← LeaderboardsInvestigatorsiAttributed = a PI's even-split share of each grant — a $1M grant with 2 PIs counts $500K each.
Mriglobal
$1,787,498
Total funding
3
Grants
Funding over time
peak $1.6M · FY2010–17$2M$1.5M$1M$500K$0
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Funding mix
By agency
DOD$1,785,173 · 2
NASA$2,325 · 1
By mechanism
—$1,787,498 · 3
Investigators at Mriglobal
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
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Emerging Leaders
6–10 yrs in
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All-Time
Most funded here, all years
Not enough data
Largest grants
GENOTYPIC PHENOTYPIC ANALYSIS OF RIFT VALLEY FEVER VIRUS SERIALLY PASSED IN VITRO AND IN VIVO$1,635,173
· FY2010 · Defense Threat Reduction Agency
BW POWDERED AGENTY VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT$150,000
· FY2012 · Department of the Navy
IN THIS COLDTECH PROJECT A SOLID-STATE NANOPORE INSTRUMENT WILL BE DEVELOPED FOR THE DETECTION AND STUDY OF BIOMARKERS FOR MICROBIAL LIFE IN OCEAN WORLD ENVIRONMENTS. THE SEQUENCING OF LIFE ON OCEAN WORLDS (SEQLOW) INSTRUMENT IS A SOLID-STATE NANOPORE PLATFORM DESIGNED FOR THE DETECTION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF POLYANIONIC AND POLYCATIONIC POLYMERS. SEQLOW HERITAGE IS DERIVED FROM OXFORD NANOPORE S MINION INSTRUMENT A COMMERCIAL OFF THE SHELF (COTS) PRODUCT. THE MINION IS A SMALL PORTABLE DNA SEQUENCING PLATFORM THAT CONSISTS OF PROTEIN NANOPORES EMBEDDED IN AN ELECTRICALLY RESISTANT POLYMER MATERIAL. THE MINION IS THIRD GENERATION SEQUENCING TECHNOLOGY AND IS ROBUST ENOUGH FOR IN SITU FIELD ANALYSIS HERE ON EARTH. THE SYSTEM IS SLATED TO BE TESTED ON THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION IN THE SUMMER OF 2016. HOWEVER THE INTEGRITY OF THE CURRENT PROTEIN NANOPORE MEMBRANE USED IN THE MINION IS NOT SUFFICIENTLY ROBUST TO SURVIVE LONG DURATION SPACE MISSIONS. THE SEQLOW SOLID-STATE NANOPORE PLATFORM WILL ADVANCE CURRENT STATE-OF-THE-ART NANOPORE SENSING TECHNOLOGY AS A LIFE DETECTION INSTRUMENT FOR USE IN FUTURE NASA MISSIONS. SEQLOW COLDTECH DEVELOPMENT GOALS ARE: 1) DEVELOPMENT AND FABRICATION OF ROBUST SOLID-STATE NANOPORE MEMBRANES WITH ARRAYS OF DIFFERENT PORE DIAMETERS FOR DETECTION OF MULTIPLE TYPES OF BIOMARKERS (I.E. DNA CHARGED PROTEINS AMINO ACIDS ETC.). 2) INTEGRATION OF THE SEQLOW MEMBRANES INTO A MICROFLUIDIC PLATFORM FOR IN SITU LIFE DETECTION. MICROFLUIDICS WILL BE USED TO CARRY OUT SAMPLE PROCESSING CONCENTRATION AND DELIVERY OF THE SAMPLE MATERIAL TO THE SOLID-STATE MEMBRANE FOR ANALYSIS. TECHNOLOGIES AND METHODS WILL BE DEVELOPED FOR SENSOR OPERATION DURING DEEP SPACE MISSIONS THAT ELIMINATE: A) LOSS OF ANALYTE INTEGRITY B) DISRUPTION OF NANOPORE APERTURE OR C) DISRUPTION OF PORE CURRENT BY SAMPLE INTERFERENCES. SEQLOW DIRECTLY ADDRESSES THE GOALS OF THE COLDTECH PROGRAM AND NASA BY DEVELOPMENT OF SPACECRAFT-BASED INSTRUMENTS AND TECHNOLOGY FOR SURFACE AND SUBSURFACE EXPLORATION OF OCEAN WORLDS SUCH AS EUROPA ENCELADUS AND TITAN. SEQLOW ALSO WILL ADDRESS THE NASA PLANETARY SCIENCE DIVISION S STRATEGIC GOALS AND OBJECTIVES AND IS FOCUSED ON THE DETECTION OF EXTANT LIFE IN THE OCEAN WORLDS OF THE OUTER SOLAR SYSTEM.$2,325
· FY2017 · National Aeronautics and Space Administration