Biology (Duluth)

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• 113 Finished

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  Quantifying microplastics in Minnesota's inland Aquatic Ecosystems

  Schreiner, K. M. (PI), Austin-Minor, E. C. (CoI) & Hrabik, T. R. (CoI)

  LEGISLATIVE-CITIZEN COMMISSION ON MN RES

  7/1/19 → 6/30/22

  Project: Research project

  • Microplastics 100%
  • Inland Aquatic Ecosystems 100%
  • Minnesota 100%

• LCCMR Conservation of Lake Superior's coastal plants - 2018

  Gross, B. L. (PI) & Etterson, J. R. (CoI)

  LEGISLATIVE-CITIZEN COMMISSION ON MN RES

  7/1/19 → 6/30/23

  Project: Research project

  • Coastal Plants 100%
  • Lake Superior 100%

• Fish Habitat Use, Production and Food Web Responses to Additions of Lake Coarse Woody Habitat

  Hrabik, T. R. (PI)

  WISCONSIN DEPT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, USDI FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE

  7/1/19 → 6/30/20

  Project: Research project

  • Fish Habitat 100%
  • Coarse Woody Habitat 100%
  • Food Web 100%
  • Habitat Use 100%

• Closing the Gap: Engaging the public with citizen science phenology data

  Savage, J. A. (PI) & Hueffmeier, R. M. (CoI)

  AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLANT BIOLOGISTS

  9/1/18 → 8/31/20

  Project: Research project

  • Engaging the Public 100%
  • Phenology 100%
  • Citizen Science 100%
  • Closing the Gap 100%

• Does Organic Sulfur Make a Significant and Overlooked Co

  Katsev, S. (PI), Schreiner, K. M. (CoI) & Sheik, C. S. (CoI)

  THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

  8/1/18 → 7/31/23

  Project: Research project

  • Organic Sulfur 100%
  • Sulfate 100%
  • Sulfate Environment 50%
  • Sulfate Reduction 50%

• Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas: Phase II Expansion

  Weiblen, G. D. (PI), Barker, K. (CoI), Cholewa, A. (CoI), Grusz, A. L. (CoI), Jansa, S. A. (CoI), Kozak, K. H. (CoI), Milligan, M. B. (CoI), Nichols, J. R. (CoI), Prather, T. (CoI), Simons, A. M. (CoI) & Yang, Y. (CoI)

  LEGISLATIVE-CITIZEN COMMISSION ON MN RES

  7/1/18 → 6/30/22

  Project: Research project

  • Biodiversity 100%
  • Minnesota 100%

• Does cultivation of Montana wildflower species on native

  Etterson, J. R. (PI)

  MONTANA NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY, INC

  7/1/18 → 12/31/18

  Project: Research project

  • Wildflowers 100%
  • Montana 100%
  • Wildflower 100%
  • Native Seed 50%
  • Seeds 50%

• Epigenetic regulation of chromatin by the Keap1-Nrf2 xen

  Deng, H. (PI)

  NIH NIGMS NATL INST OF GENERAL

  5/1/18 → 4/30/22

  Project: Research project

  • Chromatin 100%
  • Keap1-Nrf2 100%
  • Epigenetic Regulation 100%
  • Epigenetics 100%
  • Transcription Factor Nrf2 100%

• Are Restoration Seed Pools Evolving Under Commercial Pro

  Etterson, J. R. (PI)

  THE GARDEN CLUB OF AMERICA

  4/1/18 → 7/31/19

  Project: Research project

  • Seed Pool 100%
  • Seeds 100%
  • Commercial Propagation 50%

• Coastal Primula conservation genomics

  Gross, B. L. (PI) & Zlonis, K. (CoI)

  Minnesota's Lake Superior Coastal Prog., USDOC NAT'L OCEANIC & ATMOSPHERIC ADMIN

  3/1/18 → 8/31/18

  Project: Research project

  • Conservation Genomics 100%
  • Primula 100%
  • Genomics 100%

• Response of forest understory species to treatments that

  Etterson, J. R. (PI), Dymond, S. F. (CoI), Golz, H. (CoI) & Haines, D. F. (CoI)

  Minnesota's Lake Superior Coastal Prog., USDOC NAT'L OCEANIC & ATMOSPHERIC ADMIN

  3/1/18 → 8/31/18

  Project: Research project

  • Forest Understory 100%
  • Understory Species 100%
  • Understory 100%
  • Climate Change 50%

• Ecosystem-scale responses of coupled C-N-P cycles to dra

  Ozersky, T. (PI) & Katsev, S. (CoI)

  THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

  9/1/17 → 8/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • Ecosystem Scale 100%
  • P Cycling 100%
  • Benthos 100%
  • Benthic Communities 50%
  • Upper Great Lakes 50%

• Why Do Coastal Seeds Fail?

