Research Awards, January 2011
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
         AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS
         
         Barton, David G., Multisponsor, $70,000, "Arthur Capper Cooperative Center."
Bergtold, Jason S., Langemeier, Michael R., Peterson, Jeffrey M., and Williams, Jeffery R., US Department of Agriculture, "Meeting the Needs for MS and PhD Scholars Trained in the TESA of Agricultural Management and Economics."
Langemeier, Michael R., Bergtold, Jason S., Peterson, Jeffrey M., and Williams, Jeffery R., US Department of Agriculture, "Meeting the Needs for MS and PhD Scholars Trained in the TESA of Agricultural Management and Economics."
Leatherman, John C., US Environmental Protection Agency, $11,000, "Tuttle Creek WRAPS - FY2011."
Peterson, Jeffrey M., Bergtold, Jason S., Langemeier, Michael R., and Williams, Jeffery R., US Department of Agriculture, "Meeting the Needs for MS and PhD Scholars Trained in the TESA of Agricultural Management and Economics."
Williams, Jeffery R., Bergtold, Jason S., Langemeier, Michael R., and Peterson, Jeffrey M., US Department of Agriculture, $236,000, "Meeting the Needs for MS and PhD Scholars Trained in the TESA of Agricultural Management and Economics."
         AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER-HAYS
         
         Blanco, Humberto, US Department of Agriculture, $173,278, "Establishment of Permissible Levels of Corn, Wheat, and Sorghum Residue Removal as Biofuel Feedstocks."
         AGRONOMY
         
         Devlin, Daniel L., Kansas Department of Health and Environment, $36,025, "Kanopolis Reservoir - Big Creek Middle Smoky Hill River Watersheds WRAPS Implementation."
Janssen, Keith A., and Thompson, Curtis R., Multisponsor, "Field Herbicidal Evaluations."
Shroyer, James P., Kansas Wheat Commission, $4,000, "Wheat Production in Kansas: Extension and Applied Research."
Thompson, Curtis R., and Janssen, Keith A., Multisponsor, $7,000, "Field Herbicidal Evaluations."
         ANIMAL SCIENCES AND INDUSTRY
         
         DeRouchey, Joel M., and Barden, Charles J. (Horticulture, Forestry and Recreation Resources), US Department of Agriculture, $143,418, "Heartland Regional Water Coordination Initiative."
         ENTOMOLOGY
         
         Cloyd, Raymond A.,
         Reese, John C., Whitworth, Robert "Jeff" J., and Wilde, Gerald E., Multisponsor, "Chemical Control of Insect Pests of Corn and Other Field Crops, Small Grain and Forage."
Reese, John C., Cloyd, Raymond A., Whitworth, Robert "Jeff" J., and Wilde, Gerald E., Multisponsor, "Chemical Control of Insect Pests of Corn and Other Field Crops, Small Grain and Forage."
Whitworth, Robert "Jeff" J., Monsanto Company, $8,250, "Processing of Vertical Beat Sheet Samples Collected from US Alfalfa Study, 2010."
Whitworth, Robert "Jeff" J., Cloyd, Raymond A., Reese, John C., and Wilde, Gerald E., Multisponsor, "Chemical Control of Insect Pests of Corn and Other Field Crops, Small Grain and Forage."
Wilde, Gerald E., Cloyd, Raymond A., Reese, John C., and Whitworth, Robert "Jeff" J., Multisponsor, $10,000, "Chemical Control of Insect Pests of Corn and Other Field Crops, Small Grain and Forage."
         HORTICULTURE, FORESTRY AND RECREATION RESOURCES
         
         Barden, Charles J., and DeRouchey, Joel M. (Animal Sciences and Industry), US Department of Agriculture, $95,612, "Heartland Regional Water Coordination Initiative."
Shoemaker, Candice A., US Department of Agriculture, $12,060, "ThinkSpace Case Creation."
         PLANT PATHOLOGY
         
         Jardine, Douglas J., Multisponsor, $4,000, "Soybean Foliar Fungicide and Seed Treatment Tests."
Kennelly, Megan, Multisponsor, $5,000, "Evaluation and Testing of Fungicides and Nematicides on Horticultural Crops."
         SOUTHWEST RESEARCH EXTENSION CENTER
         
