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OFFICE OF RESEARCH ADMINISTRATION NEWSLETTER  |  April 2007
(Volume VI, No. 10)

 

What's Inside

 

HOME

 

RECENT AWARDS

 

FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

 

NEWS

 

CALENDAR

 

RESOURCES

Federal Agencies

Non-Federal Agencies

Federal Notification Service

Technology Transfer FAQs

 

NEED HELP?

 

February 2007 External Funding

Where it Came From

Association

$9,990

Corporation
$121,898
Federal
$115,509
Foundation
$99,006
MO Local Government $0
Other University
$115,875
State of Missouri
$984
TOTAL
$463,262
 

February 2007 External Funding

Where it's Going

Other Sponsored Activity
$66,381
Instruction
$97,875
Research
$299,006
Student Financial Aid
$0
TOTAL
$463,262
 

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, February 2007

 

Marvin Berkowitz, Educational Psychology, awarded $55,407 for “A Proposal for the Social & Character Development (SACD)” by Mathematica Policy Research Incorporated.

 

Marvin Berkowitz and Victor Battistich, Educational Psychology, awarded $99,006 for “National Schools of Character Evaluation” by the Suzanne and Richard Peiper Family Foundation.

 

James Campbell, Center for Transportation Studies, awarded $66,491 for “Tanker Deployment Planning” by L-3 Communications.

 

Deborah Clark and David Clark, Biology, awarded $85,509 for “Long-term annual performance of tropical rainforest trees: a cross-scale analysis” by the National Science Foundation.

 

Jerry Dunn, Child Advocacy Center, awarded $984 for “Sexual Assault Victim Services for Child Sexual Abuse Victims” by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services.

 

Hal Harris, Chemistry and Teaching & Learning, awarded $9,990 for “Chemistry Textbooks in Print-On-Line” by the Journal of Chemical Education.

 

Ray Mundy, Center for Transportation Studies, awarded $97,875 for “The Midwest Consortium” by Iowa State University.

 

Martin Pelikan, Mathematics & Computer Science, awarded $18,000 for “Supermultiplicative Speedups from Integrated Probabilistic Model Building and Multimodal Efficiency Enhancement” by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

 

Daniel Rust, Center for Transportation Studies, awarded $30,000 for “Transportation Survey” by the U.S. Department of Transportation.

 
 

Total Awarded: $463,262

 
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UM-St. LOUIS SMALL GRANTS, Spring 2007

 

Godfrey Bourne, Biology (Conference/Travel)

 

Wilma Calvert, Nursing (Professional Development)

 

Joseph Carroll, English (Conference/Travel)

 

Cody Ding, Psychology (Conference/Travel)

 

Suellyn Duffey, English (Conference/Travel)

 

Sally Ebest, English (Conference/Travel)

 

Yael Even, Art and Art History (Conference/Travel)

 

Thomas Fletcher, Psychology (Conference/Travel)

 

Frank Fu, Marketing (Conference/Travel)

 

Kathy Gentile, English (Conference/Travel)

 

Michael Harris, Management (Conference/Travel)

 

Andrew Hurley, History (Conference/Travel)

 

Cezary Janikow, Mathematics/Computer Science (Conference/Travel)

 

Marius Janson, Information System (Conference/Travel)

 

Gooyeon Kim, Teaching and Learning (Conference/Travel)

 

David Kimball, Political Science (Conference/Travel)

 

Robert Marquis, Biology (Conference/Travel)

 

Carole Murphy, Educational Leadership (Conference/Travel)

 

Michael Nichols, Chemistry/Biochemistry (Conference/Travel)

 

Robert Northcott, Philosophy (Conference/Travel)

 

Michael Ohnersorgen, Anthropology (Conference/Travel)

 

Wendy Olivas, Biology (Conference/Travel)

 

Martin Pelikan, Mathematics/Computer Science (Conference/Travel)

 

Gualtiero Piccinini, Philosophy (Conference/Travel)

 

Shirley Porterfield, Social Work (Conference/Travel)

 

Stephanie Ross, Philosophy (Conference/Travel)

 

Joseph Rottman, Information Systems (Conference/Travel)

 

Lisa Schechter, Biology (Conference/Travel)

 

Uma Segal, Social Work (Conference/Travel)

 

Susan Waller, Art and Art History (Conference/Travel)

 

Timothy Wingert, Optometry (Conference/Travel)

 

Chung Wong, Chemistry/Biochemistry (Conference/Travel)

 

Gaiyan Zhang, Finance (Conference/Travel)

 

Total Awarded: $14,970

 
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).

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Phone: 314-516-5899

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