|
The following grants were received by the Research
Foundation in November:
(Those with UConn listed as a source
represent a distribution of a larger federal award to the University.)
|
|
Department |
Researcher |
Amount |
Source |
|
Agricultural Economics |
Boris Bravo-Ureta |
$60,146 |
Agency for International Development
|
|
Socioeconomic Impacts of Alternative Peanut
Production |
|
Allied Health |
Linda Pescatello |
$13,834 |
New Britain Hospital
|
|
The Influence of Acute
Dynamic Exercise on the Resting Blood Pressure
of Women with Mild Hypertension |
|
Ecology & Evolutionary Biol. |
David Wagner |
$5,290 |
Institute for Museum Services
|
|
Conservation Assessment Program Grant
|
|
Physiology & Neurobiology |
Joseph Lo Turco |
$62,895 |
March of Dimes Birth Defects
Foundation |
|
Mechanisms of Brain Growth Studied in a New
Genetic Model of Microcephaly |
|
Marine Sciences |
William Fitzgerald |
$65,000. |
U.S Environmental Protection Agency
|
|
Mercury Cycling and Emissions |
|
Marine Sciences |
Pieter Visscher |
$50,000 |
NASA |
|
Production and Consumption of Biogenic Gases
in Microbial Mats |
|
Pathobiology |
Steven Geary |
$10,638 |
North Carolina State University |
|
Occurrence and Distribution of Mycoplasma
Gallisepticum Escape Variant Phenotypes Resulting
from Vaccination
of Chickens |
|
Pharmaceutical Sciences |
Robin Bogner |
$12,000 |
Pfizer Inc. |
|
Exploring Careers in
Pharmaceutics
|
|
Pharmaceutical Sciences |
Alexandros
Makriyannis |
$2,500 |
World Health Organization |
|
World Health Organization Research Award
|
|
Pharmaceutical Sciences |
Alexandros
Makriyannis |
$115,830 |
PHS-SAMHSA-Drug Abuse |
|
Cannabinoid Effects and Cannamimetic Drugs
|
|
Pharmaceutical Sciences |
Henry Palmer |
$750 |
Medical Information Services Inc.
|
|
Homestudy Continuing Education Program
|
|
Pharmaceutical Sciences |
Michael Pikal, Robin
Bogner |
$7,500 |
Parenteral Drug Association |
|
Critical Process and Formulation Factors in the
Freezing of Labile Proteins |
|
Plant Science, Natural
Resources Management &
Engineering |
Donna Ellis, David
Schroeder |
$15,000 |
USDA-Animal & Plant Health
Inspection Service |
|
Cooperative Agreement Award for Cooperative
Agricultural Pest Survey FY 1999 |
|
Total Life Sciences this listing
|
$421,383
|
|
| Chemical Engineering |
Douglas Cooper |
$4,500 |
Allied Signal Inc. |
|
UConn Process Control Consortium Membership
Agreement: Industrial Affiliates in Automatic Process
Control/Emerging Technologies |
|
Civil Engineering |
Michael Accorsi |
$98,653 |
Dept. of Defense-U.S. Air Force
|
|
Simulation and Modeling of Wind Effects on
Airdrop Systems |
|
Civil Engineering |
Christian Davis, Jack
Stephens |
$176,300 |
Conn. Dept. of Transportation
|
|
Connecticut Advanced Pavement Laboratory
|
|
Civil Engineering |
Richard Long |
$35,410 |
Conn. Dept. of Economic and
Community Development
|
|
Support of the Eurotech Program 1998-1999
|
|
Civil Engineering |
Nikolaos Nikolaidis |
$67,000 |
United Technologies Research Center
|
|
Characterization of Arsenic Contamination in the
Winthrop Landfill and Ground Water: Winthrop, Me.
|
|
Computer Science |
Eugene Santos Jr. |
$1,400 |
Dept. of Defense-U.S. Air Force |
|
Lessons Learned in Applying Artificial Intelligence
to the Real World |
|
Computer Science |
Dong-Guk Shin |
$20,793 |
Mitre |
|
Prototyping Object-Relational Mediator
|
| Electrical & Systems
Engineering |
Martin Fox |
$23,000 |
American Institute of Biological
Sciences |
|
Knowledge Harvest from Breast Cancer Detection
Research |
|
Mechanical Engineering |
Amir Faghri, Eric
Jordan |
$7,000 |
ABB Power Plant Laboratories
|
|
Senior Design Project |
|
Metallurgy |
Nitin Padture |
$34,694 |
Dept. of Defense-Office of Naval
Research |
|
In Situ-Processing and Mechanical Behavior
of Novel Ceramic Composites |
|
Physics |
William Stwalley |
$156,699 |
Southeastern Universities Research
Association-Contin. Electron Beam
Accelerator |
|
Proposal for a Memorandum of Understanding:
UConn-CEBAF Three Bridge Positions |
|
Statistics |
Uwe Koehn |
$3,970 |
DOD-Navy-Naval Undersea Warfare
Center |
|
Statistical Analysis, Consulting and Training
for the Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory,
Groton, Conn. |
|
Total Physical Sciences this listing
|
$629,419 |
|
|
|
Communication Sciences |
Diane Brackett |
$43,770 |
Conn. Dept. of Mental Retardation
|
|
Comprehensive Birth to Three Program Specializing
in Services to Infants & Toddlers with Hearing Implants Whose
Families are Seeking Cochlear Implants |
|
Economics |
Peter Barth |
$19,980 |
Conn. Dept. of Labor |
|
A Follow-Up Study of Adult Terminees Taking
Training under the Job Training Partnership Act in
Connecticut, Part
13 |
|
Geography |
Ellen Cromley |
$7,470 |
Conn. Children's Medical Center
|
|
Identification of High Risk Areas for Child
Pedestrian Injury in the Town of Hartford |
|
Political Science |
Kenneth Dautrich |
$101,250 |
National Institute for Healthcare
Research |
|
National Institute for Healthcare Research,
Religion Among Elites |
|
Institute for Social Inquiry |
Everett C. Ladd |
$2,000 |
University of Chicago
|
|
Roper Center Membership |
|
Total Social Sciences this listing
|
$174,470 |
|
|
Art |
Susan Holmes |
$7,500 |
Conn. Commission on the Arts
|
|
Culturally Diverse Concerts and Workshops
Featuring Traditional and Chamber Music |
|
History |
Richard Brown |
$31,000 |
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial
Foundation |
|
Family Violence and Community Justice in the
Early American Republic |
|
History |
Nancy Shoemaker |
$30,000 |
Huntington Library (San Marino,
Calif.) |
|
NEH Fellowship for Huntington Library (San
Marino, Calif.) |
|
Total Humanities &
Fine Arts this listing |
$68,500 |
|
|
|
Cooperative Extension
|
Edith Valiquette |
$11,800 |
Danbury Public Schools |
|
21st Century Community Learning Centers
|
|
Total Other this listing
|
$11,800 |
