{"id":8431,"date":"2009-12-21T13:04:54","date_gmt":"2009-12-21T17:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=8431"},"modified":"2011-05-31T12:36:56","modified_gmt":"2011-05-31T16:36:56","slug":"storrs-grants-october-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2009\/12\/storrs-grants-october-2009\/","title":{"rendered":"Storrs Grants, October 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following grants were received through the <a href=\"http:\/\/osp.uconn.edu\/\">Office for Sponsored Programs<\/a> (OSP) in October 2009. The list represents only new proposals awarded, and excludes continuations. The list is supplied each month by OSP.<\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Aindow, M.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Chemical, Materials &amp; Biomolecular Engineering<br \/>\n<em>Formation of Martensite and Reversion to Austenite in Maraging Steel 250<br \/>\n<\/em>United Technologies-Pratt &amp; Whitney, $7,000, 9\/09-1\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bonelli, J.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Extension<br \/>\n<em>Crop Insurance and Risk Management Education and Informational Resources Initiative for Connecticut Agriculture<br \/>\n<\/em>USDA\/Risk Management Agency, $235,000, 10\/09-9\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brand, M.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Plant Science &amp; Landscape Architecture<br \/>\n<em>Technical Assistance to Nursery Industry for Developing Protocols for Quality Assurance of Ornamental Barberry Plant Exports through Molecular Typing<br \/>\n<\/em>USDA\/Foreign Agricultural Service, $150,000, 10\/09-9\/12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brodnitzki, T.<\/strong><strong>, <\/strong>Geography<br \/>\n<em>Connecticut Geographic Alliance<br \/>\n<\/em>National Geographic Society Education Foundation, $23,000, 10\/09-11\/10<em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bruening, J.<\/strong><strong>, <\/strong>Kinesiology<br \/>\n<em>Husky Sport: Pre-Adolescent Development through Sport and Physical Activity<br \/>\n<\/em>City of Hartford, Conn., $25,328, 7\/08-6\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bucklin, A.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Marine Sciences<br \/>\n<em>R\/V CT Charter by UMaine for Buoy Deployment<br \/>\n<\/em>University of Maine, $6,068, 10\/09-10\/09<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bucklin, A.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Marine Sciences<br \/>\n<em>Seawater Analysis for Bigelow Lab<br \/>\n<\/em>Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, $852, 10\/09-10\/09<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bucklin, A.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Marine Sciences<br \/>\n<em>R\/V CT Charter by UMass for LIS Mixing Cruise<br \/>\n<\/em>University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, $6,068, 8\/09-8\/09<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bucklin, A.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Marine Sciences<br \/>\n<em>R\/V CT Charter by WHOI for Buoy Farm Maintenance<br \/>\n<\/em>Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, $12,136, 9\/09-10\/09<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bucklin, A.<\/strong><strong>, <\/strong>Marine Sciences<br \/>\n<em>R\/V CT Charter by SPT Offshore for Buoy Maintenance<br \/>\n<\/em>SPT Offshore LLC, $42,476, 9\/09-12\/09<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cole, J.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Molecular &amp; Cell Biology<br \/>\n<em>Facet Biotech Corporation: Fee-for-Service Sedimentation Velocity Analysis<br \/>\n<\/em>Facet Biotech Corp., $10,000, 9\/09-8\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>De Guise, S.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Sea Grant College Program<br \/>\n<em>Development of Catch Share Management in New England<br \/>\n<\/em>Environmental Defense, $58,358, 10\/09-6\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Demurjian, S.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Computer Science &amp; Engineering<br \/>\n<em>Feasibility Study of Information System Reengineering: Part XIII<br \/>\n<\/em>Connecticut Department of Insurance, $235,230, 6\/09-6\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Donaldson, M.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Educational Leadership<br \/>\n<em>Teacher Evaluation in Charter Schools<br \/>\n<\/em>Center for American Progress, $12,570, 9\/09-12\/09<\/p>\n<p><strong>Duffy, V.