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Page 1: FY2018 1st Quarter · 2017. 11. 16. · List of Awards Received FY2018 1st Quarter July 1, 2017 – September 30, 2017 Volume 18.1 Office of the Vice President for Research

List of Awards ReceivedFY2018 1st Quarter

July 1, 2017 – September 30, 2017

Volume 18.1

Office of the Vice President for Research

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  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.  

   List of Awards Received   

 

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Quarterly Award List by Academic Home Department

Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources $6,420,741 21 Awards

Agricultural and Resource Economics 101,676 3 Awards

Tiered Tax ResearchAmerican Heart AssociationAndreyeva, Tatiana 08/31/2017 23,769

Increasing Participation in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)DHHS/CDC/Centers for Disease Control and

Prevention/CT Department of Public Health

Andreyeva, Tatiana 09/28/2017 60,907

Assessing and Building Adaptive Capacity to Address Climate Change Impacts

on Fishing Communities and Fisheries Resources in Micronesia

DOC/NOAA/Oceanic and Atmospheric

Research/University of Hawaii

Pomeroy, Robert S 08/21/2017 17,000

Agriculture and Natural Resources Dean 20,312 1 Awards

FY2017 Capacity Infrastructure Program/Animal HealthUSDA/National Institute of Food and AgricultureFaustman, Larry C 08/24/2017 20,312

Allied Health Sciences 3,831,362 2 Awards

Treating T Cell Immunodeficiency in DiGeorge Syndrome by ESC- and

iPSC-Derived Thymic Epithelial Cells

Connecticut InnovationsLai, Laijun 09/18/2017 675,500

Peer Support for Weight Loss MaintenanceDHHS/NIH/National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive

and Kidney Diseases

Leahey, Tricia 08/14/2017 3,155,862

Extension 783,857 3 Awards

Connecticut Sea Grant Network Visioning and NOAA Sea Grant Regional

Integration

DOC/NOAA/National Oceanic and Atmospheric

Administration

Balcom, Nancy C 07/21/2017 90,000

Connecticut Sea Grant LISS Public Information & Education Base Funding FY17EPA/Environmental Protection AgencyBalcom, Nancy C 09/18/2017 462,857

Crop Insurance and Risk Management Education for Connecticut Farmers and

Growers 2017-2018

USDA/Risk Management AgencyBonelli, Joseph A 09/26/2017 231,000

Kinesiology 308,861 5 Awards

Relationship between SMSA (Hartford Public Schools) and the University of

Connecticut

Hartford Public Schools, CTCasa, Douglas J 08/23/2017 24,599

NCAA Soccer Periodization Study Part IINational Collegiate Athletic AssociationCasa, Douglas J 08/31/2017 250,000

Westminster GA PositionWestminster SchoolCasa, Douglas J 09/06/2017 29,262

Emergency Action Planning Policy Adoption in Secondary School AthleticsNational Athletic Trainers AssociationDiStefano, Lindsay 08/25/2017 2,500

Organizational Culture's Effect on Injury Treatment Decision MakingNational Athletic Trainers AssociationMazerolle, Stephanie M 08/24/2017 2,500

Natural Resources and the Environment 188,473 3 Awards

Development of the Digital Design Environment (DDE) ProjectWise - Phase 2CT Department of TransportationMeyer, Thomas H 09/12/2017 31,862

Development of the Digital Design Environment (DDE) ProjectWise - Phase 2CT Department of TransportationMeyer, Thomas H 09/12/2017 127,448

Urban Forestry Outreach ProjectDOI/United States Fish and Wildlife Service/CT

Department of Energy and Environmental Protection

Rittenhouse, Chadwick D 09/05/2017 29,163

Plant Science and Landscape Architecture 1,186,200 4 Awards

Mashantucket Pequot Federally Recognized Tribes Extension ProgramUSDA/National Institute of Food and AgricultureConcklin, Mary E 09/07/2017 280,000

Biological Control of Mile-A-Minute Weed (Persicaria Perfoliata) with

Rhinoncomimus Latipes

USDA/Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service/CT

Agricultural Experiment Station

Ellis, Donna R 07/28/2017 1,500

Forest Pest OutreachUSDA/Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service/CT

Agricultural Experiment Station

Ellis, Donna R 09/13/2017 5,000

Connecticut Extension Implementation ProgramUSDA/National Institute of Food and AgricultureEllis, Donna R 09/14/2017 899,700

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

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Quarterly Award List by Academic Home Department

Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences $22,471,490 51 Awards

Anthropology 873,949 2 Awards

EAGER: Measuring the Effects of Academic Climate and Social Networks on

Persistence of STEM Undergraduates

NSF/EHR/Directorate for Education and Human

Resources

Smith, Chrystal A 07/31/2017 173,989

Investigating Conceptions of Health Equity and Barriers to Making a Shared

Value

Johnson (Robert Wood) FoundationWillen, Sarah 09/05/2017 699,960

Chemistry 1,151,118 6 Awards

Collaborative Research: Investigating the Interplay between the Conformational

and Functional Space of Membrane Proteins and the Physiochemical Properties

of the Surrounding Bilay

NSF/National Science FoundationAngeles-Boza, Alfredo M 07/07/2017 186,031

Solar-Driven Hydrogenation of CO2 Using Hierarchically Porous Mg-Doped TiO2

with Spatially Isolated Au and Pt Nanoparticles

NSF/National Science FoundationHe, Jie 08/03/2017 230,087

Sulfur Monoxide and Selenium Monoxide Transfer ReagentsAmerican Chemical Society/Petroleum Research FundLeadbeater, Nicholas 07/13/2017 110,000

Functional Devices Made with Porous Hollow NanocapsulesNSF/National Science FoundationPinkhassik, Evgueni 07/12/2017 465,000

UTAS Center of Excellence: High-Temperature CompositesUnited Technologies-Aerospace SystemsSuib, Steven L 07/26/2017 50,000

Low-Valent Dilanthanide Complexes for Alkane ActivationAmerican Chemical Society/Petroleum Research FundUng, Gael W 07/13/2017 110,000

Ecology and Evolutionary Biology 2,742,979 5 Awards

Modeling Connecticut¿s Avian AssemblageDOI/United States Fish and Wildlife Service/CT

Department of Energy and Environmental Protection

Elphick, Christopher 08/08/2017 322,110

Dimensions: Collaborative Research: Biotic and Abiotic Drivers of Neotropical

Plant Speciation

NSF/National Science FoundationGarcia-Robledo, Carlos A 08/04/2017 150,000

Testing Hypotheses for the Developmental Basis of a Morphological Novelty in

Treehoppers

NSF/National Science FoundationJockusch, Elizabeth L 07/07/2017 602,457

Exploring Endosymbiont Biodiversity and Complexity in the Family CicadidaeNSF/National Science FoundationSimon, Christine M 07/07/2017 846,955

Collaborative Proposal: MSB-FRA: Causes, Consequences, and Cross-Scale

Linkages of Climate-Driven Phenological Mismatch Across Three Trophic Levels

NSF/National Science FoundationTingley, Morgan W 08/08/2017 821,457

Geography 360,000 1 Awards

Processing and Optimization of Spatial Knowledge Queries of the National MapDOI/United States Geological SurveyZhang, Chuanrong 08/24/2017 360,000

Human Development and Family Studies 69,661 1 Awards

Weight Stigma, Internalized Bias, and Coping Strategies in a National Weight

Loss Sample

Weight WatchersPuhl, Rebecca M 07/26/2017 69,661

Integrative Geoscience 712,288 1 Awards

Laboratory Technician Support: The University of Connecticut

Geo-Thermochronology Center

NSF/National Science FoundationGillingham, Julie C 08/18/2017 712,288

Marine Sciences 1,430,716 7 Awards

Genome Assembly and Analysis of the Bloom Forming Southern Ocean Salp,

Salpa

Thompsoni

NSF/National Science FoundationBucklin, Ann 07/21/2017 250,039

Collaborative Research: RUI: Reconstructing the Plastic-to-Brittle Exhumation

History of the Taiwan Metamorphic Core

NSF/National Science FoundationByrne, Timothy B 07/18/2017 245,452

Charter of R/V Weicker by Boston UniversityBoston UniversityCabaniss, Joseph T 07/26/2017 7,082

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

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Quarterly Award List by Academic Home Department

Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

Millennial-Scale Atmospheric CO2 Variability During the Last Deglaciation:

Testing the Biological Pump Hypothesis Using Upper Ocean Carbon Isotope

Records

NSF/National Science FoundationLund, David C 08/19/2017 262,951

US GEOTRACES Pacific Meridional Transect: Determination of the Air-Sea

Exchange of Inorganic and Methylated Mercury in the

Anthropogenically-Impacted and Remote Pacific Ocean

NSF/National Science FoundationMason, Robert 08/24/2017 285,106

Water Quality Enhancement to Support Hypoxia Management in Long Island

Sound

EPA/Environmental Protection AgencyO'Donnell, James 07/26/2017 122,555

Selective Ingestion of Microplastics by Oysters: Exposure Assessment as a

Predictive Tool For Assessing the Environmental Risk to Commercially Important

Bivalves

DOC/NOAA/National Oceanic and Atmospheric

Administration

Ward, J E 07/21/2017 257,531

Mathematics 84,000 2 Awards

Computability Theory, Reverse Mathematics, and CombinatoricsSimons FoundationDzhafarov, Damir 07/13/2017 42,000

Geometric and Functional Inequalities and Applications to PDEsSimons FoundationLu, Guozhen 07/13/2017 42,000

