Lacy-Fischer Grant Recipients

Congratulations to the 2023 Recipients of the Lacy-Fischer Grant

• "Connecting to Care: Co-Creation of a Resource-Mapping Tool for Patients At-Risk of Or Experiencing Homelessness Within the Emergency Department"
  Sophia Druffner (PI), Community Research & Action; and Alyssa Altheimer, Medicine
  
  
• "Audiovisual Plasticity in Cochlear Implant Users: An fNIRS-EEG Study"
  Ansley Kunnath (PI), Neuroscience, Medical Scientist Training Program; and Katelyn Berg, Audiology, Hearing and Speech Sciences
  
  
• "Delineating Stigma and Denialism: Assessing the Effects of Biased Valuation of Body Weight in Patient Care"
  Jennifer Lowell (PI), Philosophy; and Matthew Nettles; Medicine & Theological Studies
  
  
• "Cultural Perspectives on Domestic Violence and Justice in Central America"
  Marta Eugenia Zavaleta (PI), Anthropology and Gender Studies; and Lorely Chavez, Public Health, Latin American Studies
  
  
• "Investigating Development of New Graduate STEM Education Programs"
  Jonathan Martin (PI), Biomedical Engineering; and Whitney Frierson, Sociology
  
  
• "Detecting siRNA Delivery to Brain with Imaging Mass Spectrometry"
  Alexander Sorets (PI), Biomedical Engineering; and Cody Marshall, Chemical and Physical Biology
  
  
• "An Exploratory Study on the Experiences of Neurodiverse Students in a National Science Foundation (NSF) funded Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU)"
  Jessica Stasik (PI), Astrophysics; and Jiaxin Jessie Wang, Special Education
  
  
• "Improving Preventive Care for Sexual and Gender Minority Adults"
  Nathaniel Tran (PI); Health Policy and Services Research; and Tara McKay, Ph.D., Medicine, Health, and Society
  
  
• "A Sweet Treat: Biochemical Investigations of Human Milk Oligosaccharides as Adjuvants in the Antimicrobial Arms Race" 
  Julie Talbert (PI), Chemistry; Sabrina Spicer, Chemistry; and Rebecca Moore, Ph.D., Infectious Diseases
  
  
• "Quantifying Arousal from Novel, Theory-Led Neuroimaging"
  Xuan Wen (PI), Neuroscience; Alexander Maier, Ph.D., Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Psychology; and Catherine Chang, Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering