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List of Awards Received FY2017 2 nd Quarter October 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016 Volume 17.2 Office of the Vice President for Research

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List of Awards ReceivedFY2017 2nd Quarter

October 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016

Volume 17.2

Office of the Vice President for Research

 List of Awards Received 

  This report provides a detailed listing of the awards received during the reporting quarter.  The report includes all sponsored program activity (both research and education/service) that is managed by Sponsored Program Services within the Office of the Vice President for Research.  The report includes two lists of awards: 1) by the PI’s Academic Home Department; and 2) by the Managing Department or Center/Institute.  This list includes all awards received in the reporting quarter, based on the date listed on the award letter from the sponsor, and reflects the total anticipated award amount over the entire project.  The awards listed reflect the current status of data entered through the reporting quarter of the fiscal year in the InfoEd research administration system as of the date the report was created. For recently received awards, there may be some incomplete information until the data entry process is complete.  

Quarterly Award List by Academic Home Department

Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources $1,478,496 17 Awards

Agricultural and Resource Economics 14,832 1 Awards

Updating the Rudd Tax CalculatorHealthy Food AmericaAndreyeva, Tatiana 10/20/2016 14,832

Animal Science 294,627 3 Awards

Understanding Nutrition Through BiomicsFoundation for Food and Agriculture ResearchAmalaradjou, Mary Anne R 10/20/2016 179,826

Listeria Monocytogenes Growth and Survival on Peaches and Nectarines as

Influenced by Stone Fruit Packinghouse Operations, Storage and Transportation

Conditions

USDA/National Institute of Food and Agriculture/Center

for Produce Safety

Amalaradjou, Mary Anne R 12/20/2016 95,013

Determining the Efficacy of Commercial Protective Cultures for the Control of

Salmonella and Shiga-Toxin Producing Escherichia Coli in Raw Milk for

Cheesemaking

Walker (George) Milk Research FundD'Amico, Dennis 12/30/2016 19,788

Extension 179,711 3 Awards

Water and Sustainability: Educative Curriculum using Online Mapping Tools to

Support Teacher and Student Learning

USDA/National Institute of Food and AgricultureArnold Jr, Chester L 12/13/2016 144,138

Nitrogen Outreach Along the Connecticut CoastEPA/Long Island Sound Office/CT Department of

Energy and Environmental Protection

Dickson, David 11/30/2016 28,000

Sea Grant Aquaculture Research ProgramDOC/NOAA/Oceanic and Atmospheric

Research/University of New Hampshire

Getchis, Tessa L 12/15/2016 7,573

Kinesiology 114,129 3 Awards

Relationship Between Classical Magnet School (Hartford Public Schools) and

University of Connecticut

Hartford Public Schools, CTCasa, Douglas J 10/24/2016 22,039

Relationship Between SMSA (Hartford Public Schools) and University of

Connecticut

Hartford Public Schools, CTCasa, Douglas J 10/03/2016 24,999

POLAR Team Pro Validation and Comparison (TEAM PRO Study)Polar ElectroCasa, Douglas J 10/31/2016 67,091

Natural Resources and the Environment 338,840 2 Awards

Increasing Biodiversity and Habitat Complexity in Invaded WetlandsEPA/Environmental Protection Agency/Loyola University

Chicago

Lawrence, Beth A 11/03/2016 85,786

Attitudes Toward Black Bears and their Management in ConnecticutDOI/United States Fish and Wildlife Service/CT

Department of Energy and Environmental Protection

Morzillo, Anita 12/08/2016 253,054

Nutritional Sciences 17,057 1 Awards

Anti-Inflammatory and Hypolipidemic Effects of Egg Sphingomyelin for the

Prevention of Atherosclerosis: A Pilot Study

American Egg BoardBlesso, Christopher N 12/22/2016 17,057

Pathobiology 413,291 1 Awards

Rapid Development of Replication-Controlled Vaccinia Virus Vectors for

Vaccines and Therapeutics with Single or Double Safety Features

DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of HealthVerardi, Paulo H 12/08/2016 413,291

Plant Science and Landscape Architecture 106,009 3 Awards

Northeast Plant Diagnostic NetworkUSDA/Department of Agriculture/Cornell UniversityAllen, Joan E 12/02/2016 21,100

Forest Pest Outreach (Partial Award)USDA/APHIS/Animal and Plant Health Inspection

Service/CT Agricultural Experiment Station

Ellis, Donna R 10/27/2016 6,586

Organic Turf and No-Pesticide Turf Demonstration Project for Lawns and Athletic

Fields

CT Department of Energy and Environmental ProtectionHenderson, Jason 10/26/2016 78,323

* Awards are listed according to the tenure home of the PI on each project.

2:06 pm

Report for Quarter Ending: 12/31/2016

1/31/2017Report Generated:

Quarterly Award List by Academic Home Department

Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences $2,744,955 25 Awards

Anthropology 151,086 3 Awards

PathTech LIFE: Constructing a National Survey of Engineering Technology

Students through Regional and Statewide Testing

NSF/EHR/Directorate for Education and Human

Resources/University of South Florida

Smith, Chrystal 10/26/2016 57,217

The IT College and CAREERS Readiness Project: Career Academy Research

on Educational Experiences and Related Successes

NSF/National Science Foundation/University of South

Florida

Smith, Chrystal 11/18/2016 67,196

Ritual, Community and ConflictEconomic and Social Research Council

(ESRC)/University of Oxford

Xygalatas, Dimitrios 11/22/2016 26,673

Chemistry 50,000 1 Awards

PFI: AIR-TT: Large Area Fabrication of Next Generation Nanofiltration

Membranes with Aligned and Stimuli Responsive Nanopores

NSF/National Science Foundation/Yale UniversityKasi, Rajeswari 10/07/2016 50,000

Ecology and Evolutionary Biology 889,628 5 Awards

Detecting Dimensions of Biodiversity in a Mega-Diverse Region of Southern

Africa: From Traits to Communities to Ecosystems

NASA/National Aeronautics and Space

Administration/Research Foundation for the State

University of New York

Silander, John A 11/08/2016 57,000

Standards and CyberInfrastructure That Enable "Big-Data" Driven Discovery For

Tree Crop Research

NSF/BIO/Directorate for Biological

Sciences/Washington State University

Wegrzyn, Jill L 10/25/2016 669,302

Development and Use of Genomic Tools to Improve Firs for Use as Christmas

Trees

USDA/National Institute of Food and Agriculture/North

Carolina State University

Wegrzyn, Jill L 10/27/2016 121,471

Integrating Mussel and Kelp Longline Culture Structures and ManagementDOC/National Oceanic and Atmospheric

