Below is a sample of LSO nominees who went on to win awards from sponsors. Click the available links to preview the internally submitted LSO proposals.
2024-2025
Joshua Caldwell: NSF Major Research Instrumentation Program (MRI)
Angus Galloway: 2025 Tennessee Arts Commission's Tennessee Arts Project Support
Claire King: 2025 Tennessee Annual Arts Commission's Arts Access Annual Grant
Carlos Taboada: 2024 Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering
Alexandre Tiriac: 2025 Sloan Research Fellow in Neuroscience
2023-2024
Aimi Hamraie: Graham Foundation 2024 Production and Presentation Grants
Alexander Schuppe: Ralph E Power Junior Faculty Enhancement Award
Amanda Lea: 2023 Pew Scholar in the Biomedical Sciences
Chuck Sanders: W.M. Keck Foundation Grant
Doug Shadle: NEA Grants for Arts Projects
Evan Krystofiak: NIH's Modern Equipment for Shared-use Biomedical Research Facilities: Advancing Research-Related Operations
Kathleen Gould: NIH Advancing Research Careers Institutionally-Focused Research Education Award to Promote Diversity
Lin Meng: Ralph E Power Junior Faculty Enhancement Award
Neil Dani: Rita Allen Foundation Scholars Award
Noam Lupu: USAID's Democracy Indicators Monitoring Survey 4
Paul Taylor: Mellon Foundation Higher Education Call for Concepts
Vesna Pavlovic: NEA Grants for Arts Project
Zach Johnson: NEH Preservation Assistance Grant for Smaller Institutions
2022-2023
Audrey Bowden: 2023 Engineering Information Foundation: Women in Engineering Program
Audrey Bowden: 2023 Incyte Ingenuity Awards in GVHD
Stephanie Budwey: Tennessee Arts Commission Arts Build Communities (ABC) Grant FY2023
Tonya Elkins: HRSA Community Health Worker Training Program (CHWTP)
Kelly Holley-Bockelmann: 2022 Sloan Foundation Creating Equitable Pathways to STEM Education
David Hyde : ORAU Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award
Gianna Mosser: 2022 Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Discretionary Grant Program
Vesna Pavlovic: Tennessee Arts Commission Arts Access Grant FY2023
Cody Siciliano: W. M. Keck Research Program: Medical Research
Md. Jashim Uddin: 2022 Phi Beta Psi Charity Trust Research Grant
Emily Phillips-Galloway: US Department of State-U.S. Mission Turkey Grants Program
2021-2022
Scott Hiebert: 2021 V Foundation Pediatric Cancer Research Grant-Translational Award
Barbara Fingleton: 2022 Breast Cancer Alliance Exceptional Project Grant
Richard Sando: 2022 Sloan Research Fellowship
David Hyde: 2022 VentureWell Course & Program Grants
Bonnie Dow: NEH American Rescue Plan for Humanities Organizations
Kimberly Welch: 2022 Andrew W. Mellon New Directions Fellowship
Amanda Lea: 2022 Searle Scholars Program
William Wan: 2022 Pew Scholars Program in the Biomedical Sciences
2020-2021
Brandon Hulette: Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee 2021 Discretionary Grant
John Wikswo: NSF Major Research Instrumentation Program (NSF MRI)
Kelly Holley-Bockelmann: NSF Research Traineeship Program (NSF NRT)
Steven Townsend: 2021 Sloan Research Fellowship
Alice Leach: 2021 VentureWell Faculty Grants
Mulubrhan Mogos: 2021-2022 ORAU Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Awards
Raheleh Filsoofi: Tennessee Arts Commission Arts Access Grant FY2022
Katherine Aboud: NIH Director's Early Independence Awards
2019-2020
Joey Barnett: 2020 NIH Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program (PREP) (R25)
Marjan Rafat: 2020 Breast Cancer Alliance Young Investigator Grants
Ann Tate: 2020 Sloan Research Fellowship
Steven Townsend: 2020 Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award
Cody Siciliano: Brain Research Foundation Fay/Frank Seed Grant
Cynthia Reinhart-King: 2020 W. M. Keck Foundation Grant
2018-2019
Erin Calipari: 2019 Mallinckrodt Grants Program
Keivan Stassun & Mark Wallace: 2019 NSF NRT
Adela Soliz: 2019 William T. Grant Scholars Program
Pamela Schneller: 2019 Associated Chamber Music Players
Paula Covington: 2019 CLIR Recordings at Risk
Avery Dickins de Giron: 2019 Stanley Smith Ornamental Horticulture Grant