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Allied Health Sciences<br \/>\n<em>Game on! The Ultimate Wellness Challenge<br \/>\n<\/em>Action for Healthy Kids, $44,000, 10\/09-9\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ellis, D.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Plant Science &amp; Landscape Architecture<br \/>\n<em>CAPS Infrastructure Work Plan Fiscal Year 2009<br \/>\n<\/em>USDA\/Animal &amp; Plant Health Inspection Service\/Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, $6,748, 1\/09-12\/09<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fitch, R.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Psychology<br \/>\n<em>Project 3-Multi-Level Functional Studies of Candidate Dyslexia Susceptibility Genes in the Rat<br \/>\n<\/em>PHS\/NIH\/National Institute of Child Health and Human Development\/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, $647,818, 9\/09-6\/14<\/p>\n<p><strong>Flanery, T.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Avery Point Campus-Student Services<br \/>\n<em>Community Outreach: A Regional Campus Perspective<br \/>\n<\/em>Connecticut Campus Compact, $2,500, 7\/09-11\/09<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gao, P.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Chemical, Materials &amp; Biomolecular Engineering<br \/>\n<em>Three-Dimensional Composite Nanostructures for Lean NOx Emission Control<br \/>\n<\/em>DOE\/National Energy Technology Laboratory, $392,282, 10\/09-9\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gao, P.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Chemical, Materials &amp; Biomolecular Engineering<br \/>\n<em>Multifunctional Nanowire\/Film Composites based Bi-Modular Sensors for In-Situ and Real-Time High Temperature Gas Detection<br \/>\n<\/em>DOE\/National Energy Technology Laboratory, $354,000, 10\/09-3\/11<\/p>\n<p><strong>Getchis, T.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Sea Grant College Program<br \/>\n<em>Print and Web Technical Tools for Shellfish Permitting<br \/>\n<\/em>DOC\/NOAA\/National Marine Fisheries Service\/Oak Management Inc., $8,000, 10\/09-9\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Henning, R.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Psychology<br \/>\n<em>CPH-NEW<br \/>\n<\/em>University of Massachusetts at Lowell\/UConn Health Center, $7,394, 7\/09-6\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Huang, H.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Mechanical Engineering<br \/>\n<em>Multiscale Simulation of Thermo-Mechanical Processes in Irradiated Fission-Reactor Materials<br \/>\n<\/em>DOE\/Department of Energy\/University of Florida, $63,939, 9\/09-4\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ilies, H.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Mechanical Engineering<br \/>\n<em>Development of a Gesture-Based Virtual Reality System for Research in Virtual Worlds (MRI)<br \/>\n<\/em>NSF\/MPS, $782,039, 7\/09-6\/12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kotha, S.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Mechanical Engineering<br \/>\n<em>Device for Tooth Cleaning in Special Needs and Older Populations<br \/>\n<\/em>PHS\/NIH\/National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, $240,896, 9\/09-8\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Li, Y.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Plant Science &amp; Landscape Architecture<br \/>\n<em>New England Invasive Plant Center<br \/>\n<\/em>USDA\/CSREES, $276,120, 8\/09-7\/11<\/p>\n<p><strong>Loturco, J.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Physiology &amp; Neurobiology<br \/>\n<em>Project 1-Multi-Functional Studies of Candidate Dyslexia Susceptibility Genes in the Rat<\/em><em> <\/em><br \/>\nPHS\/NIH\/National Institute of Child Health &amp; Human Development\/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, $1,613,614, 9\/09-6\/14<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lownes, N.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Civil &amp; Environmental Engineering<br \/>\n<em>Design and Feasibility Study: Connecticut Transportation Planning Data Phase II<br \/>\n<\/em>DOT\/Federal Highway Administration\/CT Department of Transportation, $63,003, 10\/09-9\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Malley, C.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Extension<br \/>\n<em>Birth to Five News Newsletters<br \/>\n<\/em>PHS\/National Institutes of Health\/Connecticut Department of Education, $30,540, 10\/09-9\/11<em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>McBrearty, S.