Molecular and Cell Biology 3,619,726 5 Awards

NSF/MCB-BSF: Rare Genes and Alleles in Halophilic Archaeal Populations and

Communities

NSF/National Science FoundationGogarten, Johann P 07/07/2017 817,279

Function of Fibro-Adipogenic Progenitors in Heterotopic Ossification of Skeletal

Muscle

DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Arthritis and

Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases

Goldhamer, David J 08/01/2017 1,725,389

Testing of Keros Lead CompoundsKeros TherapeuticsGoldhamer, David J 09/07/2017 101,559

EAGER: Establishment of an Experimental Evolution System for Probiotic

Bacteria

NSF/National Science FoundationGraf, Joerg 07/31/2017 299,999

A Catalog of Cell Types in the Early Organogenesis Embryo - A Single Cell

Lineage Map, Phase 1

Connecticut InnovationsNelson, Craig E 08/15/2017 675,500

Physics 2,232,698 5 Awards

BiteScis: K12 Research Brief Engagement PilotTempleton (John) FoundationBattersby, Cara 07/19/2017 215,521

Visualizing Molecular Dynamics in Large Molecules using Intense, femtosecond,

Pump-Probe Laser Pulses

NSF/National Science FoundationBerrah, Nora 07/14/2017 449,998

Excitation of Molecules by Strong Laser FieldsNSF/National Science FoundationGibson, George N 07/14/2017 148,561

Magnetic Topological MatterDOE/Department of Energy/Los Alamos National

Laboratory

Sinkovic, Boris 08/09/2017 359,949

Recollision Physics at the NanoscaleDOD/Air Force/Air Force Office of Scientific ResearchTrallero, Carlos 09/21/2017 1,058,669

Physiology and Neurobiology 3,622,615 4 Awards

Post-Infectious Hydrocephalus: Developmental Sensitivities Based on Stem Cell

Niche and Ependymal Lining Status

Hydrocephalus AssociationConover, Joanne 07/20/2017 75,000

Role of Photoreceptors in Age-Related Macular DegenerationBrightFocus Foundation/University of Massachusetts

Medical School

Kanadia, Rahul N 08/28/2017 14,770

The microRNA Control of Alcoholic Liver Injury and Hepatic Lipid MetabolismDHHS/NIH/National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and

Alcoholism

Shin, Dong Ju 09/07/2017 1,804,500

KCNQ2/3 Channels and Interneuron PhysiologyDHHS/NIH/National Institute of Neurological Disorders

and Stroke

Tzingounis, Anastasios 08/09/2017 1,728,345

Psychological Sciences 4,455,040 7 Awards

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

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Quarterly Award List by Academic Home Department

Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

Behavioral Adherence in Emerging Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: Ancillary StudyDHHS/NIH/National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive

and Kidney Diseases/State University of New York,

Upstate Medical University

Kalichman, Seth C 09/15/2017 482,790

NRT-UtB-DESE: Science of Learning, from Neurobiology to Real-World

Application: A Problem-Based Approach

NSF/National Science FoundationMagnuson, James S 07/21/2017 2,999,806

Real-World Language: Future Directions in the Science of Communication and

the Communication of Science

NSF/National Science FoundationMagnuson, James S 07/17/2017 20,943

Multilevel Resilience Trajectories in the Transition to Cancer SurvivorshipDHHS/NIH/National Cancer InstitutePark, Crystal 09/25/2017

Assessment of Pimavanserin in Animal Models of Effort-Related Choice

Behavior: Significance for Treating Motivational Dysfunctions

ACADIA PharmaceuticalsSalamone, John D 07/25/2017 131,915

Drug Development for Treatment of Fatigue/AnergiaChronos TherapeuticsSalamone, John D 07/05/2017 97,808

The Role of Language Experiences on Vocabulary Development: A

Multidimensional, Developmental, and Individual Differences Analysis

DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Child Health and Human

Development

Suanda, Sumarga H 08/24/2017 721,778

Sociology 214,399 1 Awards

Transforming the Study of Religion and Spirituality by Promoting the Use of Field

Experiments

Templeton (John) FoundationWright, Bradley R 09/01/2017 214,399

Statistics 902,301 4 Awards

Improving the Identification of Patients at Risk of SuicideDHHS/NIH/National Institute of Mental Health/University

of Connecticut Health Center

Chen, Kun 07/18/2017 409,028

III: Small: Collaborative Research: Comprehensive Heterogeneous Response

Regression from Complex Data

NSF/National Science FoundationChen, Kun 07/27/2017 250,000

New Simulation Methods for Levy Processes and Related DistributionsNSF/National Science FoundationChi, Zhiyi 08/01/2017 201,273

Support for Collaboration on Informative Subdata Selection for Big DataSimons FoundationWang, Haiying 07/13/2017 42,000

NEAG School of Education $7,028,141 8 Awards

Curriculum and Instruction 714,961 2 Awards

Connecticut Network of Science Educators and Preservice Teachers

(CoNSEPT)

ED/Office of Elementary and Secondary

Education/Central Connecticut State University

Campbell, David 09/27/2017 13,610

An Efficacy Study of Strategic and Interactive Writing Instruction for Deaf and

Hard of Hearing Students

ED/Department of Education/University of TennesseeDostal, Hannah M 07/25/2017 701,351

Educational Leadership 224,764 1 Awards

Multi-State Lab for Evidence-Based CTE PolicyArnold (Laura and John) Foundation/Georgia State

University

Dougherty, Shaun M 09/27/2017 224,764

Educational Psychology 6,088,416 5 Awards

School Psychology Graduate Intern - Daniel ClarkConnecticut Behavioral HealthBray, Melissa A 08/07/2017 33,350

School Psychology Graduate Intern - Lindsay MoralesSimsbury Public Schools, Simsbury, CTBray, Melissa A 09/15/2017 20,844

Project NeXus IIED/Department of EducationCoyne, Michael D 08/18/2017 1,127,452

Thinking Like Mathematicians: Challenging All Grade 3 StudentsED/Office of Elementary and Secondary EducationGubbins, Elizabeth J 09/27/2017 2,500,000

Learning Informs Focused Teaching: Project LIFTED/Department of EducationLittle, Catherine A 09/27/2017 2,406,770

School of Business $276,214 3 Awards

CT Small Business Development Center 169,850 1 Awards

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

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Quarterly Award List by Academic Home Department

Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Support Services ProgramCT Department of TransportationCarter, Emily 09/27/2017 169,850

Finance 14,905 1 Awards

Creating Value: A Dynamic Analysis of the Economic Impact of Norwich Public

Utilities

Norwich Public UtilitiesCarstensen, Fred V 07/07/2017 14,905

Operations & Info Management 91,459 1 Awards

SaTC: CORE: Small: Collaborative: Information Disclosure and Security Policy

Design: A Large-Scale Randomization Experiment in Trans-Pacific Region

NSF/National Science FoundationHe, Shu 07/19/2017 91,459

School of Engineering $13,421,632 56 Awards

Biomedical Engineering 1,770,151 11 Awards

Modeling Spatiotemporal Control of EGFR-ERK Signaling in Gene-edited Cell

Systems

NSF/National Science FoundationBrown, Kevin S 07/31/2017 164,717

Understanding the Multiscale Mechanics of Nerve Endings to Address Visceral

Pain

NSF/ENG/Directorate for EngineeringFeng, Bin 07/27/2017 432,481

2017-2018 Clinical Engineering Internship Program at Baystate Medical CenterBaystate Medical CenterKaputa, David F 08/25/2017 95,408

2017-2018 Clinical Engineering Internship Program at Massachusetts General

Hospital

Massachusetts General HospitalKaputa, David F 07/27/2017 111,310

2017-2018 Clinical Engineering Internship Program at Middlesex HospitalMiddlesex HospitalKaputa, David F 09/01/2017 49,401

2017-2018 Clinical Engineering Internship at Stanford HealthStanford Children's HealthKaputa, David F 08/17/2017 76,658

2017-2018 Clinical Engineering Internship Program at UMass Medical CenterUMass Memorial Medical CenterKaputa, David F 07/13/2017 125,535

2017-2018 Clinical Engineering Internship Program at University of Connecticut

Health

University of Connecticut Health CenterKaputa, David F 07/13/2017 49,401

2017-2019 Clinical Engineering Internship at VA Greater Los AngelesVA/Greater Los Angeles Healthcare SystemKaputa, David F 07/19/2017 277,184

Development of Correlative Workflows and Point Spread Function Deconvolution

on ZEISS Crossbeam

Carl Zeiss MicroscopyShahbazmohamadi, Sina 09/25/2017 100,000

EAGER:SCH: Distributed and Adaptive Personalized MedicineNSF/National Science FoundationShin, Yong Jun 07/17/2017 288,056

Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering 648,942 3 Awards

Genetically Engineered New Generation Multifunctional Signal AmplifiersNSF/National Science FoundationCho, Yongku P 07/26/2017 328,952

3D Printing of Solid Dosage FormsPfizerMa, Wing Kui Anson 08/25/2017 20,000

Resolving Source Contributions to Atmospheric DepositionNSF/ENG/Directorate for EngineeringWagstrom, Kristina 09/01/2017 299,990

Civil and Environmental Engineering 1,152,301 3 Awards

Expanding the UConn Predictive Storm and Outage Model to MA and NHEversourceAnagnostou, Emmanouil N 08/21/2017 235,752

A Bottom-up Approach to Design of Chemical Soil Stabilization Using

Thermodynamic Modeling

NSF/National Science FoundationChrysochoou, Maria 08/11/2017 256,694

Viscoelastic Modeling Aided Experimental Optimization toward

Fracture-Resistant Porcelain-Veneered Zirconia and Lithium Disilicate

Restorations

DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial

Research/New York University

Kim, Jeongho 09/08/2017 659,855

Computer Science and Engineering 3,685,629 12 Awards

Egyptian CEB 2017-18Egyptian Cultural and Educational BureauAmmar, Reda A 09/11/2017 38,826