  Gross, B. L. (PI) & Etterson, J. R. (CoI)

  Minnesota's Lake Superior Coastal Prog., USDOC NAT'L OCEANIC & ATMOSPHERIC ADMIN

  8/10/17 → 3/31/20

  Project: Research project

  • Seeds 100%

• Genetic and Cellular Analysis of Vertebrate Anterior Neu

  Liang, J. O. (PI)

  NIH NAT'L INST OF CHILD HEALTH/HUMAN DEV

  8/1/17 → 6/30/22

  Project: Research project

  • Cell Analysis 100%
  • Genetic Analysis 100%
  • Vertebrates 100%
  • Genetics 100%
  • Neurulation 50%

• Refinement of spawning cisco abundance estimates using u

  Hrabik, T. R. (PI)

  USDI FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE

  8/1/17 → 9/30/20

  Project: Research project

  • Abundance Estimation 100%
  • Spawning 100%
  • Cisco 100%
  • Underwater Acoustics 100%
  • Hydroacoustics 50%

• Lock-and-Dam 5 Acoustic Barrier Analysis

  Mensinger, A. (PI)

  MN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES

  7/14/17 → 12/31/18

  Project: Research project

  • Barrier Analysis 100%
  • Acoustic Barrier 100%

• TEMPERATURE-DEPENDENT GROWTH OF BLOOM-FORMING ALGAE IN T

  Sterner, R. W. (PI)

  UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, USDOC NAT'L OCEANIC & ATMOSPHERIC ADMIN

  7/1/17 → 8/31/18

  Project: Research project

  • Temperature-dependent Growth 100%
  • Great Lakes 50%

• Minnesota Water Stories Told in Digital Planetariums

  Brummel, S. (PI), Brauman, K. A. (CoI), Desjardins, C. D. (CoI), Devine, S. A. (CoI), Rock, J. W. (CoI), Seigar, M. (CoI), Sterner, R. W. (CoI) & Sundberg, L. (CoI)

  LEGISLATIVE-CITIZEN COMMISSION ON MN RES

  7/1/17 → 6/30/22

  Project: Research project

  • Planetarium 100%
  • Minnesota 100%
  • Digital Planetarium 100%

• Promoting wild rice restoration success by examining microbes

  Chun, C. (PI), Host, G. E. (Co-Principal Investigator), Reschke, C. (Co-Principal Investigator) & Hicks, R. E. (Co-Principal Investigator)

  7/1/17 → 6/30/20

  Project: Research project

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  • Restoration Success 100%
  • Microbes 100%
  • Wild Rice 100%
  • Microorganism 100%
  • Microbial nutrients 33%

• Lake Superior monitoring and research at Apostle Islands

  Sterner, R. W. (PI)

  USDI NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

  5/19/17 → 9/30/22

  Project: Research project

  • Apostle Islands 100%
  • Lake Superior 100%
  • Apostle Islands National Lakeshore 50%

• GCA Corliss Knapp Engle Scholarship

  Savage, J. A. (PI)

  THE GARDEN CLUB OF AMERICA

  5/1/17 → 9/1/17

  Project: Research project

  • Tuition Fee 100%

• Collaborative research: Biosignatures of coupled iron an

  Katsev, S. (PI) & Sheik, C. S. (CoI)

  THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

  5/1/17 → 4/30/22

  Project: Research project

  • Collaborative Research 100%
  • Biosignatures 100%
  • Iron 100%
  • Ferruginous Lake 50%
  • Iron Cycle 50%

• Vascular constraints on leaf out and flowering in plants

  Savage, J. A. (PI)

  THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

  4/15/17 → 3/31/21

  Project: Research project

  • Anthesis 100%

• What gear on your boat is most likely to spread spiny wa

  Branstrator, D. K. (PI), Brady, V. J. (CoI) & Dumke, J. D. (CoI)

  SAINT LOUIS COUNTY, MN STATE LEGISLATURE

  2/15/17 → 9/4/20

  Project: Research project

  • Spiny Water Flea 100%

• Effects of Sulfate on Growth and Reproduction of Wild Ri

  Pastor, J. J. (PI)

  FOND DU LAC BAND OF LK SUPERIOR CHIPPEWA

  8/15/16 → 8/14/17

  Project: Research project

  • Sulfate 100%
  • Wild Rice 100%

• Advancing Microbial Invasive Species Monitoring from Bal

  Hicks, R. E. (PI)

  LEGISLATIVE-CITIZEN COMMISSION ON MN RES

  7/1/16 → 6/30/21

  Project: Research project

  • Invasive Species Monitoring 100%
  • Invasive Species 100%

• Assessment of thermal-optical habitat as a controlling f

  Hrabik, T. R. (PI)

  WISCONSIN DEPT OF NATURAL RESOURCES

  7/1/16 → 6/30/17

  Project: Research project

  • Thermal Optical 100%
  • Controlling Factors 50%
  • Walleye 50%

• Coastal arctic plants and climate change

  Gross, B. L. (PI) & Zlonis, K. (CoI)

  Minnesota's Lake Superior Coastal Prog., USDOC NAT'L OCEANIC & ATMOSPHERIC ADMIN

  6/1/16 → 11/30/16

  Project: Research project

  • Arctic Plants 100%
  • Arctic Climate 100%
  • Climate Change 100%

• Characterization and comparison of Eurosta solidaginis m

  Hicks, R. E. (PI) & Welch, J. (CoI)

  SIGMA XI, THE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH SOC

  6/1/16 → 11/30/17

  Project: Research project

  • Eurosta Solidaginis 100%
  • Eurosta solidaginis 100%
  • Host Race 50%
  • Prairie 50%
  • Minnesota 50%

• Refinement of Complex Sound Technologies to Deter Bighea

  Mensinger, A. (PI)

  USDI U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY

  4/8/16 → 5/31/18

  Project: Research project

  • Sound Technology 100%
  • Complex Sounds 100%
  • Bigheaded Carp 50%

• Genetic and physiological mechanisms of local climatic a

  Gross, B. L. (PI)

  WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS, THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

  2/15/16 → 1/31/19

  Project: Research project

  • Physiological Mechanism 100%
  • Genetic Mechanism 100%
  • Perennials 100%
  • Climatic Adaptation 50%
  • Perennial Plants 50%

• NRT-IGE: Flipping a Foundational Interdisciplinary Gradu

  Schreiner, K. M. (PI), Katsev, S. (CoI), Sterner, R. W. (CoI), Williams, J. M. (CoI) & Zak, K. (CoI)

  THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

  9/15/15 → 8/31/19

  Project: Research project

  • Graduate Curriculum 100%

• Genetics of threatened arctic plants

  Gross, B. L. (PI)

  Minnesota's Lake Superior Coastal Prog., U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

  6/1/15 → 11/30/15

  Project: Research project

  • Arctic Plants 100%

• Survey of Tick Population Distribution in North Eastern

  Craig, T. P. (PI)

  MN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL & PREVENTION

  5/20/15 → 12/31/15

  Project: Research project

  • Population Distribution 100%
  • Tick Population 100%
  • Minnesota 50%

• White Pine Establishment in Coastal Forests of Lake Supe

  Etterson, J. R. (PI)

  Minnesota's Lake Superior Coastal Prog., U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

  5/19/15 → 11/30/15

  Project: Research project

  • Coastal Forest 100%
  • SupE 100%
  • Whitebark pine 100%
  • Coastal Forests 100%
  • Pinus strobus 100%

• Uncovering How Clean is Clean: Great Lakes invasive spec

  Branstrator, D. K. (PI)

