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GRANTS ...for March 23, 1998
March 23, 1998

The following grants were received by the Research Foundation in January:
Those with UConn listed under "source" represent a redistribution of a larger federal award to the University:
Animal Science Steven Zinn Measure the Effects on Growth, Feed Conversion, Body Composition & Circulating Blood Metabolites in Pigs Vaccinated With a Novel Peptide-Gilgro $42,674 Pfizer Inc.
Animal Science Steven Zinn Measure Effects on Growth, Feed Conversion, Body Composition & Circulating Blood Metabolites in Cattle Vaccinated With a Novel Peptide-Beefgrow $54,066 Pfizer Inc.
Animal Science Steven Zinn Measure the Effect of a Plasmid Vector Containing Specific DNA on Growth Carcass Composition and Circulating Metabolism in Pigs $44,951 Pfizer Inc.
Cooperative Extension Suman Singha Training Career Development for Recipients of Aid to Families with Dependent Children (Horticulture) $95,450 UConn - Cooperative Extension System - USDA
Marine Sciences Edward Monahan 1998-1999 Conn. Sea Grant College Program: Program Plan for Continuing Sea Grant College Support Through February 1999 $938,600 NOAA
Marine Sciences Collin Roesler Conservative and Non-Conservative Variability in the Inherent Optical Properties of Dissolved and Particulate Components in Seawater $182,064 DOD-Office of Naval Research
Nutritional Sciences Ellen Shanley Training-Nutrition $180,567 UConn - Cooperative Extension System - USDA
Pathobiology Herbert Whiteley Research Support Agreement $77,826 USDA - Agricultural Research Service
Pharmaceutical Sciences Edward Kelly Pharmacists' Role in HIV Prevention and Public Health $5,000 Conn. Dept. of Public Health
Pharmaceutical Sciences Michael Pikal Material Properties of Formulations for Freeze Drying $7,000 Johnson & Johnson
Plant Science Thomas Morris Sustainable Phosphorus Fertilizer Recommendations for Corn Production in Northeast USA $5,000 Rutgers University
Physiology & Neurobiology Laura Nisenbaum Development of Corticostriatal Innervation $279,549 NSF-Integrative Biology & Neurosciences
Physiology & Neurobiology Larry Renfro Comparative Physiology Renal Transepithelial P(I) Transport in Three Vertebrate Systems $76,000 NSF-Integrative Biology & Neurosciences
Physiology & Neurobiology Pei-San Tsai Dynamics of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary System in the Ranid Frogs: REU Supplement $5,000 NSF-IBN-Research Experience for Undergraduates
Total Life Sciences this listing $1,993,747