FY 2007-2008 URI Awards
FY 2007-08 URI Award Period: 9/1/07-8/31/08 | ||||
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Name | Dept. | College | Proposal Title | Amount Awarded |
Esquinca, Alberto | Teacher Education | Education | Pre-service teachers' use of two languages in math conceptual development | $3,305 |
Robertson, William H. | Teacher Education | Education | Dr. Skateboard's Action Science: Increasing Science Knowledge and Skills for Middle School Students | $3,000 |
Toboada Jimenez, Heidi A. | Industrial Engineering | Engineering | Investigation and Development of a New Models and Algorithms for the Solution of Multi-Objective Optimization Problems using Evolutionary Algorithms | $5,000 |
Espiritu, Jose F. | Industrial Engineering | Engineering | Development of a New Replacement Analysis Method for Aging Electricity Transmission and Distribution Systems | $5,000 |
Cooke, Malcolm N. | Mechanical Engineering | Engineering | Evaluation of 3D Cell Culture on a Composite scaffold for Tissue Engineering | $5,000 |
Sipla, Justin | Rehabilitation Sciences | Health Science | Ecomorphological correlates of semicircular canal size in bats (Mammalia; Chiroptera) | $4,500 |
Armijos, Rodrigo X. | Health Promotion | Health Science | Study Phase 0 of Leishmania mexicana bt, orff, amastin and ican-1 Proteins Delivered as DNA Vaccine using a Metalo-Lipid Nanoparticle Transporter | $4,653 |
Schwartz, Ana I. | Psycology | Liberal Arts | The Impact of a text structure reading strategy on bilingual college reading: From eye-movements to test scores | $3,040 |
Brunk-Chavez, Beth & Fredericksen, Elaine | English | Liberal Arts | Study to Understand and Prevent Dropout and Failure in First Semester Composition at a Minority Serving University | $1,000 |
Risch, Brenda | Women's Studies | Liberal Arts | Narratives of Excess: Representations of Fat Women in Contemporary European and American Films | $2,845 |
Fan, Joshua | History | Liberal Arts | The Homeless Generation: Voices from the Invisible Chinese Diaspora | $5,240 |
O'Dell, Laura | Psychology | Liberal Arts | Functional Validation of Candidate Genes Mediating Age and sex- Dependant Differences During Nicotine Withdrawal | $6,000 |
Blume, Maria | Language & Linguistics | Liberal Arts | Understanding Habitual Events: A Developmental Study with English- and Spanish-speaking children. | $4,866 |
Rosas-Acosta, German | Biology | Science | Development of tagged Influenza viruses by reverse genetics | $4,975 |
Konter, Jasper | Geology | Science | High-Precision Isotopic Measurements of Iron and Spiked Plasma Ionization Mass Spectrometry | $4,895 |
Gosselink, Kristen L. | Biology | Science | Brain pathways that integrate responses to stress and exercise | $6,000 |
Miranda -Arango, Manuel | Biology | Science | Effect of Amphetamines on Stability of the Dopamine Transporter | $6,100 |
Cox, Marc B. | Biology | Science | Development of a Yeast Functional Assay for the Identification and Characterization of Pregnane X Receptor Modulators | $5,000 |
Maldonado, Rosa A. | Biology | Science | Validation of Mucin-Associated Surface Protein (Masp) As Vaccine Candidate To Treat Chagas' Disease | $5,000 |