  Northeast-Midwest Institute, GREAT LAKES PROTECTION FUND

  2/16/15 → 4/30/16

  Project: Research project

  • Great Lakes 100%
  • Invasive Species 50%

• Climate change adaptation planning for Quetico Provincia

  Frelich, L. E. (PI) & Moen, R. (CoI)

  ONTARIO MINISTRY OF NATURAL RES & FOR

  10/1/14 → 12/31/17

  Project: Research project

  • Climate Adaptation Planning 100%
  • Provincia 100%
  • Provincial Park 50%

• Pathways to Advance Student Success

  Parker, L. L. (PI), Kirkpatrick, C. (CoI), Sterner, R. W. (CoI), Wick, S. M. (CoI) & Wright, R. (Prior Principal Investigator)

  HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE

  9/1/14 → 8/31/21

  Project: Research project

  • Student Achievement 100%

• RUI Sound localization in free swimming fish: multimodal

  Mensinger, A. (PI)

  THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

  8/15/14 → 9/30/20

  Project: Research project

  • Sound Localization 100%
  • Free-swimming Fish 100%
  • Sound Detection 100%
  • Multimodal Sensory Integration 50%

• Genetics of coastal arctic plants

  Etterson, J. R. (PI) & Zlonis, K. (CoI)

  Minnesota's Lake Superior Coastal Prog., U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

  7/30/14 → 12/31/14

  Project: Research project

  • Arctic Plants 100%

• Bioacoustics to detect, deter and eliminate flying carp

  Mensinger, A. (PI)

  LEGISLATIVE-CITIZEN COMMISSION ON MN RES

  7/1/14 → 6/30/18

  Project: Research project

  • Cyprinus Carpio 100%
  • Bioacoustics 100%

• Estimating Population Demographics of Moose in Northern

  Strasburg, J. L. (PI)

  UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING

  4/1/14 → 3/31/15

  Project: Research project

  • Population Demographics 100%
  • Multiphysics Object-oriented Simulation Environment (MOOSE) 100%
  • Moose 100%
  • National Parks 100%
  • Yellowstone National Park 50%

• Effects of sulfate on wild rice

  Pastor, J. J. (PI) & Dewey, B. (Other Role)

  FOND DU LAC BAND OF LK SUPERIOR CHIPPEWA

  2/1/14 → 6/30/16

  Project: Research project

  • Wild Rice 100%
  • Sulfate 100%

• Professional Services Contract

  Pastor, J. J. (PI)

  MN POLLUTION CONTROL AGENCY, U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

  1/24/14 → 6/30/14

  Project: Research project

  • Service Contract 100%
  • Professional Services 100%
  • Professional Service 100%

• Woodstoich III -- A Workshop to Advance Integration Acro

  Sterner, R. W. (PI)

  THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

  1/1/14 → 12/31/15

  Project: Research project

  • Biological Sciences 100%

• Wild rice sulfate standards study: Categories 1 and 2 Ex

  Pastor, J. J. (PI) & Johnson, N. (CoI)

  MN POLLUTION CONTROL AGENCY

  4/2/13 → 12/31/13

  Project: Research project

  • Wild Rice 100%
  • Sulfate 100%

• Back to the Future: Adaptation Forestry in Minnesota's Northwoods

  Etterson, J. R. (PI)

  THE NATURE CONSERVANCY, DORIS DUKE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

  3/15/13 → 12/31/14

  Project: Research project

  • Adaptation 100%
  • Forestry 100%
  • Back to the Future 100%
  • Minnesota 100%

• Wild rice Categories 1&2 study: UMD

  Pastor, J. J. (PI) & Johnson, N. (CoI)

  MN POLLUTION CONTROL AGENCY

  1/11/13 → 12/31/13

  Project: Research project

  • Wild Rice 100%

• The role of melatonin in natural neuroprotection

  Schwartz, C. (PI)

  NIH NAT INST OF NEURO DISORDERS & STROKE

  9/24/12 → 9/23/15

  Project: Research project

  • Melatonin 100%
  • Neuroprotection 100%

• Wild rice sulfate standards study: Categories 1 and 2 Ex

  Pastor, J. J. (PI)

  MN POLLUTION CONTROL AGENCY

  6/14/12 → 3/31/13

  Project: Research project

  • Wild Rice 100%
  • Sulfate 100%