FY 1999 New Funds

FY 1999 1st Quarter

Asian Studies

  • David Steinberg, “Extension of Southeast Asian Studies Support,” Henry Luce Foundation

Biology

  • Joseph Neale, “1998 Undergraduate Biological Sciences Education Program,” Howard Hughes Medical Institute 

Center for Minority Educational Affairs

  • Dennis Williams, “1998 Undergraduate Biological Sciences Education Program,”  Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Chemistry

  • Janice Hicks, “Surface Plasmon Resonance as a Screening and Spectroscopic Tool of Membranes,” U.S. Department of Commerce
  • Michael T. Pope, “X-Ray Crystallography of Procyanidin Oligomers,” Mars, Inc.  

Classics

  • Catherine Keesling, “Olivia James Traveling Fellowship of the Archaeological Institute of America,” Archaeological Institute of America

Economics

  • Marius Schwartz, “IPA with the Department of Justice, Antitrust Division,” Department of Justice

English

  • Randall Bass,  ”American Culture and New Media Technologies,” George Mason University

Graduate School

  • Gerald Mara, “Gender and the Politics of Cultural Legitimacy: A Study of Contestation in Jordan,” US. Department of Education  

Institute for the Study of International Migration

  • Lindsay Lowell, Consulting services for “Study Design for Assessing Compliance with Department of Labor Regulations,” The Urban Institute
  • Lindsay Lowell, “A Statistical Study of the U.S. Information Technology Workforce,” United Engineering Foundation  

Linguistics

  • James Alatis, “Bilingual Education: Graduate Fellowship Program,” U.S. Department of Education 

Mathematics

  • Hans Engler, “Appointment as a Visiting Scientist at the National Science Foundation,” National Science Foundation
  • Judith Miller, “Study of Phase – Sensitive Solitary Wave Behavior,” National Science Foundation
  • Jonathan Poritz, “Experimental Low-Dimensional Geometry and Topology,” National Science Foundation

McCourt School of Public Policy

  • Janlori Goldman, “Health Privacy in California,” California HealthCare Foundation
  • William Gormley, “Differential Reimbursement as a Child Care Improvement Strategy,” Foundation for Child Development
  • Marian Gornick, “Inequalities in Health care Surmounting the Limits of Health Insurance,” The Commonwealth Fund
  • Virginia Hodgkinson, “Fostering Community Leadership,” The W.K. Kellogg Foundation
  • Karen Pollitz, “Consumer Training Program,” The W.K. Kellogg Foundation

Physics

  • Amy Liu, “Workshop on Opportunities in Materials Theory,” National Science Foundation

Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding

  • John Voll, “Islam and the 21st Century: Heritage & Prospects,” National Endowment for the Humanities  

School of Business

  • Stanley Nollen, “Business Decisions about Knowledge Transfer to Foreign Operations,” Carnegie Bosch Institute
  • Dennis Quinn, “International Financial Regulation,” National Science Foundation

School of Foreign Service

  • Charles Kupchan, “Rising and Fading Powers: International Order in Transition,” United Nations University
  •  Casimir Yost, “Chinese People’s Liberation Army Officers in Residence,” The Ford Foundation

School for Summer and Continuing Education        

  • Roy Godson – “Graduate and Post Graduate Fellowship Program,” The Bradley Foundation

Sociology

  • Scott Boggess, “IPA with the Urban Institute,” The Urban Institute
  • Maxine Weinstein, “Biodemographic Models of Reproductive Aging,” National Institutes of Health
  • Maxine Weinstein, “Re-entry supplement to Biodemographic Models of Reproductive Aging,” National Institutes of Health

FY 1999 2nd Quarter

Biology

  • Diane Taylor, “Effects of Th2-Bias in Malaria,” National Institutes of Health

Center for Latin American Studies

  • John Bailey, “Public Insecurity and Democratic Governance: Challenges for Mexico and the United States,” Smith Richardson Foundation
  • Gillian Gunn, “Maintenance and Expansion of the Georgetown University/Cuba Program,” The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
  • Gillian Gunn, “Maintenance and Expansion of the Georgetown University Caribbean Project (General/Regional, Cuba, Haiti),” The Ford Foundation  

Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding

  • Ahmad Mousalli, “Individual Liberty, Civil Society and Limited Government of Popular Islam vs. the Authorization of Islamic States,” Earhart Foundation

Chemistry

  • Angel de Dios, “The NMR Chemical Shift: Intra- and Intermolecular Effects,” American Chemical Society/The Petroleum Research Fund

