Proposal and Awards Archive

October 21, 2008

Proposals:

Laurie Harmon (lharmon@gmu.edu)  and faculty associates Wendy Frazier (wfrazier@gmu.edu) and Susan Johnson (sjohnsoi@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "B-WET at Hemlock Overlook" to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) ($256,000)

Linda Rikard (lrikard@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "A Three Year Study of Doctoral Programs and Their Graduates in Physical Education" to the National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE) ($16,000)

Ana Taboada (ataboad1@gmu.edu), Michelle Buehl (mbuehl@gmu.edu), and Julie Kidd (jkidd@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Fostering Reading Engagement in English-Monolingual Students and English-Language Learners through a History Curriculum" to the Institute of Education Sciences ($1,550,000)

Terry Werner (twerner@gmu.edu), and faculty associates Kelley Regan (kregan@gmu.edu) and Heidi Graff (hgraff@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Teacher Preparation for Autism and Severe Disabilities"  to the U.S. Department of Education ($799,999)

Awards:

Debbie Sprague (dsprague@gmu.edu)  received a new award titled "Greek Teachers Development Project" in the amount of $199,971 from the U.S. Department of State

October 2, 2008

Proposals:

Erin Peters (epeters1@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Perceptional Assessment of the Scientific Enterprise (PASE): Instrument Development, Validation and Baseline Application" to the U.S. Department of Education ($559,000)

Jack Levy (jlevy@gmu.edu)  submitted a proposal titled "Reading/Writing Strategies for English Language Learners-Spring 09" to the U.S. Department of Education ($76,300)

Bill Fowler (wfowler@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Systematic Program of Review"  to the  Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Schools of Technology ($114,000)

Mike Behrmann (mbehrman@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "The VI Consortium Licensure Proposal" to the Virginia Department of Education ($354,000)

Mike Behrmann (mbehrman@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Severe Disabilities Consortium FY 09" to the U.S. Department of Education ($400,000)

Mike Behrmann (mbehrman@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Virginia Accessible Instructional Materials" to the U.S. Department of Education ($1,816,500)

Robert Ehrlich (rehrlich@gmu.edu) and Joe Maxwell (jmaxwell@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Fixing Leaks in the Pipeline" to the National Science Foundation ($1,470,000)

Awards:

Penny Earley (pearley@gmu.edu) received a new award titled "Research Strategies to Prepare 50+ Individuals to Become Tutors in K-12 Classrooms" from AARP in the amount of $10,200

Margret Hjalmarson (mhjalmar@gmu.edu) received an award titled "Linking Interest and Conceptual Knowledge in Electrical Engineering" in the amount of $88,321

Jack Levy (jlevy@gmu.edu)  received a new award titled "Reading/Writing Strategies for English Language Learners-Fall 08" from the U.S. Department of Education in the amount of $75,848

Kelley Regan (kregan@gmu.edu) received an award titled "Distance Model Special Education" from the Virginia Deparment of Education in the amount of $75,000

Fred Bemak (fbemak@gmu.edu)  received an award titled "DOS/PRM/Conference on Unaccompanied and Separated Children" from the U.S. Department of State in the amount of $94,000

 

September 15, 2008

Proposals:

Fred Bemak (fbemak@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Conference on Unaccompanied and Separated Children" to the Department of State ($94,000)

Susan Burns (mburns@gmu.edu), and faculty associate Julie Kidd (jkidd@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Professional Learning Community and Lab School Model: Preschool Programs at Beers Elementary School" to the District of Columbia State Department of Education ($100,000)

Maggie Daniels (mdaniels@gmu.edu) and faculty associate Min Park (mparka@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Survey of State & Territory Tourism Office Budgets" to the Travel Industry Association ($13,430)

Penny Earley (pearley@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Research on Strategies to Prepare 50+ Individuals to Become tutors in K-12 Classrooms" to the AARP Foundation ($10,200)

Jeannine Tate (jtate1@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Generation II Clinical Faculty Program" to the Virginia Department of Education ($32,490) 

Jeannine Tate (jtate1@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "GMU Elementary PDS Internship Program" to Fairfax County Public Schools ($82,760)

Awards:

Scott Bauer (sbauer1@gmu.edu) received a new award titled "The Coaching Model: A Collaborative Pilot Program" from the U.S. Department of Education in the amount of $31,518

Kevin Clark (kclark6@gmu.edu) received an award titled "AMD Foundation/Energy Game"  from the AMD Foundation in the amount of $136,635

Heidi Graff (hgraff@gmu.edu), Anna Evmenova (aevmenova@gmul.edu), Michael Behrmann (mbehrman@gmu.edu), and Shuangbao Wang (swang3@gmu.edu)  received a new Steppingstones grant award titled "Development and Usability Testing of Adapted and Interactive Video Interventions for Students with Intellectual Disabilities" from the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services in the amount of $400,000 over two years

Eamonn Kelly (akelly1@gmu.edu) received an award titled "Distributive Learning and Collaboration" from the National Science Foundation in the amount of $41,890

Kelley Regan (kregan@gmu.edu) received an award titled "Special Education Pre-Service Training Improvement Grant" from the Virginia Department of Education in the amount of $136,635.

