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Henry Spratt, David Giles (Biology, Geology &amp; Environmental Science), and Dr. David Levine (Physical Therapy) have requested and received an additional $14,963 from HealthySole DETECTO for the project entitled, &#8220;Does ultraviolet radiation (UV-C) applied to the soles of shoes in pediatric intensive care units decrease bacterial load and healthcare associated infections?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Good Luck!<\/em><br \/>\n<\/strong><em>The following UTC faculty and staff members submitted proposals for the potential to generate over <strong>$789,284<\/strong> in external funding, if awarded:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Drs. Jejal Reddy Bathi, and Soubantika Palchoudhury (Civil &amp; Chemical Engineering) have submitted a preproposal to the University of Tennessee &#8211; Knoxville in collaboration with Tennessee Water Resources Research for the project entitled, &#8220;Modeling Fate and Transport of Engineered Nanomaterial in a River System.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Azad Hossain (Biology, Geology &amp; Environmental Science) has submitted a preproposal to the University of Mississippi for the project entitled, &#8220;Enhancing HAB monitoring and prediction in the Mississippi Sound.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Shewanee Howard-Baptiste (Health &amp; Human Performance) has requested $5,400 from the Alliance of Women Philanthropists &#8211; Giving Circle for the project entitled, &#8220;A Public Health Conference in Haiti.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Hamdy Ibrahim (Mechanical Engineering) has requested $20,963 from NIH in partnership with the Ohio State University for the project entitled, &#8220;Strong and Resorbable Magnesium Alloy Skeletal Fixation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Drs. 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