August 28, 2000
Grants
Monthly listings of extramural funding are supplied to the Advance
by the Office of Sponsored Programs.
The full month's list is posted to this website,
generally by the third week of the month following the receipt of the grant by OSP. Grants are
published in the weekly print version of the Advance on a space-available basis.
The following grants were received by the Office of Sponsored Programs in June:
(Grants with UConn listed as a sponsor represent a redistribution of a larger award to the University)
|
|
Department |
Principal
Investigator |
Sponsor |
Amount |
Award Period |
|
Agriculture and Natural Resources |
ANIM SCI. |
Yang, X |
Lingnan Foundation |
$100,000 |
4/00-3/03 |
China Bridges International Fellowship Program |
COOP EXT |
Giannotti, L. |
CT Dept. of Environmental
Protection |
$53,560 |
3/00-3/01 |
Nonpoint Education for Municipal Officials (NEMO) Workshops/Year 3 |
COOP EXT |
Little, W. |
National 4-H Council |
$70,000 |
1/00-12/00 |
Implementation Node Site |
COOP EXT |
Mangle, H. |
CT Dept. Mental Health and
Addiction Svs |
$68,714 |
12/99-6/00 |
Strong Families, Strong Kids |
PATHOBIO |
Van Kruiningen, H. |
CT Dept. of Public Health |
$6,595 |
4/00-8/00 |
West Nile Virus Surveillance |
|
Business |
MKTG |
Jain, S. |
ED-International Business
Education |
$836 |
10/99-9/02 |
Ciber Match Account |
|
Chancellor |
STAMFORD |
Reitman, J. |
IEEE Industry Applic. Soc./IEEE
Found |
$15,609 |
7/00-12/00 |
Westinghouse 1904 Time Capsule |
|
Engineering |
CHEM ENG |
Erkey, C. |
NSF-Engineering |
$35,000 |
6/00-5/01 |
A Novel Approach to Design of Homogeneous Catalysts |
CIV ENG |
Anagnostou, E. |
NASA |
$57,155 |
6/00-11/00 |
Investigating the Adequacy of TRMM Precipitation Radar Observations for Calibrating Ground-Based
Weather Radar Reflectivity |
COMP SCI |
Selridge, M. |
Ensatina Technologies Inc. |
$43,941 |
6/00-5/01 |
Robust Natural Language Interfaces |
COMP SCI |
Shvartsman, A. |
Northrop-Grumman |
$25,000 |
4/00-12/00 |
Architectural Mapping of Parallel Algorithms |
MECH ENG |
Bergman, T. |
Stanley Tools Inc. |
$10,000 |
1/00-12/00 |
Senior Design Projects |
|
International Affairs |
IPS-I |
Mahan, E. |
Brown University |
$4,494 |
8/99-8/00 |
Contract for Partial Payment of Salary of Kristin Jannke Demuzzio, Consortium Coordinator, Latin
American Stud Consortium of NE |
IPS-I |
Mahan, E. |
Yale University |
$4,749 |
8/99-8/00 |
Contract for Partial Payment of Salary of Kristin Jannke Demuzzio, Consortium Coordinator, Latin
American Stud Consortium of NE |
|
Law School |
LAW |
Bauer, J. |
Internal Revenue Service |
$100,000 |
10/99-9/00 |
Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic FY2000 |
|
Liberal Arts and Sciences |
BIOL: EE |
Chazdon, R. |
NSF-Biological Sciences |
$5,000 |
6/00-5/01 |
Distribution & Abundance of Vascular Epiphytes in Tropical Wet Forests: A Multiscale Approach (Grad
Student: Cardelus, C.) |
BIOL: EE |
Goffinet, B. |
Duke University |
$10,733 |
5/00-8/00 |
Morphological and Molecular Investigations on the Orthotricheae (Orthotrichaceae, Bryopsida) |
BIOL: EE |
Trumbo, S. |
NSF-Biological Sciences |
$140,749 |
6/00-5/03 |
