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Research Development Support

Kristen Clarke Kellems FHSS Research Development 934 SWKT Tel: 801-422-8967 Email: fhssresdev@byu.edu Conrad Monson STEM Research Development 275 McDonald Building Tel: 801-422-7722 Email: conrad_monson@byu.edu Sarah Dorff Research Development Administrator 269 McDonald Building Tel: 801-422-0132 Email: resdev@byu.edu Jon Balzotti English Department Faculty College of Humanities 4127 JFSB Tel: (801) 422-2440 jonathan_balzotti@byu.edu Jaynie Mitchell MSE Research Development 306C MCKB Tel: 801-422-3067 Email: Jaynie@byu.edu

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In Interdiscipli linary ry Research Seed Grants

Larry L Howell Associate Dean Mechanical Engineering lhowell@byu.edu (801) 422-8037

For more details visit the Research Development website http://researchdevelopment.byu.edu/

Chromosomal Genetics in Plants

Eric Jellen, Professor & Associate Dean Plant & Wildlife Sciences Department College of Life Sciences rick_jellen@byu.edu (801) 422-7279

Areas of Interest:

Oat chromosomal genetics and genomics; genetic marker development, genomics, and genetic resource characterization (for breeding and phylogenetics) in quinoa and its wild relatives, amaranth, papalisa or olluco, and oca.

Biomedical Engineering

William Pitt Chemical Engineering pitt@byu.edu (801) 422-2589 Areas of Interest:

Polymeric biomedical materials and drug delivery, with recent emphasis on nanoparticle delivery. Today I am looking for collaboration with those needing nanoparticles for drug delivery or other applications.

Tight Junction: structure-function relationships.

Dario Mizrachi Physiology and Developmental

• Biology. Dario_mizrachi@byu.edu

(801) 422-0360 Areas of Interest:

• Barriology. Cellular transport. Transient modulation of the

paracellular space. Integral membrane proteins. Protein engineering.

Protein Engineering Advances Scientific Discovery

• Dr. James Moody

Chemistry and Biochemistry jdmoody@chem.byu.edu 801-422-6272 Areas of Interest:

I use protein modeling, engineering, and crystallography to study protein function and engineer new protein-based materials.

Animal Vaccines

Chung-Da Yang Microbiology and Molecular Biology cdyang@byu.edu (801) 422-2506 Areas of Interest:

Developing and improving adjuvants and vaccines against infectious diseases

Helper T cell role in immunity to infection

Scott Weber Microbiology & Molecular Biology scott_weber@byu.edu (801) 422-6259 Areas of Interest:

I am an Immunologist using molecular, biochemical, and cellular techniques to understand T cell activation and use this to improve the immune response to infection, cancer, and prevent asthma development.

Protein Therapies for Muscular Dystrophy

Pam Van Ry Chemistry and Biochemistry pvanry@chem.byu.edu (801) 422-1540 Areas of Interest:

Protein Therapies for Muscular Dystrophy Pulmonary Fibrosis and Interstitial Lung Disease

Fulbright Scholar Program Opportunities

Kristen Clarke Kellems Research Development Specialist kckellems@byu.edu 801-422-8967 Areas of Interest:

Institute of international education Council for international exchange of scholars

Modeling the Growth of Complex Systems

Ben Webb Mathematics bwebb@mathematics.byu.edu (801) 422-2336 Areas of Interest:

Dynamics of Networks, Particle Dynamics on Lattices, Spectral Estimates and Dynamics

TheoryandSimulationofSoft Matter andComplexFluids

Douglas Tree Chemical Engineering tree.doug@byu.edu (801) 422-5162 Areas of Interest:

Soft materials and Complex Fluids, focus on theory and computation

Cancer Research

Josh Anderson Chemistry and Biochemistry jandersen@chem.byu.edu (801) 422-7193 Areas of Interest:

Tumor cell growth and resistance to treatment

Biological Mass Spectrometry & Cell Sorting Core

Daniel Mortensen Chemistry and Biochemistry dnmort@chem.byu.edu (801) 422-7123 Areas of Interest:

