Awards FY to Date (July 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025)

Biology Department Total:  $899,801
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
6464 / PendingDelgado, JaryTool development to unveil hidden conformational changes in PSD-95National Institutes of Health09/11/2025$72,750
6416 / PendingHoellein, Timothy
Becky Lyons[Friends of the Chicago River]
Chicago River Trash Team: Trapping, Tracking, and Thwarting Litter in Our WaterwaysNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration10/01/2025$655,328
5548 / 522510Stuart, YoelCAREER: Linking Microevolution To Macroevolution Using A High Resolution, Long Term Fossil Stickleback DatasetNational Science Foundation (NSF)08/25/2025$118,723
6404 / 524845Whitney, Megan
Trinidad Menendez, Valerie[Biology];
NSF GRFP - Valerie TrinidadNational Science Foundation (NSF)09/11/2025$53,000


Chemistry & Biochemistry Department Total:  $833,511
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
6421 / 525705Li, PengfeiModeling Ion Selectivity in EF-hand ProteinsNational Institutes of Health08/01/2025$329,976
6432 / 525735Liu, Dali
Esipova, Tatiana[Chemistry & Biochemistry]; Esipova, Tatiana[Chemistry and Biochechemistry]
Develop Novel Protein-based GABA Sensor Modules Using PLP-dependent GabR RegulatorsNational Institutes of Health09/08/2025$503,535


Computer Science Department Total:  $168,727
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
6653 / 525760Chan-Tin, DavidCybersecurity Experiential Scholars ProgramMotorola Solutions Foundation08/06/2025$30,000
6490 / 525650Thiruvathukal, GeorgeConference: NAIRR Pilot Expansion: FA2: Capacity and Community for Research-Emerging Institutions with Small-to-Medium Computing ProgramsNational Science Foundation (NSF)

University of Wyoming
08/04/2025$20,710
6627 / 525805Thiruvathukal, GeorgeCollaborative Research: Planning: CROSS: Building a Community aROund Securing the Research Software Supply ChainNational Science Foundation (NSF)09/10/2025$49,996
5809 / 524385Dligach, DmitriyLearning Universal Patient Representations with Hierarchical TransformersNational Institutes of Health

Boston Children's Hospital
10/01/2025$68,021


English Department Total:  $50,000
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
6546 / PendingLecky, KatarzynaNEH Fellowship - Huntington Library (AY2025=26)Huntington Library09/01/2025$50,000


Financial Assistance Department Total:  $300,000
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
6673 / 525790Friar, TobynWestlake Scholarship 2025Westlake Health Foundation09/15/2025$300,000


Fine and Performing Arts Department Total:  $60,000
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
6361 / pendingWolf, CarolineMigrant Constructions: Transnational Art and Architecture of the Arab diaspora in Modern Argentina, 1910-1955 (NEH Fellowship)National Endowment for the Humanities07/01/2025$60,000


Graduate School Department Total:  $80,000
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
4844 / 547601Barman, EmilyArthur J. Schmitt Dissertation Fellowship ProgramArthur J. Schmitt Foundation07/01/2025$80,000


Hank Center for the Catholic Intellectual Heritage Department Total:  $25,000
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
6605 / 524606Murphy, Michael“The Way Forward Ecclesial Gathering"Raskob Foundation07/01/2025$25,000


Institute for Racial Justice Department Total:  $223,500
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
6590 / 106119Henfield, MalikBlack Student Educational Experiences in IllinoisUniversity of Illinois, Urbana/Champaign

Illinois Workforce and Education Research Collaborative (IWERC)
08/06/2025$86,000
6591 / 106118Henfield, MalikResearch and Policy Support for the Chicago Urban LeagueChicago Urban League07/31/2025$137,500


Institute of Pastoral Studies Department Total:  $52,000
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
5879 / 523685Czelusniak, Malgorzata
Legarreta, Felipe[Institute of Pastoral Studies];
Haciendo Caminos Pathways for Tomorrow Initiative Phase IIILilly Endowment, Inc.

University of Notre Dame
09/11/2025$22,000
5879 / 523685Czelusniak, Malgorzata
Legarreta, Felipe[Institute of Pastoral Studies];
Haciendo Caminos Pathways for Tomorrow Initiative Phase IIILilly Endowment, Inc.

University of Notre Dame
09/11/2025$30,000


Mathematics & Statistics Department Total:  $7,200
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
6319 / 525200Gonzalez de Leon, Rafael SantiagoAMS-SIMONS-PUI: Lattices from Framed Triangulations of Flow PolytopesAmerican Mathematical Society10/01/2025$3,600
6315 / 525195Rovi, CarmenAlgebraic and Geometric Approaches to Manifold TopologyAmerican Mathematical Society09/11/2025$3,600


Museum of Art Department Total:  $5,000
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
6688 / pendingMathers, KyleFreedom In Form: Richard HuntIllinois Arts Council Agency10/13/2025$5,000


Philosophy Department Total:  $50,000
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
6511 / 525620Vukov, Joseph
Burns, Michael[Biology]; Howes, Shannon[Student Development]; Flavin, James[Provost]; Murphy, Michael[Hank Center for the Catholic Intellectual Heritage];
Jesuit Character Education at Loyola University ChicagoLilly Endowment, Inc.

