Ground Breakers
The University of Utah is proud of the groundbreaking work of our exceptional researchers who are pioneering advancements and making a global impact. Learn about our innovative researchers who continue to make a difference in shaping a better future for current and future generations.

Informed Program Development to Better Meet the Needs of Low-Income Families

Misty McIntyre Goodsell and Dr. Mary Beth Vogel-Ferguson
Informed Program Development to Better Meet the Needs of Low-Income Families

Burroughs Wellcome Climate and Health Interdisciplinary Award

Katharine S. Walter
Burroughs Wellcome Climate and Health Interdisciplinary Award

Awarded a Department of Defense, Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs Grant to study Acupuncture Therapy

Lisa J. Taylor-Swanson
Awarded a Department of Defense, Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs Grant to study Acupuncture Therapy

Musical Women in Visual Culture of Early Sixteenth-Century Italy: Gender, Sexuality, and Knowledge

Jane Hatter
Musical Women in Visual Culture of Early Sixteenth-Century Italy: Gender, Sexuality, and Knowledge

Awarded S10 Instrumentation Grant from the National Institutes of Health to purchase new Promethion system

Ying Li
Awarded S10 Instrumentation Grant from the National Institutes of Health to purchase new Promethion system

Improving Weather Forecasting Through Enhanced Data Assimilation Methods

Zhaoxia Pu
Improving Weather Forecasting Through Enhanced Data Assimilation Methods

AHRQ grant for An Age-Friendly Learning Healthcare System: A Transformative Digital Solution for Geriatrics Clinics

Jorie M. Butler
AHRQ grant for An Age-Friendly Learning Healthcare System: A Transformative Digital Solution for Geriatrics Clinics

2024 CRA Distinguished Service Award

Manish Parashar
2024 CRA Distinguished Service Award

International exhibition opening at Foam Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam and book release of High Visibility (Blaze Orange)

Jaclyn Wright
International exhibition opening at Foam Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam and book release of High Visibility (Blaze Orange)

Multi-Principal Investigator on the Department of Defense Focused Program Award, Improving Healthcare Engagement and Access to Optimize Long-Term Outcomes: Supporting Veteran and Service Members with TBI Morbidity (I-HEAL)

Jolie Haun
Multi-Principal Investigator on the Department of Defense Focused Program Award, Improving Healthcare Engagement and Access to Optimize Long-Term Outcomes: Supporting Veteran and Service Members with TBI Morbidity (I-HEAL)

Research and Evaluation on Policing Practices, Accountability Mechanisms, and Alternatives – National Institute of Justice

Joshua McCrain
Research and Evaluation on Policing Practices, Accountability Mechanisms, and Alternatives – National Institute of Justice

WIRED Global Center Secures Nearly $9 Million in Grants to Fortify Western Interconnected Grid Against Weather-Related Disturbances

WIRED Global Center
WIRED Global Center Secures Nearly $9 Million in Grants to Fortify Western Interconnected Grid Against Weather-Related Disturbances

2023-2024 Huntington Fellow for Carbon Conscripts: Slavery and the Origins of Climate Change

Eric Herschthal
2023-2024 Huntington Fellow for Carbon Conscripts: Slavery and the Origins of Climate Change

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Grant (R01) for Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Valerie Vaughn
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Grant (R01) for Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Grant (R01) for Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Julia Szymczak
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Grant (R01) for Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Utah Education Policy Center – National Science Foundation AISL Program

Ellen Altermatt
Utah Education Policy Center – National Science Foundation AISL Program

Utah Education Policy Center – National Science Foundation AISL Program

Andrea Rorrer
Utah Education Policy Center – National Science Foundation AISL Program

Office of Naval Research Young Investigator Program

Yong Lin Kong
Office of Naval Research Young Investigator Program

Maternal Health Research Centers of Excellence – National Institutes of Heath

Torri Metz
Maternal Health Research Centers of Excellence – National Institutes of Heath

Minerva Research Initiative and Office of Naval Research White Paper

Steven Lobell
Minerva Research Initiative and Office of Naval Research White Paper

Alan T. Waterman Award

William Anderegg
Alan T. Waterman Award

R01 Grant from the National Institute on Aging to study dyadic mechanisms of health

Kelly Glazer Baron
R01 Grant from the National Institute on Aging to study dyadic mechanisms of health

Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Program in Buddhist Studies New Professorship Grant

Eric Hutton
Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Program in Buddhist Studies New Professorship Grant