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Research Awards, September 2001

Andresen, Daniel A., NSF, $52,514, “DESPOT:  Enhanced Dynamic Process Management for Beowulf Clusters on the Grid.”

Aramouni, Fadi M., and Herald, Thomas L., KS Dept. of Commerce & Housing, $70,000, “Food and Feed Value Added Program.”

 

Arck, William, Kansas Health Foundation, $5,500, “Evaluation of the Alcohol Abuse Prevention on College Campuses.”

 

Aslin, Raymond G., USDA, $21,000, “Consolidated Grants Program 2001.”

 

Aslin, Raymond G., USDA, $20,000, “Forest Health Management - Forest Health Monitoring.”

 

Barnes, Philip L., Kansas Corn Growers Association, $27,912, “Pesticide Applicator Timing Used as a Best Management Practice to Improve Water Quality.”

 

Barnes, Philip L., Novartis, $27,000, “Atrazine Monitoring Project:  Joint Nebraska/Kansas Blue River Study.”

 

Biere, Arlo, US Dept. of Education, $10,635, “Establishment of the North American Agribusiness Consortium.”

 

Biles, Bertram R., US DOD, $6,736, “Integrated Training Area Management FY02 Workshop.”

 

Boland, Michael A., USDA, $19,215, “Rural Community Based Case Test to Evaluate the Efficacy of the USDA Quality System Certification Program for Small Livestock and Meat Marketing Programs.”

 

Bollman, Stephan R., and Glasscock, Marlene K., USDA, $119,815, “Expanding Access to USDA and Land-Grant University Child Care Information, Programs and Services.”

 

Boyle, Elizabeth, KS Dept. of Commerce & Housing, $12,000, “KSU Meat Extension and Pilot Plant.”

 

Brockel, Becky J., US DHHS, $172,211, “Lead:  Attention, Impulsivity, and Dopamine.”

 

Claflin, Larry E., US AID, $51,800, “Agroecology and Biotechnology of Fungal Pathogens for Sorghum and Millet.”

 

Cocke, Charles L., and DePaola, Brett D., NSF, $162,670, “Acquisition of Laser Equipment for the Study of the Interaction of Intense Laser Pulses with Fast Ion Beams and Neural Systems.”

 

Dikeman, Michael E., National Cattlemen's Beef Association, $138,343, “Determination of Factors that Cause Livery Flavor Development in Various Beef Muscles from the Chuck and Loin.”

 

Donnelly, Brendan J., Nebraska Wheat Board, $15,000, “International Grains Program Advisory Board.”

 

Dzewaltowski, David A., US DHHS, $429,801, “Youth Environments Promoting Nutrition and Activity.”

 

Fenton, Donald L., American Society of Heating, Refrigerating & Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc., $18,004, “ASHRAE Standard 15 User's Manual.”

 

Gido, Keith B., Guy, Christopher S., and Dodds, Walter K., US Dept. of the Interior, $50,000, “Development of Aquatic GAP Analysis for Kansas.”

 

Gill, Bikram S., NSF, $161,096, “Assessment of the Insular Organization of the Wheat D Genome by Physical Mapping.”

 

Gipson, Philip S., KS Dept. of Wildlife and Parks, $40,000, “Establishment and Operation of the Kansas Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit.”

 

Gipson, Philip S., and Pontius, Jeffrey S., US Dept. of the Interior, $22,883, “Land Condition Trend Analysis on Fort Riley.”

 

Gould, Carol A., Corporation for National Service, $300,000, “Kansas Service-Learning Consortium.”

 

Greene, Kathleen V., US Dept. of Education, $5,000, “Student Support Services.”

 

Griffin, Charles L., and Bollman, Stephan R., US DHHS, $1,108,452, “SRS Organizational Development Training and Curriculum Development.”

 

Guikema, James A., US DOD, $514,423, “Neutralization of Chemical and Biological Warfare Agents Using Nanoscale Metal Oxides in a Dry Powder Form.”

 

Ham, Jay M., US EPA, $98,885, “Development and Standardization of Methods for Measuring Seepage Rates from Anaerobic Lagoons at Animal Feeding Operations.”

 

Hartman, Amy L., Schenck-Hamlin, Donna C., and Knapp, Mary C., Kansas Library Network, $12,500, “Kansas Climate Collection.”

 

Hartnett, David C., NSF, $111,766, “Construction of Duplex-Unit Housing for Visiting Researchers at the Konza Prairie Biological Station.”

 

Herrera, Socorro G., USD 253, Emporia, $11,326, “Emporia School District.”

 

Higgins, Mary L., USDA, $3,947, “Improving Nutritional Outcomes in Rural Homebound Older Adults Who Receive Home-Delivered Meals.”

 

Hosni, Mohammad H., and Eckels, Steven, Ford Motor Company, $48,500, “Advanced Climate Control System Development.”

 

Johnson, Loretta C., and Blair, John M., NASA, $194,762, “Scaling Up the Ecosystem Consequences of Forest Expansion in the Great Plains Region.”

 

Johnson, Terry C., NASA, $275,000, “BioServe Space Technologies - A NASA Center for the Commercial Development of Space.”

 

Johnson, Terry C., US DHHS, $95,563, “Virology and Tumor Biology.”

 

Kane, Mary R., Kansas State Department of Education, $70,604, “FFA-YF/YFW Organizations.”

 

Kanost, Michael R., US DHHS, $242,756, “Proteinase Systems in Insect Hemolymph.”

