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Grants
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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. |
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Department
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Principal Investigator
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Primary Source
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Award Total
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Period
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| School of Allied Health | ||||
| Allied Health | Tiberio, D. | Rogers Corp. | $48,827 | 6/04-5/05 |
| The Effect of Cushioning Insoles on Gait Initiation in Older Adults | ||||
| College of Agriculture & Natural Resources | ||||
| Animal Science | Faustman, C. | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture | $123,200 | 9/04-8/07 |
| The Effects of Mitochondria on Postmortem Myoglobin Redox Stability | ||||
| Cooperative Extension Centers | Broderick, S. | The Nature Conservancy | $95,421 | 6/04-5/05 |
| Cooperative Agreement Between the Nature Conservancy Connecticut Chapter and the University of Connecticut Cooperative Extension System | ||||
| Cooperative Extension Centers | Ricard, R. | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture | $40,000 | 6/04-5/05 |
| Connecticut Urban Forestry Volunteer Coordinator | ||||
| Cooperative Extension Centers | Worthley, T. | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture | $30,000 | 6/04-5/05 |
| Connecticut Forest Stewardship Program Coordinator | ||||
| Cooperative Extension Centers | Worthley, T. | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture | $43,675 | 6/04-5/05 |
| Forest Stewardship: Beyond the Plan | ||||
| Natural Resources Management | Salz, R. | National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration/Jardon & Howard Technologies, Inc./University of Massachusetts | $20,000 | 5/04-8/04 |
| Guidance Document for Coastal Restoration Projects | ||||
| Plant Science | Berkowitz, G. | U.S. Dept. of State/Institute of International Education Inc. | $25,000 | 7/04-6/06 |
| Enhancing Drought/Salinity Tolerance of Wheat Varieties Indigenous to North Africa: Research, Teaching, and Outreach | ||||
| NEAG School of Education | ||||
| Educational Psychology | Brown, S. | U.S. Dept. of Education/Metropolitan Learning Center | $1,782 | 1/04-12/04 |
| Husky Educational Technology Assessment Program – Metropolitan Learning Center | ||||
| Educational Psychology | Brown, S. | U.S. Dept. of Education/Derby Public Schools | $4,293 | 6/04-5/05 |
| Husky Educational Technology Assessment Program – Derby Public School | ||||
| Educational Psychology | Brown, S. | U.S. Dept. of Education/Willington Hall School | $2,430 | 1/04-12/04 |
| Husky Educational Technology Assessment Program – Willington Hall School | ||||
| Educational Psychology | Brown, S. | U.S. Dept. of Education/Sunset Ridge School | $2,835 | 4/04-12/04 |
| Husky Educational Technology Assessment Program – Sunset Ridge School, East Hartford | ||||
| Educational Psychology | Chafouleas, S. | Society for the Study of School Psychology | $11,532 | 6/04-5/05 |
| Moving Closer Toward Studying Usable Knowledge: Development and Validation of the Usage Rating Profile (URP) | ||||
| Educational Psychology | Kehle, T. | Unified School District 19 (Edwin O. Smith High School) | $27,426 | 8/04-6/05 |
| Psychological Services to the Schools – Unified School District 19 (Edwin O. Smith High School) | ||||
| School of Engineering | ||||
| Civil & Environmental Engineering | Anagnostou, E. | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | $9,457 | 5/04-9/04 |
| Assistance in Operation of the Wind Profiler on University of Connecticut Campus | ||||
| Connecticut Global Fuel Cell Center | Barbir, F. | Lynntech Industries Inc. | $10,400 | 6/04-8/04 |
| Comparison of Internal Resistance Measurement of PEM Fuels Cells with Current-Interrupt and High Frequency Impedance Techniques | ||||
| Connecticut Global Fuel Cell Center | Molter, T. | Dept. of Energy/Proton Energy Systems | $24,992 | 7/04-8/04 |
| PEM Electrolytic Fueling System Modeling | ||||
| Computer Science & Engineering | Kiayias, A. | VKD Shoppe Inc./U.S. Dept. of Commerce/National Institute of Standards and Technology | $24,900 | 7/04-1/05 |
| Credential Management | ||||
| Electrical & Computer Engineering | Chen, N. | Multi-Dimensional Technology LLC | $25,636 | 5/04-8/04 |
