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Grants

- January 28, 2008

The following grants were received through the Office for Sponsored Programs (OSP) in October 2007. 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.

Principal Investigator Department Sponsor Award Total Award Period
Armstrong, L. Kinesiology Danone Research
$470,877
9/07-10/08
Influence of Progressive Mild Dehydration on Cognitive Performance and Mood in Men (Phase A) and Women (Phase B)
Arnold, C. Dept. of Extension Conn. Office of Policy and Management
$150,000
7/07-6/08
Connecticut Land Use Academy: Year Two
Barber, T. Conn. Global Fuel Cell Center United Technologies/UTC Power/UTC Fuel Cells
$6,000
9/07-6/08
Alternate Method for Design of External Manifold Retention System for Fuel Cell Applications
Bender, N. Dept. of Extension U.S. Dept. of Agriculture/Conn. Dept. of Agriculture
$145,000
10/07-9/08
Crop Insurance Education and Information for Connecticut Agriculture
Best, S. Center for Survey Research & Analysis Harvard University
$10,000
5/07-12/07
Elite Interview
Best, S. Center for Survey Research & Analysis University of Minnesota
$32,000
5/07-9/07
Americans' Political Preferences
Burgess, D. Pharmaceutical Sciences Parenteral Drug Association
$9,000
9/07-8/08
Effect of Ethanol as a Co-Solvent on the Physicochemical Properties and in Vitro Release Profiles of Parenteral Microspheres
Burgess, D. Pharmaceutical Sciences Nat’l Institutes of Health/Nat’l Heart, Lung, & Blood Institute
$679,052
9/07-9/10
Miniaturised Wireless Implantable Biosensors for Metabolic Monitoring
Cobb, C. Educational Leadership Magnet Schools of America Inc.
$15,000
5/07-5/08
Magnet Schools Research & Conference
De Guise, S. Sea Grant College Program Environmental Protection Agency/Long Island Sound Office
$39,783
10/07-9/09
Long Island Sound Synthesis Report
Dickson, D. Agriculture & Natural Resources  Dept. of Commerce/Nat’l Oceanic & Atmospheric Assn./ Univ. of New Hampshire/Coop. Inst. for Coastal & Estuarine Env. Tech.
$216,524
9/07-8/09
The Dissemination and Deployment of a Web-Based Tool to Support Natural Resource-Based Planning at the Local Level
Dickson, D. Dept. of Extension U.S. Dept. of Agriculture 
$83,636
9/07-9/08
Forest Resource Education for Municipal Officials: Continued & Enhanced Efforts to Integrate the Forest Resource into NEMO Educational Programs
Fisher, J. Center for Health, Intervention & Prevention Nat’l Institutes of Health/National Institute of Mental Health
$145,395
1/07-12/09
Integrating HIV Prevention Into Clinical Care for PLWHA in South Africa – Research Supplement
Gokhale, S. Computer Science & Engineering Dept. of Defense/Army/Qualtech Systems Inc.
$30,408
5/07-11/07
System Software Reliability (J1178)
Greenshields, I. Computer Science & Engineering National Science Foundation
$47,721
10/07-9/08
U.S.-Egypt International Workshop on Supercomputing Applications in Climate Sciences and Remote Sensing, March 17-19, Cairo, Egypt
Kalichman, S. Psychology – Center for Health, Intervention & Prevention Nat’l Institutes of Health/National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism
$3,011,785
11/07-10/12
Multilevel Alcohol-HIV/AIDS Prevention in South Africa
Karan, O. Educational Psychology Wallingford Public Schools, Wallingford, Conn.
$51,000
7/07-6/08
Counseling Internship – Deirdre Mullen
Kiayias, A. Computer Science & Engineering National Science Foundation
$50,000
10/07-9/08
SGER: Collaborative Research: Secure and Auditable Privacy Contracts
Kraus, C. Center for Survey Research & Analysis Conn. State Elections Enforcement Commission
$6,700
8/07-12/07
Campaign Financing Survey
Kraus, C. Center for Survey Research & Analysis Conn. Children’s Medical Center
$20,800
8/07-11/07
Perception Study
Kraus, C. Center for Survey Research & Analysis Conn. Board of Education and Service for the Blind
$8,000
4/07-10/07
2007 Consumer Satisfaction Survey
Lee, J. Molecular & Cell Biology National Science Foundation
$688,000
9/07-8/11
Mechano-Sensing and the Integration of Cytoskeletal Function in Moving Cells
Lynes, M. Molecular & Cell Biology Nat’l Institutes of Health/Nat’l Inst. of Allergy & Infectious Diseases/Ciencia Inc.
$80,000
4/07-3/09
Protein Microarray System for Rheumatoid Arthritis Diagnostics
Mangle, H. Dept. of Extension Conn. Dept. of Social Services
$30,000
7/07-6/08
All Children Considered Newsletter
Morris, T. Plant Science U.S. Dept. of Agriculture/Conn. Dept. of Agriculture/Univ. of Vermont
$115,342
10/07-9/09
Regional Coordinator of Northeast U.S. Dept. of Agriculture SARE Professional Development Program
Olderman, N. CCS – Academic Partnership & Special Programs Dept. of Homeland Security
$1,334,200
10/07-9/10
UConn Homeland Security Leadership Development Lab
Pattipati, K. Electrical & Computer Engineering Toyota Technical Center USA Inc.
$155,502
9/07-8/08
Intelligent Diagnostics and Vehicle Health Management
Pescatello, L. Psychology – Center for Health, Intervention & Prevention Nat’l Institutes of Health/Nat’l Heart, Lung, & Blood Inst./Hartford Hospital
$215,965
6/07-5/11
The Effect.of Statins on Skeletal Muscle Function
Shelton, D. Nursing Instruction & Research Nat’l Institutes of Health/National Inst. of Mental Health/Univ. of Conn. Health Center
$53,065
5/07-1/08
Mental Health Research Infrastructure in Corrections
Shelton, D. Nursing Instruction & Research Dept. of Justice/National Institute of Justice/Univ. of Conn. Health Center
$26,828
5/07-9/07
Conn. Correctional Health Research Program
Valiquette, E. Dept. of Extension J.C. Penney Afterschool Fund Inc./National 4-H Council
$37,500
8/07-6/08
Danbury Afterschool
Wagner, D. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Conn. Dept. of Environmental Protection
$3,000
11/07-6/08
Classification and Biomass Estimation of Aquatic Invertebrates in Coastal Wintering Black Duck Habitat
Whitlatch, R. Marine Sciences Northeast Utilities/Environmental Science Services Inc.
$318,462
9/07-10/10
NUSCO 1385 Cable Replacement Project – Conn. Waters Continuation of Pre-Construction Monitoring 
Yang, X. Center for Regenerative Biology Conn. Dept. of Public Health
$200,000
10/06-9/08
Generation of Insulin Producing Cells from Human Embryonic Stem Cells
Yang, X. Center for Regenerative Biology National Institutes of Health/Evergen Biotechnologies Inc.
$60,800
9/07-3/08
Derivation of Germline Competent Rabbit Embryonic Stem Cell Lines (Phase I)
Yang, X. Center for Regenerative Biology U.S. Dept. of Agriculture/Agricultural Research Service
$546,260
5/07-4/08
Improving Cloning Efficiency

 

      
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