FY 2004 New Funds

Biology

• Janet Mann, “LTREB:  Long-term Study of Bottlenose Dolphin Life History and Social Ecology,” National Science Foundation

• Joseph  Neale, “NAAG Peptidase Inhibitors and Neuronal Function,” National Institute of Neurological Disorders

• Ronda Rolfes, “Transcriptional Activation by Bas1 and Bas2 in Yeast,” National Science Foundation

• Steven Singer, “Student Research Fellowship Award:  Regulation of Defensin Expression in Intestinal Epithelial Cells,” Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America

• Martha Weiss, “Learning in Multiple Behavior Contexts,” University of Arizona

Center for Contemporary Arab Studies

• Judith Tucker, “National Resource Centers on the Middle East and North Africa,” Department of Education

• Judith Tucker, “National Resource Centers on the Middle East and North Africa – Library Acquisition,” Department of Education

Center for Eurasian, Russian and East European Studies

• Angela Stent, “National Resource Center on Eurasian, Russian, and East European Studies,” Department of Education

Center for Latin American Studies

• Miguel Ceballos, “Colombia Program:  Internal Conflict and Democratic Governability,” United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

• Arturo Valenzuela, “Political Database of the Americas,” Organization of American States

Center for Population and Health

• Maxine Weinstein, “Infrastructure for Aging and Health Research,”  National Institute on Aging

Chemistry 

• Sarah Stoll, “NER:  Nanostructures from Magnetic Centers and Liquid Crystal Linkers,” National Science Foundation

• Jennifer Swift, “Crystal Growth:  A Research Module for the Undergraduate Organic Laboratory,” National Science Foundation   

• Richard Weiss, “Molecular Approaches to Investigating and Developing Polymers, Organogels, and Ionic Liquids through Photochemistry, Photophysics, and Structure,” National Science Foundation

• David Yang, “Novel Recombinant Protein Therapeutics of Botulism,” National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Computer Science

• Richard Squier, “Solitonic Gateless Computing,” University of Central Florida

Economics

• Philip Cross, “Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA) with the Department of Defense,” Department of Defense

Graduate School

• James Schaefer, “Graduate Research Fellowships,”  National Science Foundation

Institute for the Study of Diplomacy

• Casimir Yost, “US Power:  International Perceptions and Implications for Multilateral Cooperation and US Interests,” Carnegie Corporation of New York

Institute for the Study of International Migration

• Elzbieta Gozdziak, “Poultry, Apples, and New Immigrants in the Rural Communities of the Shenandoah Valley:  An Ethnographic Case Study,” Department of Agriculture

• Charles Keely, “Editor – International Migration Quarterly Review,” International Organization for Migration   

• Lindsay Lowell, “US Labor Markets and Immigration,” University of California, Irvine

• Susan Martin, “Impact and Implementation of Immigration and Refugee Policies,” The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation 

Kennedy Institute of Ethics

• Leroy Walters, “National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature,” National Library of Medicine

• Leroy Walters, “National Information Resource on Ethics and Human Genetics,” National Human Genome Research Institute

• Leroy Walters, “DNA Patent Policies at Academic Institutions,” National Human Genome Research Institute

• Leroy Walters, “Development and Deploying the DNA Patent Database,” Department of Energy

Linguistics

• James Alatis, “Teachers and Personnel Grants,”  Department of Education

• James Alatis, “Language Resource Centers,” Department of Education

• Alison Mackey, “English Learning by Immigrant Children in Singapore,” The Spencer Foundation

Mathematics

• Matthias Eller, “Carleman Estimates for Systems of Partial Differential Equations with Application to the Control of Coupled Systems,” National Science Foundation

​McCourt School of Public Policy

• Doreen Cavanaugh, ”Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) TA for Youth Treatment,” Northrop Grumman – IT 

• Barbara Cooper, ”Program Direction Grant for the Commonwealth Fund’s Program on Medicare’s Future,” Commonwealth Fund

• Jeffrey Crowley, ”Continuing Analysis of Disability Issues,” The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

• Elizabeth Dahl, ”Generating Operating Support,” Anonymous

• John Hoadley, ”Structured Interviews on Drug Distribution Channels for Physician-Administered Drugs,” University of Chicago