| Frequency-Domain Diffuse Optical Imaging for Breast Cancer Detection | ||||
| Electrical & Computer Engineering | Jain, F. | Dept. of Energy/Oak Ridge National Laboratory | $5,000 | 7/04-12/04 |
| Processing of Si Integrated Circuits Designed for Artificial Retina | ||||
| Electrical & Computer Engineering | Willett, P. | Dept. of Defense | $269,210 | 4/04-9/06 |
| Target Tracking with Data Fusion Using Multistatic Active Sonar: Collaboration with SACLANT/CEN | ||||
| Mechanical Engineering | Olgac, N. | National Science Foundation | $34,998 | 7/04-6/05 |
| An Innovative Framework on the Stability of Dynamics with Multiple Time Delays | ||||
| Mechanical Engineering | Tang, J. | National Science Foundation | $150,000 | 8/04-7/07 |
| SST: Robust Wireless Piezoelectric Sensor Network for Structural Health Monitoring | ||||
| College of Liberal Arts & Sciences | ||||
| Anthropology | McBrearty, S. | National Science Foundation | $11,994 | 8/04-7/06 |
| A Middle Pleistocene Landscape Archaeology Project in the Kapthurin Formation, Kenya | ||||
| Chemistry | Birge, R. | National Institutes of Health | $71,193 | 3/04-2/06 |
| Advanced Isotope Aided NMR for CB2 Structural Study | ||||
| Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | Cardon, Z. | National Science Foundation | $486,153 | 7/04-6/07 |
| Desert Microbial Activity in the Rhizosphere Oasis | ||||
| Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | Chazdon, R. | National Science Foundation | $19,374 | 9/04-8/07 |
| Collaborative Research: Causes and Consequences of Temporal Patterns in Tree Colonization During Succession in Wet Tropical Forests | ||||
| Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | Goffinet, B. | National Science Foundation | $11,549 | 7/04-6/06 |
| Chloroplast Evolution of a Nonphotosynthetic Liverwort, Cryptothallus mirabilis (Aneuraceae) | ||||
| Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | Holsinger, K. | National Institutes of Health | $357,369 | 8/04-7/07 |
| Bayesian Methods for Analyzing Genetic Diversity | ||||
| Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | Simon, C. | National Science Foundation | $400,000 | 9/04-8/07 |
| Phylogeography of New Zealand Cicadas | ||||
| Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | Wagner, D. | Connecticut Dept. of Environmental Protection | $24,969 | 7/04-12/05 |
| Invertebrates of Connecticut Coastal Strand Communities | ||||
| Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | Wagner, D. | Connecticut Dept. of Environmental Protection | $10,291 | 7/04-12/04 |
| Inventory and Assessment of Priority Wetland Bird Species in Connecticut | ||||
| Economics | Carstensen, F. | New England Raceway | $15,650 | 7/04-11/04 |
| The Projected Economic Impact of the Proposed New England Raceway | ||||
| Economics | Carstensen, F. | Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute | $21,875 | 5/04-9/04 |
| The Current Economic Impact of the Clark Art Institute and the Projected Economic Impacts of its Expansion | ||||
| Marine Sciences/Marine Science & Technology | Dierssen, H. | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $408,255 | 7/04-7/07 |
| Benthic Ecology from Space: Algorithms for Remote Sensing of Seagrass Primary Production from the MODIS Ocean | ||||
| Marine Sciences/Marine Science & Technology | Lin, S. | National Science Foundation | $200,000 | 7/04-6/06 |
| Constructing Robust Multi-Gene Phylogeny Studying Host and Plastid Evolution in the Alveolate Protist Dinoflagellata | ||||
| Modern & Classical Languages | Pardo, O. | The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation / University of Notre Dame | $28,702 | 1/04-12/04 |
| Critical Edition of Miguel Cabello de Balboa's Miscelanea Antartica | ||||
| Physics | Javanainen, J. | National Science Foundation | $210,000 | 7/04-6/07 |
| Theory for Dynamical Phenomena in Quantum Degenerate Gases | ||||
| Physiology & Neurobiology | Rubio, M. | Dept. of Defense | $34,424 | 4/04-5/05 |
| The Effects of Heat Acclimation On the Expression of Glutamate Receptors, FOS and P-CREB in the Rat Hypothalamus | ||||
| Psychology | Fisher, J. | National Institutes of Health | $95,159 | 7/04-6/07 |
| Dynamics of HIV Risk Behavior: A Daily Process Approach | ||||
| Psychology | Kalichman, S. | National Institutes of Health | $2,007,983 | 8/04-7/08 |
| Gender Violence and HIV Risk Reduction in South Africa | ||||
| Psychology | Marsh, K. | National Science Foundation | $327,750 | 8/04-7/07 |