Georgetown Public Policy Institute

  • Lester Crawford, “Georgetown University’s Pfiesteria piscicida Conference,” U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
  • Judith Feder, “Assessing the Debate Over Managed Care Reform,” The Pew Charitable Trusts
  • Janlori Goldman, “Consumer Coalition for Health Privacy,” Open Society Institute
  • Jens Ludwig, “Evaluation of the Brady Bill’s Effects on Firearm Injuries,” The Joyce Foundation
  • Alexandra Shields, “Commissioned CHC Paper for Commonwealth Fund Safety Net Series,” Harvard University

Institute for the Study of International Migration

  • Susan Forbes Martin, “Policy Approaches that Address Issues Arising from the Interconnected Population and Migration Trends in the U.S.,” S.H. Cowell Foundation
  • Lindsay Lowell, “Professional Services Contract,”  Educational Testing Service
  • Andrew Schoenholz, “Support of Key Institutions – Program on Comparative Immigration and Integration Policy,” The German Marshall Fund of the United States

Language and Linguistics

  • Pamela Saunders, “Communication Strategies as Early Indicators of Alzheimer’s Disease,” Alzheimer’s Association  

National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health

  • Rochelle Mayer, “A Healthy Start National Resources Center,” Department of Health and Human Services/Maternal and Child Health Bureau

Physics

  • Jeffrey Urbach, “Precisely Controlled Gradients for Axon Guidance,” National Institutes of Health

School for Summer and Continuing Education

  • Kathy Kelso, “AMS Certificate Program,” American Management Systems

FY 1999 3rd Quarter

Biology

  • Anne Rosenwald, “Regulation of Membrane Traffic by the Arl1 Protein in Yeast,” National Science Foundation  

Center for Latin American Studies

  • Diana Bartholomew, “The Encyclopedia of Latin American Politics,” The Oryx Press
  • Gillian Gunn, “Expansion of the Georgetown University Caribbean Project’s Support to Cuban Scholars,” The Christopher Reynolds Foundation, Inc.
  • Arturo Valenzuela, “Trade and Integration in the Americas: Advanced Training Program for Government Officials,” Organization of American States

Chemistry

  • Angel de Dios, “NMR Chemical Shifts in Peptides,” National Science Foundation
  • Richard Weiss, “Brazil Planning Visit: Photophysical Studies in Polymers,” National Science Foundation  

Demography

  • Rebecca Wong, “Pension and Gender Reform in Latin America,” The World Bank  

Georgetown Public Policy Institute    

  • Geraldine Dallek, “Medicare+Choice Program in the Los Angeles County,” California Wellness Foundation
  • Judith Feder, “Program Direction and Policy Analysis for the Picker/Commonwealth Program on Long-Term Care for Frail Elders, 1998-1999,” The Commonwealth Fund
  • William Gormley, “Environmental Performance Measurement: State Progress and Federal Oversight,” National Academy of Public Administration
  • Jens Ludwig, “The Effects of Neighborhood Poverty on Low-Income Families,” Smith Richardson Foundation, Inc.
  • Richard Sorian, “Program Development and Evaluation Consulting Agreement,” The Pew Charitable Trusts

Institute for the Study of International Migration

  • Susan Forbes Martin, “Cross-Border Health Insurance Initiative,” The Healthcare Redesign Group, Inc.
  • Susan Forbes Martin, “Cross-Border Health Insurance Initiative,” California HealthCare Foundation 

National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health

  • Linda Randolph, “Services for the DC Developing Families Center,” DC Developing Families Center

National Security Studies Program

  • Bernard Finel, “Defense Leadership and Management Program Course Development,” Defense Leadership and Management Program

Physics

  • James Freericks, “Statistical Mechanics of Crystal and Alloy Formation,” National Research Council
  • James Freericks, “A Microscopic Description of the Josephson-Junction Interface,” Office of Naval Research
  • Jeffrey Urbach, “Non-Equilibrium Dynamics of Thin Fluidized Granular Media,” National Science Foundation

School of Business   

  •  Reena Aggarwal – “IPA Agreement,” Securities and Exchange Commission

FY 1999 4th Quarter

Center for Contemporary Arab Studies

  • Michael Hudson, “The Internet as a Force for Democracy,” U.S. Institute of Peace

Center for Latin American Studies

  • Arturo Valenzuela, “IPA with the National Security Council,” National Security Council

Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding

  • Zahid Bukhari, “The Muslim-Community in the American Public Square,” The Pew Charitable Trusts