• John Hoadley, ”Analysis of the Effect on Medicare Part B of Pharmaceuticals in the Pipeline,” University of Chicago

• Jens Ludwig, ”The Effects of Concentrated Urban Poverty on Low-Income Families: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Chicago,” Harvard University

• Cynthia Mann, ”Information – Analysis to Kaiser Commission on Medicaid,” The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

• Ellen O’Brien, ”Maintaining the Gains Report,” Southern Institute on Children and Families

• Karen Pollitz, “Studying the Experiences of Vulnerable Populations in Private Health Insurance,” The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

• Joy Pritts, ”Analyzing the Impact of the Federal Health Privacy Rule on Covering Kids and Families Grantees and Local Project Participants,” The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

• Joy Pritts, ”Veterans’ Views of HIPAA, Privacy Protection and Health Services Research,” Department of Veterans’ Affairs Medical Center – Ann Arbor

• Laura Summer, ”Preparation of Two Issue Briefs and a Data Book,”  National Governors’ Association

Physics

• Barbara Paola, “Localized Doping of Carbon Nanotubes for Novel Devices and Sensor Applications,” The Petroleum Research Fund

• Jeffrey Urbach, “Spatio-temporal Control of Actin Polymerization,” University of Maryland, College Park

Psychology

• Chandan Vaidya, “Integrating Brain Imaging and Genetic Analysis of ADHD,” National Institute of Mental Health

• Helen Yankovich, “Aging and Implicit Learning of Dynamic Systems,” National Institutes of Health  

School of Business

• Robin Dillon, “The Development of a Probabilistic Risk Analysis Model to Support the INTEGRITY Program’s Goal of Reducing the Risk of Human Space Mission,” National Aeronautics and Space Administration – Ames Research Center

School of Foreign Service

• Robert Sutter, “China and Asia:  Dynamics and Implications,”  Anonymous

Security Studies

• Valerie Gilpin, “Highlighting European Perspectives on Security Issues,” Robert Bosch Stiftung Foundation

• Valerie Gilpin, “Fostering a New Generation of Women Leaders,” Carnegie Corporation of New York  

Biology

• Edward Barrows, “Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve – An Arthropod Survey,” National Park Service
• Heidi Elmendorf, “Transcriptional Regulation in Giardia lamblia,” National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
• Joseph Neale, “Developing NAAG Peptidase Inhibitors,” National Institute of Neurological Disorders
• Joseph Neale, “Undergraduate Biological Sciences Initiative,” Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Center for Latin American Studies

• Miguel Ceballos, “Assessment on Violence Prevention and Security Policies in Bogotá City,” Bogotá Mayor’s Office
• Arturo Valenzuela, “Columbia-Georgetown FLAS Consortium,” Columbia University

Center for New Designs in Learning and Scholarship

• Randall Bass, “Undergraduate Biological Sciences Initiative,”  Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Center for Social Justice Research, Teaching and Service

• Anita Bonds, “Tutorial and Self-Esteem Services for Youth on Probation,”  DC-Superior Court
• Samuel Marullo, “The Columbia Heights Action Research Project,”  The Sociological Initiatives Foundation
• Samuel Marullo, “Community Research and Learning (CoRAL) Network Startup,” The Eugene and Agnes E. Meyer Foundation
• Samuel Marullo, “Building Democracy in the Nation’s Capital,” Corporation for National and Community Service

Chemistry

• Toshiko Ichiye, “Computer Simulations of Electron Transfer Proteins,” National Institutes of Health
• Miklos Kertesz, “Electronic Structures of Conducting Polymers and Organic Materials,” National Science Foundation   
• Timothy Warren, “CAREER:  Metal-Ligand Multiple Bonding in Later, First Row Complexes,” National Science Foundation

