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FY 2026-27 CSU GUIDE Program Awards

Campus
Faculty Lead
Project Tit​​le
BakersfieldLance TalbertDesigning Assessments for a Graph First Introductory Chemistry Curriculum and Assessment (GráFICA) model
ChicoItalo LimaSmart Grazing and Virtual Reality to Improve Organic Dairy Farming and Student Learning
ChicoDeserea LangleyEngaging Indigenous Food Sovereignty, TEK education, and undergraduate research pathways
East BayRam KandasamyA multi-campus student-driven pipeline for developing non-opioid therapies for inflammatory pain
FresnoMasaki UchidaElucidating calcium phosphate biomineralization within enzyme-confined protein vesicles
FullertonNikolas NikolaidisStress-Induced HSPA1A Surface Localization and Immune Recognition of Cancer Cells
FullertonRyan CammarotaData Science Guided Design of Nickel Catalysts for Remediating Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances
HumboldtTesfayohanes YacobUAVs for Rural Wildfire Resilience: Environmental Sensing, Emergency Response, and Undergraduate Research
Long BeachMelawhy GarciaHarvesting Healthy Habits in Long Beach: Training the Next Generation of Nutrition and Public Health Researchers
Los AngelesJingjing LiAI-Driven Prediction of Post-Fire Water Hazards: A Multi-Campus Research and Training Initiative
Los AngelesSusan CohenElucidating the Molecular Details of the Cyanobacterial Circadian Clock
Monterey BayArun JaniLinking Soil Health, Microbial Diversity, and Insect Communities to Sustainable Cacao Production in Costa Rica
Monterey BayCaetano Pereira Pedroso De AlbuquerqueEstablishing a High-Throughput Gravimetric Phenotyping Platform to Quantify Water-Use Efficiency and Nitrate Leaching in Romaine Lettuce
NorthridgeAbhishek VermaNext-generation Workforce Development for AI-Based Audits of Civil Infrastructure
NorthridgeMelissa TindageEngineering Group Identity: Initial Scale Development for Equity-Centered Group Work
NorthridgeRashida HasanDeep Learning Applications to Satellite and Ground Data Integration for Decision Makers
PomonaReza Baghaei LakehLow-Cost Thermal Energy Storage for Decarbonized Food Drying and Data Center Cooling
San BernardinoQingquan SunAI-Powered Multimodal Sensing for Micro-Behavioral Signatures of Cognitive Decline in Older Adults
San BernardinoSamantha JuanC.A.R.E.-AI: Communication Avatars for Realistic Engagement using Artificial Intelligence
San BernardinoJennifer AlfordFrom Field to Future: Scaling FLOWS for Student Success, Equity, & Environmental Leadership
San DiegoWenwu XuAI-JUDGE: Cultivating Computational Judgment in Undergraduate STEM via Intentionally Fallible Generative AI
San FranciscoXiaorong ZhangExploring AI-Assisted Firmware Engineering Workflows: Toward an Industry-Informed Experiential Learning Framework
San JoseMarcella McCollumBuilding Equitable Undergraduate Pathways in Communication Sciences and Disorders
San Luis ObispoLong Wang Data-Driven Prosthetic Care: Multimodal Sensing and Machine Learning for Real-Time Socket Fit Assessment
San MarcosMallory RiceFrom Classroom to Career: Connecting Course Content to Real Scientists Through Undergraduate Research Stories
SonomaMatty MookerjeeLinking Fluid-Stress Interactions to Microstructural Signatures in Calcite