September 2007

September Awards Received:
24 totalling $11,529,044.01
September Proposals Submitted:
33 from 30 Principal Investigators
FY08 Year-to-Date Active Sponsored Projects:
517 as of September 30, 2007
FY08 Year-to-Date Active Investigators:
223 as of September 30, 2007

Awards Received in September 2007

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
Agarwal, AmeetaNational Center for Natural Products ResearchNational Institute of Allergy and Infectious DiseasesMolecular Targets of Novel Antifungal Compounds
Bass, Henry EJamie Whitten National Center for Physical AcousticsU.S. Department of AgricultureAcoustic Detection of Pests in Crops, Structures, Trees, and Soils Seiner, John
Bell, Deborah HSchool of LawMS Bar AssociationRule 6.1 Grant Funding
Brewer, John StephenBiologyU.S. Forest ServiceDoes Microstegium Vimineum Reduce Native Plant Diversity in Mesic Hardwood Forests in the Little Tallahatchie Experimental Forest?
Byrd, H JosephPharmacy PracticeUniversity of Mississippi Medical Center/Department of PediatricsUMMC/UM School of Pharmacy/Department of Pharmacy Practice Agreement (2007-2008)
Davidson, Gregg RGeology and Geological EngineeringMississippi State University/U.S. Geological SurveyNatural Enhanced Transport of Agricultural Pb and AS through Riparian Wetlands
Ferreira, DaneelPharmacognosyOcean Spray Cranberries, Inc.Oligomeric/Polymeric Procynanidins: Development of Synthetic and Analytical Protocols
Gilbert, KennethJamie Whitten National Center for Physical AcousticsU.S. Army TACOM-ARDECNCPA Support of the Army Center of Excellence in AcousticsSabatier, James
Gohm, Carol LouisePsychologyNational Science FoundationEffects of Emotional Clarity and Attention to Emotion on Emotional Processes
Gross, Alan MPsychologyDeSoto County School DistrictContractual Agreement Between DeSoto County School District and The University of Mississippi, Department of Psychology
Gurley, WalterSmall Business Development CenterU.S. Small Business AdministrationMississippi Small Business Development CentersVanderlip, M.
Harper, MaxineCenter for Educational Research and EvaluationNational Science FoundationA Study of the Effectiveness of Texas Instruments Navigator Technology on the Algebra I Achievement and Attitudes of Students Who Have Learning Disabilities or Who are "At Risk" for Academic Failure
Highsmith, RayNational Institute of Undersea Science TechnologyNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationNational Institute for Undersea Science and Technology Integrated Research and Technology Development: Four Year Science Plan and Proposal 2007-2010Lutken, Carol
Slattery, Marc
Howard, JoshuaHistoryJapan FoundationThe Support Program for Organizations in Japanese Studies
Johnson, JaySociology and AnthropologyMississippi Department of Archives & HistoryA Geophysical Survey of the Old Capitol Grounds in Jackson, MS
Khan, IkhlasNational Center for Natural Products ResearchFood and Drug AdministrationScience Based Authentication of Dietary SupplementsWalker, Larry
O'Dell, KristiSocial WorkMississippi Academy of Family Physicians/American Academy of Family Physicians FoundationDoes a Group Visit Improve Health Literacy and Outcomes Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes?
Oakley, CharlotteNational Food Service Management InstituteU.S. Department of AgricultureFY 2007 Cooperative Agreement-General Education
Prasad, S NCivil EngineeringU.S. Department of AgricultureInfiltration into Gypsum Amended Swelling/Shrinking/Cracking Soils
Seiner, JohnJamie Whitten National Center for Physical AcousticsU.S. Department of AgricultureAcoustical Communications in Fire AntsAnderson, James
Shackelford, KimberlySocial WorkUniversity of Southern Mississippi/Mississippi Department of Human ServicesMDHS-DFCS Supervisory Learning Labs
Windham, JamesUniversity Procurement ServicesMississippi Department of TransportationUniversity-Oxford AirportBost, Rachel
Windham, JamesUniversity Procurement ServicesMississippi Emergency Management AgencyUniversity Airport Funding
Zjawiony, Jordan KPharmacognosyUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill/National Institutes of HealthDiterpines as Selective Kappa Opioid Receptor Agonists

Proposals Submitted in September 2007

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
Bell, Deborah HSchool of LawMS Bar Association
Cavaglia, MarcoPhysics and AstronomyNational Science Foundation
Chambers, JamesJamie Whitten National Center for Physical AcousticsU.S. Army Research Laboratory
Chambers, JamesJamie Whitten National Center for Physical AcousticsU.S. Department of Agriculture/Agricultural Research Service
Cheng, AlexanderCivil EngineeringU.S. Department of Agriculture
Church, CharlesJamie Whitten National Center for Physical AcousticsUniversity of Washington/National Institutes of Health
Davidson, Gregg RGeology and Geological EngineeringU.S. Department of Agriculture
Durham, DonaldOffice of Research and Sponsored ProgramsMississippi State University/Naval Oceanographic Office
Dyer, DonaldModern LanguagesOxford Public School District
Edge, JCenter for the Study of Southern CultureLA Endowment for the Humanities
Gilbert, KennethJamie Whitten National Center for Physical AcousticsU.S. Army TACOM-ARDEC
Gross, Alan MPsychologyDeSoto County School District
Hamann, MarkPharmacognosyUniversity of Southern Mississippi/National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationPeng, Jiangnan
Hammer, NathanChemistry and BiochemistryWater Environment Research Foundation
Henyan, NickolePharmacy PracticeMississippi Society of Health-System PharmacistsRiche, Daniel
Jackson, ColinBiologySoutheastern Louisiana University/Environmental Protection Agency
Jo, SeongbongPharmaceuticsNational Science Foundation
Johnson, JaySociology and AnthropologyMississippi Department of Archives & History
Johnson, JaySociology and AnthropologyCoastal Environments, Inc.
McElreath, DavidLegal StudiesJackson State University/U.S. Department of Energy
Oakley, CharlotteNational Food Service Management InstituteU.S. Department of Agriculture/Mid-Atlantic Regional Office
Parcher, JonChemistry and BiochemistryNational Science Foundation
Pasco-Pranger, MollyClassicsNational Endowment for the Arts
Payne, ElizabethHistoryMississippi Humanities Council
Seiner, JohnJamie Whitten National Center for Physical AcousticsCRAFT Tech/NASA Glenn Research Center
Seiner, JohnJamie Whitten National Center for Physical AcousticsCombustion Research and Flow Technology Inc./US Air Force Research Laboratory
Shelton, EllenDivision of Outreach and Continuing EducationMississippi State University/Mississippi Writing/Thinking Institute
Summers, DonPhysics and AstronomyNational Science FoundationCremaldi, Lucien M
Trefzer, AnnetteEnglishNational Endowment for the Humanities
Valliant, MelindaNutrition and Hospitality ManagementMarch of Dimes-MS Chapter
Walker, LarryNational Center for Natural Products ResearchU.S. Department of Agriculture/Agricultural Research ServiceKhan, Ikhlas
Wang, SamNational Center for Computational Hydroscience and EngineeringU.S. Department of Agriculture
Windham, JamesUniversity Procurement ServicesMississippi Emergency Management Agency

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