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The following grants were received by the Research Foundation in September:

(Those with UConn listed as a source represent a distribution of a larger federal award to the University.)

Department Researcher Amount Source
Chemical Engineering Thomas Wood $20,000 Dupont Co.
Unrestricted Grant from Dupont 1998-1999
Chemistry William Bailey $60,000 Procter & Gamble
Synthesis of Heterocycles
Chemistry Quihong He $102,727 PHS-NIH-National Cancer Institute
Three-Dimensional Electrophoretic NMR of Mixed Proteins
Civil Engineering Domenic Grasso $13,500 Applied Science Associates Inc.
Study of Inorganic Colloids: Evaluation of Zero Valent Iron Reactive Wall at Dover Air Force Base, Dover, Delaware
Civil Engineering Gerald McCarthy $197,663 Conn. DOT
Continuing Cooperative Highway Research Program
Computer Sciences Reda Ammar $225,000 Infopike Inc.
System Synthesis Environment
Computer Sciences Lester Lipsky $32,392 Technical University, Germany
Self-Similar Traffic
Electrical & Systems Engineering Yaakov Bar-Shalom $32,200 Calspan-UB Research Center
Distributed Tracking Algorithm Study
Electrical & Systems Engineering Faquir Jain $21,500 E-Lite Technologies Inc.
Development of High Brightness Quantum Dot Based Nanophosphors for Electroluminescent Flat Panel Displays and Illuminators
Electrical & Systems Engineering Peter Luh $25,000 Toshiba Corp.
Formulation and Algorithm Development for Generic Schedulers Using Langrangian Relaxation
Electrical & Systems Engineering Peter Luh $207,408 NSF-Design Manufacturing Initiation
A New Generation of Neural Network Optimization Techniques with Applications to Manufacturing Scheduling
Electrical & Systems Engineering Peter Luh $116,482 NSF-Division of Electrical & Communication Systems
Advanced Optimization and Cost Estimation for Utilities and Interruptible Customers
Electrical & Systems Engineering Chandra Roychoudhuri $60,463 UConn Health Center
Development of a Non-Linear Optical Microscope
Electrical & Systems Engineering Geoff Taylor $180,000 NSF-Division of Electrical & Communication Systems
III-V Image Sensors with Optical Outputs
Mechanical Engineering Baki Cetegen $84,121 DOD-Office of Naval Research
Advanced Coating Technology Durability & Reduced Cost in Naval Applications
Mechanical Engineering Eric Jordan $119,765 DOD-Office of Naval Research
Advanced Coating Technology Durability & Reduced Cost in Naval Applications
Metallurgy Philip Clapp $6,000 University of Hartford-Space Grant College Consortium
Diamond Bearings
Metallurgy Nitin Padture $28,309 DOD-Office of Naval Research
Advanced Coating Technology Durability & Reduced Cost in Naval Applications
Total Physical Sciences this listing $1,532,530