← LeaderboardsInvestigatorsiAttributed = a PI's even-split share of each grant — a $1M grant with 2 PIs counts $500K each.
University Of Dayton
Dayton, OH
$183,452,722
Total funding
165
Grants
Funding over time
peak $98.7M · FY2005–25$100M$75M$50M$25M$0
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Funding mix
By agency
DOD$143,403,970 · 46
NSF$22,404,155 · 89
NIH$12,221,096 · 17
DOE$2,639,107 · 6
NASA$2,032,398 · 6
USDA$751,996 · 1
By mechanism
—$171,231,626 · 148
R01$9,207,132 · 5
R15$2,683,285 · 9
R03$223,219 · 2
R25$107,460 · 1
Investigators at University Of Dayton
InvestigatorsiAttributed = a PI's even-split share of each grant — a $1M grant with 2 PIs counts $500K each.
Exposure= the full size of every grant they're on ($1M each).
Rising Stars
First grant in the last 5 yrs
Emerging Leaders
6–10 yrs in
All-Time
Most funded here, all years
Largest grants
TAS::57 3600::TAS FUELS AND COMBUSTION TECHNOLOGIES FOR AEROSPACE PROPULSOIN$57,568,503
· FY2010 · Department of the Air Force
TAS: : 21 2093: :TAS LAYERED SENSING RESEARCH AND COMMERCIALIZATION$36,207,199
· FY2010 · Defense Contract Management Agency
VERSATILE AFFORDABLE ADVANCED FUELS AND COMBUSTION TECHNOLOGIES$17,692,326
· FY2008 · Department of the Air Force
TAS::57 3600::TAS "(MURI 12) WAVE OPTICS OF DEEP ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE: FROM UNDERLYING PHYSICS TOWARDS PREDICTIVE MODELING, MITIGATION, AND$6,649,404
· FY2012 · Department of the Air Force
THE RECIPIENT SHALL DEVELOP THE LADAR AND OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS INSTITUTE (LOCI) EDUCATION CENTER OF EXCELLENCE FOR LADAR AND LASER COMMUNICATIONS R$4,139,322
· FY2008 · Department of Defense
UNATTENDED GROUND SENSORS TECHNOLOGY?$3,768,602
· FY2015 · Department of the Army
SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF MATERIALS FOR LITHIUM-ION BATTERY APPLICATIONS$3,182,029
· FY2010 · Department of Defense
DEVELOPMENT OF CONFORMAL (SPARSE) ADAPTIVE OPTICAL SYSTEMS FOR ARMY LASER COMMUNICATION, IMAGING, DIRECT$1,811,531
· FY2009 · Department of the Army
NEW COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT FOR UNIVERSITY$1,285,931
· FY2021 · Department of the Army
NIRT: Fabrication of carbon nanotube based dry adhesive surfaces mimicking gecko-feet$1,047,382
· FY2006 · ENG
Tracing the origin and diversification of a morphological trait through transcriptional regulators and their target genes$1,036,507
· FY2022 · BIO
TAS::89 0222::TAS; ER64978; CLEAN ENERGY EDUCATION INFRASTRUCTURE INITIATIVE (OH); KEVIN HALLINAN, PI$930,870
· FY2012 · Department of Energy
CAPABILITY BASED VISUALIZATION AND DECISION AIDE ENVIRONMENT$800,000
· FY2008 · Department of the Air Force
OPEN STANDARD FOR UNATTENDED SE SORS OSUS$776,844
· FY2021 · Department of the Army
** AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** THE UNITED STATES HAS A COMPLEX FOOD SYSTEM WHERE OUR FOODS COME FROM MULTIPLE PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, AND PACKAGING FACILITIES. THESE CREATE NUMEROUS POTENTIAL ENTRY POINTS FOR FOODBORNE PATHOGENS AND REQUIRE STRINGENT SURVEILLANCE AND DISINFECTION PROTOCOLS. HOWEVER, SOME PATHOGENS, SUCH AS LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES (LISTERIA), SURVIVE EVEN UNDER EXTREME ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS, INCLUDING LOW PH AND TEMPERATURES. ONCE ENTERING HIGH-RISK INDIVIDUALS, LISTERIA CAN CAUSE INFECTIONS WITH HIGH MORTALITY RATES AND HOSPITALIZATION COSTS. DESPITE OUR BEST DISINFECTION EFFORTS, LISTERIA OUTBREAKS CONTINUE TO TAKE PLACE. COSTLY FOOD RECALLS AS A RESULT OF POTENTIAL LISTERIA CONTAMINATION ARE ALSO FREQUENT. THESE URGENT ISSUES CAN ALL BE ATTRIBUTED TO THE ABILITY OF LISTERIA TO PERSIST IN THE FOOD PRODUCTION AND PROCESSING FACILITIES. IN FACT, LISTERIA CAN ADHERE TO SURFACES AND GROW INTO A BIOFILM STRUCTURE RESISTANT TO MANY DISINFECTANTS AND SANITIZERS. THIS PROJECT AIMS TO TARGET AND DESTROY LISTERIA BIOFILM STRUCTURES THROUGH NANOTECHNOLOGY BY GENERATING COMPOSITE STRUCTURES AT THE NANOSCALE RESPONSIVE TO EXTERNAL STIMULI SUCH AS MAGNETIC FIELDS. MORE SPECIFICALLY, WE PLAN TO CREATE AND CHARACTERIZE INNOVATIVE NANOBIOCONJUGATES THAT CONTAIN CELLULOSE-DERIVED MATERIALS WITH MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES LINKED TO SYNTHETIC OR NATURAL DISINFECTANTS. WE PLAN TO INVESTIGATE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THESE NANOBIOCONJUGATES AGAINST LISTERIA BIOFILM UNDER MAGNETIC FIELDS. THIS COLLABORATIVE AND INTERDISCIPLINARY EFFORT WILL OCCUR IN TWO DIFFERENT INSTITUTIONS, ONE MID-SIZE UNIVERSITY AND ONE MINORITY- AND HISPANIC-SERVING UNIVERSITY. THE PROJECT WILL INVOLVE UNDERGRADUATE AS WELL AS GRADUATE STUDENTS. ULTIMATELY, OUR FINDINGS WILL BRING ADVANCED NANOTECHNOLOGY TO COMBAT THE PRESENCE AND PERSISTENCE OF FOODBORNE PATHOGENS TO PROMOTE FOOD SAFETY.$751,996
· FY2023 · National Institute of Food and Agriculture
DEVELOPMENT OF NON-DESTRUCTIVE INSPECTION TECHNIQUES FOR COLD-WORKED REPAIRS OF CORRODED METAL HOLES$750,312
· FY2021 · Department of the Navy
Improving Flexible Attention to Numerical and Spatial Magnitudes in Young Children$702,643
· FY2023 · EDU
"HIGHLY EFFICIENT ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS BASED ON POLYMER ALIGNED CARBON NANOTUBE BULK HETEROJUNCTIONS"$693,000
· FY2008 · Department of the Air Force
METHODS FOR MODELING NETWORKS OF MATRIX CRACKING AND DELAMINATIONS IN LAMINATED COMPOSITE STRUCTURES$691,036
· FY2008 · National Aeronautics and Space Administration
UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON INDUSTRIAL ASSESSMENT CENTER$682,000
· FY2008 · Department of Energy