Funding
Lisa Cooper (PI).
Collaborative Research: “Mechanobiology of a Resilient Bone Extracellular Matrix: A Multiscale Perspective on How Bats Achieve Exceptional Mechanical Properties in their Wing Bones. Engineering, Division of Civil, Mechanical and Manufacturing Innovation”
Funding agency: NSF
Rebecca German (PI).
“The Effect of Preterm Birth and RLN Damage on Airway Protection and Maturation”
Funding agency: NIH
“The Effect of Sensory Intervention on Swallowing and Respiration Through Neurological Maturation”
Funding agency: NIH
Tariq Haqqi (PI).
“Mechanism of ZCCHC6 Regulation of Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Alzheimer’s Disease”
Funding agency: NIH
Tobin Hieronymus (PI).
“Exceptions that test the Rules- Establishing the Feasibility of Avian Feather Muscles as a Study System for Neuromotor Control”
Funding agency: NSF
Tobin Hieronymus (Co-PI).
“100 million Years of Biotic and Tectonic Evolution in the Western Branch of the East African Rift System”
Funding agency: NSF EAR
“Collaborative Research: Ecological influences on locomotor performance in free-ranging primates”.
Funding agency: NSF; Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences, Biological Anthropology Program
Fayez Safadi (PI).
“GPN Therapeutics – Osteoactivin Treatment for Accelerating Spinal Fusion in Osteoporosis”
Funding agency: GPN Therapeutics
“HNB Therapeutics LLC – Nanofiber-expanded CD34+ Stem Cells for the Treatment of Osteoporosis”
Funding agency: HBN Therapeutics LLC
“The Role of TRAPPC9 in Osteoclast Differentiation and Function”
Funding agency: NIH
“ODHE – OSU – Ohio I-Corps – Saccavi – Orthobiologic Filter System”
Funding agency: The Ohio State University
“UA – Type II: The University of Akron I-Corps Site – Slide Chiller (SU21-040)”
Funding agency: The University of Akron
“Orthopaedic Research Fellowship”
Funding agency: Childrens Hospital Medical Center of Akron
Hans Thewissen (PI).
“Assessing Cumulative Hearing Damage in Bowhead Whales of the Bering-Chukchi-Beaufort Stock”
Funding agency: North Pacific Research Board
“How to Build a Giant Brain: Brain Evolution in Cetaceans”
Funding Agency: Private Foundation
“Oligocene cetaceans from Alaska’s Lost Coast”
Funding Agency: Private Foundation
Jesse Young (PI).
“Collaborative Research: Measuring leaping performance, evaluating its anatomical correlates, and reconsidering the importance of leaping in primate origins and early evolution”
Funding agency: NSF; Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences, Biological Anthropology Program
“Collaborative Research: Ecological influences on locomotor performance in free-ranging primates”.
Funding agency: NSF; Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences, Biological Anthropology Program
CONTACT
Rebecca German, Ph.D.
Co-Director, Musculoskeletal Research Focus Area
330-325-6299
rgerman@neomed.edu
Lisa Cooper, Ph.D.
Co-Director, Musculoskeletal Research Focus Area
330-325-6310
lcooper@neomed.edu