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

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Quarterly Award List by Academic Home Department

Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

RI: Small: Multi-View Latent Class Discovery and Prediction with a Streamlined

Analytics Platform

NSF/National Science FoundationBi, Jinbo 07/27/2017 450,000

Numerical and Symbolic Techniques for Verification and Synthesis of

Cyber-Physical Systems

NSF/CISE/Directorate for Computer and Information

Science and Engineering

Duggirala, Parasara S 09/11/2017 497,372

IPA Assignment: Chun-Hsi HuangNSF/National Science FoundationHuang, Chun-Hsi 08/09/2017 212,565

Genomic-Driven Personalized Immunotherapy of Human Ovarian CancerConnecticut Innovations/University of Connecticut

Health Center

Mandoiu, Ion I 08/23/2017 43,700

CSI Operations 2017Comcast CorporationMichel, Laurent D 07/06/2017 420,000

CSI Selected Projects 2017Comcast CorporationMichel, Laurent D 07/06/2017 348,166

Hardware Security Assessment for Comcast Devices 2017Comcast CorporationMichel, Laurent D 07/06/2017 300,000

Seventh International IEEE Conference on Computational Advances in Bio and

Medical Sciences (ICCABS) - Travel Awards

NSF/CISE/Directorate for Computer and Information

Science and Engineering

Rajasekaran, Sanguthevar 08/23/2017 20,000

RAISE: Big Data Tools: From Bioinformatics to Materials GenomicsNSF/National Science FoundationRajasekaran, Sanguthevar 07/25/2017 700,000

NeTS: Small: Collaborative Research: Advanced Algorithmic Tools for Discovery

in Cognitive Radio Networks

NSF/National Science FoundationRussell, Alexander 08/01/2017 250,000

AF: Small: Computational Methods for Large-scale Inference of Population

History

NSF/CISE/Directorate for Computer and Information

Science and Engineering

Wu, Yufeng 08/02/2017 405,000

Connecticut Transportation Institute 580,846 5 Awards

Development of a Digital Design Environment (DDE) Projectwise - Phase 2 -

Task #1

CT Department of TransportationMahoney, James M 08/31/2017 85,367

Engineering Services for Pavement Management Activities and ResearchCT Department of TransportationMahoney, James M 09/25/2017 58,471

Preparation of a Quality Management Plan for Pavement Condition Data in

Connecticut

CT Department of TransportationMahoney, James M 09/01/2017 19,108

Development of a Digital Design Environment (DDE) Projectwise - Phase 2 -

Task #1

DOT/Federal Highway Administration (FHA)/CT

Department of Transportation

Mahoney, James M 08/31/2017 341,470

Preparation of a Quality Management Plan for Pavement Condition Data in

Connecticut

DOT/Federal Highway Administration (FHA)/CT

Department of Transportation

Mahoney, James M 09/01/2017 76,430

Electrical and Computer Engineering 884,509 6 Awards

Passive Three-Dimensional Imaging in Low Light Levels with Mobile DevicesDOD/Army/Department of the Army/MTEQJavidi, Bahram 07/07/2017 203,130

Single Photon ImagingHamamatsuJavidi, Bahram 08/14/2017 50,000

CSR: Small: Efficient Many-Core Execution Models for Cognitive ComputingNSF/CISE/Directorate for Computer and Information

Science and Engineering

Khan, Omer 08/09/2017 300,000

Integrated Bias Estimation and Tracking for EO/IR Fused SystemsDOD/Missile Defense Agency/ToyonWillett, Peter K 08/25/2017 299,985

Multi-Job Production Hybrid and Assembly Systems: Theory and Application in

the Framework of Smart Manufacturing

DOC/National Institute of Standards and Technology

(NIST)/University of Michigan

Zhang, Liang 09/19/2017 10,000

Eversource Battery Energy Storage System StudyEversourceZhang, Peng 09/21/2017 21,394

Engineering Dean 1,902,922 3 Awards

Southeast New England Naval STEM Coalition: Advancing the Navy's STEM

Education and Workforce Capabilities

DOD/Navy/Office of Naval ResearchAccorsi, Michael L 07/10/2017 1,320,000

RET Site: Joule Fellows: Research Experience for Teachers in Sustainable

Energy Technologies

NSF/ENG/Directorate for EngineeringKazerounian, Kazem 08/16/2017 517,882

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

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Quarterly Award List by Academic Home Department

Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

Pre-College Enrichment ProgramUniversity of Connecticut Health CenterKazerounian, Kazem 09/01/2017 65,040

Materials Science and Engineering 895,294 4 Awards

UTAS Center for Excellence - Searching for Novel Additive Manufacturable

Aluminum Alloys for Aerospace Applications

United Technologies-Aerospace SystemsAlpay, Pamir 07/26/2017 150,000

Fabrication of Extreme Environment Materials for Large Parts Using Additive

Manufacturing Methods

DOE/Department of Energy/HiFundaHebert, Rainer J 09/25/2017 49,000

Nanoscale Performance Mapping of PERC Solar Cells for Network Modeling for

Rapid Optimization of lIfetime, Efficiency and CapEx

DOE/Department of Energy/Stanford UniversityHuey, Bryan 08/11/2017 32,000

MRI: Development of Tomographic Atomic Force Microscopy for Nanoscale

Volumetric Materials Property Mapping and Machining

NSF/National Science FoundationHuey, Bryan 08/10/2017 664,294

Mechanical Engineering 1,901,038 9 Awards

Temperature and Mixture Fraction Measurements Upstream of Flame

Stabilization Location in Jet in Cross Flow

United Technologies-Pratt & WhitneyCetegen, Baki 09/14/2017 9,994

Symposium on Heterogeneous Functional Materials for Energy Conversion and

Storage

DOD/Army/Army Research LaboratoryChiu, Wilson K 09/20/2017 3,000

Bionic Self-Stimulated CartilageDHHS/NIH/National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and

Bioengineering

Nguyen, Thanh D 07/10/2017 638,000

Collaborative Research: Bone Adaptation-Driven Design of Scaffolds

with Spatially-Varying Architecture for Enhanced Growth

NSF/ENG/Directorate for EngineeringNorato Escobar, Julian A 08/07/2017 284,279

Developing Biofidelic Models as Surrogates for Human Subjects in Protective

Clothing and Individual Equipment and Augmentation Testing

DOD/Army/Army Natick Soldier CenterPierce, David M 07/06/2017 114,999

Biomechanical Simulations of Progressing Osteoarthritis to Advance

Understanding and Therapies

NSF/ENG/Directorate for EngineeringPierce, David M 08/21/2017 399,950

BIGDATA: IA: Collaborative Research: From Bytes to Watts - A Data Science

Solution to Improve Wind Energy Reliability and Operation

NSF/CISE/Directorate for Computer and Information

Science and Engineering

Tang, Jiong 09/15/2017 274,999

Complex Housing OptimizationUnited Technologies-Aerospace SystemsTang, Jiong 08/03/2017 65,817

A Computational Study of the Lean Blow-off Mechanisms for Bluff-Body

Stabilized Premixed Flames

American Chemical Society/Petroleum Research FundZhao, Xinyu 07/13/2017 110,000

School of Nursing $3,155,486 6 Awards

School of Nursing 3,155,486 6 Awards

Targeting ASIC3 for Disruption of Nociceptor Sensitization Following Spinal Cord

Injury

Allen FoundationBaumbauer, Kyle M 07/10/2017 150,000

Multi-Omics Analysis of Pain/Stress Impact on Neurodevelopment in Preterm

Infants

DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Nursing ResearchCong, Xiaomei 09/13/2017 2,457,885

HIT EHR Incentive ProgramDHHS/Department of Health and Human Services/CT

Department of Social Services

Fontes, Alan 08/03/2017 52,880

HIT EHR Incentive ProgramDHHS/Department of Health and Human Services/CT

Department of Social Services

Fontes, Alan 08/03/2017 475,921

Feasibility of a Diabetes Survival Skills Intervention for Incarcerated Persons

Transitioning to the Community

American Nurses FoundationReagan, Louise A 09/15/2017 5,000

Agreement Between CHDI and UConn CAMPConnecticut Healthcare Research and Education

Foundation/Child Health and Development Institute of

Connecticut

Starkweather, Angela 07/24/2017 13,800

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

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Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

School of Pharmacy $2,553,393 5 Awards

Pharmaceutical Sciences 2,503,395 4 Awards

A Continuous Manufacturing Platform for Complex Dosage FormsDHHS/FDA/Food and Drug AdministrationBurgess, Diane J 08/15/2017 1,996,472

In Vitro In-Vivo Correlation of the Long-Acting Injectable SuspensionsDHHS/FDA/Food and Drug AdministrationBurgess, Diane J 09/29/2017 486,923

Bone Marrow Accumulation of Nanoparticles and the Interaction with Leukemia

Stem Cells

Connecticut Innovations/Yale UniversityLu, Xiuling 09/10/2017 10,000

Impact of Drug Treatment at Neonatal Ages on Variability of Drug Metabolism

and Drug Interactions in Adult Life

American Foundation for Pharmaceutical EducationZhong, Xiaobo 08/29/2017 10,000

Pharmacy Practice 49,998 1 Awards

Tailoring Patient Options for Medication Adherence Action Plans in Community

Pharmacies

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute

(PCORI)/Trailhead Institute

Rickles, Nathaniel M 09/11/2017 49,998

School of Social Work $172,270 3 Awards

School of Social Work 172,270 3 Awards

The California Youth Transitions to Adulthood (CalYOUTH) StudyJohnson (Walter S.) Foundation/University of ChicagoOkpych, Nathanael J 08/10/2017 25,000

CT Generation Initiative EvaluationConnecticut Association for Human ServicesParr, Kathryn E 07/11/2017 47,270

