-Focused Polygenic Risk Prediction Studies of Primary Open Angle Glaucoma
David	Corbett	Coastal Studies Institute	Large-Scale CoPe: The Collaboratory for Coastal Adaptation over Space and Time (C-CoAST) Hub for Transdisciplinary Understanding of Coupled Human-Natural Coastal Dynamics	Reefense: OSTRALITH	REU SITE: RESILIENCE AND ADAPTATION TO COASTAL CHANGE ACROSS COMMUNITIES	Large-Scale CoPe: The Collaboratory for Coastal Adaptation over Space and Time (C-CoAST) Hub for Transdisciplinary Understanding of Coupled Human-Natural Coastal Dynamics	"Monitoring possible impacts of beach nourishment on the Avon and Buxton 2022 construction projects"	Impact of Estuarine Erosion and Inundation on Coastal Roads: Pilot Study	NSF Engines: Type-1: North Carolina Ecosystem Technology (NCET) Economic Engine	Bi-Partisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Funding for Activities at the Atlantic Marine Energy Center (AMEC)	"Dynamics, Drivers and Mitigation of Submerged Aquatic Vegetation (SAV) and Shoreline Change: Data Needs Associated with the Mid-Currituck Bridge "	Collaborative Proposal: Investigating the Marine Sedimentary Record of the Anthropocene: From Major Metros to the Abyssal Floor of the Northwest Atlantic Ocean	Assessing the Effects of Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies on the Evolution of Barrier Island Landscapes, Ecosystems and Communities through Collaborative Science	Dynamics, Drivers and Mitigation of Submerged Aquatic Vegetation (SAV) and Shoreline Change: Data Needs Associated with the Mid-Currituck Bridge	An Atlantic Marine Energy Center (AMEC) for Advancing the Marine Renewable Energy Industry and Powering the Blue Economy	Bi-Partisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Funding for Activities at the Atlantic Marine Energy Center (AMEC) Supplemental funding	Monitoring Dynamics of the Oregon Inlet Terminal Groin and Shoreline Erosion Along the Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge Beach
Burrell	Covey	Earth, Environment, and Planning	Focused CoPe: Strengthening Coasts and People (SCOPE): Multi-dimensional exploration of the capacity for resilience in coastal communities
Margaret	Cowan Cuthrell	Elementary, Middle, and Secondary Education	Unraveling Systemic Racism in Low-Income Rural Schools: Promoting Protection to Reduce Suicide Risk Among Black Youth
Kay	Craven	Family Medicine	Nutrition equity for better health: Cooking healthy on a budget to build healhty habits
Stevon	Creque	Biology	Nutrien Effluent and Water Quality Monitoring in the Pamlico River Estuary, NC
Allison	Crowe	Interdisplinary Profession	Unraveling Systemic Racism in Low-Income Rural Schools: Promoting Protection to Reduce Suicide Risk Among Black Youth
Stephen	Culver	Earth, Environment, and Planning	FORAMINIFERAL AND SEDIMENTOLOGIC EVIDENCE OF HURRICANE-DRIVEN SEDIMENT TRANSPORT AND DEPOSITION IN AN INNER SHELF/ BARRIER-ISLAND SYSTEM
Linda	D'Anna	Coastal Studies Institute	Collaborative Research: GCR: Convergence of Ocean Wave Energy Technology	"Global Centers Track 1: PATHWISE - Pathways to Advancing Transition to Clean Energy through Hydrogen Generation and Storage Utilizing Power from Wind and Hydrokinetics Integration with Sustainable Euphotic Macroalgae Farming "	Bi-Partisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Funding for Activities at the Atlantic Marine Energy Center (AMEC)	Survey assistance for the Marine Energy Public Perception Seedling project	Triton Wave Piston
Kanchan	Das	Technology Systems	Greening Manufacturing Facilities using Pollution Prevention and Lean Techniques	Promoting Environmental Justice: Integrating Pollution Prevention for Healthier Communities and Sustainable Manufacturing
Bege	Dauda	Bioethics and Interdisciplinary Studies	Strengthening Bioethics Capacities to Address Sustainability, Data Privacy, and Benefit Sharing in African-Focused Polygenic Risk Prediction Studies of Primary Open Angle Glaucoma
Suelen	De Morais Calado Tullio	Biology	PCS CREEKS STUDY - WATER QUALITY MONITORING, 2024	Nutrien Effluent and Water Quality Monitoring in the Pamlico River Estuary, NC	NUTRIEN EFFLUENT AND WATER QUALITY MONITORING IN THE PAMLICO RIVER ESTUARY, N.C.: 2025 Support	PCS CREEKS STUDY - WATER QUALITY MONITORING, 2025
Jamie	DeWitt	Pharmacology and Toxicology	Exploring the Utility of a Novel In Vitro Collaborative Cross Platform for the Investigation of Gene-Environment Interactions Associated with PFAS Toxicity and Toxicokinetics in Liver	Immune biomarkers and PFAS in active and retired firefighters	Immune biomarkers and PFAS in active and retired firefighters	The influence of protein-binding affinity and precursor transformation on bioaccumulation of known and novel PFAS following ingestion of aqueous film-forming foams (AFFFs)
Regina	DeWitt	Physics	Collaborative Research: How important are sea-level feedbacks in stabilizing marine-based ice streams?
Jamie	DeWitt	Pharmacology and Toxicology	Uncovering the mechanisms of PFAS-induced immunotoxicity: An important public health endpoint.
Katharine	Didericksen	Human Development and Family Science	1st PRIORITIES-Practicing Resiliency & Inclusion: Our Role in Training Integrated Excellence & Sustainability
Kurabachew	Duba	Engineering	Wave to Water: Development of an innovative coupled desalination and energy recovery system	Water, Renewable Energy and Machine Learning Nexus: A sustainable zero discharge desalination system	A novel and sustainable zero liquid discharge desalination system using Renewable Energy, and Machine Learning	"WAVE-WATER-ENERGY NEXUS: MULTISTAGE ZERO DISCHARGE, GRID-ENABLED DESALINATION TECHNOLOGY"	Supercritical Water Oxidation for Effective Treatment of PFAS	Regeneration of PFAS-contaminated gradual activated carbon using supercritical CO2.