Administration/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Yarish, Charles 12/07/2016 27,855

Proposed Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County and University of

Connecticut Collaboration of Kelp Growth Trials in the Peconic Estuary, Long

Island, New York

Suffolk County Government, NY/Cornell UniversityYarish, Charles 11/08/2016 14,000

English 32,120 1 Awards

The Independent Works of William TyndaleNEH/National Endowment for the Humanities/James

Madison University

King'oo, Clare C 10/14/2016 32,120

Human Development and Family Studies 197,895 3 Awards

Vernon Prevention PartnershipDHHS/SAMHSA/Substance Abuse and Mental Health

Services Administration/Village for Children and

Families

Russell, Beth S 12/08/2016 100,000

Evaluation of the Second Chance Community Supervision Implementation

Program

DOJ/Department of Justice/CT Office of Policy and

Management

Sabatelli, Ronald M 12/23/2016 80,000

HDFS College Career Pathways ProgramED/Department of Education/CT Department of

Education

Weaver, Shannon 10/24/2016 17,895

Marine Sciences 263,307 5 Awards

Charter of R/V Connecticut by Bigelow Lab GNATS Spring 2016Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean SciencesCabaniss, Joseph T 10/27/2016 25,533

Continuity of the Fall Long Island Sound Trawl and Water Quality SurveysDOI/Department of the Interior/CT Department of

Energy and Environmental Protection

Cabaniss, Joseph T 10/07/2016 38,505

Charter of R/V Connecticut by WHOI for Transformer MaintenanceWoods Hole Oceanographic InstitutionCabaniss, Joseph T 10/25/2016 21,000

Identification of Phytoplankton Collected from Long Island Sound 2016EPA/Environmental Protection Agency/CT Department

of Energy and Environmental Protection

Lin, Senjie 10/31/2016 93,269

* Awards are listed according to the tenure home of the PI on each project.

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Report for Quarter Ending: 12/31/2016

1/31/2017Report Generated:

Quarterly Award List by Academic Home Department

Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

Road Flooding in Coastal ConnecticutDOT/Federal Highway Administration/South Central

Regional Council of Governments

O'Donnell, James 12/09/2016 85,000

Mathematics 28,258 1 Awards

Multiparameter Harmonic Analysis and Sharp Geometric Inequalities with

Applications to PDEs

NSF/MPS/Directorate for Mathematics and Physical

Sciences

Lu, Guozhen 10/20/2016 28,258

Molecular and Cell Biology 659,500 2 Awards

A Therapeutic Monoclonal Antibody for the Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel

Disease

Connecticut InnovationsLynes, Michael A 10/07/2016 500,000

Creating a Chemical Probe to Identify the Target of a Novel Immune

Suppressing Compound

DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious

Diseases

Zweifach, Adam 12/07/2016 159,500

Physiology and Neurobiology 214,672 2 Awards

A Novel Platform for Screening Non-Hormonal ContraceptivesGates (Bill and Melinda) FoundationSun, Jianjun 10/13/2016 100,000

Roles of Small and Long Non-Coding RNAs in the Pathogenesis of Alcoholic

Liver Disease

DHHS/NIH/National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and

Alcoholism/Indiana University

Wang, Li 11/02/2016 114,672

Psychological Sciences 151,255 1 Awards

Haskins Laboratories Affiliation With University of Connecticut, Departments of

Linguistics, Communication Sciences, Speech Pathology, and Psychology

DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health/Haskins

Laboratories

Pugh, Kenneth R 10/26/2016 151,255

Sociology 107,234 1 Awards

The Etiquette of Inequality in Democratic SpacesRussell Sage FoundationVoyer, Andrea M 10/26/2016 107,234

NEAG School of Education $1,018,546 5 Awards

Education Dean 882,334 1 Awards

Mentoring the Relationship of Social Capital and Cultural Models with the

Retention and Degree Attainment of Women and Minority Engineering

Graduates

NSF/National Science FoundationKersaint, Gladis 10/27/2016 882,334

Educational Leadership 49,300 1 Awards

Gauging the Institutionalization of Instructional Coaching in Charter Management

Organizations and Public School Districts

Spencer FoundationWoulfin, Sarah L 10/06/2016 49,300

Educational Psychology 86,912 3 Awards

Effect of Birth Order and Genetics on Infant Parenting and Obesity RiskDHHS/NIH/National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive

and Kidney Diseases/Pennsylvania State University

Loken, Eric O 11/15/2016 13,829

MathBrainius - Immersive Environment to Develop Mastery in Mathematical

Problem Solving Phase II

NSF/National Science Foundation/MgenuityRhoads, Christopher H 12/13/2016 68,083

Project RecessWing InstituteSimonsen-Gaines, Brandi M 10/26/2016 5,000

School of Business $1,230,404 1 Awards

CT Small Business Development Center 1,230,404 1 Awards

Connecticut Small Business Development CenterSBA/Small Business AdministrationCarter, Emily 11/03/2016 1,230,404

School of Engineering $4,125,366 30 Awards

Biomedical Engineering 8,000 1 Awards

3D Printed Hydrogel for Skeletal Muscle Differentiation for Human IPS CellsNASA/National Aeronautics and Space

Administration/University of Hartford

Huang, Yen Chih 12/21/2016 8,000

* Awards are listed according to the tenure home of the PI on each project.

