{"id":50395,"date":"2011-11-14T10:30:43","date_gmt":"2011-11-14T15:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=50395"},"modified":"2011-11-17T09:27:39","modified_gmt":"2011-11-17T14:27:39","slug":"storrs-grants-october-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2011\/11\/storrs-grants-october-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Storrs Grants, October 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"

The following grants were received through the Office for Sponsored Programs<\/a> (OSP) in October 2011. The list represents only new proposals awarded, and excludes continuations. The list is provided each month by OSP.<\/p>\n

Amico, K.<\/strong>, Center for Health, Intervention & Prevention
\nEffectiveness of an IMB-based Intervention for Reducing Sweetened Beverage Consumption in Preschool Children
\n<\/em>USDA\/Department of Agriculture\/UConn Health Center, $5,594, 7\/11-12\/11<\/p>\n

Arnold, C.<\/strong>, Extension
\nLong Island Sound Remote Sensing Land Cover Update, Phase 2
\n<\/em>EPA\/Environmental Protection Agency, $108,956, 10\/11-9\/12<\/p>\n

Barnes-Farrell, J.<\/strong>, Psychology
\nStrategic Job Analysis
\n<\/em>DOT\/Federal Railroad Administration, $148,806, 9\/11-6\/13<\/p>\n

Bohannon, R.<\/strong>, Physical Therapy
\nIntensive Blood Pressure Reduction to Lessen Functional Decline
\n<\/em>PHS\/NIH\/National Institute on Aging\/UConn Health Center, $72,000, 9\/11-8\/16<\/p>\n

Bonelli, J.<\/strong>, Extension
\nGrass-fed All Year Long: Strategies for Expanding Winter Production of Local, Grass-fed Meat
\n<\/em>USDA\/Department of Agriculture\/University of Vermont, $59,583, 10\/11-10\/12<\/p>\n

Bonelli, J.<\/strong>, Extension
\nConnecticut Targeted States Program
\n<\/em>USDA\/Risk Management Agency, $250,000, 9\/11-9\/12<\/p>\n

Cabaniss, J.<\/strong>, Marine Sciences
\nCharter of R\/V CT by UMaine for Buoy Deployment\/Recovery
\n<\/em>DOC\/National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration\/University of Maine, $32,000, 10\/11-10\/11<\/p>\n

Cabaniss, J.<\/strong>, Marine Sciences
\nCharter of R\/V CT by Woods Hole Group for Mooring Recovery
\n<\/em>DOD\/Army\/Corps of Engineers\/Woods Hole Group Inc., $5,799, 9\/11-9\/11<\/p>\n

Carstensen, F.<\/strong>, Economics
\nExpanded Broadband: Opportunities and Benefits for Connecticut
\n<\/em>Internet Innovation Alliance, $6,675, 8\/11-9\/11<\/p>\n

Carstensen, F.<\/strong>, Economics
\nEconomic Impact Analysis of the Redevelopment of the XL Center
\n<\/em>Aetna, $11,850, 9\/11-11\/11<\/p>\n

Casa, D.<\/strong>, Kinesiology
\nAthletic Training Services: A Partnership with Hartford Public Schools (Classical)
\n<\/em>Hartford Public Schools, Hartford, Conn., $17,062, 8\/11-6\/12<\/p>\n

Cetegen, B.<\/strong>, Mechanical Engineering
\nPremixed Flame Blowoff Studies and Reduced Order Modeling
\n<\/em>United Technologies-Pratt & Whitney, $29,987, 10\/11-12\/11<\/p>\n

Colbert, R.<\/strong>, Educational Psychology
\nEffects of Implementing an Equity-Based College Readiness Curriculum in Two Urban Schools
\n<\/em>Balfour (Lloyd G.) Foundation, $368,000, 9\/11-8\/15<\/p>\n

Coyne, M.<\/strong>, Educational Psychology
\nProject NeXus
\n<\/em>ED\/Department of Education, $1,233,605, 10\/11-9\/16<\/p>\n

Dunbar, A.<\/strong>, Accounting
\nCharacteristics of Compliant Corporations
\n<\/em>DOTR\/Internal Revenue Service, $25,000, 9\/11-9\/12<\/p>\n