Lindsay	Dubbs	Coastal Studies Institute	Collaborative Research: GCR: Convergence of Ocean Wave Energy Technology	An Atlantic Marine Energy Center (AMEC) for Advancing the Marine Renewable Energy Industry and Powering the Blue Economy
Sheena	Eagan	Bioethics and Interdisciplinary Studies	Strengthening Bioethics Capacities to Address Sustainability, Data Privacy, and Benefit Sharing in African-Focused Polygenic Risk Prediction Studies of Primary Open Angle Glaucoma
Andrew	Earle	Economics	Decision-making in the Sagebrush Steppe informed by an Ecosystem Services Approach
Lori	Eldridge	Recreation Sciences and Sport Management	Assessing Implementation of Pharmacy-Based Medication Disposal Programs: National Estimates, Neighborhood Inequities, and Determinants of Implementation
Nehad	Elsawaf	Economics	Pollution Prevention and Lean for Sustainable and Green Manufacturing	Greening Manufacturing Facilities using Pollution Prevention and Lean Techniques	Combined Offshore Renewable Energy to Hydrogen: A Sustainable Pathway to Zero Carbon Systems	Advancing Environmental Justice in Disadvantaged NC Communities Through Pollution Prevention and Technical Assistance for Manufacturing Facilities	Promoting Environmental Justice: Integrating Pollution Prevention for Healthier Communities and Sustainable Manufacturing
James	Etheridge	Engineering	CAREER: Active Water Management in Created Wetlands to Reduce Flooding	NRT-HDR: Finding Signal in the Noise to Enable Science-Based Community Response to Change in Coastal Region	Smart Water Management and Microbial Inoculation to Promote and Preserve Soil Health	Engineering Nature-Based Features to Remediate Nutrients from Land Application Sites: Coupling Water Quality Remediation with Capped Swine Lagoons to Build Sustainable Animal Agriculture	Shovel Ready Pocosin Restoration in Coastal North Carolina	Ecological engineered wastewater technologies for sustainable aquaculture and resilient communities	Water Farming - Bladen Lakes State Forest	PARTNERSHIP: Weather Forecast Inaccuracy and U.S. Agricultural Runoff: A Natural Experiment Using Flight Reductions in The Covid-19 Pandemic	A Study Investigating Drainage Diversion Opportunities and Impacts for the Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge	Improving Sustainability and Ecosystem Services from Managed Plant Systems	Collaborative Research: Conservation potential of large-scale peatland restoration momentum	Cross-kingdom interactions and environmental stressors constrain nutrient effects on soil carbon storage in coastal wetlands	Evaluating Success of Nature Based Solutions and Flow Monitoring to Identify Sources for Nutrient Reduction in the Lake Mattamuskeet Watershed	Building Capacity for Restorative Aquaculture and Resilient Coastal Communities in Eastern North Carolina	RUI: CNH2-L: An integrative analysis of perceptions, policy, and land use impact on coastal agricultural watershed resilience
James	Etheridge	Center for Sustainability and Environmental Engineering	CAREER: Improving the Modeling of Hydrology and Water Quality Using High Frequency Nutrient Monitoring in Waterfowl Impoundments	RUI: INFEWS/T1: Modeling the effects of replacing row crop farms with solar farms on food, energy, and water systems	Quantifying and Modeling the Consequences of Sea Level Rise for Nitrogen and Carbon Exports Using High Frequency Water Quality Monitoring
Cindy	Evans	Biology	NRT-URoL: Promoting Creativity and Excellence in Biological Sciences through Team Collaboration Mentorships'
David	Farris	Earth, Environment, and Planning	The nature of long-lived Appalachian terrane boundaries: Gravity constraints on the boundary between Laurentian crust, the Tugaloo terrane and the Brevard zone in North Carolina
Helena	Feder	English	Type-1: Clean Energy to Generate Innovative New Economic Systems (Clean ENGINES)
Faete	Filho	Engineering	Wave to Water: Development of an innovative coupled desalination and energy recovery system	Water, Renewable Energy and Machine Learning Nexus: A sustainable zero discharge desalination system	Greening Manufacturing Facilities using Pollution Prevention and Lean Techniques	A novel and sustainable zero liquid discharge desalination system using Renewable Energy, and Machine Learning	"WAVE-WATER-ENERGY NEXUS: MULTISTAGE ZERO DISCHARGE, GRID-ENABLED DESALINATION TECHNOLOGY"	Combined Offshore Renewable Energy to Hydrogen: A Sustainable Pathway to Zero Carbon Systems	A Study Investigating Drainage Diversion Opportunities and Impacts for the Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge
Matthew	Fish	Recreation Sciences and Sport Management	The LGBTQ+ Couples Social Health Study
Kirk	Foster	School of Social Work	Supporting a Just Transition for Workers in South Asia
Peter	Francia	Political Science	Type-1: Clean Energy to Generate Innovative New Economic Systems (Clean ENGINES)
Rachel	Gittman	Biology	Focused CoPe: Understanding multiscale impacts of hazard adaptation decision-making on the resillience of coastal communities to climate change	ESLR 2021 Coast Resilience: Understanding multiscale impacts of hazard adaptation strategies on the resilience of coastal communities to relative sea-level rise and storm events	Improving the design, implementation, and promotion of living shorelines	NSF Engineering Research Center for Sustainably Engineered Riverine-Coastal Systems (SERCS)	"Focused CoPe: Understanding multiscale impacts of hazard adaptation decision-making on the resilience of coastal communities to climate change "	Assessing sea-level rise projections and sediment characteristics of salt marshes protected by oyster breakwaters	CAREER: Evaluating how species interactions can mediate resilience to disturbance in coastal ecosystems	Co-developing a community and data-driven framework for coastal protection decision making	Building a decision support tool for oyster reef restoration by combining numerical modeling and field data	Advancing research on natural and nature-based features to address extreme events and long-term processes through policy, workforce development, and restoration	The influence of socio-political and ecological drivers on the choice and engineering effectiveness of Nature-based Solutions against coastal hazards	The Coastal Protection Benefits of Natural and Restored Oyster Reefs: Evaluating Physical and Temporal Drivers of Change	The Coastal Protection Benefits of Natural and Restored Oyster Reefs: Evaluating Physical and Temporal Drivers of Change	The Coastal Protection Benefits of Natural and Restored Oyster Reefs: Evaluating Physical and Temporal Drivers of Change	Evaluating the influence of sediment microbial community composition and salinity on smooth cordgrass (Sporabolus alterniflorus) seedling survival and growth	NSF Engineering Research Center for Sustainably Engineered Riverine-Coastal Systems (SERCS)	The Role of Positive Species Interactions in Oyster Recruitment	Accelerating Development of Nature-based Solutions and System-Scale Resilience in the South Atlantic Coastal Region	Evaluating effectiveness and tradeoffs in coastal protection and biodiversity provisioning provided by living shorelines	Do living shorelines maintain connectivity and habitat function in intertidal landscapes?	Evaluating impacts of living shorelines on estuarine habitat functions	A study of the marine fisheries and coastal habitats regulated by North Carolina: Year 3	Collaborative Research: ORCC: Understanding the eco-evolutionary mechanisms underlying range expansion and restoration potential in a tropical seagrass species	When you build it: examining the impacts of oyster reef restoration design on native and non-native faunal recruitment and succession	Innovating Effective Engineering Designs for Hazard Risk Reduction in North Carolina	CNH2-L: Coastal Residential Landscapes as Coupled Social-Ecological Systems at the Land-Sea Interface
Bonnie	Glass	Elementary, Middle, and Secondary Education	Change Agents Through Community, Building Awareness and Agency for Climate Change
Edwin	Gomez	Recreation Sciences and Sport Management	Parks, Power, and Privilege: Addressing health inequities for Black youth	A Delphi Study on Inclusive Service Delivery for Individuals with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities within Community Recreation
Kymberly	Gowdy	Pharmacology and Toxicology	Dietary DHA mitigates ozone induced pulmonary inflammation
Cynthia	Grace-McCaskey	Anthropology	Focused CoPe: Strengthening Coasts and People (SCOPE): Multi-dimensional exploration of the capacity for resilience in coastal communities	Focused CoPe: Breaking Barriers: How will barrier islands transition to face the future?	Large-scale CoPe: Reducing Climate Risks with Equitable Nature-based Solutions: Engaging Communities on Reef-Lined Coasts	ACLASSAPART: Addressing Coastal Climate Change Adaptation using Sustainable Solutions Arising through Intercontinental Partnership	SUPPLEMENT: Large-scale CoPe: Reducing Climate Risks with Equitable Nature-based Solutions: Engaging Communities on Reef-Lined Coasts	Assessing responses of small-scale fisheries to Sargassum Inundation Events	SUPPLEMENT: Large-scale CoPe: Reducing Climate Risks with Equitable Nature-based Solutions: Engaging Communities on Reef-Lined Coasts	Doctoral Dissertation Research: Beyond the Reef: A systems approach to equitable coral restoration
Annette	Greer	Bioethics and Interdisciplinary Studies	Mission: Secure Resources: Using Military Language & Processes to Increase Military Veterans Success with USDA Programs
David	Griffith	Coastal Studies Institute	Social Impacts of Alternative Allocations of the Snapper-Grouper Complex: Comparative analysis of South Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico Fisheries	Developing Human Indicators	Low-Country Livelihood Constellations: A special history study of the African American families of Frederica and Georgia's Golden Isles	Planning: CRISES: Planning for a Collaborative Research Center on Small-Scale Fisheries Resilience: Advancing Equitable and Sustainable Food Systems in the Mesoamerican Reef Region	The lingering influence of 1898 Labor Relations and Migration	Developing Rapid Ethnographic Assessment Procedures to Assist Management Responses to the Impacts of Harmful Algal Blooms on Human Communities	The Environmental Justice Effects of Ecological Knowledge	RUI: CNH2-L: An integrative analysis of perceptions, policy, and land use impact on coastal agricultural watershed resilience	Collaborative Research: NNA Track 1: Connecting Communities via Arctic Drifter STEM Education Program and Low-Cost IoT Arctic Sensor Observation Network
Venkat	Gudivada	Computer Science	NRT-HDR: Data assimilation and communication training to better understand tipping points and adaption to change in coastal areas.
