The Chancellor's Grant for Assistant Professor Research Development

Dear Rutgers University–Camden Community:

Rutgers—Camden is fortunate to have a community of exceptional faculty members. This Fall, our outstanding faculty members rose to the challenge and presented many compelling proposals for support from the following highly competitive chancellor-led initiative: The Chancellor's Grant for Assistant Professor Research Development.

Thanks to those faculty members who generously volunteered their time to serve as evaluators for this award. It is my pleasure to announce the following grant recipients:

AWARD RECIPIENTS

Michelle Carlin
Department of Chemistry
Co-PI: Alberto Salomone
University of Turin Department of Chemistry
Title of Project: “A longitudinal study investigating cannabinoids and metabolites in biological samples of olypidiol (CBD) and cannabis consumers”
 
Hunter King
Department of Physics
Co-PI: Kwangwon Lee
Department of Biology
Title of Project: “Circadian rhythm of a natural atmospheric water generator”
 
Emily Marker
Department of History
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Title of Project: “Russian translation of Black France, White Europe: Youth, Race, and Belonging in the Postwar Era”
 
Jamille Nagtalon-Ramos
Department of Nursing
Faculty of Camden School of Nursing
Title of Project: “Transfer of sexual and reproductive health knowledge and intergenerational communication with Titas, Aunts, and Aunties and Pamangkins (TITA Dyad Study)”
 
Xingyun Qi
Department of Biology
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Title of Project: “Functional characterization of a receptor protein in stomatal development and ABA signaling”
 
Maria De La Encarnacion Solesio Torregrosa
Department of Biology
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Title of Project: “Role of mitochondrial inorganic polyphosphate (olyp) on cellular bioenergetics”
 
Sarah Tosh
Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminal Justice
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Title of Project: “’Crimmigration’ advisal in public defense offices: a comparative study of immigrant-receiving cities in the US”

Sincerely,
 
Antonio D. Tillis, Ph.D.
Chancellor