Dr. José Carrión has been awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation to
study Topological Invariants and the Classification of Nuclear C*-algebras.
Dr. Ze-Li Dou (TCU) holds two grants from the National Science Foundation. One with
Dr. Liran Man (Miami U.) entitled Collaborative Research: IUSE: EDU: The AI Voyage: Integrating AI Literacy into Computer
Science Curricula with Accessible Hands-On Learning Activities, and one with Drs. Richard Alexander (TCU) and Liran Ma (Miami U.) for Fire and ICE: Raising Security Awareness through Experiential Learning Activities
Drs. Travis Russell (TCU) and Adam Dor-On (Haifa) have received a grant from the Israeli-American
Binational Science Foundation to work on Products of operator systems, non-locality and Factorization
Dr. Loren Spice’s work on Harmonic analysis, quasi-reductive groups, and complete reducibility is currently sponsored by the Simons Foundation
Dr. José Carrión participates in GOALS
Dr. José Carrión co-organizes GOALS, the Groundwork for Operator Algebras Lecture
Series, an NSF-funded summer program giving early-career graduate students an accelerated
introduction to operator algebras, an exciting active research area. The program has
run since 2021 with the 2026 edition held at Michigan State. The program, including
lectures by Dr. Carrión, provides mini-courses, problem sessions, and expository talks,
capped by a workshop with leading researchers.
