The following grants were received through the Office for Sponsored Programs (OSP) in August 2010. The list represents only new proposals awarded, and excludes continuations. The list is supplied each month by OSP.<\/p>\n
Adamson, D.<\/strong>, Chemistry Anderson, S.<\/strong>, Human Development\/Family Studies Instruction & Research Babb, I.<\/strong>, National Undersea Research Center Bar-shalom, Y.<\/strong>, Electrical & Computer Engineering Bonelli, J.<\/strong>, Extension Brueckner, C.<\/strong>, Chemistry Burgess, D.<\/strong>, Pharmaceutical Sciences Cabaniss, J.<\/strong>, Marine Sciences Cabaniss, J.<\/strong>, Marine Sciences Cabaniss, J.<\/strong>, Marine Sciences Casa, D.<\/strong>, Kinesiology Cetegen, B.<\/strong>, Mechanical Engineering Chen, T.<\/strong>, Molecular & Cell Biology Christenson, R.<\/strong>, Civil & Environmental Engineering Chun, O.<\/strong>, Nutritional Sciences Civco, D.<\/strong>, Natural Resources & the Environment Enderle, J.<\/strong>, Electrical & Computer Engineering Fitzpatrick, C.<\/strong>, Public Policy Geary, S.<\/strong>, Pathobiology & Veterinary Science Getchis, T.<\/strong>, Sea Grant College Program Gibson, G.<\/strong>, Physics Gibson, G.<\/strong>, Physics Girotto, J.<\/strong>, Pharmacy Practice Hering, M.<\/strong>, Mathematics Howser, M.<\/strong>, Library Research Services Huey, B.<\/strong>, Chemical, Materials & Biomolecular Engineering Hurd, J.<\/strong>, Natural Resources & the Environment Jain, S.<\/strong>, Marketing Jones, R.<\/strong>, Physics Joo, K.<\/strong>, Physics Kalonia, D.<\/strong>, Pharmaceutical Sciences Kehle, T.<\/strong>, Educational Psychology Kehle, T.<\/strong>, Educational Psychology Kehle, T.<\/strong>, Educational Psychology Lei, Y.<\/strong>, Chemical, Materials & Biomolecular Engineering Lewis, L.<\/strong>, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Lin, Y.<\/strong>, Institute of Materials Science Luh, P.<\/strong>, Electrical & Computer Engineering Lynes, M.<\/strong>, Molecular & Cell Biology Marsh, K.<\/strong>, Psychology Martin, K.<\/strong>, Allied Health Sciences Mellone, B.<\/strong>, Molecular & Cell Biology Meyer, T.<\/strong>, Natural Resources & the Environment Myers, E.<\/strong>, Communication Sciences Nelson, C.<\/strong>, Molecular & Cell Biology Pasaogullari, U.<\/strong>, Mechanical Engineering Peters, T.<\/strong>, Computer Science & Engineering Ramprasad, R.<\/strong>, Chemical, Materials & Biomolecular Engineering Renfro, M.<\/strong>, Mechanical Engineering Risatti, G.<\/strong>, Pathobiology & Veterinary Science Robinson, J.<\/strong>, Human Development\/Family Studies Schultz, E.<\/strong>, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Shelton, D.<\/strong>, Nursing Instruction & Research Shin, D.<\/strong>, Computer Science & Engineering Suib, S.<\/strong>, Chemistry Tehranipoor, M.<\/strong>, Electrical & Computer Engineering Tobias, C.<\/strong>, Marine Sciences Wagner, D.<\/strong>, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Walikonis, R.<\/strong>, Physiology & Neurobiology Welch, M.<\/strong>, Extension Worthley, T.<\/strong>, Extension Wright, D.<\/strong>, Pharmaceutical Sciences Yelin, S.<\/strong>, Physics Zofka, A.<\/strong>, Civil & Environmental Engineering The following grants were received through the Office for Sponsored Programs (OSP) in August 2010. The list represents only new proposals awarded, and excludes continuations. The list is supplied each month by OSP. 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\nDevelopment of an Anisotropic Thermal Transport Material
