Grants and Funding

Durnbaugh

Aaron Durnbaugh, Hanh Pham. Loyola University Chicago’s Gallons Saved & Shared Project. Illinois Sustainable Technology Center and the University of Illinois, Urbana/Champaign. (2014–2015). $50,999.
Aaron Durnbaugh, Hanh Pham. Loyola University Chicago's Coastal Campus Signage and Lecture Series. Illinois Coastal Management Program (2014–2015). $50,180.
Aaron Durnbaugh, Hanh Pham. Compost Collection Network. The Searle Funds at the Chicago Community Trust (2013–2014). $90,000.

Hoang

Tham Hoang (PI). Reduction of plastic waste to the ocean in Vietnam: educating the educators' approach ($69,491 funded by the National Geographic Society and Rencontres du Vietnam, May 2019 - August 2020)
Tham Hoang (PI). International Symposium on Risk Assessment for Environmental and Human Health in Support of Environmental Management, Quy Nhon, Vietnam, December 19-21, 2017 ($18,000, funded by the International Center for Interdisciplinary Science and Education, Vietnam).
Tham Hoang (PI). The 3rd International Conference on Environmental Pollution Restoration and Management and Biotic Ligand Model workshop, March 6-10, 2017, Quy Nhon, Vietnam ($55,000 funded by Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, International Copper Association, International Zinc Association, International Center for Interdisciplinary Science and Education, Vietnam National University HCM City).
Marienne Colvin (PI), Gunther Rosen (IP), Chuck Katz (co-I), Chris Stransky (co-I), Tham Hoang (co-I). Derivation and Demonstration of an Environmentally Relevant Approach for Stormwater Toxicity Testing Compliance Monitoring ($1,164,965, funded by the Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program, the U.S. Department of Defense, October 2016-2021).
Tham Hoang (PI). Training Workshop on Copper Biotic Ligand Model for Tropical Environment. ($6,313, funded by the International Copper Association, July 2016-2017).
Tham Hoang (PI). Copper Biotic Ligand Model for Mekong River Watershed: Final Calibration and Outreach ($75,995, funded by the International Copper Association, September 2015-2017).
Tham Hoang (PI). Training Workshop on Copper Biotic Ligand Model for Mekong River Ecosystem: Application Outreach ($33,263 funded by the International Copper Association, December 2014-January, 2015).
Tham Hoang (PI). Copper Bioavailability and Mekong Tropical Biotic Ligand Model: Phase III Calibration with Sensitive Snail and Development of Species Sensitivity Distribution ($36,412 funded by the International Copper Association, October 2014-2015).
Tham Hoang (PI). Chronic Toxicity of Lead to Topsmelt (Atherinops affinis) ($34,045 funded by the International Lead Zinc Research Organization, July 2014-2015).
Tham Hoang (PI). Copper Bioavailability and Mekong Tropical Biotic Ligand Model: Phase II Development with Sensitive Snail and Technology Transfer to Scientists from Cambodia and Laos ($63,001 funded by the International Copper Association, October 2013-2014).
Reuben Keller (PI), Christopher Peterson (co-PI), Tham Hoang (co-PI). Stimulating Multidisciplinary Research: The Effects of Spatial and Temporal Variation of Measured Abiotic and Biotic Attributes on Ecosystem Health in the Chicago Area Waterways System: Building the Foundation for Scientific Inquiry ($20,000 funded by Loyola University Chicago, June 2012).
Tham Hoang (PI). The 2nd International Conference on Environmental Pollution Restoration and Management and Biotic Ligand Model workshop, March 4-8, 2013, Hanoi, Vietnam ($36,000 funded by the Society of Toxicology, Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Hanoi University of Science, CUERP, Loyola University Chicago, International Copper Association, International Zinc Association, International Nickel Association, Vietnam Environment Administration).
Tham Hoang (PI). Application of a Biotic Ligand Model Developed for Copper and Tropical Water to the Mekong Delta Watershed-Phase 2 ($38,043 funded by the International Copper Association, 2012-2013).
Tham Hoang (PI). Preliminary Study on Selenium Desorption and Potential Effects on Aquatic Organisms in the Everglades Ecosystem ($5,000 for summer 2012, funded by Loyola University Chicago).
Tham Hoang (PI). Determination of Zinc Uptake in Florida Apple Snail and Mosquito Fish in an Outdoor Microcosm Study ($5,600, funded by International Zinc Association through Florida International University, 2011-2012).
Tham Hoang (PI). Determination of Copper Uptake in Clam (Mercenaria mercenaria) and Amphipods (Ampelisca abdita) ($2,500, funded by NOAA through Florida International University, 2011-2012).
Tham Hoang (PI), Chi Lan Do Hong (co-PI). Application of a Biotic Ligand Model Developed for Copper and Tropical Water to the Mekong Delta Watershed ($29,150 for 2011 – 2012, funded by the International Copper Association).
Tham Hoang (PI). Characterization of the influence of water quality on the toxicity of metal mixtures to fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas) (phase I: $7,000 for 2011 - 2012, funded by the Japanese National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology).

Jing

Jing, P., PI, School Indoor Air Quality Assessment and Remediation. Submitted to the American Lung Association of the Upper Midwest, October 2017–February 2018.$1500.
Jing, Ping. Development of a Rossby Wave Breaking Index as an Indicator for the National Climate Assessment. National Aeronautics & Space Administration. (March 2016-March 2019).$170,000.
Jing, P., PI, Effect of climate change on air quality through modifying weather patterns in the Midwest, submitted to the 2016 Summer Research Stipends of Loyola University Chicago in October 2015. $7,000.
Jing, P., PI, NO2 and O3 Trends in the Chicago Area in Response to Emission Controls, submitted to the 2014 Summer Research Stipend of Loyola University Chicago in October 2013. $7,000.

Keller

Keller, Reuben. Integrating Climate Change Predictions and Aquatic Invasive Species Risk Assessment for the Great Lakes. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service and Illinois Department of Natural Resources. $98,843.
Keller, Reuben. Assessing Current Invasion Risks to the Southern Basin of Lake Michigan and Developing Early Detection and Rapid Response Guidelines to Address Future Risks. Illinois Department of Natural Resources. $112,648.
Reuben Keller and Kelly Garbach. Outreach to Address AIS in Illinois: Tracing Outreach Messages. Illinois Department of Natural Resources as a sub-contract through Illinois Natural History Survey (2013–2015). $101,789
Kelly Garbach and Reuben Keller. Knowledge Networks to Manage Invasive Species. Illinois Department of Natural Resources and Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant (2013–2015). $101,789.
Reuben Keller. Addressing Aquatic Invasive Species in Illinois through Outreach and Planning: Creating a Database of Illinois AIS Occurrences, and Revising the Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plan. Illinois Department of Natural Resources, as a sub-contract through Illinois Natural History Survey. (2012–2014). $80,392.

Landrum

Landrum, N. and B.M. Ohsowski. 2015. Content trends in global sustainable business education. Agency: Center for International Business and the Center for Social Enterprise and Responsibility at LUC. Funding: $6,000.
Landrum, Nancy. Sustainable Communities Regional Planning Grant (energy efficiency and foreclosure research grant), Metroplan, Little Rock AR, 2013. $5,000.

