Kansas State University

Al-Khatib, Kassim, Mid-America Commercialization Corporation, $9,000, "Field Trials V-10216."

Aslin, Raymond G., US Department of Agriculture, $122,255, "Forest Land Enhancement Program."

Ben-Arieh, David H., National Aeronautics and Space Administration, $24,000, "Predicting Useful Life of Payload Carrier Hardware - Kyle Grabill."

Bhadriraju, Subramanyam, Broce, Alberto B., Dryden, Michael W., and Huang, Fangneng, Koston Technologies, $120,000, "Evaluation of Two Novel Ultrasonic Devices and a Lactose-Based Pesticide for Management of Urban Insects."

Blair, John M., and Knapp, Alan K., National Science Foundation, $20,000, "Konza Prairie LTER V: Long-Term Research on Grassland Dynamics and Global Change."

Bockus, William W., US Department of Agriculture, $24,443, "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."

Bollman, Stephan R., and Glasscock, Marlene K., US Department of Agriculture, $5,278, "National Network for Child Care Internet Web Site and Database Recruitment for Air Force Internships Pilot Project."

Bollman, Stephan R., and Bailey, Gwen L., Kansas Child Care Training Opportunities, Inc, $23,307, "Oral Health Training."

Bolton, Timothy A., Ratra, Bharat, Sidwell, Ronald A., Stanton, Noel R., and von Toerne, Eckhard, US Department of Energy, $747,786, "Kansas Advanced Semiconductor Project (KASP)."

Bowden, Robert L., and Leslie, John F., US Department of Agriculture, $48,293, "Genetic Mapping of Aggressiveness and Fertility Barriers in Gibberella Zeae."

Brannon, Laura A., Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues, $1,500, "Modifying Responsible Drinking Attitudes and Behaviors by Matching Messages to Persons."

Broce, Alberto B., and Zurek, Ludek, US Department of Agriculture, $134,595, "Management of Stable Fly Populations Developing in Feeding Sites of Round Bales."

Brown, Susan J., US Department of Health and Human Services, $290,543, "Genetic Control of Segmentation."

Claflin, Larry E., US Agency for International Development, $14,850, "Agroecology and Biotechnology of Fungal Pathogens of Sorghum and Millet."

Clark, Gary A., and Rogers, Danny H., Kansas Water Office, $60,000, "Technical Assistance to Water Users: K-State Mobile Irrigation Lab."

Cully, Jr., Jack F., US Department of the Interior, $66,000, "Metapopulation Ecology of the Black-Tailed Prairie Dog: A Keystone Species of Badlands National Park."

Cully, Jr., Jack F., US Department of Agriculture, $2,700, "Challenge Cost-Share Agreement."

Denell, Robin E., Beeman, Richard W., Brown, Susan J., and Shippy, Teresa D., National Science Foundation, $225,410, "Evolution of Genetic Mechanisms Controlling Developmental Fate."

Dikeman, Michael E., National Cattlemen's Beef Association, $47,430, "Evaluation of Factors Causing 'Black Bone' Condition in Packaged Beef Retail Cuts and Ways to Decrease the Incidence."

Donnelly, Brendan J., Nebraska Wheat Board, $15,000, "International Grains Program Advisory Board."

Fritz, Allan K., Kansas Crop Improvement Association, $9,000, "Development of Heat Tolerant Wheat Varieties for Kansas."

Gido, Keith B., and Dodds, Walter K., US Department of the Interior, $68,424, "Development of Aquatic GAP Analysis for Kansas."

Gill, Bikram S., US Department of Agriculture, $246,111, "Wheat Genetics Resource Center at Kansas State University."

Gill, Bikram S., US Department of Agriculture, $20,000, "Workshop on Wheat Genome Sequencing, November 2003."

Gipson, Philip S., US Department of the Interior, $30,475, "Responses of Northern Bobwhite to Landscape Scale Habitat Improvements."

Glasscock, Marlene K., US Department of Agriculture, $796,235, "USDA/Army Youth Development Project."

Hargrove, William L., and Kahl, Daniel W., US Environmental Protection Agency, $5,500, "Healthy Ecosystems~Healthy Communities: Building Community Water Quality Leadership."

Heer, William F., Cotton Foundation, $2,000, "Conversion of Allis Chalmers 860XTB Cotton Harvester for Plot Research."

Herman, Michael A., US Department of Health and Human Services, $259,853, "Control of Cell Polarity in C. elegans."

Herrera, Socorro G., US Department of Education, $440,000, "Operation ADVANCE (Achieving Values and Accomplishments for Migrant Adults through Networking Community Entities)."

