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February 25, 2002
The following grants were received through the Office for Sponsored
Programs in January. 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.
| Department |
Principal
Investigator |
Sponsor |
Amount |
Award Period |
| Agriculture and Natural Resources
|
| ANIM SCI |
Darre, M. |
Pennsylvania State University |
$2,000 |
05/01-02/03 |
| Temperature Sequence of an Egg From Oviposition
Through Distribution |
| ANIM SCI |
Yang, X. |
USDA-Coop. State Research, Educ.& Ext.
Serv |
$200,000 |
12/01-12/03 |
| Analysis of Cloned Embryos and Placentas in
Cattle by DNA Microarrays (Co-PIs: Tian, X.; Maneesh, T.; Nissim,
Y.) |
| COOP EXT |
Gray, S. |
Family Nutrition Program - Conn. Dept. of Social
Services |
$12,473 |
10/01-09/02 |
| Family Nutrition Program: Children with Special
Dietary Needs |
| COOP EXT |
Little, W. |
Family Nutrition Program - Conn. Dept. of Social
Services |
$80,157 |
10/01-09/02 |
| 4-H Summer Nutrition Education Program (Co-PI:
Taylor, U.) |
| NUTR SCI |
Drake, L. |
Family Nutrition Program - Conn. Dept. of Social
Services |
$113,952 |
10/01-09/02 |
| Family Nutrition Program: Food Security
Project |
| NUTR SCI |
Fernandez, M. |
Loma Linda University |
$15,000 |
09/01-08/02 |
| Long-Term Effects of Walnut Supplementation on
Body Weight and Diet Patterns |
| NUTR SCI. |
Ferris, A |
Family Nutrition Program - Conn. Dept. of Social
Services |
$527,737 |
10/01-09/02 |
| Family Nutrition Program: Husky Nutrition
Project |
| NUTR SCI |
Ferris, A. |
Family Nutrition Program - Conn. Dept. of Social
Services |
$91,544 |
10/01-09/02 |
| Family Nutrition Program: Administration
(Co-PI: Lammi-Keefe, C.) |
| NUTR SCI |
Ferris, A. |
Family Nutrition Program - Conn. Dept. of Social
Services |
$117,363 |
10/01-09/02 |
| Family Nutrition Program: Core Project (Co-PI:
Bender, N.) |
| NUTR SCI |
Ferris, A. |
University of Rhode Island |
$64,788 |
12/01-09/02 |
| PSA from University of Rhode Island-Snap
Project to Fund UConn Employee and Related Costs |
| NUTR SCI |
Perez-Escamilla, R. |
Association of Teachers Preventive Medicine
|
$56,920 |
09/01-09/02 |
| Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Cost Effectiveness
Analysis |
| NUTR SCI |
Perez-Escamilla, R. |
Family Nutrition Program - Conn. Dept. of Social
Services |
$549,883 |
10/01-09/02 |
| Family Nutrition Program: Hartford
Infant/Toddler Project |
| PATHOBIO |
French, R. |
USDA-Agricultural Research Service |
$23,518 |
10/01-12/01 |
| Support of Agriculture Research of Mutual
Interest (U.S. Plum Island Disease Center) |
| PATHOBIO |
Garmendia, A. |
USDA-National Research Initiative |
$240,000 |
12/01-12/04 |
| Polarization of TH1/TH2 Immunity in Swine via
Delivery of Cytokines in Conjunction with a Prrsv DNA
Vaccine |
| |
| Education |
| EKIN |
Kraemer, W. |
Abbott Laboratories |
$66,124 |
08/99-12/02 |
| Comparison of Analgesic Anti Inflammatory
Medication |
| EKIN |
Kraemer, W. |
Atkins Foundation |
$202,782 |
08/01-01/03 |
| Eucaloric and Hypocaloric Ketogenic Diets:
Effects on Blood Lipids, Hormones, and Body Composition in Men and
Women |
| |
| Engineering |
| CHEM ENG |
Weiss, R |
Dept. of Econ. Development-Conn. Innovations
Inc. |
$299,570 |
06/01-05/03 |
| Development of Proton Exchange Membranes Based
on Poly (Ether Ketone) for Fuel Cell Applications (Co-PI: Shaw,
M.) |
| CIV ENG |
Accorsi, M. |
Department of Defense -- U.S. Army |
$26,851 |
01/02-08/02 |
| IPA for Advanced Parachute Simulations -
2002 |
| CIV ENG |
Anagnostou, E. |
National Aeronautics and Space
Administration |
$95,000 |
02/02-01/05 |
| Multi-Sensor Precipitation Estimation and
Investigating Improvements on Weather and Climate
Analysis |
| CIV ENG |
Dougan, C. |
Conn. Dept. of Transportation |
$81,125 |
09/01-12/02 |
| Lateral Variation in Pavement Smoothness
(Co-PI: Aultman-Hall, L.) |
| COMP SCI |
Demurjian, S. |
Software Frameworks Inc. |
$33,000 |
01/02-06/02 |
| Research and Prototyping of Guided Generation
of Software Requirements |
| ECE |
Fox, M. |
Pfizer Inc. |
$15,000 |
10/01-09/02 |