A Monographic Revision of the Subfamily Nicrophorinae (Coleptera: Silphidae) |
BIOL: EE |
Turchin, P. |
Nature Conservancy |
$4,450 |
5/00-3/01 |
Population Viability Analysis for the Puritan Tiger Beetle; Looking Toward Regional Recovery (Grad
Student: Omland, K.) |
BIOL: EE |
Wagner, D. |
CT Dept. of Environmental
Protection |
$5,000 |
6/00-5/01 |
The Imperiled Dragon Fly and Damselfly Fauna of Connecticut |
BIOL: EE |
Wagner, D. |
US Dept. of Interior |
$7,500 |
5/00-5/01 |
The Sand Plain Communities of the Connecticut River Valley |
BIOL: MC |
Zhang, P. |
NSF-Biological Sciences |
$125,000 |
7/00-6/04 |
Trans-Activation of the Drosophila Y Chromosome in Spermatogenesis |
BIOL: PN |
De Blas, A. |
PHS-NIH-Neurol. Disorders and
Stroke |
$77,250 |
7/00-6/01 |
Localization of GABAA Receptors and Subunit Composition |
BIOL: PN |
Lo Turco, J. |
Beth Israel Hospital |
$41,357 |
4/00-3/01 |
Animal Models for Learning Disabilities |
CAP |
Ranjeet, B. |
Dept. of Higher Education |
$64,883 |
7/00-6/01 |
Connecticut College Admission and Bridge Program (CONNCAB) |
CHEMISTR |
Birge, R. |
Purdue University |
$129,884 |
1/00-5/02 |
Integration of Spin-Polarized Quantum Dots with Bacteriorhodopsin |
ECONOMIC |
Carstensen, F. |
Clarke & Co. |
$16,500 |
3/99-10/00 |
The Economic Impact of Millstone Nuclear Power Plant |
ECONOMIC |
Heffley, D. |
UConn Health Center |
$28,898 |
1/00-12/00 |
Improving Prenatal Screening Protocols |
FOR LANG |
Herzberger, D. |
Office of International Education |
$118,707 |
7/00-6/01 |
A National Study of Secondary to Postsecondary Foreign Language Articulation (COPI: Reagan, T.) |
MARINE |
Lin, S. |
State University of New York |
$177,718 |
1/00-8/00 |
ECOHAB: Factors Affecting Growth of Pfiesteria Pisscicida |
MARINE |
Ward, J.E. |
NSF-Office of the Director |
$5,655 |
6/00-8/00 |
Trophic Interactions Between Benthic Suspension-Feeders and Marine Aggregates/REU Supplement |
PHYSICS |
Gibson, G. |
NSF-Mathematical & Physical
Sciences |
$121,182 |
5/00-4/01 |
Studies of Molecules in Strong Laser Fields |
PHYSICS |
Stwalley, W. |
NSF-Mathematical & Physical
Sciences |
$390,077 |
6/00-5/01 |
Group Research on Ultracold Science and Spectroscopy |
PSYCH |
Kenny, D. |
CT Dept. Mental Health and
Addiction Svs |
$25,000 |
4/00-7/00 |
Evaluation of General Assistance Behavioral Health Program |
|
Nursing |
NURSING |
Shah, H. |
PHS-HRSA-Bureau Health
Professionals |
$60,352 |
7/00-6/01 |
Professional Nurse Traineeship |
|
Pharmacy |
PHARM SCI |
Bogner, M. |
Pfizer Inc. |
$1,000 |
7/99-12/01 |
General Research Support |
PHARM SCI |
Bouvier, M. |
PHS-NIH-Environmental Health
Svs |
$177,500 |
7/00-6/01 |
Role of HLA-A11 in the Cellular Immune Response to HIV-1 |
PHARM SCI |
Hubbard, A. |
PHS-NIH-Natl. Research Service
Award |
$39,232 |
7/00-8/01 |
Regulation of ICAM-1 on Mouse Macrophages |
|
Vice Chancellor for Business and Administration |
PUB SAFETY. |
Hudd, R |
US Dept. of Justice |
$18,000 |
9/99-8/00 |
Corps More 1998 Grant |
|
Vice Provost for Research and Graduate Education |
MSTC |
Babb, I.G. |
The Max and Victoria Dreyfus
Foundation |
$10,000 |
6/00-6/01 |
Unseen Wonders-Exploring the Depths of Lake Yellowstone |
|