Kansas State University

Andresen, Daniel A., Erickson, Howard H., Poole, David C., Spire, Mark F., and Warren, Steven, National Science Foundation, $384,383, "Infrastructure for Veterinary Telemedicine - Proactive Herd Health Management for Disease Prevention from Farm to Market."

Aslin, Raymond G., US Department of Agriculture, $20,000, "Forest Pest Management/Monitoring 2004."

Babcock, Michael W., Kansas Department of Transportation, $14,500, "Approximation of the Economic Impacts of the Kansas Comprehensive Transportation Program."

Babin, Bruce R., Catalytic Industrial Group, $1,775, "Water Heater for LNG Storage."

Barnes, Philip L., US Environmental Protection Agency, $20,000, "Cooperative Agreement with Nebraska Department of Agriculture."

Baybutt, Richard C., Kansas State University Foundation, $8,000, "Modulation of Signaling Pathways by Retinoic Acid in a Cigarette Smoke-Induced Model for Tracheal Hyperplasia."

Biles, Bertram R., US Department of Defense, $19,971, "ITAM FY 2005 Workshop."

Bockus, William W., US Department of Agriculture, $24,974, "Development of Scab Resistant Wheat Cultivars for Kansas."

Bockus, William W., Kansas Crop Improvement Association, $4,000, "Incorporation of Barley Yellow Dwarf Resistance into Wheat Germplasm Adapted to Kansas."

Bockus, William W., US Department of Agriculture, $44,072, "Marker-Assisted Characterization and Selection of Wheat Cultivars for Scab Resistance."

Bollman, Stephan R., and Hockersmith, Carol D., Kansas Child Care Training Opportunities, Inc, $27,194, "Kansas Child Care Training Opportunities."

Bollman, Stephan R., and Bailey, Gwen L., Kansas Child Care Training Opportunities, Inc, $37,525, "Flint Hills Child Care Resource and Referral Project."

Bollman, Stephan R., and Bailey, Gwen L., Kansas Child Care Training Opportunities, Inc, $42,396, "Infant/Toddler Initiative."

Bolton, Timothy A., Horton-Smith, Glenn A., Ratra, Bharat, and Stanton, Noel R., US Department of Energy, $432,000, "Kansas Advanced Semiconductor Project (KASP)."

Brown, Susan J., Beeman, Richard W., and Denell, Robin E., US Department of Health and Human Services, $290,543, "Genetic Control of Segmentation."

Bulmer, Barret J., Heaney, Allison L., and Ross, Chris R., Waltham Center for Pet Nutrition, $14,040, "Antioxidants and Canine Chronic Degenerative Valve Disease."

Chowdhury, Shafiqul I., US Department of Agriculture, $350,000, "Directional Spread of Bovine Herpesvirus Type 1 (BHV-1) within the Nervous System."

Cully, Jr., Jack F., National Science Foundation, $52,024, "Landscape Effects on Disease Dynamics in Prairie Dogs."

Darling, David L., Institute of Museum and Library Services, $3,000, "Community Development at Your Library: A New Alliance for Progress."

Day, Dwight D., and Devore, John J., US Department of Energy, $18,750, "Hardware and Software Evaluation, Development, and Testing Supporting a New Generation Computer for Airborne and Space Applications."

DeLuccie, Mary L., US Department of Agriculture, $1,388, "Federal Aid in Support of the Child and Adult Care Food Program."

Dryden, Michael W., Bayer Corporation, $55,392, "Evaluation of an Imidacloprid 10% w/v/Permethrin 50% w/v Spot-On and a Fipronil 10% w/v/(s)-methoprene 9% w/v Spot-On to Repel, Prevent Attachment and Kill Ticks."

Dunn, William L., and McGregor, Douglas S., US Department of Energy, $96,417, "High-Efficiency Thin-Film-Coated Semiconductor Neutron Detectors for Active Dosimetry Monitors."

Eberle, William M., Kansas Department of Health and Environment, $14,992, "Compost Site Development and Operation and Compost Operator Educational and Technical Assistance."

Edgar, James H., National Science Foundation, $500, "Sublimation Growth of Aluminum Nitride-Silicon Carbide Alloy Crystals on SiC(0001) Substrates - Zheng Gu."

Fox, John A., US Department of Agriculture, $10,000, "Potential Impact of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy on Demand for Beef in the United States."

Fritz, Allan K., Kansas Crop Improvement Association, $10,000, "Development of Hard Winter Wheats with Tolerance to Heat and Drought."

Ganta, Roman Reddy R., US Department of Health and Human Services, $15,000, "West Nile-Analysis Laboratory."

Garcia, Robert, Capper Foundation, $48,769, "Capper - KSU Clinical Affiliation in Speech Pathology."

Garrett, Karen A., Land Institute, $4,500, "Perenniality, Cytogenetics, and Disease Resistance of Thinopyrum spp. X Triticum aestivum Hybrids and Genetic Heterogeneity Effects on Disease Epidemiology - Cindy M. Cox."

