Description: Dr. Erin Bigler, renowned specialist and BYU professor, is studying the validity of old practices against newer technologies for diagnosing traumatic brain injuries. Start: […]
Household Formation Systems, Marriage Markets and Societal Stability/Resilience
Description: Dr. Donna Lee Bowen and Professor Perpetua Lynne Nielsen are working with Texas A&M University as the recipients of the prestigious Minerva Initiative grant, […]
Large-Scale, Integrated, and Robust Wind Farm Optimization Enabled by Multidisciplinary Coupled Analytic Gradients
Description: Researchers from BYU and Stanford University are enhancing the design of wind farms through methods such as uncertainty quantification and new wake modeling. Start: […]
Digital and GIS mapping of Carnegie Quarry at Dinosaur National Monument
Description: BYU is working with the Dinosaur National Monument to provide a central GIS mapping system of the Monument’s Carnegie Quarry, an archaeological discovery which […]
Wave-packet based characterization of high-performance military jet aircraft noise
Description: Brigham Young University and the U.S. Office of Naval Research are studying how sound radiates from military airplanes in the hopes to employ significant […]
A Pilot Trial to Assess Low-Intensity Ultrasound in Osteoarthritis
Description: Researchers are investigating the use of ultrasound as a treatment of osteoarthritis, which could become the first treatment to actually intervene in arthritic cartilage […]
Effects of Gastric Bypass Surgery and Sustained Weight Loss on Fracture Risk
Description: Professor Davidson of the Exercise Science Department is compiling extensive data to see if there is correlation between severe obesity and bone weakening. This […]
Simultaneous RENEWAL for the Education of English Learners through Professional Development for University Faculty and Public School Teachers
Description: BYU Professor Stefinee Pinnegar is working to improve how English language learners are taught in the classroom. Start: May 1, 2012 End: April 30, […]
Water SMART – Building decadal prediction of extreme climate for managing water
Description: Brigham Young University is working with Utah State University and the Bureau of Reclamation to better predict and assess periods of precipitation and drought […]
Exploration into the Effect of Terrain Slope on Fire Intensity
Description: Dr. Tom Fletcher is working with the U.S. Forest Service to understand how sloped environments affect the spread of wildfires. Start: June 5, 2015 […]