Research Awards, February 2008
Akhunov, Eduard D., US Department of Agriculture, $25,000, "Breeding and Development of DNA Markers for Fusarium Head Blight Resistance in Wheat." Apley, Michael D., Coetzee, Johann F., and Gehring, Ronette, National Pork Board, $46,879, "Pharmacokinetics and Tissue Residues of Procaine Penicllin G in Finishing Swine after Administration of 33,000 IU/kg Intramuscularly and by Needle-free Injection in the Neck." Beardsley, Craig A., Northrop Grumman Space & Mission Systems Corp, $14,000, "Northrop Grumman 2007." Boland, Michael A., US Department of Agriculture, $75,000, "Restructuring Cooperatives." Bolton, Timothy A., Horton-Smith, Glenn A., Maravin, Yurii, Ratra, Bharat, and Stanton, Noel R., US Department of Energy, $594,000, "Heavy Quark and Neutrino Physics." Britton, Dana M., Sociologists for Women in Society, $93,713, "Gender and Society Editorship." Carey, Edward E., US Department of Agriculture, $17,600, "Extension Demonstration in Support of Scaling up Mechanization for Kansas Vegetable Production." Carey, Edward E., and Griffin, Jason, US Department of Agriculture, $20,000, "Research and Extension in Support of Kansas Sweetpotato Industry." Carpenter, James W., Association of Avian Veterinarians, $8,164, "Single-Dose Pharmacokinetics of Piperacillin/Tazobactam in the Hispaniolan Amazon Parrot (Amazona ventralis)." Castano-Bernard, Ricardo, and Soibelman, Yan S., National Science Foundation, $33,000, "NSF/CBMS Regional Conference in the Mathematical Sciences: Tropical Geometry and Mirror Symmetry, December 13-17, 2008." Cloyd, Raymond A., Ohio Floriculture Association, $2,400, "Ohio Floriculture Association Fellowship." Corwin, Kristan L., and Washburn, Brian R., US Department of Defense, $169,692, "Gas- Filled Hollow Optical Fiber-based Frequency References for Portable Frequency Combs in the Near Infrared." DeLoach, Scott A., and Robby, -, US Department of Defense, $170,263, "Organization- Based Model-Driven Development of High-Assurance Multiagent Systems." DeLuccie, Mary L., US Department of Agriculture, $2, "Federal Aid in Support of the Child and Adult Care Food Program." Denell, Robin E., National Science Foundation, $140,000, "Evolution of Genetic Mechanisms Controlling Developmental Fate." Drouillard, James S., John I. Haas, Inc., $58,931, "Beta Acid Extracts of Hops: Effects on Ruminal Metabolism and Apparent Total Tract Digestibility in Steers fed High Concentrate Diets." Edgar, James H., National Science Foundation, $90,000, "Materials World Network: Collaborative Research: An Investigation into the Properties of B12As2, B4C and Their Heterostructures." Fleming, Sherry D., US Department of Health and Human Services, $10,000, "K-INBRE Faculty Scholar Award." Gipson, Philip S., US Department of the Interior, $21,847, "Assessing Wildlife Responses to Vehicle Impacts." Gipson, Philip S., Blecha, Kevin A., and Conard, Jonathan M., US Department of the Interior, $20,000, "Chronic Wasting Disease - Whitetail Deer - Kansas." Goff, Briana S., and Griffin, Charles L., US Department of Health and Human Services, $1,592,915, "Kansas All Hazards Behavioral Health Plan." Goodin, Douglas G., Fick, Walter H., Ham, Jay M., Hargrove, William L., Harrington Jr, John A., and Murphy, James P., US Department of Agriculture, $596,424, "Develop a Fire and Smoke Management Program to Minimize Impact of Prescribed Rangeland Burning in the Central Plains." Gwirtz, Jeffrey A., US Department of Agriculture, $31,784, "Impact of Single Kernal and Bulk Sample Properties on Milling Yield and Economics." Hargrove, William L., US Environmental Protection Agency, $150,000, "Water Quality Improvement through Service Learning - Part 3." Hatcliff, John M., Amtoft, Torben, and Banerjee, Anindya, US Department of Defense, $149,814, "Integrated Specification and Verification Environment for Component-Based Architectures of Large-Scale Distributed Systems." Havlicek, Barbara J., Schools for Quality Education, Inc., $7,000, "Schools for Quality Education." Higgins, Daniel A., National Science Foundation, $85,000, "Collaborative Research: New Routes for the Preparation and Characterization of Functionally-Graded and Mesoporous Silica Thin Films." Hosni, Mohammad H., and Eckels, Steven J., Whirlpool Corporation, $17,520, "Development of a Laboratory Test Procedure for Dryer Ventilation Requirements." Hua, Duy H., National Science Foundation, $120,000, "Nanotubes: Synthesis and Applications." Hutchinson, Stacy L., Hutchinson, J. M. Shawn, and Keane, Timothy D., City of Mission, KS, $50,000, "Stormwater Best Management Practice Evaluation and Design." Janke, Rhonda R., US Department of Agriculture, $19,993, "Student Farm Teaches Sustainable Farming and Business Skills." Jardine, Douglas