Lishawa

Lishawa, S., Monks, A., Lawrence, B., Zhu, Z., Illinois Tollway. Remediating runoff and creating renewable energy by harvesting invasive plants from Illinois Tollway detention basins. (April 2019). $298,000
Lishawa, Shane. Monks, Andrew. Michigan Departments of Natural Resources, Environmental Quality and Agricultural and Rural Development: Invasive Species Grant Program. Statewide risk assessment and adaptive management of European frogbit.$386,083 (February 2018) Shane Lishawa, Jodi Brandt, Eric Clark, Andrew Monks.
Lishawa, Shane. Monks, Andrew, Waickman, Zach. Zhu, Zhenwei. Environmental Protection Agency: People, Prosperity, and the Planet Award. Phase I. Anaerobic digestion for a zero waste urban campus. Grant funds will be used to assess the potential to establish an anaerobic digester on the Loyola campus and to support undergraduate research experiences.$15,000 (2017)
Lishawa, Shane. United States Department of Agriculture: Michigan Conservation Innovation Grant 2017. Recycling watershed nutrients by using wetland invasive plants to improve crop soil health and fertility, while reducing downstream nutrient loads. $74,976 (2017-2019). Douglas R. Pearsall, Shane C. Lishawa, Eric Dunton, Dennis Albert.
Lishawa, Shane. Managing nutrients at Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge through invasive cattail harvesting. Saginaw Bay Watershed Initiative Network and Friends of the Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge. $5,500.
Lishawa, Shane. Novel approaches to European frogbit detection and management. Michigan Department of Natural Resources. $283,510.
Lishawa, Shane. Increasing biodiversity and habitat complexity in invaded wetlands. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. $649,695.
David Crumrine, Shane Lishawa, Zach Waickman, and Amber White. Developing Biological Systems to Purify Biodiesel Wash Water. United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA): People, Prosperity, and the Planet Phase II Award. (2013–2015). $90,000.
Shane Lishawa, Nancy Tuchman, David Treering. A sustainable approach for restoring wetland biodiversity. US EPA Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (2010–2014). $449,603.

Melstrom

Melstrom, Richard. Independent Risk Analysis for the Straits Pipelines. Section author with Guy Meadows (PI) and others, State of Michigan, 2018. $16,000.
Melstrom, Richard. Carrying Capacity of the Illinois River. Co-PI with Fatemeh Soltani (lead investigator), Tracy Boyer and Larry Sanders, Grand River Dam Authority, 2016-2017. $52,000.
Melstrom, Richard. Agritourism in Rural America: A Case Study of Oklahoma as a Destination for Tourists from China. Co-PI with Shida Henneberry, Beijing FangNuoJinLong Conference Service Co.,2016-2017. $20,000.
Melstrom, Richard. Policy Instruments, Strategic Interactions, and Incentives for Habitat Conservation for Imperiled Species, Co-investigator with Leah Palm-Forster (lead investigator) and Carson Reeling. CBEAR Junior Mini-Grant program, 2016-2017. $9,988.
Melstrom, Richard. Economics of the Oklahoma Paddle sh Fishery. Lead investigator with co-PI Dave Shideler. Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, 2016-2017.$5500.
Melstrom, Richard. The Economic Impact of Lesser Prairie Chicken Protection in Oklahoma. Lead investigator with co-PI Dwayne Elmore, Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, 2015{2017. $69000.
Melstrom, Richard. Estimating Lake Amenity Values to Residential Homes on Grand Lake o' the Cherokees, OK, Co-PI with Tracy Boyer (lead investigator), Dave Shideler and Art Stoecker, Grand River Dam Authority, 2015{2016. $83,000
Melstrom, Richard. Estimating Non-Market Value for the Grand River Watershed. Lead investigator with co-PIs Tracy Boyer and Art Stoecker, Grand River Dam Authority, 2015{2016. $150,000.
Melstrom, Richard. The Demand for Agritourism in Oklahoma. Lead investigator with co-PI Bailey Norwood, Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station, 2014{2015. $12000.
Melstrom, Richard. Adapting Socio-Ecological Systems to Increased Climate Variability, Collaborator, National Science Foundation, Oklahoma EPSCoR, 2013{2018.

