The following grants were received by the Research Foundation
in April.
(Those listed as a source represent a distribution of a larger
federal award to the University.
|
Department |
Researcher |
Project |
Amount & Source |
| Allied Health |
Pamela Roberts |
UConn Related Service
Collaborations |
$24,000 Special
Education Resource
Center |
| Biology |
Stephen Trumbo |
Endocrinologic Basis of Parental
Behavior and Dominance in Burying
Beetles |
$24,751 NSF-Division
of Integrated Biology
and Neurosciences |
| Biology |
Peter Turchin |
Developing and Testing Models of
Gypsy Moth Population Dynamics
and Lyme Disease Risk |
$9,402 Institute of
Ecosystem Studies Inc. |
| Molecular and Cell
Biology |
Arlene Albert |
Rhodopsin Structure and
Environment in Vision |
$237,519
PHS-NIH-National Eye
Institute |
| Molecular and Cell
Biology |
Thomas Chen |
Regulation of Expression of Fish
Insulin-Like Growth Factors |
$50,000 NSF-Integrative
Biology &
Neurosciences |
| Molecular and Cell
Biology |
David Knecht |
Molecular Genetic Analysis of the
Cytoskeleton |
$223,000
PHS-NIH-General
Medical Studies |
| Marine Sciences |
Hans Dam |
Mechanistic Controls of Carbon Flux
by Mesozooplankton: A JGOFS
Synthesis |
$13,707 University of
Maryland |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences |
Robin Bogner |
Exploring Careers in Pharmaceutics |
$8,000 Bayer Corp. |
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| Pharmaceutical Sciences
.Allied Health |
Robin Bogner and
Jane Kerstetter |
Calcium Glycerophosphate, Urinary
Ph and Micturition |
$3,640 Akpharma Inc |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences |
Alexandros
Makriyannis |
Molecular Basis of Cannabinoid
Activity |
$284,075
PHS-SAMHSA-Drug
Abuse |
| Plant Science |
Donna Ellis |
Habitat Protection for Natural
Resource Managers through
Educational Outreach |
$5,000 U.S. Dept. of
Interior |
| Plant Science |
Donna Ellis |
Biological Control of Purple
Loosestrife (Lythrum Salicaria L.) in
Connecticut Wetlands |
$1,000 Conservation and
Research Foundation |
| Plant Science |
Thomas Morris |
Scantic River Hydrologic Project |
$45,000
USDA-Smith-Lever-430 |
|
Total life sciences this listing |
$929,094 |
|
| Chemistry &
Chemical Engineering |
Samuel Huang and
Jeffrey Koberstein |
New Dental Composites |
$75,000 Jeneric-Pentron
Inc. |
| Civil Engineering |
Michael Accorsi |
IPA on Advanced Parachute
Simulations |
$15,951
DOD-Army-Intergovernmental Personnel Act |
| Civil Engineering |
John Leonard |
IPA on Advanced Parachute
Simulations |
$24,220
DOD-Army-Intergovernmental Personnel |
| Physics |
Boris Sinkovic |
Spin- and Circular-Polarized
Resonant Photoemission |
$149,981 NSF-Division
of Materials |
| Statistics |
Uwe Koehn |
Statistical Analysis, Consulting and
Training for the Naval Submarine
Medical Research Laboratory,
Groton, Conn. |
$1,277
DOD-Navy-Naval
Undersea Warfare
Center |
|
Total physical sciences this listing |
$266,429 |
|
|
Communication Sciences |
Susan Bartlett |
Clinical Services Conn. Inc.
P.I.: Sandra Ulrich |
$5,000 Visiting Nurse &
Community Health of
Eastern |
| Curriculum & Instruction
& Educational Psych |
Timothy Reagan
and Kay Norlander |
The Center of Pedagogy: The
University of Connecticut and
Partnership Schools |
$15,000 National
Network for Educational
Renewal |
| Institute for Social Inquiry |
Donald Ferree |
Business Quarterly Development |
$60,000 Conn. Dept. of
Economic and
Community |
|
Total social sciences
this listing |
$80,000 |
