{"id":73476,"date":"2013-02-04T08:09:30","date_gmt":"2013-02-04T13:09:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=73476"},"modified":"2013-02-28T16:09:43","modified_gmt":"2013-02-28T21:09:43","slug":"storrs-grants-october-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2013\/02\/storrs-grants-october-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Storrs Grants, October 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"

The following grants were received through the Office for Sponsored Programs<\/a> (OSP) in October 2012. The list represents only new proposals awarded, and excludes continuations. The list is provided each month by OSP.<\/p>\n

Allen, J.<\/b>, Plant Science & Landscape Architecture
\nNortheast Plant Diagnostic Network
\n<\/i>USDA\/National Institute of Food & Agriculture\/Cornell University, $19,750, 7\/12-7\/13<\/p>\n

Andrew, S.<\/b>, Animal Science
\nOptimizing the Feeding of Snaplage to Reduce the Cost of Production and to Enhance Sustainability of Dairy Farms in the Northeast
\n<\/i>USDA\/National Institute of Food & Agriculture\/University of Vermont, $14,944, 8\/12-12\/13<\/p>\n

Arnold Jr., C.<\/b>, Extension CES \u2013 Middlesex
\nRecommendations for Enhancements to NOAA’s Coastal Land Cover Atlas
\n<\/i>DOC\/National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration\/Photo Science, $28,100, 10\/12-9\/13<\/p>\n

Balcom, N.<\/b>, Extension CES \u2013 Middlesex
\nDEEP 2013 Aquatic Nuisance Species Co-operative Agreement
\n<\/i>DOI\/U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service\/Conn. Department of Energy & Environmental Protection, $34,676, 8\/12-8\/13<\/p>\n

Bartholomew, C.<\/b>, Extension CES \u2013 Hartford
\nUniversity of Connecticut, Cooperative Extension, Pesticide Safety Education Program
\n<\/i>EPA\/Environmental Protection Agency\/USDA\/National Institute of Food & Agriculture, $10,000, 9\/12-8\/13<\/p>\n

Basu, A.<\/b>, Chemistry
\nGenotoxicity and Repair of Tobacco-Specific Nitrosamine DNA Adducts
\n<\/i>PHS\/National Institutes of Health\/Pennsylvania State University, $173,705, 5\/12-3\/13<\/p>\n

Bonelli, J.<\/b>, Extension
\nGrass-fed All Year Long: Strategies for Expanding Winter Production of Local, Grass-fed Meat
\n<\/i>USDA\/National Institute of Food & Agriculture\/University of Vermont, $59,583, 10\/12-10\/13<\/p>\n

Bosker, T.<\/b>, Center for Environmental Sciences & Engineering
\nThe Combined Effect of Environmental and Anthropogenic Stressors on Fish Health
\n<\/i>Consortium for Ocean Leadership, $1,385,339, 10\/12-12\/15<\/p>\n

Bushmich, S.<\/b>, Pathobiology & Veterinary Science
\nConnecticut Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory
\n<\/i>PHS\/DHHS\/Food & Drug Administration, $16,500, 9\/12-8\/17<\/p>\n

Chaudhuri, B.<\/b>, Pharmaceutical Sciences
\nOrganic Solvent Vapor Mass Flow Rate Monitor for Pharmaceutical Drying Operations
\n<\/i>PHS\/National Institutes of Health\/Physical Sciences Inc., $6,000, 10\/12-4\/13<\/p>\n

Deguise, S.<\/b>, Sea Grant College Program
\nAdvancing Coastal and Marine Spatial Planning in the Northeast: Connecticut Share
\n<\/i>DOC\/NOAA\/Northeast Regional Ocean Council, $71,269, 7\/12-6\/13<\/p>\n

Dietz, M.<\/b>, Extension CES \u2013 Middlesex
\nMulti-Faceted Support of IC-TMDL Implementation
\n<\/i>EPA\/Environmental Protection Agency\/Conn. Department of Energy & Environmental Protection, $90,000, 9\/12-9\/13<\/p>\n

Elphick, C.<\/b>, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
\nSentinels of Climate Change: Coastal Indicators of Wildlife and Ecosystem Change in Long Island Sound
\n<\/i>EPA\/Environmental Protection Agency\/Conn. Department of Energy & Environmental Protection, $193,049, 8\/12-4\/14<\/p>\n

Enderle, J.<\/b>, Electrical & Computer Engineering
\nClinical Engineering Internship Program at Brigham & Women’s Hospital
\n<\/i>Brigham & Women’s Hospital, $74,268, 8\/12-5\/13<\/p>\n

