The following grants were received through the Office for
Sponsored Programs in May. 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
|
Primary Source
|
Award Total
|
Period
|
College of Agriculture & Natural Resources |
Cooperative Extension Centers |
Grillo, M. |
New Haven Board of Education |
$10,000 |
2/04-6/04 |
The 4-H After School Program |
Plant Science |
Ellis, D. |
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture / Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service |
$13,500 |
1/04-12/04 |
Noxious Weed Survey Program and Biological
Control of Purple Loosestrife |
Natural Resources Management |
Bresnahan, P. |
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration |
$23,520 |
6/03-5/05 |
Aquatic Nuisance Species: Plan Writing |
School of Business |
CT Small Business Development Center |
Gruell, D. |
U.S. Small Business Administration |
$42,245 |
10/03-9/04 |
U.S. Small Business Administration, Grant Proposal
for Connecticut Small Business Development Center |
School of Education |
Educational Psychology |
Brown, S. |
U.S. Dept. of Education / Killingly Public School |
$4,941 |
1/04-9/04 |
Husky Educational Technology Assessment Program — Killingly
School |
School of Engineering |
Computer Science & Engineering |
Santos, E. |
Secuboration Inc. / Dept. of Defense — Air Force |
$15,000 |
5/04-1/05 |
Dynamic Intelligence Anticipation, Prioritization, and Exploitation |
Computer Science and Engineering |
Santos, E. |
Secuboration Inc. / Dept. of Defense — Air Force |
$30,000 |
5/04-1/05 |
Campaign Level Adversarial Modeling System |
CT Transportation Institute |
Mahoney, J. |
U.S. Dept. of Transportation / Conn. Dept. of Transportation |
$27,220 |
4/04-11/04 |
Evaluation of Pavement Crack Treatments Phase I |
CT Transportation Institute |
McCarthy, G. |
U.S. Dept. of Transportation / Conn. Dept. of Transportation |
$126,679 |
1/04-12/04 |
Management of the New England Transportation Consortium |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Donkor, E. |
National Science Foundation |
$286,476 |
6/04-5/07 |
Research Experience for Undergraduates Program
Site: Undergraduate Research Scholars in Electrical and Computer Engineering |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Zhu, Q. |
Dept. of Defense — Army |
$90,000 |
5/04-5/07 |
Fluorescence Imaging of Near Infrared Diffusive Light with
the Localization of Ultrasound |
Mechanical Engineering |
Langston, L. |
National Science Foundation |
$198,187 |
5/04-4/07 |
Thermal and Flow Control for Airfoil — Endwall Junctures |
Metallurgy |
Aindow, M. |
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency / Pratt and Whitney |
$359,704 |
4/04-9/07 |
Microstructural Characterization in Support
of Physics Based Model Engine System |
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences |
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology |
Caira, J. |
National Science Foundation /Directorate for Biological Sciences |
$10,940 |
6/04-5/06 |
Dissertation Research: Patterns of Diversity
and Host Specificity in the Cestodes of Freshwater Stingrays |
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology |
Elphick, C. |
Conn. Dept. of Environmental Protection |
$11,726 |
10/03-10/04 |
Assessing the Impact of Mute Swan Grazing on
Long Island Sound Eelgrass Beds |
Economics |
Ross, S. |
Dept. of Housing & Urban Development |
$39,685 |
4/04-10/05 |
Urban Employment and Residential Location Choice |
Geology & Geophysics |
Robbins, G. |
Dept. of Defense — Navy |
$61,150 |
5/04-1/07 |
Detailed Hydraulic Assessment Using a High-Resolution Piezocone
Coupled to the GeoVIS |
Physiology & Neurobiology |
Walikonis, R. |
Public Health Service / National Institutes of Health / National
Institute of Mental Health |
$1,064,437 |
5/04-4/08 |
Role of Growth Factors in Synaptic Plasticity |
Psychology |
Fisher, J. (Sponsor), Chandra, O. (PI) |
Public Health Service / National Institutes of Health / National Institute
of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases |
$116,998 |
6/04-5/05 |
A Brief Intervention to Improve Diabetes Control |
Dept. of Public Safety / Police Services |
Hudd, R. |
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration / Conn. Dept. of Transportation |
$31,954 |
4/04-9/04 |
Driving Under the Influence Enforcement Vehicle Program |
Vice Provost for Research & Graduate Education |
Environmental Research Institute |
Dahmani, M. |
Catalyst Environmental Consulting Inc. |
$4,000 |
4/04-7/04 |
Testing for Catalyst Environmental Consulting |
Environmental Research Institute |
Dahmani, M. |
Spectrum Analytical Inc. |
$20,000 |
4/04-3/05 |
Homologue Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs)
for Spectrum Analytical |
Environmental Research Institute |
Perkins, C. |
City of Danbury |
$7,000 |
4/04-8/04 |
Air Monitoring of Phytoremediation Research (Phase I) |
National Undersea Research Center |
Auster, P. |
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration / Perot Systems Government
Services Inc. |
$44,561 |
4/04-9/04 |
Seafloor Habitat Recovery Monitoring Project
at Stellwagen National Marine Sanctuary: Epifaunal Community Analyses |
National Undersea Research Center |
Babb, I. |
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration |
$1,333,754 |
1/04-12/04 |
The National Undersea Research Center Program — Phase 2 |