Top Sponsored Awards, December 2024

January 31, 2025

Yongfeng Lu (left) and Abdelghani Laraoui (right).
Yongfeng Lu (left) and Abdelghani Laraoui (right).

The following list of awards from public entities includes grants of $200,000 or more between Nov. 16 and Dec. 15, 2024, as reported through NuRamp, the university’s electronic research administration system. 

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering 
Yongfeng Lu 
$312,000 
University of Rochester 
Fabrication and Verification of Fuel Targets for Laser Fusion Research 

Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 
Abdelghani Laraoui 
$240,000 
Jackson State University 
ExpandQISE: Track 1: JSU-UNL Collaboration on Quantum Sensing Research and Education for Minority Participants 
 
Abdelghani Laraoui 
$299,999 
National Science Foundation- Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research 
EPSCoR Research Fellows: NSF: Plasmonic Cavity Nanostructures to Boost Single Photon Emission from Multilayered Hexagonal Boron Nitride