2:06 pm

Report for Quarter Ending: 12/31/2016

1/31/2017Report Generated:

Quarterly Award List by Academic Home Department

Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering 412,491 4 Awards

Robust Active Fault Detection & Isolation in Aerospace Applications of Thermal

Fluid Systems

United Technologies-Corporate HeadquartersBollas, Georgios 12/20/2016 119,866

High Energy Density, Self-Protecting Aluminum Anodes for Primary Alkaline

Batteries Needs and Business Case

DuracellMustain, William 11/21/2016 82,625

Understanding and Mitigating Deep Discharge Gassing and LeakageDuracellMustain, William 11/21/2016 100,000

A New Class of Heterogeneous Catalysts Based on Single Layer NanosheetsAmerican Chemical Society/Petroleum Research FundSun, Luyi 11/08/2016 110,000

Civil and Environmental Engineering 1,633,500 9 Awards

Laboratory Testing for Sediment Resuspension MitigationSESI Consulting EngineersChrysochoou, Maria 12/13/2016 6,763

CAREER: Promoting Engineering Innovation Through Increased Neurodiversity

by Encouraging the Participation of Students with ADHD

NSF/National Science FoundationEsmaili Zaghi, Arash 11/30/2016 519,967

Commercial Vehicle Data Quality Improvement Plan for CTDOT's New MMUCC

Compliant Police Crash Report (PR1)

DOT/Department of Transportation/CT Department of

Transportation

Jackson, Eric D 11/01/2016 373,922

Enhancing Connecticut's Crash Data Collection For Serious Injury and Fatal

Motor Vehicle Collisions

DOT/Department of Transportation/CT Department of

Transportation

Jackson, Eric D 11/29/2016 78,631

Coastal SEES: Probalisitic Forecasting of Harmful Algal Blooms in a Changing

Climate

NSF/National Science Foundation/University of

Michigan

Kirchhoff, Christine J 10/27/2016 282,652

Update of California Statewide Freight Forecasting Model (CSFFM) and

California Statewide Travel Demand Model (CSTDM): Synthetic Population

Generation

CA State Transportation Agency/Cambridge

Systematics

Konduri, Karthik C 10/04/2016 47,981

I Corps: Milli-electrode Array as Next Generation Profiling Technology for

Biochemical Reaction Systems

NSF/National Science FoundationLi, Baikun 11/18/2016 50,000

Sustainability Strategies for Connecticut¿s Public Transportation System ¿

Achieving a Zero Carbon Footprint for Bus Operations

Connecticut Academy of Science and EngineeringLownes, Nicholas 11/08/2016 104,584

Schneider Outage Modeling Research for US and International Electric

Distribution Networks

Schneider ElectricWanik, David W 11/03/2016 169,000

Computer Science and Engineering 1,096,922 4 Awards

Testing Based Approaches for Validation and Verification of Cyber-Physical

Systems

United Technologies-Corporate HeadquartersDuggirala, Parasara S 12/20/2016 96,922

CSI Selected Projects 2016Comcast Cable Communications ManagementMichel, Laurent D 10/25/2016 220,000

Comcast Center of Excellence for Security Innovation - Center OperationsComcast Cable Communications ManagementMichel, Laurent D 10/25/2016 420,000

Hardware Security Assessment for Comcast DevicesComcast Cable Communications ManagementMichel, Laurent D 10/25/2016 360,000

Connecticut Transportation Institute 103,062 1 Awards

Development of a Pavement Design Handbook and an Interactive PavementDOT/Department of Transportation/CT Department of

Transportation

Mahoney, James M 11/29/2016 103,062

Electrical and Computer Engineering 392,391 4 Awards

Learning Physics from Machines: Physics-Informed Machine LearningUnited Technologies-Corporate HeadquartersDani, Ashwin 12/20/2016 140,408

2016-17 Clinical Engineering Internship Program at the University of Connecticut

Health Center

University of Connecticut Health CenterEnderle, John D 11/16/2016 93,755

2016-17 Clinical Engineering Internship Program at the Yale-New Haven

Hospital

Yale-New Haven HospitalEnderle, John D 11/11/2016 45,700

Supervisory Control Synthesis for Energy-Efficient BIS Chiller PlantsUnited Technologies-Corporate HeadquartersGupta, Shalabh 12/20/2016 112,528

* Awards are listed according to the tenure home of the PI on each project.

2:06 pm

Report for Quarter Ending: 12/31/2016

1/31/2017Report Generated:

Quarterly Award List by Academic Home Department

Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

Materials Science and Engineering 331,000 2 Awards

Accelerating Density Functional Theory Simulations Via Machine Learning: The

Example of Stress-Corrosion Cracking in Metals

DOD/NAVY/Office of Naval ResearchRamprasad, Ramamurthy 12/09/2016 300,000

Chromium EvaporationLG ElectronicsSingh, Prabhakar 11/21/2016 31,000

Mechanical Engineering 148,000 5 Awards

Using a Cylindrical Coordinate System to Facilitate Multi-Material 3D PrintingNASA/National Aeronautics and Space

Administration/University of Hartford

Chen, Xu 12/21/2016 5,000

Computational Design Method for Skin-Frame HabitatsNASA/National Aeronautics and Space

Administration/University of Hartford

Norato Escobar, Julian A 12/14/2016 7,988

Complex Housing OptimizationUnited Technologies-Aerospace SystemsTang, Jiong 10/20/2016 62,001

Measurement of Chemical Pathways During Autoignition at High PressureNASA/National Aeronautics and Space

