ResearchHighlights

September 1999

Inside This Issue:

Recent Awards

The list below includes all awards processed and reported to the Board of the Institutions of Higher Learning during the month of August. The Office of Research congratulates all recipients. Thank you for your hard work.

James Sabatier, National Center for Physical Acoustics
U. S. Army Communications-Electronics Command for “Acoustic Technology for Mine Detection (Amendment No. 7),” $660,635.
Mitchell Avery, Department of Medicinal Chemistry
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for “Rational Design of Novel, Non-Neurotoxic Antimalarials (Year 3),” $181,009.
Mark Hamann, Department of Pharmacognosy
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for “Approaches to Characterization of Antiinfective Agents (Year 2),” $67,365.
Mark Hamann, Department of Pharmacognosy
Monsanto for Collaborative Agreement Extension (Marine Extracts) with G. D. Searle,” $27,858.
David McCaffrey, Department of Pharmacy Administration
Dewey Garner, Department of Pharmacy Administration
Mississippi Pharmacists Association for “Mississippi Pharmacist Compensation Survey,” $1,200.
Jim Reeves, National Food Service Management Institute
U. S. Department of Agriculture for “USDA Child Nutrition Projects (FY99 NN3502),” $800,000.
Jim Reeves, National Food Service Management Institute
U. S. Department of Agriculture for “USDA Food Safety Education (FY99 NN6501),” $1,802,000.
Ted Ownby, Center for the Study of Southern Culture
Mississippi Arts Commission for “Printing of Mississippi Folklife,” $6,000.
James Vaughan, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Ellen Lackey, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Stephan Company for “Examination of Release Agents, Polyester-Part II,” $4,000.
Lidija Halda-Alija, Department of Biology
National Research Council for “National Research Council Collaboration in Basic Science and Engineering (COBASE) Grant,” $2,500.
John M. Seiner, National Center for Physical Acoustics
U. S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command for “Directed Research, Analysis, and Software Development for Aeroacoustically Induced Vibration in Endoatmospheric Interceptors (Amendment No. 1),” $195,000.
Don Cole, Graduate School
National Science Foundation for “Graduate Research Fellowship Program,” $25,500.
Maurice Eftink, Department of Chemistry
National Science Foundation for “Multi-Dimensional Studies of Protein Folding (Year 2),” $135,000.
Maurice Eftink, Department of Chemistry
U.S. Department of Education for “Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need: Chemistry (Year 2),” $101,500.
Cliff Ochs, Department of Biology
Stephen Brewer, Department of Biology
Marjorie Holland, Department of Biology
Stephen Threlkeld, Department of Biology
Stephen Secor, Department of Biology
National Science Foundation for “Acquisition of Instrumentation for Analysis of Materials and Energy Flux in Biological Systems,” $188,721.
Mark Hamann, Pharmacognosy
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for “Antiinfectives from Pacific Soft Corals (National Research Service Award, Year 2),” $31,720.
Robert Derrow, National Center for Physical Acoustics
U.S. Department of Agriculture/Mississippi State University for “Practical Vitamin and Protein Nutrition, Fish Health, and Acoustics in Channel Catfish Farming,” $84,204.
Robert Derrow, National Center for Physical Acoustics
U. S. Department of Agriculture for “Acoustic Technologies for Evaluating Catfish Production,” $50,000.00.
Marjorie Holland, Department of Biology, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for “UM Field Station Institute for Environmental Education,” $5,000.
David Wharton, Center for the Study of Southern Culture
Mississippi Humanities Council for “Local Legacies: The First Monday Sale and Trade Days in Ripley, Mississippi,” $2,000
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