{"id":4600,"date":"2025-03-27T16:11:34","date_gmt":"2025-03-27T20:11:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/ssm\/?page_id=4600"},"modified":"2025-08-22T09:26:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T13:26:22","slug":"recent-awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/ssm\/climate-center\/crsg-requests\/recent-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Recent Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-recent-awards-of-the-climatological-research-studies-grant-csrg\">Recent Awards of The Climatological Research Studies Grant (CSRG)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Year Awarded<\/th><th>Name<\/th><th>Rank<\/th><th>Dept.<\/th><th>Title<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>2019<\/td><td>D. Joshi<\/td><td>Assoc. Prof.<\/td><td>Cyber and Computer Sciences<\/td><td>Infrastructure Reliability, Public Perception, and Social Networks: A Social Sensing Approach to Study Evacuation Decisions During Natural Disasters<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2019<\/td><td>C. Moran<\/td><td>Assist. Prof.<\/td><td>Biology<\/td><td>Environmental Effects on Muscle Function in a Recreationally Important Fisheries Species, Cynoscion Nebulosus: Temperature and Parasite-Host Interactions<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2019<\/td><td>C. Rocha<\/td><td>Assoc. Prof.<\/td><td>Biology<\/td><td>Impact of Nuisance Flooding on Charleston Coastal Waterways: Are Unwanted Bacteria More Prevalent in Our Backyards?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2019<\/td><td>J. Weinstein<\/td><td>Prof.<\/td><td>Biology<\/td><td>Encroaching Tides and Extreme Rainfall: Charleston-Area Floodwater as a Source of Microplastic and Tire Wear Particles in Our Coastal Waterway<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2020<\/td><td>H. Bevsek<\/td><td>Assoc. Prof.<\/td><td>Chemistry<\/td><td>Exploring the Role of Photocatalytic Decomposition of Perfluorooctanoic Acid on a Mineral Dust Proxy<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2020<\/td><td>P. Briggs<\/td><td>Assoc. Prof.<\/td><td>Physics<\/td><td>Long-Term Study of Tides on the Ashley River: Flow Speed and Water Levels<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2020<\/td><td>C. Rocha<\/td><td>Assoc. Prof.<\/td><td>Biology<\/td><td>Further Characterization of Potential Bacterial Pathogens in Nuisance Flooding Affecting Charleston: Implications for Human Health<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2020<\/td><td>J. Weinstein<\/td><td>Prof.<\/td><td>Biology<\/td><td>Assessing the Role of Nuisance Flooding in Transporting Street-Associated Microplastic and Tire Wear Particle into Adjacent Tidal-Creek Salt Marsh Systems<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2021<\/td><td>D. Joshi<\/td><td>Assoc. Prof.<\/td><td>Cyber and Computer Sciences<\/td><td>A Social Sensing and Image Processing Approach for Detecting Acute and Chronic Climate Hazards<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2021<\/td><td>T.  LeVasicek<\/td><td>Assist. Prof.<\/td><td>Chemistry<\/td><td>Increasing the Efficiency and Lifetime of Reusable Catalysts for Biofuel Production<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2021<\/td><td>M. Moyer<\/td><td>Assist. Prof.<\/td><td>Chemistry<\/td><td>The Synthesis and Application of Porous Materials for the Improvement of Water Quality<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2021<\/td><td>N. Shetty<\/td><td>Assist. Prof.<\/td><td>Civil and Environmental Engineering<\/td><td>Quantifying the Cooling Effects of Street Trees in Charleston, SC<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2021<\/td><td>T. Wittman<\/td><td>Assoc. Prof.<\/td><td>Mathematical Sciences<\/td><td>Change Detection and Dimensionality Reduction in Hyperspectral Imagery<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2021<\/td><td>J. Zardus<\/td><td>Prof.<\/td><td>Biology<\/td><td>Effects of Temperature of Barnacle Biomechanics: Larval Swimming and Adult Feeding in a Globally Important Biofouling Barnacle, Amphibalanus amphitrite<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2022<\/td><td>M. Batouli<\/td><td>Assist. Prof.<\/td><td>Civil and Environmental Engineering<\/td><td>Modeling the Coupled Effects of Sea-Level Rise and Electric Vehicles on Low Lying Coastal Roads<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2022<\/td><td>S. Ponomarov<\/td><td>Assoc. Prof.<\/td><td>Supply Chain and Operations Management<\/td><td>Climate Change Impacts to Ports and Extended Coastal Supply Chains: Exploring Critical Infrastructure Vulnerabilities and Strategies for Strengthening Supply Chain Climate Adaptation and Resilience<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2022<\/td><td>J. Weinstein<\/td><td>Prof.<\/td><td>Biology<\/td><td>Assessing Environmental Exposure and Temperature-Related Effects of Floodwater-Associated Tire Wear Particles to Daggerblade Grass Shrimp, Palaemon pugio<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2023<\/td><td>D. Do<\/td><td>Assist. Prof.<\/td><td>Chemistry<\/td><td>Green oxidation of C-H bonds: A conceptual blueprint for an alternative utilization of methane and fossil fuels&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2023<\/td><td>J. Sanders<\/td><td>Assoc. Prof.<\/td><td>Mechanical Engineering<\/td><td>Toward more accurate and reliable weather predictions via progress on the Navier-Stokes problem<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2023<\/td><td>G. Williams<\/td><td>Assist. Prof.<\/td><td>Physics<\/td><td>The Structure and Evolution of the Boundary Layer for Landfalling Tropical Cyclones<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2024<\/td><td>H. Huynh<\/td><td>Assist. Prof.<\/td><td>Biology<\/td><td>Spatial and temporal dynamics of polar bears (Ursus maritimus) diet: integrating historical museum collections and modern ecological data with stable isotope analyses to inform conservation and management<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2024<\/td><td>C. Moran<\/td><td>Assist. Prof.<\/td><td>Biology<\/td><td>Storm impacts on habitat use in African pompano (Alectis ciliaris)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2024<\/td><td>J. Sanders<\/td><td>Assoc. Prof.<\/td><td>Mechanical Engineering<\/td><td>More accurate weather predictions via symplectic integrators for the Navier-Stokes equations<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/ssm\/climate-center\/crsg-requests\/\">Grant Information<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/ssm\/climate-center\/crsg-requests\/eligibility-and-funding\/\">Eligibility &amp; Funding<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recent Awards of The Climatological Research Studies Grant (CSRG) Year Awarded Name Rank Dept. 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