Research Initiatives 2017-18CT Department of Mental Health and Addiction ServicesRodis, Eleni T 09/22/2017 100,000

Academic and Service Programs $3,436,770 6 Awards

Athletics 6,000 1 Awards

Assessing the Relationships between Lower Extremity Preference, Femoral

Bone Density, Muscle Strength, Power and Lower Extremity Injury

American Athletic ConferenceDann, Catie L 08/14/2017 6,000

Global Affairs 24,120 1 Awards

U.S.-Cuba Student Mobility Program Focused on Food Production and Food

Security

Partners of the AmericasPietro, Roy E 07/12/2017 24,120

Provost & Exec VP Academic Affairs 36,326 1 Awards

Fulbright-Hays-Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad ApplicationsED/Department of EducationSaunders-Kanabay, LuAnn I 09/17/2017 36,326

Student Activities 1 Awards

Jumpstart Program at UConn 2017-18CNCS/Corporation for National and Community

Service/Jumpstart

DeVivo Brassaw, Gina 09/26/2017

Undergraduate Education 1,161,325 1 Awards

Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement ProgramED/Department of EducationMartinez, Maria D 09/13/2017 1,161,325

VP Graduate Education & Dean 2,208,999 1 Awards

Graduate Research Fellowship ProgramNSF/EHR/Directorate for Education and Human

Resources

Holsinger, Kent E 08/14/2017 2,208,999

Vice President for Research $408,382 3 Awards

Center for Environmental Sciences and Engineering 225,000 1 Awards

Analytical Support to the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental

Protection for the Long Island Sound Study and Ambient Water Quality Survey

CT Department of Energy and Environmental ProtectionPerkins, Christopher R 09/22/2017 225,000

Institute for Collaboration on Health, Intervention and Policy 83,418 1 Awards

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

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Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

Foodworks: Pioneering State and Local Food PoliciesUSDA/Agricultural Research Service/Vermont Law

School

Mancini, Sally A 08/11/2017 83,418

Northeast Undersea Research Technology and Education Center 99,964 1 Awards

ROV Support for Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI) 2017 Pioneer-8 Leg 1

Cruise

NSF/National Science Foundation/Woods Hole

Oceanographic Institution

Joy, Kevin P 07/24/2017 99,964

University of Connecticut - Storrs & Regional $59,344,519Awards 162

School of Dental Medicine $2,112,898 4 Awards

Oral Health and Diagnostic Sciences 958,898 2 Awards

State Innovation Model Quality ScorecardCenter Medicare&Medicaid Svcs/CT OHAAseltine, Robert 09/26/2017 600,023

Porphyromonas gingivalis lipids mediate bone loss through TLR2DHHS/NIH/NIDCRNichols, Frank 07/17/2017 358,875

Reconstructive Sciences 1,154,000 2 Awards

Transplantation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells as therapy for Osteogenesis

Imperfecta

Connecticut InnovationsKalajzic, Ivo 08/14/2017 675,500

Mechanisms underlying commitment and differentiation of progenitor cells during

bone healing

DHHS/NIH/NIAMSKalajzic, Ivo 07/12/2017 478,500

School of Medicine $32,298,868 46 Awards

Cell Biology 2,733,123 6 Awards

Maintenance and development of transgenic mice for studies of signal

transduction

Fund for Science/Impact AssetesJaffe, Laurinda 08/08/2017 59,126

National Resource for Cell Analysis and ModelingDHHS/NIH/NIGMSLoew, Leslie 08/22/2017 1,276,000

Collaborative Research: Modeling Spatiotemporal Control of EGFR-ERK

Signaling in Gene-edited Cell Systems

NSFLoew, Leslie 07/31/2017 320,342

Cytoplasmic Maturation in Mouse OocytesDHHS/NIH/NICHDMehlmann, Lisa 09/05/2017 300,000

Extracellular vesicles and hES-MSCs as novel tools to aid in the diagnosis &

treatment of secondary progressive disease

NMSSPachter, Joel 09/27/2017 671,350

Molecular Mechanisms of Cellular MotilityNIH/Yale UniversitySlepchenko, Boris 09/27/2017 106,305

Center for Public Health 20,000 1 Awards

Junior Science and Humanities Symposia (JSHS) ProgramUS Army/Academy of Applied ScienceClark-Dufner, Petra 09/29/2017 20,000

Center for Quantitative Medicine 2,722,086 1 Awards

Modular design of multiscale models, with an application to the innate immune

response to fungal respiratory pathogens

DHHS/NIH/NIBIBLaubenbacher, R. 09/20/2017 2,722,086

Community Medicine and Health Care 10,387,911 4 Awards

AQIS Service to CT Office of Early Childhood Thrive! Quality Recognition &

Improvement System

StCT Office of Early Childhood/United Way CTBruder, Mary 08/14/2017 8,400

Early Childhood Personnel Center IIUS DOEBruder, Mary 09/29/2017 10,000,000

Changes in the way we work: the non-standard workdays and worker and familyJohnson (Robert Wood) FoundationCavallari, Jennifer 09/08/2017 358,689

UCESS's Autism Training ProgramGrowing Possibilities/Roses for AutsimGelbar, Nicholas 09/07/2017 20,822

Family Medicine 50,000 1 Awards

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

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Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

A Multifactorial Approach to Improve Breast Cancer Survivorship Symptom CareCT BHIWang, Xiaoyan 09/13/2017 50,000

Genetics and Developmental Biology 6,332,878 7 Awards

UConn-Wesleyan Stem Cell CoreConn InnovationsCarmichael, Gordon 07/31/2017 500,000

Genomewide mapping of sites of RNA 2'-0-methylation in Prader-Willi SyndromeDHHS/NIH/NIMHCarmichael, Gordon 04/14/2017 431,032

A novel therapeutic approach to treat Angelman syndromeAlexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Chamberlain, Stormy 09/11/2017 100,000

Determining the roles of individual UBE3A protein isoforms in Angelman

syndrom

DHHS/NIH/NICHDChamberlain, Stormy 09/12/2017 435,012

Comprhensive analysis of functional RNA elements encoded in the human

genome

DHHS/NIH/NHGRIGraveley, Brenton 09/19/2017 1,000,000

TGF-beta family members and their binding proteins in aging skeletal muscleDHHS/NIH/NIALee, Se-Jin 09/14/2017 1,901,206

Mechanisms of escaping X chromosome inactivation and translation to X-linked

disease

DHHS/NIH/NIGMSPinter, Stefen 09/11/2017 1,965,628

Medicine 4,847,406 10 Awards

Hemophilia Treatment Centers (SPRANS)DHHS/HRSA/Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiAndemariam, Biree 09/15/2017 20,672

Improving Communication in Noise for Miners Wearing Hearing ProtectionAlpha FoundationBrammer, Anthony 07/05/2017 174,918

Identification of genes required by Leptospira interrogans for mammalian host

adaptation and/or persistence in the rat model

DHHS/NIH/NIAIDCaimano, Melissa 07/26/2017 438,625

The University of Connecticut Study on Aging, Musculoskeletal Disorders and

Work Capacity

DHHS/CDC/NIOSHCherniack, Martin 09/21/2017 1,827,188

Model State-Supported Area Health Education CentersDHHS/HRSAGould, Bruce 08/09/2017 2,187,341

HIV/Hep C CoInfection ProjectDHHS/HRSA/City of HartfordPrabhakar, Kavita 07/31/2017 35,000

Editor-in-Chief of SGS¿s Journal of Applied GerontologySouthern Gerontological SocietyRobison, Julie 07/26/2017 114,300

Occupational Health Surveillance FY18DHHS/CDC/CT DPHSchenck, Paula 09/07/2017 15,162

Webinar ContractEnvironmental Protection Agency/Scientific Consulting

Group

Schenck, Paula 09/20/2017 4,200

Community and Clinical Integration Program (CCIP)Community Health Center, Inc.Villagra, Victor 09/13/2017 30,000

Molecular Biology & Biophysics 120,000 1 Awards

Developing Multi-targeting Antiviral Agents Against Herpes Simplex 1DHHS/NIH/NIAID/Quercus Molecular DesignWeller, Sandra 08/03/2017 120,000

NEAG Cancer Center (SOM) 9,092 1 Awards

A Brand New YouCT BHIBaccaro, Nancy 09/12/2017 9,092

Neuroscience 723,525 2 Awards

Regulation of Microgliosis in Globoid Cell LeukodystrophyDHHS/NIH/NINDSCrocker, Stephen 07/11/2017 573,525

The molecular mechanisms of retinal ganglion cell axon growth and regenerationBright Focus FoundationTrakhtenberg, Ephraim 07/20/2017 150,000

Orthopaedic Surgery 1,620,160 2 Awards

EAGER: Transdermal Acoustic Radiation Force for Bone RegenerationNSFKhan, Yusuf 08/09/2017 200,000

Biodegradable Matrices for Bone HealingDHHS/NIH/NIBIBKumbar, Sangamesh 09/04/2017 1,420,160

Pediatrics 28,744 3 Awards

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

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Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

Hormonal Abnormalities in Sturge Weber SyndromeKennedy Krieger InstituteGermain-Lee, Emily 07/10/2017 8,168

Mouse Model of Sturge-Weber SyndromeKennedy Krieger InstituteGermain-Lee, Emily 07/10/2017 6,500

HIV/HCV Co-Infection ProjectDHHS/HRSA/City of HartfordSalazar, Juan 08/29/2017 14,076

Psychiatry 2,698,943 6 Awards

Replication of the Child First System of CarePartially funded by RWJF & Grossman/Child First, Inc.Briggs-Gowan, Margaret 07/11/2017 45,178

Development of Behavioral Health PerformanceDMHASBrockett, Daniel 09/07/2017 1,277,743

