Read more about our past awards:
- 2022 Minnesota Futures Awards Announced
- 2021 Minnesota Futures Awards Announced
- 2020 Minnesota Futures to Advance Research on Chronic Wasting Disease
- 2019 Minnesota Futures Awards Announced
- 2018 Minnesota Futures Awards Announced
- 2017 Minnesota Futures Awards Focus on Science of Prevention
- 2016 Minnesota Futures Awards Explore Health and the Environment
- 2015 Minnesota Futures Awards Aim to Boost Human Health
Minnesota Futures Research Grant Awards
Year | Investigator | Title |
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2022-2024 | Kawakami, Yasu | Investigating epigenetic mechanisms in the development of craniospinal sarcoma ABSTRACT |
2022-2024 | Snell-Rood, Emilie | Lead bioavailability and ecological remediation across the Twin Cities ABSTRACT |
2021-2023 | Poerschke, David | Nonthermal Plasma Processes for Sustainable Extraction and Processing of Minnesota’s Titanium Resources ABSTRACT |
2021-2023 | Cullen, Kathryn | Measuring and Enhancing Creativity and Brain Flexibility in Adolescents with Depression ABSTRACT |
2020-2021 | Thenappan, Thenappan | Mechanistic Role of Gut Microbiota and Gut Barrier Function in the Pathogenesis of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension ABSTRACT |
2020-2021 | Seabloom, Eric | The emergence of chronic wasting disease in Minnesota: Transmission across a landscape of plants, soils, water, and deer ABSTRACT |
2019-2021 | Gallaher, Dan | Reduction in fatty liver in young adolescents by polylactose, a novel prebiotic dietary fiber ABSTRACT |
2019-2021 | Wang, Xiaojia | Ultra-Efficient Wide-Bandgap Power Converters: Material, Device, Circuit, and System-level Challenges and Opportunities ABSTRACT |
2018-2020 | Park, Hyun Soo | Coordinated 3D Marker-less Pose Estimation and Neural Measurements from Freely Moving Rhesus Macaques ABSTRACT |
2018-2020 | Oliver, Jonathan | Effect of the microbiome upon deer tick range expansion in the Upper Midwest ABSTRACT |
2017-2019 | Porta, Carolyn | The University Sexual Violence Prevention (U-SIREN) Collaboratory ABSTRACT |
2017-2019 | Satyshur, Colleen | Art and Science of Nesting Bees ABSTRACT |
2017-2019 | Stadler, Bethanie | Customized Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Nanowire Tags for Exosome Enrichment in Blood Biopsies ABSTRACT |
2016-2018 | Schmidt-Dannert, Claudia | Discovery of new antifungal therapeutics using chemical genomics guided bioprospecting ABSTRACT |
2016-2018 | Smanski, Michael | Genetic control of invasive fish species ABSTRACT |
2015-2017 | Bailey, Jake V. | Bacterial polyphosphate metabolism: an unrecognized contributor to dental diseases? ABSTRACT |
2015-2017 | Hu, Wei-shou | Glycoengineering of Therapeutic Biologics by Systems Design and Combinational Synthesis ABSTRACT |
2013-2015 | Hackel, Benjamin | Targeting Metastatic Breast Cancer with Dual Specificity ABSTRACT |
2013-2015 | Haynes, Christy | Maximizing Magnetic Relaxation and Heating in Nanoparticle Therapeutics ABSTRACT |
2012-2014 | Ebbini, Emad | Dual-mode Ultrasound Array System for Noninvasive, Image-guided Targeted Drug Delivery In Vivo ABSTRACT |
2012-2014 | Wackett, Lawrence | Defining and Mitigating Against Environmental Impacts of Oil and Gas Fracking ABSTRACT |
2011-2013 | Adam, Terrence J. | The University Multidisciplinary Advanced Reporting Visualization Effectiveness Laboratory ABSTRACT |
2011-2013 | Fortson, Lucy | The Data Deluge: Applying Data Processing Techniques Derived from Astrophysics Citizen Science Projects to Research Problems in Egyptian Papyrology ABSTRACT |
2010-2012 | Girshick, Steven | Magnetic/Plasmonic Nanoparticles for Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy ABSTRACT |
2010-2012 | Metzger, Joseph | Molecular Design and Cardiovascular Implementation of Novel Block Copolymers ABSTRACT |
2010-2012 | Ohlfest, John | A Novel Vaccine Adjuvant Platform for Immunotherapy of Cancer ABSTRACT |
2009-2011 | Kumar, Vipin | Automated Assessment of Forest Cover Change ABSTRACT |
2009-2011 | Lefebvre, Paul | Optimization of Algal Lipid Production for Human Nutrition and Bioenergy ABSTRACT |
2009-2011 | Macosko, Chris | Beyond Taxol®: Nanoparticle Delivery of a Paclitaxel Silicate Prodrug ABSTRACT |
2008-2009 | Andow, David A. | Predicting and Managing Invasive Potential of Exotic Species ABSTRACT |
2008-2009 | Momeni, Ali | Mobile Media for Everyday People: Bridging the Digital-Physical Divide ABSTRACT |
2008-2009 | Symons, Frank | Pain in Children with Neuro-developmental Disabilities: Analgesic Failure and the Promise of Biomarkers ABSTRACT |