TitleGrant yearProj noPIInstitution
Foundational Knowledge of Plant Products:
More Bang for your Buckwheat 20242024-51300-43049Murphy, K.WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY
Exploring The Feasibility Of End Of Production Regimens To Improve Leafy Green Nutritional Content, Appearance, And Post-Harvest Longevity 20232023-68013-39640Walters, K. J.UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE
Food and Human Health:
Effects of goji berry intake on risk of age-related macular degeneration: A randomized clinical trial20232023-67017-39556Hackman, R. M. UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS
PARTNERSHIP: Anti-inflammatory Interactions of Gallotannins with the Intestinal Microbiome in Obesity 20232023-68015-40572Talcott, S.TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY
The milk exosome – bacterial vesicle – host health triad20232023-67017-39056Zempleni, J.UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA
Full-Fat and Fat-Free Dairy, With and Without Fermentation, on Gut Microbiome, Gut and Serum Metabolome, and Host Cardiometabolic Risk Status 20232023-67017-39761Lichtenstein, A. H.TUFTS UNIVERSITY
Understanding nutrition through machine vision 20242024-67023-42545Brownback, A.UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS
Simple and Sensitive Detection of Mycotoxins in Foods Using Enzyme Mimics as Labels20242024-67021-42829Xia, X. UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
Whole food fibers for support of key gut bacteria for human health 202320232023-67017-40013Hamaker, B.PURDUE UNIVERSITY
Role of essential fatty acid metabolites in preventing human metabolic disease via the gut-muscle axis 20242024-67017-42458Markworth, J.PURDUE UNIVERSITY
Reducing cadmium bioavailability from food by protecting the human gut microbiota from cadmium toxicity 20242024-67017-42466Rose, D.UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA
Quadrupole Time-Of-Flight Mass Spectrometry System With Electron Activated Dissociation Capability For Metabolomics And Lipidomics Research 20242024-70410-43767Stevens, J. F.OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY
Potato Carbohydrate and Associated Phytochemicals (PCAP) As A Driver Of Gut Health: A Value-Added Trait of Select Cultivars 20242024-67012-42746Bagheri Toulabi, S.COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY
PARTNERSHIP: Elucidating Gut Microbiota-dependent Health Impacts of Haskap Berries to Inform Agricultural Production Practices that will Maximize Bioactive Potential – 20242024-67018-42493Miles, M. P.MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY
Bioactive and anti-diabetic properties of polyphenols from blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum) – TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY20242024-69015-42357Onuh, J. O. TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY
DSFAS: Harnessing the Power of Artificial Intelligence and Deep Eutectic Solvents to Boost Antioxidant Synergism – CLEMSON UNIVERSITY20242024-67021-42520Garcia, C. D.CLEMSON UNIVERSITY
An In-Depth Elucidation Of The Correlation Between Dietary Fiber And Gut Microbiota20242024-38821-42214Wu, Y.TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY
Effect of Fucoxanthin Supplemented Yogurt on Weight Loss in Overweight and Obese Adults – PRAIRIE VIEW A&M UNIVERSITY20242024-69015-42424Attaie, R.PRAIRIE VIEW A&M UNIVERSITY
Dietary Fiber Improves Energy Homeostasis via Changes in small intestinal microbiota-host interactions20232023-67017-39930Duca, F. A.UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
Bioactive Components of Macadamia Nut Protects Against Maternal Obesity-induced Complications20232023-67017-40223NATARAJAN, S. K.SAES – UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA
PARTNERSHIP: Using Natural Experiments To Understand The Impact Of Summary Nutrition Labels On Nutrition Disparities And Retail Pricing20232023-67023-39111Zhen, C.UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA
The milk exosome – bacterial vesicle – host health triad20232023-67017-39056Zempleni, J.SAES – UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA
Validation of microbial pathogen control on dried RTE sausages by novel antimicrobial and mathematical approaches.20232023-67017-39044Taylor, M.SAES – TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY
A Cost-Benefit Analysis of EFNEP Utilizing Biomarkers of Chronic Disease Risk20222022-69015-36283Leschewski, A.SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY
CAMRADES Connecting AntiMicrobial Resistance, Agricultural Decisions, and Environmental Systems20222022-68015-36717Soupir, M. L.IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY
Controlling Salmonella through enhanced understanding of horizontal transmission and a novel and scalable vaccination strategy in broilers.20222022-67017-36936Hargis, B.UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS
Maximizing the impact of nutrition education to meet the dietary quality and food security needs of children and parents20222022-68015-36279Eicher-Miller, H. A.PURDUE UNIVERSITY
Mitigating Antimicrobial Resistance in the Male Dairy Calf Production System20222022-68015-36628Habing, G. G.OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY – VET MED
SMART OPTICAL SENSING OF FOOD HAZARDS AND ELIMINATION OF NON-NITROFURAZONE SEMICARBAZIDE IN POULTRY20216040-42440-001-000DPark BAGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE
Agricultural Microbiomes in Plant Systems and Natural Resources
Integrative Multi-Omics to Elucidate Mechanisms and Implications of Microbiome Evolution to Agi-Food Nanomaterials in Food System 20232023-67021-39749Zhang, B.UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
PARTNERSHIP: Crop exposure to micro-nanoplastics and potential impact on human nutrition and health 20232023-67017-39267Demokritou, P.RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY
Remote sensing biological invasions: detecting and monitoring leafy spurge populations using high resolution imagery and deep learning 20232023-67013-39894Briscoe Runquist, R.UNIV OF MINNESOTA
Response Of The Corn Microbiome And Defense-Related Secondary Metabolites To Flooding Stress And Management Interventions 20232023-67013-39634Ngumbi, E. UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
UKRI/BBSRC-NSF/BIO: Interbacterial warfare in plant colonization: tradeoffs, structural complexity and evolutionary dynamics20242024-67013-43794KARASOV, T.University of Utah
Toxic Metal Exposure In Cattle And Discovery Of Microbiome Functions That Mitigate Input Into The Food Chain 20242024-67018-42445Walk, S.MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY
Protection of Honey Bees through Paratransgenic Peptide Secretion20242024-67013-42304Barrick, J.THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
PARTNERSHIP: Nanoparticulate soil amendments for achieving Closer to Zero via metal(loid) encapsulation 20242023-67017-42237Adeleye, A.COLUMBIA UNIV
Identification of rice genes that structure the leaf microbial community for enhanced disease resistance 20242024-67013-42479Leach, J.COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY
Targeting microbiomes for optimal climate resilience: a case study of arbuscular mycorrhizae and drought resistance20242024-67013-42480Lubin, T.UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS CENTER FOR RESEARCH, INC.
Interactions of soil- and rhizosphere microbiomes, plant nutrition,nitrification, and nitrous oxide production in agricultural cropping systems 20232023-67019-40170Martens-Habbena, W. A.UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
The wisdom of the quorum: How biofilm microbiomes can support or inhibit Listeria monocytogenes growth in small meat processing facilities20232023-67018-39182Belk, AAUBURN UNIVERSITY
Novel Foods:
Novel native starch granule-guest inclusion complexes: formation, structure, and function 20242023-67017-40249Mauer, L.PURDUE UNIVERSITY
Using Artificial Intelligence and Robust Protein Design Methods for Highly Efficient Production of Milk Proteins via Bacterial Fermentation 20242024-67017-42678Love, J.SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY
UPCYCLING AGRO INDUSTRIAL BYPRODUCTS TO DEVELOP THE NEXT GENERATION OF FOOD COLORANTS DERIVED FROM NATURE.20232023-67017-39862Giusti, M. M. OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
Unraveling the Economic Landscape of Cell-Cultured Meats and its Social Impact on Food Choice20242024-67023-42683Lai, J. H. UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
Leveraging Consumer Trends and Multidisciplinary Collaboration in Developing Nutritionally Improved and Healthy Snacks 20242024-38821-42103Aryee, A. N.ELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY
Magnetic field-assisted supercooling to enhance physical, chemical, and nutritional properties of the emulsion-based solid lipid nanoparticles 20242024-67017-42805Jun, S.UNIV OF HAWAII
Improving Sunflower Protein Functionality And Quality By Modulating Polyphenol-Protein And Thiol-Protein Conjugation 20242024-67018-42717Senger, L. W.CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY
Unlocking the green potential: Genome-scale metabolic modeling for microalgae-based food innovation20242024-67017-42676Zhao, J. SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY
Bioinspired enzymatic manufacturing of pulse protein hydrogels as cold/heat-tolerant fat texturizing agents20232023-67017-40167ZHANG, Y.PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY
Enhancing functionality of plant proteins: Engineering novel structures and developing a predictive framework for food product development20232023-67017-39832BORNHORST, G. M.SAES – UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
Improved Production, Packaging and Methods for Food Security and Safety
