Storrs Grants, February 2011

The following grants were received through the Office for Sponsored Programs (OSP) in February 2011. The list represents only new proposals awarded, and excludes continuations. The list is provided each month by OSP. Andrew, S., Animal Science The Development of a Farmer-Directed Team Approach to Mastitis Control Programs for Enhancing Raw Milk Quality on Dairy […]

The following grants were received through the Office for Sponsored Programs (OSP) in February 2011. The list represents only new proposals awarded, and excludes continuations. The list is provided each month by OSP.

Andrew, S., Animal Science
The Development of a Farmer-Directed Team Approach to Mastitis Control Programs for Enhancing Raw Milk Quality on Dairy Farms in Connecticut
Walker (George) Milk Research Fund, $10,000, 2/11-12/11

Barrett, J., Extension
Habitat-Based Management and Monitoring for Three LISS Priority Habitats and Stewardship Areas
National Fish & Wildlife Foundation, $32,902, 12/10-12/11

Bruno, R., Nutritional Sciences
Cardioprotective Synergy of Smoking Cessation and gamma-Tocopherol in Restoring Vascular Endothelial Function
Connecticut Department of Public Health, $303,190, 1/11-4/12

Carstensen, F., Economics
Economic Impact of All Our Kin Family Child Care Licensing Program
All Our Kin, $20,000, 11/10-5/11

Cetegen, B., Mechanical Engineering
Bluff Body Stability Investigation
United Technologies-Pratt & Whitney, $50,000, 1/11-12/11

Chafouleas, S., Educational Psychology
Project Viable-II: Unified Validation of Direct Behavior Rating in a Problem-Solving Model
ED/Institute of Education Sciences, $2,332,829, 7/11-6/15

Chandy, J., Electrical & Computer Engineering
REU Site: Trustable Computing Systems Security Research and Education
NSF/ENG, $350,073, 2/11-1/14

Christenson, R., Civil & Environmental Engineering
Real-Time Hybrid Substructuring of Marine Systems
DOD/Navy/Naval Undersea Warfare Center, $513,246, 1/11-12/14

De Blas, A., Physiology & Neurobiology
GABAA Receptor-Interacting Proteins
PHS/NIH/National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, $2,537,594, 2/11-1/15

De Guise, S., Sea Grant College Program
Knauss Fellowship – James Reinhardt
DOC/NOAA/Oceanic & Atmospheric Research, $46,000, 2/11-1/12

Frisman, L., School of Social Work Instruction & Research
Mental Health Transformation Evaluation
PHS/SAMHSA/Center for Mental Health Services/ Connecticut Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services, $735,000, 9/10-9/15

Gao, R., Mechanical Engineering
Workshop/Collaborative Research: 2011 NSF CAREER Proposal Writing Workshop
NSF/ENG, $25,000, 2/11-1/12

Garmendia, A., Pathobiology & Veterinary Science
Polyvalent T Cell Mosaic Vaccine to Cross-Protect Swine Against Heterologous PRRSV Strains
USDA/National Institute of Food & Agriculture, $495,000, 2/11-2/15

Hirsch, D., Extension
Enhancing the Safety of Non-Thermally Processed Apple Juice: New England Processors Workshop
USDA/National Institute of Food & Agriculture/Cornell University, $21,922, 9/10-8/12

Hritcko, P., Pharmacy Practice
Connecticut Collaboration for Fall Prevention
Yale University/Visiting Nurse Association of America/VNA East, $18,900, 10/10-5/11

Kanadia, R., Physiology & Neurobiology
The Role of Alternative Splicing Factor SFRS10 in Neural Development
PHS/NIH/National Eye Institute, $607,768, 2/11-1/14

Mahoney, J., Connecticut Transportation Institute
Pooled Fund Purchase of PG Binder Testing Equipment for the Northeast States – Phase 1
DOT/Federal Highway Administration/ Connecticut Department of Transportation, $42,263, 2/11-6/12

Morris, J., Pharmaceutical Sciences
Naphthalene Nasal Glutathione Dose Response Characterization Study
American Petroleum Institute, $109,395, 12/10-6/11

Park, S., Electrical & Computer Engineering
Integration of the Distributed Power Systems
United Technologies Research Center, $41,000, 3/11-1/12

Peterson, D., University of Connecticut Health Center
Ergonomic Evaluation of Surgical Staplers
Covidien, $173,494, 2/11-9/12

Seth, A., Geography
CAREER: Understanding Changing Seasonality, Variability, and Extremes in the Northeast United States
NSF/GEO, $604,711, 5/11-4/15

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/CISE, $447,693, 3/11-2/14

Weidemann, G., College of Agriculture & Natural Resources – Dean’s Office
FY11 The Hatch Act of 1887 (Multistate Research Fund)
USDA/National Institute of Food & Agriculture, $416,605, 10/10-9/12

Weidemann, G., College of Agriculture & Natural Resources – Dean’s Office
FY11 Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program
USDA/National Institute of Food & Agriculture, $542,008, 10/10-9/15

Weidemann, G., College of Agriculture & Natural Resources – Dean’s Office
FY11 The Hatch Act of 1887 (Regular Research)
USDA/National Institute of Food & Agriculture, $726,888, 10/10-9/12

Welch, M., Extension
Connecticut House Smart: Solutions for Managing Clutter
USDA/National Institute of Food & Agriculture/Auburn University, $4,500, 1/11-8/11

Yarish, C., Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
Development of Seaweed Aquaculture for Bioextraction of Inorganic Nutrients from LIS and Adjacent Waters
National Fish & Wildlife Foundation, $123,999, 1/11-4/12

Zangari, R., Technology Incubation Program
University of Connecticut – Farmington Technology Incubation Program
Small Business Administration, $150,000, 2/11-1/13

Zangari, R., Technology Incubation Program
Avery Point Incubation Program
Small Business Administration, $200,000, 1/11-12/12