Suranga	Gunerathne	Engineering	Transformerless Intelligent Battery Energy Storage System (TIBESS)
Kushagra	Gupta	Internal Medicine	Asthma Incidence due to Air Pollution Exposure: A Health Disparity in NC
Sohan	Gyawali	Technology Systems	Transformerless Intelligent Battery Energy Storage System (TIBESS)	Coastal Energies: A Sustainable Pathway to Zero Carbon Emissions
Stuart	Hamilton	Coastal Studies Institute	Development of an integrated UAV-driven aquaculture water monitoring network across the Kenyan portion of Lake Victoria.	Water Quality Monitoring Lake Victoria	Designing Innovative Living Shorelines to Restore and Protect Coastal Community Infrastructure in the Roanoke Sound (Nags Head, NC).	Enriching Impact Assessment: Geospatial Evaluations in Peru	Assessing responses of small-scale fisheries to Sargassum Inundation Events	Impact of Human Activities on Primate Navigation Strategies Through the Lens of Landscapes of Fear	COASTAL CARBON CAPTURE IN DUCK, NC	Enriching Impact Assessment: Geospatial Evaluations in Peru	Developing a long-term UAV-based monitoring system to support responsible expansion of commercial cage-culture on Lake Victoria.	Sea level rise in the Gulf of Mexico: Toward a comprehensive understanding of long-term trends in coastal wetland vulnerabilities	Type 1 and Type 2 Error Analysis for Wetland Delineation and Wetland Surface Connectivity	Duck underwater berm post-deployment monitoring
Qingxin	He	Economics	PARTNERSHIP: Weather Forecast Inaccuracy and U.S. Agricultural Practices: A Natural Experiment Using Flight Reductions in the Covid-19 Pandemic
Ryan	Heidt	Biology	NUTRIEN EFFLUENT AND WATER QUALITY MONITORING IN THE PAMLICO RIVER ESTUARY, N.C.: 2025 Support
Adriana	Heimann Rios	Earth, Environment, and Planning	Collaborative Research: Implementation Grant: Leading Inclusive Transformation in Geoscience via a Culturally Diverse and Community Engaged Network of Learning Ecosystems - LIT Geoscience	MRI: Track 1 Acquisition of a Raman Spectroscopy System to Advance Frontier, Multidisciplinary Basic and Applied Research, Teaching, and Training in STEM at East Carolina University	ORE-CZ: Fresh Solutions to Salty Struggles: Unraveling Processes of Saltwater Intrusion and Soil Salinization in the Coastal Critical Zone		Equipment: MRI: Track 1 Acquisition of a Raman Spectroscopy Microscope System for Research and Training in Earth and Environmental Science and Public Health at East Carolina University	LIT GEOSCIENCE Research, Education, Access, Community, and Heritage – LIT GEO REACH
Michelle	Henderson	Earth, Environment, and Planning	Strengthening the Geoscience and environmental workforce
John	Hoben	Biology	Delineating biogeochemical regulatory mechanisms impacting the cycling and episodic release of nutrients in salt-affected coastal watersheds	Engineering Nature-Based Features to Remediate Nutrients from Land Application Sites: Coupling Water Quality Remediation with Capped Swine Lagoons to Build Sustainable Animal Agriculture	Developing Capacity to Restore Urban Streams in Greenville	Mitigating Nutrient Loads from a CAFO in the Cape Fear River Basin
Eric	Horsman	Earth, Environment, and Planning	GP-UP: Strengthening the Geoscience Workforce by Scaffolding Community Outreach and Research Experiences (SCORE) through WaterCorps
Gregory	Howard	Economics	Large-Scale CoPe: The Collaboratory for Coastal Adaptation over Space and Time (C-CoAST) Hub for Transdisciplinary Understanding of Coupled Human-Natural Coastal Dynamics	Eliciting Landowner and Public Values and Preferences regarding Agrivoltaics in Four Appalachian States: Inform Localities, Policy Makers, and Solar Designers	Coastal Energies: A Sustainable Pathway to Zero Carbon Emissions	Preferences, Values, and Demands in Agrivoltaics: Insights for Local Communities, Policymakers, and the Solar Industry.	Understanding the Community Impacts Associated with Tropical Hazard Rainfall Probability and the Effectiveness of Novel Rainfall Probability Messaging to the Community	RUI: CNH2-L: An integrative analysis of perceptions, policy, and land use impact on coastal agricultural watershed resilience
Robert	Howard	Earth, Environment, and Planning	Evaluating Stormwater Retrofit Potential to Reduce Flood Impacts and Improve Water Quality in Urban Coastal Plain Communities	Shallow Groundwater Mapping to Improve Stormwater Management in Coastal Plain Communities	Development and implementation of a protocol to identify tobacco retailers in the absence of state licensing
Yilei	Huang	Construction Management	ERI: Advancing Stormwater Infrastructure Inventory and Engineering Education in Disadvantaged Communities with Reality Capture, Artificial Intelligence, and Extended Reality
Charles	Humphery	Health Education and Promotion	Developing Capacity to Restore Urban Streams in Greenville	Shallow Groundwater Mapping to Improve Stormwater Management in Coastal Plain Communities	Elevating Septic Drainfields and Raising Spirits in Eastern North Carolina	Freedom from Urban Runoff: Improving Stormwater Management at Andrew A. Best Freedom Park
Misun	Hur	Earth, Environment, and Planning	Science and Community Oriented Resilience Enhancement (SCORE) for equitable climate and energy solutions in natural-human urban systems
Guy	Iverson	Health Education and Promotion	Evaluating Stormwater Retrofit Potential to Reduce Flood Impacts and Improve Water Quality in Urban Coastal Plain Communities	Developing Capacity to Restore Urban Streams in Greenville	Shallow Groundwater Mapping to Improve Stormwater Management in Coastal Plain Communities	Elevating Septic Drainfields and Raising Spirits in Eastern North Carolina	Freedom from Urban Runoff: Improving Stormwater Management at Andrew A. Best Freedom Park
Melanie	Jackson	Office of Innovation and Enagement	Federal Work Study Students at Conetoe Family Life Center
David	Joy	Recreation Sciences and Sport Management	Hockey4ALL: Making Hockey Accessible for Players with Disabilities
Andrew	Keeler	Coastal Studies Institute	Focused CoPe: Strengthening Coasts and People (SCOPE): Multi-dimensional exploration of the capacity for resilience in coastal communities
Keith	Keene	Biology	Updated submission of 22-0480 - Assessing the interplay and shared epigenetic and environmental risk factors for
Keith	Keene	Center for Health Disparities	NRT-HDR: Finding Signal in the Noise to Enable Science-Based Community Response to Change in Coastal Region
Jalayer	Khalilzadeh	Hospitality Leadership	Evaluation of the global tourism system's resilience
Jaehyun	Kim	Recreation Sciences and Sport Management	Effectiveness of a mindfulness-based virtual reality program to promote mental health in older adults	Feasibility and acceptability of a mindfulness-based virtual reality program to promote mental health among older adults at high risk for dementia living in assisted living facilities	Exploring the impact of a community-based leisure education program on health-related behavior and quality of life among Korean immigrants in the United States
Jamie	Kruse	Economics	Large Scale CoPe: Equity, Economic Prosperity, and Resilience	NSF Engineering Research Center for Sustainably Engineered Riverine-Coastal Systems (SERCS)	Large-scale CoPe: Coastal Hazards, Equity, Economic prosperity, and Resilience (CHEER)	Assessing the Interactions of Financial Flows, Material Flows and Market Adjustments Post Hurricane Event to Promote Equitable and Inclusive Household Recovery		NRT-HDR: Data assimilation and communication training to better understand tipping points and adaption to change in coastal areas.