Elliott, G.<\/strong>, Plant Science & Landscape Architecture
\nOrganic Fertilization for Greenhouses
\n<\/em>SDA\/Department of Agriculture\/University of Vermont, $12,556, 8\/11-12\/12<\/p>\n

Ellis, D.<\/strong>, Plant Science & Landscape Architecture
\nCT CAPS Infrastructure
\n<\/em>USDA\/Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service\/Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, $2,450, 9\/11-12\/11<\/p>\n

Frisman, L.<\/strong>, School of Social Work Instruction & Research
\nMental Health & Addiction Research Development Initiative
\n<\/em>Conn. Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services, $316,144, 9\/11-8\/12<\/p>\n

Frisman, L.<\/strong>, School of Social Work Instruction & Research
\nImplementation of Evidence-Based Practices for the Connecticut Criminal Justice Drug Abuse Treatment Study Center
\n<\/em>PHS\/NIH\/National Institute on Drug Abuse, $250,000, 9\/11-9\/13<\/p>\n

James, A.<\/strong>, School of Social Work Instruction & Research
\nEvaluation of Trauma Initiative
\n<\/em>Connecticut Women’s Consortium, $51,354, 9\/11-8\/12<\/p>\n

Jones, R.<\/strong>, Physics
\nDefect Free, Ultra-Rapid Thinning\/Polishing of Diamond Crystal Radiator Targets (20 micrometers) for Highly Linearly Polarized Photon Beams
\n<\/em>DOE\/Department of Energy\/Sinmat Inc., $225,000, 9\/11-9\/13<\/p>\n

Jordan, E.<\/strong>, Mechanical Engineering
\nLow Thermal Conductivity, High Durability Thermal Barrier Coatings for IGCC Environments
\n<\/em>DOE\/National Energy Technology Laboratory, $498,886, 10\/11-9\/14<\/p>\n

Kehle, T.<\/strong>, Educational Psychology
\nSchool Psychology Internship \u2013 Scott McCarthy
\n<\/em>Waterford Public Schools, Waterford, Conn., $17,286, 8\/11-6\/12<\/p>\n

Kehle, T.<\/strong>, Educational Psychology
\nSchool Psychology Internship \u2013 Jennifer Ortiz
\n<\/em>Glastonbury Public Schools, Glastonbury, Conn., $15,548, 8\/11-6\/12<\/p>\n

Kehle, T.<\/strong>, Educational Psychology
\nSchool Psychology Internship \u2013 Kara Wolman
\n<\/em>Willington Public Schools, Willington, Conn., $14,776, 8\/11-6\/12<\/p>\n

Kehle, T.<\/strong>, Educational Psychology
\nSchool Psychology Intership \u2013 Alyson Damcasio-Ortiz
\n<\/em>Family & Children’s Aid, $15,548, 8\/11-6\/12<\/p>\n

Kehle, T.<\/strong>, Educational Psychology
\nSchool Psychology Internship \u2013 Rose Jaffery
\n<\/em>Tolland Public Schools, Tolland, Conn, $17,286, 8\/11-6\/12<\/p>\n

Kerlin, A.<\/strong>, Student Health Services
\nOnset of Action of a Fast Release Aspirin Tablet and Acetaminophen Caplet in Sore Throat Pain
\n<\/em>Schachtel Associates, $174,680, 8\/11-5\/12<\/p>\n

Liu, L.<\/strong>, Civil & Environmental Engineering
\nAdvanced Simulation and Testing for Border-Crossing Clandestine Tunnel Detection
\n<\/em>DHS\/Department of Homeland Security\/Mitre Corp., $50,693, 9\/11-9\/12<\/p>\n

Mahoney, J.<\/strong>, Connecticut Transportation Institute
\nWarm Mix Asphalt Containing Polymer Modified Asphalt Binder Produced Utilizing Mechanical Foaming
\n<\/em>Tilcon Connecticut Inc., $16,191, 8\/11-12\/11<\/p>\n

Mahoney, J.<\/strong>, Connecticut Transportation Institute
\nDemonstration and Purchase of PG Binder Testing Equipment \u2013 Phase 2
\n<\/em>DOT\/Federal Highway Administration\/Conn. Department of Transportation, $1,167,500, 10\/11-6\/12<\/p>\n

