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Research Awards, September 2005

, , and Lynch, Michael L., US Department of Education, $220,000, "Upward Bound Program - Salina Campus."

Asano, Katsura, US Department of Health and Human Services, $15,000, "Studies on Start Codon Selection by Eukaryotic Ribosomes."

Aslin, Raymond G., US Department of Agriculture, $50,000, "Forest Land Enhancement Program 2005."

Babin, Bruce R., and Beck, B. Terry, Am. Soc. Heating, Refrigerating & Air-Cond Engineers, Inc., $69,808, "Determine the Effect of Duct Fittings on Air Flow Traverse."

Bhadriraju, Subramanyam, US Department of Agriculture, $60,000, "Demonstration Trial of Food Grains Ozonation - A New Chemical-Free Stored Product Pest Control Technology."

Blair, John M., National Science Foundation, $59,999, "Konza Prairie LTER V: Long-Term Research on Grassland Dynamics and Global Change."

Blair, John M., National Science Foundation, $40,000, "Convergence and Contigencies in Savanna Grasslands."

Bolton, Timothy A., Horton-Smith, Glenn A., Ratra, Bharat, and Stanton, Noel R., US Department of Energy, $531,000, "Kansas Advanced Semiconductor Project (KASP)."

Carey, Edward E., US Department of Agriculture, $105,027, "Growing Growers for Greater Kansas City: Establishing a Permanent Program to Train Farmers in Sustainable, Local Food Production and Marketing."

Carey, Edward E., and Knewtson, Sharon B., US Department of Agriculture, $10,000, "Soil and Crop Quality Under High Tunnels."

Chowdhury, Shafiqul I., Fort Dodge Animal Health, $11,500, "Fort Dodge Animal Health Innovation Award."

Cully, Jr., Jack F., US Department of Agriculture, $3,500, "Active Black-Tailed Prairie Dog Towns on the Kiowa and Rita Blanca National Grasslands."

De Groot, Bradley D., US Department of Agriculture, $162,000, "RSVP-A 2005 - Rapid Syndrome Validation Program for Animals."

Devlin, Daniel L., Barnes, Philip L., Keane, Timothy D., Langemeier, Michael R., and Mankin, Kyle R., US Department of Agriculture, $585,000, "Measuring Success of a TMDL Implementation Plan: Land, Stream, and Economic Responses to Targeted Stakeholder Actions."

Dobesh, Sharon, and Nechols, James R., BASF Corporation, $6,000, "Efficacy of Termidor (Fipronil 0.06%) for Subterranean Termite Control in Kansas When Applied as an Exterior Perimeter/Localized Interior Treatment."

Dritz, Steven S., DeRouchey, Joel M., Goodband, Robert D., Nelssen, Jim L., and Tokach, Michael D., Purco, $28,000, "Fixed Price Agreement - Purco Project."

Freeman, Lisa C., and Blecha, Frank, US Department of Health and Human Services, $29,322, "Basic Research Immersion Training Experience (BRITE) Veterinary Student Program."

Frieman, Jerome, and Monaco, Gregory E., Great Plains Network Consortium, $121,485, "Funding for Director of Research - Great Plains Network."

Garrett, Karen A., National Science Foundation, $110,657, "Distance- and Phylogeny-Based Pathogen Transmission in Forest Communities."

Garrett, Karen A., Stack, James P., and With, Kimberly A., National Science Foundation, $363,000, "Collabortive Research: Epidemic Waves, Landscape Heterogeneity, and Spatial Scale."

Gipson, Philip S., Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, $40,000, "Establishment and Operation of the Kansas Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit."

Glasscock, Marlene K., US Department of Agriculture, $1,016,161, "USDA/Army Youth Development Project."

Glasscock, Marlene K., US Department of Agriculture, $782,250, "USDA/Air Force Partnership for 4-H Opportunities."

Gould, Carol A., and Tolar, Mary H., Corporation for National and Community Service, $102,300, "Campus - Community Youth Service Corps."

Grice, Ronnie D., US Department of Homeland Security, $49,866, "Buffer Zone Protection Program."

Hargrove, William L., Aiken, Robert M., Brouk, Micheal J., Klocke, Norman L., Lamm, Freddie R., Peterson, Jeffrey M., Rogers, Danny H., Schlegel, Alan J., Staggenborg, Scott A., Steward, David R., and Stone, Loyd R., US Department of Agriculture, $353,377, "Sustaining Rural Economies through New Water Management Technologies - KSU."

Harner III, Joseph P., US Environmental Protection Agency, $17,514, "Kansas Livestock Environmental Stewardship Web Site Enhancement and Maintenance."

Harnett, R. Michael, US Department of Defense, $45,492, "Part-Time M.S. Program in Industrial Engineering - Fall 2005."

Herrera, Socorro G., US Department of Education, $35,000, "Dos Puentes."

Herrera, Socorro G., US Department of Education, $284,906, "Project Maestra."

