The following grants were received by the Research
Foundation in February: (Those with UConn listed as a source
represent a distribution of a larger federal award to the University.)
|
|
Biobehavioral
Science |
Holly Fitch |
$28,078 |
March of Dimes Birth Defects
Foundation |
|
Auditory Processing Deficits as a Model
for Language Impairment: Training and Enrichment Effects on
Behavior and Neurophysiology
|
|
Business Administration/MBA
Program |
Richard Dino |
$1,422,180 |
Science Applications Inc. |
|
Quantitative Tools Course Development for the Defense Leadership and
Management Program |
|
Chemical
Engineering |
Douglas Cooper |
$4,500 |
Laplace Engineering Inc.
|
|
Emerging Technology Program
|
|
Chemical
Engineering |
Thomas Wood |
$10,000 |
NSF-BES-Research Experience for
Undergraduates |
|
Directed Evolution of Monooxygenases
for Green Chemistry: Research Experience for
Undergraduates |
|
Chemical
Engineering |
Thomas Wood |
$127,646 |
Electric Power Research Institute
|
|
Corrosion Control Using Protective Biofilms
Which Secrete Antimicrobials and Corrosion
Inhibitors |
|
Chemistry |
Ashis Basu |
$164,156 |
PHS-NIH-Environmental Health
Sciences |
|
Biological Effects of DNA Adducts
Formed by Nitropyrenes
|
|
Chemistry |
Harry Frank |
$102,000 |
NSF-Division of Molecular & Cellular
Biosciences |
|
The Role of Xanthophylls in the Mechanism
of Nonradiative Energy Dissipation in Photosynthesis
|
|
Chemistry |
Challa Vijaya Kumar
|
$60,000 |
American Chemical Society-Petroleum
Research Fund |
|
Novel Photochemical Proteases: Reagents to
Cleave Protein Backbone With a High Specificity
|
|
Civil Engineering |
George Hoag and
Amine Dahmani |
$50,000 |
United Technologies-Corporate
Headquarters |
|
Contaminant Site Assessment at the Norden Site
|
|
Civil Engineering |
Ramesh Malla |
$5,000 |
Hamilton Standard
|
|
Preliminary Studies of Space Station Oxygen
Generation Assembly Structural Systems
|
| Cooperative
Extension |
Sharon Gray |
$11,133 |
UConn-Cooperative Extension
System-USDA (Redistr.)
|
|
Family Nutrition Program-Children
with Special Dietary Needs Program
|
|
Cooperative
Extension |
Wanda Little
|
$19,667 |
UConn-Cooperative Extension
System-USDA (Redistr.)
|
|
Family Nutrition Program-4-H Summer Nutrition
Education Program |
|
Cooperative
Extension |
Carole Eller |
$9,965 |
United Community and Family
Services |
|
Cooperative Agreement for Children
|
|
Cooperative
Extension |
Robert Ricard |
$35,000 |
Conn. Dept. of Environmental
Protection |
|
Connecticut Urban Forestry Volunteer
Coordinator |
|
Ecology &
Evolutionary
Biology |
Eldridge Adams |
$178,102 |
NSF-Integrative Biology &
Neurosciences |
|
Neighborhood Interactions and Territory
Size in the Fire Ant |
|
Electrical &
Systems
Engineering |
Peter Luh |
$40,000 |
United Tecchnologies Research
Center |
|
Distributed and Coordinated Production
Scheduling |
|
Geography |
Ellen Cromley |
$9,124 |
Conn. Dept. of Public Health
|
|
Geographical Analysis of Codes Crash Data
|
|
Institute of
Materials Science |
Steven Boggs |
$25,000 |
Kerite Corp.
|
|
Promotion of EPR Cable Technology
|
|
Institute of
Materials Science |
Steven Boggs |
$30,000 |
The Okonite Co. |
|
Promotion of EPR Cable Technology
|
|
Institute of
Materials Science |
Xiang-Qun Xie |
$92,786 |
PHS-SAMHSA-Drug Abuse
|
|
Integrated NMR/Computer Modeling for
Cannabinoid Ligand Design |
|
Marine Sciences
Institute, Chemistry |
Richard Jadamed
and Carol Anderson |
$21,500 |
Barringer Instruments Inc.
|
|
Evaluation of IMS Bacterial Detection Capabilities
|
|
Marine Sciences
Institute |
Jonathan Ward |
$97,471 |
NSF-Division of Ocean
Sciences-Career Development
Program |
|
Trophic Interactions Between Benthic
Suspension Feeders and Marine Aggregates
|
|
Mathematics |
Yung Choi |
$50,003 |
UConn Health Center
|
|
National Resources for Cell Analysis and
Modeling |
|
Molecular & Cell
Biology |
David Yphantis |
$182,013 |
NSF-Biological Instrumentation and
Resources |
|
Procedures for Analytical Ultracentrifugation
|
|
Nursing |
Gail Harkness |
$87,507 |
University of Leeds, England
|
|
Release Time to the University of Leeds
for Research/Teaching |
|
Nutritional Sciences |
Linda Drake |
$61,015 |
UConn-Dept. of Nutritional Sciences
(Redistr.) |
|
Family Nutrition Program-Food Security
|
|
Nutritional Sciences |
Ann Ferris |
$181,871 |
UConn-Dept. of Nutritional Sciences
(Redistr.) |
|
Family Nutrition Program-Iron-Deficiency
Anemia |
|
Nutritional Sciences |
Ann Ferris |
$165,036 |
UConn-Dept. of Nutritional Sciences
(Redistr.) |
|
Family Nutrition Program-Senior
Nutrition Awareness Program |
|
Nutritional Sciences |
Ann Ferris |
$93,296 |
UConn-Dept. of Nutritional Sciences
(Redistr.) |
|
Family Nutrition Program-Administrative
Core |
|
Nutritional Sciences |
Rafael
Perez-Escamilla |
$381,129 |
UConn-Dept. of Nutritional Sciences
(Redistr.) |
|
Family Nutrition Program-Hartford Infant/Toddler
Program |
|
Nutritional Sciences |
Ellen Shanley and
Colleen Thompson |
$43,386 |
Conn. Dept. of Education |
|
Connecticut Nutritional Education and
Training Program |
|
Pharmaceutical
Sciences |
Robin Bogner |
$34,868 |
Mixed Sources |
|
Method to Measure the Concentration,
PH, Microviscosity and Dielectric Profiles
|
| Total |
$2,411,252 |
