Li and Tan Win NSF Awards
July 11, 2023
Jiaqi Tan, Assistant Professor and Daijiang Li, Assistant Professor have been awarded grants through the (NSF).
Dr.Tan is entering his 4th year with. APP. His research, entitled, "Collaborative Research: Synthetic microbial consortia for organismal resilience and reproducible ecosystem services in changing environments" is a collaboration between APP, University of Toronto, the Holden Arboretum, and the University of New Hampshire. APP is the lead. APP will receive $324,255 over the course of three years.
Dr. Tan He has previously received awards from the LA BoR and the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation.
Dr. Li is entering his 4th year with APP. His research, entitled, "IntBIO Collaborative Research: Assessing drivers of the nitrogen-fixing symbiosis at continental scales" is a collaboration between APP, Mississippi State, University of Florida, and University of Wisconsin – Madison. Mississippi State is the lead. APP will receive $345,312 over the course of four years.
This is Dr. Li's 3rd NSF award since coming to APP and he won the college’s “Non-tenured Faculty Research Award” this year.