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Current Training Grants

UArizona Awards as of 1/1/2026

 

 

Department  of Education    
Project TitleProject Start DateProject End DateContact PI / Project LeaderOther PI or Project Leader(s)
Access, Wellness, and Relational Determinants of Student Success (AWARDSS): PLUS: Pathways to Doctoral Studies for Underrepresented Students in Education-Related Fields8/1/217/31/26Dr. Michelle Perfect Dr. Brandy Perkl
Student Support Services: STEM (TRIO ASEMS)9/1/208/31/30Corrie Sommerfeld 
Student Support Services: Teacher Prep9/1/218/31/30Fatemma Soto-Herrera 

 

National Institute of Health Awardees    
Project TitleProject Start DateProject End DateContact PI / Project LeaderOther PI or Project Leader(s)
R25    
R25 ACOA/MSTEM THRIVE Program for Undergraduates8/1/224/30/27Linda R PhillipsMindy J. Fain
R25 Arizona Technology Development and Clinical Education Program for Students in Kidney Health (ADVANCE Kidney Health)4/15/212/28/26Jason A. WertheimAra Arabyan, Frank Brosius, Marvin J. Slepian
R25 Cultivating Pathways to Research in Biomedical Engineering01/01/202512/31/2025Mario Romero-OrtegaJennifer Barton, Vignesh Subbian
R25 Diversity in Research Education in Aging Medicine and Science04/15/202403/31/2025Kathleen E. RodgersRoberta Eileen Brinton
R25 Neuroscience Diversity to Elevate Education and Research Development09/06/202408/31/2025Kathleen E. RodgersNot Applicable
R25 Place-based Culturally Responsive Health Informatics Research Education (PHIRE) Program9/15/228/31/27Jennifer Wright BeaDavid O. Garcia
R25 Student Transformative Experiences to Progress Undergraduate/Graduate Professionals (STEP-UP) for cancerprevention7/1/236/30/28Jennifer Wright BeaDavid O. Garcia
R25 Translational Approaches to Health Disparities in Lung, Sleep, and Pandemics9/15/1412/31/28Sairam ParthsarathyFrancisco Moreno, Janko Z. Nikolich
T32    
T32 Cancer Prevention and Control Training Program Addressing Health Disparities6/1/237/31/28Cynthia A. ThomsonTerry A. Badger, Robin B. Harris
T32 Graduate Training in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology7/1/206/30/30Andrew CapaldiFrans Tax
T32 Infection and Inflammation as Drivers of Aging (IIDA) Predoctoral Training Program5/1/194/30/29Felicia D. GoodrumJanko Nikolich
T32 University of Arizona’s Initiative for Maximizing Student Development (IMSD)2/1/221/31/27Frans Tax 
T32 Integrative Cancer Scholars Training Grant9/1/838/31/25Clara CurielGregory Charles Rogers
T32 Interdisciplinary Training in Cardiovascular Research7/1/775/31/28John P. KohnilasNot Applicable
T32 Interdisciplinary training in diabetes and metabolism research9/1/256/30/30Lawrence MandarinoBenjamin Jennings Renquist; Fredric E. Wondisford
T32 Interdisciplinary Training of Future Physician Scientists7/1/216/30/26Todd W VanderahGeorge T Fantry, Juanita L. Merchant, Jason A. Wertheim
T32 MARC Biomedical Research and Training Program at the University of Arizona5/1/164/30/27Katrina M. Miranda 
T32 Postdoctoral Training, Neurobiology of Aging and Alzheimer's Disease5/1/164/30/27Carol A. BarnesNot Applicable
T32 Training in Environmental Toxicology of Human Disease7/1/796/30/29Nathan CherringtonNot Applicable
T32 Translational Research in Alzheimer's Disease and related Dementias (TRADD)5/1/814/30/30Roberta BrintonNot Applicable
T35    
T35 Short-Term Institutional Research Training Grant5/1/813/31/25Marlys Hearst WitteGeoffrey Gurtner, James Kuang-Jan Liao
National Science Foundation
    
TitleStart DateEnd DatePrincipal InvestigatorCo-PI Name(s)
NSF AZSecure Cybersecurity Program6/1/245/30/29Hsinchun Chen 
NSF National Research Traineeship Program (NRT): CAMBIUM NRT-HDR9/1/248/31/29Michael BakerBrian Enquist, Channah Rock, Kacey Ernst, Aaron Lien
NSF REU Site: Environmental and Earth Systems Research at Biosphere 29/1/20218/1/2026Katerina DontsovaKevin Bonine
S-STEM eCAMINOS: Scholarships and Portfolios for Engineering Careers in  the Southwest8/15/202201/31/2025Vignesh Subbian 

 

HSI USDA Educational Program Awardees
    
Grant TitleStart DateEnd DatePrincipal InvestigatorCo-PI Name(s)
Building Leadership & Sustainable Food Systems in Cochise County, AZ9/15/239/14/27Ashley Diane WrightRachel Gildersleeve, Rachel Leih
Preparing Hispanic and other Underrepresented Students in Fisheries and Aquaculture9/15/239/14/27Kevin FitzsimmonsArun K Dhar
SALUDABLES (Strengthening Awareness for Living healthy Using Dietetics Approaches and Boosting Local Educational Success)9/1/228/31/26Ashlee L Linares-GafferRenee Brenes Baleshka, Tanya M. Hodges, Carmen Young
USDA AFRI Education and Workforce Development Awardees
   
Project TitleStart dateEnd DatePI(s)
Creating a Pipeline of Future Professionals to Ensure a Safe and Resilient Meat Supply Chain4/15/234/14/26Duane Wulf
ENGAGED in Agricultural Systems and Technology9/1/248/31/29Hennessey, Noel, Pedro Andrade Sanchez
NOURISH (Nutrition Opportunities for Undergraduate Students Promoting  Resilient and Inclusive Sustainable Food and Health Systems)12/1/2311/30/27Ashley Linares Gaffer
Pathways into Veterinary Medicine: A Community College Entry to Success Scholars (ACCESS) Program, Multicultural Scholars9/1/248/31/28Athena Ganchorre

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Tucson, AZ 85719

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