The following grants were received through the Office for Sponsored Programs in August. The list represents only new proposals awarded, and excludes continuations. The list of grants is supplied to the Advance by the Office for Sponsored Programs and is printed in one or more issues, depending on space available. Additional grants received in August will be published in a future issue. |
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Prin. Investigator |
Sponsor |
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Award Period |
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College of Agriculture & Natural Resources |
Animal Science |
Tian, X. |
Serono Foundationf or the Advancement of Medical Science/Center for Advanced Reproductive Services |
8/04-8/06 |
$114,538 |
Global Evaluation of Epigenetic (Imprinting) Status in IVF Babies |
Cooperative Extension Centers |
Ricard, R. |
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Forest Service/Urban and Community Forestry Program |
7/04-9/06 |
$4,000 |
Tree Warden’s Needs Assessment in New England |
Natural Resources Management |
Civco, D. |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration/University of Hartford/Space Grant College Consortium |
5/04-2/05 |
$3,100 |
University of Connecticut Space Grant Director |
Nutritional Sciences |
Fernandez, M. |
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture/Agricultural Marketing Service/American Egg Board |
8/04-7/05 |
$64,274 |
Response to Dietary Cholesterol Provided by Eggs in an Older Population |
Nutritional Sciences |
Perez-Escamilla, R. |
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture/American Egg Board |
7/04-7/06 |
$27,500 |
Egg Consumption During Pregnancy Among Latinas: Nutrient Contribution and Cultural Beliefs |
Plant Science |
Elliott, G. |
American Floral Endowment |
7/04-6/05 |
$24,000 |
Effective Use of Microbial Inoculants for the Suppression of Soilborne Pathogens |
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School of Allied Health |
Allied Health/Health Promotion |
Miller, T. |
Connecticut Dept. of Public Health |
7/04-12/04 |
$10,000 |
Telehealth Intervention Project for HIV Adherence and Compliance |
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Neag School of Education |
Educational Psychology |
Karan, O. |
Mary Institute and Saint Louis County Day School |
8/04-5/05 |
$11,722 |
Counseling Intern |
Educational Psychology |
Karan, O. |
Windham Public Schools |
8/04-5/05 |
$11,722 |
Counseling Intern |
Educational Psychology |
Kehle, T. |
Shared Services, Winsted |
9/04-6/05 |
$11,722 |
Psychological Services to the Schools, Shared Services, Winsted, CT |
Educational Psychology |
Kehle, T. |
Willington Public Schools |
9/04-6/05 |
$23,445 |
Psychological Services to the Schools, Willington Public Schools, Willington, CT |
Educational Psychology |
O’Connell, A. |
U.S. Dept. of Education/Connecticut Dept. of Higher Education |
7/04-8/05 |
$23,475 |
Measurement Evaluation and Assessment (MEA) Program Internship – Teacher Quality Partnership Evaluation |
Kinesiology |
Casa, D. |
National Athletic Trainers’ Association Research & Education Foundation |
7/04-12/05 |
$2,500 |
Examining Heat Acclimatization in High School Football Players |
Kinesiology |
Casa, D. |
HealthSouth Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Center |
8/04-6/05 |
$23,853 |
Athletic Training Services for Area High Schools: Establishing a Partnership with HealthSouth |
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School of Pharmacy |
Pharmaceutical Science |
Kalonia, D. |
Pfizer Inc. |
7/04-7/06 |
$231,680 |
Formulation Issues at High Protein Concentration |
Pharmaceutical Science |
Burgess, D. |
Dept. of Defense |
8/04-9/05 |
$299,991 |
Miniaturized, Wireless, Implantable Glucose Sensors |
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School of Social Work |
Social Work Instruction & Resources |
Hesselbrock, M. |
U.S. Dept. of Health 10/03-5/04and Human Services/Connecticut Dept. of Mental Health & Addiction Services |
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$6,618 |
Evaluation of Hartford Engagement and Recovery Support Program |
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Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs |
Office for Special Programs |
Szigethy, T. |
Public Health Service/Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Health and Addiction Services |
9/03-9/04 |
$84,500 |
State Incentive Grant Enhancement (SIG-E) Initiative |
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Office of the Vice Provost for Multicultural Affairs |
Educational Development Mahan, E.& Training Program |
U.S. Dept. of |
9/04-8/08Education/Fund Improvement Postsecondary Education |
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$207,959 |
Sustainable Coastal Resource Management |
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Office of the Vice Provost for Research & Graduate Education |
National Undersea Research Center |
Babb, I. |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/University of Mississippi |
8/04-9/05 |
$184,291 |
National Undersea Research Center and National Institute of Undersea Science Technology |