The following grants were received through the Office for Sponsored Programs (OSP) in July 2012. The list represents only new proposals awarded, and excludes continuations. The list is provided each month by OSP.

Anagnostou, E., Civil & Environmental Engineering
FM Global Internship for Hojjat Seyyedi AY 2012-13
FM Global, $62,119, 8/12-5/13

Armstrong, L., Kinesiology
Hydration Biomarkers: Pregnant Women & Lactating Women
Danone Research, $196,960, 1/12-11/13

Astur, R., Psychology
Resiliency Analysis Support
Science Applications International Corp., $5,000, 6/12-8/12

Barnes-Farrell, J., Psychology
National Healthy Worksite Program
PHS/CDC/National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health/UConn Health Center, $298,000, 10/11-9/13

Bartholomew, C., Extension CES – Hartford
Farm2Market: Marketing Options for Micro and Small Farms in an Urban State
USDA/National Institute of Food & Agriculture/University of Delaware, $26,021, 7/12-6/13

Bolling, B., Nutritional Sciences
The Effect of Chokeberry Polyphenols on Biomarkers of Cardiovascular Disease and Antioxidant Defenses in Former Smokers
Connecticut Department of Public Health, $417,076, 4/12-11/13

Cabaniss, J., Marine Sciences
Charter of R/V Connecticut by MVSHQ for Survey Cruise
MVSHQ Inc., $20,208, 6/12-6/12

Cabaniss, J., Marine Sciences
Charter of R/V Connecticut by APS for DSOP Sea Trial
Applied Physical Sciences Corp., $57,600, 7/12-8/12

Cabaniss, J., Marine Sciences
Charter of R/V Weicker by Cardno TEC Inc.
DOD/Navy/Cardno TEC, $2,274, 7/12-10/12

Casa, D., Kinesiology
Athletic Training Services: A Partnership with Bloomfield High School
Bloomfield Public Schools, $17,311, 8/12-6/13

Casa, D., Kinesiology
Athletic Training Services: A Partnership with Regional District No. 8 (RHAM High School)
RHAM High School, Hebron, Conn., $23,878, 8/12-6/13

Casa, D., Kinesiology
Athletic Training Services: A Partnership with Select Physical Therapy (Rockville High School)
Select Physical Therapy, $28,338, 8/12-6/13

Casa, D., Kinesiology
Athletic Training Services: A Partnership with The Rectory School
The Rectory School, $23,201, 8/12-6/13

Chaudhuri, B., Pharmaceutical Sciences
Multi-Scale Models to Predict the Electrostatic Behavior of Pharmaceutical Powders
Pfizer Inc., $136,000, 9/12-8/14

Chen, C., Psychology
Ketamine-Induced Changes in Glutamate, GABA, and EEG: Significance for Schizophrenia
Brain & Behavior Research Foundation/Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene Inc., $17,900, 9/11-9/12

Concepcion, A., Extension
To Form an Extension Marine Aquaculture Community of Practice
USDA/Department of Agriculture/University of Nebraska, $50,000, 7/12-6/13

Courtmanche, J., English
Teacher Leadership Development Grant
National Writing Project Corp., $20,000, 7/12-6/13

Deguise, S., Sea Grant College Program
Evaluation of Immune Functions in Free-ranging Bottlenose Dolphins in Support of Health Assessment
Florida State University Foundation/Florida Atlantic University, $10,449, 6/12-5/13

Dietz, M., Extension CES – Middlesex
Quinnipiac Rain Garden Project-Training
Connecticut Fund for the Environment, $26,000, 5/12-4/14

Dietz, M., Extension CES – Middlesex
Quinnipiac Rain Garden Project-Website
Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection/Connecticut Fund for the Environment, $15,000, 3/12-12/12

Hadden, K., Pharmaceutical Sciences
Vitamin D3 Analogues as Hedgehog Pathway Inhibitors
Hood (Charles H.) Foundation, $150,000, 7/12-6/14

Hamilton, J., Marine Sciences
Sensitivity of Coastal Zone Ecosystems to Climate Change
NASA/National Aeronautics & Space Administration/Smithsonian Institution/Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, $44,825, 6/12-5/15

Jones, R., Physics
Research and Education with GlueX
NSF/MPS, $375,000, 8/12-7/15

Li, Y., Plant Science & Landscape Architecture
Development of a Strategy to Create Plants Resistant to Animal Herbivory
Reliance Botanics, $673,000, 6/12-6/16

Lykotrafitis, G., Mechanical Engineering
Identification of Adhesion Receptors Expressed on Red Blood Cells from Patients with Sickle Cell Disease
American Heart Association, $77,000, 7/12-6/13

Martin, J., Extension CES – Hartford
To Help Beginner Farmers in Connecticut Scale Up their Farm Enterprises Through New Farm Management Training and Access to Technical Expertise
USDA/National Institute of Food & Agriculture, $520,026, 9/12-8/15

Martin, K., Allied Health Sciences
Needs Assessment for Hartford Neighborhoods
Hartford Public Schools, Hartford, Conn., $3,931, 7/12-9/12

Morris, T., Plant Science & Landscape Architecture
Adaptive Nutrient Management
Environmental Defense, $65,000, 10/12-9/13

Nelson, C., Molecular & Cell Biology
Identification and Culture of Posterior Mesoderm Progenitors
PHS/NIH/National Institute of Child Health & Human Development, $406,000, 7/12-6/14

Perkins, C., Center for Environmental Sciences & Engineering
Sea Turtle Immunology and Analytical Chemistry
DOI/US Geological Survey, $170,000, 6/12-12/13

Schlichting, C., Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
Dimensions of Biodiversity: Parallel Evolutionary Radiations in Protea and Pelargonium in the Greater Cape Floristic Region
NSF/BIO, $512,752, 1/12-12/15

Sobieraj, D., Pharmacy Practice
Early Combination Therapy for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Merck & Co./Western University of Health Sciences, $6,536, 6/12-12/12

Stahl, P., Plant Science & Landscape Architecture
MBAg: Mastering the Business of Agriculture
USDA/Department of Agriculture/Last Green Valley Inc., $75,000, 7/12-9/13

Vaudrey, J., Marine Sciences
Evaluation of Current Citizen Monitoring Efforts and Recommendations for Developing a Cohesive Network of Support for Monitoring Long Island Sound Embayments
New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission/Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk, $21,065, 5/12-6/13

Wagner, D., Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
Transmission Line Corridors as Critical Habitat for Wildflowers, Birds, and Pollinators
Northeast Utilities, $93,662, 5/12-5/13

Weidemann, G., College of Agriculture & Natural Resources – Dean Office
FY12 Renewable Resources Extension Act Formula
USDA/National Institute of Food & Agriculture, $46,267, 10/11-9/12

Weidemann, G., College of Agriculture & Natural Resources – Dean Office
FY12 Animal Health and Disease Research FGO – FINAL
USDA/National Institute of Food & Agriculture, $24,999, 10/11-9/13

Yarish, C., Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
Multi-Cropping Shellfish and Macroalgae for Business and Bioextraction
DOC/National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration/Marine Biological Laboratory, $60,968, 2/12-1/14

Yarish, C., Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
Nutrient Bioextraction from Bronx River Estuary (NY)
National Fish & Wildlife Foundation/Rocking the Boat, $45,506, 10/11-8/13