Herrman, Timothy J., Kansas Crop Improvement Association, $7,166, "Feasibility Study on Developing Grain Tracing Technology."

Herrman, Timothy J., US Department of Agriculture, $25,350, "Strategies to Manage Karnal Bunt and Retain Global Wheat Markets."

Hohn, Keith L., Kansas Technology Enterprise Corporation, $15,455, "X-Ray Adsorption Studies of Vanadium-Containing Metal Oxide Nanocrystals."

Hollingsworth, Mark D., National Aeronautics and Space Administration, $45,000, "Crystal Growth of New Families of Ferroelastic Materials."

Hossain, Mustaque A., Dissanayake, Sunanda, and Romanoschi, Stefan A., Kansas Department of Transportation, $62,000, "Implementation of the 2002 AASHTO Design Guide for Pavement Structures in KDOT."

Hsu, William H., AIdentity Matrix Medical, Inc., $50,000, "Intelligent Tutoring System for Medical Imaging."

Hulbert, Scot H., US Department of Agriculture, $44,000, "Molecular Characterization of Rearrangement and Recombination Hot Spots in Maize, Sorghum and Pearl Millet."

Jardine, Douglas J., North Central Soybean Research Program, $11,813, "Limiting Losses to Phytophthora sojae in the North Central Region."

Johnson, Marc A., US Department of Agriculture, $30,850, "USDA/ARS Research Support Agreement." (2 awards)

Kambhampati, Srinivas, US Department of Agriculture, $70,200, "DNA Fingerprinting of Tribolium Castaneum for Tracking Infestations."

Kapil, Sanjay, US Department of Energy, $37,921, "Efficacy Testing of Sandia DF-200-Based Formulations Against Coronaviruses."

Klabunde, Kenneth J., and Sorensen, Christopher M., National Aeronautics and Space Administration, $36,000, "Nanocrystal Superlattices: Synthesis and Properties."

Knapp, Alan K., and Blair, John M., US Department of Agriculture, $300,000, "Ecosystem Responses to Experimental Warming and More Extreme Precipitation Patterns."

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

Kramer, Bradley A., Kansas Technology Enterprise Corporation, $765,284, "Kansas Technology Enterprise Corporation Center of Excellence Grant Agreement."

Lamm, Freddie R., Klocke, Norman L., Peterson, Jeffrey M., Rogers, Danny H., and Stone, Loyd R., US Department of Agriculture, $73,369, "Water Conservation - Increased Efficiency in Usage."

Law, Bruce M., US Department of Energy, $10,000, "Neutron and X-Ray Reflectometry Study of Surface Critical Phenomena."

Leslie, John F., US Agency for International Development, $21,000, "Agroecology and Biotechnology of Fungal Pathogens of Sorghum and Millet."

Leslie, John F., and Bowden, Robert L., US Department of Agriculture, $42,900, "Diversity of North and South American and Korean Populations of Gibberella zeae."

Marsden, James L., National Cattlemen's Beef Association, $79,700, "Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Acidified Sodium Chlorite (Sanova) for Decontaminating Commercial Beef Carcasses Post-Chill."

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."

McCullough, Elizabeth A., Ford Motor Company, $17,024, "Comfort Evaluation of Automobile Seats."

McGowan, Reginland, US Department of Education, $196,846, "Kansas State University/Gear Up."

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

McGowan, Reginland, US Department of Education, $414,116, "Upward Bound Program."

McGregor, Douglas S., and Schinstock, Dale E., US Department of Energy, $116,265, "Semiconductor Radiation Detectors with Frisch Collars and Collimators for Gamma Ray Spectroscopy and Imaging."

Medeiros, Denis M., US Department of Health and Human Services, $163,026, "Kansas Bridges to the Future."

Mengel, David B., US Department of Agriculture, $117,000, "Facilitate Development of Abiotic Stress Resistant Wheat Germplasm."

Mengel, David B., US Department of Agriculture, $31,400, "Wind Erosion Model for Military Lands."

Murry, Kevin G., US Department of Education, $224,657, "Project Alcance."

Niehoff, Brian P., and Smith, Gregory L., Project ACCESS, $35,000, "Clinics' Patient Index and Future Directions."

Norman, David W., Food & Agriculture Organization of United Nations, $10,000, "Personal Services Agreement."

Norris-Baker, Carolyn, US Department of Health and Human Services, $217,272, "Promoting Excellent Alternatives in Kansas Nursing Homes."