Terry Werner (twerner@gmu.edu) received an award titled "Recruiting School Personnel" from the Virginia Department of Education in the amount of $28,272

August 25, 2008

Proposals:

 Mike Behrmann (mbehrman@gmu.edu) submitted proposals titled "Special Education Training and Technical Assistance Center for Region 4-Main" and "Special Education Training and Technical Assistance Center for Region 4-Early Childhood" to the U.S. Department of Education ($2,495,500/$399,000)

Heidi Graff (hgraff@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Developing Curriculum that Promotes Positive Transition Outcomes for Secondary Students with Intellectual and Development Disabilities into Employment and Independent Living Settings" to the U.S. Department of Education ($399,440)

Eammon Kelly (akelly@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Distributed Learning and Collaboration" to the National Science Foundation (41,890)

 Kelly Regan (kregan@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "A Distance Model for an Endorsement in Special Education: General Curriculum" to the Virginia Department of Education ($75,000)

 Awards:

Burl Self (bself@gmu.edu) received a GMU grant to conduct a community education panel on Improvised Explosive Devices and Their Potential Impact on America's Infrastructure" in the amount of $1400

Terry Werner (twerner@gmu.edu) and faculty associate Kelly Regan) (kregan@gmu.edu) received an award titled "Recruiting School Personnel to Meet the Needs of Highly Qualified Teachers" in the amount of $28,282

July 14, 2008

Proposals:

David Anderson (danderso@gmu.edu)  submitted a proposal titled "COMPASS: Promoting Healthy Decisions Through Organization Leadership" to the U.S. Department of Education ($201,450)

David Anderson (danderso@gmu.edu)  submitted a proposal titled "TRIAD Approach to Reducing Underage Drinking" to the Virginia Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. ($525,000)

David Anderson (danderso@gmu.edu)  submitted a proposal titled "Evaluation of Fairfax County Prevention Initiatives" to the Fairfax County Department of Administration for Human Services. ($42,800)

Lynn Schrum (lschrum@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "An Investigation of Virginia's Educational Leaders: Experiences, Training and Roles in Technology Integration Curriculum Development" to the Virginia Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development. ($9,990)

Debbie Sprague (dspragu1@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Greek Teacher Professional Development Project" the the U.S. Department of State. ($199,970)

Jack Levy (jlevy@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Reading/Writing Strategies for English Learners - Fall 08" to the Virginia Department of Education. ($73,400)

William Fowler (wfowler@gmu.edu)  submitted a proposal titled "Can We Identify the Characteristics of Successful Principals in Low Performing Public Elementary Schools that Improve?" to the U.S. Department of Education ($691,000)

Elavie Ndura-Ouedrago (endura@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Strengthening Rural Agriculture in Burundi Through a Triangular Partnership" to Higher Education for Development ($782,000)

Jeannine Tate (jtate1@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "GMU Professional Development Program" to the Arlington County Schools. ($17,372)

Jeannine Tate (jtate1@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled GMU Professional Development Program" to the Prince William County Schools. ($29,161)

Ana Taboada (ataboad1@gmu.edu) with faculty associates Susan Burns (mburns2@gmu.edu) and Julie Kidd (jkidd@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "The Role of Information Texts in the Reading Comprehension and Vocabulary Development of ELLS" to the Spencer Foundation. ($40,000)

Peggy King-Sears (mkingsea@gmu.edu) and faculty associates Pam Baker (pbaker5@gmu.edu) and Jennifer Suh (jsuh4@gmu.edu) submitted a LOI titled "Enhancing Mathematics Instruction for Middle School Learners with Disabilities" to IES.

Kenneth DeJong (kdejong@gmu.edu) and colleagues Anastasia Kitsantis (akitsant@gmu.edu), Nada Dabbagh (ndabbagh@gmu.edu), Layne Kalbfleisch (mkalbfle@gmu.edu), and Alexei Samsonovich (asamsono@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "KRASNOW: CPATH CDP: Cognitive Constructor (CC): A Pegagogical Agent for Self-regulated Learning" to the National Science Foundation.

