OVPR Research & Creative Grant Recipients

Research & Creative Grant Recipients

Nancy Lynn Hazen-Swann

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Human Development and Family Sciences
Project Title: Predictors of Adolescent Self-esteem, Depression, and Delinquency: The Role of Early Parent-child Attachment and Current Peer Relationships

2009

Alan M. Lloyd

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Molecular Cell and Developmental Biology
Project Title: A Whole Genome Scan for Targets of An Arabidopsis Developmental Regulator

2009

Mikhail V. Matz

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Integrative Biology
Project Title: Population Genomics of Coral Adaptation to Climate Change

2009

Dong-Ha Min

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Marine Science
Project Title: Is Marine Plankton Responsible in Removing Dissolved Carbon Tetrachloride in the Ocean

2009

Kimberly Raab-Graham

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Center for Learning and Memory
Project Title: Posttranscriptional Regulation, A Novel Mechanism for Ion Channel Regulation and Dentritic Excitability

2009

Rick Russell

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Chemistry and Biochemistry
Project Title: Chaperone-mediated Folding of a Group I Intron RNA Monitored by Small Angle X-ray Scattering (SAXS)

2009

Michael Joseph Ryan

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Integrative Biology
Project Title: Rapid Evolutionary Responses to an Emerging Infectious Pathogen

2009

Dionicio Rhodes Siegel

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Chemistry and Biochemistry
Project Title: Synthesis and Biological Optimization of the Natural Product Cyclopamine, A Promising Anticancer Agent

2009

Steven Alexander Vokes

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Molecular Cell and Developmental Biology
Project Title: Identification of Long-range Limb Enhancers Driving Limb Development

2009

Bugao Xu

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Human Ecology
Project Title: A Dual-Camera System for Pavement Complementary Imaging

2009

Molly Cummings

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Integrative Biology
Project Title: Sensory and Signal Divergence in Poison Frogs: Do sensory biases drive color pattern evolution?

2008

Hiroshi Nishiyama

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Neurobiology
Project Title: How the Precision of Neuronal Circuitry Emerges? Imaging of Developmental Competition in the Intact

2008

Makkuni Jayaram

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Molecular Genetics and Microbiology
Project Title: Analysis of DNA Rearrangements by Difference Topology

2008

Bradley J. Holliday

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Chemistry and Biochemistry
Project Title: Design and Synthesis of New Materials for Solid-State Lighting Applications

2008

Johann A. Hofmann

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Integrative Biology
Project Title: Genomics of Female Mate Choice: The Molecular Basis of Social Decision Making and Its Evolution

2008

Margaret Briley

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Human Ecology
Project Title: Increasing Fruits, Vegetables and Whole Grains in Preschool Sack Lunches

2008

Johann Eberhart

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Molecular Cell and Developmental Biology
Project Title: Characterization of Genetic Modifiers Regulating Craniofacial Disease Severity

2008

Christopher Jolly

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Human Ecology
Project Title: Role of Lipid Metabolism in Immunity to Cancer

2008

Theresa O'Halloran

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Molecular Cell and Developmental Biology
Project Title: Testing the Role of Clathrin Associated Proteins during Endocytosis

2008

John Sisson

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Molecular Cell and Developmental Biology
Project Title: Growing a New System for the Study of Fragile X Mental Retardation Protein and Translational Regulation in the Control of Cellular Morphogenesis in Drosophila Embryos

2008

Xiaoqin Li

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Physics
Project Title: Development of a Novel Spectroscopy Tool for Studies of Electronic Coupling in Semiconductors

2007

Su Yeong Kim

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Human Ecology
Project Title: The Mediating Role of Parenting in the Linkage between Parent-Child Acculturation Discrepancy and Adolescent Adjustment

2007

Alex DeLozanne

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Physics
Project Title: Kelvin Force Microscopy of Multiferroic Materials

2007

Jaquelin Dudley

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Section of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology
Project Title: Enhanced Innate Immunity to Viral and Bacterial Pathogens

2007

Rasika Harshey

College/School: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Molecular Genetics and Microbiology
Project Title: How Salmonella typhimurium Senses Host Cell Contact through its Virulence Appendage

2007