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  April 26, 2004

Grants

The following grants were received through the Office for Sponsored Programs in March. 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 Award Award Period
College of Agriculture & Natural Resources
Agricultural & Resource Economics Lopez, R. Hartford Food System $15,000 10/03-9/05
Evaluation of Community Food Security in Connecticut
Animal Science Venkitanarayanan, K. American Meat Institute Foundation $37,666 3/04-2/05
Inactivation of Escherichia Coli O157:H7 in Drinking Water of Cattle by Sodium Caprylate
Cooperative Extension Centers Prisloe, M. National Aeronautics and Space Administration $20,000 3/04-1/05
Development of a Protocol to Classify and Map Phragmites Australis in the Tidal Marshes of the Lower Connecticut River from Quickbird Multispectral Imagery
Nutritional Sciences Ferris, A. U.S. Dept. of Agriculture-Univ. of Rhode Island $71,885 10/03-9/04
Rhode Island and Connecticut Senior Nutrition Awareness Project
Plant Science Ellis, D. U.S. Dept. of Agriculture $50,769 1/04-12/04
Eastern Region CAPS Homeland Security/Pest Detection Work Plan
School of Allied Health
Health Promotion & Allied Health Sciences Miller, T. Conn. Dept. of Public Health $10,000 1/04-6/04
Telehealth Intervention Project for HIV Adherence and Compliance
School of Education
Educational Psychology Brown, S. U.S. Dept. of Education-Derby Public School $1,296 1/04-12/04
Husky Educational Technology Assessment Program: Derby Public School
Educational Psychology Brown, S. U.S. Dept. of Education-Mansfield Middle School $4,860 4/03-6/04
Husky Educational Technology Assessment Program: Mansfield Middle School
Educational Psychology Brown, S. U.S. Dept. of Education-Walsh Elementary School $3,402 1/04-12/04
Husky Educational Technology Assessment Program: Walsh Elementary School
Educational Psychology Colbert, R. Futures Inc. $5,793 1/04-5/04
Counseling Intern
Educational Psychology Madaus, J. U.S. Dept. of Education-Conn. Dept. of Education $39,744 4/04-3/05
Follow-Up Investigation of Exiters of Special Education in Connecticut School Districts — Year 2002
School of Engineering
Chemical Engineering Erkey, C. National Aeronautics and Space Admin.-Univ. of Hartford $10,000 3/04-11/04
Investigation of Attrition Resistance of Supported Precious Metal Catalysts for Space Applications
Chemical Engineering Wood, T. Jeonju University $10,332 12/02-11/03
Molecular Evolution of Oxygenases for a Biosensor Array
Civil & Environmental Engineering Malla, R. National Aeronautics and Space Admin.-Univ. of Hartford $10,000 3/04-11/04
Stresses and Deformation in Proton Exchange — Membrane Fuel Cells under Mechanical and Thermal Loads
Civil & Environmental Engineering Wang, G. National Science Foundation-Georgia Inst. of Technology $120,000 1/04-12/06
Response of the Land Climate System to Surface Hydrological and Radiative Forcing
Computer Science & Engineering Santos, E. Securboration Inc. $30,000 1/04-6/04
Portraying Informational Uncertainty
Electrical & Computer Engineering Bar-Shalom, Y. Dept. of Defense-Airforce $300,000 3/04-2/07
Tracking with a Swarm of Ground Moving Target Indicator (GMTI) Equipped Unmanned Air Vehicles (UAVs)
School of Fine Arts
Benton Museum of Art Bruhn, T. Conn. Commision on the Arts $3,906 7/03-6/04
Organizational Support Program: Project Support
Benton Museum of Art Bruhn, T. Greater Hartford Arts Council $750 8/03-6/04
Neighborhood Arts and Heritage Grant
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Center for Survey Research & Analysis Barnes, C. National Institutes of Health-UConn Health Center $29,600 3/04-2/05
Telephone Re-Contact
Center for Survey Research & Analysis Barnes, C. DTI Associates $21,000 12/03-12/04
Survey and Explanatory Letters
Center for Survey Research & Analysis Barnes, C. City of Middletown $12,500 2/04-12/04
City of Middletown
Center for Survey Research & Analysis Barnes, C. Skillman Foundation $15,000 1/04-4/04
Skillman School Reform
Center for Survey Research & Analysis Barnes, C. APCO Worldwide $57,500 12/03-12/04
Doctors
Center for Survey Research & Analysis Hunter, P. City of Stamford $2,000 9/03-1/04
Evaluation of Weed and Seed
Chemistry Seery, T. National Science Foundation $240,000 5/04-4/07
Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Site: Polymeric Materials for Sensing and Actuating
Chemistry Sotzing, G. Triton System Inc. $234,000 1/04-12/05
Electrochromics for Helmut Mounted Displays
Chemistry Suib, S. Dept. of Defense-Navy $23,586 3/04-8/04
Coatings via Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD)
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Elphick, C. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration $15,269 3/04-2/06
Determining the Causes of Area-Sensitivity a Prerequisite for Saltmarsh Bird Conservation and Restoration
Geography Cromley, R. Conn. Dept. of Environmental Protection $16,069 3/04-9/04
Shoreline Vectorization of 1880's T-Sheets
Geology and Geophysics Liu, L Dept. of Defense-Army $25,017 8/03-5/04
Effect of Geophysical Sensor Orientation on the Detection of Unexploded Ordinance
Marine Sciences O'Donnell, J. Dept. of Defense-Navy $11,400 4/04-12/04
Charter of the Research Vessel Connecticut in Support of a Project Titled "Optical Gradients in the Coastal Ocean"
Marine Sciences O'Donnell, J. Dept. of Defense-Navy $19,000 3/04-3/04
Charter of the Research Vessel Connecticut to Retrieve an Acoustic Array
Molecular & Cell Biology Cole, J. National Institutes of Health $521,638 3/04-3/07
Centrifugal Analysis of Complex Hetero-Interactions
Statistics Glaz, J. Dept. of Defense-National Security Agency $10,000 2/04-2/05
Second International Workshop in Applied Probability
School of Pharmacy
Pharmaceutical Science Bogner, R. Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America Foundation $20,000 1/04-12/05
The Role of Gastric PH and Bicarbonate Secretion in Calcium Absorption
Pharmaceutical Science Makriyannis, A. Dept. of Energy-Brookhaven National Laboratory $41,985 3/04-7/04
Human Brain Pharmacokinetics of (-)-Delta-9THC
Pharmaceutical Science Pikal, M. National Science Foundation-Physical Science Inc. $20,000 1/04-6/04
Freeze Drying Process Development and Control
Pharmaceutical Science Pikal, M. Boehringer Ingelheim Corp. $60,000 1/04-12/04
Stability of Amorphous Pharmaceuticals: Prediction of Onset of Crysallization from Experimental Relaxation Times
Pharmacy Practice Coleman, C. Pfizer Inc. $8,500 12/03-12/04
Do Different Atypical Antipsychotic Agents Used to Treat Schizophrenia Have Varying Effects on the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease?
Office of Vice Provost for Research & Graduate Education
Environmental Research Institute McFadden, P. Ionomem Corp. $25,000 4/04-6/04
Fuel Cell Research and Development
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