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Grants

- October 11, 2005



The following grants were received through the Office for Sponsored Programs in June 2005. 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. Additional grants received in June were published in the Oct. 17 issue.

Previous grant listings can be found on the Grants archive page.

Department Principal Investigator Sponsor Amount Award Period
College of Agriculture & Natural Resources
Cooperative Extension System Mangle, H. Dept. of Agriculture/Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service/National 4-H Council $25,000 7/05-6/06
Rural Youth Development Grant/Engaging Youth Serving Community
Natural Resources Management Vokoun, J. Conn. Dept. of Environmental Protection $106,188 5/05-5/06
Trend Assessment of Mercury Contamination in Fish Tissue from Connecticut Lakes
Nutritional Sciences Rodriguez, N. National Cattlemen’s Beef Association $149,946 1/05-8/07
The Role of Beef in Reduced Calorie Diets: Mechanisms for Regulation of Skeletal Muscle Protein Metabolism
 
Neag School of Education
Curriculum & Instruction Leu, D. Dept. of Education/Institute of Education Sciences $1,795,477 7/05-7/08
Reading Comprehension and Reading Scale-Up Research
Educational Leadership Haas, E. Wallace Foundation/Conn. Dept. of Education $54,000 4/05-6/07
State Action for Educational Leadership Project II (SAELPII)
Educational Psychology Renzulli, J. Jack Kent Cooke Foundation $200,000 5/05-4/07
Expanding Horizons: Building After-School Reading Committees
Educational Psychology Stephens, J. John Templeton Foundation $9,000 6/04-6/06
Psychology Through Ecology: Academic Motivation, Moral Aptitudes and Cheating Behavior in
Kinesiology Casa, D. Gatorade Sports Science Institute $57,292 5/05-5/08
Incidence and Degree of Hydration of Children Exercising in Summer Sports Camps
Kinesiology Kraemer, W. Advocare LP $79,996 5/05-5/06
The Effect of Muscle Fuel on Augmentation Workout Quality
Kinesiology Maresh, C. Danisco USA Inc. $68,142 5/05-4/06
The Effects of Betaine Supplementation on Strength Performance, Recovery, and Hydration Status
 
School of Engineering
Chemical Engineering Cooper, D. Control Station Inc. $48,000 6/05-5/06
Unrestricted Gift from Control Station Inc.
Computer Science & Engineering Ammar, R. Applied Science International $4,961 5/05-8/05
Optimization of the Computation Model for the Extreme Loading System
Connecticut Transportation Institute Aultman-Hall, L. Conn. Dept. of Transportation $137,936 1/05-12/05
Management of the New England Transportation Consortium
Connecticut Transportation Institute Aultman-Hall, L. Conn. Dept. of Transportation/Conn. Academy of Science and Engineering $10,000 6/05-5/06
Winter Highway Operations: Alternatives to Sand/Salt Mixtures
Office of the Dean of Engineering Faghri, A. National Science Foundation $110,853 6/05-5/06
SGER: A New Innovative Miniature Passive Direct Methanol Fuel Cell
Electrical & Computer Engineering Enderle, J. Premier Inc. $48,607 8/05-8/07
Clinical Engineering Internship Program at Premier Inc.
Institute of Materials Science Alpay, P. American Chemical Society/Petroleum Research Fund $80,000 7/05-8/07
Dislocations in Thin Films of Ferroic Oxides
Institute of Materials Science Papadimitrakopoulos, F. Dept. of Defense/Army $942,628 8/05-5/08
Center for Advanced Deployable Nano-Sensors
Mechanical Engineering Olgac, N. National Science Foundation $259,696 6/05-5/08
Novel Framework for Optimizing Non-Uniform Pitch Milling
 
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Center for Economic Analysis Carstensen, F. Eastconn $10,080 6/1-6/30/05
Acquisition of National Student Clearinghouse Database
Center for Economic Analysis Carstensen, F. Conn. Commission on Culture and Tourism $54,000 5/05-1/06
An Economic Analysis of Tourism and the Connecticut Economy (Tourism)
Center for Economic Analysis Carstensen, F. Conn. Commission on Culture and Tourism $42,400 5/05-12/05
An Economic Analysis of Tourism and the Connecticut Economy (Arts, Film)
Center for Economic Carstensen, F. Conn. Dept. of Public $45,000 4/05-9/05
Analysis Health
Population Estimates
Center for Survey Research & Analysis Barnes, C. Environment and Human Health Inc. $36,500 3/05-6/06
Breast Cancer Awareness in Connecticut
Center for Survey Research & Analysis Barnes, C. Conn. Office of Health Care Access $156,000 3/05-8/06
Household and Employer Surveys
Center for Survey Research & Analysis Barnes, C. Greenwich Public Schools, Greenwich, Conn. $3,500 2/05-6/05
Special Education Customer Satisfaction Survey
Center for Survey Research & Analysis Barnes, C. Conn. Women’s Education and Legal Fund $47,500 2/05-9/05
Early Care and Education Workforce Study
Center for Survey Research & Analysis Barnes, C. Aetna Foundation/American Trauma Society $44,000 5/05-12/06
Palliative Care in Trauma Survey
Center for Survey Research Barnes, C. Conn. Board of $18,000 3/05-9/05
& Analysis Education and Service for the Blind
Board of Education Services for the Blind – Strategic Plan
Center for Survey Research & Analysis Barnes, C. Conn. Office of the Secretary of the State $27,500 3/05-6/06
Public Demonstration of Voting Machines
Center for Survey Research & Analysis Barnes, C. Conn. Dept. of Economic and Community Development $168,000 1/05-12/05
The Working Group on Affordable Housing in Connecticut
Center for Survey Research & Analysis. Barnes, C Hartford Hospital $5,000 2/05-12/05
Palliative Care in Trauma
Center for Survey Research & Analysis Barnes, C. Quinebaug-Shetucket Heritage Corridor Inc. $25,000 3/05-6/07
Last Green Valley Survey
Center for Survey Research & Analysis Barnes, C. Conn. Office of Chief Public Defender $18,000 2/05-6/05
Change of Venue – Rizzo
Center for Survey Research & Analysis Best, S. John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation/New School University $13,100 2/05-5/05
Beyond Year 15: Strategies for Preserving Tax-Credit Housing for Low-Income Households
Center for Survey Research & Analysis Pettinico, G. National Institutes of Health/National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism/UConn. Health Center $12,000 3/05-12/05
IVR Health Care Project
Center for Survey Research & Analysis Pettinico, G. NGC Networks US LLC $5,000 3/05-4/05
Life on Other Planets
Center for Survey Research & Analysis Pettinico, G. Rutgers – State University of New Jersey $24,000 4/05-8/05
Work Trends
Chemistry Birge, R. National Science Foundation/Syracuse University $6,000 6/05-8/05
Genetically-Engineered Bacteriorhodopsin Proteins for Holographic Associative Memories (REU Supplement)
Chemistry Suib, S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency/United Technologies – Pratt & Whitney $40,000 2/05-2/06
Improved Interface Coating Deposition and Characterization Process
Chemistry Suib, S. Rohm and Haas Co. $97,680 6/05-6/06
Nanoparticles of Metal Oxides for Selective Oxidation of Propane
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Simon, C. National Science Foundation $12,000 6/05-8/05
Phylogeography of New Zealand Cicadas (REU Supplement)
English Harris, S. National Endowment for the Humanities $40,000 6/05-5/06
Mary Walker (1832-1919): Biography of an American Radical and Physician
Marine Sciences O’Donnell, J. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution $4,300 5/05-6/05
Charter of the Research Vessel Connecticut by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
  
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