YEAR 1: PIFRS GRANTEES (2015-16)
Life Sciences: Prashanth Rangan, Assistant Professor, Department of Biology Proposal Title: Regulation of stem cell differentiation during Drosophila oogenesis Cara Pager, Assistant Professor, Department of Biology Proposal Title: Regulation of Dengue Virus Gene Expression by the Cellular RNA DEAD-box Helicase DDX62 Jun Wang, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry Proposal Title: High-throughput, Multiplexed Analysis of Single Migratory Cancer Maksim Royzen, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry & Mehmet Yigit, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry Proposal Title: Combating the breast cancer chemo-resistance using smart therapeutic nanoprobes Liberal Arts and Humanities: David Hochfelder, Associate Professor, Department of History Proposal Title: 98 Acres in Albany: Digitally Reconstructing the Neighborhood Demolished to Build the Empire State Plaza Daniel Goodwin, Associate Professor, Art & Art Proposal Title: Picturing the "Anthropocene": Workshop and Artist Residency Philip McCallion, Distinguished Professor, School of Social Welfare Proposal Title: Translating the Chronic Disease Self-management program for community dwelling adults with developmental disabilities Benjamin Shaw, Associate Professor, Dept. of Health Policy, Management & Behavior Proposal Title: Population Aging Grant-Writing Boot Camp Advanced Data Analytics: Zai Liang, Professor, Sociology Proposal Title: Fragile Families and the Well-being of Young Children of Immigrants: A Bi-National Pilot Project Kamiar Alaei, Research Professor, Dept of Public Administration & Policy Arash Alaei, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Health Policy Proposal Title: Preliminary Data Analysis to Apply for Non-Traditional (international) Funding for Drug Use and HIV/AIDS Research in Turkey Janet Marler, Associate Professor, Management Department Proposal Title: A Multi-level Study of Advanced Human Resource Data Analytics, Firm Productivity and Employee Well Being Tao Lu, Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics Proposal Title: Modeling Varying Relationship between Biomarkers Based on Longitudinal-Competing Risks Survival Data Forensic Science & Cybersecurity: Zheng Yan, Associate Professor, Educational and Counseling Psychology Proposal Title: The Best Firewall Project: Solving the 20-Year Puzzle Innovatively Rabi A. Musah, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry Proposal Title: Application of Multivariate Statistical Analysis to Mass Spectrometry-derived Plant Metabolome Profiles for Forensic Identification of Plant Drugs of Abuse