Five proposals in the sciences have received funding in the recent Provost’s Major Equipment Competition.

The researchers and the equipment funded are:

Amy Anderson, pharmaceutical sciences
Hi flux crystallography home lab

Claudio Carello, psychology
3DEcosync

Peter Gogarten, molecular & cell biology
Computer cluster

David Knecht, molecular & cell biology
Confocal microscope system

James O’Donnell, marine sciences
Slocum gliders & acoustic modems

The award-winning proposals were selected from among 26 submissions, by a committee comprising:

Rajeev Bansal, electrical & computer engineering
David Benson, molecular & cell biology
Amy Howell, chemistry
Charles “Skip” Lowe, psychology
Michael Willig, Center for Environmental Sciences & Engineering
Dennis Wright, pharmaceutical sciences