Ohsowski

Ohsowski, Brian. Loyola Student Fellowships (FA 2015{FA 2018) [Funding: LUROP: $22,000 for 11 students; Carbon Fellowship: $10,000 for 1 student]
Ohsowski, Brian. Bon to, M., Keyport, S., Tomaka, C., Bajor, M., and B.M. Ohsowski. 2015. Sullivan rain garden native vegetation restoration proposal. Agency: The Green Initiative Fund at LUC. Funding: $4,640.
Landrum, N. and B.M. Ohsowski. 2015. Content trends in global sustainable business education. Agency: Center for International Business and the Center for Social Enterprise and Responsibility at LUC. Funding: $6,000.
Lishawa, S.C., Ohsowski, B.M., and N.C. Tuchman. 2015. Increasing the resilience of Great Lakes coastal wetlands to invasive species through indigenous community researcher collaboration. Agency: Provost's Summer Research Fellowship Program at LUC. Funding: $60,000

Peterson

Tim Hoellein, John Kelly, Chris Peterson, Tham Hoang, Catherine Putonti, and David Treering. The Effects of Spatial and Temporal Variation of Measured Abiotic and Biotic Attributes on Ecosystem Health in the Chicago Area Waterways System: Building the Foundation for Scientific Inquiry. LUC internal grant program “Stimulating Multidisciplinary Research at Loyola’s Lakeside Campuses” (2012–2014). $20,000

Schusler

Schusler, Tania. Project Evaluator, Northern New Mexico Climate Change Corps. University of New Mexico-Taos and New Mexico Highlands University. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Aug 2014-Jul 2018. $32,000.
Schusler, Tania. Liebentritt Faculty Development Opportunity for Lecturers. College of Arts and Sciences, Loyola University Chicago, Jan-Jun 2014. $1,000.
Schusler, Tania. Teaching Socio-Environmental Synthesis with Case Studies Short Course. Social-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC), Annapolis, MD, Jul 2013. Invited participant. $1,164.

Tuchman

Nancy Tuchman. LUREC Summer Internship and Summer Course. Northern Trust Company Charitable Trust. (2014-2015). $75,000.
Nancy Tuchman. Chicago Clean Air, Clean Water Analytical Laboratory. U.S. Department of Energy (2012–2014). $486,000.
Nancy Tuchman, Lane Vail, Shane Lishawa, Stephen Mitten, and Christopher Peterson. Sustainable urban agricultural education for a food secure and sustainable future: A workshop series. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Higher Education Challenge: Planning Grant (2012–2014). $28,500. Curriculum development seed-grant.

Durnbaugh

Aaron Durnbaugh, Hanh Pham. Loyola University Chicago’s Gallons Saved & Shared Project. Illinois Sustainable Technology Center and the University of Illinois, Urbana/Champaign. (2014–2015). $50,999.
Aaron Durnbaugh, Hanh Pham. Loyola University Chicago's Coastal Campus Signage and Lecture Series. Illinois Coastal Management Program (2014–2015). $50,180.
Aaron Durnbaugh, Hanh Pham. Compost Collection Network. The Searle Funds at the Chicago Community Trust (2013–2014). $90,000.

