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Research Awards, February 2006

Aakeroy, Christer B., Kansas State University Foundation, $1,000, "Supramolecular Synthesis of Molecular Co-Crystals: A Versatile Approach to Controlling Bioavailability, Formulation, and Processing of Solid Pharmaceuticals."

Allen, Ben W., Kansas Department of Commerce, $2,500, "Agri Tourism."

Anderson, Gary A., Nebraska, State of, $2,220, "Rabies Testing for the State of Nebraska."

Apley, Mike D., US Department of Health and Human Services, $73,355, "Veterinary Antimicrobial Decision Support System (VADS)."

Asano, Katsura, US Department of Health and Human Services, $37,751, "Studies on Start Codon Selection by Eukaryotic Ribosomes."

Babin, Bruce R., and Hosni, Mohammad H., Whirlpool Corporation, $18,000, "Flow Visualization Strategies for Commerical Dryer Drums."

Barnes, Philip L., US Environmental Protection Agency, $29,767, "Joint State Atrazine Big Blue River Monitoring Project."

Boyle, Elizabeth, US Department of Agriculture, $32,164, "Exploring Small Plant Variation in the Application of Standardized Pathogen Control Used in Beef Slaughter and Processing Food Safety Consortium for Small and Very Small Meat Processors."

Brown, Susan J., and Welti, Ruth, US Department of Health and Human Services, $29,666, "LipidomeDB and Associated Data Mining Tools."

Chambers IV, Edgar, and Chambers, Delores H., Frito Lay, Inc., $130,080, "Consumer Perception of Products Under Extended Use."

Chapes, Stephen K., US Department of Health and Human Services, $11,700, "Three Summer Scholars."

Chapes, Stephen K., US Department of Health and Human Services, $13,000, "Star Trainee Scholarship - John Anderson."

Chowdhury, Shafiqul I., Fort Dodge Animal Health, $375,000, "Fort Dodge Animal Health Innovation Award."

Cocke, Charles L., US Department of Energy, $2,500,000, "Structure and Dynamics of Atoms, Ions, Molecules, and Surfaces."

Corwin, Kristan L., US Department of Defense, $110,000, "Novel Wavelength Standards in the Near Infrared."

Davis, Elizabeth G., Rush, Bonnie R., and Wilkerson, Melinda, Fort Dodge Animal Health, $231,000, "Characterization of Cell-Mediated Immune Responses in Healthy Horses Following Vaccination."

Day, Dwight D., and Devore, John J., US Department of Energy, $75,000, "Hardware and Software Evaluation, Development, and Testing Supporting a New Generation Computer for Airborne and Space Applications."

Dryden, Michael W., Bayer Corporation, $20,573, "Imidacloprid Flea Susceptibility Monitoring Program."

Fink, Carol J., US Department of Agriculture, $15,000, "Evaluation of Family and Consumer Sciences Plan of Work."

Ganta, Roman Reddy R., Chapes, Stephen K., and Wilkerson, Melinda, US Department of Health and Human Services, $356,423, "Cellular Immunity Against Ehrlichia chaffeensis."

Gipson, Philip S., Althoff, Donald P., and Pontius, Jeffrey S., US Department of the Interior, $184,906, "Land Condition Trend Analysis on Fort Riley."

Goff, Briana S., and Griffin, Charles L., US Department of Health and Human Services, $90,000, "Kansas All Hazards Behavioral Health Plan."

Grable, John E., Int'l Association of Registered Financial Consultants, Inc., $2,800, "Journal of Personal Finance."

Grauer, Gregory F., Ross University, $67,090, "Clinical Training for Ross University School of Health Sciences."

Grauer, Gregory F., St. George's University, $33,545, "Clinical Training for St. George University."

Harrington Jr, John A., US Department of the Interior, $40,000, "NPS LIDAR Map Production."

Hartnett, David C., National Science Foundation, $250,000, "Building Renovation for New Meeting Facility at Konza Prairie Biological Station."

Hollingsworth, Mark D., American Chemical Society, $80,000, "Crystal Growth, Polar Ordering and Domain Switching in Ferroelastoelectric Inclusion Compounds."

Hunt, Melvin C., PURAC America, Inc., $20,440, "Future Research Potential for Lactate in Meat Applications."

Hutchinson, Stacy L., Hutchinson, J. M. Shawn, and Keane, Timothy D., City of Mission, KS, $50,000, "Stormwater Best Management Practice (BMP) Evaluation and Design."

Jankowiak, Ryszard J., US Department of Health and Human Services, $30,660, "Detection of Biomarkers of Estrogen-Initiated Cancers."

