Faculty proposals funded

Congratulations to the following faculty whose proposals have been funded.

Lindsay Comstock-Ferguson, associate professor of chemistry, whose proposal entitled “Mechanisms and Biological Functions of SPOUT methyltransferases” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health – NIH and by [subaward/subcontract from] The Ohio State University.

Mason Garrison, assistant professor of psychology, whose proposal entitled “Quantifying the contributions of mitochondrial DNA to Alzheimer’s Disease and related conditions of aging” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health – NIH and by [subaward/subcontract from] Michigan State University.

John Gemmer, assistant professor of mathematics and statistics, whose proposal entitled “Year Long Academic Engagement Program: Mathematical Modeling of COVlD-19” has been funded by the National Science Foundation – NSF and by [subaward/subcontract from] Occidental College.

Ana lltis, professor of philosophy, whose proposal entitled “Wake Forest Collaborative Application for an APOLLO Clinical Center” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health – NIH and by [subaward/subcontract from] WFU Health Sciences.

Tommy Leung, associate professor of economics, whose proposal entitled “Exploring the Causes and Effects of A/B testing in the Media Industry” has been funded by the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania.

Jed Macosko, professor of physics, whose proposal entitled “Cellular Interactions of VSV Nucleocapsids” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health – NIH and by [subaward/subcontract from] WFU Health Sciences.

David Sikkink, associate professor of sociology, whose proposal entitled “Landscape Study of Chaplaincy and Campus Ministry in the United States” has been funded by the Lilly Endowment Inc. and by [subaward/subcontract from] Missouri State University.