Proteomics, Metabolomics, Lipidomics, and Flow Cytometry

Mic icrofluidics (L (Lab-on

• n-a-Chip)

Gregory P. Nordin Electrical and Computer Engineering nordin@byu.edu (801) 422-1863

Areas of Interest:

3D printed microfluidics, biological and chemical sensors, nanophotonics and integrated optics, micro- and nanofabrication, MEMS, and microfluidics

Material Synthesis and Characterization Including Analysis of the Resulting Data

Matthew R. Linford Chemistry and Biochemistry mrlinford@chem.byu.edu (801) 422-1524 Areas of Interest: New materials for chromatography (TLC) and sample prep (SPME), new coatings, material characterization, and data analysis

Circulation of European Silent Cinema

Julie Allen Comparative Arts and Letters julie_allen@byu.edu (801) 422-7891 Areas of Interest:

At the End of the Earth: European silent film in the pacific

Scie ience, Technology, Engin ineering, g, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) in in K-12 Education

Heather Leary Instructional Psychology & Technology heather.leary@byu.edu (801) 422-2765 Areas of Interest: STEAM, Research-Practice Partnerships, K-12 Education, Curriculum Adaptations, Design-Based Implementation Research, Professional Learning

Electric Power Generation in a Carbon Constrained World

Andrew Fry Chemical Engineering afry@byu.edu (801) 422-6235 Areas of Interest:

Combustion, Electric Power Production, Mineral Matter Transformation, Mercury Emission

Strengthening BYU's Chances for DOE Nuclear Energy Funding

Troy Munro Mechanical Engineering troy.munro@byu.edu (801) 422-6541 Areas of Interest:

Heat Transfer, Thermal Behavior of Materials, Fluorescence, Thermometry, Biophotonics, Thermal Transport, Nuclear Energy, Thermophysical Properties

Snow, dust, and water quality

Greg Carling Geological Sciences greg.carling@byu.edu (801) 422-2622 Areas of Interest:

Trace element and nutrient cycling, isotope geochemistry, atmospheric deposition

Biophysical Soil Chemistry

Bryan Hopkins Plant and Wildlife Sciences Hopkins@byu.edu (801) 422-2185 Areas of Interest:

Sustainability of water and soil (environmental quality and conservation) in urban, agricultural, and native ecosystems.

Biomedical and Biochemical Engineering

Randy S. Lewis Chemical Engineering randy.lewis@byu.edu (801) 422-7863 Areas of Interest:

Biofuel cells, syngas fermentation, nitric oxide, humanitarian engineering

Heat-Induced Mitochondrial Biogenesis

Robert Hyldahl Exercise Sciences robhyldahl@byu.edu (801) 422-1237 Areas of Interest:

Interventions for skeletal muscle degeneration Skeletal muscle biology Aging

Art Collaboration, Physical Conditioning, Movement Analysis

Kate Monson Dance monson.7@gmail.com (801) 422-3340 Areas of Interest:

Artistic collaboration, physical conditioning and pedagogy, ageism and longevity, analysis and interpretation of movement through a systematic lens (Laban Movement Analysis and Labanotation)

Designing Feedback Systems to Facilitate the Implementation of Empirically- Supported Practices

Cade Charlton Counseling Psychology and Special Education cade_charlton@byu.edu (801) 422-1238 Areas of Interest: Implementation science, Multi-Tiered System of Supports, Prevention, Multi-disciplinary collaboration, Communities of Practice

Using Neuroimaging to Understand Brain Disorders & Behavior

Derin Cobia, PhD Department of Psychology and Neuroscience Center derin_cobia@byu.edu (801) 422-9497

Areas of Interest:

• Neuropsychology, Neuroscience, Psychosis, Dementia
• Utilizing neuroimaging to study how changes in brain structure and

function influence cognition and behavior

Media effects on children

Sarah Coyne School of Family Life smcoyne@byu.edu 801-422-6949 Areas of Interest:

Media effects on children and families; body image; gender; aggression

Dreams about Virtual Cows

James Gaskin Information Systems Marriott School of Management james.gaskin@byu.edu YouTube.com/gaskination Areas of Interest:

