{"id":48483,"date":"2011-10-11T10:50:40","date_gmt":"2011-10-11T14:50:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=48483"},"modified":"2011-10-14T13:50:54","modified_gmt":"2011-10-14T17:50:54","slug":"storrs-grants-july-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2011\/10\/storrs-grants-july-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Storrs Grants, July 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following grants were received through the <a href=\"http:\/\/osp.uconn.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">Office for Sponsored   Programs<\/a> (OSP) in July 2011. The list represents only new proposals      awarded, and excludes continuations. The list is provided each month by      OSP.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Babb, I.<\/strong>, National Undersea Research Center<br \/>\n<em>Bringing Ocean Discoveries to the Classroom and Living Room<br \/>\n<\/em>Dreyfus (Max and Victoria) Foundation, $10,000, 7\/11-6\/12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Balunas, M.<\/strong>, Pharmaceutical Sciences<br \/>\n<em>Novel Methodology for Discovery of Cytotoxic Payloads for Antibody-Drug Conjugates<br \/>\n<\/em>American Cancer Society Inc.\/University of Connecticut Health Center, $30,000, 8\/11-7\/12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bartholomew, C.<\/strong>, Extension<br \/>\n<em>Increasing Financial and Human Resources for Begininning Small Farms in an Urban State<\/em><em><br \/>\n<\/em>USDA\/National Institute of Food &amp; Agriculture\/University of Delaware, $21,245, 7\/11-6\/12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Basu, D.<\/strong>, Civil &amp; Environmental Engineering<br \/>\n<em>Finite Element Analysis of Buried Structures<br \/>\n<\/em>Conn. Department of Transportation, $44,102, 7\/11-8\/11<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bolling, B.<\/strong>, Nutritional Sciences<br \/>\n<em>Improving Polyphenol Analysis of California Almonds<br \/>\n<\/em>Almond Board of California, $16,561, 6\/11-5\/12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Burgess, D.<\/strong>, Pharmaceutical Sciences<br \/>\n<em>Development of In Vitro Release Testing Method for Octreotide Acetate Injection Using USP Apparatus 4<br \/>\n<\/em>Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, $87,373, 7\/11-7\/12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bushmich, S.<\/strong>, Pathobiology &amp; Veterinary Science<br \/>\n<em>Maintenance of Membership Laboratory Requirements<br \/>\n<\/em>USDA\/Animal &amp; Plant Health Inspection Service, $55,000, 7\/11-3\/12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cabaniss, J.<\/strong>, Marine Sciences<br \/>\n<em>Charter of R\/V Connecticut by OASIS<br \/>\n<\/em>DOD\/Navy\/Office of Naval Research\/Ocean Acoustical Services &amp; Instrument Systems, $92,860, 7\/11-8\/11<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chiu, W.<\/strong>, Mechanical Engineering<br \/>\n<em>In-Situ Imaging and Analysis of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Anodes During Degradation<br \/>\n<\/em>NSF\/ENG, $296,489, 10\/11-9\/14<\/p>\n<p><strong>Coleman, C.<\/strong>, Pharmacy Practice<br \/>\n<em>The Use of Indirect Statistical Comparisons in EPC Reports<br \/>\n<\/em>PHS\/Agency for Healthcare Research &amp; Quality, $138,753, 7\/11-7\/12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cusson, R.<\/strong>, Nursing Instruction &amp; Research<br \/>\n<em>Advanced Education Nursing Traineeships \u2013 A UConn Perspective 2011<br \/>\n<\/em>HHS\/Health Resources &amp; Services Administration, $54,453, 7\/11-6\/12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cusson, R.<\/strong>, Nursing Instruction &amp; Research<br \/>\n<em>Service Agreement for Connecticut Association of School Based Health Centers Inc.<br \/>\n<\/em>Connecticut Association of School Based Health Centers, $20,000, 7\/11-1\/12<\/p>\n<p><strong>DeGuise, S.<\/strong>, Sea Grant College Program<br \/>\n<em>Direct Lethal and Sub-lethal Effects of the Oil Dispersant Corexit and Oil in the Eastern Oyster<br \/>\n<\/em>Morris Animal Foundation, $103,853, 7\/11-6\/13<\/p>\n<p><strong>Drinkuth, H.