Department
|
Principal Investigator
|
Sponsor
|
Amount
|
Award Period
|
New Research Proposals |
|
College of Agriculture & Natural Resources |
Nutritional Sciences |
Ferris, A. |
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture/Univ. of Rhode Island |
$59,765
|
10/05-9/06
|
USDA Food Stamp Nutrition Education Project/Senior Nutrition Awareness Project |
Plant Science |
Ellis, D. |
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture/Conn. Agricultural Experiment Station |
$41,858
|
1/06-12/06
|
FY 2006 Cooperative Agricultural Pest Survey (CAPS) Program |
|
Neag School of Education |
Special Education Center |
Madaus, J. |
U.S. Dept. of Education/Conn. Dept. of Education |
$35,652
|
1/06-12/06
|
Follow-Up Study of Exiters of Special Education in Connecticut School Districts – Year 2004 |
Kinesiology |
Volek, J. |
NBTY Inc./College of Charleston |
$120,071
|
1/06-9/07
|
Safety and Efficacy of NBTY Products as Part of a Carbohydrate Restricted Diet With and Without Resistance Exercise |
|
School of Engineering |
Connecticut Global Fuel Cell Center |
Molter, T. |
National Aeronautics & Space Administration/Infinity Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Inc. |
$104,500
|
9/05-12/07
|
Fuel Cell Advanced Product Water Removal (APWR) and Management |
Connecticut Transportation Institute |
Mahoney, J. |
Conn. Dept. of Transportation/New England Transportation Consortium |
$109,918
|
8/05-8/07
|
NETC Project 04-1, Recycling Asphalt Pavements Containing Modified Binders |
Civil & Environmental Engineering |
Kim, J. |
National Science Foundation |
$400,000
|
8/06-7/11
|
CAREER: An Integrated Research and Education on Functionally Graded Solid Oxide Fuel Cells: Modeling and Experiments |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Fei, Y. |
National Science Foundation |
$274,963
|
4/06-3/09
|
A Multi-Level/Multi-Facet Framework for Energy-Efficient Application-Specific Instruction Set Processor Synthesis |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Pattipati, K. |
United Technologies-Pratt & Whitney |
$21,000
|
2/06-12/06
|
Rapid Testing Tools for Engine Diagnostics |
Mechanical Engineering |
Ilies, H. |
National Science Foundation |
$320,000
|
3/06-2/09
|
COGEM: Constrained Geometric Morphing of Product Families of Mechanical Design |
|
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences |
Anthropology |
McBrearty, S. |
National Science Foundation |
$32,414
|
3/06-2/07
|
First Fossil Chimpanzee |
Center for Survey Research & Analysis |
Barnes, C. |
Conn. Office of the Secretary of the State |
$14,000
|
2/06-12/06
|
Voting Machine Error Rate Study |
Chemistry |
Suib, S. |
Dept. of Energy/Rohm and Haas Co. |
$30,000
|
3/06-5/07
|
Millisecond Oxidation of Alkanes |
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology |
Caira, J. |
National Science Foundation |
$500,801
|
3/06-2/10
|
Collaborative Research: A Survey of the Elasmobranchs and their Metazoan Parasites of Indonesian Borneo (Kalimantan) |
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology |
Turchin, P. |
University of California at Riverside |
$102,608
|
10/05-9/08
|
Global State Formation: Modeling the Rise, Fall, and Upward Sweeps of Large Polities in World History and the Global Future |
History |
Baldwin, P. |
U.S. Dept. of Education/Capitol Region Education Council |
$6,930
|
12/04-5/05
|
Teaching American History in the Capitol Region from Dec 2004 to May 2005 |
Marine Sciences |
Bucklin, A. |
Sloan (Alfred P.) Foundation/Univ. of New Hampshire |
$65,124
|
10/05-9/06
|
Census of Marine Zooplankton (CMarZ) |
Marine Sciences |
Mason, R. |
National Science Foundation |
$272,590
|
10/05-12/06
|
Investigating the Importance of the Coastal Zone as a Source of Methylmercury to the Ocean |
Mathematics |
Cardetti, F. |
U.S. Dept. of Education/Conn. Dept. of Education |
$113,300
|
4/06-8/07
|
Math Quality Education for Students and Teachers MathQuEST |
Physics |
Sinkovic, B. |
Dept. of Defense, Army/North Carolina State Univ. |
$6,716
|
11/05-4/06
|
On-Site Support at the U4A Beamline of the National Synchrotron Light Source (NSLS) |
Psychology |
Barnes-Farrell, J. |
National Society of Black Engineers |
$21,458
|
2/06-10/06
|
2006 NSBE Student Survey |
Psychology |
Crawford, M. |
Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues |
$1,000
|
2/06-6/06
|
Sex for Sale: The Status of Women, Political Violence, and the Increased Risk of Sex Trafficking in Nepal |
Psychology |
Marsh, K. |
Cure Autism Now Foundation |
$9,793
|
3/06-3/07
|
Assessing Synchrony as a Basis for Social Connection in Autism |
Statistics |
Chi, Z. |
National Institutes of Health/Univ. of Chicago |
$31,170
|
7/05-6/06
|
Characterization of Non-Linear Auditory Receptive Fields |
|
School of Nursing |
School of Nursing Instruction & Research |
McDonald, D. |
National Institutes of Health |
$233,100
|
3/06-2/08
|
Older Adults’ Response to Health Care Practitioner Pain Communication |
|
Office of the Vice Provost for Research & Graduate Education |
Center for Environmental Science & Engineering |
Willig, M. |
National Science Foundation |
$155,261
|
12/05-11/06
|
Spatial Variation in the Composition of Local Assemblages in the Luquillo Experimental Forest: A Metacommunity and Scale Sensitive Perspective |
Institute of Materials Science |
Boggs, S. |
Underground Systems Inc. (USi) |
$50,730
|
3/06-10/06
|
Finite Element Analysis of Electrical Equipment |
|
School of Social Work |
School of Social Work Instruction & Research |
Havens, C. |
Conn. Dept. of Education/Hartford Public Schools |
$50,000
|
10/05-6/06
|
Safe Schools/Healthy Students |
|
New Service, Instruction, Training, and Planning Proposals |
|
College of Agriculture & Natural Resources |
Pathobiology |
Bushmich, S. |
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture/Conn. Dept. of Agriculture |
$162,067
|
2/06-1/07
|
Low Pathogenic Avian Influenza Surveillance Program |
|
Neag School of Education |
Educational Psychology |
Colbert, R. |
Futures Inc. |
$12,190
|
1/06-5/06
|
Counseling Psychology Internship – Mary Perry |
|
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences |
Marine Sciences |
Bucklin, A. |
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution |
$8,600
|
2/06-2/06
|
Charter of the R/V Connecticut for WHOI Buoy Recovery |
|
School of Nursing |
School of Nursing Instruction & Research |
Shelton, D. |
Public Health Service/Health Resources & Services Admin. |
$83,259
|
3/06-2/07
|
Rural Health Network Development Planning Grant Program |