Administration/University of Hartford

Weber, Bryan W 12/21/2016 10,000

A Multi-Physics and Multi-Scale Processing Model for Triaxially Braided Textile

Composites

GKN StructuresZhang, Dianyun 12/06/2016 63,011

School of Law $108,952 1 Awards

School of Law 108,952 1 Awards

Incitement and Hate Speech in Criminal Law and Social ScienceRussell Sage FoundationWilson, Richard A 12/02/2016 108,952

School of Pharmacy $254,956 2 Awards

Pharmaceutical Sciences 254,956 2 Awards

Root Cause Determination of Catheter ObstructionsJuvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF)/Med

Bio Med

Burgess, Diane J 12/21/2016 149,956

Impact of Antithrombin Process Changes and Analysis of Structural ChangesLFB USAPikal, Michael J 11/17/2016 105,000

School of Social Work $749,534 4 Awards

School of Social Work 749,534 4 Awards

MAT - PDOADHHS/SAMHSA/Substance Abuse and Mental Health

Services Administration/CT Department of Mental

Health and Addiction Services

Fendrich, Michael 10/19/2016 600,000

Recovery Specialist Volunteer Program (RSVP)CT Department of Children and Families/University of

Connecticut Health Center

Parr, Kathryn E 11/11/2016 22,120

Evaluation of ASISTCT Department of Mental Health and Addiction ServicesRodis, Eleni T 10/14/2016 27,414

Mental Health & Addiction Services Research Development InitiativeCT Department of Mental Health and Addiction ServicesRodis, Eleni T 10/19/2016 100,000

Academic and Service Programs $1,069,357 4 Awards

Unassigned Department 1,009,125 3 Awards

SLAC Graduate SupportDOE/Office of Science/Stanford UniversityBerrah, Nora 12/16/2016 20,750

Molecular Mechanisms of Dense Granule Trafficking in Toxoplasma GondiiDHHS/NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious

Diseases

Heaslip, Aoife 12/30/2016 199,375

Greenhouse Studios/Scholarly Communications Design at the University of

Connecticut

Mellon (Andrew W.) FoundationScheinfeldt, Joseph T 12/16/2016 789,000

University Libraries 60,232 1 Awards

* Awards are listed according to the tenure home of the PI on each project.

2:06 pm

Report for Quarter Ending: 12/31/2016

1/31/2017Report Generated:

Quarterly Award List by Academic Home Department

Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

Connecticut State Data CenterCT Office of Policy and ManagementHowser, Michael R 10/12/2016 60,232

University of Connecticut - Storrs & Regional $12,780,566Awards 89

School of Dental Medicine $10,000 1 Awards

Reconstructive Sciences 10,000 1 Awards

Orteoponix ProjectOrteoponix LLCRowe, David 12/31/2016 10,000

School of Medicine $5,183,416 22 Awards

Calhoun Cardiology Center - CCC 66,024 1 Awards

Myosin activators in iPS models of dilated cardiomyopathyMyoKardiaHinson, J. Travis 10/11/2016 66,024

Cell Biology 1,021,844 3 Awards

Targeting PDE8 for Treatment of Autoimmune DiseasesSmart FndEpstein, Paul 10/26/2016 25,000

COPASI Software for Modeling and Simulation of Biochemical NetworksVA Tech-NIHMendes, P 10/11/2016 672,172

High Resolution Immunolocalization of Proteins in Developing TissuesFund for Science/Impact AssetsTerasaki, M 10/27/2016 324,672

Community Medicine and Health Care 318,120 4 Awards

Special Olympics Connecticut MOASpecial Olympics CTGelbar, Nicholas 11/16/2016 42,554

Identifying Contributing Factors to the Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease of

Unknown Etiology in Sri Lanka

UConn Storrs/NIHSchensul, Stephen 12/05/2016 113,971

Center for Accelerating Precision Pain Self-ManagementUConn Storrs/NIHTennen, Howard 11/09/2016 101,595

Recovery Specialist Voluntary Program (RSVP/RCM) Evaluation year 8a

(Federal), 8b (State)

CT Department of Children and FamiliesUngemack, Jane 11/03/2016 60,000

Dermatology 12,000 1 Awards

2017 AbbVie Grant for Dermatology Residents to use for Travel and Housing

Assistance for the AAD Annual Meeting

AbbVie PharmaceuticalsStrober, Bruce 12/19/2016 12,000

Genetics and Developmental Biology 1,334,340 1 Awards

Super-resolution imaging based on reversible labelingDHHS/NIH/NIGMSYu, Ji 12/19/2016 1,334,340

Immunology 438,625 1 Awards

Long Non-Coding RNA, TLR Tolerance and SepsisDHHS/NIH/NIAIDMedvedev, Andrei 12/31/2016 438,625

Medicine 458,794 4 Awards

Improving Breast Cancer Survivor's Return to Work ExperiencesCT Breast Health Initiative, Inc.Dugan, Alicia 12/31/2016 50,000

Development and Implementation of a Health Sleep Intervention for Corrections

Supervisors Using Participatory Action Research

UMass/NIHDugan, Alicia 10/05/2016 10,140

Genomics and Epigenomics of the Elderly Response to Pneumococcal VaccinesJackson Lab/NIH/NIAKuchel, George 11/09/2016 373,654

Equal Coverage to Care Coalition (EC2C)CT Health FoundationVillagra, Victor 11/10/2016 25,000

Neuroscience 500,000 1 Awards

Fibrosentinel: Imaging Probes for Fibrosis detection and Clinical ManagementConnecticut Innovations, Inc.Mohan, Royce 11/17/2016 500,000

Obstetrics and Gynecology 30,000 1 Awards

Non-Invasic Cervical CerclageUConn-CT InnovCampbell/Townsel 11/04/2016 30,000

* Awards are listed according to the tenure home of the PI on each project.

