Grants
Grants awarded to Ohio University faculty and staff during February 2008.
Centers and Institutes
ELLENGENE PETERSON, MICHAEL ROWE (biological sciences), and ALEXANDER NEIMAN (physics and astronomy), "Quantitative Biology Institute: Biomechanics of Vertebrate Hair Cells," National Institutes of Health, $109,950.
MAARTEN UIJT DE HAAG (Avionics Engineering Research Center), "Tightly Integrated LADAR/INS Algorithm Development to Support Urban Operations," Air Force Office of Scientific Research, $150,000.
SRDJAN NESIC (Institute for Corrosion & Multiphase Technology), "Corrosion Center Oil and Gas Section," TOTAL, $40,000; "Roberto Rocca Fellowship," Roberto Rocca, $20,000; "Corrosion Center Oil and Gas Section," Shell Center for Oil and Gas Inc., $40,000.
KEVIN CRIST (chemical and biomolecular engineering, Center for Air Quality), "Miami Valley Real Time On-line Air Quality Analysis," Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission, $12,500.
MICHAEL BRAASCH (Avionics Engineering Center),
"C Modeling for Navaids Systems at Norfolk International Airport," Norfolk Airport Authority, $50,242; "WAAS/Baro VNAV Flight Inspection Methodology for Precision Approach Procedures," Federal Aviation Administration, $159,000; "Study to Predict Degradation to the Bradford, IL VOR Caused by a Proposed Eurus Energy Wind Power Generating Farm," Eurus Energy, $11,054; "Free Flight GPS/WAAS Software," Free Flight Systems, $10,000; "EndFir GS LAX," Thales ATM Inc., $10,794.
ROBIN LINDQUIST-GRANTZ (Voinovich School), "Improving Access to Mental and Behavioral Health Services for School-Age Children - Phase I," Paint Valley ADAMHS Board, $15,000.
JENNIFER BOWMAN (Voinovich School), "Indefinite Delivery Agreement for Biological Research Services," Midwest Biodiversity Institute, $80,187.
MARIO GRIJALVA (COM Tropical Goeg. Disease Institute), "Research and Training Capability Strengthening of Catholic University of Ecuador," Pontifica Universidad Catolica del Ecuador, $3,149.80.
ISSAM KHOURY (Ohio Research Inst. on Transportation and the Environment), "Falling Weight Deflectometer (FWD) Testing," Resource International, Inc., $2,420.08.
TERRY MURPHY (Voinovich School), "NEA Ohio University's Appalachian Educators Institute (OAEI) Enhancement," National Education Association Fund, $56,916.63.
BARRY OCHES (Voinovich School), "Dual Credit in Math, Science and Foreign Language," Gallia-Vinton Educational Service Center, $12,500.
SHAWN MALLET (Voinovich School), "Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Region 11 - Federal Funding," Ohio Department of Development, $93,000; $24,500. KEVIN ASPEGREN (Voinovich School), "New Markets Operational Assistance," Adena Ventures, $70,545. KENNETH HICKS (Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics), "Jefferson Laboratory Hall B PostDoc," SE Universities Research Association, $18,240.
College of Arts and Sciences MOLLY MORRIS and SOICHI TANDA (biological sciences), "Selection for Xmrk Gene in Xiphophorus Melanoma Model," National Institutes of Health, $38,380. KIM BROWN (environmental and plant biology), "Greener Transportation Opportunities at Ohio University," National Wildlife Foundation, $2,000.
JAMES LEIN (geography), "SCAN-1: Sensor and Communications Airship Network," University of Cincinnati, $12,500.
DAVID DRABOLD (physics and astronomy), "Topics in the Dynamics of Disordered Systems," National Science Foundation, $82,000. GANG CHEN and FAN JIANG, (physics and astronomy), "Synchrotron Studies of Nanofluids, Coatings, and Fuel Cells," Argonne National Laboratory, $59,989. JOSEPH SHIELDS (physics and astronomy), "TJNAF Support for Bridged Faculty: Personal Services Subcontract for Julie Roche," Jefferson Science Associates, LLC, $13,706.60.
MORGAN VIS-CHIASSON (environmental and plant biology), "REVSYS: Systematics of the Batrachospermalean Contorta Clade (Rhodophyta)," National Science Foundation, $49,905.
College of Education
JEFF FANTINE (teacher education), "GED Contract for PD Services," Ohio Department of Education, $5,000.
College of Fine Arts
WILLIAM CONDEE (interdisciplinary arts), "Uncle Tom's Cabin: Race in 19th Century Ohio," Ohio Humanities Council, $15,000.
College of Health and Human Services
MICHAEL KISHNICK (recreation and sport sciences), "Slowly Digest Carbohydrates - Metabolic Response to First and Second Meal," Purdue University, $8,489.
CHARLES STARKEY and ERIN DRISCOLL (recreation and sport sciences), "Athletic Training Services for Area High Schools," Southern Local School District (Miller), $1,425.60;
"Athletic Training Services for Area High Schools," New Lexington School, $115.40 and $190.40.
LESLIE MOSS (Kids on Campus), "ODE/USDA SnackProgram - Trimble," Ohio Department of Education, $430.44.
College of Osteopathic Medicine
JOHN KOPCHICK (biomedical sciences), "Interaction of Caloric Restriction with Longevity Genes," Southern Illinois University, $43,963; "Proteomic Analysis of Serum Exposed to GH: A Future Assay for Detection of GHDoping," Southern Illinois University, $80,000.
KATHLEEN TRACE (community and clinical services), "Ohio University - COM Free Clinic," Ohio Association of Free Clinics, $4,821.42.
Russ College of Engineering and Technology
ROBERT WILLIAMS II (mechanical engineering), JANET BURNS (COM Family Medicine) and JOHN HOWELL (COM Biomedical Sciences), "Enhancement and Evaluation of the Haptic Modules for Palpatory Diagnosis Training," the Brentwood Foundation, $51,178.
Regional Campuses
CHRISTINE SHAW (Zanesville Campus), "Collaborative effort to create a data communications infrastructure for enhanced 911 capability on campus," The Cleveland Foundation, $18,280.
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