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Grants

- February 9, 2009

 

The following grants were received through the Office for Sponsored Programs (OSP) in October 2008. The list represents only new proposals awarded, and excludes continuations.

The list of grants is supplied to the Advance by the Office of Grants and Contracts.

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

Principal Investigator Department Sponsor Total Period
Anderson, S. Human Dev./Family Studies Instr. & Research Nat’l. Inst. of Health/Substance Abuse & Mental Health Svs. Admin./Center for Mental Health Svs./Wheeler Clinic Inc.
$4,560
8/08-3/09
Subcontract Between UConn and Wheeler Clinic Inc.
Anderson, S. Human Dev./Family Studies Instr. & Research Conn. Office of Policy & Management
$29,062
8/08-5/09
OPM Internship
Arnold, C. Dept. of Extension U.S. Dept. of Agriculture/Univ. of Rhode Island
$343,473
9/08-8/12
Regional Water Quality Project: Connecticut Portion
Auer, C. Plant Science U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
$300,000
9/08-8/11
Predicting Ecological Risk from Perennial Grasses Engineered for Biofuels and Turf
Babb, I. National Undersea Research Center Conn. Dept. of Environmental Protection/Long Island Sound
$24,601
10/08-6/09
An Underwater Tour of Long Island Sound – Phase Two – The Movies
Bagtzoglou, A. Civil & Environmental Engineering Native Nano LLC
$177,795
9/08-6/09
Fluid-Structure Interaction Analysis and Testing of an Innovative Small-Scale, Environmentally Friendly, Low-Head Hydropower Concept
Barber, T. Mechanical Engineering United Technologies/UTC Power/UTC Fuel Cells
$6,000
9/08-6/09
Fuel Cell Pressure Plate Optimization
Bartholomew, C. Dept. of Extension U.S. Dept. of Agriculture/Univ. of Maine
$5,000
1/08-3/09
2008 Pro New England Post Management Network State Network Project
Benson, D. Molecular & Cell Biology Pfizer Inc.
$168,745
10/08-10/10
New Technologies for Extracting, Characterizing, Amplifying and Detecting Nucleic Acids Supporting the Development of Rapid Microbiological Methods (RMMs)
Bucklin, A. Marine Sciences Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
$17,400
10/08-10/08
Charter of R/V Connecticut by WHOI/Packard
Bucklin, A. Marine Sciences Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
$11,600
10/08-10/08
R/V Connecticut Charter by WHOI for Track Cruise
Bucklin, A. Marine Sciences Woods Hole Group Inc.
$23,200
10/08-10/08
Charter of R/V Connecticut by Woods Hole Group/Catalano
Burgess, D. Pharmaceutical Sciences Nat’l. Insts. of Health/Food & Drug Admin.
$90,917
9/08-9/09
Development of Quality by Design (QbD) Case Studies and Guidance Elements on Parenteral Dosage Forms
Bushey, J. Civil & Environmental Engineering Entex Technologies Inc.
$12,279
10/08-4/09
Technical and Operational Support for Entex Pilot Plant at the Stafford Connecticut Water Pollution Control Facility
Cao, C. Mechanical Engineering Nat’l. Aeronautics & Space Admin./Univ. of Illinois
$288,369
9/08-9/11
Adaptive Control with a priori Guaranteed Performance Bounds and Robustness/Stability Margins
Carter, M. Center for Regenerative Biology Conn. Dept. of Public Health
$200,000
9/08-9/10
Early Differentiation Markers in Human ES Cells: Identification and Characterization of Candidates
Chrobak, J. Psychology Pfizer Inc./Yale Univ.
$14,568
2/08-5/08
Neurophysiology of Receptor Actions in Prefrontal Cortex
Chrobak, J. Psychology Pfizer Inc./Yale Univ.
$22,949
9/07-2/08
Neurophysiology of Receptor Actions in Prefrontal Cortex
Chrysochoou, M. Civil & Environmental Engineering Schnabel Engineering North LLC
$2,000
9/08-12/08
Analysis of Soil-Cement Samples
De Guise, S. Sea Grant College Program Environmental Protection Agency/Long Island Sound Office
$450,000
10/08-9/12
Research to Fulfill the Long Island Sound 2008 Agreement
Donahue, A. Public Policy Dept. of Homeland Security/Univ. of North Carolina
$566,026
7/08-6/14
Risk Perception, Preferences, and Preparedness
Duffy, V. Allied Health Sciences Nat’l. Inst. of Health/Nat’l. Inst. of Child Health & Human Dev./Univ. of Florida
$7,348
9/08-8/09
University of Florida Chemosensory Research Program
Enderle, J. Electrical & Computer Engineering Veterans Admin./Providence Medical Center
$29,031
10/08-5/09
Clinical Engineering Internship Program at the Providence VA Hospital
Getchis, T. Sea Grant College Program U.S. Dept. of Agric./Northeastern Regional Aquaculture Center
$254,145
7/08-9/10
Northeast Aquaculture Dept. of Extension Network
