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Grants

- December 4, 2006



The following grants were received through the Office for Sponsored Programs (OSP) in September 2006. The list represents only new proposals awarded, and excludes continuations. The list is supplied to the Advance each month by OSP.

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

Department
Principal Investigator      
Sponsor
Amount      
Award Period
 
College of Agriculture & Natural Resources
Agricultural & Resource Economics Pomeroy, R. WorldFish Center
$21,600
7/06-6/07
MMAs Ecological, Socioeconomic and Governance Effectiveness
Cooperative Extension Centers Arnold, C. Conn. Office of Policy & Management  
$100,000
9/06-6/07
Creating a Connecticut Land Use Academy
Cooperative Extension Centers Gray, P. Conn. Department of Educ./Windham Public Schools, Windham, Conn.
$61,973
10/06-9/07
After School Program - 4-H Lift
Pathobiology Risatti, G. U.S. Dept. of Agriculture/Department of Agriculture
$140,000
8/06-7/11
Assessment of the Role of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus (FMDV) Proteins in Viral Pathogenesis.
 
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Chemistry Suib, S. Rohm and Haas Co.
$15,000
6/06-5/07
CVD of Clear Alumina Coatings
Chemistry Suib, S. Catelectric Corp.
$80,000
8/06-8/07
Catalytic Process for NOx Reducation via Dynamic Enhancement of the Catalytic Activity at Nanoscale  
Chemistry Suib, S. Syntroleum Corp.
$100,422
6/06-6/08
In Situ XRD Studies of Catalysts
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Silander, J. National Science Foundation
$149,923
9/06-8/09
US-South Africa International Research Experience for Students - Biodiversity Hotspots: Ecological & Evolutionary Patterns and Process in the Cape Floristic Region: IRES
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Yarish, C. Environmental Protection Agency/Long Island Sound Office
$101,756
6/06-8/07
Live Bait Vector in LI Sound
History Woodward, W. Conn. Humanities Council
$50,000
6/06-5/07
Encyclopedia of Connecticut History
Linguistics Bobaljik, J. National Science Foundation
$156,459
8/06-8/09
An Integrated Morphosemantics of Agreement
Marine Sciences Bucklin, A. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
$10,450
8/06-8/06
Charter of RV Connecticut: WHOI MVCO Maintenance
Marine Sciences Bucklin, A. Dept. of Interior/U.S. Geological Survey/Rutgers - State University of New Jersey
$11,500
6/06-6/06
Charter of RV Connecticut: Buoy Recovery and Sampling in the Near Shore Area of Northern New Jersey and the New York City Approach
Marine Sciences Dam Guerrero, H. Environmental Protection Agency/Environmental Protection Agency
$339,005
9/06-8/07
Relation Between Grazer Toxin Dynamics and Resistance to Toxic Dinoflagellates
Marine Sciences Lin, S. National Science Foundation
$989,036
10/06-9/09
Dinoflagellate Full-Length cDNA Sequencing
Marine Sciences Yarish, C. Packard (David & Lucile Foundation/University of Rhode Island
$18,355
8/06-12/07
Marine Science Assessment of Tuna Aquaculture in Mexico (MSATAM)
Physics Cote, R. Dept. of Defense/Army
$65,700
8/06-7/07
Robust Quantum Computing Using Molecules with Switchable Dipole
Physics Schweitzer, J. National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration/ Goddard Space Flight Center
$39,441
7/06-7/07
Optimization of Neutron-Induced Measurements for Astrobiological and Geochemical Analyses of Mars
Statistics Chen, M. Nat'l Institutes of Health/National Institute of General Medical Sciences/Univ. of North Carolina
$69,904
6/06-5/07
Bayesian Approaches to Model Selection for Survival Data
 
Neag School of Education
Educational Psychology Colbert, R. Plainfield School District, Plainfield, Conn.
$22,986
8/06-5/07
Counseling Psychology Internship - Meridith Wood
Educational Psychology Karan, O. Lyman Hall High School, Wallingford, Conn.
$11,492
8/06-8/07
Counseling Psychology Internship -   Deirdre Mullen
Educational Psychology Kehle, T. Glastonbury Public Schools, Glastonbury, Conn.
$26,887
8/06-5/07
School Psychology Internships -   Kate Hanley and Sharon Kapp
Educational Psychology Kehle, T. Willington Public Schools, Willington, Conn.
$22,986
8/06-5/07
School Psychology Internship -   Carrie Irving
 
School of Engineering
Connecticut Global Fuel   Cell Center Sammes, N. Environmental Protection Agency
$10,000
10/06-9/07
Environmental Analysis of Manure Digester Biogaspowered Fuel Cells for the Agricultural Sector
Connecticut Transportation Institute Mahoney, J. Tilcon Conn. Inc.
$84,966
9/06-6/07
Effect of Increasing RAP Percentage in Superpave Mixes in Connecticut
Computer Science & Engineering Ammar, R. Egyptian Cultural & Educational Bureau
$7,500
9/06-8/07
Deployment of Distributed Applications in a High Performance Computer Environment
Computer Science & Engineering Demurjian, S. DHS/Department of Homeland Security/Sonalysts Inc.
$29,863
9/06-3/07
Botnet Detection and Mitigation
Computer Science & Engineering Peters, T. International Business Machines Corp.
$29,854
8/06-5/07
2006-2007 IBM Fellowship Award
Electrical & Computer Engineering Bar-Shalom, Y. Dept. of Defense/Navy/Office of Naval Research
$97,000
5/06-9/07
Data Association and Tracking for Robust Ballistic Missile Defense
Electrical & Computer Engineering Bar-Shalom, Y. Dept. of Defense/Army
$109,663
10/07-12/07
Network Level Association/Fusion of Kinematic and Attribute Information
Electrical & Computer Engineering Enderle, J. Technology Management Solutions LLC
$40,511
8/06-8/07
Clinical Engineering Internship Program at Technology Management Solutions LLC
Electrical & Computer Engineering Luh, P. National Science Foundation/ENG
$239,999
9/06-8/09
Electricity Auction: Optimization, Market Behaviors, and Comparative Studies
Electrical & Computer Engineering Luh, P. ISO New England Inc.
$75,000
10/05-12/06
Improving Short-Term Load Forecasting
Electrical & Computer Engineering Luh, P. Alstom Power Corp.
$15,100
9/06-5/08
Power Plant Boiler Modeling and Optimization, Phase IV
Electrical & Computer Engineering Willett, P. Dept. of Defense/Missile Defense Agency/Vectraxx Inc.
$28,000
9/06-2/07
The PMHT for Track-Before-Detect
Mechanical Engineering Reifsnider, K. Tanury Industries
$101,828
8/06-8/07
Specialty Coatings Development for Fuel Cell
Mechanical Engineering Renfro, M. National Science Foundation/ENG
$349,850
9/06-8/09
Development of Temperature Sensing Doped Particles for Plasma Deposition Diagnostics
 
School of Pharmacy
Pharmaceutical Sciences Bouvier, M. Nat'l Institutes of Health/National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
$284,480
9/06-8/07
Molecular Mechanisms of Virus-Mediated Immune Evasion
Pharmaceutical Sciences Pikal, M. Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
$10,000
8/06-8/07
Freeze Drying and Materials Science of Pharmaceuticals
 
School of Social Work
Office of Dean Davidson, K. Conn. Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services
$19,096
7/06-6/07
Agreement Between Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services and University of Connecticut School of Social Work
 
Office of the Provost
Institute of Materials Science Alpay, P. Delphi Corp.
$10,000
9/06-12/06
Preliminary Theoretical Assessment of Conductive Oxide Phase Diagrams
Institute of Materials Science Boggs, S. Dept. of Defense/Army
$100,000
8/01-12/07
Capacitor Analysis
Institute of Materials Science Boggs, S. Air Force Office of Scientific Research/TPL Inc.
$30,000
8/06-3/07
Measurement and Modeling of Nanofilled Capacitor Dielectrics
Institute of Materials Science Ramprasad, R. Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)
$85,000
9/06-12/06
Computational Investigation of XLPE with SiO2 Nanofiller

 

  
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