The following grants were received by the Research
Foundation in December:
(Those with UConn listed as a source
represent a distribution of a larger federal award to the University.)
|
Allied Health |
Jasminka Ilich-Ernst |
$56,329 |
Donaghue Medical Research Foundation
|
Sodium Intake and Bone Mass in Postmenopausal
Women |
Molecular & Cell Biology |
Johann Peter
Gogarten |
$50,000 |
National Aeronautics & Space
Administration |
Deciphering the Molecular Record of Early
Evolution |
Molecular & Cell Biology |
Debra Kendall |
$257,242 |
PHS-NIH-General Medical Studies
|
Redesign of Structural Regions of Alkaline
Phosphatase |
Physiology & Neurobiology |
Barry Johnson |
$65,000 |
American Heart Association
|
Regulation of the Cardiac L-Type Calcium
Channel by the Cytoskeleton and Associated Signaling
Pathways |
Natural Resources
Management & Engineering |
David Miller |
$60,000 |
Northeast Utilities |
Delineation of the Long Island/Connecticut
Airshed (Airshed/Watershed Modeling)
|
Nutritional Sciences |
Carol Lammi-Keefe |
$88,132 |
Donaghue Medical Research Foundation
|
Pregnancy with Diabetes: Infant Neurobehavior
|
Pathobiology |
Steven Geary |
$87,634 |
Pfizer Inc. |
Neospora Caninum Vaccine
|
Pharmaceutical Sciences |
Michael Pikal |
$800 |
Aronex Pharmaceuticals Inc.
|
Material Properties of Formulations for
Freeze Drying |
Pharmaceutical Sciences |
Kevin Sweeney |
$56,029 |
Glaxo Inc. |
3TC Drug Interactions |
Plant Science |
Thomas Morris &
Jeffrey Roy |
$10,000 |
University of Vermont Cooperative
Extension |
Sustainable Agriculture Education and
Training: an Interactive Conference
|
Total Life Sciences this listing
|
$731,166 |
|
Chemistry |
Steven Suib |
$91,000 |
Dept. of Energy |
Microporous and Mesoporous Manganese
Oxides: Preparation, Characterization, and
Applications |
Civil Engineering |
Emmanouil
Anagnostou |
$100,000 |
National Aeronautics & Space
Administration |
Calibration of Ground-Based Weather
Systems from Tropical Rainfall Measuring
Mission Space-Based Radar
Observations: a Demonstration Project
|
Civil Engineering |
Norman Garrick &
Christian Davis |
$22,500 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
|
Visualization Method for Teaching the Geometric
Design of Highways (New England University of Transportation
Center) |
Civil Engineering |
John Ivan |
$20,000 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
|
New England University Transportation Center
(NEUTC) Graduate |
Civil Engineering |
John Ivan |
$67,500 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
|
Rural Pedestrian Crash Rates: Alternative
Measures of Exposure |
Civil Engineering |
Barth Smets |
$99,023 |
Dept. of Energy
|
Horizontal Gene Transfer as Adaptive
Response to Heavy Metal Stress in Subsurface
Microbial Communities |
Computer Science |
Eugene Santos Jr. |
$58,384 |
Dept. of Defense-U.S. Air Force
|
Verification and Validation of Embedded
Knowledge-Based Software Systems
|
Computer Science |
Howard Sholl &
Reda Ammar |
$47,000 |
Dapco Industries
|
Real-Time Architecture for High Speed
Pipe Inspection |
Environmental Research
Institute |
Robert Carley |
$240,000 |
Northeast Utilities |
Atmospheric Mercury and Nitrogen Deposition
Network in Connecticut |
Electrical & Systems
Engineering |
John Enderle |
$20,000 |
IEEE Industry Application Society &
IEEE Foundation
|
Chicago 2000 |
Electrical & Systems
Engineering |
David Kleinman |
$109,857 |
Dept. of Defense-Office of Naval
Research |
Adaptation to Organizational Structure to
Task Environment |
Electrical & Systems
Engineering |
Peter Willett |
$78,055 |
Qualtech Systems Inc.
|
Enhanced Signal Processing for Real-Time
Supervisors of Reactive Systems |
Mechanical Engineering |
Amir Faghri & Eric
Jordan |
$8,946 |
Systems & Process Automation Center,
Singapore |
Senior Design Project |
Mechanical Engineering |
Amir Faghri & Eric
Jordan |
$255 |
Cannondale Corp.
|
Senior Design Project |
Mechanical Engineering |
Amir Faghri & Eric
Jordan |
$6,849 |
United Technologies-Pratt &
Whitney |
Senior Design Project |
Metallurgy |
Nitin Padture |
$94,675 |
Dept. of Defense-U.S. Air Force
|
Fundamental Studies of Novel Contact-Damage
Resistant Ceramics with Surface Layers |
Physics |
Phillip Gould |
$6,000 |
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
|
Quantum Interference Effects in Atom
Optics |
Physics |
Kurt Haller &
Muhammad Islam |
$138,000 |
Dept. of Energy |
Investigations in Particle and Field Theory
|
Physics |
William Stwalley
Joseph Budnick |
$42,108 |
DOE-Brookhaven National Laboratory |
UConn-Brookhaven Partnership in Condensed
Matter Physics |
Total Physical Sciences this
isting |
$1,250,152 |