Funding & recognition

Grants

Principal Investigator · Subproject

2025–2026 · Active

Tracking Substance Use Disorder Trends in Delaware: Insights from Healthcare Claims Data

NIH / NIGMS (U54GM104941; Hicks, PI)

Co-Investigator

2026–2027 · Recommended for funding

Measuring the Impact of the Delaware Prescription Assistance Program on Antihypertensive Medication Adherence and Adverse Cardiovascular Events

Delaware INBRE Program (Hicks, PI; Park, Subproject PI)

Principal Investigator

2021–2022 · Completed

Understanding the Dynamics of Social Determinants in Health Disparity, and Their Impact on Cardiovascular Disease

Dissertation Research Funding · Office of the Provost, George Mason University

Research Associate / Program Manager

2018–2019 · Completed

Combating Opioid Overdose Through a Peer Recovery Collaboration Between Probation and Public Health Intervention

University of Baltimore / ONDCP (Sutter, PI)

2022

Provost Doctoral Dissertation Completion Grant — George Mason University

2021

Provost High Impact Grant — George Mason University

Provost Doctoral Research Scholarship — George Mason University

Best Scientific Merit Award — CHHS Celebration of Scholarship, George Mason University

Provost Summer Research Grant — George Mason University

2020

Dr. Zobair Younossi Health Research Scholarship — Inova Fairfax Medical Hospital, Virginia

Graduate Award of Excellence for Health Systems Research — George Mason University

2019

Health Services Research Doctoral Student Scholar Development Fund — George Mason University

Graduate Professional Travel Grant — George Mason University

Best Scientific Merit Award — CHHS Celebration of Scholarship, George Mason University

2017

Graduate Professional Travel Grant — George Mason University

2015

Gujarat Social Welfare Endowment Fund for Foreign Education — Government of Gujarat, India

2008

Achievement Award for Graduate Studies — Gujarat Rural Community Society, Ahmedabad, India

2006

Achievement Award for Higher Studies — Gujarat Rural Community Society, Ahmedabad, India

Award of Excellence in Education — Amul Dairy Co-operative Society, Gujarat, India