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Grants

- February 19, 2008

The following grants were received through the Office for Sponsored Programs (OSP) in November 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
Altobello, M. Agricultural & Resource Economics U.S. Dept. of Agriculture/Conn. Dept. of Agriculture
$60,000
10/07-9/08
Risk Management and Crop Insurance Education and Outreach Development for Connecticut Agriculture
Armstrong, L. Kinesiology Dept. of Defense/Army/Medical Research and Materiel Command
$59,808
10/07-10/08
Effect of a Nutritional Supplement on Maximal Aerobic Capacity
Auster, P. National Undersea Research Center Dept. of Commerce/Nat’l Oceanic & Atmospheric Admin./Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst.
$191,280
10/07-6/10
A Mobile Bentho-Pelagic Observatory to Support Fisheries and Ecosystem Management
Bar-Shalom, Y. Electrical & Computer Engineering Dept. of Defense/Missile Defense Agency/Technology Service Corp.
$33,040
8/07-2/08
Data Association and Consistent Multisensor Tracking
Bogner, R. Pharmaceutical Sciences U.S. Pharmacopeia
$25,000
1/08-1/09
Investigation of the Kinetics of Solution Mediated Conversion as a Function of Hydrodynamics During Dissolution
Bucklin, A. Marine Sciences Dept. of Defense/Navy/Office of Naval Research
$60,000
11/06-12/07
R/V Connecticut Charter: SPACE 07
Bucklin, A. Marine Sciences Dept. of Defense/Navy/Naval Oceanographic Office/Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst.
$15,000
8/07-10/07
Charter of R/V Connecticut by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Byrne, T. Marine Sciences Joint Oceanographic Institutions
$34,814
11/07-1/08
Anelastic Strain Recovery: An Exploratory Study of IODP Cores
Carstensen, F. Conn. Center for Economic Analysis Environmental Defense
$47,750
8/07-2/08
Economic Impact of Green House Gas Reduction in Connecticut
Colbert, R. Educational Psychology Futures Inc.
$13,000
8/07-5/08
Counseling Psychology Internship – Shane Bryant
Colbert, R. Educational Psychology Futures Inc.
$13,000
8/07-5/08
Counseling Psychology Internship – Tina Tedeschi
Colbert, R. Educational Psychology Futures Inc.
$51,402
2/07-1/08
Post-Doctoral Counseling Intern – Laura Roberts 
Colbert, R. Educational Psychology Futures Inc.
$12,133
9/07-5/08
Counseling Psychology Internship – Krista Nordmark
Dierssen, H. Marine Sciences National Aeronautics & Space Admin.
$1,147,149
10/07-10/10
Differentiating Sources of Backscattering in the Southern Ocean to Improve Remote Carbon Pool Assessments: Calcite, Bubbles and Other Optical Constituents
Farley, M. Student Activities Office Corp. for National & Community Service/Jumpstart Inc.
$67,292
9/07-8/08
Jumpstart Program at the University of Connecticut-Storrs
Farley, M. Student Activities Office Jumpstart Inc.
$2,389
7/07-8/07
Jumpstart Start-Up
Fridell, Y. Allied Health Sciences Nat’l Institutes of Health/Nat’l Inst. on Aging
$65,761
11/07-4/08
Putative Drosophila Uncoupling Proteins and Aging
Fridell, Y. Allied Health Sciences Nat’l Institutes of Health/Nat’l Inst. on Aging
$139,564
11/07-4/08
A UCP2 Transgenic Model for Glucose Metabolism and Aging
Frisman, L. Social Work, Office of Dean Nat’l Institutes of Health/Nat’l Inst. on Drug Abuse/Conn. Dept. of Mental Health & Addiction Services
$23,631
10/07-12/07
Dissemination of EBPs in Addiction Treatment
Frisman, L. Social Work, Office of Dean Open Society Institute/Corp. for Supportive Housing
$10,200
8/07-7/08
Shelter to Jail Population Estimation
Frogley, A. Music Yale University
$13,000
1/08-5/08
British Music and National Identity from Elgar to Radiohead
Gao, P. Institute of Materials Science Honda R&D Americas Inc.
$50,000
11/07-10/08
Dendrite Composite Nano-Catalysts for Auto-Emission Control
Greeley, R. Art & Art History Howard (George & Eliza Gardner) Foundation
$25,000
7/07-6/08
Howard Foundation Fellowship – Robin Greeley
Greeley, R. Art & Art History Harvard University
$49,823
9/07-1/08
Visiting Associate Professor/Art History in the Department of History of Art & Architecture, Harvard University, Fall 2007
Hannafin, R. Educational Psychology Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology Inc.
$6,854
8/07-1/08
Educational Technology Internship – Yingjie Liu
Havens, C. Social Work, Instruction & Research U.S. Dept. of Education/Hartford Public Schools, Hartford, Conn.
$20,000
8/07-7/08
Safe Schools/Healthy Students
Jeffrey, R. Extension U.S. Dept. of Agriculture/Univ. of Vermont
$15,000
10/07-9/09
Sustainable Agriculture Education and Training: Marketing of Locally Produced Protein
