Grants Received

Funds totaling $1,067,797 were received by the Rangos School of Health Sciences, the Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, and the School of Law.

  • Dr. Regina Harbourne, assistant professor, Department of Physical Therapy, $842,797, from the U.S. Department of Education, Institute for Education Sciences, for Efficacy of the START-Play Program for Infants with Neuromotor Disorders. The funding extends through June 30, 2017.
  • Dr. Jennifer Aitken, associate professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, $2,000, from Spectroscopy Society of Pittsburgh, for the Project Seed Program. This brings the total amount to $228,410.99.
  • Dr. Fatiha Benmokhtar, assistant professor, Department of Physics, $61,000, from National Science Foundation, for RUI: Studies of Parton Distributions Using Kaons at Jefferson Lab.
  • Laurie Serafino, assistant clinical professor, School of Law, $162,000, from PA IOLTA Board, for the law school’s continual development. The funding extends through June 30, 2017.

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