Farley, M.<\/b>, Student Activities Office
\nJumpstart Program at the University of Connecticut <\/i>\u2013 Storrs
\n<\/i>Corporation for National and Community Service\/Jumpstart Inc., $130,600, 9\/12-8\/13<\/p>\n

Farrell, A.<\/b>, Human Development\/Family Studies Instruction & Research
\nUniversity Center for Excellence (UCEDD)
\n<\/i>PHS\/DHHS\/Administration for Children & Families\/University of Connecticut Health Center, $7,275, 8\/12-6\/13<\/p>\n

Garrick, N.<\/b>, Civil & Environmental Engineering
\nTowards More Livable and Sustainable Cities: The Impact of Parking Policies on the Long-term Vitality of American Cities
\n<\/i>DOT\/Department of Transportation\/Massachusetts Institute of Technology, $63,410, 8\/12-12\/13<\/p>\n

Geary, S.<\/b>, Pathobiology & Veterinary Science
\nEcological Drivers of Virulence Evolution in an Emerging Avian Pathogen
\n<\/i>PHS\/NIH\/National Institute of General Medical Sciences\/Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, $90,000, 9\/12-8\/13<\/p>\n

Gokhale, S.<\/b>, Computer Science & Engineering
\nAutomated Congestion Prediction with Smart Phones
\n<\/i>DOT\/Department of Transportation\/Massachusetts Institute of Technology, $107,244, 8\/12-12\/13<\/p>\n

Green, J.<\/b>, Psychology
\nRelease Time for Funding for Kenneth Pugh Ph. D.
\n<\/i>Yale University, $103,800, 8\/12-8\/13<\/p>\n

Huang, H.<\/b>, School of Engineering Office of Dean
\nFrom Nanofabrication to Commercial Production of Solar Cells
\n<\/i>NSF\/OD, $50,000, 10\/12-3\/13<\/p>\n

Huang, L.<\/b>, Statistics
\nGeometric Problems in General Relativity
\n<\/i>NSF\/MPS, $41,900, 7\/12-8\/13<\/p>\n

Hyde, B.<\/b>, Extension CES \u2013 Middlesex
\nBasic Training for Land Use Commissioners
\n<\/i>DOI\/National Park Service\/Last Green Valley Inc., $6,989, 9\/12-4\/13<\/p>\n

Ivan, J.<\/b>, Civil & Environmental Engineering
\nInvestigation of Road and Roadside Design Elements Associated with Elderly Pedestrian Safety
\n<\/i>DOT\/Department of Transportation\/Massachusetts Institute of Technology, $63,038, 8\/12-12\/13<\/p>\n

Johnson, B.<\/b>, Psychology
\nAlcohol Consumption and HIV Behavior: Evaluating the Evidence
\n<\/i>PHS\/NIH\/National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism\/Miriam Hospital, $78,636, 9\/12-5\/16<\/p>\n

Kerlin, A.<\/b>, Student Health Services
\nA Single-dose, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Onset-of-Action Study Utilizing the Double-stopwatch Method
\n<\/i>Schachtel Associates, $174,415, 10\/12-9\/13<\/p>\n

Konduri, K.<\/b>, Civil & Environmental Engineering
\nTransportation System Modeling in the Information Era
\n<\/i>DOT\/Department of Transportation\/Massachusetts Institute of Technology, $82,773, 8\/12-12\/13<\/p>\n

Legrand, A.<\/b>, Plant Science & Landscape Architecture
\nIntegrated Pest Management Training for the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
\n<\/i>USDA\/Natural Resources Conservation Service, $25,000, 9\/12-2\/14<\/p>\n

Martinez, M.<\/b>, ISS-Academic Programs Center
\nRonald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program
\n<\/i>ED\/Office of Postsecondary Education, $220,000, 10\/12-9\/13<\/p>\n

Munteanu, O.<\/b>, Mathematics
\nRicci Curvature and the Structure of Manifolds
\n<\/i>NSF\/MPS, $44,666, 7\/12-6\/13<\/p>\n

Olins, R.<\/b>, School of Social Work Office of Dean
\nMaster’s Certificate Program
\n<\/i>Conn. Department of Children & Families, $45,133, 10\/12-6\/13<\/p>\n

Pask, A.<\/b>, Molecular & Cell Biology
\nNew Players in Urethral Closure; Defining the Role of a Novel Long Noncoding RNA
\n<\/i>PHS\/NIH\/National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive & Kidney Diseases, $1,716,619, 9\/12-7\/17<\/p>\n

