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February 17, 2004
Grants
The following grants were received through the Office for Sponsored Programs in November. 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
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Principal
Investigator
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Sponsor
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Award
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Award Period
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Agriculture
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Animal Science
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Darre, M.
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National Science Foundation
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$249,378
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10/03- 09/07
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The Dr. Dolittle Project: A Framework for Classification and Understanding of Animal Vocalizations
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Animal Science
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Faustman, L.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
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$200,000
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11/03-11/05
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Investigating the Basis of Lipid-Oxidation Induced Oxymyoglobin Oxidation in Different Meat-Producing Livestock Species
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Cooperative Extension System
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Arnold, C.
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Conn. Environmental Protection Agency
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$100,000
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10/03-03/06
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Nemo Project, FY 2003
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Plant Science
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Los, L.
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Conn. Environmental Protection Agency
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$80,000
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10/03-12/04
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Quinebaug River Watershed Reduced Pesticide/Nutrient Loading Demonstration Project
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Allied Health
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Allied Health-Dietetics
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Palaniswamy, U.
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Conn. Dept. of Mental Health and Addiction
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$4,000
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07/03-06/04
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A Family-Based Alcohol Tobacco and Other Drug Abuse (ATODA) Prevention Program Services for African American and Latino
Adolescents in Selected Families in Connecticut
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Education
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Educational Leadership
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Kehrhahn, M.
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National Science Foundation
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$66,494
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09/03- 08/06
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Photon II: Web-based Collaborative Learning for Teachers: An Adaptation and Implementation Project in Photonics Engineering
Technology
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Engineering
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Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Garrick, N.
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U.S. Department of Transportation
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$103,500
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08/03-08/06
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2003 Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship
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Mechanical Engineering
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Reifsnider, K.
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United Technology Corp.
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$152,869
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10/03- 12/06
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Mechanical Modeling of PEM Stack in Support of Failure Analysis
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Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Enderle, J.
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Univ. of Massachusetts Medical Center
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$161,860
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08/03-08/04
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Clinical Engineering Internship Program at the UMass Medical Center
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Chemical Engineering
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Parnas, R.
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Conn. Dept. of Transportation-New England
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$65,791
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09/03-08/05
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Basalt Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites Transportation Consortium
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Liberal Arts & Sciences
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Molecular & Cell Biology
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Cole, J.
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Public Health Services-Nat'l Institute of Health
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$1,345,402
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12/03-11/08
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Mechanism for the Activation of the Antiviral Kinase PKR
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Economics
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Couch, K.
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Conn. Department of Labor
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$75,000
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09/03- 06/04
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An Evaluation of Workforce Development
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Chemistry Frank, H.
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National Science Foundation
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$278,467
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01/04- 12/05
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Role of Xanthophylls/Non Radiative Energy Dissipation Photosynthesis
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Political Science
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Dautrich, K.
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Rutgers Univ.-New Jersey Dept. of Labor
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$27,000
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07/03-11/03
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Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Customer Satisfaction Surveys for the New Jersey Department of Labor
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Geography
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Cromley, E.
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Public Health Services-Centers for Disease Control
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$18,404
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09/03-09/04
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GIS for Prevention of Tick-Borne Illness
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Marine Sciences
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Whitlatch, R.
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Conn. Dept. of Environmental Protection
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$4,486
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09/03-05/04
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Identification Guide to the Larvae and Early Stages of Long Island Sound Ascidians and Bryozoans
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Statistics
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Chen, M.
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Brigham Hospital
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$19,986
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07/03- 07/04
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Statistical Research for Prostate Cancer
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Statistics
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Dey, D.
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Department of Defense
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$30,000
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08/03- 04/04
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Storage Efficient Data Mining for High-Speed Data Streams
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Pharmacy
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Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Campbell, M.
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Conn. Department of Public Health
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$3,900
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04/03-06/03
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Elderly Medication Screening
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Social Work
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Social Work
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Cournoyer, D.
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Conn. Department of Justice
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$6,675
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07/03- 06/04
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Evaluation of Alternative Sanctions Program.
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