December 4, 2000
Grants
The list of grants is supplied to the Advance each month by the Office for
Sponsored Programs. The full list for
each month is posted to the Advance website and is printed in one or more issues,
according to the space available.
Grants with UConn listed as a source represent a redistribution of a larger award to the University.
The following grants were received by the Office of Sponsored Programs in October:
(Grants with UConn listed as a sponsor represent a redistribution of a larger award to the University)
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Department |
Principal
Investigator |
Sponsor |
Amount |
Award
Period |
Agriculture and Natural Resources |
AG ECON |
Larson, B.A. |
USDA-National Research Institute |
$50,000 |
9/00-11/01 |
European Union Environmental Policies
and the Competitiveness of U.S. Agriculture |
COOP EXT |
Arnold, C.L. |
USDA-Coop. State Res., Educ. & Ext.
Serv. |
$360,000 |
9/00-9/04 |
Coordination of a Network of Projects Addressing the Impacts of
Land Use on Water Quality |
COOP EXT |
Gray, P.M. |
National 4-H Council |
$9,998 |
7/00-6/01 |
Free For Life Demonstration Site |
COOP EXT |
Worthley, T.E. |
New England Extension Consortium |
$1,000 |
5/00-9/00 |
Forest Fragmentation and Parcelization Planning Grant |
NAT RES M&E |
Barclay, J.S. |
Town of South Windsor, Conn. |
$22,156 |
6/00-6/02 |
Town of South Windsor
Sustainabural Resources Development |
NUTR SCI |
Shanley, E.L. |
Conn. Dept. of Education |
$71,601 |
9/00-12/01 |
2000 Team Nutrition Training Grant
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PATHOBIO |
French, R.A. |
Conn. Dept. of Environmental
Protection |
$117,856 |
9/00-12/01 |
Investigation of Mosquito Control
Agents in Long Island Sound Ambient Water and Lobster Populations |
PATHOBIO |
French, R.A. |
U. S. EPA-Long Island Sound Office |
$73,097 |
10/00-9/02 |
Assessment of the Cause(s) and
Extent of Morbidity and Mortality of American Lobster (Homarus americanus) in
Long Island Sound |
PATHOBIO |
Van Kruiningen, H.J. |
Conn. Dept. of Environmental
Protection |
$99,628 |
7/00-6/01 |
Bird Surveillance for West Nile Virus in Connecticut |
PLANT SCI. |
Bridgen, M.P |
Fred C. Gloeckner Foundation |
$12,000 |
8/00-7/01 |
Breeding and Production of the New Cut Flower
Crop, Leucocoryne |
PLANT SCI |
Ellis, D.R. |
USDA-Animal & Plant Health
Inspection Serv. |
$5,000 |
9/00-9/01 |
Cooperative Agreement Award for Noxious Weeds
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|
Allied Health |
ALD HLTH |
Pescatello, L.S. |
Eastern Connecticut Area Agency on
Aging |
$10,000 |
10/00-9/01 |
Older Adult Heart Health Screening and
Education Program |
ALD HLTH |
Pescatello, L.S. |
Suntech Medical |
$2,000 |
1/00-12/01 |
Influence of Acute Dynamic Exercise on Resting Blood Pressure
Women Hypertension |
ALD HLTH |
Pescatello, L.S. |
University of Hartford |
$150 |
1/00-12/01 |
Influence of Acute Dynamic Exercise on Resting Blood Pressure
Women Hypertension |
ALD HLTH |
Smey, J.W. |
Newington Cert. Prog.-Orthotics &
Prosthetics |
$35,748 |
8/00-5/02 |
Biomedical Investigations in Prosthetics |
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Business
|
CSBDC |
Gruell, D.R. |
Mixed Sources |
$5,000 |
10/00-9/01 |
Centers-University Support and Services Conn. Small Business
Development Center Match FY01 |
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Education |
EPSY |
Kehle, T.J. |
East Hampton Public Schools |
$20,075 |
8/00-8/01 |
Psychological Services to Students (Co-PI: Bray, M.A.) |
EPSY |
Kehle, T.J. |
The Futures Group |
$9,539 |
9/00-6/01 |
Psychological Services to Students (Co-PI: Bray, M.A.) |
EPSY |
Renzulli, J.S. |
U.S. Dept. of Ed.-Educ. Research and
Improvement |
$1,750,000 |
10/00-9/01 |
The National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented
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Engineering
|
CHEM ENG
|
Fenton, J.M. |
Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd. |
$42,581 |
7/00-6/02 |
Sanyo Engineer Fuel Cell Training |
CHEM ENG |
Wood, T.K. |
