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May 14, 2001
Grants
The following grants were received through the Office for
Sponsored Programs in April. The list represents only new proposals
awarded and excludes continuations. The list of grants is supplied to
the Advanceeach month by the Office for Sponsored Programs.
The full list for each month is posted to the Advancewebsite
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.
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| Department |
Prinincipal
Investigator |
Sponsor |
Amount |
Award Period |
| Agriculture & Natural
Resources |
| ANIM SCI |
Silbart, L.K. |
Spherics Inc. |
$30,000 |
9/00-9/01 |
| Bioadhesive Microspheres for Oral DNA
Vaccination |
| COOP EXT |
Prisloe, M. |
Interior-U.S. Geological Survey |
$24,408 |
2/01-1/02 |
| Gather and Prepare Impervious Surface Data for
New England Study Sites |
| NAT RES M&E |
Warner, G.S. |
Interior-U.S. Geological Survey |
$75,321 |
3/01-2/02 |
| 2001-2002 Water Resources State Water Resources
Research Program (Co-PI: Bresnahan, P.A.) |
| PLNT SCI |
Bridgen, M.P. |
New England Greenhouse Conference |
$2,000 |
3/01-5/04 |
| Genotypic and Environmental Effects on Cut Flower
Production of Liatris |
| |
| Business |
| Organizational Management |
Gupta, A. |
NSF-IIS-Career Development Program |
$64,999 |
6/01-5/02 |
| Career: Economic Analysis of Online Mercantile
Process |
| |
| Engineering |
| CHEM ENG |
Wood, T.K. |
Electric Power Research Institute |
$111,245 |
6/01-12/01 |
| Corrosion Control Using Protective Biofilms Which
Secrete Antimicrobials and Corrosion Inhibitors |
| ESE |
Zhu, Q. |
DOD-Army-Medical Res. and Material Com |
$150,000 |
5/01-4/04 |
| Ultrasound Assisted Optical Imaging |
| MECH ENG |
Bergman, T. |
Rogers Corp. |
$5,000 |
8/00-12/02 |
| Senior Design Projects |
| MECH ENG |
Chiu, W.K.S. |
Dept. of Defense-Office of Naval Res. |
$72,471 |
6/01-5/04 |
| Performance and Reliability of Optical Fibers for
Use in Underwater Acoustic Arrays |
| METALL |
Gell, M. |
Solar Turbines Inc. |
$150,000 |
9/00-8/02 |
| Advanced Thermal Barrier Coatings for Combustors
(Co-PIs: Jordan, E.H.; Padture, N.P.) |
| |
| Liberal Arts &
Sciences |
| BIOL: EE |
Chazdon, R.L. |
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation |
$17,000 |
6/01-5/02 |
| Parentage Analysis of Recruited Seedlings and
Trees of the Canopy Palm Iriartea deltoidea in a Tropical
Second-Growth Forest |
| BIOL: EE |
Merhoff, L.J. |
Horticultural Research Institute |
$20,000 |
4/01-12/01 |
| Invasive Plant Identification and Plant
Evaluation Project |
| BIOL: EE |
Wagner, D.L. |
Conn. Dept. of Environmental Protection |
$6,960 |
3/01-4/02 |
| A Website for the Dragonfly and Damselfly Fauna
of Connecticut |
| BIOL: MC |
Craig, S. |
PHS-NIH-Allergy & Infectious Diseases |
$266,895 |
6/01-5/02 |
| Mutational Analysis of a Parasite Purine Salvage
Enzyme |
| BIOL: MC |
Eakin, A.E. |
PHS-NIH-Allergy & Infectious Diseases |
$101,641 |
4/01-3/02 |
| Structural Analysis of the HGPRT from Trypanosoma
cruzi |
| BIOL: MC |
Strausbaugh, L.D. |
Cuno Inc. |
$9,912 |
11/00-10/01 |
| Genomic Applications of Membrane
Technology |
| BIOL: PN |
Nishiyama, A. |
PHS-NIH-Research Resources |
$196,006 |
4/01-4/02 |
| Bio-Rad Radiance 2000 Confocal Imaging System and
Nikon Eclipse TE300 Microscope |
| CSRA |
Barnes, C. |
Town of Fairfield, Conn. |
$9,750 |
2/01-2/02 |
| Fairfield High School Survey |
