AI, Data Science, Research Computing, and Social Sciences Awardees

2025-26 Award Cycle

Building Shared Priorities through Transdisciplinary: Addressing Wolf-Livestock Conflict in Oregon

  • Lead PI:  Ethan Doney, College of Agriculture Sciences
  • Team Members: Taylor Forester, College of Agriculture Sciences; Megan Jones, College of Agriculture Sciences; David Bohnert, College of Agriculture Sciences
  • Award Amount: $25,000

Cultivating Relationships through Camas Restoration

  • Lead PI:  Luhui Whitebear, College of Liberal Arts

  • Team Members: Lauren Gwin, College of Agriculture Sciences; Molly Carney, College of Liberal Arts

  • Award Amount: $25,000

AI Policy Certificate Planning

  • Lead PI:  Jennifer Parham-Mocello, College of Engineering

  • Team Members: Brent Steel, College of Liberal Arts; Anita Sarma, College of Engineering

  • Award Amount: $50,000

Machine Learning for Ecological Discovery and Conservation from High-Throughput, Multi-Modality Data

  • Lead PI:  Rebecca Hutchinson, College of Engineering

  • Team Members: Xiao Fu, College of Engineering; Taal Levi, College of Agriculture Sciences; Weng-Keen Wong, College of Engineering; Kathleen Prudic, University of Arizona; Daniel Sheldon, University of Massachusetts Amherst; Grant Van Horn, University of Massachusetts Amherst

  • Award Amount: $50,000

Developing a Competitive NSF Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics Proposal

  • Lead PI:  Steven Sanders, College of Liberal Arts
  • Team Members: Regan Gurung, College of Liberal Arts; April Berry, US Department of Defense; Brittany Griffin, Florida A&M University; Michele Lee, Northern Arizona University
  • Award Amount: $50,000

2024-25 Award Cycle

A Multisensory Experience Of Historical Injustices in Willamette Valley, OR

  • Lead PI: Kimary Fick, College of Liberal Arts

  • Team Members: Jason Fick, College of Liberal Arts

  • Award Amount: $25,000

Visions and Tensions: Exploring the Politics of Land on the Letitia Carson Donation Land Claim

  • Lead PI: Lauren Gwin, College of Agriculture Sciences
  • Team Members: Kelly Bosworth, College of Liberal Arts
  • Award Amount: $25,000

AI Authenticity in Public Sector Data

  • Lead PI: Megan Ward, College of Liberal Arts

  • Team Members: Houssam Abbas, College of Engineering; Alicia Patterson, College of Liberal Arts; Carly Lettero, College of Liberal Arts

  • Award Amount: $25,000

AI-Enabled CyberInfrastructure for the Development of Advanced Building Information Models

  • Lead PI: Fuxin Li, College of Engineering

  • Team Members: Erzhuo Che, College of Engineering; Yelda Turkan, College of Engineering; Mike Olsen, College of Engineering; Todd Kesterson, College of Liberal Arts; Mariapaola Riggio, College of Forestry; Heidar Rastiveis, College of Engineering

  • Award Amount: $50,000