Hoang

Tham Hoang (PI). Reduction of plastic waste to the ocean in Vietnam: educating the educators' approach ($69,491 funded by the National Geographic Society and Rencontres du Vietnam, May 2019 - August 2020)
Tham Hoang (PI). International Symposium on Risk Assessment for Environmental and Human Health in Support of Environmental Management, Quy Nhon, Vietnam, December 19-21, 2017 ($18,000, funded by the International Center for Interdisciplinary Science and Education, Vietnam).
Tham Hoang (PI). The 3rd International Conference on Environmental Pollution Restoration and Management and Biotic Ligand Model workshop, March 6-10, 2017, Quy Nhon, Vietnam ($55,000 funded by Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, International Copper Association, International Zinc Association, International Center for Interdisciplinary Science and Education, Vietnam National University HCM City).
Marienne Colvin (PI), Gunther Rosen (IP), Chuck Katz (co-I), Chris Stransky (co-I), Tham Hoang (co-I). Derivation and Demonstration of an Environmentally Relevant Approach for Stormwater Toxicity Testing Compliance Monitoring ($1,164,965, funded by the Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program, the U.S. Department of Defense, October 2016-2021).
Tham Hoang (PI). Training Workshop on Copper Biotic Ligand Model for Tropical Environment. ($6,313, funded by the International Copper Association, July 2016-2017).
Tham Hoang (PI). Copper Biotic Ligand Model for Mekong River Watershed: Final Calibration and Outreach ($75,995, funded by the International Copper Association, September 2015-2017).
Tham Hoang (PI). Training Workshop on Copper Biotic Ligand Model for Mekong River Ecosystem: Application Outreach ($33,263 funded by the International Copper Association, December 2014-January, 2015).
Tham Hoang (PI). Copper Bioavailability and Mekong Tropical Biotic Ligand Model: Phase III Calibration with Sensitive Snail and Development of Species Sensitivity Distribution ($36,412 funded by the International Copper Association, October 2014-2015).
Tham Hoang (PI). Chronic Toxicity of Lead to Topsmelt (Atherinops affinis) ($34,045 funded by the International Lead Zinc Research Organization, July 2014-2015).
Tham Hoang (PI). Copper Bioavailability and Mekong Tropical Biotic Ligand Model: Phase II Development with Sensitive Snail and Technology Transfer to Scientists from Cambodia and Laos ($63,001 funded by the International Copper Association, October 2013-2014).
Reuben Keller (PI), Christopher Peterson (co-PI), Tham Hoang (co-PI). Stimulating Multidisciplinary Research: The Effects of Spatial and Temporal Variation of Measured Abiotic and Biotic Attributes on Ecosystem Health in the Chicago Area Waterways System: Building the Foundation for Scientific Inquiry ($20,000 funded by Loyola University Chicago, June 2012).
Tham Hoang (PI). The 2nd International Conference on Environmental Pollution Restoration and Management and Biotic Ligand Model workshop, March 4-8, 2013, Hanoi, Vietnam ($36,000 funded by the Society of Toxicology, Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Hanoi University of Science, CUERP, Loyola University Chicago, International Copper Association, International Zinc Association, International Nickel Association, Vietnam Environment Administration).
Tham Hoang (PI). Application of a Biotic Ligand Model Developed for Copper and Tropical Water to the Mekong Delta Watershed-Phase 2 ($38,043 funded by the International Copper Association, 2012-2013).
Tham Hoang (PI). Preliminary Study on Selenium Desorption and Potential Effects on Aquatic Organisms in the Everglades Ecosystem ($5,000 for summer 2012, funded by Loyola University Chicago).
Tham Hoang (PI). Determination of Zinc Uptake in Florida Apple Snail and Mosquito Fish in an Outdoor Microcosm Study ($5,600, funded by International Zinc Association through Florida International University, 2011-2012).
Tham Hoang (PI). Determination of Copper Uptake in Clam (Mercenaria mercenaria) and Amphipods (Ampelisca abdita) ($2,500, funded by NOAA through Florida International University, 2011-2012).
Tham Hoang (PI), Chi Lan Do Hong (co-PI). Application of a Biotic Ligand Model Developed for Copper and Tropical Water to the Mekong Delta Watershed ($29,150 for 2011 – 2012, funded by the International Copper Association).
Tham Hoang (PI). Characterization of the influence of water quality on the toxicity of metal mixtures to fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas) (phase I: $7,000 for 2011 - 2012, funded by the Japanese National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology).

Jing

Jing, P., PI, School Indoor Air Quality Assessment and Remediation. Submitted to the American Lung Association of the Upper Midwest, October 2017–February 2018.$1500.
Jing, Ping. Development of a Rossby Wave Breaking Index as an Indicator for the National Climate Assessment. National Aeronautics & Space Administration. (March 2016-March 2019).$170,000.
Jing, P., PI, Effect of climate change on air quality through modifying weather patterns in the Midwest, submitted to the 2016 Summer Research Stipends of Loyola University Chicago in October 2015. $7,000.
Jing, P., PI, NO2 and O3 Trends in the Chicago Area in Response to Emission Controls, submitted to the 2014 Summer Research Stipend of Loyola University Chicago in October 2013. $7,000.

