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OFFICE OF RESEARCH ADMINISTRATION NEWSLETTER  |  March 2007
(Volume VI, No. 9)
 

What's Inside

 

HOME

 

RECENT AWARDS

 

FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

 

NEWS

 

CALENDAR

 

RESOURCES

Federal Agencies

Non-Federal Agencies

Federal Notification Service

Technology Transfer FAQs

 

NEED HELP?

 

January 2007 External Funding

Where it Came From

Association

$7,500
Corporation
 $0
Federal
 $0
MO Local Government
$434,249
Other University
$0
State of Missouri
$168,092
TOTAL
$609,841
 

January 2007 External Funding

Where it's Going
Research
$461,917
Other Sponsored Activity
$147,924
Instruction
$0
Student Financial Aid
$0
TOTAL
$609,841
 

GRANT RESOURCES:

If your grant requires dissemination of information through a conference, institute, symposium, workshop, etc., contact the UM–St. Louis Division of Continuing Education & Outreach. The Division offers complete planning, marketing and support services for programs, on and off campus. Call Dr. Gina Ganahl, Associate Dean, at (314) 516-5925, or e-mail ganahlg@umsl.edu.

 

 
 

RECENT AWARDS

 
 
 

EXTERNALLY FUNDED AWARDS, January 2007

 

Jerry Dunn, Child Advocacy Center, awarded $21,014 for “Sexual Assault Prevention and Education Services” by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services.

 

Joel Glassman, Center for International Studies, awarded $5,000 for “Coordination of MAUI-Utrecht Network Student Exchange Program” by the Mid-American University International (MAUI).

 

David Laslo, Public Policy Research Centers, awarded $40,000 for “Job Vacancy Survey for Kansas City Metro Area” by the Missouri Department of Economic Development.

 

David Laslo, Public Policy Research Centers, awarded $401,910 for “Workforce Development Information System” by the St. Louis Agency Training Employment.

 

David Laslo, Public Policy Research Centers, awarded $20,007 for “Skilled Workforce Initiative - Retention Coach” by the St. Louis Agency Training Employment.

 

Judith Walker de Felix, Graduate School, awarded $107,078 for “Charter School Sponsorship” by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

 

Patricia Wente, KWMU-FM Radio, awarded $2,500 for “Cityscape” by the Arts and Education Council of Greater St. Louis.

 

Laura Westhoff, History and Teaching & Learning, awarded $12,332 for “Perspectives on American Democracy” by the Cooperating School Districts.

 
 

Total Awarded: $609,841

 
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UM-St. LOUIS RESEARCH AWARDS, Spring 2007

 

Eike Bauer, Chemistry and Biochemistry, was awarded $10,544 for “Novel Metal Complexes as Catalysts for the Enantioselective Substitution on Propargylalcohols.” 

 

John Brunero, Philosophy, was awarded $3,260 for “Why Should We Be Rational?”

 

Gerald Gao, Marketing, was awarded $8,900 for “Multinational Firms' International Expansion Processes and the Performance Consequences.”

 

Laurie Greco, Psychology, was awarded $10,630 for “ACT for Life Pilot Intervention for Boys with Conduct Problems.”

 

Margo-Lea Hurwicz, Anthropology, was awarded $3,260 for “Alzheimer's Disease Explanatory Model Instrument: Proposed Development.” 

 

Lea-Rachel Kosnik, Economics, was awarded $7,000 for “Tradeoffs in Energy/Environmental Regulatory Decisions.”  

 

Patricia Parker, Biology, was awarded $12,100 for “Developing Conservation Management Models Using Noninvasive Techniques.”

 

Christopher Spilling, Chemistry and Biochemistry, was awarded $11,800 for “Cell Culture Models for Basic Pharmaceutical Research.”

 

Bethany Zolman, Biology, was awarded $12,500 for “Characterization of Double and Triple Mutants Disrupting Acyl-CoA Oxidase Function in Arabidopdsis.”

 
 

Total Awarded: $79,994

 
The Office of Research Administration supports and advocates research and technology transfer by faculty, graduate students and staff. The ORA provides services in conjunction with external and internal sources of funding for research, along with services related to commercializing discoveries through technology transfer. The goal of this newsletter is to inform the campus community of grants received, to highlight the accomplishments of our faculty, graduate students and staff, and to share with you a calendar of important events and deadlines. Please direct any comments or questions regarding the newsletter to Tamara Wilgers (wilgerst@umsl.edu).

University of Missouri-
St. Louis

Office of Research Administration
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St. Louis, MO 63121
Phone: 314-516-5899

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