Meghan	Lacks	Family Medicine	1st PRIORITIES-Practicing Resiliency & Inclusion: Our Role in Training Integrated Excellence & Sustainability
David	Lagomasino	Coastal Studies Institute	DISES: Understanding cyclone responses and related social-ecological dynamics in coastal human-mangrove-reef systems	DISES: Drivers of Ecosystem-based Adaptation to extreme events in mangrove-reef social-ecological systems	Habitat Mapping and Assessment of Oyster Reefs in the Southeast Atlantic National Estuarine Research Reserves	Experimental Characterization of Near-Shore Atmospheric Acoustics	A Systems Approach to Socioeconomic Assessments of the Value of Earth Science Information	Coastal resilience over time - feedbacks between coastal ecosystems, cyclone activity, and coastal protection benefits	Impacts of Transient Events on Ecosystem Resistance and Resilience along Western Gulf of Mexico Coast	A Global Shallow Ocean Bathymetry Dataset to Support the Blue Economy	WWF Mangrove Annual Change and Ecosystem Services Maps	Evaluating the Effect of Reef Rugosity on Reef Community Metabolism and Carbonate Budgets	"Improving the Coastal Carbon Cycle with Space Based Observations of Reef Complexity "	Machine Learning to Improve Blue Carbon Emissions	Damage and recovery after hurricane disasters: Insights from blue tarped roofs detected by commercial smallsat data	Implementing the "Yurok Natural Resources Portal" as a decision support system to inform tribal resources management	Global Center for Blue Climate Solutions	Mosquito biodiversity and dynamics of mangrove restoration: implications for human and wildlife infectious disease	Evaluating the Biogeophysical Drivers of Reef Community Carbonate Budgets	Performance-based design of nature-based and hybrid coastal systems to mitigate wave and sea level rise impacts on coastal shorelines and infrastructure	"Evaluating the Biogeophysical Drivers of Reef Community Carbonate Budgets "	Improving the Coastal Carbon Cycle with Space Based Observations of Reef Complexity	Estimating Mosquito Biodiversity and Disease Risk in the Everglades from Satellite Imagery	Integrating Wetlands Hydrogeomorphic Changes Mapping into Participatory Wetland Resilience Modeling in Volta Delta, Ghana	BlueFlux-2: Multi-scale measurements of blue carbon ecosystems to support climate mitigation and adaptation in Southern Florida	Climate Resilience Decision Support Systems using the EVDT Framework in Coastal Communities in South America and Southeast Asia	Applying EVDT to Mitigate Water Hyacinth Invasion in Sub-Saharan Africa	Evaluating the Biogeophysical Drivers of Reef Community Carbonate Budgets	Advancing and Expanding Coastal Habitat Mapping in the Philippines Using Earth Observations	Collaborative Research: Network Cluster: Mixing Zones as Critical Components of Coastal Watershed Function
Richard	Lamb	Literacy Studies and Special Education	Unraveling Systemic Racism in Low-Income Rural Schools: Promoting Protection to Reduce Suicide Risk Among Black Youth
Angela	Lamson	Human Development and Family Science	1st PRIORITIES-Practicing Resiliency & Inclusion: Our Role in Training Integrated Excellence & Sustainability	Climate-Resilient Opportunities for Plant Systems (CROPS): Building a North Carolina Ag-Tech Innovation Corridor	NSF Engines Type -1: Climate-Resilient Opportunities for Plant Systems (CROPS) Innovation Engine
Cary	Lea	Public Health	Center for Environmental and Health Effects of PFAS; Project 1 Renewal
Jinkun	Lee	Engineering	Pollution Prevention and Lean for Sustainable and Green Manufacturing	Advancing Environmental Justice in Disadvantaged NC Communities Through Pollution Prevention and Technical Assistance for Manufacturing Facilities		Resilient transportation network from natural hazards - Development of a disaster prepared roadway planning framework by geographic machine learning traffic simulation
Tammy	Lee	Elementary, Middle, and Secondary Education	Change Agents Through Community, Building Awareness and Agency for Climate Change
Mi Hwa	Lee	School of Social Work	Applying an Equity-focused Exploration Process and Implementation Sustainment Framework to Racial Inequities in the Diagnostic Resolution of Abnormal Mammography Results
Jonathan	Lee	Economics	PARTNERSHIP: Weather Forecast Inaccuracy and U.S. Agricultural Practices: A Natural Experiment Using Flight Reductions in the Covid-19 Pandemic	Ecological engineered wastewater technologies for sustainable aquaculture and resilient communities
Eduardo	Leorri Soriano	Earth, Environment, and Planning	Collaborative Research: Implementation Grant: Leading Inclusive Transformation in Geoscience via a Culturally Diverse and Community Engaged Network of Learning Ecosystems - LIT Geoscience	MRI: Track 1 Acquisition of a Raman Spectroscopy System to Advance Frontier, Multidisciplinary Basic and Applied Research, Teaching, and Training in STEM at East Carolina University	Equipment: MRI: Track 1 Acquisition of a Raman Spectroscopy Microscope System for Research and Training in Earth and Environmental Science and Public Health at East Carolina University
Kaylyn	Levine	Earth, Environment, and Planning	How do Cities Prioritize and Equitably Implement Walking Infrastructure Interventions?	Walking Infrastructure Interventions and Health Assessments: A Comparative Study across the United States	CIVIC-PG Track B: Elevating Community Resilience Planning from a Transportation and Transit Lens.	Addressing Transportation Insecurity: Development of Innovative Solutions through Community-Based Engagement
Megan	Linke	Biology	King rail (Rallus elegans) habitat use in tidal and impounded managed wetlands of coastal Southeastern U.S.
Yang	Liu	Engineering	Wave to Water: Development of an innovative coupled desalination and energy recovery system
Haiyong	Liu	Economics	NRT-HDR: Finding Signal in the Noise to Enable Science-Based Community Response to Change in Coastal Region	NRT-HDR: Data assimilation and communication training to better understand tipping points and adaption to change in coastal areas.
James	Loudon	Anthropology	URoL:EN Effects of global social disturbances on local human-wildlife-environment interactions	"Collaborative Research: Dynamic impacts of tourism and local practice on human-macaque microbiome exchange "	Collaborative Research: Dynamic impacts of tourism and local practice on human-macaque microbiome exchange	Collaborative Research: Dynamic impacts of tourism and local practice on human-macaque microbiome exchange
Caroline	Lowcher	Coastal Studies Institute	COASTAL CARBON CAPTURE IN DUCK, NC	A Hypertwist Power Take-Off for Coastal Structure Integrated Wave Energy Converters	A modular point absorber WEC for system and component-level validation	Robust Swivel Mooring System for Enhanced Reliability and Performance of Marine Energy Systems	Adaptive Stiffness Power Take-Off for Broadband Wave Energy Converters	MARINER (MArine-based RecIprocating curreNt Energy converteR)	Windlift, Inc. Developing a Mooring System Withstanding a 50-Year Storm	A Hypertwist Generator for Point Absorbing Wave Energy Converters	A Hypertwist Generator for Coastal Structure Integrated Wave Energy Converters	DOE STTR CSI-WEC	Performance Optimization of Oscillating Water Columns on a Combined Wave Energy Converter System
Joseph	Luczkovich	Biology	What's making the unknown buzz sounds off North Carolina?
Praveen	Malali	Center for Sustainability and Environmental Engineering	Collaborative Research: Engaging Transitioning Enlisted Military Personnel In STEM Through Do-It-Yourself/Maker Initiative In Informal Workshops On Solar Energy
Anagha	Malur	Internal Medicine	Asthma Incidence due to Air Pollution Exposure: A Health Disparity in NC
Alex	Manda	Earth, Environment, and Planning	Delineating biogeochemical regulatory mechanisms impacting the cycling and episodic release of nutrients in salt-affected coastal watersheds	Developing Capacity to Restore Urban Streams in Greenville	Developing Capacity to Restore Urban Streams in Greenville	Collaborative Research: Implementation Grant: Leading Inclusive Transformation in Geoscience via a Culturally Diverse and Community Engaged Network of Learning Ecosystems - LIT Geoscience	Co-Produced Land-Use Scenarios for Coastal Resilience in North Carolina	INVESTIGATING DRIVERS AND PROCESSES OF SOIL SALINIZATION AND SALTWATER INTRUSION IN COASTAL AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITIES OF EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA	STEM Underground: Interrupting the Effects of Structural Inequity in Undergraduate STEM Experiences	Shallow Groundwater Mapping to Improve Stormwater Management in Coastal Plain Communities	Planning: CHIRRP: Enhancing Social Infrastructure in Response to Evolving Natural Hazards	Collaborative Research: Network Cluster: Mixing Zones as Critical Components of Coastal Watershed Function
Ronald	McCord	Coastal Studies Institute	Focused CoPe: Breaking Barriers: Enabling a Community Approach for Barrier Island Science in a Changing Climate	Innovative Models using Mixed Reality for Science Exhibit Development (IMMeRSED)	DTI: Innovative Models using Mixed Reality for Science Exhibit Development (IMMeRSED)	Focused CoPe: Breaking Barriers: How will barrier islands transition to face the future?	Carolinas Marine Energy Research Collaborative	A Workforce Pipeline to Grow the Clean Energy Economy in North Carolina
Jeffrey	McKinnon	Biology	Transforming Travel Study in the Natural Sciences: An Affordable, Scalable Model for Introductory Biology
Jennifer	McKinnon	History	Hidden Below the Marsh: Coastal Erosion and the Preservation of an 18th Century Shipwreck in the Lower Cape Fear River	Post-hurricane historic landscape data collection in Western North Carolina
Charleen	McNeill	College of Nursing	Far-Field Effects of Sea-Level Rise and Ocean-Climate Processes on the United States Heartland
Susan	McRae	Biology	Black Rail Habitat Creation and Restoration – Designing Management Techniques to Expand the Black Rail Population Along the Atlantic Coast	Habitat selection and reproductive behavior of King Rails (Rallus elegans) in restored and managed wetlands	King Rail population viability in relation to management strategies at Waccamaw NWR	Monitoring Black Rails in Support of Adaptive Habitat Management	King rail (Rallus elegans) habitat use in tidal and impounded managed wetlands of coastal Southeastern U.S.	King rail (Rallus elegans) habitat use in tidal and impounded managed wetlands of coastal Southeastern U.S.King rail (Rallus elegans) habitat use in tidal and impounded managed wetlands of coastal Southeastern U.S.		Increasing effectiveness of trail cameras with scent lures for non-invasive monitoring of federally threatened Eastern Black Rails on restored wetlands	King Rail population and habitat use assessment in relation to management strategies at Waccamaw NWR, South Carolina	"Movement ecology of King Rails inhabiting tidal and managed coastal wetlands "
Merwan	Mehta	Technology Systems	Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Training
Pingping	Meng	Biology	GAC, IX, and novel sorbents: Mechanisms of PFAS uptake and implications for scale-up of bench-scale data	Center for Environmental and Health Effects of PFAS	PFAS in North Carolina: Identification and Remediation	Long-term investigation of PFAS, 6PPD, and 6PPD-q mass distribution within engineered stormwater bioretention system	Equipment Grant for PFAS-Related Research	Community Engaged Development of Practical PFAS Testing and Intervention Workflows for Agricultural, Rural and Tribal Communities	Occurrence and Risks of PFAS in Various Wild Caught Shellfish in Wilmington, North Carolina	Passive Ecological-Engineered Treatment Train: A Resilient Cost-effective Remediation Strategy for AFFF-impacted Stormwater Management	Development of a quantitative structure-property relationship model for the prediction of physical-chemical properties and protein-binding affinities for PFAS	Understanding PFAS toxicological effects and cellular biodistribution by lipid transport proteins
Meghan	Millea	Economics	Large Scale CoPe: Equity, Economic Prosperity, and Resilience	Large-scale CoPe: Coastal Hazards, Equity, Economic prosperity, and Resilience (CHEER)	Intended and Unintended Consequences of Buyout Programs as an adaptive response to Compound Flood Events and Coastal Inundation Risk in Rural Communities	Assessing the Interactions of Financial Flows, Material Flows and Market Adjustments Post Hurricane Event to Promote Equitable and Inclusive Household Recovery	NSF R2I2: A cross-sector collaborative to improve housing resilience to hurricanes
Morgan	Milton	Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	Impacts of climate change on Vibrio abundance and biofilm formation	Impacts of rising ocean temperatures on Vibrio abundance and biofilm formation
Siddhartha	Mitra	Earth, Environment, and Planning	NRT-HDR: Finding Signal in the Noise to Enable Science-Based Community Response to Change in Coastal Region	Are Microplastics a Primer for Sedimentary Organic Matter Diagenesis?	Directing the North Carolina Center for Human Health and Environment's "Plastics in the Natural Environment Research Interest Group (PINE RIG)"	NRT-HDR: Data assimilation and communication training to better understand tipping points and adaption to change in coastal areas.
James	Morley	Biology	Projecting future climate driven distribution shifts for reef-oriented species in the southeast United States	Investigating Dredging Impacts on Seasonal Patterns of Inlet Utilization by Fish Using Acoustic Imaging	COASTAL CARBON CAPTURE IN DUCK, NC	Duck underwater berm post-deployment monitoring	Investigating the link between an invasive predator of bivalves and increases in harmful algal bloom frequency in Albemarle Sound
Samantha	Mosier	Political Science	Capacity Assessment & Educational Outreach for Executing Sustainability, Resiliency, and Recovery Plans in Eastern North Carolina
Daniel	Mosley	Bioethics and Interdisciplinary Studies	Strengthening Bioethics Capacities to Address Sustainability, Data Privacy, and Benefit Sharing in African-Focused Polygenic Risk Prediction Studies of Primary Open Angle Glaucoma
Stephen	Moysey	Earth, Environment, and Planning	Focused CoPe: Supporting Environmental Justice in Connected Coastal Communities through a Regional Approach to Collaborative Community Science	An Interactive Training and Mentorship Program to Empower the Next Generation of Food Safety and Agricultural Work Force in North Carolina	GP-UP: Strengthening the Geoscience Workforce by Scaffolding Community Outreach and Research Experiences (SCORE) through WaterCorps	NRT-HDR: Finding Signal in the Noise to Enable Science-Based Community Response to Change in Coastal Region	Delineating biogeochemical regulatory mechanisms impacting the cycling and episodic release of nutrients in salt-affected coastal watersheds	"Collaborative Research: Educating and Motivating 2YC Introductory Geoscience Students Using An Exploration-Based Personalized Learning Platform "	REU SITE: RESILIENCE AND ADAPTATION TO COASTAL CHANGE ACROSS COMMUNITIES	STEM Ed PRF: Preparing next generation researchers through pedagogical integration of team science and community engagement in STEM education	Cross-institutional & Collaborative: Team Science to Enable Interdisciplinary Graduate Pathways	STEM Ed PRF: Preparing next generation researchers through pedagogical integration of team science and community engagement in STEM education	Collaborative Research: Implementation Grant: Leading Inclusive Transformation in Geoscience via a Culturally Diverse and Community Engaged Network of Learning Ecosystems - LIT Geoscience	INVESTIGATING DRIVERS AND PROCESSES OF SOIL SALINIZATION AND SALTWATER INTRUSION IN COASTAL AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITIES OF EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA	Supplemental Funding (Rebecca Asch): Career and Leadership Development Activities for Women associated with CoPe Hubs.	Empowering producers and communities in eastern North Carolina as agents of change through soil and water conservation education	Planning: CHIRRP: Enhancing Social Infrastructure in Response to Evolving Natural Hazards	Supporting local action groups for environmental justice in NC	SAI: An engaged approach to resilient transportation planning	Collaborative Research: Network Cluster: Mixing Zones as Critical Components of Coastal Watershed Function	NRT-HDR: Data assimilation and communication training to better understand tipping points and adaption to change in coastal areas.
