← Leaderboards

University Of Akron

Akron, OH

$138,762,075

Total funding

468

Grants

Funding over time

peak $8.4M · FY2005–25

$10M$7.5M$5M$2.5M$0

'05

'06

'07

'08

'09

'10

'11

'12

'13

'14

'15

'16

'17

'18

'19

'20

'21

'22

'23

'24

'25

Funding mix

By agency

NSF$112,515,856 · 412

NIH$26,246,219 · 56

By mechanism

—$112,515,856 · 412

R15$12,514,911 · 34

R01$8,081,315 · 5

R21$2,136,907 · 5

R33$1,437,586 · 1

R00$497,694 · 1

Investigators at University Of Akron

Investigator-initiated All funding

Investigatorsi

Rising Stars

First grant in the last 5 yrs

Not enough data

Emerging Leaders

6–10 yrs in

1Philip A. Allen$468,7791 gr 2Maria Natalia Vergara$216,3961 gr 3Kye-Shin Lee$146,8001 gr

All-Time

Most funded here, all years

1Stephanie J Woods$2,062,8091 gr 2Matthew L Becker$2,027,1132 gr 3Daniel L Ely$1,760,9221 gr 4Gerald W Young$1,531,9711 gr 5Hossein Tavana$1,516,9363 gr 6Yi Pang$1,392,1443 gr 7Nic D Leipzig$1,256,7425 gr 8Richard Lyle Londraville$1,043,5773 gr

Largest grants

Graduate Traineeship on Advances in Materials Science using Machine Learning$2,025,000

· FY2022 · EDU

EFRI E3P: Nonthermal Plasma-Assisted Hydrogenolysis of Waste Plastics to Value-added Chemicals and Fuels$2,000,000

· FY2021 · ENG

Increasing retention of part-time and full-time STEM students with scholarships, mentoring and mathematics tutoring$1,499,239

· FY2022 · EDU

GK-12 Formal Proposal$1,439,324

· FY2001 · EDU

SHB: Type II (INT): A Goal-seeking Framework to Empower Personalized Wellness Management$1,285,613

· FY2012 · CSE

CAREER: The Musculoskeletal Biomechanics and Control of Limbless Locomotion$1,111,830

· FY2021 · BIO

BPE-Track 3: Engineering Academic Mentoring Collective$800,000

· FY2024 · ENG

Unique Polymeric Materials by Novel Processes$778,000

· FY2003 · MPS

Zipping Towards STEM: Integrating Engineering Design into the Middle School Physical Science Curriculum$742,356

· FY2015 · EDU

Precisely Functionalized Molecular Nanoparticles are Fundamental and Unique Elements for Macromolecular Science$700,000

· FY2014 · MPS

Interaction of Water with Polymer Surfaces: Consequence on Wetting, Adhesion, and Friction$698,500

· FY2016 · MPS

CAREER: CAS: Properties of Degradable Carbon Dioxide/Olefin Copolymers$666,373

· FY2022 · MPS

Impacts of Climate Change and Ice Conditions on Microbial Food Web Dynamics in the Barents Sea$664,657

· FY2009 · GEO

CAREER: Lipid Regulation of Receptor Tyrosine Kinases$650,000

· FY2018 · MPS

Affording Opportunities for Sustained Success of STEM Students$638,676

· FY2015 · EDU

Role of Structure and Dynamics of Molecules at the Interface in Controlling Friction, Adhesion and Adhesion Hysteresis$624,000

· FY2005 · MPS

GOALI: Development and Applications of Multidimensional NMR Methods in Polymer Science$619,000

· FY2000 · MPS

CAREER: CAS: Highly Stable Depolymerizable Polymers with Tunable Thermal and Mechanical Properties as Sustainable Materials$617,000

· FY2021 · MPS

Treatment of PTSD in Residents of Battered Women's Shelters$606,052

R01 · FY2012 · MH

Architectural Effects in the Phase Formation and Miscibility of SCLCPs Prepared by ATRP$605,200

· FY2003 · MPS