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Anthropology<br \/>\n<em>Middle Pleistocene Human Behavioral Adaptations in the Kapthurin Formation, Kenya<br \/>\n<\/em>NSF\/National Science Foundation\/NSF\/SBE, $290,945, 10\/09-9\/12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Olins, R.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> School of Social Work Office of Dean<br \/>\n<em>Master&#8217;s Certificate Program<\/em><em><br \/>\n<\/em>Connecticut Department of Children and Families, $40,133, 7\/09-6\/10<em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ricard, R.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Extension<br \/>\n<em>Reference Guide of Connecticut&#8217;s Tree Laws and Regulations<br \/>\n<\/em>Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection, $21,000, 7\/09-6\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Russell, A.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Computer Science &amp; Engineering<br \/>\n<em>Quantum Algorithms on the Algebraic Frontier<br \/>\n<\/em>DOD\/Army Research Laboratory\/University of California at Santa Barbara, $47,854, 9\/09-5\/12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Schlesselman, L.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Pharmacy Practice<br \/>\n<em>Curriculum Development and Assessment for Pharmacy Professional Degree Program for Future University, Egypt<br \/>\n<\/em>Future University, $446,000, 10\/09-9\/13<\/p>\n<p><strong>Silva, H.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Electrical &amp; Computer Engineering<br \/>\n<em>Fundamentals &amp; Applications of Thermoelectric Transport in Nanometer Scale Phase-Change Bridge Memory Devices<br \/>\n<\/em>NSF\/ENG, $302,079, 9\/09-8\/12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Simonsen, W.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Public Policy<br \/>\n<em>Internship Professional Practice Program<br \/>\n<\/em>Travelers, $22,785, 8\/09-7\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Singh, P.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Chemical, Materials &amp; Biomolecular Engineering<br \/>\n<em>Advanced Materials for Micro Generators<br \/>\n<\/em>DOD\/Navy\/Office of Naval Research\/D-Star Engineering Corp., $24,344, 7\/09-10\/09<\/p>\n<p><strong>Strausbaugh, L.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Molecular &amp; Cell Biology<br \/>\n<em>Exploring the Genetic Diversity of Bacterial Populations in Soil for Forensic Applications<br \/>\n<\/em>DOJ\/Department of Justice, $20,000, 9\/09-8\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sun, W.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Mechanical Engineering<br \/>\n<em>Biomechanical Study to Host Tissue-Implant Interactions in Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Replacements<br \/>\n<\/em>Connecticut Department of Public Health, $290,304, 7\/09-2\/11<\/p>\n<p><strong>Valiquette, E.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Extension<br \/>\n<em>Danbury 4-H Afterschool Program<br \/>\n<\/em>Danbury Public Schools, Danbury, Conn., $24,500, 10\/09-6\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Weaver, S.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Human Development\/Family Studies Instruction &amp; Research<br \/>\n<em>HDFS College Career Pathways Program<br \/>\n<\/em>ED\/Department of Education\/Connecticut Department of Education, $50,000, 7\/09-6\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Welch, M.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Extension<br \/>\n<em>Connecticut: Operation Military Kids<br \/>\n<\/em>USDA\/CSREES\/Kansas State University, $100,000, 11\/09-9\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Worthley, T.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Extension<br \/>\n<em>Comprehensive Landowner Outreach, Education and Forest Management Demonstration<br \/>\n<\/em>USDA\/Natural Resources Conservation Service, $39,800, 10\/09-9\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Zangari, R.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Technology Incubation Program<br \/>\n<em>Technology Incubation Program<br \/>\n<\/em>Small Business Administration, $311,387, 9\/09-9\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Zangari, R.<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Technology Incubation Program<br \/>\n<em>Avery Point Technology Incubation Center II<br \/>\n<\/em>Small Business Administration, $292,329, 9\/09-9\/11<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following grants were received through the Office for Sponsored Programs (OSP) in October 2009. 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