Grants

Braun, J. K. , H. C. Lanier, and B. S. Coyner. Survey of the distribution, habitat, and current and historical presence of white-nose syndrome in the Tri-colored Bat in Oklahoma. Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation. 2018-2022. $89,960.

Brown, J. C. Ecology and conservation of the critically endangered Philippine Crocodile. IUCN Crocodile Specialist Group Student Research Assistance Scheme Grant. 2018. $1,000.

Brown, J. C. Ecology and conservation of the critically endangered Philippine Crocodile. IUCN Crocodile Specialist Group Travel Award. 2018. $250.

Brown, J. C. Ecology and conservation of the critically endangered Philippine Crocodile. The National Geographic Society Early Explorer Grant. 2017-2018. $9,000.

Brown, J. C. Ecology and conservation of the critically endangered Philippine Crocodile. United States Fulbright-Hays Scholar Grant, Philippines. 2017-2018. $14,000.

Brown, J. C. Ecology and conservation of the critically endangered Philippine Crocodile. University of Oklahoma Graduate Student Senate Research Grant. 2018. $750.

Brown, J. C. Ecology and conservation of the critically endangered Philippine Crocodile. University of Oklahoma Robberson Research and Creative Endeavors Grant. 2018. $1,000.

Brown, J. C. CAS Travel Assistance Program to IUCN Crocodile Specialist Group Meeting. University of Oklahoma. 2018. $750.

Eliades, S. J. Microbiomes in rehabilitated sea turtles. University of Oklahoma, L.G. Hill Biology Excellence Fund. 2018. $500.

Ellsworth, E. D. Research grant. Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Gardens. 2019. $10,000.

Ellsworth, E. D. , and C. D. Siler. International Graduate Research Fellowship. Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Gardens. 2019. $13,164.

Freitas, E. S. Gans Collections and Charitable Fund Conference Travel Award. Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles. 2018. $250.

Freitas, E. S. Student Travel Award to JMIH. Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles. 2018. $500.

Freitas, E. S. Travel funds to Taming the BEAST workshop. University of Oklahoma Robberson-Wethington Travel Funds. 2018. $950.

Freitas, E. S. CAS Travel Assistance Program to JMIH. University of Oklahoma. 2018. $600.

Freitas, E. S. Graduate Student Senate Travel Funding to SW PARC. University of Oklahoma. 2018. $130.

Freitas, E. S. Phylogenetics, biogeography, and trait evolution in lygosomine skinks. University of Oklahoma, L. G. Hill Zoology Excellence Fund. 2018. $500.

Gamble, T., C. D. Siler, J. Daza, and M. Heinicke. Collaborative research: from exaptation to key innovation–evolutionary insights from Gliding Geckos. National Science Foundation. 2017-2020. $1,102,367; $322,239 to OU.

Hudson, R., C. D. Siler, E. D. Ellsworth, J. Marlin, H. Barrett, T. Pop, D. Lawson, and T. Rainwater. Ecology, conservation, and reintroduction of the critically endangered Central American River Turtle ( Dermatemys mawii) in Belize. Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund. 2018-2019. $12,500.

Kaspari, M., C. D. Siler, M. Weiser, K. Marshall, and M. Miller. MSB-FRA: Testing abiotic drivers of activity, abundance, and diversity of ground-dwelling arthropod communities at a continental scale. National Science Foundation. 2017-2021. $1,223,398.

Landis, M. , and R. Lupia. Sub-award of Yale’s Digitization TCN: Collaborative research: the Pteridological Collections Consortium: an integrative approach to pteridophyte diversity over the last 420 million years. National Science Foundation. 2018-2021. $38,937.

Lanier, H. C. Comparative genomics of adaptation in North American pikas. OU Research Council, The University of Oklahoma. 2018. $14,760.

Levine, M. Funding Investment Program, Office of the Vice President of Research. University of Oklahoma. 2018. $14,423.

Levine, M. OU Humanities Forum Fellowship, College of Arts and Sciences. University of Oklahoma. 2018. $5,000.

Levine, M. , and S. Fishman-Armstrong. Archaeological curation services at the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History. U.S. Army Tulsa District, Corps of Engineers. five-year contract 2015-2020. $254,139.

Levine, M. , and S. Fishman-Armstrong. Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Consultation/Documentation Grant. National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior. 2018-2020. $89,999.

Levine, M. , and S. Fishman-Armstrong. Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Consultation/Documentation Grant. National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior. 2016-2018. $89,996.

Levine, M. , and S. Fishman-Armstrong. Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Consultation/Documentation Grant. National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior. 2017-2019. $90,000.