\n<\/em>DOD\/Air Force Office of Scientific Research, $226,743, 9\/10-8\/13<\/p>\n
\nEvaluation of School Attendance and School\/Police Projects
\n<\/em>CT Office of Policy & Management, $120,000, 7\/10-6\/11<\/p>\n
\nROV and Research Vessel for Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary
\n<\/em>DOC\/National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration, $16,000, 8\/10-9\/10<\/p>\n
\nFusion of Data and Tracks in Sensor Networks
\n<\/em>DOD\/Army, $300,000, 8\/10-8\/13<\/p>\n
\nProducing Natural Local Meats for Consumers
\n<\/em>USDA\/National Institute of Food and Agriculture\/University of Vermont, $60,000, 7\/10-12\/11<\/p>\n
\nCollaborative Research: Optical Imaging of High pH-Dependent Degradation\u00a0 in Infrastructure Materials
\n<\/em>NSF\/ENG, $200,000, 9\/10-8\/13<\/p>\n
\nLiposomal Protein Drug Products: A Quality by Design Case Study to Understand and Manage the Risks with Product and Process Variability
\n<\/em>PHS\/DHHS\/Food & Drug Administration, $99,500, 7\/10-7\/11<\/p>\n
\nCharter of R\/V CT by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution for Right Whale Buoy Project
\n<\/em>Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, $18,204, 7\/10-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nCharter of R\/V CT by Woods Hole Group for LIS ADCP Frame Deployment\/Recovery
\n<\/em>DOC\/National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration\/Woods Hole Group Inc., $24,272, 7\/10-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nCharter of R\/V CT by Woods Hole Group for Buoy\/ADCP Frame Deployment
\n<\/em>DOD\/Army\/Corps of Engineers\/Woods Hole Group Inc., $3,995, 7\/10-7\/10<\/p>\n
\nAthletic Training Service: A Partnership with Hartford Public Schools
\n<\/em>Hartford Public Schools, Hartford, CT, $16,247, 8\/10-6\/11<\/p>\n
\nThermodynamic Modeling of a Rotating Detonation Engine
\n<\/em>Innovative Scientific Solutions Inc., $120,778, 9\/10-12\/12<\/p>\n
\nIdentifying Biochemical Pathways Using Genetically Modified Trout
\n<\/em>USDA\/Department of Agriculture, $415,133, 5\/10-5\/15<\/p>\n
\nDeployment and Integration of Instructional Shake Tables Using the NEES Cyberinfrastructure
\n<\/em>NSF\/EHR\/Purdue University, $83,699, 9\/09-8\/11<\/p>\n
\nNutritional Evaluation of Orange Juice in the American Diet
\n<\/em>PepsiCo Inc., $123,405, 8\/10-12\/11<\/p>\n
\nAmerican Chestnut in Connecticut: Developing Geospatial Models for the Prediction of Probable Sites for Finding Flowering Sprouts and Habitat Suitability for Reintroduction
\n<\/em>American Chestnut Foundation, $60,000, 8\/10-10\/10<\/p>\n
\nClinical Engineering Internship Program at Brigham & Women’s Hospital<\/em>
\nBrigham & Women’s Hospital, $140,603, 8\/10-5\/15<\/p>\n
\nConnecticut Probate Court System User Satisfaction Assessment
\n<\/em>CT Judicial Branch\/Probate Court System, $24,173, 8\/10-10\/10<\/p>\n
\nForensic Proteomics of Virus Production
\n<\/em>DHS\/Department of Homeland Security\/DOE\/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, $151,764, 8\/10-6\/11<\/p>\n
\nCommunity-Supported Aquaculture and Education Project
\n<\/em>DOC\/National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration\/DOC\/NOAA\/Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, $269,142, 1\/11-12\/12<\/p>\n
\nCoherent and Incoherent Control of Electronic, Vibrational, and Rotational Wavepackets with Ultrashort Laser Pulses