 

Kaufman, Glennis A., US Dept. of the Interior, $20,000, “Development and Evaluation of GAP-Related Educational Products.”

 

Kelley, Anne M., NSF, $128,800, “Solvent Effects on Structure and Optical Properties of Push-Pull Molecules.”

 

Leach, Jan E., and Hei, Leung, NSF, $500,000, “Activation-Tagged and Deletion Mutants and cDNA Microarrays for Functional Genomics of Rice.”

 

Leslie, John F., US AID, $49,000, “Agroecology and Biotechnology of Fungal Pathogens for Sorghum and Millet.”

 

Mankin, Kyle R., KS Dept. of Health and Environment, $33,792, “Performance Evaluation of Wetlands in Northeast Kansas.”

 

Mengel, David B., USDA, $35,000, “Wind Erosion Model for Military Lands.”

 

Neilsen, Mitchell L., Singh, Gurdip, Mizuno, Masaaki, Zhang, Naiqian, and Lenhert, Donald H., NSF, $15,000, “Real-Time Embedded Systems Research and Curriculum Development.”

 

Norris-Baker, Carolyn, and Altus, Deborah, US DHHS, $94,540, “Mental Health and Aging:  Further Dissemination and Evaluation of Information from A Mental Health Guide for Older Kansans and Their Families.”

 

Ohlenbusch, Paul D., Society for Range Management, $4,500, “Society for Range Management 2002 Web Site Management and Development of CD Abstracts.”

 

Olsen, Dennis E., Midwest Research Institute, $5,700, “Second Pilot Study to Verify the Sensitivity of Surgically Created Isolated Intestinal Pouches to Evaluate Mucosal Irritation.”

 

Owensby, Clenton E., Ham, Jay M., and Knapp, Alan K., US DOE, $105,000, “Landscape-Level Trace Gas Fluxes on Grazed and Ungrazed Tallgrass.”

 

Paul, Bimal K., NSF, $69,770, “Health Seeking Behavior of Arsenic Patients in Rural Bangladesh.”

 

Paulsen, Gary M., and Fritz, Allan K., Kansas Crop Improvement Association, $8,000, “Improving Resistance to Preharvest Sprouting in Kansas White Wheat.”

 

Peterman, Robert J., KS Dept. of Transportation, $17,000, “Evaluating FRP Repair Method for Cracked Prestressed Concrete Bridge Members Subjected to Repeated Loadings.”

 

Pierzynski, Gary M., US Dept. of the Interior, $70,000, “Greenhouse Studies to Demonstrate Zinc Phytotoxicity of Native Plant Species.”

 

Ponte, Christine M., KS Dept. of Health and Environment, $68,974, “Cooperative Agreement Between KS Dept. of Health and Environment and Cooperative Extension Service, Kansas State University.”

 

Powell, G. Morgan, Hargrove, William L., and Kahl, Daniel W., US EPA, $24,225, “Water Quality Workshops:  Preparing Citizens to Address Total Maximum Daily Loads.”

 

Ramaswamy, Sonny B., Tougaloo College, $2,500, “Tougaloo College Project.”

 

Reid, William R., University of Missouri, $7,311, “Missouri Pecan Growers.”

 

Rice, Charles W., USDA, $14,259,000, “Consortium for Agricultural Soils Mitigation of Greenhouse Gases.”

 

Rolley, Stephanie A., National Trust for Historic Preservation, $18,000, “Your Town:  Designing It's Future Workshop.”

 

Ross, Tweed R., US Dept. of Education, $218,375, “Teachers Teaching with Technology (T3) Academy.”

 

Russell, Eugene R., and Landman, E. Dean, KS Dept. of Transportation, $2,500, “Assessment of a Personal Rapid Transit System within a University Campus and Surrounding Community.”

 

Schapaugh, William T., Kansas Crop Improvement Association, $10,714, “Development of Improved Soybean Varieties for Kansas.”

 

Schroeder, Ted C., USDA, $29,629, “Experimental Auctions and External Validity:  Consumer Demand for Quality Differentiated Beef.”

 

Smith, C. Michael, Kansas Crop Improvement Association, $4,000, “Diagnostic Molecular Genetic Markers to Detect Multi-Gene Greenbug Resistance in Wheat.”

 

Takemoto, Dolores J., and Boyle, Daniel L., US DHHS, $48,130, “Protein Kinase C Gamma in the Lens.”

 

Tang, Xiaoyan, NSF, $66,500, “Functional Genomics of the Interactions of Tomato and Pseudomonas syringae pv tomato DC3000.”

 

Tomich, John M., Schultz, Bruce D., and Mitchell, Kathy E., US DHHS, $209,664, “Role of Ordered Helical Segments in Membrane Proteins.”

 

Tuinstra, Mitchell R., National Grain Sorghum Producers Association, $35,000, “Elucidation of and Development of Cold Tolerance in Sorghum.”

 

Warmuth, Ralf, US DHHS, $149,926, “Structural Investigation of Unnatural Peptide Helices.”

 

Wilson, Ron J., Kansas Agriculture and Rural Leadership, $2,200, “Work-Study Student Hourly Support-Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development.”

 

Wootton, Richard D., USDA, $1,490, “Penalty Mail Extension Mailing.”

 

Xin, Xiao J., Kansas Technology Enterprise Corporation, $15,168, “Efficient Numerical Method for the Investigation of Composite Materials.”

 

Zollman, Dean A., and Bennett, Andrew G., NSF, $14,550, “Conceptual Model-Based Assessment and Technology:  Research in Student Application of Models in Physics and Mathematics.”

 

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