Mary Bradley, director of the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs at the School of Medicine, was elected to the Association of American Medical Colleges Group on Graduate Research, Education and Training (GREAT) Postdoctorate Leaders Steering Committee for a three-year term. …

Joseph Corbo, MD, PhD, assistant professor of pathology and immunology, of genetics and of ophthalmology and visual sciences, has received a three-year, $450,000 grant from Human Frontier Science Program for research titled “Deconstructing Avian Cone Photoreceptors: A System of Self-Organizing Optical Microdevices.” …

Brian F. Crisp, PhD, associate professor, and Matthew Gabel, PhD, professor, both in the Department of Political Science in Arts & Sciences, have received a two-year, $167,001 grant from the National Science Foundation for research titled “Using Roll Call Votes to Understand Legislative Behavior.” …

Christopher Gill, PhD, associate professor, Chenyang Lu, PhD, professor, and Kunal Agrawal, PhD, assistant professor, all in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering, have received a four-year, $899,987 grant from the National Science Foundation for research titled “CyberMech, A Novel Run-Time Substrate for Cyber-Mechanical Systems.” …

Robert Schreiber, PhD, the Alumni Professor of Pathology and Immunology and professor of molecular microbiology, has received a two-year, $75,000 grant from The Sarcoma Fund of the Quad W Foundation of Communities Foundation of Texas for research titled “Personalize Cancer Vaccines Based on Cancer Genome Sequencing.”