\n<\/em>NSF\/MPS, $370,000, 8\/10-7\/13<\/p>\n
\nFilamentation of Ultrashort High-intensity Laser Pulses
\n<\/em>DOD\/Navy\/Naval Undersea Warfare Center, $12,000, 8\/10-10\/10<\/p>\n
\nAdvancing CF Outcomes through Improved Adherence
\n<\/em>Cystic Fibrosis Foundation\/CT Children’s Medical Center, $1,396, 8\/10-9\/10<\/p>\n
\nVarieties with Torus Actions: Algebra and Combinatorics
\n<\/em>NSF\/MPS, $120,000, 6\/10-8\/13<\/p>\n
\nIntegrating Spatial Mapping with Civil Rights History in Metropolitan Connecticut
\n<\/em>NEH\/National Endowment for the Humanities, $100,800, 6\/10-5\/11<\/p>\n
\nSwitching in Solid State Memories Via Nucleation and Growth Mechanisms:\u00a0 Cause and Effect at the Nanometer and Nanosecond Scale
\n<\/em>DOE\/Department of Energy, $560,000, 8\/10-4\/14<\/p>\n
\nBuilding the Connecticut View Partners Consortium Through Education and Outreach and Potential Partners Meeting
\n<\/em>U.S. Geological Survey\/Department of the Interior\/America View, $4,000, 8\/10-3\/11<\/p>\n
\nUniversity of Connecticut Center for International Business Education and Research
\n<\/em>ED\/Office of Postsecondary Education, $1,592,000, 10\/10-9\/14<\/p>\n
\nDefect Free, Ultra-Rapid Thinning\/Polishing of Diamond Crystal Radiator Targets (20mm) for Highly Linearly Polarized Photon Beams
\n<\/em>DOE\/Department of Energy\/Sinmat Inc., $30,000, 6\/10-3\/11<\/p>\n
\nIntergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA)
\n<\/em>NSF\/National Science Foundation, $160,459, 8\/10-8\/11<\/p>\n
\nImpact of Protein-Protein Interactions and Crowding on Protein Stability
\n<\/em>Abbott Laboratories, $86,000, 7\/10-7\/11<\/p>\n
\nSchool Psychology Internship \u2013 A. Damasio-Ortiz
\n<\/em>Family and Children’s Aid, $22,309, 8\/10-6\/11<\/p>\n
\nSchool Psychology Internship \u2013 K. Gritter and E. Pease
\n<\/em>Glastonbury Public Schools, Glastonbury, CT, $33,073, 8\/10-6\/11<\/p>\n
\nSchool Psychology Internship \u2013 S. \u00a0McCarthy
\n<\/em>Tolland Public Schools, Tolland, CT, $14,874, 8\/10-6\/11<\/p>\n
\nCollaborative Research: IDR-Magnetic Beads Linked Immunoassay Meets Micro Coulter Counter: Novel Multiplexed Biosensor System for Food Safety
\n<\/em>NSF\/ENG, $300,000, 8\/10-7\/13<\/p>\n
\nCollaborative Research: Assembling the Green Algal Tree of Life (GRAToL)
\n<\/em>NSF\/BIO, $601,590, 9\/10-8\/15<\/p>\n
\nEngineering Multicatalytic Enzyme Assemblies for Efficient Biomass Conversion to Fuels
\n<\/em>DOE\/Department of Energy, $200,000, 9\/10-2\/12<\/p>\n
\nEfficient and Robust Electricity Markets with Intermittent Renewable Generation and Smart Metering Infrastructure
\n<\/em>NSF\/ENG, $359,786, 8\/10-7\/13<\/p>\n
\nProtein Microarray System for Rheumatoid Arthritis Diagnostics
\n<\/em>PHS\/National Institutes of Health\/Ciencia Inc, $483,501, 8\/10-6\/12<\/p>\n
\nJudgments of Religious Qualities and the Identification of Spiritual Exemplars
\n<\/em>Religious Research Association, $2,200, 7\/10-6\/11<\/p>\n
\nImplementation and Dissemination of Freshplace to Advance Nutrition Science and Policy
\n<\/em>University of CT Health Center, $497,193, 4\/10-3\/15<\/p>\n
\nMechanisms of Centromere Assembly in Drosophila
\n<\/em>NSF\/BIO, $783,060, 9\/10-8\/14<\/p>\n
\nImplementing and Testing a Real-time Network Positioning System for the Connecticut Department of Transportation’s Digital Design Environment
\n<\/em>DOT\/Department of Transportation\/CT Department of Transportation, $503,000, 8\/10-8\/12<\/p>\n