Disaster Behavioral Health Response NetworkHRSA/DMHASFord, Julian 09/26/2017 790,085

Early Life Mechanisms of Intergenerational Transmission of Trauma-Related¿DHHS/NIH/NICHDGrasso, Damion 08/21/2017 438,625

Intimate Partner Violence and Child Maltreatment - Grasso supportStCT DCF/CCMCGrasso, Damion 08/23/2017 25,512

Emily J Home Care ProjectStCT Judicial Branch/CSSDPearson, Geraldine 07/27/2017 121,800

UConn Center on Aging 5,000 1 Awards

Quality Improvement of Geriatric Nursing Chronic Care Management ProgramGerontological Advanced Practice Nurses AssociationHolmes, Courtney 09/19/2017 5,000

University of Connecticut Health $34,411,766Awards 50

Grand Total $93,756,285 212 Awards

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

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Quarterly Award List by Managing Department

Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources Awards 15 $2,610,346

Agriculture and Natural Resources Dean Awards 1 20,312

08/24/2017Faustman, Larry C USDA/National Institute of Food and Agriculture FY2017 Capacity Infrastructure Program/Animal Health 20,312

Allied Health Sciences Awards 1 675,500

09/18/2017Lai, Laijun Connecticut Innovations Treating T Cell Immunodeficiency in DiGeorge Syndrome by ESC- and

iPSC-Derived Thymic Epithelial Cells

675,500

Extension Awards 1 231,000

09/26/2017Bonelli, Joseph A USDA/Risk Management Agency Crop Insurance and Risk Management Education for Connecticut Farmers and

Growers 2017-2018

231,000

Kinesiology Awards 5 308,861

08/31/2017Casa, Douglas J National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Soccer Periodization Study Part II 250,000

08/23/2017Casa, Douglas J Hartford Public Schools, CT Relationship between SMSA (Hartford Public Schools) and the University of

Connecticut

24,599

09/06/2017Casa, Douglas J Westminster School Westminster GA Position 29,262

08/25/2017DiStefano, Lindsay National Athletic Trainers Association Emergency Action Planning Policy Adoption in Secondary School Athletics 2,500

08/24/2017Mazerolle, Stephanie M National Athletic Trainers Association Organizational Culture's Effect on Injury Treatment Decision Making 2,500

Natural Resources and the Environment Awards 3 188,473

09/05/2017Rittenhouse, Chadwick D DOI/United States Fish and Wildlife Service/CT

Department of Energy and Environmental Protection

Urban Forestry Outreach Project 29,163

09/12/2017Meyer, Thomas H CT Department of Transportation Development of the Digital Design Environment (DDE) ProjectWise - Phase 2 31,862

09/12/2017Meyer, Thomas H CT Department of Transportation Development of the Digital Design Environment (DDE) ProjectWise - Phase 2 127,448

Plant Science and Landscape Architecture Awards 4 1,186,200

09/07/2017Concklin, Mary E USDA/National Institute of Food and Agriculture Mashantucket Pequot Federally Recognized Tribes Extension Program 280,000

07/28/2017Ellis, Donna R USDA/Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service/CT

Agricultural Experiment Station

Biological Control of Mile-A-Minute Weed (Persicaria Perfoliata) with

Rhinoncomimus Latipes

1,500

09/13/2017Ellis, Donna R USDA/Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service/CT

Agricultural Experiment Station

Forest Pest Outreach 5,000

09/14/2017Ellis, Donna R USDA/National Institute of Food and Agriculture Connecticut Extension Implementation Program 899,700

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Awards 46 $20,845,405

Anthropology Awards 2 210,315

09/17/2017Saunders-Kanabay, LuAnn I ED/Department of Education Fulbright-Hays-Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Applications 36,326

07/31/2017Smith, Chrystal A NSF/EHR/Directorate for Education and Human

Resources

EAGER: Measuring the Effects of Academic Climate and Social Networks on

Persistence of STEM Undergraduates

173,989

Chemistry Awards 5 1,101,118

07/13/2017Ung, Gael W American Chemical Society/Petroleum Research Fund Low-Valent Dilanthanide Complexes for Alkane Activation 110,000

07/12/2017Pinkhassik, Evgueni NSF/National Science Foundation Functional Devices Made with Porous Hollow Nanocapsules 465,000

07/13/2017Leadbeater, Nicholas American Chemical Society/Petroleum Research Fund Sulfur Monoxide and Selenium Monoxide Transfer Reagents 110,000

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Quarterly Award List by Managing Department

Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

08/03/2017He, Jie NSF/National Science Foundation Solar-Driven Hydrogenation of CO2 Using Hierarchically Porous Mg-Doped TiO2

with Spatially Isolated Au and Pt Nanoparticles

230,087

07/07/2017Angeles-Boza, Alfredo M NSF/National Science Foundation Collaborative Research: Investigating the Interplay between the Conformational

and Functional Space of Membrane Proteins and the Physiochemical Properties

of the Surrounding Bilay

186,031

Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Awards 5 2,742,979

07/07/2017Jockusch, Elizabeth L NSF/National Science Foundation Testing Hypotheses for the Developmental Basis of a Morphological Novelty in

Treehoppers

602,457

07/07/2017Simon, Christine M NSF/National Science Foundation Exploring Endosymbiont Biodiversity and Complexity in the Family Cicadidae 846,955

08/08/2017Tingley, Morgan W NSF/National Science Foundation Collaborative Proposal: MSB-FRA: Causes, Consequences, and Cross-Scale

Linkages of Climate-Driven Phenological Mismatch Across Three Trophic Levels

821,457

08/04/2017Garcia-Robledo, Carlos A NSF/National Science Foundation Dimensions: Collaborative Research: Biotic and Abiotic Drivers of Neotropical

Plant Speciation

150,000

08/08/2017Elphick, Christopher DOI/United States Fish and Wildlife Service/CT

Department of Energy and Environmental Protection

Modeling Connecticut¿s Avian Assemblage 322,110

Geography Awards 1 245,452

07/18/2017Byrne, Timothy B NSF/National Science Foundation Collaborative Research: RUI: Reconstructing the Plastic-to-Brittle Exhumation

History of the Taiwan Metamorphic Core

245,452

Integrative Geoscience Awards 1 712,288

08/18/2017Gillingham, Julie C NSF/National Science Foundation Laboratory Technician Support: The University of Connecticut

Geo-Thermochronology Center

712,288

Marine Sciences Awards 6 1,185,264

08/24/2017Mason, Robert NSF/National Science Foundation US GEOTRACES Pacific Meridional Transect: Determination of the Air-Sea

Exchange of Inorganic and Methylated Mercury in the

Anthropogenically-Impacted and Remote Pacific Ocean

285,106

07/26/2017Cabaniss, Joseph T Boston University Charter of R/V Weicker by Boston University 7,082

07/21/2017Bucklin, Ann NSF/National Science Foundation Genome Assembly and Analysis of the Bloom Forming Southern Ocean Salp,

Salpa

Thompsoni

250,039

07/26/2017O'Donnell, James EPA/Environmental Protection Agency Water Quality Enhancement to Support Hypoxia Management in Long Island

Sound

122,555

07/21/2017Ward, J E DOC/NOAA/National Oceanic and Atmospheric

Administration

Selective Ingestion of Microplastics by Oysters: Exposure Assessment as a

Predictive Tool For Assessing the Environmental Risk to Commercially Important

Bivalves

257,531

08/19/2017Lund, David C NSF/National Science Foundation Millennial-Scale Atmospheric CO2 Variability During the Last Deglaciation:

Testing the Biological Pump Hypothesis Using Upper Ocean Carbon Isotope

Records

262,951

Mathematics Awards 2 84,000

07/13/2017Dzhafarov, Damir Simons Foundation Computability Theory, Reverse Mathematics, and Combinatorics 42,000

07/13/2017Lu, Guozhen Simons Foundation Geometric and Functional Inequalities and Applications to PDEs 42,000

Molecular and Cell Biology Awards 5 3,619,726

07/07/2017Gogarten, Johann P NSF/National Science Foundation NSF/MCB-BSF: Rare Genes and Alleles in Halophilic Archaeal Populations and

Communities

817,279

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Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

08/01/2017Goldhamer, David J DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Arthritis and

Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases

Function of Fibro-Adipogenic Progenitors in Heterotopic Ossification of Skeletal

Muscle

1,725,389

09/07/2017Goldhamer, David J Keros Therapeutics Testing of Keros Lead Compounds 101,559

08/15/2017Nelson, Craig E Connecticut Innovations A Catalog of Cell Types in the Early Organogenesis Embryo - A Single Cell

Lineage Map, Phase 1

675,500

07/31/2017Graf, Joerg NSF/National Science Foundation EAGER: Establishment of an Experimental Evolution System for Probiotic

Bacteria

299,999

Physics Awards 5 2,232,698

07/14/2017Gibson, George N NSF/National Science Foundation Excitation of Molecules by Strong Laser Fields 148,561

07/14/2017Berrah, Nora NSF/National Science Foundation Visualizing Molecular Dynamics in Large Molecules using Intense, femtosecond,

Pump-Probe Laser Pulses

449,998

07/19/2017Battersby, Cara Templeton (John) Foundation BiteScis: K12 Research Brief Engagement Pilot 215,521

09/21/2017Trallero, Carlos DOD/Air Force/Air Force Office of Scientific Research Recollision Physics at the Nanoscale 1,058,669

08/09/2017Sinkovic, Boris DOE/Department of Energy/Los Alamos National

Laboratory

Magnetic Topological Matter 359,949

Physiology and Neurobiology Awards 4 3,622,615

07/20/2017Conover, Joanne Hydrocephalus Association Post-Infectious Hydrocephalus: Developmental Sensitivities Based on Stem Cell

