The following grants were received through the Office for Sponsored Programs (OSP) in May 2010. The list represents only new proposals awarded, and excludes continuations. The list is supplied each month by OSP.

Adler, D., Anthropology
Late Middle Palaeolithic Life-ways in the Hrazdan Gorge, Armenia
Leakey (Louis S.B.) Foundation, $11,000, 5/10-5/11

Auster, P., National Undersea Research Center
William R. & Lenore Mote Eminent Scholar
Florida State University, $50,783, 8/10-12/10

Bayulgen, O., Political Science
Microcredit and Political Empowerment: Program for Research & Training on Eastern Europe & the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union (Title VIII)
DOS/Department of State/University of Delaware, $18,750, 3/10-5/11

Burgess, D., Pharmaceutical Sciences
Development of a Mathematical Model to Predict Drug Encapsulation Inside Liposomes Containing a Hydrophilic API
PHS/Food and Drug Administration, $12,000, 5/10-10/10

Cabaniss, J., Marine Sciences
Charter of R/V CT by WHOI for Kirincich Tripod Deployment
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, $1,301, 4/10-5/10

Cabaniss, J., Marine Sciences
Charter of R/V CT by Woods Hole Group for ADCP Deployments
Woods Hole Group Inc., $19,804, 4/10-5/10

Cao, C., Mechanical Engineering
Adaptive Control for Air Management Systems
United Technologies-Hamilton Sundstrand, $91,802, 1/10-12/10

Choi, M., School of Engineering, Office of the Dean
Flex Droplet Flame Extinguishment in Microgravity
NASA/National Aeronautics & Space Administration, $190,000, 5/10-12/12

Coleman, C., Pharmacy Practice
EHC Program Learning Network Moderator
PHS/Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, $25,000, 5/10-8/11

Ellis, D., Plant Science & Landscape Architecture
USDA APHIS Forest Pest Outreach and Survey Project
USDA/Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service/CT Agricultural Experiment Station, $3,000, 4/10-4/11

Fei, Y., Electrical & Computer Engineering
ARTS: Adaptive, RobusT, and Sustainable Networking for Undersea Distributed Sensor Systems
DOD/Navy/Office of Naval Research, $543,738, 6/10-5/13

Garrick, N., Civil & Environmental Engineering
Improving User Information for Transit in Nantucket
Remain Nantucket, LLC, $11,715, 6/10-1/11

Gebremichael, M., Civil & Environmental Engineering
A New Statistical Model of Streamflow Forecast Error
DOC/National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration, $148,574, 5/10-4/12

Henderson, J., Plant Science & Landscape Architecture
Impact of Fairway Topdressing on Soil Physical Properties, Turfgrass Quality, Disease Severity, and Earth Worm Castings
New England Regional Turfgrass Foundation, $3,227, 5/10-12/11

Henderson, J., Plant Science & Landscape Architecture
Determining the Effectiveness of Leaf Compost Topdressing and Core Cultivation when Managing Athletic Fields Organically
New England Regional Turfgrass Foundation, $40,722, 5/10-12/11

Inguagiato, J., Plant Science & Landscape Architecture
Improving Nitrogen Management of Anthracnose using a Field Technique to Determine Foliar Nitrate-N
New England Regional Turfgrass Foundation, $18,473, 5/10-12/11

Love, C., Extension
University of CT Sustainable Community Project: 4-H Teen Urban Gardening Project
USDA/CSREES, $100,000, 6/10-5/11

Lyon, E., School of Social Work Instruction & Research
Non-Residential Domestic Violence Services: Survivors’ Experiences
PHS/Department of Health & Human Services/National Resource Center on Domestic Violence, $229,975, 10/09-7/11

Milan, S., Psychology
The Cultural Context of Health Disparities in Adolescent Girls
PHS/NIH/National Institute of Child Health & Human Development, $426,914, 5/10-4/12

Morris, T., Plant Science & Landscape Architecture
Environmental Quality Incentive Program Technical Assistance Nutrient Management Planning
USDA/Natural Resources Conservation Service, $22,370, 5/10-9/10

Pescatello, L., Kinesiology
American College of Sports Medicine Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription RefWorks
American College of Sports Medicine, $15,396, 5/10-5/11

Pikal, M., Pharmaceutical Sciences
QbD for Lyophilized Protein Parenteral Manufacturing Processes
PHS/Food & Drug Administration/National Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology & Education, $19,899, 9/09-12/10

Pikal, M., Pharmaceutical Sciences
Characterization of ATRM Formulations for Lyophilization
Advanced Technologies & Regenerative Medicine LLC., $16,218, 4/10-12/11

Ramprasad, R., Chemical, Materials & Biomolecular Engineering
Modeling of Polymer-Ferroelectric Interfaces
DOD/Air Force/Lynntech Inc., $30,000, 4/10-1/11

Renfro, M., Mechanical Engineering
Partially-Premixed Bluff-Body Flame Dynamics and Acoustic Coupling in Vitiated Flows
NSF/National Science Foundation, $325,000, 05/10-04/13

Schumacher, V., Pathobiology & Veterinary Science
Isolation and Characterization of Sulawesi Tortoise Adenovirus-1, An Emerging Pathogen of Chelonians, with Development of Improved Detection Methods
Morris Animal Foundation, $10,781, 5/10-5/11

Shor, L., Chemical, Materials & Biomolecular Engineering
EAGER: Field-Deployed Microfluidic Trap Array for Discovery and Observation of Microbial Eukaryotes
NSF/BIO, $160,000, 5/10-4/12

Singh, P., Chemical, Materials & Biomolecular Engineering
Treatment of Cathode Support and Measurement of Mechanical Strength of Cathode-Supported SOFC’s
Siemens USA, $108,663, 4/10-3/11

Tehranipoor, M., Electrical & Computer Engineering
Collaborative Research: CI-ADDO-NEW: Trust-Hub: Design of Trust Benchmarks, Hardware Validation Platforms and a Web-Based Dissemination Portal
NSF/ENG, $40,000, 6/10-5/12

Tian, X., Animal Science
Improving Cloning Efficiency
USDA/Agricultural Research Service, $200,000, 5/10-4/11

Tufts, J., Communication Sciences
Attenuation Measurements and Analytical Support for Littoral Combat Ship Project
DOD/Navy/Science Applications International Corp., $25,054, 5/10-8/10

Wang, Y., Chemical, Materials & Biomolecular Engineering
Controlling Protein Release Via Intermolecular Hybridization
NSF/ENG, $316,839, 7/10-6/13

Williams, D., Hartford Campus – Office of the Director
Various Projects Surrounding Service-Learning Development
CT Department of Higher Education/Connecticut Campus Compact, $4,800, 4/10-5/10

Willig, M., Center for Environmental Sciences & Engineering
Bat Metacommunities in a Neotropical Fragmented Landscape: Time-Lag Responses to Dynamic Changes in Land Cover
Bat Conservation International Inc., $3,500, 4/10-3/11

Zhang, B., Mechanical Engineering
Sealing Pressurized Tank for Spray Coating
Inframat Corp., $5,410, 5/10-8/10