2:06 pm

Report for Quarter Ending: 12/31/2016

1/31/2017Report Generated:

Quarterly Award List by Academic Home Department

Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

Orthopaedic Surgery 416,669 2 Awards

Arthrex Orthopaedic Research 2017ARTHREX, Inc.Mazzocca, Augustus 12/31/2016 386,900

Engineered Osteochondral PlugCT InnovationsNukavarapu, S 10/13/2016 29,769

Psychiatry 533,000 2 Awards

Replication of the Child First System of CareChild First, Inc.Briggs-Gowan, Margaret 10/14/2016 50,000

The Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's Disease Risk Factors FundThe Leo and Anne Albert Charitable TrustSteffens, David 11/01/2016 483,000

UConn Center on Aging 54,000 1 Awards

Prevention of Age-associated Influenza-induced Inflammation, Muscle Atrophy

and Disability

AFARBartley, Jenna 10/07/2016 54,000

University of Connecticut Health $5,193,416Awards 23

Grand Total $17,973,982 112 Awards

* Awards are listed according to the tenure home of the PI on each project.

2:06 pm

Report for Quarter Ending: 12/31/2016

1/31/2017Report Generated:

Quarterly Award List by Managing Department

Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources Awards 15 $1,377,878

Animal Science Awards 3 294,627

12/30/2016D'Amico, Dennis Walker (George) Milk Research Fund Determining the Efficacy of Commercial Protective Cultures for the Control of

Salmonella and Shiga-Toxin Producing Escherichia Coli in Raw Milk for

Cheesemaking

19,788

12/20/2016Amalaradjou, Mary Anne R USDA/National Institute of Food and Agriculture/Center

for Produce Safety

Listeria Monocytogenes Growth and Survival on Peaches and Nectarines as

Influenced by Stone Fruit Packinghouse Operations, Storage and Transportation

Conditions

95,013

10/20/2016Amalaradjou, Mary Anne R Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research Understanding Nutrition Through Biomics 179,826

Extension Awards 3 179,711

11/30/2016Dickson, David EPA/Long Island Sound Office/CT Department of

Energy and Environmental Protection

Nitrogen Outreach Along the Connecticut Coast 28,000

12/13/2016Arnold Jr, Chester L USDA/National Institute of Food and Agriculture Water and Sustainability: Educative Curriculum using Online Mapping Tools to

Support Teacher and Student Learning

144,138

12/15/2016Getchis, Tessa L DOC/NOAA/Oceanic and Atmospheric

Research/University of New Hampshire

Sea Grant Aquaculture Research Program 7,573

Kinesiology Awards 3 114,129

10/03/2016Casa, Douglas J Hartford Public Schools, CT Relationship Between SMSA (Hartford Public Schools) and University of

Connecticut

24,999

10/24/2016Casa, Douglas J Hartford Public Schools, CT Relationship Between Classical Magnet School (Hartford Public Schools) and

University of Connecticut

22,039

10/31/2016Casa, Douglas J Polar Electro POLAR Team Pro Validation and Comparison (TEAM PRO Study) 67,091

Natural Resources and the Environment Awards 1 253,054

12/08/2016Morzillo, Anita DOI/United States Fish and Wildlife Service/CT

Department of Energy and Environmental Protection

Attitudes Toward Black Bears and their Management in Connecticut 253,054

Nutritional Sciences Awards 1 17,057

12/22/2016Blesso, Christopher N American Egg Board Anti-Inflammatory and Hypolipidemic Effects of Egg Sphingomyelin for the

Prevention of Atherosclerosis: A Pilot Study

17,057

Pathobiology Awards 1 413,291

12/08/2016Verardi, Paulo H DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health Rapid Development of Replication-Controlled Vaccinia Virus Vectors for

Vaccines and Therapeutics with Single or Double Safety Features

413,291

Plant Science and Landscape Architecture Awards 3 106,009

10/26/2016Henderson, Jason CT Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Organic Turf and No-Pesticide Turf Demonstration Project for Lawns and Athletic

Fields

78,323

10/27/2016Ellis, Donna R USDA/APHIS/Animal and Plant Health Inspection

Service/CT Agricultural Experiment Station

Forest Pest Outreach (Partial Award) 6,586

12/02/2016Allen, Joan E USDA/Department of Agriculture/Cornell University Northeast Plant Diagnostic Network 21,100

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Awards 26 $2,915,080

Anthropology Awards 3 151,086

11/22/2016Xygalatas, Dimitrios Economic and Social Research Council

(ESRC)/University of Oxford

Ritual, Community and Conflict 26,673

2:08 pm

Report for Quarter Ending: 12/31/2016

1/31/2017Report Generated:

Quarterly Award List by Managing Department

Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

10/26/2016Smith, Chrystal NSF/EHR/Directorate for Education and Human

Resources/University of South Florida

PathTech LIFE: Constructing a National Survey of Engineering Technology

Students through Regional and Statewide Testing

57,217

11/18/2016Smith, Chrystal NSF/National Science Foundation/University of South

Florida

The IT College and CAREERS Readiness Project: Career Academy Research

on Educational Experiences and Related Successes

67,196

Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Awards 5 889,628

12/07/2016Yarish, Charles DOC/National Oceanic and Atmospheric

Administration/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Integrating Mussel and Kelp Longline Culture Structures and Management 27,855

11/08/2016Silander, John A NASA/National Aeronautics and Space

Administration/Research Foundation for the State

University of New York

Detecting Dimensions of Biodiversity in a Mega-Diverse Region of Southern

Africa: From Traits to Communities to Ecosystems

57,000

10/25/2016Wegrzyn, Jill L NSF/BIO/Directorate for Biological

Sciences/Washington State University

Standards and CyberInfrastructure That Enable "Big-Data" Driven Discovery For

Tree Crop Research

669,302

10/27/2016Wegrzyn, Jill L USDA/National Institute of Food and Agriculture/North

Carolina State University

Development and Use of Genomic Tools to Improve Firs for Use as Christmas

Trees

121,471

11/08/2016Yarish, Charles Suffolk County Government, NY/Cornell University Proposed Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County and University of