Niche and Ependymal Lining Status

75,000

08/28/2017Kanadia, Rahul N BrightFocus Foundation/University of Massachusetts

Medical School

Role of Photoreceptors in Age-Related Macular Degeneration 14,770

09/07/2017Shin, Dong Ju DHHS/NIH/National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and

Alcoholism

The microRNA Control of Alcoholic Liver Injury and Hepatic Lipid Metabolism 1,804,500

08/09/2017Tzingounis, Anastasios DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Neurological Disorders

and Stroke

KCNQ2/3 Channels and Interneuron Physiology 1,728,345

Psychological Sciences Awards 5 3,972,250

07/21/2017Magnuson, James S NSF/National Science Foundation NRT-UtB-DESE: Science of Learning, from Neurobiology to Real-World

Application: A Problem-Based Approach

2,999,806

07/17/2017Magnuson, James S NSF/National Science Foundation Real-World Language: Future Directions in the Science of Communication and

the Communication of Science

20,943

07/25/2017Salamone, John D ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Assessment of Pimavanserin in Animal Models of Effort-Related Choice

Behavior: Significance for Treating Motivational Dysfunctions

131,915

08/24/2017Suanda, Sumarga H DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Child Health and Human

Development

The Role of Language Experiences on Vocabulary Development: A

Multidimensional, Developmental, and Individual Differences Analysis

721,778

07/05/2017Salamone, John D Chronos Therapeutics Drug Development for Treatment of Fatigue/Anergia 97,808

Sociology Awards 1 214,399

09/01/2017Wright, Bradley R Templeton (John) Foundation Transforming the Study of Religion and Spirituality by Promoting the Use of Field

Experiments

214,399

Statistics Awards 4 902,301

07/13/2017Wang, Haiying Simons Foundation Support for Collaboration on Informative Subdata Selection for Big Data 42,000

08/01/2017Chi, Zhiyi NSF/National Science Foundation New Simulation Methods for Levy Processes and Related Distributions 201,273

07/27/2017Chen, Kun NSF/National Science Foundation III: Small: Collaborative Research: Comprehensive Heterogeneous Response

Regression from Complex Data

250,000

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Quarterly Award List by Managing Department

Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

07/18/2017Chen, Kun DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Mental Health/University

of Connecticut Health Center

Improving the Identification of Patients at Risk of Suicide 409,028

NEAG School of Education Awards 8 $7,028,141

Curriculum and Instruction Awards 2 714,961

07/25/2017Dostal, Hannah M ED/Department of Education/University of Tennessee An Efficacy Study of Strategic and Interactive Writing Instruction for Deaf and

Hard of Hearing Students

701,351

09/27/2017Campbell, David ED/Office of Elementary and Secondary

Education/Central Connecticut State University

Connecticut Network of Science Educators and Preservice Teachers

(CoNSEPT)

13,610

Educational Leadership Awards 1 224,764

09/27/2017Dougherty, Shaun M Arnold (Laura and John) Foundation/Georgia State

University

Multi-State Lab for Evidence-Based CTE Policy 224,764

Educational Psychology Awards 5 6,088,416

08/07/2017Bray, Melissa A Connecticut Behavioral Health School Psychology Graduate Intern - Daniel Clark 33,350

09/15/2017Bray, Melissa A Simsbury Public Schools, Simsbury, CT School Psychology Graduate Intern - Lindsay Morales 20,844

08/18/2017Coyne, Michael D ED/Department of Education Project NeXus II 1,127,452

09/27/2017Gubbins, Elizabeth J ED/Office of Elementary and Secondary Education Thinking Like Mathematicians: Challenging All Grade 3 Students 2,500,000

09/27/2017Little, Catherine A ED/Department of Education Learning Informs Focused Teaching: Project LIFT 2,406,770

School of Business Awards 3 $276,214

CT Small Business Development Center Awards 1 169,850

09/27/2017Carter, Emily CT Department of Transportation Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Support Services Program 169,850

Center for Economic Analysis Awards 1 14,905

07/07/2017Carstensen, Fred V Norwich Public Utilities Creating Value: A Dynamic Analysis of the Economic Impact of Norwich Public

Utilities

14,905

Operations & Info Management Awards 1 91,459

07/19/2017He, Shu NSF/National Science Foundation SaTC: CORE: Small: Collaborative: Information Disclosure and Security Policy

Design: A Large-Scale Randomization Experiment in Trans-Pacific Region

91,459

School of Engineering Awards 52 $12,475,338

Biomedical Engineering Awards 10 1,670,151

07/13/2017Kaputa, David F University of Connecticut Health Center 2017-2018 Clinical Engineering Internship Program at University of Connecticut

Health

49,401

08/17/2017Kaputa, David F Stanford Children's Health 2017-2018 Clinical Engineering Internship at Stanford Health 76,658

07/27/2017Feng, Bin NSF/ENG/Directorate for Engineering Understanding the Multiscale Mechanics of Nerve Endings to Address Visceral

Pain

432,481

07/19/2017Kaputa, David F VA/Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System 2017-2019 Clinical Engineering Internship at VA Greater Los Angeles 277,184

07/17/2017Shin, Yong Jun NSF/National Science Foundation EAGER:SCH: Distributed and Adaptive Personalized Medicine 288,056

09/01/2017Kaputa, David F Middlesex Hospital 2017-2018 Clinical Engineering Internship Program at Middlesex Hospital 49,401

07/27/2017Kaputa, David F Massachusetts General Hospital 2017-2018 Clinical Engineering Internship Program at Massachusetts General

Hospital

111,310

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Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

07/13/2017Kaputa, David F UMass Memorial Medical Center 2017-2018 Clinical Engineering Internship Program at UMass Medical Center 125,535

08/25/2017Kaputa, David F Baystate Medical Center 2017-2018 Clinical Engineering Internship Program at Baystate Medical Center 95,408

07/31/2017Brown, Kevin S NSF/National Science Foundation Modeling Spatiotemporal Control of EGFR-ERK Signaling in Gene-edited Cell

Systems

164,717

Center for Clean Energy Engineering Awards 2 438,952

07/13/2017Zhao, Xinyu American Chemical Society/Petroleum Research Fund A Computational Study of the Lean Blow-off Mechanisms for Bluff-Body

Stabilized Premixed Flames

110,000

07/26/2017Cho, Yongku P NSF/National Science Foundation Genetically Engineered New Generation Multifunctional Signal Amplifiers 328,952

Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Awards 2 319,990

09/01/2017Wagstrom, Kristina NSF/ENG/Directorate for Engineering Resolving Source Contributions to Atmospheric Deposition 299,990

08/25/2017Ma, Wing Kui Anson Pfizer 3D Printing of Solid Dosage Forms 20,000

Civil and Environmental Engineering Awards 6 1,438,924

09/01/2017Mahoney, James M DOT/Federal Highway Administration (FHA)/CT

Department of Transportation

Preparation of a Quality Management Plan for Pavement Condition Data in

Connecticut

76,430

08/11/2017Chrysochoou, Maria NSF/National Science Foundation A Bottom-up Approach to Design of Chemical Soil Stabilization Using

Thermodynamic Modeling

256,694

09/08/2017Kim, Jeongho DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial

Research/New York University

Viscoelastic Modeling Aided Experimental Optimization toward

Fracture-Resistant Porcelain-Veneered Zirconia and Lithium Disilicate

Restorations

659,855

09/01/2017Mahoney, James M CT Department of Transportation Preparation of a Quality Management Plan for Pavement Condition Data in

Connecticut

19,108

08/31/2017Mahoney, James M CT Department of Transportation Development of a Digital Design Environment (DDE) Projectwise - Phase 2 -

Task #1

85,367

08/31/2017Mahoney, James M DOT/Federal Highway Administration (FHA)/CT

Department of Transportation

Development of a Digital Design Environment (DDE) Projectwise - Phase 2 -

Task #1

341,470

Computer Science and Engineering Awards 11 3,188,257

09/11/2017Ammar, Reda A Egyptian Cultural and Educational Bureau Egyptian CEB 2017-18 38,826

07/27/2017Bi, Jinbo NSF/National Science Foundation RI: Small: Multi-View Latent Class Discovery and Prediction with a Streamlined

Analytics Platform

450,000

08/09/2017Huang, Chun-Hsi NSF/National Science Foundation IPA Assignment: Chun-Hsi Huang 212,565

07/06/2017Michel, Laurent D Comcast Corporation CSI Operations 2017 420,000

07/06/2017Michel, Laurent D Comcast Corporation CSI Selected Projects 2017 348,166

07/06/2017Michel, Laurent D Comcast Corporation Hardware Security Assessment for Comcast Devices 2017 300,000

08/23/2017Rajasekaran, Sanguthevar NSF/CISE/Directorate for Computer and Information

Science and Engineering

Seventh International IEEE Conference on Computational Advances in Bio and

Medical Sciences (ICCABS) - Travel Awards

20,000

07/25/2017Rajasekaran, Sanguthevar NSF/National Science Foundation RAISE: Big Data Tools: From Bioinformatics to Materials Genomics 700,000

08/01/2017Russell, Alexander NSF/National Science Foundation NeTS: Small: Collaborative Research: Advanced Algorithmic Tools for Discovery

in Cognitive Radio Networks

250,000

08/02/2017Wu, Yufeng NSF/CISE/Directorate for Computer and Information

Science and Engineering

AF: Small: Computational Methods for Large-scale Inference of Population

History

405,000

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Quarterly Award List by Managing Department

Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

08/23/2017Mandoiu, Ion I Connecticut Innovations/University of Connecticut

Health Center

Genomic-Driven Personalized Immunotherapy of Human Ovarian Cancer 43,700

Connecticut Transportation Institute Awards 1 58,471

09/25/2017Mahoney, James M CT Department of Transportation Engineering Services for Pavement Management Activities and Research 58,471

