{"id":2361,"date":"2026-07-29T14:59:28","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T14:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jsu\/?p=2361"},"modified":"2026-07-29T14:59:29","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T14:59:29","slug":"beginning-nsf-ukri-epsrc-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jsu\/beginning-nsf-ukri-epsrc-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Beginning NSF-UKRI\/EPSRC project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I\u2019m honored to share that our team has received a $450,000 NSF award for the project \u201cRobust Free-Space Driven Microtoroidal Arrays for Next-Generation Biochemical Sensors.\u201d I\u2019m grateful to lead this work with Euan McLeod as co-PI and with our UK collaborator Martin Lavery through the NSF\u2013UKRI\/EPSRC Lead Agency program.<br>We sincerely appreciate the support of NSF, UKRI\/EPSRC, and the taxpayers in both the United States and the United Kingdom whose investment makes publicly funded research possible. We do not take this opportunity for granted.<br>Beyond advancing next-generation biochemical sensing, we are excited that this award will strengthen international scientific cooperation and create new opportunities for researchers in both countries to share expertise, work together, and build lasting partnerships.<br>We look forward to the work ahead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m honored to share that our team has received a $450,000 NSF award for the project \u201cRobust Free-Space Driven Microtoroidal Arrays for Next-Generation Biochemical Sensors.\u201d I\u2019m grateful to lead this work with Euan McLeod as co-PI and with our UK collaborator Martin Lavery through the NSF\u2013UKRI\/EPSRC Lead Agency program.We sincerely appreciate the support of NSF, UKRI\/EPSRC, and the taxpayers in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jsu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jsu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jsu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jsu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jsu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2361"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jsu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2361\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2362,"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jsu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2361\/revisions\/2362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jsu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jsu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.optics.arizona.edu\/jsu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}