Awards:

Marjorie Haley (mhaley@gmu.edu) received a new award titled "Liven Up Teaching Arabic and Chinese Through the Theory of Multiple Intelligences; Summer Institute at George Mason University" in the amount of $75,000.

 

June 2,2008

Proposals:

Kim Sheridan (ksherida@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Targeting Engineering and Technology Learning Through Game Design" to the National Science Foundation ($683,500)

Shane Caswell (scaswell@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Concussion Epidemiology of High School Football Players" the National Football League Charities ($15,600)

Dominique Banville (dbanvill@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Extent and Impact of the Implementation of a State Unfunded Mandate [Virginia HB242] to Increase the Level of Physical Activity for High School Students to 150 Minutes per Week" to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation ($400,000)

Margret Hjalmarson (mhjalmar@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Linking Interest and Conceptual Knowledge in Electrical Engineering" to the National Science Foundation ($88,300)

Awards:

Burl Self (bself2@gmu.edu) received a research grant from the Natural Gas Industry to study and incorporate rock art into his fall course on Native America: Pre-Hostory to Modern Times.  The research focus was on China Lake Naval Weapons Test Center in China Lake California Little Petroglyph Canyon where is located the largest concentration of pre-history petroglyphs in the Western Hemisphere. ($27,000)

April 22, 2008

Proposals:

David Anderson (danderso@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Choices Achievable through Education (CATE) to the Department of Health and Human Services ($26,000)

David Anderson (danderso@gmu.edu)  and colleague  Elizabeth Hanfman (ehanfman@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Evaluation of HIV/AIDS Outrech Services to the Northern Virginia AIDS Ministrsy ($260,000)

David Anderson (danderso@gmu.edu) and colleague Elizabeth Hanfman (ehanfman@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Evaluation of Houston STP Program" to The Boat People S.O.S. ($160,000)

David Anderson (danderso@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Health Indicators" to the United Way ($7,275)

Layne Kalbfleish (mkalbfle@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Exploring Emotional and Cognitive Mimetic Transfer Nonverbally" to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency ($248,500)

 Awards:

Jack Levy (jlevy@gmu.edu), Emeritus CEHD Professor, received an award from the Virginia Department of Education for the project titled "Education 600: Reading and Writing Strategies for LEP Students, Summer 2008" ($133,284)

 

March 31, 2008

Proposals:

Farnoosh Shahrokhi (fshahrok@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Teaching Excellent and Achievement Program (TEA) - Eurasion/South Asia" to the U.S. Department of State ($154,000)

Farnoosh Shahrokhi (fshahrok@gmu.edu) and Sherry Steeley (ssteeley@gmu.edu) submitted a renewal proposal for the 2008 Teaching Excellence and Achievement Award funded by the U.S. Department of State and administered  by the International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX).  The award involved a training program for 20 secondary schools from Eurasia and South Asia to be conducted in Fall 2008 ($155,000)

Kenneth DeJong (kdejong@gmu.edu) and co-investigators Anastasia Kitsantis (akitsant@gmu.edu), Nada Dabbagh (ndabbagh@gmu.edu), Layne Kalbfleisch (mkalbfle@gmu.edu), and Alexei Samsonovich (asamsono@gmu.edu), with faculty associates Lynne Schrum (lschrum@gmu.edu) and Erin Peters (epeters1@gmu.edu), submitted a proposal titled "KRASNOW: Cognitive Constructor as a Building Computational Model of Student Learning" to the U.S. Department of Education ($1,413,500)

Jennifer Suh (jsuh4@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "A.C.T. Now: Algebraic Connections and Technology in Middle Grade Mathematics to SCHEV ($78,500)

Kelly Regan (kregan@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Special Education Pre-Service Training Improvement Grant" to the U.S. Department of Education ($499,995)

Donna Sterling (dsterlin@gmu.edu) and co-investigator Wendy Frazier (wfrazier@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Physics and Meteorology: Science for Preservice Elementary Teachers" to the State Council on Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) ($130,785)

Jenice View (jview@gmu.edu) submitted a propoal titled "Developing Historians: Bridging the Founding Documents to Life Through the Civil Rights Movement" to the U.S. Department of Education ($99,300)

 

 

 

March 15, 2008

Proposals:

Susan Bon (sbon@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Opening the Floodgates: Special Education Litigation and the Inclusion Controversy" to the Thomas B. Fordham Foundation ($25,000)

