Council on Faculty Research Fall Competition funds projects for research and creative activity. Funds are available for commodities, contractual services, equipment, travel, and student help related to the project. No personal services dollars are available. The proposal deadline is September 6, 2023, by noon. If you have any questions please call the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs at 581-2125 or email Mary Mattingly at mamattingly@eiu.edu. See link below to access the application. Fall CFR Guidelines
Summer Research and Creative Activity Awards provide personal services dollars for research and creative activity projects. The proposal deadline for the summer 2024 competition is February 7, 2024, at noon. Application materials are available at the links below.
Summer Research Creative Activity Guidelines
CFR Guidelines and Final Report Forms
| College of Liberal Arts & Sciences | |
|---|---|
| Ronan Bernas | Psychology |
| Christopher Wixson | English |
| Lumpkin College of Business & Technology | |
| Toqeer Israr | School of Technology |
| College of Education | |
| Carole Collins Ayanlaja | Educational Leadership |
| College of Health & Human Services | |
| Hasan Mavi | Kinesiology, Sport, & Recreation |
| Laurel Teller | Communication Disorders & Sciences |
| Library Services | |
| Kirstin Duffin | Booth Library |
| Others | |
| Ryan Hendrickson | Ex-Officio |
| Robert Chesnut | Ex-Officio |
| Last Name | First Name | Department | Title |
| Beck | Michael | Chemistry & Biochemistry | Ester specificity of human drug metabolizing carboxylesterase enzymes |
| Canam, Periyannan | Tom, Gopal | Biological Sciences/Chemistry & Biochemistry | Exploring the potential of a medicinal co-product from fungal-treated biomass used for biofuel production |
| Ha | Donghoen | Physics | Scanning probe microscope-based nanoscale imaging system for semiconductor materials |
| Johnson | Rebecca | Music | Creating a body of diverse repertoire for flute, oboe, piano trio |
| Patterson | Lee | History | The Roman Presence in Armenia |
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Last Name |
First Name |
Department |
Title |
| Anderson/Wiles | Rick/Peter | Mathematics & Computer Science | Developing a Tool for Evaluating Geometry Tasks |
| Barcus | Lynne | Communication Disorders and Sciences | Novel Telepractice Oral Care Education Program for Patients with Head and Neck Cancer |
| Beck | Michael | Chemistry and Biochemistry | Identifying Potentially Dangerous Drug Interactions in Living Cells using Fluorogenic Chemical Tools |
| Bickford | John | Teaching, Learning, & Foundations | The Interdisciplinary Anti-Racist Curriculum Website |
| Burd | Camden | History | “Searching for the Soul of the North Country: Work, Nature, and the Meaning of Place in the Upper Midwest, 1945-1980.” |
| Caldwell | Melissa | English | Reading and Writing the Iraq War |
| Canivez | Gary | Psychology | Independent Assessment of the Structure of the Brazilian Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children–Fourth Edition with the Standardization Sample |
| Ha | Dongheon | Physics, Electrical Engineering | Development of a macroscale optical property measurement system using a two-port measurement technique |
| Kang | Sanghoon | Biological Sciences | Triclosan-degrading bacterial populations in wasterwater treatment plants from communities of central Illinois |
| Kerins | Andrew | Kinesiolgy, Sport, and Recreation | Why on Earth do they do it: Exploring the social experiences of ultramarathon runners |
| Lee | Simon | School of Business | Price Fairness of Online Auction |
| Nathan | Britto | Biological Sciences | Can Mushrooms Protect Neuronal Network to Prevent Dementia? |
| Periyannan | Gopal | Chemistry and Biochemistry | Ferulic Acid and Caulobacter crescentus: Partners in Fighting Bacterial Infections |
| Semeniuc | Radu | Chemistry and Biochemistry | Synthesis and Characterization of Rotaxane Architectures with a New Starburst Topology |
| Thibault | Anne | Theatre | Theatre for Young Audiences adaptation - Life Lessons by Stefan Merrill Block |
| Wahl | Carly | Kinesiolgy, Sport, and Recreation | Psychological and Physiological Exploration of Recovery Activities Used By Firefighters |
| Ward | Alonzo | History | Relegated to the Bottom: Illinois African American Workers and their Struggle against Systematic Oppression during the Early Jim Crow Era |
| Wehrle | Edmund | History | The “Revolt of the Black Athlete” at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1967-1971 |
| Welch | Amanda | Mathematics & Computer Science | Toggling Interval Closed Sets and Generalizing POD and PED Partitions |
| Yordanov | Yordan | Biological Sciences | Construction of gene expression roadmap across sunflower development and response |