| Volumetric Imaging Ultrasound Scanning
System |
| ECE |
Taylor, G. |
Space Photonics Inc. |
$59,000 |
11/01-05/02 |
| A Monolithic Uncooled Unltraviolet-Infrared
Detector Array Capability |
| METALLURGY |
Blackburn, M. |
The Boeing Co. |
$106,649 |
10/01-06/02 |
| Structural Amorphous Aluminum for Aerospace
Applications |
| METALLURGY |
Gell, M. |
Dept. of Defense - Office of Naval
Research |
$150,000 |
01/02-12/04 |
| Superior Thermal Barrier Coating Using a Novel
Solution Spray Process (Co-PIs: Jordan, E.; Nitin, P.; Baki,
C.) |
| |
| Fine Arts |
| ART |
Talvacchia, B. |
National Gallery of Art |
$24,000 |
09/01-02/02 |
| Research Topic: Sexual Imagery in Religious Art
of the Renaissance Frese Senior Fellowship |
| |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| ANTH |
Martinez, S. |
Social Science Research Council |
$33,000 |
12/01-12/02 |
| Gender, Race, and Poverty in the Human Rights
Agenda and Practice of International and Domestic
(Haitian-Dominican) Non-Governmental Organizations |
| BIOL: MC |
Gogarten, J. |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
|
$43,100 |
12/01-12/04 |
| Use of Simulated Sequence Evolution in an
Interactive Parametric Bootstrap Algoritym to Ascertain Long Branch
Attraction Artifacts |
| BIOL: PN |
Korn, S. |
PHS-NIH-Neurological Disorders and Stroke |
$151,525 |
01/02-12/02 |
| Measuring Ion Channel Pore Dynamics with
Fluorescence |
| CHEMISTRY |
Bruckner, C. |
American Chemical Society-Petro Research
Fund |
$35,000 |
05/02-08/04 |
| Homoporphyrins as Long-Wavelength Absorbing
Sensitizers and Two-Photon Absorbing Materials |
| CHEMISTRY |
Suib, S. |
United Technologies - Pratt & Whitney
|
$50,000 |
12/01-11/02 |
| Green Sol-Gel Processing of Metal
Oxides |
| POLI SCI |
Best, S. |
True Insight Marketing Ltd. |
$22,500 |
12/01-06/02 |
| The Study of Prospective Foster Parents in New
York City |
| POLI SCI |
Donahue, A. |
Town of Mansfield, Conn. |
$14,200 |
01/02-03/02 |
| Problem Definition and Analysis of Emergency
Services in the Town of Mansfield |
| PSYCH |
Barnes-Farrell, J. |
National Society of Black Engineers |
$21,998 |
11/01-11/02 |
| 2002 National Society of Black
Engineers |
| PSYCH |
Frisman, L. |
Conn. Dept of Mental Health and Addiction Svs.
|
$79,100 |
09/01-09/02 |
| New Haven African Origin Network |
| PSYCH |
Frisman, L. |
Conn. Dept of Mental Health and Addiction Svs.
|
$71,208 |
09/01-01/02 |
| Waterbury Homeless Initiative |
| PSYCH |
Frisman, L. |
City of New Heaven, Conn. |
$29,164 |
05/01-04/02 |
| Targeted Capacity Expansion |
| STATISTICS |
Dey, D. |
UConn Health Center |
$4,587 |
01/02-05/02 |
| Organizational Bases of Occupational Health in
the Veterans Association |
| STATISTICS |
Dey, D. |
UConn Health Center |
$17,437 |
08/01-05/02 |
| Statistical Methods in Disease
Surveillance |
| STATISTICS |
Dey, D. |
UConn Health Center |
$16,992 |
08/01-05/02 |
| Measuring Disability and Modeling its
Risks |
| STATISTICS |
Glaz, J. |
DOD-National Security Agency |
$10,000 |
12/01-12/02 |
| International Workshop in Applied
Probability |
| |
| Nursing |
| NURSING |
Clemmens, D. |
Oncology Nursing Society Foundation |
$20,000 |
12/01-12/02 |
| Outcomes Postdoctoral Training Grant Phase
II |
| NURSING |
Engler, A. |
University of Maryland |
$7,600 |
09/00-08/01 |
| Preterm Skin Contact Effects on
Electrophysiologic Sleep |
| |
| Vice Provost for Research & Graduate
Education |
| ERI |
Perkins, C. |
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
$35,500 |
11/01-10/04 |
| Estuarine Assessment of Tissue/Sediment Samples
for National Coastal Assessment (Co-PI: Carley, R.) |
| ERI |
Perkins, C. |
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
$8,300 |
10/01-10/05 |
| Lab Analysis for Nation Coastal Assessment for
Nutrients, Suspended Sediments, Sediment Grain Size and Sediment
Toc.(Co-PI: Carley, R.) |
| INTL AFFAIRS |
Mahan, E. |
Brown University |
$6,144 |
07/01-06/02 |
| Contract for Partial Payment of Salary of
Kristin Jannke Demuzzio. Consortium Coordinator Latin American
Studies Consortium of New England |
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