Awards - March and April 2000
The list below includes all awards processed and reported to the Board of the Institutions of Higher Learning during the months of March and April 2000. The Office of Research congratulates all recipients. Thank you for your hard work.
- Lucile McCook, Biology
- U. S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service for “Proposed Guide to Threatened, Endangered, and Sensitive Plants and Their Habitats in the Holly Springs National Forest,” $24,998.
- Ann Abadie, Center for the Study of Southern Culture
- Oxford Tourism Council for “2000 Oxford Conference for the Book,” $12,000.
- William Griffith, Rowan Oak
- Oxford Tourism Council for “Visitor Service Guide,” $2,745.
- Alice Clark
David Pasco, Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences/National Center for Natural Products Research - National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for “Candida Secreted Aspartic Proteases as Drug Targets (Year 3),” $156,572.
- Daniel Landis, Psychology
- Office of Naval Research for “Cross-Cultural Dimensions of Work-Group Productivity (Year 3),” $53,435.
- Raju Mantena, Mechanical Engineering
- Alpha/Owens Corning for “Low-Velocity Impact Response and Dynamic Characteristics of Polyester Resin Composites for Automotive Pickup Bed Applications,” $22,000.
- Jay Johnson, Sociology and Anthropology
- U. S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service for “Archaeological Cost-Share Agreement,” $3,999.
- Mark Hamann, Pharmacognosy
- Chiron Corporation for “The Isolation and Characterization of Marine Natural Products as Treatments for Cardiovascular, Metabolic Diseases and Neurological Disorders,” $14,770.
- Charles Swann, Mississippi Mineral Resources Institute
- Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality for “An Evaluation of Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials from Mississippi Hydrocarbon Production (Modification No. 1),” $33,387.
- Keith Womer, Economics and Finance
- Office of Naval Research for “A Data Envelopment Analysis Approach to Benefit Cost Analysis (Modification No. P00001),” $63,094.
- Jane R. Logan
Kathleen L. Sukanek, National Food Service Management Institute - U. S. Department of Agriculture for “National Food Service Management Institute Year 2000,” $ 3,000,000.
- Peter Sukanek, Chemical Engineering
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration for “National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program (NASA Space Grant Consortium)(Year 4),” $256,250.
- Peter Sukanek, Chemical Engineering
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration for “Mississippi Space Grant Geospatial Extension Program,” $25,000.
- James Sabatier, National Center for Physical Acoustics
- U. S. Army Communications-Electronics Command for “Acoustic Technology for Mine Detection,” $1,700,000.
- Scott Gilbert, Economics and Finance
- Office of Naval Research for “Overcoming Data Limitations in Panels with Few Time Observations (Year 2),” $30,000.
- Lucien Cremaldi, Physics and Astronomy
- U. S. Department of Energy/Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory for “US CMS Forward Pixel Subsystem,” $27,721.
- Walter Mayer
Keith Womer, Economics and Finance - Office of Naval Research for “Some Refinements and Further Issues for Maximum Score Estimation of Nuclear Officer Retention Models (Year 2),” $30,000.
- John Williamson, Medicinal Chemistry
- National Institutes of Health for “UM Biomedical Internship Project (Year 3),” $51,030.
- Steve Brewer, Biology
- Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks for “Effects of Forest Fragmentation on Forest-Obligate Migratory Bird Species of Concern in Holly Springs National Forest,” $ 3,997.
- Frederick Greene, Law School
- Law School Admissions Council for “National Minority Law Recruitment Month Grant,” $1,000.
- Charles Alexander, Mathematics
- National Science Foundation/Jackson State University for “Mississippi Alliance for Minority Participation (Year 3),” $99,676.
- Marjorie Holland, University of Mississippi Field Station
- U. S. Department of Agriculture for “Request to Wildlife Habitat Management for Wetlands 2000 Conference,” $5,000.
- James Gilbert, Exercise Science and Leisure Management
- National Collegiate Athletic Association for National Youth Sports Program (NYSP),” $9,075.
- John Matthews, Pharmacology
- Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality for “Quantification of NORM in Mississippi Hydrocarbon Production By-Products, and Determination of NORM Leachability from Pipe Scale Samples,” $90,824.
- John Williamson, Medicinal Chemistry
- National Institutes of Health for “Biomedical Research Internship Program,” $163,065.
- Ann Abadie, Center for the Study of Southern Culture
- National Endowment for the Arts for “Oxford Conference for the Book,” $10,000.
- Alice Clark
Larry Walker, Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences/National Center for Natural Products Research - U. S. Department of Agriculture for “Development of Natural Products from Plants and Microbes for Replacement of Synthetic Pesticides (Amendment No. 9),” $1,185,304.
- Gerard Buskes, Mathematics
- U. S. Department of Education for “Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need-Mathematics,” $102,000.
- Jane Logan, National Food Service Management Institute
- Virginia Department of Education for “Summer Manager’s Workshop Materials,” $14,500.
- Bruce Parks, Clinical Pharmacy Practice
- Parke-Davis for “Pregabalin BID Study (Protocols 1008-034/035) (Supplemental Funding),” $2,200.
- Peter Sukanek, Chemical Engineering
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration for “Mississippi Space Grant Geospatial Extension Program (Second Funding),” $25,000.
- John Buolamwimi, Medicinal Chemistry
- National Institutes of Health for “Short Term Training for Minority Students in Cardiovascular Biomedical Research (Year 2),” $45,038.
- Jay Johnson, Sociology and Anthropology
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration/ Mississippi State University for “Support Crew for the GPR Survey of the Hollywood Site, Tunica County,” $ 1,000.
- Marc Slattery, Pharmacognosy
- Merck and Company, Inc. for “Unrestricted Contract for Marine Samples,” $9,460.
- Jordan Zjawiony, Pharmacognosy
- National Science Foundation for “Isolation, Elucidation and Biological Evaluation of Natural Products from Chrysanthemum Segetum and Peucedanum Verticillare,” $2,500.
- James Reidy, Physics
- U. S. Department of Energy for “Experimental Study of Electro Weak and Heavy Flavor Physics,” $386,000.
- Ronald Borne, Office of Research
- NASA/Stennis Space Center for “The University of Mississippi Remote Sensing and Space Law Center of Excellence,” $500,000.
- Ann Abadie, Center for the Study of Southern Culture
- Yoknapatawpha Arts Council for “2000 Oxford Conference for the Book,” $ 2,000.
- Marjorie Holland, Biology
- U. S. Department of Agriculture/Agricultural Research Service for “Conference for Sustainability of Wetlands and Water Resources,” $5,907.
- Marjorie Holland, Biology
- U. S. Department of Agriculture for “Request to Wildlife Habitat Management for Wetlands 2000 Conference,” $5,000.
- Gregg Davidson, Geology
- U. S. Department of Agriculture for “Chemical Investigation of Reservoir Sediments,” $5,600.
- Sam S. Wang, Center for Computational Hydroscience and Engineering
- U. S. Department of Agriculture/Agricultural Research Service for “Verification of Soil Erosion and Transport Models in Support of the DEC Project (Year 4),” $827,064.
- Ann Abadie, Center for the Study of Southern Culture
- Mississippi Humanities Council for “Seventh Oxford Conference for the Book,” $5,000.