         Holman, Johnathon D., and Schlegel, Alan J., Multisponsor, "Soil Fertility and Soil Management Research for Western Kansas."
Schlegel, Alan J., and Holman, Johnathon D., Multisponsor, $32,567, "Soil Fertility and Soil Management Research for Western Kansas."
COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE, PLANNING AND DESIGN
         LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE/REGIONAL AND COMMUNITY PLANNING
         
         Skabelund, Lee R., US Environmental Protection Agency, $17,600, "CWN: Green Roof Demonstration Project."
Skabelund, Lee R., US Environmental Protection Agency, $17,600, "CWN: Sunset Zoo Bio-Retention Demonstration Project."
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
         BIOLOGY
         
         Chapes, Stephen K., and Von Ohlen, Tonia L., US Department of Health and Human Services, $166,500, "Definition of Host Genes Required for Intracellular Pathogen Vediyappan, Govindsamy, US Department of Health and Human Services, $55,400, "Small Molecule Inhibitors for "Candid Alicans" Yeast-to-hyphal Transition."
Von Ohlen, Tonia L., and Chapes, Stephen K., US Department of Health and Human Services, "Definition of Host Genes Required for Intracellular Pathogen Growth."
         CHEMISTRY
         
         Levy, Christopher J.,
         Corwin, Kristan L. (Physics), and Washburn, Brian R. (Physics), US Army, "Eye-safe Optically-Pumped Gas-filled Fiber Lasers."
         GEOGRAPHY
         
         Daniels, Melinda, American Rivers, $11,299, "American Rivers Patapsco River Restoration Project."
         PHYSICS
         
         Corwin, Kristan L.,
         Levy, Christopher J. (Chemistry), and Washburn, Brian R., US Army, $135,000, "Eye-safe Optically-Pumped Gas-filled Fiber Lasers."
Washburn, Brian R., Corwin, Kristan L., and Levy, Christopher J. (Chemistry), US Army, "Eye-safe Optically-Pumped Gas-filled Fiber Lasers."
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
         ACCOUNTING
         
         Vruwink, David R., and Katz, Jeffrey P. (Management), Multisponsor, "MBA Practicum."
         MANAGEMENT
         
         Katz, Jeffrey P., and Vruwink, David R. (Accounting), Multisponsor, $3,000, "MBA Practicum."
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
         ADVANCED MANUFACTURING INSTITUTE
         
         Case, Scott A.,
         Jones, Taylor S., Kramer, Bradley A., and Tucker, Jeffrey W., Multisponsor, "Advanced Manufacturing Institute - Manufacturing Learning Center."
Jones, Taylor S., Case, Scott A., Kramer, Bradley A., and Tucker, Jeffrey W., Multisponsor, "Advanced Manufacturing Institute - Manufacturing Learning Center."
Kramer, Bradley A., Case, Scott A., Jones, Taylor S., and Tucker, Jeffrey W., Multisponsor, $135,000, "Advanced Manufacturing Institute - Manufacturing Learning Center."
Tucker, Jeffrey W., Case, Scott A., Jones, Taylor S., and Kramer, Bradley A., Multisponsor, "Advanced Manufacturing Institute - Manufacturing Learning Center."
Tucker, Jeffrey W., US Department of Transportation, $4,250, "KHP Safety Belt Roll-Over Repair."
         CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
         
         Berry, Vikas, National Science Foundation, $400,000, "CAREER: Detailed Characterization of Graphene Quantum Dots of Controlled Size, Shape and Chemistry."
         CIVIL ENGINEERING
         
         Hossain, Mustaque A., Kansas Department of Transportation, $23,400, "Database Development and Analysis of Hamburg Rut Tester Data."
Peterman, Robert J., Kansas Department of Administration, $19,343, "Long Term Monitoring of a Pretensioned Concrete Bridge near Winfield, KS."
Russell, Eugene R., Rys, Andrew (Electrical and Computer Engineering), and Rys, Malgorzata J. (Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering), Kansas Department of Transportation, $22,250, "A Review of KDOT Overhead Guide Sign Lighting Policy."
         COMPUTING AND INFORMATION SCIENCES
         
