• Caroline Kuo (Health Studies) received supplemental funding of $254,348 (new total: $1,507,021) from NIH for the project “Testing the Efficacy of Safe South Africa: An Intervention to Prevent HIV Risk and Interpersonal Violence Among Adolescent Boys.” 
• Dale Broder (Biology) received a $557,547 grant from NSF for “Collaborative research: The causes and consequences of adaptive radiation in animal communication, from individuals to communities.” 
• Philip Johnson (Physics) has received from NASA $1,599,868 for “Remote Sensing of Planetary Atmospheres in the Solar System and Beyond,” supplemental funding of $88,821.15 (new total: $458,811.83) for “Spectroscopic Investigations of Processed Planetary and Astrophysical Ices with the Sublimation Laboratory Ice Millimeter/submillimeter Experiment,” and supplemental funding of $126,266.83 (new total: $371,161) for “Revealing Primitive Material Preserved in Solar System Small Bodies.”
• American University officially launched the  Translating Research into Action Center through a $5.7M, four-year cooperative agreement from the NSF Accelerating Research Translation program.  

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