February 2011

February Awards Received:
20 totalling $12,244,505.00
February Proposals Submitted:
33 from 27 Principal Investigators
FY11 Year-to-Date Active Sponsored Projects:
544 as of February 28, 2011
FY11 Year-to-Date Active Investigators:
277 as of February 28, 2011

Awards Received in February 2011

External funding awards listed on this page are drawn from database records maintained in the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs. An award is recorded as “received” on the date when the UM Accounting Office notifies the Principal Investigator (PI) and the ORSP that a grant account has been established for the project.

PI Name PI Department/Unit Sponsor Name Proposal Title Co-PI Name/s
Abadie, AnnCenter for the Study of Southern CultureMississippi Humanities CouncilEighteenth Oxford Conference for the Book
Cremaldi, LucienPhysics and AstronomyUniversity of Notre Dame/National Science FoundationQuarkNet Support 2011
Doerksen, RobertMedicinal ChemistryMississippi State University/National Science FoundationCombined Computational Chemistry and Computational Biology Modeling for Understanding Protein-Protein and Protein-Ligand InteractionsChen, Yixin
Wilkins, Dawn E
ElSohly, MahmoudNational Center for Natural Products ResearchNational Institute on Drug AbuseProduction, Analysis and Distribution of Cannabis, and Marijuana Cigarettes, and Related MaterialsKhan, Ikhlas
Guest, BenCurriculum and InstructionSouthern Education FoundationSEF Service Learning ProjectMcConnell, Germain
Gurley, WalterSmall Business Development CenterU.S. Small Business AdministrationMississippi Small Business Development Centers (FY 10-11)Forster, Robert
Harper, MaxineCenter for Educational Research and EvaluationUniversity of Massachusetts/NSFDeveloping Algebra-Ready Students for Middle School: Exploring the Impact of Early AlgebraRutherford, George
Khan, IkhlasNational Center for Natural Products ResearchUniversity of Kentucky/National Institutes of HealthAdvancing Drug Development in Medicinal Plants using Transcriptomics and MetabolicsElSohly, Mahmoud
Smillie, Troy
Weerasoriya, Aruna
Mathur, Sunil KumarMathematicsUniversity of Southern Mississippi/National Institutes of HealthDetecting Differentially Expressed Genes from Microarray Data (INBRE)
Ochs, CliffordBiologyU.S. Army Corps of Engineers/Engineer Research and Development CenterEvaluation of Silver Carp (Hypopthalmichthys molitrix) as a Competitor with Native Fishes of the Lower Mississippi River System: Current Effects and Future Prospects
Ownby, TedCenter for the Study of Southern CultureYoknapatawpha Arts Council2011 Blues Today Symposium
Repka, Michael APharmaceuticsAshland (Hercules Incorporated, AAFI Group)Fundamentals Studies in the Application of Low MW Klucel® and Hot-Melt Extrusion for the Oral Delivery of Insoluble Drugs from Tablets, Capsules and Oral Film Dosage FormsMajumdar, Soumyajit
Smitherman, ToddPsychologyMigraine Research FoundationEfficacy of Behavioral Insomnia Treatment for Chronic Migraine: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study
Tschumper, Gregory SChemistry and BiochemistryMississippi State University/National Science FoundationBroadening Workstation Connectivity to Enhance Research Productivity and Student Preparation in Computational SciencesHale, Jason
Tschumper, Gregory SChemistry and BiochemistryMississippi State University/National Science FoundationCollaborative Computational and Experimental Characterization of the Physicochemical Properties of Bioactive Materials Related to their Transport in Pulmonary Mucus
Watson, JudsonEnglishOxford Convention and Visitors Bureau2011 Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha Conference
Waxler, RogerJamie Whitten National Center for Physical AcousticsU.S. Army Space and Missile Defense CommandAdvanced Acoustic Sensor Technology Research (ASTER)
Wells, BarbaraOffice of the Dean of PharmacyHealth Resources and Services AdministrationNational Center for Natural Products Research - Phase IIHufford, Charles
Wu, WeimingNational Center for Computational Hydroscience and EngineeringU.S. Army Corps of Engineers/Engineer Research and Development CenterDevelopment of Advanced Sediment Transport Models for Coastal Inlets Research Program
Zjawiony, Jordan KPharmacognosyUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill/National Institutes of HealthDiterpines as Selective Kappa Opioid Receptor Agonists - subcontract

Proposals Submitted in February 2011

External funding proposals listed on this page are drawn from database records maintained in the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs. A proposal is recorded as “submitted” on the date when the approval signature of the University’s Authorizing Institutional Representative is affixed.