Connecticut Collaboration of Kelp Growth Trials in the Peconic Estuary, Long

Island, New York

14,000

English Awards 1 32,120

10/14/2016King'oo, Clare C NEH/National Endowment for the Humanities/James

Madison University

The Independent Works of William Tyndale 32,120

Human Development and Family Studies Awards 3 197,895

10/24/2016Weaver, Shannon ED/Department of Education/CT Department of

Education

HDFS College Career Pathways Program 17,895

12/08/2016Russell, Beth S DHHS/SAMHSA/Substance Abuse and Mental Health

Services Administration/Village for Children and

Families

Vernon Prevention Partnership 100,000

12/23/2016Sabatelli, Ronald M DOJ/Department of Justice/CT Office of Policy and

Management

Evaluation of the Second Chance Community Supervision Implementation

Program

80,000

Marine Sciences Awards 5 263,307

12/09/2016O'Donnell, James DOT/Federal Highway Administration/South Central

Regional Council of Governments

Road Flooding in Coastal Connecticut 85,000

10/27/2016Cabaniss, Joseph T Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences Charter of R/V Connecticut by Bigelow Lab GNATS Spring 2016 25,533

10/07/2016Cabaniss, Joseph T DOI/Department of the Interior/CT Department of

Energy and Environmental Protection

Continuity of the Fall Long Island Sound Trawl and Water Quality Surveys 38,505

10/25/2016Cabaniss, Joseph T Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Charter of R/V Connecticut by WHOI for Transformer Maintenance 21,000

10/31/2016Lin, Senjie EPA/Environmental Protection Agency/CT Department

of Energy and Environmental Protection

Identification of Phytoplankton Collected from Long Island Sound 2016 93,269

Mathematics Awards 1 28,258

10/20/2016Lu, Guozhen NSF/MPS/Directorate for Mathematics and Physical

Sciences

Multiparameter Harmonic Analysis and Sharp Geometric Inequalities with

Applications to PDEs

28,258

Molecular and Cell Biology Awards 3 858,875

10/07/2016Lynes, Michael A Connecticut Innovations A Therapeutic Monoclonal Antibody for the Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel

Disease

500,000

2:08 pm

Report for Quarter Ending: 12/31/2016

1/31/2017Report Generated:

Quarterly Award List by Managing Department

Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

12/07/2016Zweifach, Adam DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious

Diseases

Creating a Chemical Probe to Identify the Target of a Novel Immune

Suppressing Compound

159,500

12/30/2016Heaslip, Aoife DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious

Diseases

Molecular Mechanisms of Dense Granule Trafficking in Toxoplasma Gondii 199,375

Physics Awards 1 20,750

12/16/2016Berrah, Nora DOE/Office of Science/Stanford University SLAC Graduate Support 20,750

Physiology and Neurobiology Awards 2 214,672

10/13/2016Sun, Jianjun Gates (Bill and Melinda) Foundation A Novel Platform for Screening Non-Hormonal Contraceptives 100,000

11/02/2016Wang, Li DHHS/NIH/National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and

Alcoholism/Indiana University

Roles of Small and Long Non-Coding RNAs in the Pathogenesis of Alcoholic

Liver Disease

114,672

Psychological Sciences Awards 1 151,255

10/26/2016Pugh, Kenneth R DHHS/NIH/National Institutes of Health/Haskins

Laboratories

Haskins Laboratories Affiliation With University of Connecticut, Departments of

Linguistics, Communication Sciences, Speech Pathology, and Psychology

151,255

Sociology Awards 1 107,234

10/26/2016Voyer, Andrea M Russell Sage Foundation The Etiquette of Inequality in Democratic Spaces 107,234

NEAG School of Education Awards 5 $1,018,546

Education Dean Awards 1 882,334

10/27/2016Kersaint, Gladis NSF/National Science Foundation Mentoring the Relationship of Social Capital and Cultural Models with the

Retention and Degree Attainment of Women and Minority Engineering

Graduates

882,334

Educational Leadership Awards 1 49,300

10/06/2016Woulfin, Sarah L Spencer Foundation Gauging the Institutionalization of Instructional Coaching in Charter Management

Organizations and Public School Districts

49,300

Educational Psychology Awards 3 86,912

10/26/2016Simonsen-Gaines, Brandi M Wing Institute Project Recess 5,000

11/15/2016Loken, Eric O DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive

and Kidney Diseases/Pennsylvania State University

Effect of Birth Order and Genetics on Infant Parenting and Obesity Risk 13,829

12/13/2016Rhoads, Christopher H NSF/National Science Foundation/Mgenuity MathBrainius - Immersive Environment to Develop Mastery in Mathematical

Problem Solving Phase II

68,083

School of Business Awards 1 $1,230,404

CT Small Business Development Center Awards 1 1,230,404

11/03/2016Carter, Emily SBA/Small Business Administration Connecticut Small Business Development Center 1,230,404

School of Engineering Awards 28 $3,715,366

Biomedical Engineering Awards 3 147,455

11/16/2016Enderle, John D University of Connecticut Health Center 2016-17 Clinical Engineering Internship Program at the University of Connecticut

Health Center

93,755

11/11/2016Enderle, John D Yale-New Haven Hospital 2016-17 Clinical Engineering Internship Program at the Yale-New Haven

Hospital

45,700

2:08 pm

Report for Quarter Ending: 12/31/2016

1/31/2017Report Generated:

Quarterly Award List by Managing Department

Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

12/21/2016Huang, Yen Chih NASA/National Aeronautics and Space

Administration/University of Hartford

3D Printed Hydrogel for Skeletal Muscle Differentiation for Human IPS Cells 8,000

Center for Clean Energy Engineering Awards 4 276,636

11/21/2016Singh, Prabhakar LG Electronics Chromium Evaporation 31,000

12/06/2016Zhang, Dianyun GKN Structures A Multi-Physics and Multi-Scale Processing Model for Triaxially Braided Textile