Electrical and Computer Engineering Awards 5 863,115

08/09/2017Khan, Omer NSF/CISE/Directorate for Computer and Information

Science and Engineering

CSR: Small: Efficient Many-Core Execution Models for Cognitive Computing 300,000

08/25/2017Willett, Peter K DOD/Missile Defense Agency/Toyon Integrated Bias Estimation and Tracking for EO/IR Fused Systems 299,985

09/19/2017Zhang, Liang DOC/National Institute of Standards and Technology

(NIST)/University of Michigan

Multi-Job Production Hybrid and Assembly Systems: Theory and Application in

the Framework of Smart Manufacturing

10,000

07/07/2017Javidi, Bahram DOD/Army/Department of the Army/MTEQ Passive Three-Dimensional Imaging in Low Light Levels with Mobile Devices 203,130

08/14/2017Javidi, Bahram Hamamatsu Single Photon Imaging 50,000

Engineering Dean Awards 3 1,902,922

07/10/2017Accorsi, Michael L DOD/Navy/Office of Naval Research Southeast New England Naval STEM Coalition: Advancing the Navy's STEM

Education and Workforce Capabilities

1,320,000

08/16/2017Kazerounian, Kazem NSF/ENG/Directorate for Engineering RET Site: Joule Fellows: Research Experience for Teachers in Sustainable

Energy Technologies

517,882

09/01/2017Kazerounian, Kazem University of Connecticut Health Center Pre-College Enrichment Program 65,040

Eversource Energy Center Awards 2 257,146

09/21/2017Zhang, Peng Eversource Eversource Battery Energy Storage System Study 21,394

08/21/2017Anagnostou, Emmanouil N Eversource Expanding the UConn Predictive Storm and Outage Model to MA and NH 235,752

Materials Science and Engineering Awards 1 49,000

09/25/2017Hebert, Rainer J DOE/Department of Energy/HiFunda Fabrication of Extreme Environment Materials for Large Parts Using Additive

Manufacturing Methods

49,000

Mechanical Engineering Awards 8 1,791,038

09/20/2017Chiu, Wilson K DOD/Army/Army Research Laboratory Symposium on Heterogeneous Functional Materials for Energy Conversion and

Storage

3,000

07/10/2017Nguyen, Thanh D DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and

Bioengineering

Bionic Self-Stimulated Cartilage 638,000

08/03/2017Tang, Jiong United Technologies-Aerospace Systems Complex Housing Optimization 65,817

07/06/2017Pierce, David M DOD/Army/Army Natick Soldier Center Developing Biofidelic Models as Surrogates for Human Subjects in Protective

Clothing and Individual Equipment and Augmentation Testing

114,999

08/21/2017Pierce, David M NSF/ENG/Directorate for Engineering Biomechanical Simulations of Progressing Osteoarthritis to Advance

Understanding and Therapies

399,950

09/15/2017Tang, Jiong NSF/CISE/Directorate for Computer and Information

Science and Engineering

BIGDATA: IA: Collaborative Research: From Bytes to Watts - A Data Science

Solution to Improve Wind Energy Reliability and Operation

274,999

09/14/2017Cetegen, Baki United Technologies-Pratt & Whitney Temperature and Mixture Fraction Measurements Upstream of Flame

Stabilization Location in Jet in Cross Flow

9,994

08/07/2017Norato Escobar, Julian A NSF/ENG/Directorate for Engineering Collaborative Research: Bone Adaptation-Driven Design of Scaffolds

with Spatially-Varying Architecture for Enhanced Growth

284,279

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Quarterly Award List by Managing Department

Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

UTC Institute for Advanced Systems Engineering Awards 1 497,372

09/11/2017Duggirala, Parasara S NSF/CISE/Directorate for Computer and Information

Science and Engineering

Numerical and Symbolic Techniques for Verification and Synthesis of

Cyber-Physical Systems

497,372

School of Nursing Awards 6 $3,155,486

School of Nursing Awards 6 3,155,486

08/03/2017Fontes, Alan DHHS/Department of Health and Human Services/CT

Department of Social Services

HIT EHR Incentive Program 475,921

09/15/2017Reagan, Louise A American Nurses Foundation Feasibility of a Diabetes Survival Skills Intervention for Incarcerated Persons

Transitioning to the Community

5,000

07/24/2017Starkweather, Angela Connecticut Healthcare Research and Education

Foundation/Child Health and Development Institute of

Connecticut

Agreement Between CHDI and UConn CAMP 13,800

07/10/2017Baumbauer, Kyle M Allen Foundation Targeting ASIC3 for Disruption of Nociceptor Sensitization Following Spinal Cord

Injury

150,000

08/03/2017Fontes, Alan DHHS/Department of Health and Human Services/CT

Department of Social Services

HIT EHR Incentive Program 52,880

09/13/2017Cong, Xiaomei DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Nursing Research Multi-Omics Analysis of Pain/Stress Impact on Neurodevelopment in Preterm

Infants

2,457,885

School of Pharmacy Awards 5 $2,553,393

Pharmaceutical Sciences Awards 4 2,503,395

09/10/2017Lu, Xiuling Connecticut Innovations/Yale University Bone Marrow Accumulation of Nanoparticles and the Interaction with Leukemia

Stem Cells

10,000

09/29/2017Burgess, Diane J DHHS/FDA/Food and Drug Administration In Vitro In-Vivo Correlation of the Long-Acting Injectable Suspensions 486,923

08/15/2017Burgess, Diane J DHHS/FDA/Food and Drug Administration A Continuous Manufacturing Platform for Complex Dosage Forms 1,996,472

08/29/2017Zhong, Xiaobo American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education Impact of Drug Treatment at Neonatal Ages on Variability of Drug Metabolism

and Drug Interactions in Adult Life

10,000

Pharmacy Practice Awards 1 49,998

09/11/2017Rickles, Nathaniel M Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute

(PCORI)/Trailhead Institute

Tailoring Patient Options for Medication Adherence Action Plans in Community

Pharmacies

49,998

School of Social Work Awards 3 $172,270

School of Social Work Awards 3 172,270

07/11/2017Parr, Kathryn E Connecticut Association for Human Services CT Generation Initiative Evaluation 47,270

09/22/2017Rodis, Eleni T CT Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services Research Initiatives 2017-18 100,000

08/10/2017Okpych, Nathanael J Johnson (Walter S.) Foundation/University of Chicago The California Youth Transitions to Adulthood (CalYOUTH) Study 25,000

Academic and Service Programs Awards 4 $1,191,445

Athletics Awards 1 6,000

08/14/2017Dann, Catie L American Athletic Conference Assessing the Relationships between Lower Extremity Preference, Femoral

Bone Density, Muscle Strength, Power and Lower Extremity Injury

6,000

Global Affairs Awards 1 24,120

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Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

07/12/2017Pietro, Roy E Partners of the Americas U.S.-Cuba Student Mobility Program Focused on Food Production and Food

Security

24,120

Student Activities Awards 1

09/26/2017DeVivo Brassaw, Gina CNCS/Corporation for National and Community

Service/Jumpstart

Jumpstart Program at UConn 2017-18

Undergraduate Education Awards 1 1,161,325

09/13/2017Martinez, Maria D ED/Department of Education Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program 1,161,325

Vice President for Research Awards 20 $9,036,481

Center for Environmental Sciences and Engineering Awards 2 585,000

08/24/2017Zhang, Chuanrong DOI/United States Geological Survey Processing and Optimization of Spatial Knowledge Queries of the National Map 360,000

09/22/2017Perkins, Christopher R CT Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Analytical Support to the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental

Protection for the Long Island Sound Study and Ambient Water Quality Survey

225,000

Institute for Collaboration on Health, Intervention and Policy Awards 8 4,576,367

08/11/2017Mancini, Sally A USDA/Agricultural Research Service/Vermont Law

School

Foodworks: Pioneering State and Local Food Policies 83,418

07/26/2017Puhl, Rebecca M Weight Watchers Weight Stigma, Internalized Bias, and Coping Strategies in a National Weight

Loss Sample

69,661

08/31/2017Andreyeva, Tatiana American Heart Association Tiered Tax Research 23,769

09/28/2017Andreyeva, Tatiana DHHS/CDC/Centers for Disease Control and

Prevention/CT Department of Public Health

Increasing Participation in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) 60,907

09/15/2017Kalichman, Seth C DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive

and Kidney Diseases/State University of New York,

Upstate Medical University

Behavioral Adherence in Emerging Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: Ancillary Study 482,790

08/14/2017Leahey, Tricia DHHS/NIH/National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive

and Kidney Diseases

Peer Support for Weight Loss Maintenance 3,155,862

09/25/2017Park, Crystal DHHS/NIH/National Cancer Institute Multilevel Resilience Trajectories in the Transition to Cancer Survivorship

09/05/2017Willen, Sarah Johnson (Robert Wood) Foundation Investigating Conceptions of Health Equity and Barriers to Making a Shared

Value

699,960

Institute of Materials Science Awards 5 996,294

08/10/2017Huey, Bryan NSF/National Science Foundation MRI: Development of Tomographic Atomic Force Microscopy for Nanoscale

Volumetric Materials Property Mapping and Machining

664,294

09/25/2017Shahbazmohamadi, Sina Carl Zeiss Microscopy Development of Correlative Workflows and Point Spread Function Deconvolution

on ZEISS Crossbeam

100,000

08/11/2017Huey, Bryan DOE/Department of Energy/Stanford University Nanoscale Performance Mapping of PERC Solar Cells for Network Modeling for

Rapid Optimization of lIfetime, Efficiency and CapEx

32,000

07/26/2017Alpay, Pamir United Technologies-Aerospace Systems UTAS Center for Excellence - Searching for Novel Additive Manufacturable

