Awards FY to Date (July 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026)

Biology Department Total:  $1,492,083
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
6464 / 525860Delgado, 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
6675 / 526035Rochlin, Michael
Wakefield-Connell, Elizabeth[Psychology];
Scaling ETHOSDana Foundation 12/09/2025$500,000
5505 / 522165Cheverud, JamesTargeting Cell Senescence in a Novel Model of Spontaneous Disc DegenerationNational Institutes of Health

Thomas Jefferson University
11/04/2025$92,282
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


Center for Diversity & Inclusion Department Total:  $20,000
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
5447 / 520970Capetillo, JamieS.T.A.R.S. (Students Together Are Reaching Success) Mentoring Program FY25Siragusa Family Foundation (formerly the Siragusa Foundation)11/17/2025$20,000


Center for Science and Math Education Department Total:  $95,000
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
6744 / 525925Jacobi, JulieMaster Science Teacher Leadership ProgramGlenn W. Bailey Foundation01/13/2026$25,000
6743 / 525930Stoelinga, Timothy
Jacobi, Julie[Center for Science and Math Education];
General operating support for Loyola University Chicago's Center for Science and Math EducationPolk Bros. Foundation01/13/2026$70,000


Chemistry & Biochemistry Department Total:  $943,511
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
6554 / Pending Renault, ChristophePolycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) at the oil | water Interface, Adsorption and ReactivityPetroleum Research Fund01/01/2026$110,000


Computer Science Department Total:  $1,281,245
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
6522 / 525176Chan-Tin, DavidMisinformation and Scams on Social Media Dr. Scholl Foundation11/01/2025$50,001
6653 / 525760Chan-Tin, DavidCybersecurity Experiential Scholars ProgramMotorola Solutions Foundation08/06/2025$30,000
6324 / 525645Dligach, DmitriyDeveloping an artificial intelligence toolkit to improve patient engagement in clinical trialsPatient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI)

Brigham and Women's Hospital Inc.
11/06/2025$94,645
6764 / 522311Dligach, DmitriyUsing Machine Learning for Early Recognition and Personalized Treatment of Acute Kidney InjuryNational Library of Medicine

University of Chicago
01/29/2026$51,348
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
6100 / 524435Chan-Tin, David
Abuhamad, Mohammed[Computer Science]; Stalans, Loretta[Criminal Justice and Criminology]; Silva, Yasin[Computer Science];
CyberRamblers: Loyola University Chicago CyberCorps Scholarship for Service ProgramNational Science Foundation (NSF)01/01/2026$916,524
5809 / 524385Dligach, DmitriyLearning Universal Patient Representations with Hierarchical TransformersNational Institutes of Health

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


Ctr for Criminal Justice Research, Policy&Practice Department Total:  $57,685
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
6485 / 525630Olson, David
Stemen, Donald[Ctr for Criminal Justice Research, Policy&Practice];
Advancing Community Safety & Neighborhood Wellbeing: A Community of PracticeJohn D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation

Northwestern University
12/10/2025$57,685


English Department Total:  $349,669
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
6448 / PendingBradshaw, Melissa
Thiruvathukal, George[Computer Science]; Hopwood, Elizabeth[Center for Textual Studies and Digital Humanities];
The Amy Lowell Letters ProjectNational Endowment for the Humanities01/01/2026$299,669
6546 / 525940Lecky, KatarzynaFellowship - 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:  $263,500
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
6590 / 106119Henfield, MalikBlack Student Educational Experiences in IllinoisUniversity of Illinois, Urbana/Champaign08/06/2025$86,000
6591 / 106118Henfield, MalikResearch and Policy Support for the Chicago Urban LeagueChicago Urban League07/31/2025$137,500
6762 / Henfield, MalikLoyola University Chicago and the Chicago Urban League PartnershipFifth Third Chicagoland Foundation01/29/2026$40,000


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 / 525855Mathers, 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:  $40,922
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
6451 / 525965Abbasi, RashaCosmic ray physics with IceCube National Science Foundation (NSF)

University of Delaware
11/11/2025$30,000
6011 / 523925Tangarife Garcia, WalterExplorations in Dark Matter and Neutrino PhysicsNational Science Foundation (NSF)07/30/2025$10,922


Psychology Department Total:  $87,511
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
6632 / 526065Haden, CatherineCo-designing a Participatory, Inclusive STEAM Center at a Midwest Children’s MuseumNational Science Foundation (NSF)

Kidzeum of Health and Science
09/15/2025$87,511


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 Continuing & Professional Studies Department Total:  $350,000
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
6711 / 526000Parenti, JamesDeveloping Leadership Propensity of Catholic LeadersGHR (Gerald and Henrietta Rauenhorst) Foundation 01/06/2026$350,000


School of Education Department Total:  $1,424,716
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
6622 / 525550Hendrickson, MitchellFY26 ActNow/FSCS Clinton Non-InstructionalChicago Public Schools08/25/2025$121,821
6623 / 525560Hendrickson, MitchellFY26 ActNow/FSCS Clinton AdultChicago Public Schools08/25/2025$83,820
6624 / 525565Hendrickson, MitchellFY26 ActNow/FSCS Clinton InstructionalChicago Public Schools08/25/2025$76,787
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
6679 / 526075Hendrickson, MitchellFY26 FSCS/CSI - Sullivan Non-InstructionalChicago Public Schools01/20/2026$450,000
6680 / 523052Hendrickson, MitchellFY26 FSCS/CSI - Sullivan AdultChicago Public Schools10/01/2025$3,940
6071 / 524050Jules, Tavis
Florian Salajan [NDSU]
Comparative Education Review Journal Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)12/02/2025$54,950
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
5938 / 517901Smetana, Lara
Helquist, Sandra[Chemistry & Biochemistry]; Barcus, Courtney[School of Education]; Jacobi, Julie[Center for Science and Math Education]; Grillo, Michael[Biology];
Loyola University Chicago Noyce Scholars: Teaching, Learning and Leading with Schools and CommunitiesNational Science Foundation (NSF)01/05/2026$426,219


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:  $1,655,571
Proposal# / AU# Investigator(s) Project Title Funding Agencies Award Date Total Award
6654 / 526055Northcut, TerryIncreasing impact of mental health services in Northern Lake County through Social Work Supervisory Training SW-StepHealthcare Foundation of Northern Lake County01/07/2026$45,000
6584 / 523003Pryce, Julia
Couture, Bridget[School of Social Work];
Fostering Connections Training Institute FY26Illinois Department of Children & Family Services01/08/2026$101,604
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 / 525915Vidal 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
6664 / 524287Wilroy, Marcy
Dunn, Shannon[School of Social Work];
CADC Workforce Expansion Grant Illinois Department of Human Services

Illinois Certification Board
11/05/2025$452,000
6399 / 525140Freire, PriscilaMSW Scholarships for Northern Lake County Illinois residentsHealthcare Foundation of Northern Lake County01/07/2026$50,000
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






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