Composites

63,011

11/21/2016Mustain, William Duracell Understanding and Mitigating Deep Discharge Gassing and Leakage 100,000

11/21/2016Mustain, William Duracell High Energy Density, Self-Protecting Aluminum Anodes for Primary Alkaline

Batteries Needs and Business Case

82,625

Civil and Environmental Engineering Awards 4 859,382

11/30/2016Esmaili Zaghi, Arash NSF/National Science Foundation CAREER: Promoting Engineering Innovation Through Increased Neurodiversity

by Encouraging the Participation of Students with ADHD

519,967

12/13/2016Chrysochoou, Maria SESI Consulting Engineers Laboratory Testing for Sediment Resuspension Mitigation 6,763

10/27/2016Kirchhoff, Christine J NSF/National Science Foundation/University of

Michigan

Coastal SEES: Probalisitic Forecasting of Harmful Algal Blooms in a Changing

Climate

282,652

11/18/2016Li, Baikun NSF/National Science Foundation I Corps: Milli-electrode Array as Next Generation Profiling Technology for

Biochemical Reaction Systems

50,000

Computer Science and Engineering Awards 3 1,000,000

10/25/2016Michel, Laurent D Comcast Cable Communications Management Hardware Security Assessment for Comcast Devices 360,000

10/25/2016Michel, Laurent D Comcast Cable Communications Management CSI Selected Projects 2016 220,000

10/25/2016Michel, Laurent D Comcast Cable Communications Management Comcast Center of Excellence for Security Innovation - Center Operations 420,000

Connecticut Transportation Institute Awards 5 708,180

11/01/2016Jackson, Eric D DOT/Department of Transportation/CT Department of

Transportation

Commercial Vehicle Data Quality Improvement Plan for CTDOT's New MMUCC

Compliant Police Crash Report (PR1)

373,922

11/29/2016Jackson, Eric D DOT/Department of Transportation/CT Department of

Transportation

Enhancing Connecticut's Crash Data Collection For Serious Injury and Fatal

Motor Vehicle Collisions

78,631

10/04/2016Konduri, Karthik C CA State Transportation Agency/Cambridge

Systematics

Update of California Statewide Freight Forecasting Model (CSFFM) and

California Statewide Travel Demand Model (CSTDM): Synthetic Population

Generation

47,981

11/08/2016Lownes, Nicholas Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering Sustainability Strategies for Connecticut¿s Public Transportation System ¿

Achieving a Zero Carbon Footprint for Bus Operations

104,584

11/29/2016Mahoney, James M DOT/Department of Transportation/CT Department of

Transportation

Development of a Pavement Design Handbook and an Interactive Pavement 103,062

Eversource Energy Center Awards 1 169,000

11/03/2016Wanik, David W Schneider Electric Schneider Outage Modeling Research for US and International Electric

Distribution Networks

169,000

Mechanical Engineering Awards 4 84,989

12/21/2016Weber, Bryan W NASA/National Aeronautics and Space

Administration/University of Hartford

Measurement of Chemical Pathways During Autoignition at High Pressure 10,000

12/14/2016Norato Escobar, Julian A NASA/National Aeronautics and Space

Administration/University of Hartford

Computational Design Method for Skin-Frame Habitats 7,988

2:08 pm

Report for Quarter Ending: 12/31/2016

1/31/2017Report Generated:

Quarterly Award List by Managing Department

Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

10/20/2016Tang, Jiong United Technologies-Aerospace Systems Complex Housing Optimization 62,001

12/21/2016Chen, Xu NASA/National Aeronautics and Space

Administration/University of Hartford

Using a Cylindrical Coordinate System to Facilitate Multi-Material 3D Printing 5,000

UTC Institute for Advanced Systems Engineering Awards 4 469,724

12/20/2016Dani, Ashwin United Technologies-Corporate Headquarters Learning Physics from Machines: Physics-Informed Machine Learning 140,408

12/20/2016Duggirala, Parasara S United Technologies-Corporate Headquarters Testing Based Approaches for Validation and Verification of Cyber-Physical

Systems

96,922

12/20/2016Gupta, Shalabh United Technologies-Corporate Headquarters Supervisory Control Synthesis for Energy-Efficient BIS Chiller Plants 112,528

12/20/2016Bollas, Georgios United Technologies-Corporate Headquarters Robust Active Fault Detection & Isolation in Aerospace Applications of Thermal

Fluid Systems

119,866

School of Fine Arts Awards 1 $789,000

School of Fine Arts Awards 1 789,000

12/16/2016Scheinfeldt, Joseph T Mellon (Andrew W.) Foundation Greenhouse Studios/Scholarly Communications Design at the University of

Connecticut

789,000

School of Law Awards 1 $108,952

School of Law Awards 1 108,952

12/02/2016Wilson, Richard A Russell Sage Foundation Incitement and Hate Speech in Criminal Law and Social Science 108,952

School of Pharmacy Awards 2 $254,956

Pharmaceutical Sciences Awards 2 254,956

11/17/2016Pikal, Michael J LFB USA Impact of Antithrombin Process Changes and Analysis of Structural Changes 105,000

12/21/2016Burgess, Diane J Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF)/Med

Bio Med

Root Cause Determination of Catheter Obstructions 149,956

School of Social Work Awards 4 $749,534

School of Social Work Awards 4 749,534

10/14/2016Rodis, Eleni T CT Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services Evaluation of ASIST 27,414

11/11/2016Parr, Kathryn E CT Department of Children and Families/University of

Connecticut Health Center

Recovery Specialist Volunteer Program (RSVP) 22,120

10/19/2016Rodis, Eleni T CT Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services Mental Health & Addiction Services Research Development Initiative 100,000