Hosni, Mohammad H., Beck, B. Terry, and Jones, Byron W., Boeing Company, $30,000, "Large Eddy Simulation Validation Lab Test-Gaseous Diffusion."

Hulbert, Scot H., US Department of Agriculture, $30,211, "Molecular Characterization of Rearrangement and Recombination Hotspots in Maize, Sorghum, and Pearl Millett."

Jiang, Hongxing, and Lin, Jingyu, National Science Foundation, $17,000, "Index Switchable III-Nitride Planar Lightwave Circuits for Optical Communications."

Jumpponen, Ari M., and Walker, John F., National Science Foundation, $89,177, "Building Concepts for Succession: Identifying Mechanisms for Ectomycorrhizal Fungus Succession and Developing Undergraduate Education/Research Opportunities."

Klabunde, Kenneth J., US Department of Defense, $30,000, "New Generation Nanocrystalline Materials for CB Protection."

Klabunde, Kenneth J., US Department of Defense, $15,000, "Precipitation and Neutralization of Clouds of Chemical Warfare Agents and Biological Warfare Agents."

Kofoid, Kenneth D., Kansas Grain Sorghum Commission, $15,000, "Sorghum Research - Plot Combine."

Kramer, Bradley A., Amanor-Boadu, Vincent R., King, Terry S., Madl, Ronald L., and Tucker, Jeffrey W., National Science Foundation, $197,242, "Partnership to Accelerate Commercialization of Kansas Bioscience Products and Technologies."

Kuhn, William B., National Aeronautics and Space Administration, $29,778, "Proximity Microtransceiver for Interoperable Mars Communications."

Kuhn, William B., Peregrine Semiconductor Corporation, $8,088, "Design of Watt-Level Power Amplifiers in Peregrine SOS - Phase II."

Lamm, Freddie R., Klocke, Norman L., and Stone, Loyd R., US Department of Agriculture, $250,000, "Deficit Irrigation Management to Conserve Ogallala Aquifer Water."

Landman, E. Dean, Dissanayake, Sunanda, and Russell, Eugene R., Kansas Department of Transportation, $60,000, "Evaluation of Longitudinal Construction Joints on Traffic Operations and Safety."

Leatherman, John C., US Department of Health and Human Services, $41,798, "Kansas Rural Health Works Community Engagement."

Lee, Charles D., Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, $14,575, "Extension Education Position Support."

Lee, Charles D., US Department of Agriculture, $1,000, "North Central Regional Aquaculture Center Extension Project."

Liu, Kelly, Gao, Stephen S., and Oviatt, Charles G., National Science Foundation, $74,996, "Establishing a Geophysical Test Site."

Logan, Brad R., US Department of the Interior, $80,330, "National Register of Historic Places Evaluation of Selected Sites at Lovewell Reservoir, Jewell County, Kansas."

Mack, Diane D., and Johannes, Elaine M., US Department of Agriculture, $50,000, "Kansas - Operation Military Kids."

Marcus, Daniel C., US Department of Health and Human Services, $2,182,500, "Epithelial Function in Health and Disease."

McCullough, Elizabeth A., Professional's Choice Sports Medicine Products, $22,513, "Performance Evaluation of Saddle Pads."

McGowan, Reginland, Kansas State Department of Education, $7,278, "Kansas State University Upward Bound Program Summer Food Service Program (SFSP)."

McGowan, Reginland, US Department of Agriculture, $5,495, "Kansas State University Upward Bound Math and Science Program Summer Food Service Program."

Medeiros, Denis M., US Department of Health and Human Services, $263,092, "Kansas Bridges to the Future."

Michaud, John P., US Department of Agriculture, $4,058, "Early Detection of Invasive Plant Pests: Development of Targeted Survey Techniques and Improved Sampling Protocols."

Mintert, James R., Kastens, Terry, Leatherman, John C., and Woolverton, Michael W., Kansas Inc., $25,000, "Agricultural Commodities Future: Assess Competitive Threats to the Kansas Economy."

Monaco, Gregory E., and Hsu, William H., National Science Foundation, $38,520, "US - Morocco Workshop: Language Technology Research and Education Program: Project Startup and Team- Building, March 2006 Rabat, Morocco."

Montelone, Beth A., Dyer, Ruth A., King, Terry S., Unger, Elizabeth A., and White, Stephen E., National Science Foundation, $709,678, "ADVANCE Institutional Transformation Award: Institutional Transformation at Kansas State University."

Mora Fayos, Silvia, US Department of Health and Human Services, $81,030, "Protein Interactions that Regulate Leptin Secretion."

Moxley, Virginia M., and Maes, Sue C., US Department of Education, $12,383, "NEXus-The Nursing Education Xchange: Partnering to Increase the Capacity of Nursing PhD Programs."

Murphy, James P., US Department of Agriculture, $87,244, "NCR SARE Professional Development Program Coordinator."

Natarajan, Balasubramaniam, Gruenbacher, Don M., and Kuhn, William B., National Science Foundation, $160,000, "Shared Laboratory Experience: Comprehensive Resource for Teaching Engineering Concepts."

Neilsen, Mitchell L., US Department of Agriculture, $50,000, "Software Tools for Hydraulic Structure Design and Analysis - Phase II."

Park, Yoonseong, US Department of Agriculture, $19,228, "Development of Conditional Lethal Pink Bollworms."

Paukert, Craig, and Whittier, Joanna B., US Department of the Interior, $30,001, "Identification of Data Gaps in Published and Unpublished Literature on Fishes in the Lower Colorado River."

Paukert, Craig, US Department of the Interior, $10,000, "Evaluation of Standardized Techniques for the Measurement of Fish Community Structure and Abundance of Wadeable Streams in the Great Plains."

Pei, Zhijian, Saint-Gobain High Performance Materials, $60,000, "Machining of Hard Materials."

Rahman, Talat S., US Department of Energy, $100,000, "Theoretical and Computational Studies of Characteristics of Metallic Nanostructures."

Ramaswamy, Sonny B., and Dobesh, Sharon, US Department of Agriculture, $169,356, "Integrated Pest Management (Formula Funds)."

Ramaswamy, Sonny B., US Department of Agriculture, $13,100, "PI Awardee Workshop on Biologically Based Pest Management at Entomological Society of America Meeting in Ft. Lauderdale."

Rankin, Charles I., US Department of Education, $753,094, "Midwest Equity Assistance Center."

Ransom, Michel D., US Department of Agriculture, $10,000, "Soil Laboratory Analysis to Support Soil Properties for Use in Determining How Soils Interpret for Various Uses."

Sampson, Ronald L., Mid-America Technology Management, Inc., $10,600, "Impact of Technology Entrepreneaurship and Commercialization on the Development of Regional Economies within Local Communities of Interest."

Sandercock, Brett K., US Department of the Interior, $74,243, "Exotoxicology of Migratory Shorebirds."

Sandercock, Brett K., US Department of the Interior, $21,600, "Resorting Rock Ptarmigan in the Aleutian Islands, Alaska - Year 2."

Sanderson, Michael W., US Department of Agriculture, $35,588, "Kansas Johne's Work Plan 2005."

Smail, Virgil, and Chumley, Forrest G., Specialty Enzyme and Biochemicals Company, $500,000, "Joint Specialty Enzyme Research and Teaching Program."

Soibelman, Yan S., National Science Foundation, $113,000, "Affine Structures, Non-Archimedean Analytic Geometry and Mirror Symmetry."

Sorensen, Christopher M., Chang, Zenghu, DePaola, Brett D., Law, Bruce M., and Rebello, N. Sanjay, National Science Foundation, $98,985, "Implementation of the Interactive Studio Concept to an Upper Level Physics Course: Studio Optics."

Stack, James P., and Baldwin, Will G., US Department of Agriculture, $240,078, "Plant Diagnostic Center Laboratories for Plant Disease and Pest Diagnosis and Surveillance (Great Plains Diagnostic Network: Protecting Agriculture in America's Heartland)."

Stack, James P., US Department of Agriculture, $10,000, "Plant Diagnostic Laboratories for Plant Disease and Pest Diagnosis and Surveillance."

Starrett, Shelli K., Pahwa, Anil, and Soldan, David L., National Science Foundation, $100,000, "Planning Learning Environments for a More Diversified Workforce."

Thomson, Daniel U., and Retzlaff, Deanna D., US Department of Agriculture, $34,233, "Development of Bilingual Modules to Train Diverse Pre-Harvest Workforce Audiences on the Importance of Biosecurity and Good Management Practice Measures for Decreasing the Prevalence of Foodborne Pathogens in Finished Beef Products."

Tokach, Michael D., DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S., Goodband, Robert D., and Nelssen, Jim L., Eli Lilly & Company, $44,100, "Influence of Pulmotil, Tylan, and Paylean on Pig Growth and Variation."

Trost, Stewart G., US Department of Health and Human Services, $10,465, "Predictors of Adolescent Girls' Physical Activity."

Tuinstra, Mitchell R., US Department of Agriculture, $20,677, "Increased Sorghum Cold Tolerance."

Weiss, Mark L., US Department of Health and Human Services, $270,100, "Neural Circuitry of the Kidney."

Welti, Ruth, Blecha, Frank, Hulbert, Scot H., Kanost, Michael R., and Tomich, John M., National Science Foundation, $1,539,360, "Acquisition of Mass Spectrometers for the Kansas State University Functional Genomics Laboratories."

Willard, Gayle K., and Logan, Cynthia L., Kansas Library Network, $7,825, "Kansas Library ILDP Animals in Society."

Zhang, Naiqian, AGCO Corporation, $42,677, "Embedded System Development for ISO Virtual Terminal and ISO Task Controller."

Zurek, Ludek, and Broce, Alberto B., US Department of Health and Human Services, $130,000, "West Nile Surveillance in the State of Kansas (ELC Program: West Nile Virus)."

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