Seed Grants

Committee on Research and Creative Works (CRCW) Recent AWARDEES

The CRCW is thrilled to announce the 2025 winners:

Aliakbar Ashkarran, Physics
Magnetic Levitation-Based Detection of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: A Preliminary Study

Jessica Berrett; Public Administration
Understanding Overhead Aversion Across Generations: Examining the Role of Donor Age in Charitable Giving

Christine Biermann & David Havlick, Geography & Environmental Studies; Janel Owens, Chemistry & Biochemistry
Toxic Legacies: PFAS Contamination, Community, and Culture in Colorado and Canada

Josue Cardoso dos Santos, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Studies in Gravity Estimation and Motion Modeling for Small Body Space Missions

Kyrsten Hill, Psychology
A Daily Diary Investigation of Stressors and Health Behaviors in the Everyday Lives of Older Adults

Robert Mitchell; Leadership, Research, & Foundation
Schools as Gifts: An Examination of Non-Governmental Organizations Involved in School Construction and Development in Underdeveloped Regions

Lindsey Nelson, Nursing
Exploring the Role of Companion Dogs in ICU Survivor Recovery: A Mixed Method Study

Tae Kyung Park, Social Work
Pilot Study on the Development and Validation of an Instrument of Measure Ecotransformational Leadership for Social Service Organizations

Kylie Rogalla, Counseling & Human Services
Attaining Exam Success by Student Mentorship Preparation

Xi Tan, Computer Science; Fuzhen Yin, Geography & Environmental Studies
Can You Understand the Voices? A Comparative Study of Voice Identification Accuracy in Native, Non-Native, and AI-Generated English Speech