September 2005

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Research Funding Report, July 2005

W. G. Aref, Computer Science, from National Science Foundation, $63,680, "Research and Development of Database Technologies for Modern Applications."

D. Ben-Amotz, Chemistry, from National Science Foundation, $175,405, "The Influence of Cohesive Imbalance Induced Dewetting on Hydrophobic Solvation and Association Equilibria."

D. Bortoletto, Physics, from University of Rochester, $4,000, "CMS Fellowship for Gregg Hoover."

W. A. Cramer, Biological Sciences, from PHS-NIH National Institute of General Medical Science, $316,909, "Structural Analysis of Integral Membrane Proteins."

J. H. Cushman, Agronomy, from National Science Foundation, $117,340, "Coupling Stochastic and Chaotic-Dynamic Theories with 3-D-PPTV Experiments to Study Anomalous Dispersion in Porous Media."

A. M. Freed, Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, from University of Sthn California E-Quake Center, $15,000, "Inference of Crustal Rheology from Observations of Postseismic Deformation Following the 2004 Parkfield, California Earthquake."

D. Garofalo, Mathematics, from National Science Foundation, $79,918, "CAREER: Analytical and Geometric Aspects of Partial Differential Equations."

N. Garofalo, Mathematics, from National Science Foundation, $81,999, "Some Nonlinear Problems in Analysis and Geometry."

J. Jin, Statistics, from National Science Foundation, $90,000, "New Tools for Sparse Inference in Large-Scale Multiple Comparisons."

Z. Li, S. Bagchi and Y. Lu, Computer Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering, from National Science Foundation, $140,000, "CSR-EHS: Resource-Efficient Monitoring, Diagnosis, and Programming Support for Reliable Networked Embedded Systems."

L. M. Lipshitz and S. R. Bell, Mathematics, from U.S. Department of Education, $247,590, "Increasing the Participation of U.S. Citizens, Especially Women and Minorities, in Mathematics Doctoral Programs."

J. Ma, Mathematics, from National Science Foundation, $165,087, "Stochastic Differential Equations and Related Topics."

A. P. Mathur, Computer Science, from National Science Foundation, $119,702, "Computational Models for the Study of Hearing and Language Impairment in Children."

L. J. Pyrak-Nolte and N. J. Giordano, Physics, from National Science Foundation, $107,922, "Experimental Investigation of Interfacial Geometry Associated with Multiphase Flow Within Two-and-Three Dimensional Porous Medium."

F. E. Regnier, Chemistry, from PHS-NIH National Institute on Aging, $243,858, "Mitochondrial Proteomics of Aging."

L. P. Rokhinson, Physics, from Army Research Office, $90,000, "Digital Control of Exchange Interaction in a Spin- Based Silicon Quantum Computer."

M. G. Rossmann, Biological Sciences, from National Science Foundation, $250,000, "X-Ray Determination of Proteins and Viruses."

C. L. Sahley, Biological Sciences, from University of Miami (Florida), $66,000, "Loss and Restoration of Function after Neural Injury."

E. H. Spafford and K. A. Watson, Computer Science, Center:ED & Rsrch:Information Assurance & Security, from National Science Foundation, $450,000, "CT-ISG: Designing Next Generation, Reliable Internet Servers."

W. Szpankowski, Computer Science, from National Science Foundation, $241,423, "Crossroads of Information Theory and Computer Science: Analystic Algorithmics, Combinatorics, and Information Theory."

E. J. Taparowsky, Biological Sciences, from PHS-NIH National Cancer Institute, $300,314, "BATF in Blood Cell Growth, Development and Malignancies."

B. Ulrich, Mathematics, from National Science Foundation, $69,239, "Cores, Regularity and Principal Ideal Theorems."

J. S. Vitter, Computer Science, from National Science Foundation, $85,000, "Entropy-Compressed Data Structures."

G. C. Weaver, Chemistry, from U.S. Department of Education, $330,120, "Graduate Fellowships in Chemical Instrumentation."

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