<\/strong>, Extension<br \/>\n<em>Building and Implementing a Watershed Conservation Plan at the Local Level: Outreach<br \/>\n<\/em>Conn. Department of Energy &amp; Environmental Protection, $12,000, 6\/11-6\/12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eaton, L.<\/strong>, Psychology<br \/>\n<em>Serosorting Intervention for HIV Negative MSM<br \/>\n<\/em>PHS\/NIH\/National Institute of Mental Health, $3,055,026, 7\/11-4\/16<\/p>\n<p><strong>Huey, B.<\/strong>, Chemical, Materials, &amp; Biomolecular Engineering<br \/>\n<em>NSEC on Molecular Function at the Nano\/Bio Interface<br \/>\n<\/em>NSF\/National Science Foundation\/University of Pennsylvania, $129,943, 7\/11-6\/13<\/p>\n<p><strong>Johnson, B.<\/strong>, Psychology<br \/>\n<em>Effect Size Metric Choices as Factors in Meta-Analytic Statistical Inferences<br \/>\n<\/em>PHS\/Agency for Healthcare Research &amp; Quality, $85,597, 7\/11-7\/12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Legrand, A.<\/strong>, Extension<br \/>\n<em>Contribution Agreement: IPM Technical Assistance for the Environmental Quality Incentives Program<br \/>\n<\/em>USDA\/Natural Resources Conservation Service, $239,025, 3\/11-1\/12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Li, B.<\/strong>, Civil &amp; Environmental Engineering<br \/>\n<em>Electricity Generation in the Pilot-scale Microbial Fuel Cells Treating Wastewater<br \/>\n<\/em>EPA\/Environmental Protection Agency\/Fuss &amp; O&#8217;Neill Inc., $75,000, 5\/11-8\/12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lownes, N.<\/strong>, Civil &amp; Environmental Engineering<br \/>\n<em>Benchmarking Connecticut&#8217;s Transportation Infrastructure Capital Program with Other States<br \/>\n<\/em>Conn. Department of Transportation\/Connecticut Academy of Science &amp; Engineering, $31,365, 7\/11-6\/12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mancini, R.<\/strong>, Animal Science<br \/>\n<em>Effects of Aging Time and Temperature on the Color Intensity and Stability of Beef Longissimus<br \/>\n<\/em>National Cattlemen&#8217;s Beef Association, $16,059, 6\/11-5\/12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Morris, T.<\/strong>, Plant Science &amp; Landscape Architecture<br \/>\n<em>A 1.5 Day Conference to Advance the Concepts and Understanding of Adaptive Management in Agriculture among Land Grant Universities, Natural Resources Conservation Service, and Agricultural Research Service<br \/>\n<\/em>Environmental Defense, $48,400, 6\/11-12\/11<\/p>\n<p><strong>Morris, T.<\/strong>, Plant Science &amp; Landscape Architecture<br \/>\n<em>AFO\/CAFO Project Series<br \/>\n<\/em>EPA\/Environmental Protection Agency\/Conn. Department of Energy &amp; Environmental Protection, $69,000, 7\/11-5\/13<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pasaogullari, U.<\/strong>, Mechanical Engineering<br \/>\n<em>Hybrid Power System for Under Water Vehicles<br \/>\n<\/em>DOD\/Navy\/Office of Naval Research\/Sonalysts Inc, $149,314, 5\/11-4\/12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Peterson, D.<\/strong>, University of Connecticut Health Center<br \/>\n<em>2011 Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting<br \/>\n<\/em>NSF\/ENG, $20,000, 9\/11-8\/12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Polifroni, E.<\/strong>, Nursing Instruction &amp; Research<br \/>\n<em>UConn Health Profession Husky Scholars: 2011<br \/>\n<\/em>PHS\/Health Resources &amp; Services Administration, $77,677, 7\/11-6\/12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Polifroni, E.<\/strong>, Nursing Instruction &amp; Research<br \/>\n<em>Husky Collaboration<br \/>\n<\/em>PHS\/Health Resources &amp; Services Administration, $1,072,117, 7\/11-6\/14<\/p>\n<p><strong>Polifroni, E.<\/strong>, Nursing Instruction &amp; Research<br \/>\n<em>UConn Preparing Tomorrow&#8217;s Nurse Educators: NFLP 2011<br \/>\n<\/em>PHS\/Health Resources &amp; Services Administration, $155,070, 7\/11-6\/12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pomeroy, R.