Sharon Williams van Roij (swilliae@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Passing the Torch: How Diverse is the Next Generation of Higher Education Administrators?" to the American Educational Research Association ($20,000)

Mike Behrmann (mbehrman@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Recovery, Rehabilitation, and Reintegration into the Community: Promoting Mental Health of Our Returning Wounded Service Members, Veterans, and their Families to the Center for Disease Control ($133,500)

Awards:

David Anderson (danerso@gmu.edu)  received an award titled "Century Council/Culture Underage Drinking" from Century Council ($500,000)

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February 15, 2008

Proposals:

Layne Kalbfleisch (mkalbfle@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Pilot Project: Objective Neurophysiological Correlates of Performance for Creative IT Designers" to the National Science Foundation ($248,500)

Eamonn Kelly (akelly1@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Modeling Cyber-Enabled Learning and Teaching: Addressing Methodological and Measurement Issues" to the National Science Foundation ($999,000)

Minkyung Park (mparka@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Tourism and N-Generation in a Dynamically Changing Society: A Case of South Korea" to the Association for Asian Studies ($2,500)

Jack Levy (jlevy@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Reading and Writing Strategies for English Language Learners - Summer 08" to the U.S. Department of Education ($158,000)

Anastasia Kitsantis (akitsant@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Teacher Commitment in an Era of Performance Standards: An HLM Examination of Teacher and Principal Efficacy in Varying Demographic Contexts: to the National Science Foundation ($34,800)

Donna Sterling (dsterlin@gmu.edu), Wendy Frazier (wfrazier@gmu.edu), and Erin Peters (epeters1@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Creative Science Instruction: Increasing Creativity in Elementary Science Teaching to Support Children's Achievement and Problem Solving Ability" to the National Science Foundation ($999,900)

Donna Sterling (dsterlin@gmu.edu), Wendy Frazier (wfrazier@gmu.edu), and Erin Peters (epeters1@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Creative Science Instruction: Increasing Strategies for Increasing Creativity in Science Teaching for Preservice Elementary Teachers to Advance Children's STEM Achievement" to the National Science Foundation ($450,000)

Donna Sterling (dsterlin@gmu.edu submitted a proposal titled "Virginia Elementary Science Teachers" to the Virginia Department of Education ($1,070,000)

Mike Behrmann (mbehrman@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "AIM-VA Federal" to the U.S. Department of Education ($500,000)

 

February 1, 2008

Proposals:

Marjorie Haley (mhaley@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Liven Up Teaching Arabic and Chinese Through the Theory of Multiple Intelligences:  A Summer Institute at George Mason University" to the National Center for Language and Culture.

Libby Hall (lhall4@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Career Switcher Program Mentor Reimbursement" to the Virginia Department of Education.

Julie Kidd (jkidd@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Sustaining Teachers' Effective Pedagogy (STEP):  Continuous Program Improvement to Increase teacher Effectiveness and Enhance Children's Outcomes" to the Administration for Children and Families in the DHHS.

Eamonn Kelly (akelly1@gmu.edu) and faculty associate Brenda Bannan-Ritland (bbannan@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Research and Evaluation on Education in Science and Engineering (REESE):  Modeling Cyber Infrastructure in Education and Geoscience" to the National Science Foundation.

David Anderson (danderso@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Study on the Culture of Underage Drinking" to the Century Council.

Erin Peters (epeters1@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Science as a Way of Knowing:  the Role of Metacognition in the Development of Nature of Science and Content Knowledge in High School Students" to the National Science Foundation.

Heidi Graff (hgraff@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Development and Usability Testing of Adapted and Interactive Video Interventions for Students with Intellectual Disabilities" to the U.S. Department of Education.

Heidi Graff  (hgraff@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Developing and Testing the Adapted and Interactive Video Interventions of Middle School Students with Autism" to the U.S. Department of Education ($1,243, 000)

Peggy King-Sears (mkingsea@gmu.edu) and colleagues Rick Brigham (fbrigham@gmu.edu) and Pam Baker (pbaker5@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Preparation of Special Education Doctoral Personnel" to the U.S. Department of Education.

Becky Fox (rfox@gmu.edu), Jorge Osterling (josterli@gmu.edu), and CEHD graduate Sandra Fraser (Sandra.fraser@fcps.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Literacy on the Move" to the Junior League of Washington.

Mike Behrmann (mbehrman@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "GMU LIFE Program Job Coach" to the GMU Foundation.

Kelley Regan(kregans@aol.com) submitted a proposal titled "A Training Model for Pre-Service Teachers of Children with Emotional and Behavioral Disabilities:  Teacher Perceptions of a Reading Initiative" to the International Reading Association.

