Grants
| The following grants were received through the Office for Sponsored Programs in November. 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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Sponsor
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Amount
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Award Period
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| College of Agriculture & Natural Resources | ||||
| Cooperative Extension Centers | Arnold, C. | Environmental Protection Agency/Conn. Department of Environmental Protection | $100,000 | 11/04-3/07 |
| NEMO: Site planning, site design and source control education in support of the CT Stormwater Quality Manual. | ||||
| Cooperative Extension Centers | Bartholomew, C. | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture/CSREES/ University of Maine | $12,000 | 1/04-6/05 |
| New England Pest Management Network | ||||
| Pathobiology | Bushmich, S. | National Institutes of Health/National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases/ L2 Diagnostics LLC | $85,899 | 9/04-6/05 |
| Recombinant Subunit West Nile Virus Vaccine Development | ||||
| School of Allied Health | ||||
| Health Promotion & Allied Health Sciences | Faghri, P. | Conn. Dept. of Public Health | $200,000 | 7/04-6/06 |
| Worksite Health Promotion for CT State Agencies | ||||
| Neag School of Education | ||||
| Educational Psychology | Brown, S. | Dept. of Education/Office of Elementary and Secondary Education/ Groton Public Schools | $3,375 | 4/03-12/04 |
| Husky Educational Technology Assessment Program (HETAP) | ||||
| Educational Psychology | Brown, S. | Dept. of Education/Office of Elementary and Secondary Education/ Greenwich Public Schools | $1,188 | 4/04-12/04 |
| Husky Educational Technology Assessment Program (HETAP) | ||||
| Educational Psychology | Karan, O. | West Haven High School | $11,911 | 8/04-5/05 |
| Counseling Intern | ||||
| Educational Psychology | O’Connell, A. | National Science Foundation/HER/ University of Wisconsin | $67,307 | 9/04-8/05 |
| COMPASS: Integrating Digital Text in Design-Based Science Classrooms | ||||
| School of Engineering | ||||
| Civil & Environmental Engineering | Ivan, J. | Department of Transportation/ Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $22,500 | 9/04-8/05 |
| New England University Transportation Center (NEUTC) Graduate Fellowships | ||||
| Electrical & Computer Engineering | Luh, P. | United Technologies Research Center | $27,528 | 9/04-12/04 |
| United Technologies Research Center (UTRC) Collaborative Research Project | ||||
| Materials Science & Engineering | Gell, M. | Dept. of Defense/Navy/Inframat Corp. | $29,000 | 7/04-1/05 |
| High Temperature Coatings for Turbine Blades and Vanes | ||||
| Mechanical Engineering | Olgac, N. | National Institutes of Health/ Massachusetts General Hospital | $72,350 | 9/04-7/05 |
| A Novel Microinjection Process Using Rotational Oscillations | ||||
| Institute of Materials Science | Kurz, E. | Department of Energy/Specialized Technology Resources Inc. | $108,962 | 3/03-7/04 |
| PVMaT-Interfacial Characterization of Glass Surfaces and Encapsulant Bonding as Used in Photovoltaic Modules | ||||
| School of Fine Arts | ||||
| Dramatic Arts | Mack, F. | Conn. Commission on the Arts | $16,200 | 7/04-6/05 |
| Project Support-Julius Caesar—Connecticut Repertory Theatre | ||||
| College of Liberal Arts & Sciences | ||||
| Center for Survey Research & Analysis | Barnes, C. | Conn. Board of Education and Service for the Blind | $7,200 | 9/04-9/04 |
| Customer Satisfaction Survey | ||||
| Chemistry | Birge, R. | National Science Foundation/Syracuse University | $135,210 | 9/04-8/07 |
| Genetically-Engineered Bacteriorhodopsin Proteins for Holographic Associative Memories | ||||
| Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | Elphick, C. | Dept. of Commerce/National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration | $80,438 | 3/04-2/06 |
| Determining the Causes of Area-Sensitivity: A Prerequisite for Saltmarsh Bird Conservation and Restoration R/ER-24 | ||||
| Geology & Geophysics | Liu, L. | Dept. of Interior/U.S. Geological Survey | $126,459 | 6/02-5/07 |
| U.S. Geological Society – UConn Cooperative Agreement to Establish an office for the USGS-WRD Branch of Geophysics on the UConn Campus | ||||
| Geology & Geophysics | Philpotts, A. | National Science Foundation/Joint Oceanographic Institutions | $10,134 | 3/04-2/07 |
| Integrated Ocean Drilling Program. MORB Orientation. | ||||
| Marine Sciences | O’Donnell, J. | Dept. of Defense/Navy/ Naval Undersea Warfare Center | $7,600 | 9/04-3/05 |
| Charter of R/V Connecticut by Naval Undersea Warfare Center | ||||
| Marine Sciences | McManus, G. | Dept. of Commerce/National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration | $92,842 | 3/04-2/06 |
| Development of an oligotrich ciliate as a food organism for marine aquaculture R/A-36 | ||||
| Molecular & Cell Biology | Laufer, H. | Dept. of Commerce/National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration | $140,230 | 3/04-2/06 |
| Lobster Defenses to Shell Disease: Endocrine Control of Molting and Wound Healing R/BT-1 | ||||
| Physics | Stwalley, W. | Dept. of Engergy/Southeastern Universities Research Association | $199,013 | 10/01-5/05 |
| Proposal for a Third UConn-Tjnal Bridge Position | ||||
| Physiology & Neurobiology | Cantino, M. | National Science Foundation | $282,100 | 9/04-8/07 |
| Acquisition of a Transmission Electron Microscope and CCD Camera | ||||
| Psychology | Magnuson, J. | National Institutes of Health/Institute on Deafness & Other Communication Disorders | $11,769 | 9/04-8/07 |
| The Auditory Lexicon: Similarity, Learning and Processing | ||||
| Sociology | Broadhead, R. | National Institutes of Health/Institute on Drug Abuse | $58,062 | 10/04-6/06 |
| Preventing HIV Among Injection Drug Users (IDUS) in Yaroslavl, Russia | ||||
| Sociology | Villemez, W. | Dept. of Interior/National Park Service/Conn. Dept. of Environmental Protection | $138,000 | 8/04-12/05 |
| Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan | ||||
| Statistics | Glaz, J. | National Institutes of Health/National Cancer Institute/ Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Inc. | $69,637 | 12/03-7/04 |
| Tests for Spatial Randomness in Cancer Maps | ||||
| School of Social Work | ||||
| School of Social Work Office of Dean | Davidson, K. | Conn. Department of Social Services | $188,053 | 7/04-6/05 |
| Voluntary Paternity Establishment Program | ||||