PI Name PI Department/Unit Sponsor Name Co-PI Name/s
Andrews, WilliamUniversity MuseumsHeritage Preservation/Institute of Museum and Library ServicesGriffith, William
Avery, Mitchell AMedicinal ChemistryNational Institutes of HealthAvery, Bonnie A
Banahan, BenjaminCenter for Pharmaceutical Marketing and ManagementEndo Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Cantu, Joe TurnerTheatre ArtsOxford Convention and Visitors BureauAngle, Timothy
Cantu, Joe TurnerTheatre ArtsMississippi Arts Commission/National Endowment for the ArtsAngle, Timothy
Cizdziel, JamesChemistry and BiochemistryNational Center for Environmental Research
Cremaldi, LucienPhysics and AstronomyUniversity of Notre Dame/National Science Foundation
Dasmahapatra, Asok KNational Center for Natural Products ResearchNational Cancer InstituteKhan, Ikhlas
Khan, Shabana
Day, ElaineBiologyAmerican Association of University Women Educational Foundation
Easson, Gregory LMississippi Mineral Resources InstituteAmericaView Inc.Robinson, Harold
Ernst, ZacharyCenter for Intelligence and Security StudiesU.S. Department of Homeland SecurityFlaschka, Walter
Jensen, Carl
Guest, BenCurriculum and InstructionSouthern Education FoundationMcConnell, Germain
Hamann, MarkPharmacognosyElsa U. Pardee FoundationTomioka, Takashi
Hamann, MarkPharmacognosyNational Institutes of Health
Hammer, NathanChemistry and BiochemistryCamille & Henry Dreyfus Foundation
Harper, MaxineCenter for Educational Research and EvaluationNational Science Foundation
Harper, MaxineCenter for Educational Research and EvaluationUniversity of Massachusetts/NSF
Jia, YafeiNational Center for Computational Hydroscience and EngineeringNASA/Earth System Science Fellowship Program
Kishk, AhmedElectrical EngineeringNational Science Foundation
Majumdar, SoumyajitPharmaceuticsNational Institutes of HealthAvula, Bharathi
Repka, Michael A
Murray, NathanJamie Whitten National Center for Physical AcousticsOffice of Naval Research
Ownby, TedCenter for the Study of Southern CultureMississippi Arts Commission/National Endowment for the Arts
Pasco, David SNational Center for Natural Products ResearchNational Institutes of HealthJackson, Colin
Moraes-Cerdeira, Rita M
Pugh, Nirmal
Salau, BashirHistoryBritish Library
Sellar, ChristianPublic Policy LeadershipEducation and Culture Directorate General/European Union
Swann, CharlesMississippi Mineral Resources InstituteMississippi Emergency Management AgencyMullen, Christopher L
Swann, CharlesMississippi Mineral Resources InstituteMississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium/NOAA
Uddin, WaheedCivil EngineeringAMEC Earth & Environmental/Transportation Research Board of the National Academies
Uddin, WaheedCivil EngineeringEnvironmental Protection Agency
Wilson, KathrynNational Food Service Management InstituteColorado Department of Education
Wilson, KathrynNational Food Service Management InstituteIowa Department of Education
Wu, WeimingNational Center for Computational Hydroscience and EngineeringUT-Battelle/U.S. Dept of Energy/U.S. Dept of Homeland SecurityHolland, Marjorie M
Yang, FanElectrical EngineeringNational Science FoundationElsherbeni, Atef Z

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