November 2005

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Research Funding Report, September 2005

E. Bakker, Chemistry, from PHS-NIH National Institute Biomed Imaging/Bioeng, $302,197, "Improving the Detection Limit of Potentiometric Sensors."

D. Bortoletto, Physics, from Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, $327,500, "US CMS Forwarded Pixel Subsystem Fermi National Excelerator Lab."

D. Bortoletto, Physics, from Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, $8,250, "Quarknet Program Workshop."

M. W. Caffee, Physics, from Geological Survey, U.S., $10,000, "Prime Lab Samples."

Z. Cai, Mathematics, from National Science Foundation, $100,000, "Least-Squares Finite Element Methods for Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations."

W. S. Cleveland, B. XI, J. Song and J. Wu, Statistics, from National Science Foundation, $120,000, "Data Mining, Statistical Learning, Data Visualization for Complex Data."

P. L. Fuchs, Chemistry, from PHS-NIH National Cancer Institute, $351,107, "Synthesis & Mechanism of Cephalostatin Anticancer Drugs."

S. B. Gelvin, Biological Sciences, from Consortium Plant Biotechnology Res Inc., $97,597, "Plant Genes and Agrobacterium T-DNA Integration."

M. R. Gribskov, Biological Sciences, from University of Nebraska-Lincoln, $257,999, "A Protein Interaction Database for Rice Protein Kinases."

M. R. Gribskov, Biological Sciences, from National Science Foundation, $620,091, "Sequence and Structural Patterns in RNA Splicing."

A. S. Hirsch, Physics, from Brookhaven National Laboratory, $60,010, "Tenure Track Strong Interaction Theory Rhic Physics Fellow Program."

D. Kihara and K. Ramani, Biological Sciences, Mechanical Engineering, from PHS-NIH National Institute of General Medical Science, $295,444, "Surface Shape Based Screening of Large Protein Databases."

S. D. King, Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, from National Aeronautics and Space Administration, $69,000, "Mantle Convection on Mars and the Connection with Surface Features: The Crustal Dichotomy and Tharsis Rise."

N. Neumeister and S. Goasguen, Physics, IT Discovery Resources, from University of California-Los Angeles, $375,000, "Proposal for a US CMS Tier-2 Site at Purdue University."

N. V. Nguyen, Mathematics, from National Science Foundation, $1,500, "Mathematical Science Postdoctoral Research Fellowship."

K. Park, Computer Science, from Intelligent Automation Inc, $35,000, "Predictable, Scalable QOS Routing for Ad Hoc Wireless Networks Based on Heavy-Tailed Statistics."

D. F. Ready, Biological Sciences, from PHS-NIH National Eye Institute, $373,760, "Cytoskeletal Mechanisms of Retinal Development."

F. Shahidi, Mathematics, from National Science Foundation, $93,141, "Automorphic L-Functions and Langlands Functoriality."

L. A. Sherman, Biological Sciences, from U.S. Department of Energy, $120,000, "Diurnal Cycles and the Regulation of Metabolism in the Cyanobacterium Synechoscystis Sp. PCC 6803."

W. Szpankowski, Computer Science, from National Science Foundation, $122,661, "Collaborative: Nonlinear Equations Arising in Information Theory & Computer Sciences."

F. Wang, Physics, from U.S. Department of Energy, $45,000, "Systematic Studies of Heavy Ion Collisions to Search for Quark-Gluon."

D. K. Yau, Computer Science, from International Business Machines Corp., $38,263, "IBM Phd Fellowship."

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