Michael	Muglia	Coastal Studies Institute	Wave to Water: Development of an innovative coupled desalination and energy recovery system	Focused CoPe: Supporting Environmental Justice in Connected Coastal Communities through a Regional Approach to Collaborative Community Science	"Collaborative Research: North Atlantic Dynamics - Developing and Exploiting a Long-Term Cape Hatteras Gulf Stream Time Series "	Operating and Maintaining High Frequency Radars in NC: SECOORA	"Collaborative Research: North Atlantic Dynamics - Developing and Exploiting a Long-Term Cape Hatteras Gulf Stream Time Series "	GP-UP: Strengthening the Geoscience Workforce by Scaffolding Community Outreach and Research Experiences (SCORE) through WaterCorps	Phase II - Wave-Powered RADAR-based Ocean Sensing Systems	Micro-WEC-Based Bistatic HFR Transmitter for Expanded Coastal Surface Currents	"Collaborative Research: Examining the impact of eddies, fronts, and horizontal stirring on shelf-wide transport and exchange using High Resolution HFR-based surface currents at the southern MAB OOI Pioneer Array "	"Long duration testing and scalability of a lightweight, rapidly deployable, wave-powered reverse osmosis system "	A Data-driven Technical, Economic, and Socio-Environmental Feasibility Assessment of the Atlantic Current Energy Site (ACES)	Portable Desalination System Powered by An Inflatable Oscillating Surge Wave Energy Converter	HERO WEC Deployment 2	"Global Centers Track 1: PATHWISE - Pathways to Advancing Transition to Clean Energy through Hydrogen Generation and Storage Utilizing Power from Wind and Hydrokinetics Integration with Sustainable Euphotic Macroalgae Farming "	Collaborative Research: Off-shelf sediment export driven by boundary current interactions	Enabling Multi-disciplinary Pathways in Offshore Wind Education and Research (EMPOWER): An Offshore Wind Workforce Development and Research Consortium for Equitable and Environmentally-aware Offshore Energy Deployment	Pioneer Array Test Article Design and Development, Phase 2	SWOT US East Coast crossover Analysis - understanding of the mesoscale and sub mesoscale dynamics associated with the separating Gulf Stream	COASTAL CARBON CAPTURE IN DUCK, NC	A Hypertwist Power Take-Off for Coastal Structure Integrated Wave Energy Converters	A modular point absorber WEC for system and component-level validation	Robust Swivel Mooring System for Enhanced Reliability and Performance of Marine Energy Systems	Adaptive Stiffness Power Take-Off for Broadband Wave Energy Converters	MARINER (MArine-based RecIprocating curreNt Energy converteR)	Collaborative Research: The impact of eddies, fronts, and horizontal stirring on exchange across the southern MAB Pioneer Array using high-resolution HFR surface currents	Windlift, Inc. Developing a Mooring System Withstanding a 50-Year Storm	A Hypertwist Generator for Point Absorbing Wave Energy Converters	A Hypertwist Generator for Coastal Structure Integrated Wave Energy Converters	Triton Wave Piston	An Atlantic Marine Energy Center (AMEC) for Advancing the Marine Renewable Energy Industry and Powering the Blue Economy
Anuradha	Mukherji	Earth, Environment, and Planning	Hydro-Social Monitoring for Adaptation, Resilience, and Transformation (Hydro-SMART) in the Caribbean
Siddharth	Narayan	Coastal Studies Institute	Focused CoPe: Understanding multiscale impacts of hazard adaptation decision-making on the resillience of coastal communities to climate change	DISES: Understanding cyclone responses and related social-ecological dynamics in coastal human-mangrove-reef systems	ESLR 2021 Coast Resilience: Understanding multiscale impacts of hazard adaptation strategies on the resilience of coastal communities to relative sea-level rise and storm events	Transportation Resilience: Integrated Hydrodynamic and Pavement Performance Modeling to Include Nature and Natural Based Features into Long-Term Roadway Planning	DISES: Drivers of Ecosystem-based Adaptation to extreme events in mangrove-reef social-ecological systems	"Focused CoPe: Understanding multiscale impacts of hazard adaptation decision-making on the resilience of coastal communities to climate change "	NSF Engineering Research Center for Sustainably Engineered Riverine-Coastal Systems (SERCS)	Reefense: OSTRALITH	Focused CoPe: Breaking Barriers: How will barrier islands transition to face the future?	Upscaling Mangrove Restoration for Coastal Hazard Reduction in a Deltaic Environment: Prioritizing Restoration Efforts for Nature-based Solutions in the Volta Delta	ACLASSAPART: Addressing Coastal Climate Change Adaptation using Sustainable Solutions Arising through Intercontinental Partnership	Coastal resilience over time - feedbacks between coastal ecosystems, cyclone activity, and coastal protection benefits	WWF Mangrove Annual Change and Ecosystem Services Maps	Co-developing a community and data-driven framework for coastal protection decision making	The influence of socio-political and ecological drivers on the choice and engineering effectiveness of Nature-based Solutions against coastal hazards	Co-Produced Land-Use Scenarios for Coastal Resilience in North Carolina	The Coastal Protection Benefits of Natural and Restored Oyster Reefs: Evaluating Physical and Temporal Drivers of Change	NSF Engineering Research Center for Sustainably Engineered Riverine-Coastal Systems (SERCS)	Choice and Effectiveness of Nature-Based Solutions - Integrating Socio-political, Ecological and Engineering Assessments	Accelerating Development of Nature-based Solutions and System-Scale Resilience in the South Atlantic Coastal Region	Evaluating effectiveness and tradeoffs in coastal protection and biodiversity provisioning provided by living shorelines	Flood modelling benefits for the GCF Fiji Coral Reef Resilience Project	Innovating Effective Engineering Designs for Hazard Risk Reduction in North Carolina
Tanja	Narayan	Coastal Studies Institute	DISES: Understanding cyclone responses and related social-ecological dynamics in coastal human-mangrove-reef systems	DISES: Drivers of Ecosystem-based Adaptation to extreme events in mangrove-reef social-ecological systems	Impacts of climate change to coastal food systems: implications for food security in coastal communities	Vulnerability of Arctic communities' food security to oil spills: measuring risk and resilience	Upscaling Mangrove Restoration for Coastal Hazard Reduction in a Deltaic Environment: Prioritizing Restoration Efforts for Nature-based Solutions in the Volta Delta	ACLASSAPART: Addressing Coastal Climate Change Adaptation using Sustainable Solutions Arising through Intercontinental Partnership	Co-developing a community and data-driven framework for coastal protection decision making	Planning: CRISES: Planning for a Collaborative Research Center on Small-Scale Fisheries Resilience: Advancing Equitable and Sustainable Food Systems in the Mesoamerican Reef Region	Assessing responses of small-scale fisheries to Sargassum Inundation Events	Socioeconomic impacts of shark depredation events in North Carolina’s commercial and for-hire fisheries
Morteza	Nazari Heris	Engineering	C-RIDER: Communities Resilient Integrated Dynamic Energy Regulation	Empowering the Clean Energy Workforce: A Program for Training, Skill Development, and Job Placement
Lindsey	Oakes	Recreation Sciences and Sport Management	A Delphi Study on Inclusive Service Delivery for Individuals with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities within Community Recreation
Michael	O'Driscoll	Coastal Studies Institute	Collaborative Research: Freshwater Salinization: Effects on Wetland Sediment Nutrient Biogeochemistry	GP-UP: Strengthening the Geoscience Workforce by Scaffolding Community Outreach and Research Experiences (SCORE) through WaterCorps	Evaluating Stormwater Retrofit Potential to Reduce Flood Impacts and Improve Water Quality in Urban Coastal Plain Communities	Engineering Nature-Based Features to Remediate Nutrients from Land Application Sites: Coupling Water Quality Remediation with Capped Swine Lagoons to Build Sustainable Animal Agriculture	Improving Septic System Performance and Water Quality in the Lockwoods Folly Watershed	Developing Capacity to Restore Urban Streams in Greenville	Mitigating Nutrient Loads from a CAFO in the Cape Fear River Basin	The influence of coastal dynamics on freshwater wetland hydrology on Shackleford Banks: An evaluation of freshwater availability for ecosystem services	Shallow Groundwater Mapping to Improve Stormwater Management in Coastal Plain Communities	A Comprehensive Understanding of Pollutant Pathways in the Albemarle Pamlico Estuarine System for Improving Water Quality Management	"Evaluating the Interactions between Sea Level Rise and Water Withdrawals on Saltwater Intrusion along the Tar River: Implications for Water Supply and Freshwater Ecosystem Health"	Elevating Septic Drainfields and Raising Spirits in Eastern North Carolina	Investigating the Impacts of Extreme Weather Events on Transport, Salinity, and Pollutant Dynamics in the Albemarle-Pamlico Estuarine System	Freedom from Urban Runoff: Improving Stormwater Management at Andrew A. Best Freedom Park	Mid-East Region Wastewater Improvement Plan
Frimpong	Opoku	Engineering	Coastal Energies: A Sustainable Pathway to Zero Carbon Emissions
Erin	Owings	Biology	Monitoring restoration success of river herring habitat through eDNA analyses	Collaborative research: Climate-induced biodiversity shifts across a biogeographic barrier	Identification of Polyphosphate Accumulating Organisms in an NC Wastewater Treatment Plant and Factors That Affect Their Performance in Enhanced Biological Phosphorus Removal	The Evaluation of World War II Wrecks as Functional Artificial Reefs in Saipan Using Innovative eDNA Methodologies	Reviving River Herring: Using eDNA to Track the Long-term Impact of Floodplain Restoration on Fish Migration
Roman	Palwak	Nutrition Science	Assessment of urinary iodine excretion and breast milk iodine concentration of vegan pregnant and lactating women	Assessment of the impact of maternal vegan diet and nutrient status on fetal and infant anthropometry, methylation, and telomere length
Paul	Paris	Coastal Studies Institute	"Monitoring possible impacts of beach nourishment on the Avon and Buxton 2022 construction projects"
Yoo Min	Park	Earth, Environment, and Planning	AI-enhanced low-cost sensor networks to monitor environmental effects of an open hog waste lagoon in rural communities and quantify effects of mitigation strategies.