Keller

Keller, Reuben. Integrating Climate Change Predictions and Aquatic Invasive Species Risk Assessment for the Great Lakes. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service and Illinois Department of Natural Resources. $98,843.
Keller, Reuben. Assessing Current Invasion Risks to the Southern Basin of Lake Michigan and Developing Early Detection and Rapid Response Guidelines to Address Future Risks. Illinois Department of Natural Resources. $112,648.
Reuben Keller and Kelly Garbach. Outreach to Address AIS in Illinois: Tracing Outreach Messages. Illinois Department of Natural Resources as a sub-contract through Illinois Natural History Survey (2013–2015). $101,789
Kelly Garbach and Reuben Keller. Knowledge Networks to Manage Invasive Species. Illinois Department of Natural Resources and Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant (2013–2015). $101,789.
Reuben Keller. Addressing Aquatic Invasive Species in Illinois through Outreach and Planning: Creating a Database of Illinois AIS Occurrences, and Revising the Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plan. Illinois Department of Natural Resources, as a sub-contract through Illinois Natural History Survey. (2012–2014). $80,392.

Landrum

Landrum, N. and B.M. Ohsowski. 2015. Content trends in global sustainable business education. Agency: Center for International Business and the Center for Social Enterprise and Responsibility at LUC. Funding: $6,000.
Landrum, Nancy. Sustainable Communities Regional Planning Grant (energy efficiency and foreclosure research grant), Metroplan, Little Rock AR, 2013. $5,000.

Lishawa

Lishawa, S., Monks, A., Lawrence, B., Zhu, Z., Illinois Tollway. Remediating runoff and creating renewable energy by harvesting invasive plants from Illinois Tollway detention basins. (April 2019). $298,000
Lishawa, Shane. Monks, Andrew. Michigan Departments of Natural Resources, Environmental Quality and Agricultural and Rural Development: Invasive Species Grant Program. Statewide risk assessment and adaptive management of European frogbit.$386,083 (February 2018) Shane Lishawa, Jodi Brandt, Eric Clark, Andrew Monks.
Lishawa, Shane. Monks, Andrew, Waickman, Zach. Zhu, Zhenwei. Environmental Protection Agency: People, Prosperity, and the Planet Award. Phase I. Anaerobic digestion for a zero waste urban campus. Grant funds will be used to assess the potential to establish an anaerobic digester on the Loyola campus and to support undergraduate research experiences.$15,000 (2017)
Lishawa, Shane. United States Department of Agriculture: Michigan Conservation Innovation Grant 2017. Recycling watershed nutrients by using wetland invasive plants to improve crop soil health and fertility, while reducing downstream nutrient loads. $74,976 (2017-2019). Douglas R. Pearsall, Shane C. Lishawa, Eric Dunton, Dennis Albert.
Lishawa, Shane. Managing nutrients at Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge through invasive cattail harvesting. Saginaw Bay Watershed Initiative Network and Friends of the Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge. $5,500.
Lishawa, Shane. Novel approaches to European frogbit detection and management. Michigan Department of Natural Resources. $283,510.
Lishawa, Shane. Increasing biodiversity and habitat complexity in invaded wetlands. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. $649,695.
David Crumrine, Shane Lishawa, Zach Waickman, and Amber White. Developing Biological Systems to Purify Biodiesel Wash Water. United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA): People, Prosperity, and the Planet Phase II Award. (2013–2015). $90,000.
Shane Lishawa, Nancy Tuchman, David Treering. A sustainable approach for restoring wetland biodiversity. US EPA Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (2010–2014). $449,603.

