Faculty and staff proposals funded, June 2025
Congratulations to the following Wake Forest faculty and staff members whose proposals were funded in June 2025.
| Name | Title | Department(s) | Funding | Project Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fan Yang (Comp Sci) | Assistant Professor | Computer Science | NSF | CRII: III: Towards Efficient Interpretation for Explainable Learning: A Computational Perspective on Attribution and Recourse |
| Kyana Young | Associate Professor | Engineering | NC State U | Use of Meltblown Nonwoven Fabric for Stormwater Runoff Treatment |
| Saami Yazdani | Professor | Engineering | Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) | Pharmacokinetic and scanning electron microscopy evaluation of drug coated balloons |
| William Crowe | Assistant Teaching Professor | Engineering | US Army Medical Acquisition Activity - USAMRAA / WFUHS | DoD CDMRP Burn Pit Project |
| Paige Rice | Assistant Professor | Health & Exercise Science | NIH | Muscle Power as a Predictor of Knee Osteoarthritis in At-Risk Females |
| Dominic Veconi | Teacher Scholar Postdoctoral Fellow | Mathematics | American Mathematical Society | The Lorenz attractor has Bernoulli equilibrium states |
| David Carroll | Professor | Physics / Nanotech & Molecular Materials | Air Force Office of Scientific Research - AFOSR / Quoherent | Quantum Instruction Set for Topological Insulator Quantum Processors |
| Kate Allman | Executive Director of Winston-Salem TEACH | Program for Leadership & Character | US Army Research Office - ARO | Developing a measure of change: A Planning Grant |
| Sarah Lotspeich | Assistant Professor | Statistical Sciences | WFUHS | Analytic harmonization of substance use measures within HIV clinical sitesacross six geographically unique settings within the IeDEA consortium |
| Casey Holmes, Danielle Parker-Moore, Adam Friedman | Visiting Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor | Education | Library of Congress | Engaging in civic literacy through historical inquiry. Examining the African American Odyssey: A Quest for Full Citizenship |
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Research & Discovery