Awards Fiscal Year 2022

RI-INBRE Funding Mechanisms

Rhode Island College, Stilwell Lab

To support the research career development of junior investigators at our network institutions, the Developmental Research Project Program (DRPP) is pleased to announce that 19 research projects were awarded to our faculty investigators around the state. The projects support a broad portfolio of research funding within the themes of Cancer, Environmental Health Sciences, and Neuroscience.

The awarded projects included: 

  • Two-year Early Career Development Projects: 
    Reza Abiri (URI), Robert Hasson (PC), Benjamin McDonald (Brown), Joanna Morris (PC), Candidus Nwakasi (PC), and Gabriella Papale (SRU).
  • Two-year SURF Training Awards:
    Belinda Barbagallo (SRU), Khadine Higgins (SRU), Matthew Moreau (SRU), Clifford Murphy (RWU), Larissa Patterson (RIC), Anne Reid (SRU), Geoffrey Stilwell (RIC), Victoria Templer (PC), and  Marla Tipping (PC).
  • One-year Pilot Proposal Development Awards:
    Ryan Poling-Skutvik (URI), Nicole Urban (JWU), and Steven Weicksel (Bryant).

Visit the DRPP for a complete list of awards.