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September 23, 2002
The following grants were received through the Office for
Sponsored Programs in July. 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 & Natural
Resources |
| ANIM SCI |
Tian, X. |
PHS-NIH-Child Health and Human
Development |
$71,500 |
08/02-07/03 |
| A Novel Strategy to Improve Reprogramming of
Epigenetic Marks by Nuclear (Co-PI: Yang, X.) |
| CO-OP EXT |
Giannotti, L. |
NOAA-National Oceanic & Atmospheric Admin.
|
$89,123 |
09/02-08/03 |
| An Integrated Educational and Technical Support
system for Local Protection of Priority Connecticut Coastal
Habitats (Co-PI: Chester, A.) |
| CO-OP EXT |
Rozum, J. |
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
$50,000 |
09/02-08/03 |
| Extending Communication Services and Technical
Capacity for the National NEMO Network (Co-PI: Chester, A.)
|
| CO-OP EXT |
Worthley, T. |
Town of Haddam, Conn. |
$5,076 |
05/01-12/02 |
| Higganum Center Brownfields Pilot Project
|
| NAT RES M&E |
Miller, D. |
Dept. of Defense-U.S. Army |
$5,506 |
07/02-06/03 |
| Cases99 Conference |
| NUTR SCI |
Fernandez, M. |
American Egg Board |
$55,000 |
07/02-07/04 |
| Mechanisms Regulating the Response to Dietary
Cholesterol Provided by Eggs: Gender Differences Between Hyper- and
Hypo-Responders |
| NUTR SCI |
Ferris, A. |
USDA-National Research Initiative |
$74,965 |
07/02-07/04 |
| Contributing to Anemia in Low-Income Toddlers
in Hartford, Conn. |
| PLANT SCI |
Auer, C. |
American Association for the Advancement of
Science |
$56,000 |
09/02-08/03 |
| AAAS Risk Policy Fellowship-Description of
Fellowship Money Disbursement Through OSP and the Dept. of Plant
Sciences |
|
| Engineering |
| ECE |
Jain, F. |
NSF-Bioengineering & Environmental
Systems |
$93,609 |
07/02-06/03 |
| Nanochannel Fets and Quantum Dot Based
Nonvolatile Memory Cells (Co-PI: Papadimitrakopoulos, F.; Ayers,
J.; Aindow, M.) |
| ECE |
Luh, P. |
Toshiba Corp. |
$2,875 |
04/02-03/03 |
| Toshiba's Scholarship Awards: Simulation
Studies of Mid-Volume-Mid-Variety Supply Networks: Design of
Simulation Experiments |
| ECE |
Willett, P. |
DOD-Navy-Naval Undersea Warfare Center |
$33,100 |
07/02-01/03 |
| Tracking Approaches to Matched Field Processed
Observations |
| ECE |
Zhu, Q. |
Dept. of Defense-U.S. Army |
$65,994 |
06/02-06/05 |
| Monitoring Cancer Oxygenation Changes Induced
by Ultrasound (Graduate Assistant: Daqing Piao) |
| METALLURGY |
Gell, M. |
General Electric Co. |
$40,000 |
02/02-01/03 |
| Industrial Support to the University of
Connecticut for Thermal Barrier Coating Research |
| METALLURGY |
Shaw, L. |
NSF-Division of Materials Research |
$130,000 |
09/02-08/03 |
| A Novel Surface Nanocrystallization and
Hardening (SNH) Process for Improved Fatigue and Wear
Resistance |
|
| Family Studies |
| FAMILY STUDIES |
Arms, K. |
Fairfield County Cooperative Foundation |
$25,000 |
02/02-08/03 |
| Stark Community School Evaluation Award
|
|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences |
| ANTHRO |
Erickson, P. |
Engender Health |
$98,186 |
06/02-07/03 |
| Partnerships in Applied Research to Improve
Service Delivery: A Strategic Alliance Between AVSC Intl. &
UConn Medical Anthropology |
| BIOL: EE |
Elphick, C. |
Conn. Dept. of Environmental Protection |
$12,779 |
06/02-06/03 |
| Saltmarsh-Breeding Sparrows Along the
Connecticut Coast: Status and Productivity of Globally Important
Populations (Co-PI: Margaret, R.) |
| BIOL: MC |
Gogarten, P. |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
|
$113,763 |
07/02-06/03 |
| Horizontal Gene Transfer in Thermophilic
Bacteria: Occurrence and Functional Implications (Co-PI: Noll,
K.) |
| CHEMISTRY |
Michel, R. |
USDA-National Research Initiative |
$26,473 |
07/02-07/03 |
| Capillary Electrophoresis to Enable Zinc
Speciation for Studies of Zinc Homeostasis (Co-PI: Freake, H.)