Perkins, C.<\/b>, Center for Environmental Sciences & Engineering
\nAnalysis of PAHs and Corexit in Tissues of the Common Loon (Gavia immer)
\n<\/i>DOI\/U.S. Geological Survey, $6,000, 9\/12-9\/13<\/p>\n

Ravishanker, N.<\/b>, Statistics
\n2013 International Conference on Statistics, Science, and Society: New Challenges and Opportunities
\n<\/i>NSF\/MPS, $25,000, 9\/12-8\/13<\/p>\n

Rogers, H.<\/b>, Educational Psychology
\nThe Use of Concept Inventory Data in Advanced Placement Classrooms
\n<\/i>College Board, $24,500, 9\/12-8\/14<\/p>\n

Shor, L.<\/b>, Chemical, Materials, & Biomolecular Engineering
\nStructuring the Rhizosphere: Using Protozoa to Sow Bacteria in 3D for Sustainable Crop Production
\n<\/i>Gates (Bill and Melinda) Foundation, $100,000, 11\/12-4\/14<\/p>\n

Simonsen, W.<\/b>, Public Policy
\nMPA Internship Program
\n<\/i>Not Available\/Conn. Children’s Medical Center, $6,500, 8\/12-1\/13<\/p>\n

Stephens, R.<\/b>, Music
\nGullah Voices: Music, Creativity, and Cultural Memory
\n<\/i>NEH\/National Endowment for the Humanities, $179,915, 10\/12-12\/13<\/p>\n

Swallow, S.<\/b>, Agricultural & Resource Economics
\nDeveloping Ecosystem Services Businesses as New Revenues for Farms in Communities Facing Exurban Development
\n<\/i>USDA\/Department of Agriculture, $183,641, 3\/12-3\/13<\/p>\n

Taylor, U.<\/b>, Extension CES \u2013 New Haven
\nAFRI Integrated Project <\/i>\u2013 Extension and Research <\/i>\u2013 Connecticut Fitness and Nutrition Clubs in Motion (CT FANs IM)
\n<\/i>USDA\/National Institute of Food & Agriculture, $436,644, 9\/12-8\/13<\/p>\n

Tehranipoor, M.<\/b>, Electrical & Computer Engineering
\nImproving Security and Reliability of Integrated Circuits
\n<\/i>Comcast Cable Communications Management, $95,839, 5\/12-4\/13<\/p>\n

Wille, K.<\/b>, Civil & Environmental Engineering
\nTesting of Tetrahedral Shaped Reinforcement
\n<\/i>Anocoil, $10,000, 9\/12-3\/13<\/p>\n

Willett, P.<\/b>, Electrical & Computer Engineering
\nSabbatical Leave at Naval Undersea Warfare Center
\n<\/i>DOD\/Navy\/Naval Undersea Warfare Center, $88,701, 10\/12-6\/13<\/p>\n

Willis, B.<\/b>, Chemical, Materials, & Biomolecular Engineering
\nCollaborative Research: Electro-optical Studies of Nanoscale, Geometrically-asymmetric Tunnel Junctions for Collection and Rectification of Light from Infrared through Visible
\n<\/i>NSF\/ENG, $300,000, 11\/12-10\/15<\/p>\n

Wilson, E.<\/b>, Extension CES \u2013 Middlesex
\nCT ECO Maintenance, Enhancement, and Outreach
\n<\/i>Conn. Department of Energy & Environmental Protection, $99,752, 9\/12-8\/13<\/p>\n

Zhong, X.<\/b>, Pharmaceutical Sciences
\nTranscription Factor NFAT1 Deficiency and Osteoarthritis
\n<\/i>PHS\/NIH\/National Institute of Arthritis & Musculoskeletal & Skin Diseases\/University of Kansas \u2013 DNU, $14,972, 9\/12-5\/16<\/p>\n

Zhu, Q.<\/b>, Electrical & Computer Engineering
\nProposal for Enhancing Funded NIH R01 (R01 CA151570) to UCHC Cancer Center
\n<\/i>University of Connecticut Health Center, $30,408, 5\/12-9\/13<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The following grants were received through the Office for Sponsored Programs (OSP) in October 2012. The list represents only new proposals awarded, and excludes continuations. The list is provided each month by OSP. Allen, J., Plant Science & Landscape Architecture Northeast Plant Diagnostic Network USDA\/National Institute of Food & Agriculture\/Cornell University, $19,750, 7\/12-7\/13 Andrew, S., […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_crdt_document":"","wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_series":0,"wds_primary_attribution":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"magazine-issues":[],"coauthors":[117],"class_list":["post-73476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-11 12:11:32","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73476"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73476\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73492,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73476\/revisions\/73492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73476"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-issue","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/magazine-issues?post=73476"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=73476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}