Kansas State University

Alavi, Sajid, and Cheng, En-zhi, US Department of Agriculture, $41,814, "Use of Ultrasound (Sonication) to Disrupt Protein Bodies and Improve the Functional Properties of Sorghum Flour."

Alavi, Sajid, Chambers, Delores H., and Cheng, En-zhi, US Department of Agriculture, $469,217, "X-Ray Microtomography and Mechanical-Acoustic Signal Techniques for Studying Texture of Cellular Foods."

Al-Khatib, Kassim, and Kadir, Sorkel M., Nat'l. Inst. for Strategic Tech. Acquisition & Commercialization, $11,640, "Field Trials V-10216."

Aslin, Raymond G., US Environmental Protection Agency, $64,350, "Implementing Riparian Forestry for Abatment of Fecal Coliform Bacteria."

Ben-Arieh, David H., National Aeronautics and Space Administration, $24,000, "Mission Analysis of Complexity and Resource Organization (MACRO) - Brandon Evans."

Blair, John M., US Department of Energy, $133,500, "Effects of Altered Rainfall Timing and Warming on Soil Processes and Plant Responses in a Grassland Ecosystem."

Bosco, Pat J., and Ring, Debra J., US Department of Education, $125,522, "K-State Childcare Access Means Parents in School (KCAMPIS)."

Canter, Deborah D., and Leson, Suzanne M., Kansas State University Foundation, $3,500, "Evaluation of Two Menu Systems in a Skilled Long Term Care Facility."

Carpenter, Kenneth H., US Department of Energy, $24,740, "Integrated Firing-System/Initiation-Train Modeling Enhancement."

Chapman, Kirby S., Pipeline Research Council International, Inc., $10,000, "Pipeline Engine NOx Retrofit Technology Gaps and Program Roadmap."

DeLuccie, Mary L., US Department of Agriculture, $997, "Federal Aid in Support of the Child and Adult Care Food Program."

Fees, Bronwyn S., and Toland, Susan E., US Department of Health and Human Services, $30,000, "Comparative Analysis of Subsidized and Non-Subsidized Relative Child Care."

Frieman, Jerome, and Monaco, Gregory E., Great Plains Network Consortium, $36,645, "Funding for Director of Research - Great Plains Network."

Ganta, Roman Reddy R., US Department of Health and Human Services, $29,250, "West Nile- Analysis Laboratory."

Griffin, Charles L., US Department of Health and Human Services, $9,000, "Kansas Farm and Ranch Family Assistance Program: Sowing the Seeds of Hope for Kansas."

Griffin, Jason, Schmidt, J. Frank, Family Charitable Foundation, $3,000, "Evaluation of Ornamental Species for the Great Plains."

Ham, Jay M., Coyne, Patrick J., and Owensby, Clenton E., US Department of Energy, $75,000, "Net Ecosystem Carbon and Water Vapor Exchange of Tallgrass Prairie: Component Fluxes and Spatial Heterogeneity."

Hargrove, William L., and Devlin, Daniel L., US Environmental Protection Agency, $513,203, "Abatement of Fecal Coliform Bacteria -- Part 5B."

Joern, Anthony, US Department of Energy, $63,714, "Effect of Global Climate Change on Grassland Pests: Impact on Interactions between Rangeland, Grasshoppers and Spider Predators."

Johnson, Loretta C., and Herman, Michael A., National Science Foundation, $150,000, "Functional Genomic Approaches to Study Organismal Response to Global Environmental Change."

Kuhn, William B., US Department of Energy, $49,536, "Full-Integrated Multi-Watt Power Amplifier in Triquint GaAs Process."

MacRitchie, Finlay I., and Sun, X. Susan, US Department of Agriculture, $374,238, "Viscoelastic Dough Properties for Non-Wheat Cereals to Enable Production of Aerated Products."

Madl, Ronald L., Kansas Department of Commerce, $33,587, "BioProcessing and Industrial Value Added Program Services Agreement with Kansas Department of Commerce."

Mattson, Richard H., Harvest Greenhouse and Garden Center, $8,000, "Graduate Research Fellowship."

McGregor, Douglas S., US Department of Defense, $163,200, "Morphologically Optimized Neutron Detectors for Detection, Measurement and Dosimetry."

Mengel, David B., US Department of Agriculture, $6,000, "National Canola Cultivar Development Program to Identify Adapted Canola Cultivars to Improve Efficiency and Grower Profitability."

Moxley, Virginia M., Great Plains IDEA Alliance, $67,267, "Great Plains IDEA Lead Institution."

Procter, David E., Council on Public Policy Education, $5,000, "Encouraging Public Deliberation Through the Institute for Civic Discourse and Democracy (ICDD)."

Rajashekar, Channa B., Carey, Edward E., Trick, Harold N., and Wang, Weiqun, US Department of Agriculture, $422,853, "Adaptive Environmental Stresses and Phytochemicals: A Novel Approach to Augment Health-Promoting Phytochemicals in Leafy Vegetables."

Russell, Eugene R., Kansas Department of Transportation, $69,000, "Mitigating Crashes at High- Risk Rural Intersections with Two-Way Stop Control."

Schroeder, Ted C., Blasi, Dale A., and Pendell, Dustin L., US Department of Agriculture, $151,791, "Value of Animal Traceability Systems in Managing Contagious Animal Diseases."

Smail, Virgil, and Lingenfelser, Jane E., Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., $1,200, "Contract for Services."

Stack, James P., US Department of Agriculture, $85,000, "Plant Diagnostic Laboratories for Plant Disease and Pest Diagnosis and Surveillance."

Stack, James P., European Commission, $5,421, "Crop and Food Biosecurity, and Provision of the Means to Anticipate and Tackle Crop Bioterrorism."

Wisely, Samantha, US Department of the Interior, $54,511, "Biomedical Survey of Wild Black-Footed Ferrets."

Yang, Bing, and White, Frank F., US Department of Agriculture, $397,492, "Characterization of the Novel Resistance Gene Xa27."