GAP Award Winners 2015
Dr. Pradeep G. Bhide Deirdre M. McCarthy Department of Biomedical Sciences Awarded $40,000 |
A Pharmacologic Treatment for Cognitive Inflexibility |
Dr. Geoffrey F. Strouse Dr. Mykhailo (Mike) Shatruk Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Awarded $40,000 |
Nanostructured Permanent Magnets: Solving the World's Magnetic Materials Crisis |
Dr. Wei Yang Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Awarded $20,000 |
Enabling Quantitative Computational Drug Discovery: The Last Mile |
Dr. Jianping P. Zheng Department of Electrical and Computing Engineering Awarded $40,000 |
Demonstration and Scaling-up of a Novel Hybrid Energy Storage Cell Based on Inner Combination of Li-ion Battery and Li-ion Capacitor |
Dr. Lukas Graber, Center for Advanced Power Systems Awarded $50,000 |
A fast electromechanical disconnect switching chamber with integrated drive mechanism: critical technological improvements that will be required as we move forward into the future |
Dr. Peggy Hsieh, |
Detection of food ingredients derived from animal blood: accurate testing kits that would allow regulators and food companies to scientifically test their products for animal byproducts |
Dr. Bruce Locke, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering Awarded $50,000 |
Green chemical synthesis of nitrate and hydrogen peroxide for organic farming using low temperature ambient pressure gas/liquid plasma reactors: |
Dr. Mei Zhang, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Awarded $24,000 |
Lightweight, elastic, conductive NanoCarbon foam: a material with the ability to retain its shape and volume after being compressed multiple times, as well as having thermal and electrical conductive properties |
Dr. Branko Stefanovic Biomedical Sciences Awarded $50,000 |
Advanced preclinical evaluation of novel anti-fibrotic drug; Phase II. validation of efficacy in animal models of nonalcoholic steaohepatitis (NASH) a drug that doctors can use to help patients control or reverse their bodies' production of collagen |