{"id":1040,"date":"2021-06-29T16:10:49","date_gmt":"2021-06-29T16:10:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/hung-new\/?page_id=1040"},"modified":"2025-04-03T16:10:25","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T23:10:25","slug":"grants","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/hung\/research\/grants\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Grants"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Active Grants<\/h3>

3.<\/strong> UC Davis Longfin Smelt Culture Development Program (LFSCDP), Years 4-8, California Department of Water Resources<\/em>, 2024 – 2029 (co-PI\/PI: Dr. Nann Fangue<\/a>)<\/p>

2.<\/strong> Investigation of delta smelt x wakasagi hybridization as a risk to the delta smelt population, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service<\/em>, 2024 – 2026 (Principal Investigator)<\/p>

1.<\/strong> Developing sperm cryopreservation protocols for delta smelt, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service<\/em>, 2024 – 2026 (Principal Investigator)<\/p>

Completed Grants<\/h3>

22.<\/strong> Development of novel water-energy-food-ecosystem (WEFE) mini-complex based on a standalone renewable energy aquaponic agriculture desalination system, The U.S.-Egypt Science and Technology Joint Fund<\/em>, 2023 – 2026 (co-PI\/PI: Dr. Md Shamim Ahamed<\/a>)<\/p>

21.<\/strong> Conservation hatchery operation for delta smelt refuge population maintenance and support, Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit<\/em>, 2020 – 2025 (Principal Investigator)<\/p>

20.<\/strong> UC Davis Longfin Smelt Culture Development Program (LFSCDP), California Department of Water Resources<\/em>, 2021 – 2024 (co-PI\/PI: Dr. Nann Fangue<\/a>)<\/p>

19.<\/strong> Quantifying genetic and epigenetic variation in delta smelt that may enable adaptation to future environments,\u00a0California Department of Fish and Wildlife Proposition 1<\/em>, 2020 – 2023 (co-PI\/PI: Dr. Andrew Whitehead<\/a>)<\/p>

18.<\/strong> The molecular basis of hatchery adaptation in delta smelt, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service<\/em>, 2020 – 2023 (co-PI\/PI: Dr. Amanda Finger<\/a>)<\/p>

17.<\/strong> The significance of turbidity in safeguarding delta smelt from predation: growth, development, behavior and predation, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service<\/em>, 2019 – 2023 (co-PI\/PI: Dr. Anne Todgham<\/a>)<\/p>

16.<\/strong> Improving the survival of delta smelt larval single-family groups in a conservation hatchery, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service<\/em>, 2019 – 2022 (Principal Investigator)<\/p>

15.<\/strong> Defining the fundamental niche of longfin smelt (Spirinchus thaleichthys<\/em>): physiological mechanisms of environmental tolerance, California Department of Fish and Wildlife Proposition 1<\/em>, 2018 – 2022 (co-PI\/PI: Dr. Richard Connon<\/a>)<\/p>

14.<\/strong> Longfin smelt culture and marking method development, <\/strong>California Department of Water Resources<\/em>, 2019 – 2021 (Principal Investigator)<\/p>

13.<\/strong> Determination of delta smelt spawning behavior using cultured fish to inform future spawning habitat restoration, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service<\/em>, 2017 – 2021 (Principal Investigator)<\/p>

12.<\/strong> Testing of wakasagi hatching frames for delta smelt spawning, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service<\/em>, 2019 – 2021 (Principal Investigator)<\/p>

11.<\/strong> Contaminant effects on two California fish species and the food web that supports them, California Department of Fish and Wildlife Proposition 1<\/em>, 2016 – 2021 (co-PI\/PI: Dr. Richard Connon<\/a>)<\/p>

10.<\/strong> Assessment of domestication selection in captive populations of delta smelt, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service<\/em>, 2019 – 2020 (Principal Investigator)<\/p>

9.<\/strong> Determination of the refractory period between batch spawns for delta smelt, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service<\/em>, 2018 – 2020 (co-PI\/PI: Dr. Swee Teh<\/a>)<\/p>

8.<\/strong> Development of an adaptive reintroduction plan for the delta smelt, California Department of Water Resources<\/em>, 2016 – 2020 (co-PI\/PI: Dr. Amanda Finger<\/a>)<\/p>

7.<\/strong> Delta smelt research and refuge population development, Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit<\/em>, 2015 – 2020 (Principal Investigator)<\/p>

6.<\/strong> Delta smelt refuge population and culture facility renovation and expansion, Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit<\/em>, 2016 – 2019 (Principal Investigator)<\/p>

5.<\/strong> Longfin smelt culture and marking, California Department of Water Resources<\/em>, 2016 – 2018 (Principal Investigator)<\/p>

4.<\/strong> Evaluation of natural marks for cultured delta smelt, Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit<\/em>, 2014 – 2017 (Principal Investigator)<\/p>

3.<\/strong> Delta smelt refugium and recovery investigations, Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit<\/em>, 2010 – 2015 (Principal Investigator since 5\/29\/2015)<\/p>

2.<\/strong> Assessing tagging-related mortality and tag retention in adult delta smelt for use in field studies, State and Federal Contractors Water Association<\/em>, 2014 – 2015 (Principal Investigator)<\/p>

1.<\/strong> Development of water dispersible granules, a safer pesticide formulation, SBIR Taiwan<\/em>, 2005 (Principal Investigator)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Research Grants Active Grants 3. UC Davis Longfin Smelt Culture Development Program (LFSCDP), Years 4-8, California Department of Water Resources, 2024 – 2029 (co-PI\/PI: Dr. Nann Fangue) 2. Investigation of delta smelt x wakasagi hybridization as a risk to the delta smelt population, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 2024 – 2026 (Principal Investigator) 1. Developing […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":2171,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1040","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/hung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/hung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/hung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/hung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/hung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1040"}],"version-history":[{"count":65,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/hung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1040\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3021,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/hung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1040\/revisions\/3021"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/hung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/hung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}