OVPR Research & Creative Grant Recipients

Research & Creative Grant Recipients

Bugao Xu

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

2009

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Project Title: Approaching Irreducible Formations: Case Studies in Systemic Organization within the Context of 1950's Space-Time

2008

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

Fred Valdez Jr.

College/School: College of Liberal Arts
Department: Anthropology
Project Title: Culture Contact and Culture Change: The Emergence of Maya Civilization

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

Charlotte Canning

College/School: College of Fine Arts
Department: Theatre and Dance
Project Title: On the Performance Front: US Theatre and Internationalism

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

Chang Liu

College/School: Moody College of Communication
Department: Communication Sciences and Disorders
Project Title: Speech Intelligibility of Non-Native and Native Speakers in Quiet and Noisy Listening Conditions

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

Elliott Antokoletz

College/School: College of Fine Arts
Department: Music
Project Title: Polish translation "Twentieth-Century Music

2008

Douglas Biow

College/School: College of Liberal Arts
Department: French and Italian
Project Title: Research on Leonardo Fioravanti's Rare Sixteenth-Century Books

2008

Shawn Biow

College/School: College of Pharmacy
Department: Pharmacology and Toxicology
Project Title: Mechanistic Insights Into Apoptosome-Dependent Activation of Caspase-9

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

Bruce II Buchanan

College/School: College of Liberal Arts
Department: Government
Project Title: How Americans Judge Presidents

2008

Renita Coleman

College/School: Moody College of Communication
Department: Journalism
Project Title: Second-Level Agenda-Setting in the 2008 Presidential Election

2008

Janet Davis

College/School: College of Liberal Arts
Department: American Studies
Project Title: The Gospel of Kindness: Animal Welfare and the Making of Modern America, 1866-1940

2008

Eric Drott

College/School: College of Fine Arts
Department: Music
Project Title: Music and Politics in France, 1968-1982

2008

Matthew Eastin

College/School: Moody College of Communication
Department: Advertising
Project Title: In-game Advertising: Frequency, Position, and Competition

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

Rueben Gonzales

College/School: College of Pharmacy
Department: Pharmacology and Toxicology
Project Title: Endocannabinoid Involvement in Ethanol Self-Administration

2008

Frank Guridy

College/School: College of Liberal Arts
Department: History
Project Title: From Students to Subjects: Afro-Puerto Ricans at Tuskegee I the Age of Empire

2008

Christopher Jolly

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

2008

Tracie Matysik

College/School: College of Liberal Arts
Department: History
Project Title: Women on Nietzsche, Gender, and Sexuality: European Women's Intellectual and Activist Writings

2008

Cindy Menches

College/School: Cockrell School of Engineering
Department: Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering
Project Title: Facilitating the Transfer of Knowledge About Building Damage by Understanding the Cognitive Aspects of Severity Judgments

2008