Chemistry

  • Paul Roepe, “New Initiatives in Malaria Research Award,” Burroughs Wellcome Fund
  • David Yang, “Identification of Changes in Gene Expression for Development of a Rapid Diagnostic Tool for Predicting Exposure to Specific Biological Warfare Agents,” Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command  

Economics

  • Susan Collins, “Brookings Institution Faculty Buy-Out Agreement,” The Brookings Institution
  • John Cuddington, “Assessing the Degree of Market Integration in the U.S. Natural Gas Market,” Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Georgetown Public Policy Institute

  • Lester Crawford, “Listeria Research Fund,” Sara Lee Corporation
  • Geraldine Dallek, “Medicare+Choice Program in the Los Angeles County,” California Wellness Foundation
  • Judith Feder, “Program Direction and Policy Analysis for the Picker/Commonwealth Program on Long-Term Care for Frail Elders, 1998-1999,” The Commonwealth Fund
  • Judith Feder, “Who Gets What Governmental Benefits: Putting Entitlements for the Elderly in Context,” Retirement Research Foundation
  • Janlori Goldman, “General Operations Support for the Health Privacy Project,” Trellis Fund
  • Janlori Goldman,  ”California Congressional Delegation Briefing on Health Privacy and Confidentiality,” California Healthcare Foundation
  • William Gormley, “Environmental Performance Measurement: State Progress and Federal Oversight,” National Academy of Public Administration
  • Virginia Hodgkinson,  ”Pablo Eisenberg’s Senior Fellowship,” Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
  • Virginia Hodgkinson,  ”Pablo Eisenberg’s Senior Fellowship,” Open Society Institute
  • Virginia Hodgkinson,  ”Pablo Eisenberg’s Senior Fellowship,” Public Welfare Foundation
  • Harriet Komisar,  ”Impact of the Balanced Act on Home Health,” Laguna Research Association
  • Jens Ludwig, “The Effects of Neighborhood Poverty on Low-Income Families,” William T. Grant Foundation
  • Jens Ludwig, “The Effects of Neighborhood Poverty on Low-Income Families,” Smith Richardson Foundation, Inc.
  • Robert Schoeplein,  ”Children and Youth Service Needs and Provider Capacities in DC,” United Planning Organization
  • Alexandra Shields,  ”Community Health Center Performance in the Era of Managed Care,” Health Resources and Services Administration
  • Richard Sorian, “Program Development and Evaluation Consulting Agreement,” The Pew Charitable Trusts
  • Nicole Tapay, “Research and Analysis of State Health Insurance Laws,” Vista Information Technologies

Government

  • Walter Berns, “Bradley Graduate and Post-Graduate Fellowship Program,” Bradley Foundation
  • Joseph Kostiner, “New Constitutional Arrangements in the Gulf States: The Quest for Democratization,” Earhart Foundation
  • Eusebio Mujal-Leon, “Cuba in the 21st Century: The Political Economy of Democratization and Reconstruction,” Helen Dwight Reid Education Foundation
  • Eusebio Mujal-Leon, “Earhart Fellowship in Politics,” Earhart Foundation

Institute for the Study of International Migration

  • Andrew Schoenholz, “Best Practices Manual and Training: Financial Institutions and Home Owners,” Fannie Mae Foundation 

Kennedy Institute of Ethics

  • Robert Cook-Deegan, “National Policies Governing Health Research,” Robert Wood Johnson Foundation  

Linguistics

  • James E. Alatis, “Title VII: Masters of Arts in Teaching Project,” U.S. Department of Education
  • James E. Alatis,  ”National Capital Language Resource Center,” U.S. Department of Education  

Mathematics

  • Alexander Iosevich, “Averages on Smooth Hypersurfaces,” National Science Foundation
  • John Lagnese, “Domain Decomposition in Control of Dynamic Multiple Link Structures,” National Science Foundation

National Security Studies Program

  • Michael Brown, “Language Policies and Ethnic Relations in Asia and the Pacific,” Pacific Basin Research Center  

Physics

  • John Currie, “Non-Exclusive Use of the Physics Department GAEL Laboratory,” Southern California Air Conditioner Distributors  

Psychology

  • Sandra Calvert, “Children’s Learning from Educational and Informational Television Programs,” Smith Richardson Foundation    

Volunteer and Public Service

  • Sharon Morgenthaler, “Generating New Models for Building Communities: Innovative Models for Campus/Corporate/Community Partnerships,” Brown University
  • Shaka Thorne, “After School Kids (ASK) Program,” D.C. Superior Court