January Awards Received: 26 totaling $2,626,558
January Proposals Submitted: 32 from 29 Principal Investigators
FY08 Year-to-Date Number of Active Sponsored Projects: 336 as of January 31, 2008
FY08 Year-to-Date Number of Active Investigators: 185 as of January 31, 2008
Awards Received ~ January 2008

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, A. Center for the Study of Southern Culture Mississippi Arts Commission/National Endowment for the Arts 2008 Oxford Conference for the Book
Abadie, A. Center for the Study of Southern Culture Mississippi Humanities Council/National Endowment for the Humanities Fifteenth Oxford Conference for the Book
Abadie, A. Center for the Study of Southern Culture Yoknapatawpha Arts Council Fifteenth Oxford Conference for the Book
Abadie, A. Center for the Study of Southern Culture Oxford Tourism Council Fifteenth Oxford Conference for the Book
Bass, H. National Center for Physical Acoustics Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Testing and Evaluation and Post-Certification Activities (Unscheduled Maintenance at IS52, Diego Garcia)
Bass, H. National Center for Physical Acoustics U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command Advanced Acoustic Sensor Technology Research (ASTER)
Chen, W. Chemical Engineering Babcock & Wilcox Power Generation Group, Inc. Device for Feeding Particles at Low and Steady Rate
Church, C. National Center for Physical Acoustics Tufts University/National Institutes of Health Ultrasonic Image Guidance for HIFU Cancer Treatment Raymond, J.
Cole, D. Graduate School Jackson State University/National Science Foundation Mississippi Alliance for Minority Participation Program
Elsherbeni, A. Electrical Engineering Diversified Technologies Inc./U.S. Navy Analysis and Design of Antennas, Sensors, and RFID Tags Kishk, A.
Yang, F.
Ferreira, D. Pharmacognosy POM Wonderful LLC Microbial Transformation of Pomegranate Constituents
Gilbert, K. National Center for Physical Acoustics U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command Acoustic Technology Research: New and Innovative Ideas for Advanced Technology Exploitation Bass, H.
Gurley, W. Small Business Development Center U.S. Small Business Administration Mississippi Small Business Development Centers Vanderlip, M.
Hamann, M. Pharmacognosy Kraft Foods, Inc. Determining the Phytochemistry of Sweet Extracts from Plant X2
Highsmith, R. Center for Water and Wetlands Resources MS Dpt of Environmental Quality/EPA University of Mississippi Summer Ecology Day Camp
Jackson, C. Biology Southeastern Louisiana University/Environmental Protection Agency Development of an Index of Biotic Integrity for Lake Pontchartrain Basin Wetlands (Phase II)
Johnson, J. Sociology and Anthropology The Chickasaw Nation Division of Housing and Tribal Development A Geophysical Survey of 20 Acre Chickasaw Village Site in Lee County, Mississippi
Jones, T. Physical Plant Mississippi Emergency Management Agency Mississippi Statewide Warning Siren Initiative Pearson, A.
McConnell, G. Curriculum and Instruction Jackson Public School District Mississippi Teacher Corps Training Grant Guest, B.
Muir, T. National Center for Physical Acoustics Miltec Corporation/U.S. Army Operational Test Command Seismic Sensor Support
Shelton-Richey, E. Division of Outreach and Continuing Education Mississippi State University/Mississippi Writing/Thinking Institute Mississippi Writing Thinking Institute 2007-2008
Sukanek, P. Chemical Engineering National Aeronautics and Space Administration Mississippi Space Grant Consortium (Supplement 10-Year 3 Augmentation)
Van Slyke, J. University Police Department Mississippi Emergency Management Agency/Federal Emergency Management Agency Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) Project 1604-0017 University of Mississippi Communications Console Swann, C.
Vaughan, J. Mechanical Engineering Bayer Pultrusion Characterization for Polyurethane Composites, Part XIV Lackey, E.
Walker, L. National Center for Natural Products Research National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration OBCR (Ocean Biotechnology Center and Repository) Bioassay Support
Williamson, J. Medicinal Chemistry University of Southern Mississippi/National Science Foundation Entrepreneurship at the Interface of Polymer Science and Medicinal Chemistry - IGERT Avery, M.
Borne, R.
McCurdy, C.
Rimoldi, J.
Proposals Submitted ~ January 2008

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
Altinakar, M. National Center for Computational Hydroscience and Engineering National Science Foundation  
Anderson, J. University of Mississippi Field Station National Science Foundation Yarbrough, L.
Holt, B.
Aranchuk, V. National Center for Physical Acoustics U.S. Department of Agriculture/Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service Sabatier, J.
Banahan, B. Center for Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management Cumberland Emerging Technologies, Inc.
Chang, Y. Family and Consumer Sciences Center for Retirement Research at Boston College
Chen, Y. Computer and Information Science National Science Foundation  
Church, C. National Center for Physical Acoustics Tufts University/National Institutes of Health Raymond, J.
Church, C. National Center for Physical Acoustics National Institutes of Health
Church, C. National Center for Physical Acoustics National Institutes of Health
Cremaldi, L. Physics and Astronomy U.S. Department of Energy
Dougherty, B. Center for Educational Research and Evaluation University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth/National Science Foundation Harper, M.
Easson, G. University of Mississippi Geoinformatics Center National Aeronautics and Space Administration Hossain, A.
Easson, G. University of Mississippi Geoinformatics Center National Science Foundation Johnson, E.
Mita, D.
Ervin, E. Civil Engineering National Science Foundation
Gross, A. Psychology American Psychological Association Young, C.
Hamann, M. Pharmacognosy National Institutes of Health
Hammer, N. Chemistry and Biochemistry National Science Foundation Hollis, K.
Ostrovskii, I.
Henyan, N. Pharmacy Practice ASHP Foundation
Hutchcraft, E. Electrical Engineering National Science Foundation Gordon, R.
Woolsey, R.
McGee, T.
Jo, S. Pharmaceutics U.S. Department of Defense
Lawhead, P. Computer and Information Science National Science Foundation Barnard, R.
McCaffrey, D. Pharmacy Administration Mississippi Pharmacists Association
Nordstrom, T. Political Science National Science Foundation
Ruth, P. Computer and Information Science National Science Foundation Rhodes, P.
Hale, J.
Tschumper, G.
Shariat-Madar, Z. Pharmacology National Science Foundation
Shelton-Richey, E. Division of Outreach and Continuing Education National Writing Project
Slattery, M. Pharmacognosy National Science Foundation
Song, C. Civil Engineering National Science Foundation Al-Ostaz, A.
Cheng, A.
Mathur, S.
Wang, G.
Jo, S.
Speth, R. Pharmacology American Heart Association Karamyan, V.
Surbeck, C. Civil Engineering U.S. Department of Agriculture Wu, W.
Jackson, C.
Valliant, M. Family and Consumer Sciences General Mills
Walker, L. National Center for Natural Products Research National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration