|
The following grants were received by the Research
Foundation in December: |
| Those
with UConn listed under "source" represent a redistribution
of a larger federal award to the University: |
|
Department |
Researcher |
Project |
Total & Source |
| Chemistry |
Steven Suib |
Microporous and mesoporous manganese
oxides: preparation, characterization and
applications |
$89,000 DOE |
| Civil Engineering |
Roger Ferguson |
Optimizing GPS use in transportation
projects |
$120,000 Conn. DOT |
| Electrical and Systems
Engineering |
Yaakov Bar-Shalom |
Tracking with ESA |
$100,000 DOD-Office
of Naval Research |
| Electrical and Systems
Engineering |
John Enderle |
Industrial internship program in
biomedical engineering at UConn |
$109,400 Whitaker
Foundation |
| Electrical and Systems
Engineering |
Krishna Pattipati |
Verification and validation of high
integrity software for safety-critical
applications |
$40,000 NASA |
| Electrical and Systems
Engineering |
Chandra
Roychoudhuri |
High power surface emitting diode lasers
for materials processing |
$120,000 Laser Fare |
| Electrical and Systems
Engineering |
Lang Tong |
Blind signal processing: new
methodologies for adaptive
communication and signal processing |
$100,000 DOD-Office
of Naval Research |
| Electrical and Systems
Engineering |
Lang Tong |
Multiuser blind equalization for wireless
communication |
$8,000 Univ. of
Southern California,
Los Angeles |
| Mechanical
Engineering |
Eli Dabora and
Baki Cetegen |
Feasibility study for non-contact testing of
printed circuits |
$32,951 Probot Inc. |
| Mechanical
Engineering |
Amir Faghri and
Eric Jordan |
Senior design projects |
$25,000 Cooper
Instruments |
| Physics |
Gayanath Fernando |
Modeling of diffusion of plutonium in
other metals and of gaseous species in
plutonium-based systems |
$117,770 Univ. of
West Virginia |
| Physics |
Boris Sinkovic |
Fundamental limits to small scale
magnetoresistive memory and elements |
$275,577 New York
Univ. |
| Physics |
Boris Sinkovic |
Spin-and circular-polarized resonant
photoemission |
$151,701 NSF |
|
Total physical sciences this listing |
$1,289,399 |
| |
| Educational Psychology |
John Hintze |
School psychology program |
$24,375 Hartford
public schools |
| Geography |
Robert Cromley |
GIS support for data fusion/spatial
reasoning |
$24,738 Technology
Service Corp. |
| Nursing |
Cheryl Beck |
Removal of barriers to mental health care:
improving the detection of postpartum
depression in the community |
$59,912 Donaghue
Medical Research
Foundation |
| Nursing |
Gail Harkness |
Spring sabbatic for research/teaching at
University of Leeds |
$42,919 Univ. of
Leeds, England |
| Nursing |
Gail Harkness |
Fall sabbatic for research/teaching at
University of Leeds |
$40,054 Univ. of
Leeds, England |
| Nursing |
Patricia Neafsey |
Preventing drug interactions in older
adults |
$59,917 Donaghue
Medical Research
Foundation |
| Political Science |
Everett C. Ladd |
Promoting better American-Japanese
understanding: building an on-line public
opinion information system for survey data
from Japan at Roper Center |
$69,928 Japan-U.S.
Friendship
Commission |
| Political Science |
Richard Vengroff |
Democratic government and private sector
development in Senegal |
$100,000 Agency for
International
Development |
|
Total social sciences this listing |
$421,843 |