| CSRA |
Barnes, C. |
Town of Greenwich, Conn. |
$15,000 |
3/01-6/01 |
| Town of Greenwich: Lyme Disease Survey |
| CSRA |
Barnes, C. |
Price Waterhouse Foundation |
$13,500 |
3/01-6/01 |
| Price Waterhouse Coopers Senior Technology Tax
Executives Survey |
| CSRA |
Barnes, C. |
Price Waterhouse Foundation |
$13,500 |
3/01-6/01 |
| Price Waterhouse Coopers Entertainment Tax
Executives Survey |
| ECONOMICS |
Barth, P.S. |
Workers Compensation Research Institute |
$23,000 |
2/01-6/01 |
| Workers' Attitudes Toward Workers'
Compensation Systems |
| MARINE |
Monahan, E.C. |
NOAA-Natl. Oceanic & Atmospheric Admin |
$38,000 |
2/01-1/02 |
| Connecticut Sea Grant College Program: Knauss
Marine Policy Fellowship 2001, Sean Corson |
| MARINE |
O'Donnell, J. |
NSF-Geosciences |
$147,549 |
9/01-8/02 |
| The Three-Dimensional Frontal Structure and Fate
of a River Plume |
| MARINE |
Torgersen, T. |
NSF-Geosciences |
$19,979 |
2/01-1/04 |
| Systems Dynamics of Detention/Retention in
Ponds |
| PHYSICS |
Utz, M. |
American Chemical Society-Petroleum Res. |
$25,000 |
7/00-8/03 |
| The Role of Molecular Entanglements in the
Plasticity of Glassy Polymers |
| PSYCH |
Chobak, J.J. |
NSF-Biological Sciences |
$95,504 |
4/01-3/02 |
| Septal Regulation of Hippocampal Gamma (40-100HZ)
and Ripple (200 HZ) Patterns and Memory |
| PSYCH |
Lowe, C.A. |
Yale University |
$57,093 |
7/00-6/01 |
| Release Time Charges to Yale University |
| PSYCH |
Markus, E.J. |
PHS-NIH-National Institute of Mental Health |
$27,504 |
6/01-5/02 |
| Effects of Extrogen on Hippocampal Single Unit
Activity (Graduate Student/Predoctoral Fellowship: Jennifer
Tropp) |
| |
| Nursing |
| NURSING |
Dzurec, L. |
Eastern Nursing Research Society |
$36,000 |
6/01-5/02 |
| Central Office for Eastern Nursing Research
Society |
| NURSING |
Dzurec, L. |
PHS-HRSA-Bureau of Health Professionals |
$66,779 |
7/01-6/02 |
| Advanced Education Nursing Traineeship
Program |
| |
| Pharmacy |
| PHARM SCI |
Bogner, R.H. |
Fuji Chemicals USA |
$10,285 |
5/01-5/02 |
| Feasibility of Preparing and Stabilizing
Amorphous Drugs by Grinding with Neusilin |
| |
| Vice Provost for Undergraduate
Education & Instruction |
| ITA PRGM |
Jarvis, C.E. |
University of New Hampshire |
$24,129 |
10/00-9/03 |
| The Dissemination and Development of Academic
Programs in College Teaching |
| |
| Vice Provost for Research &
Graduate Education |
| ISI |
Parmelee, L.F. |
Forbes Inc. |
$1,000 |
3/01-3/02 |
| Account for Depositing Revenues Acquired for
Publishing Articles |
| MSTC |
Babb, I.G. |
NOAA-Natl. Oceanic & Atmospheric Admin |
$1,361,045 |
1/01-12/01 |
| The National Undersea Research Center for the
North Atlantic and Great Lakes |
| MSTC |
Babb, I.G. |
NSF-Education & Human Resources |
$148,909 |
3/01-2/02 |
| The Classroom of the Sea (Co-PI: Brown,
S.W.) |
| MSTC |
Jadamec, J.R. |
Pfizer Inc. |
$26,348 |
12/00-6/01 |
| Evaluation of Ion Mobility Spectrometry
Instrumentation & Methodologies in Pharmaceutical Research
(Co-PI: Vinopal, R.T.) |
| MSTC |
Babb, I.G. |
NOAA-Natl. Oceanic & Atmospheric Admin. |
$20,000 |
4/01-12/01 |
| The Aquanaut Program: Stellwagen Bank National
Marine Sanctuary |
| NURC |
Auster, P.J. |
NOAA-Natl. Oceanic & Atmospheric Admin. |
$65,074 |
1/01-12/01 |
| Assessing Patterns of Biological Diversity at
Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary |
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