Aluminum Alloys for Aerospace Applications

150,000

07/26/2017Suib, Steven L United Technologies-Aerospace Systems UTAS Center of Excellence: High-Temperature Composites 50,000

Northeast Undersea Research Technology and Education Center Awards 1 99,964

07/24/2017Joy, Kevin P NSF/National Science Foundation/Woods Hole

Oceanographic Institution

ROV Support for Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI) 2017 Pioneer-8 Leg 1

Cruise

99,964

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Quarterly Award List by Managing Department

Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

Sea Grant College Program Awards 3 569,857

07/21/2017Balcom, Nancy C DOC/NOAA/National Oceanic and Atmospheric

Administration

Connecticut Sea Grant Network Visioning and NOAA Sea Grant Regional

Integration

90,000

09/18/2017Balcom, Nancy C EPA/Environmental Protection Agency Connecticut Sea Grant LISS Public Information & Education Base Funding FY17 462,857

08/21/2017Pomeroy, Robert S DOC/NOAA/Oceanic and Atmospheric

Research/University of Hawaii

Assessing and Building Adaptive Capacity to Address Climate Change Impacts

on Fishing Communities and Fisheries Resources in Micronesia

17,000

Vice President for Research Awards 1 2,208,999

08/14/2017Holsinger, Kent E NSF/EHR/Directorate for Education and Human

Resources

Graduate Research Fellowship Program 2,208,999

University of Connecticut - Storrs & Regional Awards 162 $59,344,519

School of Dental Medicine Awards 3 $1,437,398

Oral Health and Diagnostic Sciences Awards 2 958,898

09/26/2017Aseltine, Robert Center Medicare&Medicaid Svcs/CT OHA State Innovation Model Quality Scorecard 600,023

07/17/2017Nichols, Frank DHHS/NIH/NIDCR Porphyromonas gingivalis lipids mediate bone loss through TLR2 358,875

Reconstructive Sciences Awards 1 478,500

07/12/2017Kalajzic, Ivo DHHS/NIH/NIAMS Mechanisms underlying commitment and differentiation of progenitor cells during

bone healing

478,500

School of Medicine Awards 46 $32,944,368

Cell Analysis Modeling - CCAM Awards 3 1,702,647

08/22/2017Loew, Leslie DHHS/NIH/NIGMS National Resource for Cell Analysis and Modeling 1,276,000

07/31/2017Loew, Leslie NSF Collaborative Research: Modeling Spatiotemporal Control of EGFR-ERK

Signaling in Gene-edited Cell Systems

320,342

09/27/2017Slepchenko, Boris NIH/Yale University Molecular Mechanisms of Cellular Motility 106,305

Cell Biology Awards 3 1,030,476

08/08/2017Jaffe, Laurinda Fund for Science/Impact Assetes Maintenance and development of transgenic mice for studies of signal

transduction

59,126

09/05/2017Mehlmann, Lisa DHHS/NIH/NICHD Cytoplasmic Maturation in Mouse Oocytes 300,000

09/27/2017Pachter, Joel NMSS Extracellular vesicles and hES-MSCs as novel tools to aid in the diagnosis &

treatment of secondary progressive disease

671,350

Center for Public Health Awards 2 2,207,341

08/09/2017Gould, Bruce DHHS/HRSA Model State-Supported Area Health Education Centers 2,187,341

09/29/2017Clark-Dufner, Petra US Army/Academy of Applied Science Junior Science and Humanities Symposia (JSHS) Program 20,000

Center for Quantitative Medicine Awards 2 2,772,086

09/20/2017Laubenbacher, R. DHHS/NIH/NIBIB Modular design of multiscale models, with an application to the innate immune

response to fungal respiratory pathogens

2,722,086

09/13/2017Wang, Xiaoyan CT BHI A Multifactorial Approach to Improve Breast Cancer Survivorship Symptom Care 50,000

Genetics and Developmental Biology Awards 7 6,332,878

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Quarterly Award List by Managing Department

Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

09/14/2017Lee, Se-Jin DHHS/NIH/NIA TGF-beta family members and their binding proteins in aging skeletal muscle 1,901,206

09/12/2017Chamberlain, Stormy DHHS/NIH/NICHD Determining the roles of individual UBE3A protein isoforms in Angelman

syndrom

435,012

09/11/2017Chamberlain, Stormy Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. A novel therapeutic approach to treat Angelman syndrome 100,000

09/19/2017Graveley, Brenton DHHS/NIH/NHGRI Comprhensive analysis of functional RNA elements encoded in the human

genome

1,000,000

07/31/2017Carmichael, Gordon Conn Innovations UConn-Wesleyan Stem Cell Core 500,000

04/14/2017Carmichael, Gordon DHHS/NIH/NIMH Genomewide mapping of sites of RNA 2'-0-methylation in Prader-Willi Syndrome 431,032

09/11/2017Pinter, Stefen DHHS/NIH/NIGMS Mechanisms of escaping X chromosome inactivation and translation to X-linked

disease

1,965,628

Medicine Awards 7 2,853,782

09/20/2017Schenck, Paula Environmental Protection Agency/Scientific Consulting

Group

Webinar Contract 4,200

09/07/2017Schenck, Paula DHHS/CDC/CT DPH Occupational Health Surveillance FY18 15,162

07/26/2017Caimano, Melissa DHHS/NIH/NIAID Identification of genes required by Leptospira interrogans for mammalian host

adaptation and/or persistence in the rat model

438,625

09/08/2017Cavallari, Jennifer Johnson (Robert Wood) Foundation Changes in the way we work: the non-standard workdays and worker and family 358,689

09/21/2017Cherniack, Martin DHHS/CDC/NIOSH The University of Connecticut Study on Aging, Musculoskeletal Disorders and

Work Capacity

1,827,188

07/31/2017Prabhakar, Kavita DHHS/HRSA/City of Hartford HIV/Hep C CoInfection Project 35,000

07/05/2017Brammer, Anthony Alpha Foundation Improving Communication in Noise for Miners Wearing Hearing Protection 174,918

Molecular Biology & Biophysics Awards 1 120,000

08/03/2017Weller, Sandra DHHS/NIH/NIAID/Quercus Molecular Design Developing Multi-targeting Antiviral Agents Against Herpes Simplex 1 120,000

NEAG Cancer Center (SOM) Awards 2 29,764

09/12/2017Baccaro, Nancy CT BHI A Brand New You 9,092

09/15/2017Andemariam, Biree DHHS/HRSA/Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hemophilia Treatment Centers (SPRANS) 20,672

Neuroscience Awards 2 723,525

07/20/2017Trakhtenberg, Ephraim Bright Focus Foundation The molecular mechanisms of retinal ganglion cell axon growth and regeneration 150,000

07/11/2017Crocker, Stephen DHHS/NIH/NINDS Regulation of Microgliosis in Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy 573,525

Orthopaedic Surgery Awards 2 1,620,160

08/09/2017Khan, Yusuf NSF EAGER: Transdermal Acoustic Radiation Force for Bone Regeneration 200,000

09/04/2017Kumbar, Sangamesh DHHS/NIH/NIBIB Biodegradable Matrices for Bone Healing 1,420,160

Pediatrics Awards 3 28,744

07/10/2017Germain-Lee, Emily Kennedy Krieger Institute Hormonal Abnormalities in Sturge Weber Syndrome 8,168

08/29/2017Salazar, Juan DHHS/HRSA/City of Hartford HIV/HCV Co-Infection Project 14,076

07/10/2017Germain-Lee, Emily Kennedy Krieger Institute Mouse Model of Sturge-Weber Syndrome 6,500

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Quarterly Award List by Managing Department

Total

Anticipated

AwardAward DateProject TitleSponsorPI Name

Psychiatry Awards 9 12,728,165

09/26/2017Ford, Julian HRSA/DMHAS Disaster Behavioral Health Response Network 790,085

08/23/2017Grasso, Damion StCT DCF/CCMC Intimate Partner Violence and Child Maltreatment - Grasso support 25,512

07/11/2017Briggs-Gowan, Margaret Partially funded by RWJF & Grossman/Child First, Inc. Replication of the Child First System of Care 45,178

09/07/2017Brockett, Daniel DMHAS Development of Behavioral Health Performance 1,277,743

08/14/2017Bruder, Mary StCT Office of Early Childhood/United Way CT AQIS Service to CT Office of Early Childhood Thrive! Quality Recognition &

Improvement System

8,400

09/29/2017Bruder, Mary US DOE Early Childhood Personnel Center II 10,000,000

07/27/2017Pearson, Geraldine StCT Judicial Branch/CSSD Emily J Home Care Project 121,800

09/07/2017Gelbar, Nicholas Growing Possibilities/Roses for Autsim UCESS's Autism Training Program 20,822

08/21/2017Grasso, Damion DHHS/NIH/NICHD Early Life Mechanisms of Intergenerational Transmission of Trauma-Related¿ 438,625

UConn Center on Aging Awards 2 119,300

09/19/2017Holmes, Courtney Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association Quality Improvement of Geriatric Nursing Chronic Care Management Program 5,000

07/26/2017Robison, Julie Southern Gerontological Society Editor-in-Chief of SGS¿s Journal of Applied Gerontology 114,300

UConn Stem Cell Institute Awards 1 675,500

08/14/2017Kalajzic, Ivo Connecticut Innovations Transplantation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells as therapy for Osteogenesis

Imperfecta

675,500

Other UConn Health Awards 1 $30,000

Other UConn Health Awards 1 30,000

09/13/2017Villagra, Victor Community Health Center, Inc. Community and Clinical Integration Program (CCIP) 30,000

University of Connecticut Health Awards 50 $34,411,766

Grand Total Awards 212 $93,756,285

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