The following grants were received by the
Research Foundation in July: |
(Those with UConn listed as a
source represent a distribution of a larger federal award to the
University.) |
Department
|
Researcher |
Amount |
Source |
Electrical & Systems Engineering |
Quing Zhu |
$25,000 |
Wendy Will Case Cancer Fund |
Breast Cancer Detection with Ultrasound and Light |
Family Studies |
Charles Super |
$93,500 |
Families and Work Institute |
Connecticut School Readiness Initiative Evaluation |
Geology |
Norman Gray |
$5,388 |
U.S. Dept. of the Interior-U.S. Geological Survey |
Cooperative Research Agreement Between UConn/USGS/Water Resources, Branch of Geophysical Application and Support |
Institute of Materials Science |
Steven Boggs |
$12,000 |
Consolidated Edison Co. of New York Inc. |
Implementation Plan for On-Line Ultrasonic PD Location System for the 49th Street Substation |
Marine Sciences |
Edward Monahan |
$21,363 |
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia |
Genetic Change in Phragmites Australis in North America, and Influence of Phragmites Invasion on the Fauna of Connecticut Tidal
Wetlands |
Marine Sciences |
Pieter Visscher |
$45,527 |
NSF-Division of Ocean Sciences |
Methyl Bromide Degradation in the Oceans |
Marine Sciences & Technology Center |
Ivar Babb |
$50,000 |
The Jason Foundation for Education |
Phase I-The Aquanaut Program in the Great Lakes |
Mechanical Engineering |
Baki Cetegen |
$87,060 |
Dept. of Defense-Office of Naval Research |
Advanced Coating Technology Durability and Reduced Cost in Naval Applications |
Mechanical Engineering |
Eric Jordan |
$90,491 |
Dept. of Defense-Office of Naval Research |
Advanced Coating Technology Durability and Reduced Cost in Naval Applications |
Metallurgy |
Nitin Padture |
$59,960 |
Dept. of Defense-Office of Naval Research |
Advanced Coating Technology Durability and Reduced Cost in Naval Applications |
Metallurgy |
Leon Shaw |
$46,844 |
Dept. of Defense-Office of Naval Research |
Advanced Coating Technology Development for Enhanced Durability and Reduced Costs |
Molecular & Cell Biology |
Thomas Chen |
$50,000 |
NSF-Integrative Biology & Neurosciences |
Regulation of Expression of Fish Insulin-Like Growth Factors |
Molecular & Cell Biology |
Daniel Gage |
$100,000 |
NSF-Integrative Biology & Neurosciences |
Cell Biology and Genetics of Rhizobium Meliloti Infection and Invasion of Host Plants During Symbiotic Nodulation |
Natural Resources Management &
Engineering |
Robert Neumann |
$59,967 |
Hudson River Foundation |
Structure and Dynamics of Catfish Population In Freshwater Hudson River |
Natural Resources Management &
Engineering |
Isaac Ortega |
$20,000 |
U.S. Dept of Interior (Includes Fish & Wildlife) |
Evaluation of the Feral European Rabbit Population on the Falkner Island Unit |
Pathobiology |
Steven Geary |
$7,257 |
Pfizer Inc. |
Evaluate Alternative Bovine Herpes Virus-1 Disease Model |
Pathobiology |
Herbert Whiteley &
Steven Geary |
$10,080 |
Pfizer Inc. |
Molecular Vaccine Research and Development Facility |
Pharmaceutical Sciences |
Dennis Chapron |
$7,000 |
American Soc. of Consultant Pharmacists
Research and Education Foundation |
American Society of Consultant Pharmacists Foundation Disease-Pharmacotherapy Traineeship |
Pharmaceutical Sciences |
Devendra Kalonia |
$54,990 |
Baxter Inc. |
Characterization of Factor VIII Aggregates |
Pharmaceutical Sciences |
Alexandros
Makriyannis |
$22,355 |
PHS-NIH-National Institute of Drug Abuse |
Cannabinoid Receptor Active Site Characterization
Graduate Assistant: Robert Picone |
Pharmaceutical Sciences |
Jose Manautou |
$36,200 |
Zeneca Pharmaceuticals |
Phase III Metabolism: Biliary Canalicular ATP-Dependent Transport Proteins and Their Role in Xenobiotic Disposition |
Pharmaceutical Sciences |
Michael Pikal |
$15,000 |
Kaken Pharmaceutical Co. |
Material Properties of Formulations for Freeze Drying |
Pharmaceutical Sciences |
Michael Pikal |
$30,000 |
NSF-EEC-Industry/University Coop. Research |
Formation of a Joint Purdue Univ./Univ. of Connecticut Center for Pharmaceutical Processing |
Physics |
Juha Javanainen |
$60,000 |
NSF-Div. of Physics |
Coherence and Optical Properties of a Bose-Einstein Condensate |
Physiology & Neurobiology |
Akiko Nishiyama |
$150,630 |
PHS-NIH-Neurological Disorders and Stroke |
Unique Glial Cell Population in the Brain |
Plant Science |
Richard Ashley |
$1,100 |
New England Greenhouse Conference |
Research and Teaching Bench Project |
Plant Science |
Donna Ellis |
$24,053 |
USDA-Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service |
Serangium Parcesetosum a Potential Predator of Silverleaf Whitefly, Bemesia Argentifolii, on Greenhouse Poinsettias |
Plant Science |
Donna Ellis |
$7,513 |
USDA-Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service |
Cooperative Agreement Award for Biological Control of Purple Loosestrife Program-FY 1999 |
Political Science & Family Studies |
Carmen Cirincione &
Preston Britner |
$49,829 |
Conn. Dept. of Children and Families |
Performance-Based Contracting Evaluation |
Political Science |
Everett Ladd |
$2,000 |
Harvard University |
Roper Center Membership |
Psychology |
Irina Beloozerova |
$161,479 |
PHS-NIH-Neurological Disorders and Stroke |
Motor Cortex and Thalamo-Cortical Network in Locomotion |
Psychology |
Jeffrey Fisher |
$756,908 |
PHS-NIH-National Institute of Mental Health |
Physician-Directed Intervention for HIV+ Individuals |
Psychology |
David Kenny |
$141,629 |
PHS-NIH-National Institute of Mental Health |
Models for the Study of Two-Person Relationships |
Social Work |
Kay Davidson |
$238,523 |
Conn. Dept. of Social Services |
Agreement Between the Dept. of Social Services and the Univ. of Connecticut Dept. of Social Work (Paternity Education/Outreach) |