Wake Forest University
07/23/2025$50,000


Physics Department Total:  $10,922
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
6011 / 523925Tangarife Garcia, WalterExplorations in Dark Matter and Neutrino PhysicsNational Science Foundation (NSF)07/30/2025$10,922


Quinlan School of Business Department Total:  $700,000
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
6640 / 525675Stanton, MadelineSchreiber Baumhart Scholars and Programming Costs for Annual Stakeholder ConveningSchreiber Philanthropy08/22/2025$700,000


School of Education Department Total:  $339,495
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
6622 / 525550Hendrickson, MitchellFY26 ActNow/FSCS Clinton Non-InstructionalChicago Public Schools08/25/2025$55,373
6623 / 525560Hendrickson, MitchellFY26 ActNow/FSCS Clinton AdultChicago Public Schools08/25/2025$38,100
6624 / 525565Hendrickson, MitchellFY26 ActNow/FSCS Clinton InstructionalChicago Public Schools08/25/2025$34,903
6644 / 525800Hendrickson, MitchellFY26 CSI - Tilton InstructionalChicago Public Schools09/18/2025$50,602
6645 / 522804Hendrickson, MitchellFY26 CSI - Tilton Non-InstructionalChicago Public Schools09/15/2025$64,000
6646 / 522824Hendrickson, MitchellFY26 CSI - Tilton AdultChicago Public Schools09/15/2025$3,158
6678 / 524711Hendrickson, MitchellFY26 FSCS/CSI - Sullivan InstructionalChicago Public Schools10/01/2025$59,260
6680 / 523052Hendrickson, MitchellFY26 FSCS/CSI - Sullivan AdultChicago Public Schools10/01/2025$3,940
6595 / 524371Tocci, CharlesBig City Social Studies PLC William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

University of California, Berkeley
09/29/2025$15,159
6367 / 524710Hendrickson, MitchellFY25 FSCS - Sullivan InstructionalChicago Public Schools08/27/2025$15,000


School of Environmental Sustainability Department Total:  $251,237
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
6311 / 525555Michaud, GilbertA Comparative Analysis of Community Support for U.S. Large-Scale Solar DevelopmentU.S. Department of Energy

University of Pennsylvania
07/08/2025$8,547
6570 / 525715Ohsowski, Brian
Lishawa, Shane[School of Environmental Sustainability];
Assessing The Effects of Invasive Plant Harvesting and Biochar Application on Wild Rice and Native Plant Restoration in Great Lakes Coastal WetlandsU.S. Fish & Wildlife Service08/26/2025$242,690


School of Social Work Department Total:  $1,006,967
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
6493 / 525815Singh, Shweta
Van Zytveld, David[CURL]; O'Connor-Oshin, Djuana[School of Law];
Office on Violence Against Women: Justice for Families (JFF) Program Comprehensive Continuation ProjectU.S. Department of Justice

Cook County Circuit Court
10/01/2025$660,000
6647 / 524886Vidal de Haymes, MariaAlliance for Leadership in Immigrant-Integration, Training, and Service (ALITAS)Rincon Family Services10/01/2025$51,246
6648 / 525820Vidal de Haymes, Maria
Celeste Sanchez[School of Social Work]
Evaluation of the Parent Mentor School and Community Engagement Component of the Parent Engagement Institute Study: Tracing Transformation - Understanding Programmatic Change in the Parent Mentor and Ladders of Opportunity Programs Through Participant Narratives: A Case Study Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE)

Southwest Organizing Project
09/15/2025$47,267
6649 / pendingVidal de Haymes, Maria
Sanchez, Celeste[School of Social Work]
Evaluation of the Ladders of Opportunity Component of the Parent Engagement Institute Study: Building Pathways, Bridging Gaps: a Developmental Evaluation of the Ladders of Opportunity InitiativeIllinois State Board of Education (ISBE)

Southwest Organizing Project
10/29/2025$57,366
6115 / 523965Menon, GouthamProposal to Augment and Enhance the Contributions of the Network for Social Work Management Through an Academic SettingNetwork for Social Work Management08/08/2025$191,088


Sociology Department Total:  $40,000
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
6405 / pendingJung, MinwooQueer Geopolitics: Rights Projects in Contested AsiaWenner-Gren Foundation07/01/2025$40,000


Student Academic Services Department Total:  $272,364
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
6394 / 525625Manzano, Lester
Everett, Michele[Student Academic Services];
ACE Student Services 2025-2030U.S. Department of Education09/01/2025$272,364


University Library Department Total:  $3,500
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
6690 / 525071Cheng, JocelynFY26 Hoellen Family Foundation Hoellen Family Foundation10/31/2025$3,500






This report will expire on 11/30/2025 11:59:59 PM.