Ravi	Paul	Management Information Systems	Forecast and weather-related information used among Climate and Weather Dependent USA small businesses
Sharon	Paynter	Political Science	NRT-HDR: Finding Signal in the Noise to Enable Science-Based Community Response to Change in Coastal Region
Ariane	Peralta	Biology	NRT-HDR: Finding Signal in the Noise to Enable Science-Based Community Response to Change in Coastal Region	Delineating biogeochemical regulatory mechanisms impacting the cycling and episodic release of nutrients in salt-affected coastal watersheds	NSF Engineering Research Center for Sustainably Engineered Riverine-Coastal Systems (SERCS)	"Collaborative Research: Dynamic impacts of tourism and local practice on human-macaque microbiome exchange "	Collaborative Research: Dynamic impacts of tourism and local practice on human-macaque microbiome exchange	NSF Engineering Research Center for Sustainably Engineered Riverine-Coastal Systems (SERCS)	Global change impacts on zoonotic disease dynamics at the land-water interface	Cross-kingdom interactions and environmental stressors constrain nutrient effects on soil carbon storage in coastal wetlands	Collaborative Research: Dynamic impacts of tourism and local practice on human-macaque microbiome exchange	Collaborative: Microbial response to droughts and floods in subtropical peatlands	RUI: CNH2-L: An integrative analysis of perceptions, policy, and land use impact on coastal agricultural watershed resilience	Collaborative Research: Network Cluster: Mixing Zones as Critical Components of Coastal Watershed Function'
Mitzi	Pestaner	College of Nursing	Unraveling Systemic Racism in Low-Income Rural Schools: Promoting Protection to Reduce Suicide Risk Among Black Youth
Jacob	Petersen-Perlman	Earth, Environment, and Planning	Focused CoPe: Supporting Environmental Justice in Connected Coastal Communities through a Regional Approach to Collaborative Community Science	GP-UP: Strengthening the Geoscience Workforce by Scaffolding Community Outreach and Research Experiences (SCORE) through WaterCorps	Co-Produced Land-Use Scenarios for Coastal Resilience in North Carolina
Stephanie	Pitts	Public Health	An Equitable Approach to Advancing Health and Food Security in Rural North Carolina
Stephanie	Pitts	Public Health	GO BIG and BRING IT HOME - a geo-targeted text message intervention to improve fruit, vegetables, and low-calorie beverage intake among rural and minority adolescents.	Geo-targeted text messages to improve diet quality and consumption of local produce among low-income, food insecure rural residents
Ciprian	Popoviciu	Technology Systems	Combined Offshore Renewable Energy to Hydrogen: A Sustainable Pathway to Zero Carbon Systems	AI-enhanced low-cost sensor networks to monitor environmental effects of an open hog waste lagoon in rural communities and quantify effects of mitigation strategies.	Water Farming - Bladen Lakes State Forest	Asthma Incidence due to Air Pollution Exposure: A Health Disparity in NC
Andrea	Presotto	Earth, Environment, and Planning	Impact of Human Activities on Primate Navigation Strategies Through the Lens of Landscapes of Fear
Qubin	Qin	Coastal Studies Institute	Assessing 2035 Climate Change Risks to TMDL in the Rappahannock River using SCHISM	Collaborative Research: Understanding wave effects on estuarine ecosystems under climate change: a coupled machine learning and ecosystem modeling approach	Apply a Particle Tracking Model to Analyze Impacts of Water Intake on Ichthyoplankton Mortality in the Appomattox and the James Rivers	Sea level rise in the Gulf of Mexico: Toward a comprehensive understanding of long-term trends in coastal wetland vulnerabilities	"Evaluating the Interactions between Sea Level Rise and Water Withdrawals on Saltwater Intrusion along the Tar River: Implications for Water Supply and Freshwater Ecosystem Health"	Collaborative Research: Understanding the role of physical transport in estuarine productivity	Investigating the Impacts of Extreme Weather Events on Transport, Salinity, and Pollutant Dynamics in the Albemarle-Pamlico Estuarine System
Fidisoa	Rasambainarivo	Biology	Global change impacts on zoonotic disease dynamics at the land-water interface	Collaborative Research: Dynamic impacts of tourism and local practice on human-macaque microbiome exchange
Michelle	Ratliff	Microbiology and Immunology	Consequences of chronic allergic asthma induced by exposure to environmental allergens on hematopoietic progenitor cells in rhesus macaques.
Enrique	Reyes	Biology	RUI: CNH2-L: An integrative analysis of perceptions, policy, and land use impact on coastal agricultural watershed resilience
Steven	Richter	Earth, Environment, and Planning	Co-Produced Land-Use Scenarios for Coastal Resilience in North Carolina	Coproduced Land-Use Scenarios for Coastal Resilience in North Carolina
Kimberly	Rogers	Coastal Studies Institute	DISES: Understanding cyclone responses and related social-ecological dynamics in coastal human-mangrove-reef systems	DISES: Drivers of Ecosystem-based Adaptation to extreme events in mangrove-reef social-ecological systems
William	Rowe	Marketing and Supply Chain Management	Advancing Environmental Justice in Disadvantaged NC Communities Through Pollution Prevention and Technical Assistance for Manufacturing Facilities	Forecast and weather-related information used among Climate and Weather Dependent USA small businesses
Teresa	Ryan	Engineering	Modeling the Effects of Rail Noise Propagation on Pedestrians in North Carolina Railroad Environments	Experimental Characterization of Near-Shore Atmospheric Acoustics	Acoustic Characterization of the Sea-Air-Land Boundary
Syed	Saeed	Psychiatric Medicine	Unraveling Racial Discrimination and Inequities in Discipline in High Needs Rural Schools: Promoting School Connectedness to Reduce Suicide Risk Among Black Youth
Melanie	Sartore	Recreation Sciences and Sport Management	Exploring the benefits of student-athletes walking shelter dogs: A human-animal relationship perspective
Lauren	Sastre	Nutrition Science	Fresh Start: A Mobile Lifestyle and Culinary Medicine Program to Improve Diabetes Management and Outcomes with Uninsured Patients in Rural Eastern North Carolina;	Enhancement and Expansion of the Fresh Start Produce Prescription Program	RACING AHEAD (Research-focused Assessment of Capacity, Institutional Needs and Growth strategies to Advance Health Equity and Address Disparities)RACING AHEAD (Research-focused Assessment of Capacity, Institutional Needs and Growth strategies to Advance Health Equity and Address Disparities)	Expansion and Enhancement of the Mobile Fresh Start Program to Address Cardiometabolic Health Disparities with the Uninsured in Rural Eastern North Carolina	Implementation and Evaluation of the SAVOR Your Health Produce Prescription Program and a Food and Health Literacy Nutrition Education Toolkit	Social Determinants of Health in North Carolina	Addressing Hypertension and Cardiometabolic Disparities with Uninsured Patients in Rural, Eastern North Carolina through the Expansion of the Fresh Start Culinary Medicine Program
Karen	Saxer	College of Nursing	Early-Life Exposure to Climate Stressors and Child Mental Health: A 17-Year Lifecourse Study
Cameron	Schmidt	Biology	PFAS exposure and male subfertility: Bioenergetic impact and strategies for improved diagnostics	PFAS Exposure and the Multifaceted Impairment of Male Fertility
Abby	Schwartz	School of Social Work	Addressing Transportation Insecurity: Development of Innovative Solutions through Community-Based Engagement	A Transportation Equity Solution for Vulnerable Older Adults in Rural NC
Kindal	Shores	Recreation Sciences and Sport Management	Game Changers: Inclusive Excellence & Undergraduate Research via Sport
Hannah	Sirianni	Earth, Environment, and Planning	Delineating biogeochemical regulatory mechanisms impacting the cycling and episodic release of nutrients in salt-affected coastal watersheds	Assessing sea-level rise projections and sediment characteristics of salt marshes protected by oyster breakwaters	Co-developing a community and data-driven framework for coastal protection decision making	Choice and Effectiveness of Nature-Based Solutions - Integrating Socio-political, Ecological and Engineering Assessments	COASTAL CARBON CAPTURE IN DUCK, NC	Accelerating Development of Nature-based Solutions and System-Scale Resilience in the South Atlantic Coastal Region	Evaluating Nature-Based and Engineered Solutions on Sugarloaf Island’s Shoreline Dynamics with sUAS and SfM (2023-2025)	Evaluating impacts of living shorelines on estuarine habitat functions	Developing a long-term UAV-based monitoring system to support responsible expansion of commercial cage-culture on Lake Victoria.	Innovating Effective Engineering Designs for Hazard Risk Reduction in North Carolina
Matthew	Sirianni	Earth, Environment, and Planning	INVESTIGATING DRIVERS AND PROCESSES OF SOIL SALINIZATION AND SALTWATER INTRUSION IN COASTAL AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITIES OF EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA	The influence of coastal dynamics on freshwater wetland hydrology on Shackleford Banks: An evaluation of freshwater availability for ecosystem services	ORE-CZ: Fresh Solutions to Salty Struggles: Unraveling Processes of Saltwater Intrusion and Soil Salinization in the Coastal Critical Zone	How are rising sea levels affecting the behavior of a barrier island feral horse population?
