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2020-2021 – Community Intervention Modifications for Low-Income Urban Families after COVID-19
2020-2021 – Community Intervention Modifications for Low-Income Urban Families after COVID-19
2020-2022 – Teachers as Learners – Teachers as Thinkers: Improving Classroom Communication in Mathematics. James Smith McDonnell Foundation, $2,488,319 (Co-PI, with Nicole Kersting and Michelle Perry).
2020-2022 – Teachers as Learners – Teachers as Thinkers: Improving Classroom Communication in Mathematics. James Smith McDonnell Foundation, $2,488,319 (Co-PI, with Nicole Kersting and Michelle Perry).
2019 – 2020: Convergence Accelerator Phase I (RAISE): Civil Infrastructure Systems Open Knowledge Network (CIS-OKN), Senior Personnel, Funded by NSF
2019 – 2020: Convergence Accelerator Phase I (RAISE): Civil Infrastructure Systems Open Knowledge Network (CIS-OKN), Senior Personnel, Funded by NSF
2012 – present: Ergo: Multi Hazard Assessment Response and Planning
2012 – present: Ergo: Multi Hazard Assessment Response and Planning
2014 – present: Great Lakes To Gulf (GLTG) Virtual Observatory, Co-PI, Funded by Walton Foundation
2014 – present: Great Lakes To Gulf (GLTG) Virtual Observatory, Co-PI, Funded by Walton Foundation
2015 – present: Center of Risk-based Community Resilience Planning, Co-PI, Funded by NIST
2015 – present: Center of Risk-based Community Resilience Planning, Co-PI, Funded by NIST
2020 – present: Midwest Bioenergy Crop Landscape Laboratory (MBC-Lab): Capturing Spatio-temporal and Managerial Variations to Provide a Gold Standard Data and Platform for Validating Field-level Emission from Bioenergy Crops, Co-PI, Funded by ARPA-E SmartFarm
2020 – present: Midwest Bioenergy Crop Landscape Laboratory (MBC-Lab): Capturing Spatio-temporal and Managerial Variations to Provide a Gold Standard Data and Platform for Validating Field-level Emission from Bioenergy Crops, Co-PI, Funded by ARPA-E SmartFarm
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Center for Healthy Work, U19OH011232, 09/01/2021-08/31/2026, Conroy (PI) and Forst Co-Investigator
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Center for Healthy Work, U19OH011232, 09/01/2021-08/31/2026, Conroy (PI) and Forst Co-Investigator
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Illinois Occupational Surveillance Program, U60OH010905, 07/01/2021 – 06/30/2026, Friedman (PI), and Forst Co-Investigator
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Illinois Occupational Surveillance Program, U60OH010905, 07/01/2021 – 06/30/2026, Friedman (PI), and Forst Co-Investigator
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 75D30121P10130, 01/04/2021-09/30/2021, Forst (PI) 
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 75D30121P10130, 01/04/2021-09/30/2021, Forst (PI) 
Consumer Product Safety Commission (renewable annually), CPS 61320620N0009, 09/29/2020-06/30/2021, Forst (PI)
Consumer Product Safety Commission (renewable annually), CPS 61320620N0009, 09/29/2020-06/30/2021, Forst (PI)
Web-based Decision Support Tool for Cover Crop Management – Illinois NREC, Walton Family Foundation, and McKnight Foundation ($748,958)
Web-based Decision Support Tool for Cover Crop Management – Illinois NREC, Walton Family Foundation, and McKnight Foundation ($748,958)
2018-2022 – Collaborative Research: Improving Multi-dimensional Assessment and Instruction: Building and Sustaining Elementary Science Teachers’ Capacity Through Learning Communities. National Science Foundation, Award #1813938, $632,753. (Formerly Co-PI, with Liz Lehman; resigned from project in 2020 to take IWERC Directorship).
2018-2022 – Collaborative Research: Improving Multi-dimensional Assessment and Instruction: Building and Sustaining Elementary Science Teachers’ Capacity Through Learning Communities. National Science Foundation, Award #1813938, $632,753. (Formerly Co-PI, with Liz Lehman; resigned from project in 2020 to take IWERC Directorship).
2019 – EAGER: Multi-level Research into I-Corps’ Impact on Entrepreneurial Development: An Exploratory Study
2019 – EAGER: Multi-level Research into I-Corps’ Impact on Entrepreneurial Development: An Exploratory Study
2017-2018 – Coordinated Oral Health Promotion (CO-OP) Chicago
2017-2018 – Coordinated Oral Health Promotion (CO-OP) Chicago
2018-19: Development of Web-based Tools for Farm Programs, USDA-OCE ($166,505)
2018-19: Development of Web-based Tools for Farm Programs, USDA-OCE ($166,505)
2018 – Institutions, Policies, and Development in International Business
2018 – Institutions, Policies, and Development in International Business
2017-2021 – Coordinated Oral Health Promotion (CO-OP) Chicago
2017-2021 – Coordinated Oral Health Promotion (CO-OP) Chicago
2017 – Innovation, Asia Capability, and Australia’s Competitiveness
2017 – Innovation, Asia Capability, and Australia’s Competitiveness
2017 – Entrepreneurial Innovation in the Asia-Pacific: Antecedents, Consequences, and Policy Implications
2017 – Entrepreneurial Innovation in the Asia-Pacific: Antecedents, Consequences, and Policy Implications
2016-2017 – Understanding Dental Utilization for High-Risk Children
2016-2017 – Understanding Dental Utilization for High-Risk Children
2016-2022 – Understanding and Improving Learning from Online Mathematics Classroom Videos. National Science Foundation, Award #1621253, $2,209,143. (Co-PI, with Michelle Perry and Joseph Cimpian).
2016-2022 – Understanding and Improving Learning from Online Mathematics Classroom Videos. National Science Foundation, Award #1621253, $2,209,143. (Co-PI, with Michelle Perry and Joseph Cimpian).
2015 – MyPath Curriculum Planning Wizard. University of Chicago Innovation Fund, $100,000. (Principal Investigator, with Martin Gartzman & Andrew Binkowski)
2015 – MyPath Curriculum Planning Wizard. University of Chicago Innovation Fund, $100,000. (Principal Investigator, with Martin Gartzman & Andrew Binkowski)
2014-18: Farm Bill Program Web Tool and Education, USDA-FSA ($1,649,386)
2014-18: Farm Bill Program Web Tool and Education, USDA-FSA ($1,649,386)

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