GRANTS ............. September 19, 1997
| The following grants were received by the
Research Foundation
in July |
|---|
|
Department |
Researcher |
Project |
Total & Source |
| Chemical Engineering |
James Bell |
Loctite: Spontaneous Dip
Polymerization |
$25,000, Loctite
Corp. |
| Chemical Engineering
|
Douglas Cooper |
Emerging Technology
Program |
$4,500, Allied
Signal |
| Chemical Engineering
|
Jeffrey Koberstein |
Environmental Aspects of
Plastics Recycling |
$112,500,
National Science
Foundation |
| Chemistry
|
Qiuhong He |
Homonuclear Coherence
Correlated Electrophoretic
NMR |
$20,000,
American
Chemical
Society |
| Chemistry
|
Challa Kumar |
Oxidative DNA Strand
Cleavage by Hemoglobin
(summer student: Andrew
Webber) |
$2,000,
American Heart
Association |
| Chemistry
|
Steven Suib |
Metal Doped Gels as
Potential Laundry Additives |
$30,000, Clorox
Company |
| Civil Engineering |
Christian Davis |
Establishment of Connecticut
Advanced Pavement
Laboratory |
$125,000, Conn.
Dept. of
Transportation |
| Civil Engineering |
Roger Ferguson |
Optimizing GPS Use in
Transportation Projects |
$120,000, MIT |
| Civil Engineering |
George Hoag |
Ground Water, Soil and
dnapl: Characterization and
Treatability Study |
$108,384,
United
Technology-Auto |
| Civil Engineering
|
Jia Lin |
Hydrodynamic and Transport
Models of Coastal Waters for
Use in the Design and
Management of Highway
Structures |
$115,935.00
Conn. Dept. of
Transportation |
| Civil Engineering |
Gerald McCarthy |
Management of the New
England Transportation
Consortium |
$77,244, Conn.
Dept. of
Transportation |
| Civil Engineering
|
Gerald McCarthy |
A Continuing Transportation
Technology Transfer Center |
$285,000, Conn.
Dept. of
Transportation |
| Civil Engineering |
Erling
Murtha-Smith |
Design Against Progressive
Collapse |
$73,863,
National Science
Foundation |
| Electrical and
Systems Engineering |
Yaakov
Bar-Shalom |
Multisensor-Multitarget Data
Fusion and Tracking |
$100,000,
Department of
Defense |
| Electrical and
Systems Engineering |
Peter Luh |
Optimization-Based
Scheduling for Gas Insulated
Switchgears Production |
$33,000,
Toshiba Corp
|
| Electrical and
Systems Engineering
|
Chandra
Roychoudhuri |
Group Advertisement for
Connecticut's Photonics
Industry |
$12,000, Dept.
of Econ. &
Comm.
Development |
| Geology |
Timothy Byrne |
Tectonic Exhumation in an
Arc-Continent Collision,
Taiwan, Republic of China |
$200,666,
National Science
Foundation |
| Geology |
Norman Gray |
Establish a Cooperative
Research Agree Between
UConn & the Us Geology
SurveylSurve Water Resouces
Division, Branch of
Geophysical Applications &
Support |
$70,935, US
Geology Survey |
| Geology |
Gary Robbins |
An Evaluation of Vertical
Contaminant Spreading in
Ground Water at
Underground Storage Tank
Sites |
$49,413, Conn.
Public Works |
| Mech Engineering |
Eric Jordan |
Chemical and Mechanical
Instabilities at Thermal Barrier
Coating Interfaces |
$261,375, S.
Carolina r&d
Corp. |
| Metallurgy |
Owen Devereux |
Intergovernmental Personnel
Act Agreement for Kesh
Narayanan |
$150,436,
National Science
Foundation |
| Metallurgy
|
James Galligan |
Measurement of
Instantaneous Dislocation
Velocities in Iron |
$94,927,
National Science
Foundation |
| Metallurgy |
Gell Maurice |
Bond Strength and Stress
Measurements in Thermal
Barrier Coatings |
$150,000, S.
Carolina R&D
Corp. |
| Statistics
|
Alan Gelfand |
Problems in Hierarchical
Model Determination |
$45,000,
National Science
Foundation |
Total Physical
Sciences: $2,267,178
|
