Grants
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The following grants were received through
the Office for Sponsored Programs in October. The
list represents only new proposals awarded, and excludes
continuations. The list 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 October will
be published in the next issue.
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| Department | Prin. Investigator | Sponsor | Amount | Period |
| College of Agriculture & Natural Resources | ||||
| Cooperative Extension Centers | Bender, N. | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture/Conn. Dept. of Agriculture | $125,000 | 10/04-9/05 |
| Crop Insurance Education and Information for Connecticut Agriculture | ||||
| Cooperative Extension Centers | Jeffrey, R. | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture/University of Rhode Island | $428,074 | 9/04-9/08 |
| New England Regional Water Quality Project | ||||
| Cooperative Extension Centers | Mangle, H. | Conn. Dept. of Social Services | $44,300 | 7/04-6/05 |
| All Children Considered Publication | ||||
| Natural Resources Management & Engineering | Clausen, J. | Conn. Dept. of Environmental Protection | $100,000 | 7/04-12/06 |
| Jordan Cove Urban Watershed | ||||
| Pathobiology | De Guise, S. | Dept. of Commerce/National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | $741,702 | 9/04-8/07 |
| The Impact of Different Classes of PCB’s on Marine Mammal and Human Health: A New Assessment of Immunotoxicity | ||||
| Pathobiology | Garmendia, A. | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture/Agricultural Research Service | $90,000 | 9/04-9/07 |
| Examination of the Immune Response and Pathogenesis In Swine to Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus, Vesicular Stomatitis Virus, and Porcine Reproductive Respiratory Syndrome Virus as a Means of Developing Improved Control Strategies | ||||
| Plant Science | Berkowitz, G. | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture/Cooperative State Research, Education, & Extension Service/E.O. Smith High School | $12,000 | 10/04-6/06 |
| A Learning Module and Lab Manual to Teach Students How Protein Structure is Related to Function at the Molecular, Cell, and Whole Plant Level | ||||
| Plant Science | Legrand, A. | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture/Natural Resources Conservation | $48,660 | 5/04-9/04 |
| IPM Technical Assistance for the Environmental Quality Incentives Program | ||||
| Plant Science | Morris,T. | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture/University of Vermont | $348,777 | 10/04-9/06 |
| Regional Coordinator of Northeast U.S. Department of Agriculture Sustainable Resource Education Program | ||||
| School of Business | ||||
| Conn. Small Business Development Center | Gruell, D. | Small Business Administration | $88,618 | 10/03-9/04 |
| Connecticut Small Business Development Center | ||||
| Neag School of Education | ||||
| Curriculum & Instruction | Hartman, D. | International Reading Association | $32,125 | 8/04-12/04 |
| History of the International Reading Association | ||||
| Educational Psychology | Kehle, T. | Sterling Memorial School (Sterling, Conn.) | $12,337 | 9/04-6/05 |
| Psychological Services to the Schools, Sterling Memorial School, Oneco (A. Glazer) | ||||
| Educational Psychology | Kehle, T. | Sterling Memorial School (Sterling, Conn.) | $11,722 | 9/04-6/05 |
| Psychological Services to the Schools, Sterling Memorial School, Oneco (K. Hanley) | ||||
| Educational Psychology | Siegle, D. | Conn. Dept. of Education/EastConn | $90,000 | 8/04-8/06 |
| External Evaluation of Project Opening Doors | ||||
| School of Engineering | ||||
| Civil and Environmental Engineering | Aultman-Hall, L. | U.S. Dept. of Transportation/New England Univ. Transportation Center | $39,000 | 9/04-8/05 |
| Development of an Optimal Nationwide Freight Planning Zone System | ||||
| Civil & Environmental Engineering | Ivan, J. | U.S. Dept. of Transportation/Texas Transportation Institute | $95,000 | 7/04-6/06 |
| Methodology to Predict the Safety Performance of Rural Multi-Lane Highways | ||||
| Civil & Environmental Engineering | Ivan, J. | U.S. Dept. of Transportation/New England University | $39,000 | 9/04-8/05 |
| Investigation of a New Approach for Representing Traffic Volumes in Highway Crash Analysis and Forecasting | ||||
| Civil & Environmental Engineering | Liu, L. | Conn. Dept. of Transportation/J. Iapaluccio Inc. | $5,920 | 1/04-12/05 |
| Detection of Possible Old Buried Graves in the Pickett District Cemetery with Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) in New Milford | ||||
| Civil & Environmental Engineering | Or, D. | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture/Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service/Universityi of Idaho | $143,285 | 8/04-7/07 |
| Shrink-Swell Behavior and Hydraulic Properties of Clay Soils | ||||
| Chemical Engineering | Mather, P. | Boston Scientific Corp. | $5,000 | 9/04-1/05 |
| Material and Process Development of Shape Memory Polymers for Medical Devices | ||||
| Chemical Engineering | Wood, T. | Foster-Miller Inc. | $36,400 | 9/04-1/05 |
| Biofilm Applique for Aluminum | ||||
| Computer Science & Engineering | Gokhale, S. | National Science Foundation/Directorate for | $32,000 | 10/04-9/05 |
| QOS Assurance of Next Generation Network Applications Computer and Information Sciences | ||||
| Computer Science & Engineering | Santos, E. | Dept. of Defense/Navy/Qualtech Systems Inc. | $15,000 | 6/04-5/05 |
| Self-Evolving Maintenance Knowledge Bases | ||||
| Computer Science & Engineering | Shin, D. | University of Conn. Health Center/PHS | $285,000 | 9/02-7/05 |
| The Osteoprogenitor Lineage Study | ||||
| Conn. Transportation Institute | Shea, D. | U.S. Dept. of Transportation/Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $9,145 | 9/04-8/05 |
| Development of Curriculum for Interactive Safety Town Program for Children | ||||
| Conn. Global Fuel Cell Center | England, R. | Anton/Bauer Inc. | $20,488 | 9/04-11/04 |
| Technological Readiness Assessment for Direct Methanol Systems | ||||
| Electrical & Computer Engineering | Anwar, A. | Raytheon Co. | $40,000 | 11/04-8/05 |
| Physical Model for Short Gate Gan HFET Devices | ||||
| Electrical & Computer Engineering | Enderle, J. | University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center | $1,156 | 9/04-8/05 |
| Clinical Engineering Internship Program at the UMass Medical Center | ||||
| Mechanical Engineering | Huang, X. | U.S. Dept. of Energy | $299,716 | 9/04-3/06 |
| Low-Cost Integrated Composite Seals for SOFC: Materials and Design Methodologies | ||||
| Mechanical Engineering | Olgac, N. | U.S. Dept. of Energy | $125,789 | 9/04-9/06 |
| A New Paradigm for Intelligently Managing the Time Delay | ||||
| Mechanical Engineering | Reifsnider, K. | United Technologies Fuel Cell Center | $135,640 | 9/04-12/06 |
| Mechanical Modeling of PEM Stack in Support of Failure Analysis | ||||
| Mechanical Engineering | Sammes, N. | CeraMem Corp. | $16,000 | 9/04-12/04 |
| Application of Mixed Conducting Ceramic Membranes for Hydrogen Separation | ||||