Awards:

Jack Levy (jlevy@gmu.edu) received a new award titled "Education 600:  Reading and Writing Strategies for LEP Students — Spring 2008" in the amount of $90,534.

Mike Behrmann (mbehrman@gmu.edu) received a new award titled "VADoED/USDoED/VI Consortium 07-08" in the amount of $254,464 from the Virginia Department of Education

Mike Behrmann (mbehrman@gmu.edu) received a new award titled "VADoED/SpecEd Endorsement 07-08" in the amount of $88,000 from the Virginia Department of Education.

David Anderson (danderso@gmu.edu) received a new award titled "PWCA/CAPH Evaluation" in the amount of $3,000 from the Prince William County Schools.

Lauryln Harmon (lharmon3@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Using Underwater Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs) as an Educational Tool for Engaging Youth and Encouraging Marine Environment Education" to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). ($110,600)

Mike Behrmann (mbehrman@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Severe Disabilities Consortium FY 08:  State Portion" to the U.S. Department of Education. ($400,000)

Mike Behrmann (mbehrman@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "VATS FY 2008" to the Virginia Department of Rehabilitative Services. ($71,000)

Mike Behrmann (mbehrman@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "VA DoE Endorsement Program" to the Virginia Department of Education. ($88,000)

Jeannine Tate (jtate1@gmu.edu) received a new award titled "FCPS/PDS Program/FY08" in the amount of $124,938.

 Russ Brayley (rbrayley@gmu.edu) received a new award titled "FFXCTY/Fairfax Visitor Information" in the amount of $2,500.

 

October 15, 2007

Proposals:

Mike Behrmann (mbehrman@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Severe Disabilities Consortium FY 08:  State Portion" to the U.S. Department of Education ($400,000)

Mike Behrmann (mbehrman@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "VATS FY 2008" to the Virginia Department of Rehabilitative Services ($71,000)

Mike Behrmann (mbehrman@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "VA DoE Endorsement Program" to the Virginia Department of Education ($88,000)

  Awards:

Jeannine Tate (jtate1@gmu.edu) received a new award titled "FCPS/PDS Program/FY08" in the amount of $124,938.

Russ Brayley (rbrayley@gmu.edu) received a new award titled "FFXCTY/Fairfax Visitor Information" in the amount of $2,500.

 

October 1, 2007

Proposals:

Shane Caswell (scaswell@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Concussions in Boys High School Lacrosse" to the National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment ($21,950)

Shane Caswell (scaswell@gmu.edu) and colleagues Andrew Lincoln (Andrew.E.Lincoln@medstar.net)  and Jon Almquist (Jon.Almquist@fcps.edu),  submitted a proposal titled "Epidemiology of MTBI in Boys' High School Lacrosse Players" to the National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment.

David Anderson (danderso@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Evaluation of Prince William Schools Student Assistance Program" to the Prince William Public Schools ($4,237)

 Russell Brayley (rbrayley@gmu.edu)  submitted a proposal titled "Fairfax Visitor Information Program" to the City of Fairfax ($2500)

 Elavie Ndura (endura@gmu.edu)  submitted a proposal titled "Drawing from NGO's Peace Building Practices to Transform Education in Burundi" to the U.S. Institutes of Peace ($89,000)

Laurie Harmon (lharmon3@gmu.edu) submitted a proposal titled "Using underwater remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) as an educational tool for engaging youth and encouraging marine environment education" ($110,600)

 Awards:

Maggie Daniels (mdaniels@gmu.edu), Russ Brayley (rbrayley@gmu.edu), Laurie Harmon (lharmon3@gmu.edu), and Min Park (mparka@gmu.edu) received the following awards:

• New award from the National Park Service, titled "A Participant Observation Study of the 2007 National Independence Day Celebration Services and Facilities" ($7,500)
•  New award from the National Park Service, "Public Comment Analysis on the National Mall Plan Alternatives and Socioeconomic Impacts Analysis" ($80,000)

 Kevin Clark (kclark6@gmu.edu) Received a new award titled "NSF/Game Designing Mentoring" ($239,130)

 Shane Caswell (scaswell@gmu.edu),  Jatin Ambegaonkar (jambegao@gmu.edu),  and colleagues Lance Liotta (lliotta@gmu.edu, Emanual Petricoin (epetrico@gmu.edu),  and Ranganathan Shashidhar (rshashidhar@polestartech.com) received a new award titled "Non-Invasive Dehydration Sensor" from the National Institutes of Health ($25,000)