OFFICE OF RESEARCH ADMINISTRATION NEWSLETTER  |  October 2006
(Volume VI, No. 4)

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RECENT AWARDS

• Externally Funded Awards, August 2006

EXTERNALLY FUNDED AWARDS, August 2006

John Blake, Biology, awarded $5,000 for "Bird Ecology and Conservation in Southern South America: Theory and Practice; Optional Extension - Analysis of Ecological Communities" by the Fish and Wildlife Services.

John Blake, Biology, awarded $90,445 for “Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA) Blake” by the National Science Foundation.

Susan Catapano, Charles Granger, Carl Hoagland, Allison Hoewisch and Kim Song, Teaching & Learning, awarded $876,673 for “Taking Communities of Practice to Scale in Urban Schools” by the US Department of Education, Non Student Aid.

Jerry Dunn, Child Advocacy Center, awarded $181,656 for “Parent Child Interaction Therapy for Promoting Positive Discipline” by the St. Louis Mental Health Board.

Jerry Dunn, Child Advocacy Center, awarded $195,169 for “Integrated Treatment for Complex Trauma with Children with Serious Emotional Disturbance” by the St. Louis Mental Health Board.

Louis Gerteis and Willem Van Bakergem, History, awarded $52,703 for “Integrating the St. Louis Mechanics Lien Papers into the UM-St. Louis Virtual City Archives” by the Missouri State Library.

Erika Gibb, Physics and Astronomy, awarded $12,067 for “Comets at Infrared Wavelengths” by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

Clark Hickman, Continuing Education & Outreach, awarded $8,845 for “Special Education Tuition Reimbursement” by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

Clark Hickman, Continuing Education & Outreach, awarded $8,183 for “Paraprofessional Tuition Reimbursement” by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

Michael Nichols, Chemistry, awarded $100,000 for “Amyloid-Beta Fibrils:  A Trigger for the Innate Immune” by the Alzheimer's Association.

James O'Brien, Chemistry, awarded $172,260 for “Spectroscopy of Pd and Pt Catalytic MimeticsRadicals” by the National Science Foundation.

Patricia Parker, Charles Granger and Patrick Osborne, Biology, awarded $561,512 for “Missouri Science Teaching and Education Partnerships (MO-STEP) (Track1)” by the National Science Foundation.

Christopher Spilling and Cynthia Dupureur, Chemistry, awarded $243,108 for “Tetrahydrofurans, Tetrahydroprans and 2H-Furanones” by the National Institutes of Health.

Teresa Thiel and Phillip Weyman, Biology, awarded $200,000 for “Preparing Inquiring Minds for a Hydrogen-Powered Future” by the National Science Foundation.

Xuemin Wang, Biology, awarded $210,608 for “Metabolomic Profiling of Lipids and Their Compositional Dynamics in Plant Stress Responses” by the National Science Foundation.

Bruce Wilking, Physics and Astronomy, awarded $45,471 for “NASA - Missouri Space Grant Consortium” by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

Total: $2,963,700

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