Raymond	Smith	Engineering	Modeling the Effects of Rail Noise Propagation on Pedestrians in North Carolina Railroad Environments	Assessing the Interactions of Financial Flows, Material Flows and Market Adjustments Post Hurricane Event to Promote Equitable and Inclusive Household Recovery	A Dynamic Model for Controlling Common Carp in Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge	A Study Investigating Drainage Diversion Opportunities and Impacts for the Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge	A Study Investigating Drainage Diversion Opportunities and Impacts for the Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge
Sinan	Sousan	Public Health	Low-cost, disaster-resilient, self-deployable, networked solution for community monitoring of air quality	Asthma Incidence due to Air Pollution Exposure: A Health Disparity in NC	Mitigating Exposure to Air Pollution and Cardiovascular Disease Risks in Latino/Hispanic Adults: A Personalized, Active Intervention with Mobile Air Monitors
Madhusudan	Srinivasan	Computer Science	Transformerless Intelligent Battery Energy Storage System (TIBESS)
Kyle	Summers	Biology	How Interactive Media Displays affect public STEM-learning: Biodiversity Challenges and Solutions		How Interactive Media and Augmented Reality Affect STEM-learning in Public Venues: Stepping out of the library into the wild
Brian	Sylcott	Engineering	NSF Engineering Research Center for Sustainably Engineered Riverine-Coastal Systems (SERCS)	Modeling the Effects of Rail Noise Propagation on Pedestrians in North Carolina Railroad Environments	NSF Engineering Research Center for Sustainably Engineered Riverine-Coastal Systems (SERCS)
Erik	Taylor	Management	Market Analysis of Northeastern North Carolina’s Outdoor Recreation Economy
Heather	Vance Chalcraft	Biology	Transforming Travel Study in the Natural Sciences: An Affordable, Scalable Model for Introductory Biology	Transforming Travel Study in the Natural Sciences: An Affordable, Scalable Model for Introductory Biology
Eric	Wade	Coastal Studies Institute	Cross-institutional & Collaborative: Team Science to Enable Interdisciplinary Graduate Pathways	Integrating multi-scalar indicators of management effectiveness to support sustainable and equitable development of the Eastern Oyster fishery in North Carolina	Collaborative Research: GCR: Ocean Wave Energy for Empowering Coastal Remote Communities	Creating an Enabling Environment for Long-term Compliance: Understanding the Motivations of Fisherfolk in Belize towards Rights-based Fisheries Regulations”?	"Global Centers Track 1: PATHWISE - Pathways to Advancing Transition to Clean Energy through Hydrogen Generation and Storage Utilizing Power from Wind and Hydrokinetics Integration with Sustainable Euphotic Macroalgae Farming "	Using a climate justice approach to understand the drivers of social license and social legitimacy towards the introduction of carbon dioxide removal in North Carolina	Do small-scale fisheries provide food security to coastal communities in Belize?	Planning: CRISES: Planning for a Collaborative Research Center on Small-Scale Fisheries Resilience: Advancing Equitable and Sustainable Food Systems in the Mesoamerican Reef Region	Enabling Multi-disciplinary Pathways in Offshore Wind Education and Research (EMPOWER): An Offshore Wind Workforce Development and Research Consortium for Equitable and Environmentally-aware Offshore Energy Deployment	Bi-Partisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Funding for Activities at the Atlantic Marine Energy Center (AMEC)	Pioneer Array Test Article Design and Development, Phase 2	Assessing responses of small-scale fisheries to Sargassum Inundation Events	Trust, culture, and local knowledge in shaping moral economies of non-compliance in small-scale fishing communities.	Seagrasses: how do space and time affect our understanding of species' abundance in marine systems	EAGER:PBI: Integrating Social and Economic Considerations in Ecosystem Innovation for Equitable Economic Development	"Collaborative Research: GCR: Engineering, Socio-environmental and Economic Convergence of Ocean Wave Energy Research for Remote Coastal Communities "	Bi-Partisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Funding for Activities at the Atlantic Marine Energy Center (AMEC)	The interaction of legality, justice, and fairness in shaping responses to the reterritorialization of ocean space in the Global South	A study of the marine fisheries and coastal habitats regulated by North Carolina: Year 3	Doctoral Dissertation Research: Investigating the Nexus of Food Security and Cultural Identity among Belize's Fishing Communities	Triton Wave Piston	Evolving Community Conceptualizations of Justice, Fairness, and Legality in Marine Reterritorialization
Stacy	Warner	Recreation Sciences and Sport Management	Game Changers: Inclusive Excellence & Undergraduate Research via Sport
Thad	Wasklewicz	Earth, Environment, and Planning	NRT-HDR: Data assimilation and communication training to better understand tipping points and adaption to change in coastal areas.
Ryan	Wedge	Physical Therapy	Determining Perceived Barriers to Cycling in Veterans with Lower Limb Amputation	Determining the Perceived Barriers to Cycling for People with Amputation
Christopher	Wolfe	Anthropology	Hurricane Impact in North Carolina: Oral Health and Behavior.
Tracey	Woodlief	Pharmacology and Toxicology	PFAS exposure and male subfertility: Bioenergetic impact and strategies for improved diagnostics	Investigating The Effects of PFAS Levels on Weight Loss Failure After Primary Bariatric Surgery	PFAS Exposure and the Multifaceted Impairment of Male Fertility	Immunotoxicological testing of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in North Carolina	PFAS and Eye Health: Molecular Drivers of Ocular Disease at the Intersection of Environment and Health Equity	Investigating The Effects of PFAS Levels on Weight Loss Failure After Primary Bariatric Surgery
Rui	Wu	Computer Science	Machine Learning to Improve Blue Carbon Emissions
Emily	Yeager	Recreation Sciences and Sport Management	Asset Mapping for Conservation	NC Department of Commerce Creating Outdoor Recreation Economies	Forecast and weather-related information used among Climate and Weather Dependent USA small businesses
Baohong	Zhang	Biology	Drought stress-affected cottonseed oil and its regulated molecular mechanism for cottonseed improvement	PARTNERSHIP: Weather Forecast Inaccuracy and U.S. Agricultural Practices: A Natural Experiment Using Flight Reductions in the Covid-19 Pandemic	Impact of Drought Stress on Cottonseed Oil and its Regulated Molecular Mechanisms for Cottonseed Improvement	Acquisition of a photosynthetic analytical instrument to advance agriculture-related research and education	Impact of Drought Stress on Cottonseed Oil and its Regulated Molecular Mechanisms for Cottonseed Improvement
Yaolin	Zhou	Pathology and Laboratory Medicine	Exploring the Utility of a Novel In Vitro Collaborative Cross Platform for the Investigation of Gene-Environment Interactions Associated with PFAS Toxicity and Toxicokinetics in Liver
Zhen	Zhu	Engineering	Combined Offshore Renewable Energy to Hydrogen: A Sustainable Pathway to Zero Carbon Systems	Coastal Energies: A Sustainable Pathway to Zero Carbon Emissions