Levine, M. , and S. Fishman-Armstrong. Bureau of Reclamation Cooperative Agreement. 2016-2021. $135,531.

Levine, M. , and S. Fishman-Armstrong. Curation of archaeological materials from Camp Gruber at the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History. National Guard Bureau, Oklahoma Military Department. five-year contract 2016-2021. $12,710.

Levine, M. , and S. Hammerstedt. Monte Albán’s main plaza: geophysical prospection in the heart of Oaxaca’s First City. National Geographic Society Waitt Grant. 2017-2018. $10,922.

Menard, K. L ., and Boring, C.A. A biological survey of the imperiled Linda’s Roadside Skipper butterfly, Amblyscirtes linda H. Freeman (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae). Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation. 2015-2019. $81,633.

Oaks, J., C. D. Siler, L. Grismer, and P. Wood Jr. Generalizing Bayesian phylogenetics to infer shared evolutionary events. National Science Foundation. 2017-2020. $551,169; no funds allocated to OU.

Ratliff, L. (mentor: H. C. Lanier). Establishing a definitive historical foundation of the presence of White nose syndrome in the Tri-colored Bat species in Oklahoma. Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program, Honors College, University of Oklahoma. 2018-2019. $693.

Siler, C. D. and J. L. Watters. Monitoring population health, spatial ecology, and microbiome diversity of the Texas horned lizard on Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. Department of Defense, Great Plains Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Unit. 2018-2021. $141,827.

Siler, C. D., J. L. Watters, T. Yuri , and L. Souza. Detecting Native Aquatics Network (DNANet): a novel biodiversity freshwater monitoring program for native aquatic and semi-aquatic species using Environmental DNA. Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation. 2016-2019. $68,685.

Siler, C. D. , P. Bergmann, D. Irschick, and G. Wagner. Collaborative research: developmental and functional mechanisms of complex trait re-evolution: Limb loss and gain in skink lizards. National Science Foundation. 2015-2018. $665,963; $230,129 to OU.

Smith, S. N. (mentor: C. D. Siler). Student Travel Award to JMIH. Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles. 2018. $500.

Smith, S. N. (mentor: C. D. Siler). CAS Travel Assistance Program to JMIH. University of Oklahoma. 2018. $500.

Smith, S. N. (mentor: C. D. Siler). CAS Travel Assistance Program to SWAN. University of Oklahoma. 2018. $500.

Smith, S. N. (mentor: C. D. Siler). Assessment of infectious disease in Philippine amphibians. University of Oklahoma, Mentored Research Fellowship. 2018. $1,000.

Swan, D. C. , and J. Cole. Program Grant ExplorOlogy. Oklahoma Energy Resource Board. 2018. $30,000.

Swan, D. C., A. Minks, and J. Nelson. Community archiving of Native American music: best practices for institutional facilitation. National Endowment for the Humanities Foundations Grant. 2016-18. $39,838.

Swan, D. C. Student Programs at the Sam Noble Museum. Annual campaign. 2018-19. $2,230.

Swan, D. C. Museum Support, Education Programs at the Sam Noble Museum. Bilby Foundation, 2018. $34,000.

Swan, D. C. Program Grant, Oklahoma Native American Youth Language Fair. Sac and Fox Nation. 2018. $500.

Swan, D. C. Program Grant, Oklahoma Native American Youth Language Fai., Kaw Nation. 2018. $500.

Swan, D. C. Program Grant, Oklahoma Native American Youth Language Fair. Chickasaw Nation. 2018. $2,500.

Swan, D. C. Program Grant, Oklahoma Native American Youth Language Fair. Jones PR, Oklahoma City. 2018. $5,000.

Swan, D. C. Program Grant, Oklahoma Native American Youth Language Fair. Anonymous donor, Norman. 2018. $1,000.

Swan, D. C. Program Grant, Oklahoma Native American Youth Language Fair. Osage Casinos and Hotels, Pawhuska. 2018. $5,000.

Swiston, S. K. (mentor: C. D. Siler). Microbiome research in small population of Texas Horned Lizards (Phrynosoma cornutum) at Tinker Air Force Base. University of Oklahoma, Mentored Research Fellowship. 2018. $1,000.

Wang, K . Phylogenetics and biogeography of Mountain Dragons of the genus Japalura sensu lato. National Science Foundation Graduate Research Followership Program. 2017–2020. $46,000.

Westrop, S. R. Digitization PEN: Expanding and enhancing a TCN digitizing fossils to reconstruct evolving ecosystems the Cretaceous Western Interior Seaway. National Science Foundation. 2017-2020. $102,369.