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Grants

- November 5, 2007



The following grants were received through the Office for Sponsored Programs in August 2007. The list represents only new awards. Additional grants received in August were published in the October 29, 2007 issue.

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

Principal Investigator Department Sponsor Amount Award Period
 
Fisher, J. Psychology Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues
$1,000
8/07-7/08
HIV/AIDS Disclosure Decisions and Outcomes
Garrick, N. Conn. Transportation Institute Dept. of Transportation/Federal Highway Admin.
$61,500
9/07-9/09
The Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program/2007 Eisenhower Graduate Fellowships
Gaudio, M. Center for Environmental Sciences & Engineering  Environmental Protection Agency/Conn. Dept. of Public Health
$320,000
1/07-12/09
Lead Training, Outreach, Education, and Certification Program
Gavin, M. Educational Psychology Nat’l. Science Foundation
$2,048,375
8/07-7/12
Project M2: Maturing Mathematicians – Advanced Curriculum for Primary Level Students
Grant, D. Pharmaceutical Sciences American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education
$6,000
9/07-8/08
Metabonomic Analysis of Polyamines to Multiple Sclerosis
Gray, S. Dept. of Extension Conn. Dept. of Public Health/Univ. of Conn. Health Center
$36,556
7/07-6/08
Provision of Nutrition Services to Families of Children with Phenylketonuria and other Metabolic Disorders
Holsinger, K. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Nat’l. Science Foundation
$538,535
9/07-8/10
Evolutionary Radiations in South African Proteaceae
Jain, F. Electrical & Computer Engineering  Dept. of Defense/lcatel-Lucent
$76,990
8/07-1/08
Growth and Characterization of InGaAs-InP Devices and Optoelectronic Systems
Kaminski, J. Plant Science Golf Course Superintendents Association of America
$46,000
4/07-3/09
Impact of Phosphonates, Wetting Agents, and Fertilizers on Algae Found on Golf Course Putting Greens
Kazerounian, K. Mechanical Engineering OSIM International Ltd.
$96,678
7/07-6/09
Detailed Design and Proof of Various Massage Equipment
Kraemer, W. Kinesiology Myotest Inc.
$41,134
8/07-5/08
Construct Validity of the Myotest Instrument
Kraemer, W. Kinesiology Nat’l. Strength & Conditioning Association
$21,885
7/07-6/08
Editorial Experience and Support Experience Grant
Kraus, C. Center for Survey Research  Connecticut State Library & Analysis
$16,400
8/07-1/08
2007 Conn. Public Library – iCONN Study
Kraus, C. Center for Survey Research & Analysis Families of Sept. 11
$5,000
7/07-10/07
2007 Membership Survey for Families of Sept. 11
Lei, Y. Chemical, Materials & Biomolecular Engineering Nat’l. Science Foundation
$792,404
9/07-8/10
EXP-LA: Real-time, Compact, and Ultra-sensitive Sensor Arrays for Explosives Vapor Detection
Li, Y. Plant Science U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
$399,940
9/07-9/11
Field Evaluation and Refinement of ‘GM-Gene-Deletor’ Technology
Lynes, M. Molecular & Cell Biology Nat’l. Institutes of Health/Nat’l. Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney
$116,000
5/07-4/09
MHC Array T Cell Assay System for Monitoring Immune Status in Type 1 Diabetes
Mason, R. Marine Sciences Nat’l. Science Foundation
$578,754
9/07-8/10
Air-Sea Exchange and Boundary Layer Chemistry of Mercury Over the Open Ocean
Olgac, N. Mechanical Engineering Dept. of Defense/Army
$270,983
8/07-8/10
Swarm Behavior During Conflicts: From Biological to Engineered Systems
Pardo, O. Modern & Classical Languages  Nat’l. Endowment for the Humanities/Newberry Library
$40,000
8/07-4/08
NEH Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
Park, C. Psychology Nat’l. Institutes of Health/Nat’l. Institute of Mental Health
$304,796
8/07-7/09
Meaning-Directed Writing to Reduce PTSD and Develop Resilience for Future Trauma
Pitchumani, R. Mechanical Engineering Nat’l. Science Foundation
$300,001
9/07-8/10
Investigations on Transport Phenomena Governing Replication of Electroforming Micromolds for Fabrication of High Aspect Ratio Microstructures
Polifroni, E. Nursing Instruction & Research  Office of Postsecondary Education
$383,643
8/07-8/10
Fellowships for PhD Students at UConn School of Nursing
Reiter, W. Molecular & Cell Biology Nat’l. Science Foundation
$160,000
9/07-8/08
Function and Control of Xyloglucan Galactosylation in Arabidopsis
Settlage, J. Curriculum & Instruction Connecticut Science Center
$49,689
8/07-8/08
Evaluation of Professional Development
Settlage, J. Curriculum & Instruction Nat’l. Science Foundation
$99,858
8/07-7/09
Capacity Building Conferences Series: Supporting an Emerging Community of Science Education Researchers
Settlage, J. Multicultural Affairs Nat’l. Science Foundation/ Boston College 
$49,472
10/06-9/07
Urban Ecology with a Universal Design Framework
Shi, Z. Computer Science & Engineering Nat’l. Science Foundation
$400,000
9/07-8/08
CAREER: Novel Primitives and Side-Channel Countermeasures in the Design and Implementation of Cryptographic Algorithms
Simon, C. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Nat’l. Science Foundation 
$475,000
9/07-8/10
Systematics and Biogeography of the Australian Cicadettini and Their Relatives Worldwide
Smirnova, A. Conn. Global Fuel Cell Center Nat’l. Science Foundation
$49,528
9/07-2/08
SGER: Carbon Supported Non-Noble Metal Electrocatalysts Based on Macrocyclic Compounds
Tehranipoor, M. Electrical & Computer Engineering Nat’l. Science Foundation
$150,000
8/07-7/10
Conn.-ISG: Collaborative Research: Detection and Isolation of Malicious Inclusions in Secure Hardware (DIMINISH)
Ulloa-Beal, S. Inst. for Student Success – Academic Programs Center  Conn. Dept. of Higher Education
$131,250
7/07-6/08
Connecticut Awareness Preparation Program (ConnCAP)
Ulloa-Beal, S. Inst. for Student Success – Academic Programs Center Dept. of Education
$1,173,020
9/07-8/11
Upward Bound Program
Wang, B. Computer Science & Engineering Dept. of Defense/Navy/Qualtech Systems Inc.
$20,000
6/07-3/08
Prognostics and Health Management (PHM) for Afloat Information Technology (IT) and Network Services System (J1181)
Wang, Y. Statistics Nat’l. Science Foundation
$183,107
8/07-8/08
Wang Intergovernmental Personnel Act Assignment
Ward, E. Marine Sciences Nat’l. Science Foundation
$457,350
9/07-8/09
Collaborative Research: Separating the Grain from the Chaff: A Functional and Comparable Approach to Elucidate Particle Selection Mechanisms in Suspension-Feeding Molluscs
Weiss, R. Institute of Materials Science Nat’l. Science Foundation
$453,888
9/07-8/10
Manufacture of Controlled Microstructure Proton Exchange Membranes
Zhou, S. Electrical & Computer Engineering Nat’l. Science Foundation
$274,026
9/07-8/09
A Multicarrier Underwater Acoustic Modem with Precise-Ranging Capability
Zhou, S. Electrical & Computer Engineering Nat’l. Science Foundation
$200,000
9/07-8/10
Collaborative Research NeTS-NOSS: SEA-Swarm: A Rapidly Deployable Underwater Sensor Network
Zhu, Q. Electrical & Computer Engineering Nat’l. Institutes of Health/Nat’l. Inst. of Neurological Disorders & Stroke/Washington Univ., St. Louis
$164,770
8/06-7/08
Functional Brain Imaging by Laser-Induced PAT

 

 

      
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