         Amtoft, Torben,
         Banerjee, Anindya, Hatcliff, John M., Ou, Xinming (Simon), and Robby, -, US Department of Defense, "Evidence-based Trust in Large- Scale MLS Systems."
Banerjee, Anindya, Amtoft, Torben, Hatcliff, John M., Ou, Xinming (Simon), and Robby, -, US Department of Defense, "Evidence-based Trust in Large- Scale MLS Systems."
DeLoach, Scott A., US Department of Defense, $90,923, "Human-Robot Teams Informed By Human Performance Moderator Functions."
Gustafson, David A., Ou, Xinming (Simon), and Vasserman, Eugene, National Technical Systems, Inc., $98,100, "Service SOW - Consortium for Cyber-Security Excellence: A K-State, KBED, NTS and CABEM Cyber-security Partnership."
Hatcliff, John M., Amtoft, Torben, Banerjee, Anindya, Ou, Xinming (Simon), and Robby, -, US Department of Defense, $600,000, "Evidence-based Trust in Large-Scale MLS Systems."
Ou, Xinming (Simon), Gustafson, David A., and Vasserman, Eugene, National Technical Systems, Inc., "Service SOW - Consortium for Cyber-Security Excellence: A K- State, KBED, NTS and CABEM Cyber-security Partnership."
Ou, Xinming (Simon), Amtoft, Torben, Banerjee, Anindya, Hatcliff, John M., and Robby, -, US Department of Defense, "Evidence-based Trust in Large- Scale MLS Systems."
Robby, -, Amtoft, Torben, Banerjee, Anindya, Hatcliff, John M., and Ou, Xinming (Simon), US Department of Defense, "Evidence-based Trust in Large-Scale MLS Systems."
Vasserman, Eugene, Gustafson, David A., and Ou, Xinming (Simon), National Technical Systems, Inc., "Service SOW - Consortium for Cyber-Security Excellence: A K- State, KBED, NTS and CABEM Cyber-security Partnership."
         ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
         
         Rys, Andrew,
         Russell, Eugene R. (Civil Engineering), and Rys, Malgorzata J. (Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering), Kansas Department of Transportation, $22,250, "A Review of KDOT Overhead Guide Sign Lighting Policy."
         INDUSTRIAL AND MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
         
         Rys, Malgorzata J.,
         Russell, Eugene R. (Civil Engineering), and Rys, Andrew (Electrical and Computer Engineering), Kansas Department of Transportation, $44,500, "A Review of KDOT Overhead Guide Sign Lighting Policy."
         INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH
         
         Eckels, Steven J., and McCullough, Elizabeth A., US Department of Defense, "Evaluation of Personal Cooling Systems (PCS) for Soldiers."
Jones, Byron W., and Hosni, Mohammad H. (Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering), Boeing Company, $30,000, "Sponsor Research Agreement - KSU Project McCullough, Elizabeth A., and Eckels, Steven J., US Department of Defense, $98,434, "Evaluation of Personal Cooling Systems (PCS) for Soldiers."
         MECHANICAL AND NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
         
         Hosni, Mohammad H., and Jones, Byron W. (Institute for Environmental Research), Boeing Company, "Sponsor Research Agreement - KSU Project Agreement."
McGregor, Douglas S., US Army, $129,168, "High Efficiency Solid State Neutron Detector."
COLLEGE OF HUMAN ECOLOGY
         HUMAN NUTRITION
         
         Wang, Weiqun, US Department of Health and Human Services, $56,000, "Mechanism of Cancer Prevention by Weight Control."
         SCHOOL OF FAMILY STUDIES AND HUMAN SERVICES
         
         Glasscock, Marlene K., US Department of Agriculture, $252,264, "The Extension System - Military Collaboration Communication & Outreach."
COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
         ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
         
         Sang, Yongming, US Department of Agriculture, $71,107, "Development of High Priority Immune Reagents for Food Security."
         CLINICAL SCIENCES
         
         Anderson, David E.,
         Miesner, Matt D. (Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital), and White, Bradley J., Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health, $10,236, "Effects of Ambient Temperature and LPS on Behavior and Biothermal Variation in Calves."
Larson, Robert L., Mosier, Derek A. (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Renter, David G. (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), and White, Bradley J., Biomune Company, "Refinement of a Mycoplasma Bovis Respiratory Challenge Model In Rush, Bonnie R., Ross University, $108,216, "Clinical Training for Ross University."
White, Bradley J., Larson, Robert L., Mosier, Derek A. (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), and Renter, David G. (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Biomune Company, $75,578, "Refinement of a Mycoplasma Bovis Respiratory Challenge Model In Calves."
White, Bradley J., Anderson, David E., and Miesner, Matt D. (Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital), Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health, "Effects of Ambient Temperature and LPS on Behavior and Biothermal Variation in Calves."
         DEAN OF VETERINARY MEDICAL CENTER
         