<\/strong>, Agricultural &amp; Resource Economics<br \/>\n<em>Examination of Finfish Pathogen Physiology and Predictive Ecology in a Bibalve\/Finfish Integrated Multi-trophic Aquaculture System<br \/>\n<\/em>Northeastern Regional Aquaculture Center\/University of Maine, $16,729, 2\/11-4\/12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ranjeet, B.<\/strong>, ISS-Academic Programs Center<br \/>\n<em>Connecticut College Access and Success Summer Access Program<br \/>\n<\/em>ED\/Department of Education\/Conn. Department of Education, $140,465, 6\/11-8\/11<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reiter, W.<\/strong>, Molecular &amp; Cell Biology<br \/>\n<em>Regulation of Xyloglucan Galactosylation in Arabidopsis<br \/>\n<\/em>DOE\/Department of Energy, $310,000, 7\/11-7\/13<\/p>\n<p><strong>Settlage, J.<\/strong>, Curriculum &amp; Instruction<br \/>\n<em>Collaborative Research and Development Project: School Structure and Science Success: Organization and Leadership Influences on Student Achievement<br \/>\n<\/em>NSF\/EHR, $1,907,847, 7\/11-6\/16<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tufts, J.<\/strong>, Communication Sciences<br \/>\n<em>Program Integration and Analysis Support for Enabling Technology for Prediction of Noise-Induced Hearing Loss Incidence and Economic Cost<br \/>\n<\/em>DOD\/Navy\/Science Applications International Corp., $16,978, 7\/11-8\/11<\/p>\n<p><strong>Urban, M.<\/strong>, Ecology &amp; Evolutionary Biology<br \/>\n<em>Does Evolution Assemble Biological Communities?<br \/>\n<\/em>McDonnell (James S.) Foundation, $449,851, 1\/12-1\/17<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vaudrey, J.<\/strong>, Marine Sciences<br \/>\n<em>The NY\/Connecticut Long Island Sound Eelgrass Restoration Project<br \/>\n<\/em>National Fish &amp; Wildlife Foundation\/Cornell University, $65,268, 7\/11-5\/12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vokoun, J.<\/strong>, Natural Resources &amp; the Environment<br \/>\n<em>Assistance to State Wood Duck Box Program<br \/>\n<\/em>Conn. Department of Energy &amp; Environmental Protection, $7,550, 7\/11-11\/11<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wagner, D.<\/strong>, Ecology &amp; Evolutionary Biology<br \/>\n<em>Connecticut Comprehensive Wildlife Conservation Strategy Invertebrate Species of Greatest Conservation Need: Grasslands\/ESS Habitats and Their Pollinators<br \/>\n<\/em>Conn. Department of Energy &amp; Environmental Protection, $26,621, 6\/11-5\/12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Washington, R.<\/strong>, Molecular &amp; Cell Biology<br \/>\n<em>Pre-College Enrichment and Research Program 2011<br \/>\n<\/em>University of Connecticut Health Center, $69,409, 6\/11-7\/11<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wei, M.<\/strong>, Chemical, Materials, &amp; Biomolecular Engineering<br \/>\n<em>Repair and Regeneration of Osteochondral Defects in Mouse Articular Joints<br \/>\n<\/em>NSF\/ENG, $311,123, 9\/11-8\/12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Worthley, T.<\/strong>, Extension<br \/>\n<em>Natural Resources Conservation Service Special Watershed Action Team Forest Management Planning Project<br \/>\n<\/em>USDA\/Natural Resources Conservation Service, $160,000, 7\/11-7\/13<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wright, D.<\/strong>, Pharmaceutical Sciences<br \/>\n<em>HDAC Inhibitors Inspired by Natural Products<br \/>\n<\/em>PHS\/National Institutes of Health, $360,729, 7\/11-6\/13<\/p>\n<p><strong>Zhou, S.<\/strong>, Electrical &amp; Computer Engineering<br \/>\n<em>Collaborative Research: Efficient and Robust Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks: An Integrated Coding Approach<br \/>\n<\/em>NSF\/ENG, $183,000, 9\/11-8\/13<\/p>\n<p><strong>Zofka, A.<\/strong>, Civil &amp; Environmental Engineering<br \/>\n<em>Preparation of the Implementation Plan of <\/em><em>American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide (M-E PDG) in Connecticut<br \/>\n<\/em>Conn. 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