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UNL Research
Update
Prem S. PaulVice Chancellor for Research &
Economic Development
March 5, 2010
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Total and Federal Research Growth
Total Research Federal Research
US
$ (M
illio
ns)
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Federal Research Funding (YTD)
Awards thru 3/1 Awards Remainder of Year
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Total Research Funding (YTD)
Awards thru 3/1 Awards Remainder of Year
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FY2010 Major Research Awards• $12.9M Sorghum/Millet (INTSORMIL), USAID
• $10M Nebraska Center for Research on Rural Education, Dept. of Education
• $3.3M Executive Function Development in Preschool Children, NIH
• $3.1M IGERT: Stressed Watersheds, NSF
• $1.2M GP-National Security Education Consortium, ODNI
• $300K Walt Whitman’s Civil War Writings, NEH
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Federal Stimulus Act• UNL aggressively pursued ARRA opportunities
• Individual, team proposals:
– YTD: 62 ARRA awards for $35,289,662
• Institutional facilities proposals:
Building Budget Agency Status
Morrison Life Sciences Addition $8.0 M NIH Awarded
Nanoscience Facility $6.9 M NIST Awarded
Hamilton Hall (renovate 6th floor) $6.7 M NIH Pending (A+)
Behlen Lab (renovate basement) $2.0 M NSF Pending (A+)
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Stimulus Research Success• $2.7M ANDRILL Coulman High Project, NSF
• $1M Charles Wood, virology, NIH• $1M Larry Rilett, transportation, EPA
• $997K Andy Benson, gut microbe project, NIH
• $675K NCMN, new magnetic materials, DOE ARPA-E
• $610K Tim Gay, spin-polarized electrons, NSF
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Prestigious Early Career Faculty Awards• DOE Early Career Research Program – Martin Centurion
• NSF CAREER Awards
– Eva Schubert, electrical engineering
– Wei Qiao, electrical engineering
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Priority Research Initiatives• Water for Food
• Climate Change
• Energy Sciences
• Math and Science Education
• Transportation
• Life Sciences
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Positioning for the Future• Enhanced integration of research and economic
development
– Nebraska Innovation Campus
– Nutech Ventures
– Increased public-private partnerships
– Partnerships with STRATCOM
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Positioning for the Future• Increased collaboration among Life Sciences
• Research Facilities Master Plan
– Animal Research Facility
– Life Sciences Building
– Agricultural Research Service Building
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