November 12, 2001
The following grants were received through the
Office for Sponsored Programs in September. The list represents
only new proposals awarded and excludes continuations. The list of
grants is supplied to the Advance each month by the Office
for Sponsored Programs, and is printed in one or more issues,
depending on space available.
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|
Department |
Principal
Investigator |
Sponsor |
Amount |
Award
Period |
Agriculture
& Natural Resources |
COOP EXT |
Gary, S. |
UConn Health
Center |
$18,952 |
7/01-6/02 |
Provision of Nutrition
Services to Families of Children with Phenylketonuria and Other
Metabolic Disorders |
COOP EXT |
Worthley, T. |
Conn. Agric. Experiment Station (New
Haven) |
$20,000 |
3/01-12/02 |
Regeneration
Handbook |
NAT RES M&E |
Civco, D. |
National Aeronautics and Space
Administration |
$25,000 |
9/01-8/04 |
Geospatial Extension
Technology Program (NASA Space Grant) (Co-PI: Prisloe,
M.) |
NUTR SCI |
Rodriguez, N. |
American Egg
Board |
$42,400 |
9/01-9/02 |
Relationships Between Protein
Source, Exercise Training and Protein Utilization in Men and
Women |
PLANT SCI |
Berkowitz, G. |
NSF-Div. of Molecular & Cellular
Biosciences |
$173,638 |
9/01-9/02 |
IPA Assignment to the National
Science Foundation |
PLANT SCI |
Berkowitz, G. |
USDA-National Research
Initiative |
$130,000 |
9/01-8/03 |
Calmoduling, CA & Camp
Gated Ions Channels |
PLANT SCI |
Gaxiola, R. |
USDA-National Research
Initiative |
$145,000 |
9/01-8/03 |
Engineering Salt and Drought
Tolerant Plants |
PLANT SCI |
Legrand, A. |
USDA-National Research
Initiative |
$130,000 |
10/01-9/04 |
Influence of Plant Morphology
on the Efficacy and Intraguild Interactions of Pea Aphid
Predators |
|
Chancellor's Office |
IMS |
Boggs, S. |
Dept. of Defense-U.S.
Army |
$79,989 |
8/01-8/02 |
Optimization of Capacitor
Materials and Structures |
|
Education |
EKIN |
Maresh, C. |
Algroup Lonza
Inc. |
$198,769 |
8/01-7/02 |
L-Carnitine-L-Tartrate and
L-Carnitine Magnesium Citrate (LCMC) Supplementation: Novel New
Roles for These Compounds |
EPSY |
Kehle, T. |
Winsted Public Schools, Winsted,
Conn. |
$10,554 |
8/01-8/02 |
Psychological Services to
Students (Graduate Assistant: Jones, N.) (Co-PIs: Bray, M.;
Chafouleas, S.) |
EPSY |
Kehle, T. |
Winsted Public Schools, Winsted,
Conn. |
$10,554 |
8/01-8/02 |
Psychological Services to
Students (Graduate Assistant: Alric, J.) (Co-PIs: Bray, M.;
Chafouleas, S.) |
EPSY |
Renzulli, J. |
Educational Research and
Improvement |
$2,148,986 |
10/01-9/02 |
The National Research Center
on the Gifted and Talented |
|
Engineering |
CHEM ENG |
Helble, J. |
Fluent Inc. |
$44,055 |
6/01-5/04 |
High Pressure Combustion
Kinetics |
CIV ENG |
Smets, B. |
Pfizer Inc. |
$171,620 |
8/01-8/03 |
Identifying New Strategies for
the Biochemical Treatment of Pharmaceutical Wastewater Effluents
(Co-PI: MacKay, A.) |
ECE |
Enderle, J. |
Hartford Healthcare
Inc. |
$4,000 |
8/01-8/02 |
Industrial Engineering
Internship Program at the Hartford Healthcare |
ECE Luh, P. |
|
Global Project
Design |
$30,000 |
7/01-3/02 |
A Price-Based Coordination
Approach for Distributed Project Design |
ECE |
Taylor, G. |
Opel Inc. |
$388,000 |
9/01-9/03 |
Development of Integrated
Photoreceivers |
MECH ENG |
Pitchumani, R. |
Dept. of Defense-U.S. Air
Force |
$104,000 |
9/01-6/02 |
Curing of Composites: An
Integrated Multiscale Process Description Toward Tailored
Structures and Properties |
|
Family
Studies |
FAMILY STUDIES |
Anderson, S. |
Conn. Office of Policy and
Management |
$50,000 |
7/01-9/02 |
Neighborhood Youth Center
Evaluation (Co-PI: Sabatelli, R.) |
FAMILY STUDIES |
Harkness, S. |
NSF-Biological & Critical
Systems |
$88,294 |
9/01-5/02 |
Children's Research
Initiative Center for Culture, Health and Human Development
(Co-PIs: Super, C.; Ferris, A., Nutr. Sci.) |
|
Liberal Arts
& Sciences |
CHEMISTRY |
Howell, A. |
NSF-Division of
Chemistry |
$304,650 |
8/01-7/04 |
Unusual Oxetanes as New
Scaffolds in Organic Synthesis |
CHEMISTRY |
Papadimitrakopoulos,
F. |
National Aeronautics and Space
Administration |
$14,000 |
8/01-9/01 |
Planetary Reconfigurable
Robotic and Biomimetic Systems Using Novel Nano Micro
Actuators |
CHEMISTRY |
Suib, S.. |
Yardney Technical Products
Inc |
$130,000 |
9/01-2/03 |
Battery
Studies |
COMM SCI |
Buck, R. |
American Psychological
Association |
$10,257 |
7/01-6/02 |
Festschrift of Benson E.