Maric, R.<\/strong>, School of Engineering Office of Dean
\nDevelopment of 10W Micro Direct Methanol Solid Oxide Fuel Cells with a Stack Temperature of 500F or Less
\n<\/em>NanoCell Systems Inc., $25,000, 11\/11-7\/12<\/p>\n

Mhadeshwar, A.<\/strong>, School of Engineering Office of Dean
\nHigh Reliability, Low-cost Thermally Integrated Water Gas Shaft System Design Development Support
\n<\/em>Fuelcell Energy Inc., $11,000, 10\/11-2\/12<\/p>\n

Newgarden, K.<\/strong>, UConn American English Language Institute (UCAELI)
\nIntensive English Program Curriculum Design and Recommendations
\n<\/em>Al-Bayan Foundation\/American International Education Services, $13,512, 10\/11-1\/12<\/p>\n

O’Donnell, J.<\/strong>, Marine Sciences
\n2010 MARCOOS \u2013 Mid Atlantic Regional Association Coastal Ocean Observing System
\n<\/em>DOC\/NOAA\/National Ocean Service\/Rutgers – State University of New Jersey, $1,025,297, 6\/11-5\/16<\/p>\n

O’Donnell, J.<\/strong>, Marine Sciences
\nSupport for Testing the Mobile Offshore Platform for Wind Turbine Power Generation
\n<\/em>DOD\/DARPA\/Applied Physical Sciences Corp., $51,454, 9\/11-10\/12<\/p>\n

Osleeb, J.<\/strong>, Geography
\nConnecticut State Data Center
\n<\/em>Conn. Office of Policy & Management, $70,000, 9\/11-6\/12<\/p>\n

Parks, C.<\/strong>, School of Social Work Instruction & Research
\nData Infrastructure Grant Program Evaluation and Analysis
\n<\/em>PHS\/Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration\/Conn. Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services, $112,393, 9\/11-9\/12<\/p>\n

Pasaogullari, U.<\/strong>, Mechanical Engineering
\nRole of Multi-Scale Water Transport in Dynamic Performance of Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells
\n<\/em>Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., $34,808, 8\/11-8\/12<\/p>\n

Rozwadowski, H.<\/strong>, Avery Point Campus \u2013<\/em> Instruction & Research
\nLessons from the Last Frontier: NASA’s View of Historical Exploration and Its Role in Shaping Current Mission Policies
\n<\/em>NASA\/National Aeronautics & Space Administration\/University of Hartford, $8,000, 1\/11-6\/12<\/p>\n

Schultz, E.<\/strong>, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
\nHow Ion-Exchange Physiology Adapts upon Landlocking in Anadromous Fishes
\n<\/em>Foster-Davis Foundation, $53,080, 10\/11-9\/12<\/p>\n

Shea, D.<\/strong>, Connecticut Transportation Institute
\nLocal Project Administration Educational Video
\n<\/em>DOT\/Federal Highway Administration, $18,350, 9\/10-11\/11<\/p>\n

Shelton, D.<\/strong>, Nursing Instruction & Research
\nAdvancing Correctional Nurse Competencies for Quality Health Care
\n<\/em>PHS\/Health Resources & Services Administration, $1,107,783, 7\/11-6\/14<\/p>\n

Teschke, C.<\/strong>, Molecular & Cell Biology
\nUnderstanding the Protein:Protein Interactions Required for Virus Assembly
\n<\/em>PHS\/NIH\/National Institute of General Medical Sciences, $1,832,517, 9\/11-8\/15<\/p>\n

Vadiveloo, J.<\/strong>, Mathematics
\nGroup Life Mortality Data Analysis
\n<\/em>Towers Watson, $10,000, 10\/11-5\/12<\/p>\n

Wille, K.<\/strong>, Civil & Environmental Engineering
\nDevelopment of Non-Proprietary Ultra-High Performance Concrete for Use in the Highway Bridge Sector
\n<\/em>Professional Service Industries, $130,671, 8\/11-12\/12<\/p>\n

Yarish, C.<\/strong>, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
\nDevelopment of Native Kelp Culture System Technologies to Support Sea Vegetable Aquaculture in New England Coastal Waters \u2013 Phase II
\n<\/em>DOC\/National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration\/Ocean Approved LLC, $71,028, 9\/11-9\/13<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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