Gido, Keith B., and Dodds, Walter K., National Science Foundation, $320,000, "Interactive Effects of Disturbance Frequency and Species Composition on Ecosystem Functioning of Intermittent Streams: A Test of Future Climate Change Scenarios."

Gido, Keith B., US Department of the Interior, $60,286, "Factors that Influence Current and Historical Distribution of Fishes in the Lower Colorado River."

Gipson, Philip S., US Department of the Interior, $75,829, "Changes in Vegetation, Small Mammal Communities, and Soil Compaction Associated with Military Training at the Smoky Hills Air National Guard Range, Kansas."

Gould, Carol A., and Tolar, Mary H., Corporation for National and Community Service, $10,029, "Youth Leadership AmeriCorps Planning Grant."

Gould, Carol A., and Tolar, Mary H., United Nations Foundation, $6,480, "People Speak: America's Role in the World."

Gruenbacher, Don M., National Aeronautics and Space Administration, $33,768, "Wireless Communication and Signal Processing Methods."

Harner III, Joseph P., US Environmental Protection Agency, $108,570, "Waste Management Water Quality Protection Learning Center - Part 3."

Harnett, R. Michael, US Department of Defense, $30,914, "Part-Time M.S. Program in Industrial Engineering - Fall 2004."

Harrington Jr, John A., Goodin, Douglas G., Harrington, Lisa M., Lu, Max, and White, Stephen E., National Science Foundation, $60,000, "Infrastructure to Develop a Human-Environment Regional Observatory Network."

Hatcliff, John M., and Dwyer, Matthew B., US Department of Defense, $332,239, "Software Model Checking for Embedded Systems."

Hatcliff, John M., and Singh, Gurdip, US Department of Defense, $185,001, "High-Assurance Infrastructure for Component-Based Embedded Systems."

Havlicek, Barbara J., Kansas Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom, $2,330, "Kansas Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom."

Herrera, Socorro G., US Department of Education, $340,000, "Operation ADVANCE (Achieving Values and Accomplishments for Migrant Adults through Networking Community Entities)."

Herrera, Socorro G., US Department of Education, $257,362, "Project Maestra."

Herrera, Socorro G., US Department of Education, $275,866, "Making the Grade."

Herrera, Socorro G., US Department of Education, $347,048, "Project Synergy."

Herrera, Socorro G., US Department of Education, $150,000, "Project CARE."

Higgins, Daniel A., National Science Foundation, $357,000, "High Resolution Optical Microscopy Studies of Aggregation and Dynamics in Photoactive Self-Assembled Polyelectrolyte-Surfactant Composites."

Hosni, Mohammad H., Beck, B. Terry, and Eckels, Steven J., Visteon, $32,000, "PIV/LDV Measurements of Air Distribution Around a Heated Manikin."

Jiang, Hongxing, and Lin, Jingyu, US Department of Defense, $194,579, "III-Nitride UV Optoelectronic Devices for Bio-Agents Detection."

Kellett, Carol E., and Fink, Carol J., US Department of Agriculture, $15,000, "National Family and Consumer Sciences Plan of Work Impact Reporting and Evaluation Assessment Project."

Klabunde, Kenneth J., US Department of Defense, $242,738, "Enzyme, Antibody, and Photocatalytically Active Nanoscale Scavengers and Sensors for Chemical Warfare and Biological Agents."

Kluitenberg, Gerard J., National Aeronautics and Space Administration, $22,922, "Flow and Distribution of Fluid Phases through Porous Plant Growth Media in Microgravity."

Kluitenberg, Gerard J., US Department of Agriculture, $47,266, "Evaluation of a Pedotransfer Function Approach for Estimation of Saturated Hydraulic Conductivity."

Knapp, Mary C., and Chumley, Forrest G., Kansas Water Office, $8,000, "Technical Assistance to Water Users: ET/Weather Station."

Larson, Nancy J., US Environmental Protection Agency, $385,000, "Comprehensive Small Business Environmental Assistance Program - FY 06."

Lease, Kevin B., Kansas Technology Enterprise Corporation, $23,925, "Effects of Cladding and Anodizing on the Fatigue Behavior of Varying Gage Aluminum Sheet."

Lee, Charles D., Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, $13,918, "Extension Education Position Support."

Lei, Shuting, National Science Foundation, $6,000, "Design and Development of Novel Responsive Cutting Tools for Laser-Assisted Machining and Diagnosis of Structural Ceramics: A Research Integrated Education Career Landscape."

Marcus, Daniel C., US Department of Health and Human Services, $2,182,508, "Epithelial Function in Health and Disease."

Martin, Terry J., Bockus, William W., Schaffer, Vernon A., and Seifers, Dallas L., Kansas Crop Improvement Association, $19,516, "Effect of Wheat Streak Mosaic Virus and Barley Yellow Dwarf Mosaic Virus Infection on the Production of Certified Seed Wheat in Kansas."

McGregor, Douglas S., US Department of Defense, $165,000, "Morphologically Optimized Neutron Detectors for Detection, Measurement and Dosimetry."

Medeiros, Denis M., US Department of Health and Human Services, $255,737, "Kansas Bridges to the Future."

Moro, Manuel H., US Department of Health and Human Services, $125,737, "Lyme Borreliosis and Babesial Coinfection."

