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Monday, December 1, 2008
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EvidenceEvidence of My Existence
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OU-COM Community Service Programs

KATHLEEN TRACE, Healthy Adult Project – Breast Screening Program, The Columbus Foundation, $64,813.

Regional Higher Education – Lancaster Campus

NANCIANN ROSIER, When the Count Meets the Wizard – Improving Teacher Quality Program, Ohio Board of Regents, $49,819.

Institute for Local Government Administration and Rural Development (ILGARD)

PAT DEWEES, AORIC Management Support, Foundation for Appalachian Ohio, $11,775; CAN: Networks for Rural Development, Kellogg Foundation, $125,000;
DEWEES, SCOTT MILLER and MIKE FINNEY, Biological Monitoring and Assessment Activities, Midwest Biodiversity Institute, Inc., $112,800;

RACHEL HOY, ILGARD: Networks for Rural Policy Development, Kellogg Foundation, $50,000.

Teacher Education

BONNIE BEACH, Martha Holden Jennings Foundation Lecture Series, Martha Holden Jennings Foundation, $61,074.

Facilities Management

TED FARES, Ohio Schools Going Solar, Ohio Department of Development, $6,000.

Biological Sciences

MOLLY MORRIS, The Role of Sexual Selection in the Loss of a Sexually Selected Male Trait, National Science Foundation, $112,626; (Career) Defining a Sexually Selected Signal in Swordtail Fishes in Relation to Female Preferences, National Science Foundation, $54,048; (dissertation research) A Comparative Analysis of the Relationship Between Size, Aggression and Signal of Aggressive Intent in the Make Northern Swordtail Fishes, National Science Foundation, $7,900.

Voinovich Center

JEFF DOOSE, Adena Ventures New Markets Project Management Assistance – Q5, Adena Ventures, $14,900;
SHARON WILLIAMS, Procurement Technical Assistance Center 2004, $38,000;
AMY HARRIES and TAEIL KIM, Appalachian Ohio Web Portal Project – Supplement, Governor’s Office of Appalachia, $30,396.

Mechanical Engineering

FRANK KRAFT, An Investigation of Mechanical Behavior of Aluminum Alloys for Micro-Channel Tube, Alcan International, LTD, $23,496;

KHAIR ALAM, Science and Engineering of Carbon Foams: Supplement Yr 1, United States Air Force AF Office of Scientific Research, $30,000;

JAY GUNASEKERA and BHAVIN MEHTA, FIERF: Optimization of the Ring Gear Forging, Forging Industry Educational and Research Foundation, $10,000; Optimization of the Ring Gear Forging Process, American Axle & Manufacturing, $21,365;

DAVID BAYLESS and GREG KREMER, Adaptive, Full-Spectrum Solar Energy Systems, University of Community College System of Nevada, $50,000.

Vice President for Administration

DAWN COPELAND, FEMA Snow Emergency Reimbursement, Ohio Emergency Management Agency, $67,932.

School of Recreation and Sport Sciences

RICHARD DEIVERT, Athletic Training Services for Area High Schools – FY04, Various Local High Schools, $127,845.

Chemistry and Biochemistry

MARCIA KIELISZEWSKI, Design of Novel Modular Hydroxyproline-rich Glycoprotiens Through Synthetic Gene Technology – Yr. 2, The Herman Frasch Foundation, $40,000; Career Synthetic Genes, National Science Foundation, $108,190;
PETER HARRINGTON, Jet Fuel Research, Innovative Scientific Solutions, Inc., $10,603; Pattern Recognition Scripts in MATLAB for Jet Fuel Profiling, Innovative Scientific Solutions, Inc., $9,999;

Environmental and Plant Biology

MORGAN VIS, Adaptive, Full-Spectrum Solar Energy Systems, University of Community College System of Nevada, $50,000;

BRIAN MCCARTHY, Past and Present Forest Composition and Natural History of Deep Woods, Hocking County, Ohio, Ohio Biological Survey, $500; Reintroduction of American Chestnut to the Mixed Oak Forest of Southeastern Ohio, Ohio Biological Survey, $750; Vascular Flora of Deep Woods, Hocking Co., Ohio, Ohio Biological Survey, $500; Ecological Restoration of Hardwood Forest Communities Following Removal and Control of Tree-of-Heaven, USDA Forest Service, $7,993;

DAWN BLACK, NSF Graduate Fellowship, National Science Foundation, $39,000.

Health and Human Services

GARY NEIMAN, 21st Century Community Learning Center Program – Federal Hocking Local School District, Federal Hocking Local School District, $400,240; 21st Century Community Learning Center Program – Athens City School District, Athens City School District, $400,240; Kids on Campus 2003-2004 Americorps Project, Ohio Children’s Foundation, $25,000.

College of Osteopathic Medicine – Area Health Education Center

MARGO MARAZON, Model AHEC, Medical College of Ohio; $2,371.

Ohio Research Institute for Transportation and the Environment (ORITE)

HELMUT ZWAHLEN, Improved Work Zone Design, Ohio Department of Transportation, $114,396;

SHAD SARGAND, SHRP Support for HWY 23 Project, Ohio Department of Transportation, $34,448.

Regional Higher Education – Southern Campus

JEFFREY HANDLEY, College Readiness Gear Up Match, Ohio Board of Regents, $100,000; Ohio PCIIM Curriculum and Software Showcase, Miami University, $5,000; Gear Up Technology Match, Ohio Board of Regents, $50,000.

Geography

CHRISTOPHER BOONE, Spatial and Temporal Analyses of Social Drivers in Urban Ecosystems, USDA Forest Service, $8,878; Digitizing Historical Data for Long Term Social and Ecological Research, USDA Forest Service, $11,200.

Electrical Engineering

JOSEPH ESSMAN, JETS/TEAMS Competition, Junior Engineering Technical Society, Inc., $10,000.

Civil Engineering

GAYLE MITCHELL, FHWY Supplement: International Conference on Highway Pavement Data Analysis and Mechanistic Design Applications, Federal Highway Administration, $13,625

Physics and Astronomy

JOE SHIELDS and BRIAN MCNAMARA, A Chandra Wide-Field Survey to Map the Cosmic Web and Investigate the Evolution of Nuclear Accretion, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, $19,295;

DAVID INGRAM, Development of Nitride Thin Films by Ion Beam Deposition, Innovative Scientific Solutions, Inc., $132,653.

Ohio Program of Intensive English (OPIE)

CHARLES MICKELSON, Daegu University Study Program 2003, Daegu University, $19,281; Fulbright, Institute of International Education, $74,651; Pukyong National University Study Program 2003, Pukyong National University, $27,885.

Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering

DUSAN SORMAZ, Development and Implementation of IMPlanner Process Module for Process selection of Hole Making Operations, Delphi Automotive Systems, $12,000.

Telecommunications Center

TIM MYERS and SANDRA SLRIGHT-BRENNAN, This Time Around: Reinventing Community, Appalachian Regional Commission, $88,124.

Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

HANS KRUSE, Ohio Consortium for Advanced Communication Technology Membership, Air Force Research Lab, $10,000.

School of Hearing, Speech and Language Science

DAVIDA PARSONS, Therapy Hearing EchoHill FY03, Echoing Hills Village, Inc., $10,000; Therapy Hearing AthMRDD FY03, Athens County Board of MR/DD, $20,880; Therapy Hearing Riv Val FY03, River Valley Community School, $10,000.

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