Ginsburg (Co-PI: Maxson, S.) |
CSRA |
Barnes, C. |
Conn. Council for
Philanthropy |
$27,500 |
8/01-1/02 |
Philanthropic Behaviors and
Attitudes of Connecticut Businesses |
CSRA |
Barnes, C. |
Dept. of Econ. and Community
Development |
$65,000 |
9/01-8/02 |
DECD Business
Quarterly |
CSRA |
Barnes, C. |
Minnesota Dept. of Economic
Survey |
$170,000 |
8/01-11/02 |
WIA Customer Satisfaction in
the Minnesota Workforce Center System |
CSRA |
Barnes, C. |
Rutgers State University of New
Jersey |
$84,000 |
8/01-10/01 |
New Jersey Department of
Labor-Workforce Investment Act Customer Satisfaction Survey Round
2 |
GEOG |
Macinko, S. |
Alaska Department of Fish &
Game |
$54,738 |
7/01-12/01 |
Fishing Community Impacts and
Study Methods Pilot Project |
HISTORY |
Benson, S. |
U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban
Development |
$30,000 |
9/01-8/03 |
Constructing American Homes:
The Suburbanization of Rhode Island, 1935-1955 (Graduate Asst.:
Leslie Frank) |
MATH |
Abikoff, W. |
NSF-Div. of Mathematical
Sciences |
$50,000 |
9/01-8/02 |
Scientific Research
Environments for the Mathematical Sciences |
MATH. |
Abikoff, W |
NSF-Div. of Mathematical
Sciences |
$30,000 |
9/01-8/02 |
2001 Ahlfors-Ber
Colloquium |
PHYSICS |
Sinkovic, B. |
Battelle Pacific Northwest
Labs |
$4,478 |
9/01-9/01 |
Characterization of Magnetic
Nanostructures |
POLI SCI |
Dautrich, K. |
American Council on
Education |
$112,000 |
4/01-3/02 |
American Council on Education
Internationalization Study |
PSYCH |
Fein, D. |
PHS-HRSA-Maternal & Child
Health |
$209,473 |
9/01-7/02 |
Early Detection of Autism:
Comparison of Three Screening Instruments (Co-PIs: Green, J.;
Barton, M.) |
PSYCH |
Swadlow, H. |
PHS-NIH-National Institute of Mental
Health |
$283,850 |
7/01-6/02 |
The Impact of Thalmic Impulses
on Awarke Neocortex |
STATISTICS |
Dey, D. |
UConn Health
Center |
$13,119 |
8/01-3/02 |
Resource Use and Patient
Outcomes in Medicare Home Care |
|
Pharmacy |
PHARM SCI |
Pikel, M. |
Pfizer Inc. |
$100,000 |
7/01-6/05 |
Pfizer Research Assistantship
in Freeze-Drying |
|
Vice
Chancellor for Business &
Administration |
PUBLIC SAFETY |
Hudd, R. |
Conn. Department of
Transportation |
$8,750 |
3/01-9/01 |
Evidential Breath Analysis
Equipment, UConn, Storrs (Co-PI: Sipperly, L.) |
|
Vice Provost
for Research & Graduate Education |
ISI |
Rockwell, R. |
The Roper Center for Public Opinion
Research Inc. |
$103,386 |
9/01-8/02 |
Funding the Establishment of a
Strategic Communications/Marketing Plan |
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