Murry, Kevin G., US Department of Education, $229,800, "Project Dimelo."

Murry, Kevin G., US Department of Education, $239,626, "Project Chrysalis."

Murry, Kevin G., US Department of Education, $233,622, "Project New Horizons."

Muthukrishnan, Subbarat, Beeman, Richard W., Kanost, Michael R., and Kramer, Karl J., National Science Foundation, $222,501, "Molecular Genetic and Functional Analysis of Chitin Synthase during Insect Development."

Nelssen, Jim L., Goodband, Robert D., Groesbeck, Crystal N., and Tokach, Michael D., Kemin Americas, $7,000, "Influence of Chromium Source on Plasma NEFA Levels in Grow-Finish Pigs."

Pahwa, Anil, KEMA Inc., $11,129, "Distribution System Reliability Assessment."

Park, Yoonseong, US Department of Agriculture, $5,000, "Digestive and Immune-Related Components of the Tribolium Gut Transcriptome."

Parsons, Kerri, US Department of Health and Human Services, $7,508, "Tenderhearts: Caregiving Support for Home and Community."

Passarelli, A. Lorena, US Department of Health and Human Services, $73,000, "Characterization of a Viral Fibroblast Growth Factor."

Paukert, Craig, and Whittier, Joanna B., US Department of the Interior, $54,290, "Identification of Data Gaps in Published and Unpublished Literature on Fishes in the Lower Colorado River."

Paukert, Craig, Turner Enterprises, Inc., $100,000, "Prairies Streams Native Fishes Survey."

Pontius, Jeffrey S., US Department of the Interior, $52,900, "Comprehensive Sampling Design for Environmental Monitoring as Related to the Land Condition Trend Analysis Program at Fort Riley, Kansas."

Powell, G. Morgan, US Environmental Protection Agency, $79,900, "Kansas Environmental Leadership Program."

Ramaswamy, Sonny B., and Dobesh, Sharon, US Department of Agriculture, $164,871, "Integrated Pest Management (Formula Funds)."

Rezac, Mary E., USFilter-Envirex, $11,064, "Digester Membrane Evaluation."

Roche, Thomas E., US Department of Health and Human Services, $54,750, "Regulation of Mammalian Pyruvate Dehydrogenase."

Romanoschi, Stefan A., Kansas Department of Transportation, $16,478, "Determination of the Response of the US-75 Experimental Flexible Pavement Structures under Dynamic Loading."

Rowland, Raymond R. R., US Department of Health and Human Services, $58,227, "Midwest Regional Center of Excellence for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases (Development Project)."

Russell, Eugene R., Rys, Malgorzata J., and Stokes, Robert W., Kansas Department of Transportation, $40,570, "Guidelines for Center-of-Lane and Shoulder Rumble Strips on Two-Lane Rural Highways."

Schapaugh Jr, William T., Kansas Crop Improvement Association, $12,200, "Development of Herbicide Resistant and Special Purpose Varieties for Kansas."

Shanklin, Carol W., Barrett, Elizabeth B., Brannon, Laura A., and Roberts, Kevin R., US Department of Agriculture, $482,763, "Improving Food Safety Practices of Restaurant Employees Using the Theory of Planned Behavior."

Shultis, J. Kenneth, and McGregor, Douglas S., US Department of Energy, $100,010, "Electro-Optic Laser-Sampled Neutron Detector."

Slocombe, John W., US Department of Agriculture, $145,497, "Kansas AgriAbility Project."

Smith, C M., Kansas Crop Improvement Association, $5,000, "Aphid Resistance DNA Marker Selection System for Improved Kansas Wheat Variety Development."

Snead, Bruce C., US Environmental Protection Agency, $10,200, "Indoor Radon Workshops."

Stack, James P., US Department of Agriculture, $70,000, "Plant Diagnostic Laboratories for Plant Disease and Pest Diagnosis and Surveillance."

Trick, Harold N., and Todd, Timothy C., US Department of Agriculture, $374,000, "RNA Interference: A Novel Approach for Soybean Cyst Nematode Resistance."

Trick, Harold N., Monsanto Company, $75,000, "Identifying Target Genes for Nematode Resistance."

Tuinstra, Mitchell R., and Hancock, Joe D., US Agency for International Development, $102,585, "Enhancing the Utilization of Grain Sorghum and Pearl Millet through the Improvement of Grain Quality via Genetic and Nutrition Research."

Vanier, Martha A., US Department of Defense, $1,380,000, "Situational Competency, Simulations and Lessons Learned for Food/Ag Bioterrorism."

Wang, Xuemin, National Science Foundation, $181,223, "Regulation and Function of Membrane Lipid Hydrolysis in Lipid-Based Signaling of Plants."

Wang, Xuemin, Shah, Jyoti, and Welti, Ruth, National Science Foundation, $194,955, "Metabolomic Profiling of Lipids and Their Compositional Dynamics in Plant Stress Responses."

Zheng, Zhongquan, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, $74,955, "Investigation of Sound Generation Mechanisms in Aircraft Vortex Wakes."