Jankowiak, Ryszard J., Kansas State University Foundation, $40,000, "Novel Concept for Protein Crystallization."

Johnson, Bradley J., US Department of Agriculture, $114,645, "Defining the Mechanisms of Steroid- Enhanced Muscle Growth in Steers: Individual Roles of Trenbolone Acetate, Estradiol and IGF-I."

Kellett, Carol E., US Department of Agriculture, $5,000, "Strategic Planning."

Kuhn, William B., National Aeronautics and Space Administration, $59,556, "Proximity Microtransceiver for Interoperable Mars Communications."

Leatherman, John C., Kansas Water Office, $44,304, "Regional Economic Impact of Kansas CREP."

Lee, Charles D., Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, $14,591, "Extension Education Position Support."

Madl, Ronald L., McFall, Kendal, and McKinney, Leland, Sustain, $750, "Memorandum of Agreement."

Mattson, Richard H., Harvest Greenhouse and Garden Center, $2,750, "Graduate Research Fellowship."

McGowan, Reginland, and McNair, Jr., Robert L., US Department of Education, $214,872, "Kansas State University Gear Up Program #2."

McGowan, Reginland, US Department of Education, $255,743, "Upward Bound Math and Science Program."

McGregor, Douglas S., Dunn, William L., and Shultis, J. Kenneth, US Department of Energy, $50,000, "Midwest Nuclear Science and Engineering Consortium."

Murphy, James P., US Department of Agriculture, $355,350, "Kansas Agricultural Mediation Service."

Pei, Zhijian, National Science Foundation, $6,000, "Fundamental Research on Silicon Wafer Fine Grinding to Foster a Quantum Leap in Manufacturing of Silicon Wafers."

Powell, G. Morgan, and Willingham, Judith M., Kansas Water Office, $10,000, "Kansas Water Resources (KWR) Adult Education."

Rayat, Sundeep, Kansas State University Foundation, $25,000, "Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of DNA Cleaving Agents: Enyne-Carbodiimide Based Prodrugs for Cancer Therapy."

Reddi, Lakshmi N., and Pierzynski, Gary M., Kansas Department of Health and Environment, $74,000, "Use of Pelletized/Unpelletized Compost Materials as Amendments for Lead Zinc Impacted Chat Tailings in Galena, Kansas, Phase I."

Render, Lorne E., and Schlageck, Kathrine W., Manhattan Convention and Visitors Bureau, $700, "Beach Museum of Art Rack Card Project."

Ring, Debra J., Manhattan Community Foundation, $860, "Manhattan Community Foundation."

Ring, Debra J., Caroline Peine Foundation, $13,458, "Caroline Peine Foundation."

Ring, Debra J., Kansas State University, $65,000, "Kansas State University Student Governing Association."

Spears, Jacqueline D., McGrath, Diane, and Thurston, Linda P., National Science Foundation, $55,000, "Seeing Gender: Tools for Change."

Stack, James P., US Department of Agriculture, $8,000, "Regional Plant Diagnostic Laboratory."

Starrett, Steven K., and Bhandari, Alok, US Golf Association, $10,000, "Measuring Nutrient Losses Via Runoff from an Established Golf Course."

Swanson, Janice C., Kansas Beef Council, $15,574, "Support of Regents Distinguished Professorship in Animal Sciences."

Takemoto, Larry J., Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society, $2,500, "Mechanisms of Entry of Albumin into the Lens - Zachary W. Brown."

Taylor, Russell D., and Sobering, Timothy J., Kintec, Inc., $1,332, "General Maintenance for Digital Brake Controller - Phase 2."

Tokuhiro, Akira T., US Department of Energy, $138,015, "Heat Exchanger Studies for Supercritical CO2 Power Conversion System."

Tomoyasu, Yoshinori, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, $44,000, "Postdoctoral Fellowship: Diverged Function of the HOX Protein Ubx in the Evolution of Insect Wings."

Von Ohlen, Tonia L., US Department of Health and Human Services, $135,919, "Mechanisms of Dorsoventral Patterning During Neural Development."

Von Toerne, Eckhard, and Bolton, Timothy A., US Department of Energy, $18,000, "Calorimeter-Based Tracking for Particle Flow and Reconstruction of Long-Lived Particles with the SiD Detector."

Wang, Weiqun, and Baybutt, Richard C., Kansas State University, $4,000, "Undergraduate Student Research Awards."

Welti, Ruth, National Science Foundation, $84,402, "Metabolomics: A Functional Genomics Tool for Deciphering Functions of Arabidopsis Genes in the Context of Metabolic and Regulatory Networks."

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