10/19/2016Fendrich, Michael DHHS/SAMHSA/Substance Abuse and Mental Health

Services Administration/CT Department of Mental

Health and Addiction Services

MAT - PDOA 600,000

Academic and Service Programs Awards 1 $60,232

University Libraries Awards 1 60,232

10/12/2016Howser, Michael R CT Office of Policy and Management Connecticut State Data Center 60,232

Vice President for Research Awards 5 $560,618

Center for Environmental Sciences and Engineering Awards 1 85,786

11/03/2016Lawrence, Beth A EPA/Environmental Protection Agency/Loyola University

Chicago

Increasing Biodiversity and Habitat Complexity in Invaded Wetlands 85,786

2:08 pm

Report for Quarter Ending: 12/31/2016

1/31/2017Report Generated:

Quarterly Award List by Managing Department

Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

Institute for Collaboration on Health, Intervention and Policy Awards 1 14,832

10/20/2016Andreyeva, Tatiana Healthy Food America Updating the Rudd Tax Calculator 14,832

Institute of Materials Science Awards 3 460,000

11/08/2016Sun, Luyi American Chemical Society/Petroleum Research Fund A New Class of Heterogeneous Catalysts Based on Single Layer Nanosheets 110,000

12/09/2016Ramprasad, Ramamurthy DOD/NAVY/Office of Naval Research Accelerating Density Functional Theory Simulations Via Machine Learning: The

Example of Stress-Corrosion Cracking in Metals

300,000

10/07/2016Kasi, Rajeswari NSF/National Science Foundation/Yale University PFI: AIR-TT: Large Area Fabrication of Next Generation Nanofiltration

Membranes with Aligned and Stimuli Responsive Nanopores

50,000

University of Connecticut - Storrs & Regional Awards 89 $12,780,566

School of Dental Medicine Awards 1 $10,000

Reconstructive Sciences Awards 1 10,000

12/31/2016Rowe, David Orteoponix LLC Orteoponix Project 10,000

School of Medicine Awards 22 $5,183,416

Calhoun Cardiology Center - CCC Awards 1 66,024

10/11/2016Hinson, J. Travis MyoKardia Myosin activators in iPS models of dilated cardiomyopathy 66,024

Cell Analysis Modeling - CCAM Awards 1 1,334,340

12/19/2016Yu, Ji DHHS/NIH/NIGMS Super-resolution imaging based on reversible labeling 1,334,340

Cell Biology Awards 2 349,672

10/27/2016Terasaki, M Fund for Science/Impact Assets High Resolution Immunolocalization of Proteins in Developing Tissues 324,672

10/26/2016Epstein, Paul Smart Fnd Targeting PDE8 for Treatment of Autoimmune Diseases 25,000

Center for Quantitative Medicine Awards 1 672,172

10/11/2016Mendes, P VA Tech-NIH COPASI Software for Modeling and Simulation of Biochemical Networks 672,172

Community Medicine and Health Care Awards 4 318,120

11/16/2016Gelbar, Nicholas Special Olympics CT Special Olympics Connecticut MOA 42,554

12/05/2016Schensul, Stephen UConn Storrs/NIH Identifying Contributing Factors to the Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease of

Unknown Etiology in Sri Lanka

113,971

11/03/2016Ungemack, Jane CT Department of Children and Families Recovery Specialist Voluntary Program (RSVP/RCM) Evaluation year 8a

(Federal), 8b (State)

60,000

11/09/2016Tennen, Howard UConn Storrs/NIH Center for Accelerating Precision Pain Self-Management 101,595

Dermatology Awards 1 12,000

12/19/2016Strober, Bruce AbbVie Pharmaceuticals 2017 AbbVie Grant for Dermatology Residents to use for Travel and Housing

Assistance for the AAD Annual Meeting

12,000

Immunology Awards 1 438,625

12/31/2016Medvedev, Andrei DHHS/NIH/NIAID Long Non-Coding RNA, TLR Tolerance and Sepsis 438,625

Medicine Awards 3 85,140

11/10/2016Villagra, Victor CT Health Foundation Equal Coverage to Care Coalition (EC2C) 25,000

2:08 pm

Report for Quarter Ending: 12/31/2016

1/31/2017Report Generated:

Quarterly Award List by Managing Department

Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

12/31/2016Dugan, Alicia CT Breast Health Initiative, Inc. Improving Breast Cancer Survivor's Return to Work Experiences 50,000

10/05/2016Dugan, Alicia UMass/NIH Development and Implementation of a Health Sleep Intervention for Corrections

Supervisors Using Participatory Action Research

10,140

Neuroscience Awards 1 500,000

11/17/2016Mohan, Royce Connecticut Innovations, Inc. Fibrosentinel: Imaging Probes for Fibrosis detection and Clinical Management 500,000

Obstetrics and Gynecology Awards 1 30,000

11/04/2016Campbell/Townsel UConn-CT Innov Non-Invasic Cervical Cerclage 30,000

Orthopaedic Surgery Awards 2 416,669

10/13/2016Nukavarapu, S CT Innovations Engineered Osteochondral Plug 29,769

12/31/2016Mazzocca, Augustus ARTHREX, Inc. Arthrex Orthopaedic Research 2017 386,900

Psychiatry Awards 2 533,000

10/14/2016Briggs-Gowan, Margaret Child First, Inc. Replication of the Child First System of Care 50,000

11/01/2016Steffens, David The Leo and Anne Albert Charitable Trust The Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's Disease Risk Factors Fund 483,000

UConn Center on Aging Awards 2 427,654

10/07/2016Bartley, Jenna AFAR Prevention of Age-associated Influenza-induced Inflammation, Muscle Atrophy

and Disability

54,000

11/09/2016Kuchel, George Jackson Lab/NIH/NIA Genomics and Epigenomics of the Elderly Response to Pneumococcal Vaccines 373,654

University of Connecticut Health Awards 23 $5,193,416

Grand Total Awards 112 $17,973,982

2:08 pm

Report for Quarter Ending: 12/31/2016

1/31/2017Report Generated: