Grants & Awards

Deer Creek Tributary, California

Northeastern California, Lassen County

Stanley J. Olsen Zooarchaeology Lab

Arizona State Museum, Tucson, AZ

Funded Grants & Fellowships


2018 – 1 of 2 Successful Internal Applications. NSF-Research Traineeship (NRT): Training wicked scientists to Catalyze Convergence in Interdisciplinary Teams. PI: Mark Moritz; co-PI: Elizabeth Newton, Nicholas Kawa, Deanna Grimstead, Teresa Johnson, Ayaz Hyder, Kareem Usher, Sean Downey, Joy McCorriston, Anna Willow ($3,000,000). PI decided we should go for NSF-Innovations in Graduate Education (IGE) Program.


2018 - BLM Heritage Resources Preservation Program Grant (Index #281250): Fish Remains, Isotopes, and aDNA from Six Units at Paisley 5 Mile Point Caves Oregon: A Pilot Study. (Bureau of Land Management, subaward - Deanna Grimstead: $4,000) 


2017 - Service-Learning Grant, PI: Deanna Grimstead: Summer support and course development workshop for designing, “A Night at the Museum: Museum Science and Community Engagement”. (The Ohio State University: summer salary and $2,000 award upon first offering of the course).


2017 - Marianna Russell Technology Grant. PI: Deanna N. Grimstead (The Ohio State University: $1,500).


2017 - Ohio Archaeological Council Patricia Essenpreis Memorial Grant: An Evaluation of Maize Niche Construction in the Ohio Valley, Ohio, USA for the Development of Garden Hunting Patches. PI: Deanna N. Grimstead; Co-PI Aaron Comstock, Catherine Mendel, and Robert Cook. (Ohio Historical Society: $1,100).


2016 - Cobb Institute of Archaeology Research Fund: Did the Occupants of Dust Cave, Alabama Even Notice the Younger Dryas?:  Examining Logistical Mobility using Strontium Isotopes from Faunal Remains. PI: Shane Miller; Co-PIs: Deanna N. Grimstead and Renee Walker (Mississippi State University: $2,300). 


2015 - Research contract from National Park Service (NPS) ($5,768), sub-contract - Deanna N. Grimstead.


2014 - Research contract from Statistical Research Inc., sub-contracted under New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT), project number G5B16. ($14,000), sub-contract - Deanna N. Grimstead


2011 - William A. Longacre Scholarship (University of Arizona: $300), PI: Deanna N. Grimstead


2011 - Louie and Francis-Fera Schiffer Scholarship (Univ. of Arizona: $300), PI: Deanna N. Grimstead


2010 - Emil W. Haury Education Fund Research Grant (Univ. of Arizona: $500), PI: Deanna N. Grimstead


2010 - Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society Scholarship: ($500), PI: Deanna N. Grimstead


2009 - P.E.O. Venture Neal Trust Named Scholar (International Society: $15,000 research Scholarship), PI: Deanna N. Grimstead


2009 - William G. McGinnies Arid Lands Scholarship (Univ. of Arizona: $1,000), PI: Deanna N. Grimstead


2008 - Social and Behavioral Sciences Research Institute Dissertation Research Grant (University of Arizona: $800), PI: Deanna N. Grimstead


2008 - William Shirley Fulton Scholarship (Univ. of Arizona: $800), PI: Deanna N. Grimstead


2008 - Louie and Frances-Fera Scholarship (Univ. of Arizona: $800), PI: Deanna N. Grimstead


2008 - Joe Ben Wheat Research Award (Colorado State Museum: $2,500), PI: Deanna N. Grimstead


2008 - William Self and Associates, Inc. Research Scholarship Co-recipient (A National Cultural Research Management firm: $5,000), PI: Deanna N. Grimstead


2008 - Fred Plog Memorial Fellowship (Society for American Archaeology: $1,000), PI: Deanna N. Grimstead


2008 - SAA Student Research Award (Society for American Archaeology: $1,000), PI: Deanna N. Grimstead


2007-2011 - USA Funds Scholar (4 year federal scholarship: $1,500/year), PI: Deanna N. Grimstead


2007-2011 - Jacob K Javits U.S. Department of Education Fellowship. U.S. Department of Education (4 year Tuition - $17,000, Stipend - $30,000, Research $2,000), PI: Deanna N. Grimstead


2007 - Emil W. Haury Education Fund Research Grant (Univ. of Arizona: $1,000), PI: Deanna N. Grimstead


2007 - Social and Behavioral Sciences Research Institute Pre-Doctoral Graduate Research Grant (Univ. of Arizona: $600), PI: Deanna N. Grimstead


2007 - Riecker Research Grant (Univ. of Arizona: $600), PI: Deanna N. Grimstead


2006-2007 - National Science Foundation IGERT traineeship in archaeological science (1 year: Tuition - ~$17,000, research grant - $3,500, and stipend - $30,000), PI: Deanna N. Grimstead


2004 - James A. Bennyhoff Memorial Award, co-recipient. (Society for California Archaeology Student Award: 100 obsidian hydration rim values, 50 obsidian source determination, 4 AMS dates, and $1,000), PI: Deanna N. Grimstead

Honors and Awards 

2018 - College of Arts and Sciences Outstanding Teaching Award – The Ohio State University, Deanna Grimstead, PhD.


2017 - College of Arts and Sciences Outstanding Teaching Award (nomination) – The Ohio State University, Deanna Grimstead, PhD.


2017 - Distinguished Undergraduate Research Mentor (DURM) Award (nomination)-The Ohio State University, Deanna Grimstead, PhD


2006 - Service Above and Beyond the Call of Duty – Butte County Fire Department, Calif. Fire Captain Deanna Grimstead


2004 - Service Above and Beyond the Call of Duty – Butte County Fire Department, Calif. Fire Captain


2003 - United States Senate Certificate of Appreciation Award & CDF Director’s Group Award: For participation in Fire PALS during 2003. Deanna Grimstead


2001 - Deanna Grimstead graduated with honors in anthropology and general education (B.A.).


2000 - Service Above and Beyond the Call of Duty – Butte County Fire Department, Calif. Deanna Grimstead


1999 - Outstanding Achievement Award – Butte County Fire Department, Calif. Deanna Grimstead    


1998 - 2001 Dean’s Honor Role List: spring of 1998, 1999, 2000, and 2001 and fall of 1999, 2000, and 2001.


Unfunded Projects


2017. NSF-Senior Archaeologist: Collaborative Research: Networks of Exchange and Networks of Ideology: A Marine Shell Isotope Based Analysis. PI: Deanna N. Grimstead; Co-PIs: Matthew Pailes; Senior Researcher Natalia Martinez ($280,000). (Not funded)

 

2017. NSF-Senior Archaeologist: Collaborative Research: Networks of Exchange and Networks of Ideology: A Marine Shell Sourcing Based Analysis. PI: Deanna N. Grimstead; Co-PIs: Matthew Pailes; Senior Researcher Natalia Martinez ($203,708). (Not Funded)

 

2016. NSF-Senior Archaeologist: Networks of Exchange and Networks of Ideology: A Marine Shell Sourcing Based Analysis. PI: Deanna N. Grimstead; Co-PIs: Matthew Pailes ($203,708). (Not funded)

 

2016. NSF-MRI: Acquisition of a Multi-Collector Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer for Earth and Environmental Sciences, The Ohio State University. Co-PIs: Elizabeth Griffith, Thomas Darrah, Lonnie Thompson, W. Berry Lyons, John W. Olesik, Andrea Grottoli; Co-Is: Bryan Mark, Paolo Gabrielli, Matthew R. Saltzman, Deanna N. Grimstead($610,250). (Not Funded)