Havens, C. School of Social Work Instr. & Research Nat’l. Inst. of Health/Substance Abuse &  Mental Health Svs. Admin./Center for Mental Health Svs./Wheeler Clinic Inc.
$12,160
8/08-3/09
Conn. Mental Health Transformation State Incentive Grant
Jain, F. Electrical & Computer Engineering Dept. of Defense/Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency/Alcatel-Lucent
$65,700
8/08-2/09
Growth and Characterization of InGaAs-InP Devices and Optoelectronic Systems
Jeffery, S. Pharmacy Practice Veterans Admin./Providence Medical Center/Health Svs. Research & Dev.
$47,634
8/08-7/12
Group Intervention for DM Guideline Implementation
Kaminski, J. Plant Science U.S. Dept. of Agriculture/Cornell Univ.
$32,500
7/08-6/09
Northeast Plant Diagnostic Network
Kraus, C. Center for Survey Research & Analysis Foodshare
$11,000
9/08-1/09
Foodshare Public Opinion Survey
Lownes, N. Civil & Environmental Engineering Conn. Dept. of Transportation/Conn. Academy of Science & Engineering
$19,000
11/07-1/09
Connecticut Transportation Asset Management and Pavement Life-Cycle Cost Analysis
Luh, P. Electrical & Computer Engineering EnvaPower Inc.
$57,375
8/08-8/09
Wavelet Decomposition for Short-Term Load Forecasting of Mid-West ISO
Mack, F. Dramatic Arts Conn. Commission on Culture & Tourism
$24,716
7/08-6/09
Support for CRT's Production of Pericles
Morris, T. Plant Science U.S. Dept. of Agriculture/Univ. of Vermont
$171,032
10/08-9/10
Regional Coordinator of Northeast USDA SARE Professional Development Program
O'Donnell, J. Marine Sciences Conn. Dept. of Environmental Protection/Long Island Sound
$24,866
9/08-12/09
The Expansion of the Long Island Sound Integrated Coastal System to the Connecticut River for Environmental Education and Research
Olderman, N. CCS – Master’s in Professional Studies U.S. Dept. of Education/Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools
$500,000
10/08-3/10
UConn Emergency Management for Higher Education
Papke, R. Molecular & Cell Biology U.S.-Israel Binational Science Foundation
$45,000
10/08-9/10
Mechanisms of Gene Exchange in Halophilic Archaea
Pattipati, K. Electrical & Computer Engineering Dept. of Defense/Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency/Aptima Inc.
$50,000
8/08-6/09
Algorithms for Organizational Identification and Automated Development of Action Plans for Adaptive Forces
Perusse, R. Educational Psychology Suffield Public Schools, Suffield, Conn.
$21,577
8/08-6/09
School Counseling Internship – Casey Conrod
Ranjeet, B. ISS-Academic Programs Center U.S. Dept. of Education/Conn. Dept. of Higher Education
$99,360
6/08-8/08
Gear Up Transition to College Summer Program
Rasmussen, T. Animal Science Conn. Dept. of Public Health
$634,818
9/08-9/11
Production and Validation of Patient-Matched Pluripotent Cells for Improved Cutaneous Repair
Reis Renzulli, S. Educational Psychology U.S. Dept. of Education/Office of Elementary & Secondary Education
$2,250,000
10/08-9/13
Schoolwide Enrichment Model-Reading (SEM-R) in the Middle Grades
Shelton, D. Nursing Instruction & Research Nat’l. Insts. of Health/Nat’l. Inst. of Nursing Research
$136,358
9/08-7/10
Formalizing a Research Partnership in Corrections
Singer, M. Center for Health, Intervention & Prevention Nat’l. Insts. of Health/Nat’l. Inst. of Mental Health/Yale Univ.
$45,051
9/08-6/13
Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS
Sosis, R. Anthropology Univ. of Oxford
$18,647
5/09-8/10
Finding Minds in the Natural World: Agency Attribution and the Sacralization of Land in the Tyva Republic
Suib, S. Chemistry Dept. of Defense/Air Force Office of Scientific Research/Yardney Technical Products Inc.
$6,120
7/08-12/08
Material Studies and Testing
Vokoun, J. Natural Rsrcs. Mgmt. & Engineering Conn. Department of Environmental Protection
$101,240
9/08-8/11
Identification of Important Habitat Characteristics of Horseshoe Crab Spawning Beaches in Connecticut
Zhang, B. Mechanical Engineering Conn. Center for Advanced Technology Inc.
$67,172
6/07-3/09
Software-Supported High Efficiency Grinding
Zheng, Y. Political Science Smith Richardson Foundation/Univ. of California, San Diego
$3,000
1/08-2/08
The Grand Strategy of China's Military Technological Ascendancy
Zhu, L. Chemical, Materials & Biomolecular Engineering National Science Foundation
$4,000
12/08-11/09
Travel Support Proposal for an ACS PMSE Symposium "Functional Polymer Nanocomposites for Energy Storage and Conversion"

 

 

      
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