         Richardson, Ralph C., Kansas State University Foundation, $10,000, "Professorships/Chairs."
         DIAGNOSTIC MEDICINE/PATHOBIOLOGY
         
         Bai, Jianfa,
         Anderson, Joseph W. (Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory), and Hesse, Richard, Pfizer, Inc., "Research Protocols Agreement - Genetic Diversity of Bovine Group A Rotaviruses."
Henry, Steven C., Hesse, Richard, Nietfeld, Jerome C. (Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory), and Rowland, Raymond R. R., Pfizer, Inc., "Research Protocols Agreement - Cachexia (Chomping Disease) in Weaned Pigs: A New Disease Syndrome."
Hesse, Richard, Henry, Steven C., Nietfeld, Jerome C. (Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory), and Rowland, Raymond R. R., Pfizer, Inc., $213,600, "Research Protocols Agreement - Cachexia (Chomping Disease) in Weaned Pigs: A New Disease Hesse, Richard, Anderson, Joseph W. (Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory), and Bai, Jianfa, Pfizer, Inc., $240,543, "Research Protocols Agreement - Genetic Diversity of Bovine Group A Rotaviruses."
Mosier, Derek A., Larson, Robert L. (Clinical Sciences), Renter, David G., and White, Bradley J. (Clinical Sciences), Biomune Company, "Refinement of a Mycoplasma Bovis Respiratory Challenge Model In Calves."
Renter, David G., Larson, Robert L. (Clinical Sciences), Mosier, Derek A., and White, Bradley J. (Clinical Sciences), Biomune Company, "Refinement of a Mycoplasma Bovis Respiratory Challenge Model In Calves."
Rowland, Raymond R. R., Henry, Steven C., Hesse, Richard, and Nietfeld, Jerome C. (Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory), Pfizer, Inc., "Research Protocols Agreement - Cachexia (Chomping Disease) in Weaned Pigs: A New Disease Syndrome."
         VETERINARY DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY
         
         Anderson, Joseph W.,
         Bai, Jianfa (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), and Hesse, Richard (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Pfizer, Inc., "Research Protocols Agreement - Genetic Diversity of Bovine Group A Rotaviruses."
Nietfeld, Jerome C., Henry, Steven C. (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Hesse, Richard (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), and Rowland, Raymond R. R. (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Pfizer, Inc., "Research Protocols Agreement - Cachexia (Chomping Disease) in Weaned Pigs: A New Disease Syndrome."
         VETERINARY MEDICAL TEACHING HOSPITAL
         
         Miesner, Matt D.,
         Anderson, David E. (Clinical Sciences), and White, Bradley J. (Clinical Sciences), Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health, "Effects of Ambient Temperature and LPS on Behavior and Biothermal Variation in Calves."
KANSAS COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE
         DIRECTOR OF COOPERATIVE EXTENSION
         
         Peters, Paula, and Hudson, Karen S. (Human Nutrition), US Department of Agriculture, "Kansas Food Assistance Nutrition Education Plan."
         HUMAN NUTRITION
         
         Hudson, Karen S., and Peters, Paula (Director of Cooperative Extension), US Department of Agriculture, $2,347,545, "Kansas Food Assistance Nutrition Education Plan."
OFFICE OF THE PROVOST
         INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS
         
         Michie, Barry H., US Department of Education, $89,554, "South Asia Project."
VICE PRESIDENT FOR ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE
         KSU POLICE DEPARTMENT
         
         Stubbings, Donald C., Kansas Department of Revenue, $5,097, "Underage Drinking at KSU Football."
VICE PRESIDENT FOR RESEARCH
         NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL BIOSECURITY CENTER
         
         Beardsley, Craig A., US Army, $105,000, "Kansas National Guard - Afghan Agriculture Team Training Program - No. 3."
Vanier, Martha A., US Department of Defense, $3,920,000, "Infrastructure Support for the KSU Biosecurity Research Institute Facility."
Vanier, Martha A., US Department of Homeland Security, $15,000, "DHS Lessons Learned."
         VICE PRESIDENT ELECTRONICS DESIGN LABORATORY
         
         Taylor, Russell D., Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies, LLC, $94,809, "Electro-Optical Data Logger Development."
VICE PRESIDENT FOR STUDENT LIFE AND DEAN OF STUDENTS
         UNIVERSITY COUNSELING SERVICES
         
         Arck Jr, William, City of Manhattan, KS, $37,000, "Youth Oriented Alcohol Abuse Prevention Program."