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ORAU/ORNL High Performance Computing Grant Program
Learn about ORAU's newest competitive grant program with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) that provides ORAU member institutions with a monetary award and valuable access to ORNL's leadership class computing resources and staff.

Grant Program Update:
As of September 19, 2008, thirty-nine proposals were received for consideration, a number that greatly exceeded our expectations. Due to this response, we have modified our review process, and the updated timeline is as follows: 

Please check back on this site for further updates.

Powe Junior Faculty Awards
Learn about ORAU’s grant program for associate professors at member institutions.

Lindau Meeting of Nobel Laureates and Students
Link to the home of ORAU’s program that brings together some of the brightest Ph.D. candidates with the Nobel Laureates in chemistry, physics, and physiology/medicine.

Visiting Industrial Scholars Program
Learn about ORAU’s program to match member universities with leading researchers in the private sector.

Faculty and Student Research Opportunities
Visit this online catalog for an extensive listing of research programs administered by ORAU and the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education. Includes sabbaticals, research appointments, scholarships, fellowships, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

Dr. Daniel Buchholz

A 2008 Winner of a Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award

Dr. Daniel Buchholz

Assistant Professor of Biology at the University of Cincinnati

Background:

Award-Winning Research Project:

The role of proteins that affect thyroid hormone signaling, which is critical for proper development and homeostasis; the knowledge gained can be applied to clinical situations

On Winning the Powe Award:

“Getting this grant has provided me with an example of a successful grant that I can build on in the future and has enabled me to give an undergraduate student interested in the project a research opportunity.”