Improving the limit of norovirus detection in food matrices using engineered yeasts to concentrate and purify viral particles20252023-67017-43957Chen, J.The Regents of University of California
Understanding the Meat Supply Chain Network: The Impact of Supply Disruptions on Food Insecurity and Nutritional Inequality 20232023-67023-39113DU, X.UNIV OF WISCONSIN
POPBEANS SREP: Protein-rich Wholesome Popping Beans to Enhance Agricultural Production, Nutrition, and Sustainability 20242024-51181-43288Gang, D.WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY
PARTNERSHIP: Sustainable Processing of Food Waste to High Value Energy Storage Material20242024-67021-42490Kumar, S. OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION
Optical CRISPR Nano-diagnostics Against Common Salmonella Serotypes Using Mobile-App Driven Image Analysis and Data Transmission20242024-67022-41531Yigit, M.STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
Nanophotonic-CRISPR Chip for Rapid and Sensitive Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria Detection in Milk 20242024-67021-42833Yang, S.ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
Microbial Hazard Assessment and Capacity Building in AI-enabled Biosensing for Contamination Detection in Hydroponic and Aquaponic System20242024-38821-42060Chhetri, V. S. FLORIDA A&M UNIVERSITY
Integration of Onsite Monitoring and Treatment of Waterborne Pathogens for Agriculture Return Flow and Recycle Wastewater 20242024-67019-42619Cheng, Q.UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN 
Direct-to-Object Formation of Unique and Secure Identifiers for Agri-Food Supply Chains: Materials, Manufacturing, and Financial Feasibility20242024-67017-42804Kozicki, M.ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
Enhancing Food Safety: Rapid Detection of Salmonella in Onions Using Microscopic Imaging and Artificial Intelligence 20242024-70001-43667AlSobeh, A. M. SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIV
A Machine Learning Approach to Elucidate Interactions of Food Constituents with Novel Can Coatings to Predict Product Safety and Shelf Life 20242024-67011-42992Tieu, S. PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY
Developing biobased plasticizers and processing methods to create edible, sustainable plastic packaging alternatives from proteins 20242024-67017-42558GIRARD, A.UNIV OF WISCONSIN
Developing a Chemical Platform Based on Cottonseed Oil to Develop Functional Finishes for Cellulosic Substrates 20242024-67013-41950Venditti, R.NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIV
DSFAS: MASH – Machine learning and advanced omics data Analysis for improved food Safety and public Health 20242024-67021-42527Pradhan, A.UNIV OF MARYLAND
Center for Scalable and Intelligent Automation in Poultry Processing (CSIAPP)20232023-70442-39232Subbiah, J.SAES – UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS
PARTNERSHIP: Field management and post-harvest methods to mitigate toxic inorganic and organic arsenic species in rice grain20232023-67017-39185Seyfferth, A.L.UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE
SUSTAINABLE POULTRY PROCESSING RESEARCH20226040-42440-001-011SBowker B CAUBURN UNIVERSITY
 Diet, Nutrition and the Prevention of Chronic Disease   
Advancing Food Security and Nutrition through Machine Learning-based Forecasting and Interventions for Food Pantries in Alabama – TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY20232023-69006-40213Chen, R.TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY
Smart Nutrition Program to Promote Nutrition Security and Health through Personalized Nutrition and Digital Nutrition Literacy20232023-68015-39601CHUN, O.SAES – UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT
PARTNERSHIP: Increasing trout consumption in young children and families for cognitive and mental health benefit20232023-69015-39605ROE, A.SAES – UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO
 Agriculture and Food Research Initiative   
Precision Farming Practices for Sustainable Egg Productions 20232023-68008-39853Chai, L.UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA
The Resilient Cow: Next-Generation Selection using High-Frequency Phenotypes to Achieve Predictable Performance in Unpredictable Conditions20232023-67015-39567WEIGEL, K. A.UNIV OF WISCONSIN
When Blue is Green: Sustainable Blue Food Systems Driven by Integrated Aquaponics 20232023-68012-39001Huang, J.PURDUE UNIVERSITY
Where Can We Grow? Machine Learning to Predict Climate Impacts on U.S. Corn and Soybean Suitability20232023-67011-40361Smith, H.UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS
Protein/energy supplementation to beef heifers during mid-gestation: fetal programming and long-term outcomes on offspring muscle development 20242024-67011-43015Hurlbert, J. L.NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIV
Partnership: Nanotech-Enabled Antimicrobial Packaging Materials and Technology for Food Preservation and Safety20232023-67018-40681SUN, Y.SAES – CLEMSON UNIVERSITY