Dept. of Defense-U.S. Army |
$55,400 |
9/00-3/01 |
Rhizoremediation of Tetrachloroethylene by Toluene-O-Xylene
Monooxygenase |
CIV ENG |
Anagnostou, E.N. |
NSF-Geosciences |
$63,569 |
10/00-9/02 |
Experimental Investigation of X-Band Polarimetric-Radar Rainfall
Estimation |
CIV ENG |
Demars, K.R. |
Conn. Dept. of Transportation |
$25,268 |
5/00-12/00 |
Determining Properties, Standards, and Performance of Wood
Waste Materials as an Erosion Control Mulch and
as a Filter Berm |
CIV ENG |
Malla, R.B. |
United Tech-Hamilton Sundstrand
Space |
$12,000 |
9/00-8/02 |
Structural and Mechanical Studies of Water De-Ionizing Systems for
Space Station |
CIV ENG |
Ogden, F.L. |
University of Louisiana |
$10,731 |
6/00-12/00 |
Distributed Hydrologic Modeling of Low-Gradient Watersheds |
CIV ENG |
Stephens, J.E. |
Conn. Dept. of Transportation |
$99,816 |
9/00-8/01 |
Application of Infrared Thermographic Imager to Bituminous
Concrete Pavement (Co-PI: Mahoney, J.M.) |
COMP SCI |
Ammar, R.A. |
NSF-Social, Behavioral and Economic
Science |
$26,927 |
9/00-8/02 |
Performance-Oriented Design of Real-Time System |
Family Studies |
FAM STDS
|
Anderson, S.A. |
Conn. Office of Policy and
Management |
$20,000 |
7/00-6/01 |
Evaluation Tools for Youth Programs |
|
International
Affairs |
IPS-I |
Mahan, E. |
Brown University |
$4,807 |
8/00-6/01 |
Contract for Partial Payment of Salary of Kristin Jannke Demuzzio,
Consortium Coordinator for Latin American
Studies Consortium of NE |
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Liberal Arts
and Sciences |
CAP |
Miller-Benjamin, D.L. |
U.S. Dept. of Ed.-Postsecondary
Education |
$146,791 |
9/00-9/01 |
Gear-Up |
CSRA |
Barnes, C. |
Capitol Region Council of
Governments |
$45,650 |
8/00-12/00 |
Picture it Better Together: Taking Transportation Goals from Policy
to Reality |
CSRA |
Barnes, C. |
Conn. Dept. of Economic and
Community Dev. |
$65,000 |
9/00-8/01 |
DECD Business Quarterly Surveys |
HISTORY |
Roe, S.A. |
Dibner Inst. for the History of Science
& Tech |
$31,000 |
9/00-5/01 |
Radical Biology in the Enlightenment |
HISTORY
|
Spalding, K. |
Brown University |
$16,800 |
1/01-6/01 |
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship for Research on: The
Construction of a Reputation: The Legacy of Francisco
De Toledo in Peru |
MARINE |
Dam, H.G. |
Dept. of Defense-Office of Naval Res. |
$63,578 |
10/00-9/03 |
Transport of Optically Active Particles from the Surface Mixed
Layer: Losses Due to Grazing and Flocculation
During the Chalk-Ex Study |
MARINE |
Kremer, P. |
NSF-Geosciences |
$247,029 |
01/01-12/03 |
Salp Swarm Dynamics: Energetics, Growth and Reproduction of
Two Bloom-Forming Species |
POLI SCI |
Boyer, M.A. |
University of Pittsburgh |
$42,060 |
6/00-9/02 |
Teaching Negotiation Over the Internet |
POLI SCI |
Dautrich, K. |
Government Consulting Group Inc. |
$27,000 |
10/00-11/00 |
Citizen Survey of Waterford, Conn. |
PSYCH |
Essock, S. |
Conn. Dept of Mental Health &
Addiction Serv. |
$355,579 |
9/99-8/00 |
Cost Effectiveness of a Consumer Advocacy Program |
PSYCH |
Fisher, J.D. |
PHS-NIH-National Institute of Mental
Health |
$164,908 |
9/00-6/01 |
HIV Prevention Intervention in Indian Truck Drivers |
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Pharmacy |
PHARM SCI |
Makriyannis, A. |
PHS-NIH-National Institute of Drug
Abuse |
$137,830 |
9/00-8/01 |
Studies on Cannabinoid Effects and
Cannamimetic Drugs |
|
Vice Provost for Research and Graduate Education |
ERI |
Carley, R.J. |
Conn. Dept. of Environmental
Protection |
$63,280 |
9/00-5/01 |
ERI/DEP Laboratory Analysis for
the Coastal 2000 Program |
ERI |
Carley, R.J. |
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
|
$20,000 |
10/00-9/01 |
Spanish Translation of: Hartford and the
Environment: Critical Issues for the New Millennium |
MSTC |
Auster, P.J. |
NOAA-Natl. Marine Fish Serv., New
Milford |
$20,000 |
9/00-9/01 |
Patterns in the Distribution of Microhabitat Resource Along a
Gradient of Fishing Effort in Closed Area II on
Georges Bank |
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