{"id":74577,"date":"2013-03-13T08:23:31","date_gmt":"2013-03-13T12:23:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=74577"},"modified":"2013-03-21T16:04:40","modified_gmt":"2013-03-21T20:04:40","slug":"storrs-grants-february-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2013\/03\/storrs-grants-february-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Storrs Grants, February 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"

The following grants were received through the Office for Sponsored Programs<\/a> (OSP) in February 2013. The list represents only new proposals awarded, and excludes continuations. The list is provided each month by OSP.<\/p>\n

Adamson, D.<\/b>, Chemistry
\nThe Dreyfus Chemistry Wizards Program
\n<\/i>Dreyfus (Camille and Henry) Foundation Inc., $33,000, 1\/13-8\/14<\/p>\n

Balasingam, B.<\/b>, Electrical & Computer Engineering
\nComcast-01 University of Connecticut Machine Learning Project: Advanced Analytics for Threat Detection, Inference, and Forecasting
\n<\/i>Comcast Cable Communications Management, $181,830, 5\/12-4\/13<\/p>\n

Behuniak, P.<\/b>, Educational Psychology
\nEarly Childhood Assessment
\n<\/i>Connecticut Department of Education, $150,000, 1\/13-6\/13<\/p>\n

Cabaniss, J.<\/b>, Marine Sciences
\nCharter of R\/V Connecticut in Support of Connecticut River Scintillation Experiment
\n<\/i>DOD\/Navy\/Office of Naval Research, $33,008, 2\/13-11\/13<\/p>\n

Cao, C.<\/b>, Mechanical Engineering
\nPerformance Seeking Control of Turbofano Engines
\n<\/i>United Technologies-Pratt & Whitney, $68,000, 1\/13-12\/13<\/p>\n

Cao, C.<\/b>, Mechanical Engineering
\nPrevention of Loss of Control through Adaptive Reconfiguration
\n<\/i>NASA\/National Aeronautics & Space Administration\/University of Illinois, $359,712, 11\/12-10\/15<\/p>\n

Cassenti, B.<\/b>, Mechanical Engineering
\nPhase Field Modeling of Single Crystal Materials Failure: Theory
\n<\/i>United Technologies-Pratt & Whitney, $35,000, 1\/13-12\/13<\/p>\n

Chun, O.<\/b>, Nutritional Sciences
\nChokeberry Polyphenols Promote Bone Health by Inhibiting Inflammation-Induced Bone Resorption
\n<\/i>Nutricia Research Foundation, $64,012, 1\/13-12\/14<\/p>\n

Davis, J.<\/b>, History
\nResearch Fellowship
\n<\/i>Institute for Advanced Studies-Paris, $19,736, 2\/13-6\/13<\/p>\n

Dobrynin, A.<\/b>, Physics
\nIPA Position at DMR NSF
\n<\/i>NSF\/National Science Foundation, $158,998, 1\/13-1\/14<\/p>\n

Donaldson, M.<\/b>, Educational Leadership
\nEducator Evaluation Pilot Program Study
\n<\/i>Connecticut Department of Education, $265,000, 10\/12-4\/14<\/p>\n

Ellis, D.<\/b>, Plant Science & Landscape Architecture
\nForest Pest Outreach and Survey Project (FPOSP) FY2012
\n<\/i>USDA\/Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service\/Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, $2,500, 9\/12-8\/13<\/p>\n

Frank, H.<\/b>, Chemistry
\nStructure and Function of Carotenoids
\n<\/i>NSF\/BIO, $567,935, 3\/13-2\/16<\/p>\n

Gibbons, F.<\/b>, Psychology
\nDiscrimination, Drug Use, & Risky Sex Cognitions Amoung Young African Americans
\n<\/i>PHS\/NIH\/National Institute on Drug Abuse\/George Washington University, $96,930, 8\/12-7\/14<\/p>\n

Govoni, K.<\/b>, Animal Science
\nEvaluation of the Antigenicity of Novel DNA-Based Foot and Mouth Disease Virus Vaccines in Swine
\n<\/i>Inovio Pharmaceuticals, $43,238, 2\/13-9\/13<\/p>\n

Gray, P.<\/b>, Extension CES \u2013 New London
\nConnecticut Military 4-H Clubs
\n<\/i>USDA\/National Institute of Food & Agriculture\/Kansas State University, $23,000, 10\/12-9\/13<\/p>\n

Henning, R.<\/b>, Psychology
\nThe Feasibility and Short-term Impact of an Online PExHP Program for Workplace Health Protection\/Promotion
\n<\/i>PHS\/CDC\/National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health\/University of Massachusetts at Lowell, $11,000, 2\/13-7\/13<\/p>\n

Holz-Clause, M.<\/b>, Office of the President
\nInnovation Ecosystem \u2013 Eastern Connecticut Innovation Corridor
\n<\/i>Connecticut Department of Economic & Community Development\/Connecticut Innovations Inc., $607,450, 10\/12-9\/13<\/p>\n