J., North Central Soybean Research Program, $31,875, "Sentinel Plots to Monitor the Spread of Soybean Rust in the US Soybean Production Regions." Jiang, Hongxing, and Lin, Jingyu, US Department of Defense, $100,000, "III-Nitrides for Hydrogen Fuel Cell and Thermopower Technologies." Jones, Byron W., Kansas Technology Enterprise Corporation, $2,000, "ADMRC Administration." Jones, Byron W., MITRE Corporation, $4,223, "Aircraft Filter Assessment." Jones, Byron W., US Department of Transportation, $40,000, "In-Flight Project, Task 4." Kaff, Marilyn S., and Frey, Timothy, US Department of Education, $22,500, "Continuous Improvement Grant for Special Education." Kanost, Michael R., US Department of Health and Human Services, $60,590, "Proteinase Systems in Insect Hemolymph." Kennelly, Megan, Bremer, Dale J., Fry, Jack D., and St. John, Rodney A., US Golf Association, $46,806, "Cultural Practices, Environment, and Pathogen Biology: Studies for Improved Management of Large Patch (Rhizoctonia solani AG-2-2) Zoysiagrass." Krishnaswami, Prakash, Deere & Company, $161,531, "Integrated Robust Optimal Design (IROD) for Quality Improvement and Cost Reduction in Product Development." Lee, Charles D., Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, $12,207, "Extension Education Position Support." Lee, Charles D., Nature Conservancy, $5,000, "Evaluation of Prairie Dog Management Programs on the Nature Conservancy's Smoky Valley Ranch." Lin, Chii-Dong, National Science Foundation, $50,001, "Quantum Physics of He Near the Double Ionization Threshold -- Quantum Chaos and Wannier Threshold Law." Mankin, Kyle R., US Environmental Protection Agency, $76,000, "KS WRAPS- Upper Arkansas River Basin Watershed Assessment." McGregor, Douglas S., US Department of Energy, $91,370, "Frisch Collar CdZnTe Detectors for a Collimated Array." McGregor, Douglas S., Dunn, William L., and Shultis, J. Kenneth, US Department of Defense, $122,986, "Perforated Neutron Detectors and New Materials Development and Shielding Structures." Murphy, James P., US Department of Agriculture, $46,536, "Renewable Resources Extension Act Program." Muthukrishnan, Subbarat, Arakane, Yasuyuki, Beeman, Richard W., Kanost, Michael R., and Kramer, Karl J., National Science Foundation, $6,000, "Integrated Functional Genomics Investigation of Chitin Metabolism and its Role in Insect Growth and Development." Paukert, Craig, US Department of the Interior, $10,000, "Evaluation of Sampling Protocols Used to Determine the Status and Trends of Rare and Endangered Missouri River Species." Phebus, Randall K., Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc., $50,000, "Testing Project." Rice, Charles W., Kansas Technology Enterprise Corporation, $55,050, "Environmental Protection Agency Proposal." Richardson, Ralph C., Kansas State University Foundation, $65,687, "Professorships/Chairs." Ring, Debra J., US Department of Agriculture, $22,045, "Child and Adult Care Food Program - Jardine Site." Rowland, Raymond R. R., National Pork Board, $300,000, "PRRS Host Genetics Consortium: A Proposal to develop a consortium to study the role of host genetics and resistance to PRRSV." Sandercock, Brett K., and Wisely, Samantha, US Department of Energy, $30,870, "Effects of Wind Power Development on Greater Prairie Chickens." Shuman, Cindy, National Science Foundation, $15,120, "Evaluation of Scale Up (University of Illinois at Chicago's NSF DR K-12)." Spooner, Brian S., Kansas State University Foundation, $5,000, "Cancer Center Core." Staggenborg, Scott A., and Wang, Donghai, US Department of Transportation, $9,375, "Evaluation of Sweet Sorghum Hybrids as a Bioenergy Feedstock for the South Central U.S. - Germplasm Development and Agronomic Practices." Steichen, James M., Hutchinson, Stacy L., and Zhang, Naiqian, US Department of Defense, $31,512, "Assessing the Impact of Maneuver Training on NPS Pollution and Water Quality." Takemoto, Dolores J., and Hua, Duy H., Kansas City Area Life Sciences Institute, $50,000, "Control of Gap Junctions as a Neuro-Protective Therapy." Thurston, Linda P., and Middendorf, B. Jan, Master Teacher, Inc., $22,192, "Master Teacher Survey Project." Tucker, Jeffrey W., Bob Fisher, $5,000, "Conduct Initial Marketing Tasks for Bob Fisher's Baskeball Shooting Video." Wang, Weiqun, Kansas State University Foundation, $3,000, "Undergraduate Student Cancer Research - Mentoring 3 Students." Wei, Qize, US Department of Health and Human Services, $10,000, "K-INBRE Faculty Scholar Award." Welch, Stephen M., Das, Sanjoy, Hsu, William H., Knapp, Mary C., and Roe, Judith L., National Science Foundation, $201,080, "Molecular Evolutionary Ecology of Developmental Signaling Pathways in Complex Environments." |
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