Melstrom

Melstrom, Richard. Independent Risk Analysis for the Straits Pipelines. Section author with Guy Meadows (PI) and others, State of Michigan, 2018. $16,000.
Melstrom, Richard. Carrying Capacity of the Illinois River. Co-PI with Fatemeh Soltani (lead investigator), Tracy Boyer and Larry Sanders, Grand River Dam Authority, 2016-2017. $52,000.
Melstrom, Richard. Agritourism in Rural America: A Case Study of Oklahoma as a Destination for Tourists from China. Co-PI with Shida Henneberry, Beijing FangNuoJinLong Conference Service Co.,2016-2017. $20,000.
Melstrom, Richard. Policy Instruments, Strategic Interactions, and Incentives for Habitat Conservation for Imperiled Species, Co-investigator with Leah Palm-Forster (lead investigator) and Carson Reeling. CBEAR Junior Mini-Grant program, 2016-2017. $9,988.
Melstrom, Richard. Economics of the Oklahoma Paddle sh Fishery. Lead investigator with co-PI Dave Shideler. Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, 2016-2017.$5500.
Melstrom, Richard. The Economic Impact of Lesser Prairie Chicken Protection in Oklahoma. Lead investigator with co-PI Dwayne Elmore, Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, 2015{2017. $69000.
Melstrom, Richard. Estimating Lake Amenity Values to Residential Homes on Grand Lake o' the Cherokees, OK, Co-PI with Tracy Boyer (lead investigator), Dave Shideler and Art Stoecker, Grand River Dam Authority, 2015{2016. $83,000
Melstrom, Richard. Estimating Non-Market Value for the Grand River Watershed. Lead investigator with co-PIs Tracy Boyer and Art Stoecker, Grand River Dam Authority, 2015{2016. $150,000.
Melstrom, Richard. The Demand for Agritourism in Oklahoma. Lead investigator with co-PI Bailey Norwood, Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station, 2014{2015. $12000.
Melstrom, Richard. Adapting Socio-Ecological Systems to Increased Climate Variability, Collaborator, National Science Foundation, Oklahoma EPSCoR, 2013{2018.

Ohsowski

Ohsowski, Brian. Loyola Student Fellowships (FA 2015{FA 2018) [Funding: LUROP: $22,000 for 11 students; Carbon Fellowship: $10,000 for 1 student]
Ohsowski, Brian. Bon to, M., Keyport, S., Tomaka, C., Bajor, M., and B.M. Ohsowski. 2015. Sullivan rain garden native vegetation restoration proposal. Agency: The Green Initiative Fund at LUC. Funding: $4,640.
Landrum, N. and B.M. Ohsowski. 2015. Content trends in global sustainable business education. Agency: Center for International Business and the Center for Social Enterprise and Responsibility at LUC. Funding: $6,000.
Lishawa, S.C., Ohsowski, B.M., and N.C. Tuchman. 2015. Increasing the resilience of Great Lakes coastal wetlands to invasive species through indigenous community researcher collaboration. Agency: Provost's Summer Research Fellowship Program at LUC. Funding: $60,000

Peterson

Tim Hoellein, John Kelly, Chris Peterson, Tham Hoang, Catherine Putonti, and David Treering. The Effects of Spatial and Temporal Variation of Measured Abiotic and Biotic Attributes on Ecosystem Health in the Chicago Area Waterways System: Building the Foundation for Scientific Inquiry. LUC internal grant program “Stimulating Multidisciplinary Research at Loyola’s Lakeside Campuses” (2012–2014). $20,000

Schusler

Schusler, Tania. Project Evaluator, Northern New Mexico Climate Change Corps. University of New Mexico-Taos and New Mexico Highlands University. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Aug 2014-Jul 2018. $32,000.
Schusler, Tania. Liebentritt Faculty Development Opportunity for Lecturers. College of Arts and Sciences, Loyola University Chicago, Jan-Jun 2014. $1,000.
Schusler, Tania. Teaching Socio-Environmental Synthesis with Case Studies Short Course. Social-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC), Annapolis, MD, Jul 2013. Invited participant. $1,164.

Tuchman

Nancy Tuchman. LUREC Summer Internship and Summer Course. Northern Trust Company Charitable Trust. (2014-2015). $75,000.
Nancy Tuchman. Chicago Clean Air, Clean Water Analytical Laboratory. U.S. Department of Energy (2012–2014). $486,000.
Nancy Tuchman, Lane Vail, Shane Lishawa, Stephen Mitten, and Christopher Peterson. Sustainable urban agricultural education for a food secure and sustainable future: A workshop series. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Higher Education Challenge: Planning Grant (2012–2014). $28,500. Curriculum development seed-grant.