Human Computer Interaction, Scientometrics, Research and Teaching Methods

iAnimate: Exploring the Use of Animation and Augmented Reality in Educational Settings

Ryan Kellems Counseling Psychology and Special Education rkellems@byu.edu (801) 422-6674 Areas of Interest:

Augmented Reality, Video-based Instruction, Human- Computer Interactions, Animation, Autism, Special Education, Educational Psychology

How machines win friends and influence people

Jacob Crandall Computer Science crandall@cs.byu.edu (801) 422-7655 Areas of Interest:

• Artificial intelligence
• Human-computer cooperation

Sexual assault in Utah: Collaborative study with state crime laboratory

Julie Valentine Nursing julie_valentine@byu.edu (801) 422-3164 (office) (801) 573-0640 (cell) Areas of Interest:

Sexual assault in Utah: Collaborative study with state crime laboratory Collaborative studies with law enforcement

Psychotherapy Research

Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)

David Erekson david_erekson@byu.edu Kristina Hansen kristina_hansen@byu.edu

Areas of Interest: Individual and Group Psychotherapy,

Long-run Consequences of Occupation Destruction

Joe Price Department of Economics BYU Record Linking Lab (rll.byu.edu) joe_price@byu.edu (801) 422-5296 Areas of Interest:

Family structure; Marriage; Labor markets; Discrimination; Economic history

How writing affects reflection in

• utdoor programs

John Bennion English john_bennion@byu.edu (801) 422-3419 reflectivewriting.byu.edu Areas of Interest:

Outdoor Writing Programs Integrated Learning

Interdisciplinary Autism Research

Terisa Gabrielsen, PhD, NCSP School Psychology Counseling Psych and Special Ed (CPSE) Terisa_Gabrielsen@byu.edu (801) 422-5055

Areas of Interest:

Autism, Disabilities, ADHD, Interdisciplinary Treatment and Support, Gifted and Talented, Models of Service Delivery

Digital Humanities

Brian Croxall Office of Digital Humanities brian.croxall@byu.edu (801) 422-7425 Areas of Interest:

Graphs, maps, networks, literature, steampunk, and theory

Genealogy, Interrelatedness, and Migration

Samuel Otterstrom Geography samuel_otterstrom@byu.edu (801) 422-7751 Areas of Interest:

Historical Geography of the U.S., Population and Settlement Geography, Genealogy and Geography, and Urban Planning

Internet Measurement and Anti-Abuse

Casey Deccio Computer Science casey@byu.edu (801) 422-5319 Areas of Interest:

Internet measurement, including Domain Name System (DNS), DNS Security (DNSSEC), and IPv6. Internet protocol anti- abuse, including anti-spam and DDoS prevention and mitigation techniques.

Bioinformatics

Stephen Piccolo Biology stephen_piccolo@byu.edu (801) 422-7116 Areas of Interest:

Bioinformatics, Medicine, Cancer, Data Science, Genomics, Transcriptomics

Scientific Python (Modeling, Data Analytics, Optimization)

John Hedengren Chemical Engineering john.hedengren@byu.edu (801) 422-7341 Areas of Interest:

Scientific Python (Modeling, Data Analytics, Optimization)

Appli lied mathematic ics

• Jared Whitehead
• Mathematics
• whitehead@mathematics.byu.edu
• (801) 422-2131

Areas of f In Interest: :

Fl Flui uid Dyn Dynamic ics s (C (Computati tion, , exp xperi riment, t, and and an analy lysis) Unc Uncert rtain inty Qu Quantif tificatio tion (Ba (Bayesia ian stati tistic tics and nd stoc

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Additive Manufacturing

Jason Weaver Manufacturing Engineering Technology Jason_Weaver@byu.edu (801) 422-1778 Areas of Interest:

• Additive manufacturing (3D printing) in plastics, metals,

ceramics, composites, and biomaterials

• Desktop fabrication
• Open source hardware

Tissue Engineering

Alonzo D. Cook, PhD Chemical Engineering Dept. cook@byu.edu (801) 422-1611 Areas of Interest: Biomedical Engineering; Cardiovascular repair; Stem Cells; Neuroscience; Vision; Renal Function; Orthopedics