Jones, R.<\/b>, Physics
\nFabrication of the Hall D Tagger Microscope and Active Collimator
\n<\/i>DOE\/Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, $110,432, 10\/12-9\/14<\/p>\n

Lin, H.<\/b>, School of Social Work Instruction & Research
\nYoung Adult Services Program Data Management
\n<\/i>Connecticut Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services, $114,809, 12\/12-6\/14<\/p>\n

Lu, T.<\/b>, Mechanical Engineering
\nDevelopment and Validation of Predictive Models for Turbulent Sooting Flames
\n<\/i>King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST), $300,000, 10\/12-9\/15<\/p>\n

Lynes, M.<\/b>, Molecular & Cell Biology
\nParamagnetic Nanobead-Based Surface Plasmon Microarray Detection of Toxins and Toxicants
\n<\/i>PHS\/NIH\/National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences\/Ciencia Inc., $82,999, 1\/13-12\/13<\/p>\n

Maric, R.<\/b>, Chemical, Materials, & Biomolecular Engineering
\nOne Step Direct Deposition of Durable Cathodes for High Temperature Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells (PEMFC)
\n<\/i>Advent Technologies, $167,156, 3\/13-3\/14<\/p>\n

May, E.<\/b>, Molecular & Cell Biology
\nComputational Studies of Early Stage Cell Entry Events by Non-enveloped Viruses
\n<\/i>PHS\/NIH\/National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases, $259,997, 2\/13-1\/15<\/p>\n

McAvoy, R.<\/b>, Plant Science & Landscape Architecture
\nCoordinator, Professional Development Program Northeast SARE
\n<\/i>USDA\/Department of Agriculture\/University of Vermont, $166,205, 10\/12-9\/14<\/p>\n

McCutcheon, J.<\/b>, Chemical, Materials, & Biomolecular Engineering
\nModification of Thin Film Composite Membrane with Polydopamine for Improved Support Layer Hydrophilicity to Enhance Performance in Forward Osmosis
\n<\/i>National Water Research Institute, $20,000, 2\/13-8\/14<\/p>\n

Panosky, D.<\/b>, Nursing Instruction & Research
\nReducing Stress Among Correctional Nurses Through Focus Groups
\n<\/i>PHS\/CDC\/National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health\/University of Massachusetts at Lowell, $11,000, 2\/13-7\/13<\/p>\n

Pattipati, K.<\/b>, Electrical & Computer Engineering
\nOptimized Battery Charging Algorithm (Project B)
\n<\/i>Fairchild Semiconductor Corp., $312,666, 1\/13-2\/14<\/p>\n

Pattipati, K.<\/b>, Electrical & Computer Engineering
\nBattery Fuel Gauge Prognostication Algorithm Extension (Project A)
\n<\/i>Fairchild Semiconductor Corp., $237,224, 1\/13-2\/14<\/p>\n

Shea, D.<\/b>, Connecticut Transportation Institute
\nProven Safety Countermeasures Educational Program Curriculum Development
\n<\/i>DOT\/Federal Highway Administration, $12,000, 8\/12-9\/12<\/p>\n

Singh, P.<\/b>, Chemical, Materials & Biomolecular Engineering
\nThermally Integrated Solid State Hydrogen Separator and Compressor Development Support
\n<\/i>DOE\/Department of Energy\/Fuelcell Energy Inc., $205,593, 9\/12-9\/14<\/p>\n

Sugai, G.<\/b>, Educational Psychology
\nPreparing Effective Personnel for Infants and Young Children with Disabilities: The Foundation of Comprehensive Early Childhood Systems
\n<\/i>ED\/Office of Special Education & Rehabilitative Services\/UConn Health Center, $143,266, 1\/13-12\/17<\/p>\n

Suib, S.<\/b>, Chemistry
\nPorous Transition Metal Oxides: Synthesis, Characterization, and Catalytic Activity
\n<\/i>DOE\/Department of Energy, $435,000, 12\/12-11\/14<\/p>\n

Tehranipoor, M.<\/b>, Electrical & Computer Engineering
\nA Multi-Level Test Approach for Improving Reliability and Performance of Nanometer Technology Designs
\n<\/i>NSF\/CISE, $162,000, 4\/13-3\/16<\/p>\n

Teitelbaum, J.<\/b>, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Office \u2013 Dean Office
\nCIGNA\/UConn Business Analytics Research
\n<\/i>Cigna Corp., $65,000, 1\/13-7\/13<\/p>\n

Whitney, M.<\/b>, Marine Sciences
\nSea Breezes and Estuary-Shelf Response in Areas with Spatial Sea Surface Temperature Variability and Complex Coastal Geometry
\n<\/i>NASA\/National Aeronautics & Space Administration, $432,610, 1\/13-1\/16<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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