|
| CHEMISTRY |
Sotzing, G. |
American Chemical Society-Petroleum
Research |
$35,000 |
07/02-08/04 |
| Synthesis Characterization of Multi-Dimensional
Intrinsically Conductive Polymers |
| CHEMISTRY |
Sung, C. |
Dept. of Defense-Office of Naval Research
|
$50,000 |
05/02-05/03 |
| Synthesis Characterization of Novel Conjugated
Organic Materials |
| COMM SCI |
Max, L. |
NSF-Biological & Critical Systems |
$11,950 |
08/02-07/04 |
| DOC Diss: From Babbling to
Linguistically-Relevant Articulatory Gestures Continuity &
Variability of Speech Motor Organization |
| CSRA |
Barnes, C. |
Conn. Dept. of Public Health |
$35,000 |
06/02-09/02 |
| Lyme Disease Survey |
| HISTORY |
Gouwens, K. |
American Academy in Rome |
$20,000 |
08/02-08/03 |
| Reframing a Renaissance Pope: Clement VII and
the Papacy in Crisis |
| MARINE SCI |
Codiga, D. |
NOAA-Sea Grant Program |
$100,936 |
03/02-02/03 |
| A Ferry-Based Observing System for Long Island
Sound: Application to Physical Influences on Hypoxia |
| MARINE SCI |
Kremer, J. |
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
$188,434 |
06/02-07/04 |
| Water Column Oxygen Production and Consumption
in Long Island Sound: Measurements and Modeling (Co- PI: Edwards.
C.) |
| MARINE SCI |
Visscher, P. |
University of Puerto Rico |
$34,679 |
02/02-01/03 |
| Microbial Observations: Diversity of Halophilic
Bacteria and Geochemical Signatures in a Tropical Solar
Saltern |
| MATH |
Gui, C. |
NSF-Division of Mathematical Sciences |
$70,999 |
07/02-06/05 |
| Qualitative Study of Some Partial Differential
Equations and Systems |
| POLI SCI |
Dautrich, K. |
Rutgers State University of New Jersey |
$34,844 |
03/02-03/03 |
| New Jersey Women's Workforce Survey
(Graduate Assistant: Chase Harrison) |
| PSYCH |
Kalichman, S. |
PHS-NIH-National Institute of Mental
Health |
$44,850 |
06/02-08/02 |
| HIV Treatment Adherence for Persons With
Low-Literacy |
| PSYCH |
Kalichman, S. |
PHS-NIH-National Institute of Mental
Health |
$89,122 |
06/02-08/02 |
| Brief HIV Risk Reduction Counseling |
| STATISTICS |
Chen, M. |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
$12,052 |
04/02-03/03 |
| Bayesian Approach to Model Selection for
Survival Data |
| STATISTICS |
Dey, D. |
UConn Health Center |
$70,200 |
09/02-09/04 |
| Organizations, Work Environment and Quality of
Care |
| STATISTICS |
Ravishanker, N. |
International Business Machines Corp. |
$30,000 |
06/02-05/03 |
| Statistical Modeling and Inference for Software
Reliability and Network Traffic |
|
| Marine Sciences & Technology
Center |
| NURC |
Auster, P. |
Oceana Inc. |
$12,500 |
08/02-12/02 |
| A Systematic Approach for Designating Essential
Habitats for Economically Important Fishes |
|
| Pharmacy |
| PHARM SCI |
Bogner, R. |
Alert Marketing |
$900 |
07/02-12/02 |
| General Research Support |
| PHARM SCI |
Makriyannis, A. |
PHS-NIH-National Institute of Drug Abuse |
$251,600 |
08/02-07/03 |
| Cannabinergic Ligands and Drugs |
| PHARM SCI |
Pikal, M. |
Baxter Healthcare Corp. |
$6,000 |
08/02-12/05 |
| Material Properties of Formulations for Freeze
Drying |
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| Vice Provost Research & Graduate
Education |
| ERI |
Carley, R. |
Conn. Dept. of Environmental Protection |
$157,752 |
01/02-06/02 |
| Connecticut Air Toxics Monitorin g Project
(Co-PI: Perkins, C.; Trahiotis, M.) |
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