App State faculty and staff routinely receive grant funding from state, regional and national organizations, as well as business and industry sponsors, in support of their research, creative and/or scholarly endeavors. These projects span a variety of disciplines — STEM, the arts and humanities, and business, to name a few — and have far-reaching impact.
In fiscal year 2023, App State’s external funding from grants and contracts totaled $22.3 million — the second highest amount in university history.
Browse externally awarded grants/contracts in the table below and use the search field to filter awarded grants/contracts by campus unit.
To read more about externally funded projects at App State, visit Appalachian Today, the university’s news and events website.
2021-2022
2021-2022
| Awardee | Project Title | College/School/Division | Award Amount | Sponsor | Date Awarded | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Dr. Jon Davenport |
Predicting the Persistence of Salamanders: Consequences of Phenological Shifts for Species of Management Concern on Department of Defense Lands |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Biology |
$13,811 |
United States Geological Survey |
September 2021 | |
|
Dr. Amy Dellinger Page |
Support for Appalachian Senior Programs - Foster Grandparent Program |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Sociology |
$7,354 |
United Way of Wilkes County |
June 2022 | |
|
Dr. Amy Dellinger Page |
Support for Appalachian Senior Programs-Foster Grandparent Program |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Sociology |
$7,354 |
United Way of Wilkes County |
March 2022 | |
|
Dr. Amy Dellinger Page |
Support for Appalachian Senior Programs-Senior Companion Program |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Sociology |
$8,820 |
United Way of Wilkes County |
February 2022 | |
|
Dr. Clare Scott Chialvo |
Dimensions: Collaborative Research: Integrating phylogenetic, genetic, and functional approaches to dissect the role of toxin tolerance in shaping Drosophila biodiversity |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Biology |
$174,108 |
University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa |
August 2021 | |
|
Dr. Colin Kelley |
Connecting West Africa Users to Cutting Edge Resources: Integrating Satellite Observations and Sub-Seasonal Climate Forecasts to Enhance Agricultural and Pastoral Water-Management Decision-Making Using 21st Century Agro-Pastoral Water Deficit Predictions |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Geography and Planning |
$25,775 |
University of California at Santa Barbara |
February 2022 | |
|
Dr. Jaewon Oh |
Developing PID susceptibility models for Bifacial PV module technologies |
College of Fine and Applied Arts Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment |
$89,808 |
University of Central Florida |
November 2021 | |
|
Dr. Anne Fanatico |
Systems-based integrated program for enhancing the sustainability of antibiotic-restricted poultry production |
College of Fine and Applied Arts Department of Sustainable Development |
$66,438 |
University of Connecticut |
December 2021 | |
|
Dr. Anne Fanatico |
Novel microbubble technology to reduce contamination of poultry products and fresh produce for small and medium veteran farmers |
College of Fine and Applied Arts Department of Sustainable Development |
$21,899 |
University of Connecticut |
January 2022 | |
|
Dr. Elizabeth Shay |
North Carolina Department of Transportation University Transportation Centers of Excellence |
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Geography and Planning |
$13,025 |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
May 2022 |