Kern, S. William Benton Museum of Art Conn. Commission on Culture and Tourism
$17,007
7/07-6/08
The Art of Gaman
Kiayias, A. Computer Science & Engineering Dept. of Homeland Security/Sonalysts Inc.
$228,995
7/07-7/09
Botnet Detection and Mitigation
Knecht, D. Molecular & Cell Biology National Science Foundation
$145,392
1/08-12/10
Integration and Dissemination of Inquiry Based Video Microscopy and Image Processing Labs into the Undergraduate Curriculum
Kraus, C. Center for Survey Research & Analysis Univ. of Connecticut Foundation Inc.
$16,300
9/07-12/07
Attitudes and Awareness Survey
Kraus, C. Center for Survey Research & Analysis Wildlife Conservation Society
$8,500
10/07-3/08
WCS Bison Survey
Kraus, C. Center for Survey Research & Analysis Center for Instruction, Staff Development & Evaluation
$6,600
10/07-12/07
CISDE Weighting Project
Kraus, C. Center for Survey Research & Analysis Big East Conference
$8,000
10/07-2/08
The Big East Survey
Kraus, C. Center for Survey Research & Analysis Sakon Development LLC
$7,000
10/07-1/08
Glastonbury Development Survey
Kraus, C. Center for Survey Research & Analysis Hartford Club
$15,000
8/07-12/07
Perception Survey
Lynes, M. Molecular & Cell Biology Nat’l Insts. of Health/Nat’l Inst. of Environmental Health Sciences/NY State Dept. of Health/Wadsworth Ctr.
$1,011,950
8/07-5/11
Biomarker Signatures of Biological, Chemical, and Psychological Stress
Lyon, E. Social Work, Instruction & Research Nat’l Inst. of Justice/Dept. of Justice/Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence
$152,543
6/07-8/08
Domestic Violence Shelters: Survivors' Experiences
Mack, F. Dramatic Arts Conn. Commission on Culture and Tourism
$14,436
7/07-6/08
The Arabian Nights
Magnusson, R. Electrical & Computer Engineering Dept. of Defense/Air Force Office of Scientific Research/MilSys Technologies LLC
$42,000
10/07-6/08
Multispectral Polarization Imager
Magnusson, R. Electrical & Computer Engineering Conn. Office for Workforce Competitiveness/Conn. Center for Advanced Technology Inc.
$54,638
10/07-6/08
Development of Nanoscale Imprint Technology for Efficient Fabrication of Resonant Photonic-Crystal Devices
O'Donnell, J. Marine Sciences Dept. of Commerce/Nat’l Oceanic & Atmospheric Admin./Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst.
$1,208,649
10/07-9/10
The North East Regional Association Coastal Ocean Observing System: The Long Island Sound Component
Orwicz, M. Art & Art History Massachusetts Institute of Technology
$42,350
9/07-1/08
Visiting Associate Professorship, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 
Perusse, R. Educational Psychology Futures Inc.
$13,000
8/07-5/08
Counseling Psychology Internship – Megan Krell
Rodriguez, N. Nutritional Sciences Gatorade Sports Science Institute
$3,000
11/07-10/08
Gatorade Sports Science Institute Student Grant
Sammes, N. Conn. Global Fuel Cell Center United Technologies-Research Center
$75,000
9/07-8/10
Development of the Novel High-Activity Cathode Catalysts for Intermediate Temperature SOFC
Settlage, J. Multicultural Affairs National Science Foundation/Boston College
$54,230
10/07-9/08
Urban Ecology with Universal Design
Shaw, M. Institute of Materials Science Conn. Office for Workforce Competitiveness/Conn. Center for Advanced Technology Inc.
$24,658
10/07-6/08
Conductive Nanoparticle-Filled Membranes Structured for Optimum Performance
Shin, D. Computer Science & Engineering Dept. of Defense/Sonalysts Inc.
$30,000
9/07-3/08
Automation of Strategic Planning Frameworks
Sotzing, G. Institute of Materials Science Conn. Office for Workforce Competitiveness/Conn. Center for Advanced Technology Inc.
$54,983
10/07-6/08
Incorporation of Nanofibers into Commercial Microfiber Mesh
Suib, S. Chemistry Rohm and Haas Co.
$100,000
11/07-4/08
Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Ethane
Suib, S. Chemistry Conn. Office of Policy and Management/Conn. Center for Advanced Technology Inc.
$42,721
10/07-6/08
Nano-Size Pt and Pt Alloy Catalysts for Improved Combustion
Taylor, G. Electrical & Computer Engineering Opel Inc.
$66,000
1/08-1/09
Development of Infrared Detectors
White, C. Pharmacy Practice Public Health Services/Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
$15,000
9/07-8/12
HHSA-290-2007-10067-I. General EPC Support: Methods and Dissemination
Willett, P. Electrical & Computer Engineering Dept. of Defense/Missile Defense Agency/Vectraxx Inc.
$186,000
10/07-9/09
The PMHT for Track-Before-Detect
Yan, X. Mathematics National Science Foundation
$96,261
10/07-5/10
Critical Points of Variational Integrals

 

      
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