\nThe Neural Bases of Statistical and Referential Cues to Phonetic Category Structure
\n<\/em>PHS\/NIH\/National Institute on Deafness & Other Communication Disorders\/Brown University, $15,915, 7\/10-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nGene Duplication in Ribosomal Protein Evolution
\n<\/em>NSF\/BIO, $488,143, 6\/10-8\/13<\/p>\n
\nTrade-Off Analysis of Emergency Backup Power Source
\n<\/em>DOD\/Navy\/Office of Naval Research\/Mystic Innovations Group, $14,625, 3\/10-9\/10<\/p>\n
\nEAGER:\u00a0 Visualization of Protein Folding for Nano-Machine Design
\n<\/em>NSF\/ENG, $49,896, 8\/10-7\/11<\/p>\n
\nRational Design of Advanced Capacitor Films
\n<\/em>DOD\/Navy\/Office of Naval Research, $4,417,073, 8\/10-9\/13<\/p>\n
\nIgnition Studies of Premixed Hydrocarbon and Vitiated Gas Mixtures at Atmospheric and Low Pressure
\n<\/em>DOD\/Air Force Office of Scientific Research\/Innovative Scientific Solutions Inc., $90,000, 7\/10-12\/11<\/p>\n
\nCharacterization of Genetic Determinants of Virulence in CSF and ASF
\n<\/em>USDA\/Agricultural Research Service, $354,793, 8\/10-7\/12<\/p>\n
\nContrasting Dyads and Triads as they Build a Positive Alliance through Jumpstart: A Randomized Observational Study
\n<\/em>Jumpstart Inc., $7,500, 6\/10-8\/11<\/p>\n
\nCollaborative Research: Planning Visit to East Africa for Environmental Research on Lake Victoria
\n<\/em>NSF\/OD, $6,360, 9\/10-8\/11<\/p>\n
\nConnecticut Correctional Health Services Research Partnership
\n<\/em>PHS\/National Institutes of Health, $955,216, 8\/10-7\/13<\/p>\n
\nDevelopment and Testing of YSS Web Application
\n<\/em>PHS\/SAMHSA\/Center for Mental Health Services\/CT Department of Children & Families, $11,189, 8\/10-10\/10<\/p>\n
\nSBIR Phase 1: Mn02 as Novel Cathode Catalysts for Power Generation and Wastewater Treatment in Microbial Fuel Cells (MFCs)
\n<\/em>NSF\/National Science Foundation\/Fuss & O’Neill Inc., $25,000, 7\/10-12\/10<\/p>\n
\nTest and Analysis for Critical Reliability and Variability Paths for Improving Yield, Product Quality and Reliability
\n<\/em>Semiconductor Research Corp., $299,996, 9\/10-8\/13<\/p>\n
\nCollaborative Research: Benthic Microalgal Regulation of Carbon and Nitrogen Turnover in Land Margin Ecosystems: A Dual Stable Isotope Tracer Approach
\n<\/em>NSF\/BIO, $11,656, 5\/10-2\/11<\/p>\n
\nCollaborative Databasing of North American Bee Collections within a Global Informatics Network
\n<\/em>NSF\/BIO\/American Museum of Natural History, $30,600, 6\/10-5\/12<\/p>\n
\nRegulation of Dendritic Spines by the BRAG Arf-GEFs
\n<\/em>Whitehall Foundation, $218,000, 8\/10-8\/13<\/p>\n
\nConnecticut House Smart
\n<\/em>USDA\/National Institute of Food & Agriculture\/Auburn University, $4,000, 1\/10-12\/10<\/p>\n
\nPrivate Forest Landowner Reactions to Community Engagement and Landscape-level Approaches to Forest Stewardship
\n<\/em>USDA\/Forest Service, $149,946, 9\/10-8\/12<\/p>\n
\nPotent Antifolates as New Therapeutics for MRSA
\n<\/em>PHS\/NIH\/National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases\/Promiliad Biopharma Inc., $619,894, 7\/10-6\/12<\/p>\n
\nInteractive Effects in Polar Molecules and other Dipolar Media
\n<\/em>NSF\/MPS, $150,000, 9\/10-8\/13<\/p>\n
\nComprehensive Forensic Evaluation of the SPS-9A LTPP Project on Route 2 in Connecticut
\n<\/em>CT Department of Transportation, $125,979, 8\/10-6\/11<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"