Awarded Research Grants

UCF College of Health Professions and Sciences

Social Work

Pathways to Belonging and Success: Exploring the Strengths and Challenges of Refugee Immigrant Youth in Florida

  • PI: Asli Cennet Yalim
  • Co-Is: Humberto Lopez Castillo
  • Co-Is: Shuang Lu
  • Amount: $9,963 | Timeframe: 01/05/2026 - 12/31/2026
    Funding Type: Internal
    Funding Agency: Center for Behavioral Health Research and Training
    Social Work

    Culturally Tailored AI for Family-Based Physical Activity and Well-Being in Hispanic Families: A Prototype Development Study

  • PI: Qianxia Jiang
  • Co-Is: Summer Chen
  • Amount: $10,000 | Timeframe: 01/05/2026 - 12/31/2026
    Funding Type: Internal
    Funding Agency: Center for Behavioral Health Research and Training
    Social Work

    Addressing Health-Related Social Needs Among Older People Living with HIV: Perspectives of Patients and Providers

  • PI: Jacob Bleasdale
  • Co-Is: Humberto Lopez Castillo
  • Co-Is: Kenan Sualp
  • Amount: $10,000 | Timeframe: 01/05/2026 - 12/31/2026
    Funding Type: Internal
    Funding Agency: Center for Behavioral Health Research and Training
    Health Sciences

    Investigating the Impact of mHealth and Peer Health Coaching on Campus Recreation Participation Among Non-users

  • PI: A’Naja Newsome
  • Amount: $11,238 | Timeframe: 11/01/2025 - 10/31/2027
    Funding Type: Extramural Research
    Funding Agency: NIRSA Foundation
    Dean's Office

    Florida Alliance for Assistive Services and Technology (FAAST) 2025-2026

  • PI: Jennifer Kent-Walsh
  • Amount: $107,191 | Timeframe: 10/01/2025 - 09/01/2026
    Funding Type: Extramural Research
    Funding Agency: Florida Alliance for Assistive Services and Technology, Inc.
    Physical Therapy

    Compensation-Related Utilization of Neural Circuits Hypothesis [CRUNCH] after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

  • PI: Meredith Chaput
  • Amount: $25,000 | Timeframe: 10/01/2025 - 09/30/2027
    Funding Type: Foundation/Industry
    Funding Agency: Florida Physical Therapy Association
    Dean's Office

    FAAST Atlantic Regional Demonstration Center (FAAST) 2025-2025

  • PI: Jennifer Kent-Walsh
  • Amount: $107,191 | Timeframe: 10/01/2025 - 09/30/2026
    Funding Type: Extramural Research
    Funding Agency: Florida Alliance for Assistive Services and Technology, Inc (FAAST)
    Communication Sciences and Disorders

    Prekindergarten Exceptional Student Education-Technical Assistance and Training System (PESE) 25-26

  • PI: Jacqueline Towson
  • Amount: $1,180,153 | Timeframe: 10/01/2025 - 09/30/2026
    Funding Type: Extramural Research
    Funding Agency: Florida Department of Education
    Social Work

    A comprehensive strain-based approach to examine intimate partner violence-related firearm homicides of children as corollary victims

  • PI: Hsiu-Fen Lin
  • Amount: $339,891 | Timeframe: 09/30/2025 - 09/26/2028
    Funding Type: Extramural Research
    Funding Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, CDC
    Health Sciences

    Feasibility and Acceptability of a Pediatric Referral to Summer Day Camps to Treat Obesity in Children from Low-Income Households

  • PI: Keith Brazendale
  • Amount: $453,549 | Timeframe: 09/12/2025 - 08/31/2027
    Funding Type: Extramural Research
    Funding Agency: National Institutes of Health – NINR
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