Ohlenbusch, Paul D., Fick, Walter H., and Jones, Rodney D., US Environmental Protection Agency, $175,307, "Implementing TMDL's Using Water Quality Financial Analysis and Resource Evaluation (WQFARE) Program."

Phebus, Randall K., Herald, Thomas J., and Marsden, James L., National Cattlemen's Beef Association, $47,916, "Efficacy of the Grovac System for Decontamination of Retail Beef Trimmings: Process Validation against Pathogens and Commercial Shelf-Life Study."

Rahman, Talat S., National Science Foundation, $100,000, "Single Molecule Magnets for Quantum Computing."

Ramaswamy, Sonny B., US Department of Agriculture, $7,312, "Facilitate Multiple Pest Resistant Wheat Germplasm Research."

Ramaswamy, Sonny B., National Science Foundation, $458, "Graduate Student Travel Award - Olgaly Ramos."

Ransom, Michel D., US Department of Agriculture, $12,300, "Soil Laboratory Analysis to Support Soil Properties for Use in Determining How Soils Interpret for Various Uses."

Reddi, Lakshmi N., National Aeronautics and Space Administration, $94,054, "Flow and Distribution of Fluid Phases Through Porous Plant Growth Media in Microgravity."

Render, Lorne E., National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities, $10,061, "Beach Museum of Art General Operating Support, FY 2004."

Richard, Patrick, US Department of Energy, $66,000, "Structure and Dynamics of Atoms, Ions, Molecules, and Surfaces."

Rowland, Raymond R. R., and Pickrell, John A., US Department of Agriculture, $97,683, "Student Experiential Learning in Food Animal Infectious Diseases."

Rys, Malgorzata J., Kansas Department of Transportation, $100,000, "Pilot Car Wait Time Notification System for Work Zones."

Schapaugh Jr, William T., Kansas Crop Improvement Association, $11,900, "Development of Herbicide Resistant and Special Purpose Varieties for Kansas."

Shah, Jyoti, US Department of Agriculture, $62,269, "Enhancing Resistance to Scab in Wheat by Overexpressing the Wheat and Arabidopsis NPR1 Gene."

Shanklin, Carol W., and Huang, Hui-chun, Kansas State University Foundation, $1,198, "Factors Affecting Service Quality Perception & Residents' Behavioral Intention to Utilize Foodservice in Assisted Living Facilities."

Smith, C. Michael, Kansas Crop Improvement Association, $8,000, "Aphid Resistance DNA Marker Selection System for Improved Kansas Wheat Variety Development."

Sorensen, Christopher M., American Chemical Society, $80,000, "Raman Studies of Hydrophobic Hydration."

Spears, Jacqueline D., McGrath, Diane, and Thurston, Linda P., National Science Foundation, $316,773, "Seeing Gender: Tools for Change."

Terry, Roger V., US Department of Agriculture, $11,100, "CYFERNet Technology."

Trewyn, R. W., Kansas Board of Regents, $16,000, "Kansas Minority Graduate Fellowship Awards."

Tuinstra, Mitchell R., and Hancock, Joe D., US Agency for International Development, $42,000, "Enhancing the Utilization of Grain Sorghum and Pearl Millet through the Improvement of Grain Quality via Genetic and Nutrition Research."

Wang, Donghai, US Department of Agriculture, $42,927, "Fermentation Quality of Sorghum."

Wang, Weiqun, Kansas State University Foundation, $8,000, "Cancer Implications of Weight Control and RAS-MED-AP-1 Signaling."

Warren, Steven, US Department of Energy, $20,000, "Explore Electron Transport in a Complex Solid Model Using the Adjoint Version of ITS-CAD."

Whaley, Paul M., US Department of Energy, $20,000, "University Reactor Sharing."

Whaley, Paul M., US Department of Energy, $26,000, "Matching Grant Program."

With, Kimberly A., US Department of Agriculture, $350,000, "Regional Assessment of Population Viability for Grassland Birds in Agricultural Grasslands."

Zeigler, Robert S., Kansas State University Foundation, $6,496, "Non-Conventional Plant Improvement Technology."

Zeigler, Robert S., US Department of Agriculture, $80,925, "Facilitate Multiple Stress Resistant Wheat and Alfalfa Germplasm."

Zeigler, Robert S., US Department of Agriculture, $91,333, "Plant Diagnostic Laboratories for Plant Disease and Pest Diagnosis and Surveillance."

Zhang, Naiqian, US Department of Agriculture, $53,972, "Development of Calibrations and Procedures for a High Speed Machine Vision Grain Inspection System."

Zhou, Jianmin, US Department of Agriculture, $220,000, "Innate Immunity in Arabidopsis."