Institute for the Study of International Migration

• Elzbieta Gozdziak, “Meetings Addressing the Welfare of Children,” US Conference of Catholic Bishops, Inc. 
• Charles B. Keely, “Editor – International Migration Quarterly Review,” International Organization for Migration   
• Susan Martin, “Remittances within the Americas:  Costa Rica and Nicaragua / Dominican Republic and Haiti,” Inter-American Development Bank 
• Susan Martin, “Remittances within the Americas:  Argentina and Bolivia,” Inter-American Development Bank 
• Susan Martin, “Disaster Responses:  Capacity Building for Developing Country Institutions,” Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Lauinger Library

• Artemis Kirk, “The CIRLA Fellows Program,” Institute of Museum and Library Studies

McCourt School of Public Policy

• Joan Alker, ”Medicaid Changes in Connecticut,” Connecticut Health Foundation
• Doreen Cavanaugh, ”CSAT HIV/AIDS Program Technical Assistance,” Northrop Grumman – IT 
• Doreen Cavanaugh, ”Adolescents with Substance Abuse Disorders,” Substance Abuse and Mental Health
• Jeffrey Crowley, ”Analysis of Medicaid Reform on People with HIV/AIDS,” The George Gund Foundation
• Jeffrey Crowley, ”Research and HIV/AIDS Related Stigma Reduction,” The National Minority AIDS Council
• Judith Feder, ”Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life,” The Pew Charitable Trusts
• John Hoadley, ”Prescription Drug Issues for Dually Eligible Beneficiaries,” University of Chicago
• John Hoadley, “Structured Interviews with Physicians in Market Areas without Long-Term Care Hospitals,” University of Chicago
• John Hoadley, ”Transitions Among PBMS and Health Plans,” University of Chicago
• Virginia Hodgkinson, ”Center for Democracy and the Third Sector – Democratic Audit,” Atlantic Philanthropies
• Katrina Holt, ”Bright Futures in Practice:  Oral Health Quick Reference,” Maternal and Child Health Bureau
• Katrina Holt, ”National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center,” Maternal and Child Health Bureau
• Kathy Kretman, ”Nonprofit Case Study I,” Jessie Ball duPont Fund
• Kathy Kretman, ”Nonprofit Case Study II,” Jessie Ball duPont Fund
• Cynthia Mann, ”Medicaid and SCHIP Policies,” Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
• Cynthia Mann, ”Assessing Medicaid Restructuring Options,” The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
• Cynthia Schneider, ”Ethics Meets the Marketplace:  Towards a Model Framework Harnessing the Potential of Life Sciences to Improve Agriculture and Animal Agriculture in the Developing World,” The Rockefeller Foundation
• Laura Summer, ”State Solutions:  An Enrollment Initiative,” Rutgers University

Minority Student Affairs

• Thomas Bullock, “Undergraduate Biological Sciences Initiative,”  Howard Hughes Medical Institute

National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health

• Rochelle Mayer, “Maternal and Child Health Library Services,” Maternal and Child Health Bureau

Office of the President

• Stewart McLaurin, “Conference on Faith-Based Initiatives and the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief,” Social and Scientific Systems

Physics

• Paola Barbara, “CAREER:  Superconductor / Carbon-Nanotube Junctions and Interfaces,” National Science Foundation
• James Freericks, “A Microscopic Description of the Josephson Junction Interface,” Department of the Navy
• Jeffrey Urbach, “CRCNS:  Mechanisms of Axonal Gradient Detection,” National Institute of Neurological Disorders

Psychology

• Benjamin Walker, “Vagus Nerve Stimulation and the Control of Social and Exploratory Behavioral Deficits in a Rodent Model of Autism,” Cure Autism Now Foundation
• Jennifer Woolard, “Adolescent Development and Juvenile Justice:  Culpability Study,” Temple University

School for Summer and Continuing Education

• Emma Harrington, “Institute on the Constitution,” Federal-Other  

School of Foreign Service

• Robert Gallucci, “Exploratory Research of Establishing SFS in Qatar,” Qatar Foundation
• John Ikenberry, “Strategic Reactions to American Global Predominance,” Anonymous

Biology

• Ronda Rolfes Dever, “Regulation of Purine Nucleotide Biosynthesis in Yeast,” National Science Foundation
• Matthew Hamilton, “Modeling Evolution of Quantitative Traits with Finite Locus Effects,” National Science Foundation
• Janet Mann, “LTREB:  Long-term Study of Bottlenose Dolphin Life History and Social Ecology,” National Science Foundation
• Steven Singer, “Immune Responses to Giardia lamblia,” National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding

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

Center for Minority Educational Affairs

• Thomas Bullock, “Undergraduate Biological Sciences Initiative,” Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Center for New Designs in Learning and Scholarship

• Randall Bass, “The Crossroads Online Institute,” Department of Education

Center for Population and Health

• Maxine Weinstein, “Infrastructure for Aging and Health Research at Georgetown University,” National Institute on Aging

Chemistry

• Kevin Holman, “CAREER:  Functional Materials Derived from Molecular Containers,” National Science Foundation
• Toshiko Ichiye, “Computer Simulations of Electron Transfer Proteins,” National Institute of General Medical Sciences
• Richard Weiss, “Development, Investigation, and Application of Polymers, Organogels, and Ionic Liquid Crystals through Thermal and Photochemical Reactions, Photophysics, and Structural Studies,” National Science Foundation
• Christian Wolf, “CAREER:  Development of a New Class of Static and Dynamic Stereoselective Sensors,” National Science Foundation

Government

• Michael Bailey, “Collaborative Research:  Creating Cross-Institutional Preference Measures:  Methodological Improvements for Studying Constraints on the Supreme Court.,” National Science Foundation
• Angela Stent, “IPA for Angela Stent,” Anonymous

History

• Meredith McKittrick, “NEH Fellowships 2004-2005,” National Endowment for the Humanities

Institute for the Study of International Migration

• Elzbieta Gozdziak, “Refugees Resettled in Hawaii:  A Descriptive Overview of the Population and Their Needs,” Department of Health and Human Services
• Lindsay Lowell, “US Labor Markets and Immigration,” University of California, Irvine
• Susan Martin, “Transnationalism and Development:  Central America and the Caribbean in Perspective,” The Rockefeller Foundation
• Susan Martin, “Impact and Implementation of Immigration and Refugee Policies,” The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
• Susan Martin, “World Survey on the Role of Women in Development 2004,” Anonymous

Mathematics

• Judith Miller, “Modeling Evolution of Quantitative Traits with Finite Locus Effects,” National Science Foundation

​McCourt School of Public Policy

• Joan Alker, “The Cost-Effectiveness of Medicaid/SCHIP Premium Assistance,” The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
• Spencer Boyer, “Judicial Independence Initiative,” Deer Creek Foundation
• Spencer Boyer, “Support of the Liberty and Security Initiative,” The Community Foundation for the National Capital Region
• Jeffrey Crowley, “Analyzing Issues in the Medicare Drug Bill for Dual-Eligibles with Disabilities,” The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
• Jeffrey Crowley, “Consumer Guide to Federal Privacy Regulations for People Living with HIV,” Betah Associates, Inc.
• Pablo Eisenberg, “Senior Fellowship Support,” Open Society Institute
• Carol Emig, “The Pew Commission on Children in Foster Care,” The Pew Chartable Trusts
• Steven Heydemann, “The Center for Democracy and the Third Sector:  The Democratic Audit Projects,” Atlantic Philanthropies
• Steven Heydemann, “The Center for Democracy and the Third Sector,” Atlantic Philanthropies
• John Hoadley, “State Experience with Pharmaceutical Assistance Programs,” The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
• John Hoadley, “Private and Public Sector Health Care Purchasing Strategies,” University of Chicago
• John Hoadley, “Medicare and Prescription Drugs:  An Evaluation and Synthesis of Research Relevant to Current National Policy,” AcademyHealth
• Katrina Holt, “Improving Maternal Oral Health and Perinatal Outcomes,” American Dental Association Foundation
• Mila Kofman, “Case Study:  Private Health Insurance in New York State,” Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development
• Cynthia Mann, “Medicaid and SCHIP Policies,” Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
• Geri Palast, “Justice at Stake Campaign,” Open Society Institute
• Karen Pollitz, “Monitoring Early Experiences with Federal Health Insurance Tax Credits,” The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
• Karen Pollitz, “Consumer Guide to Getting and Keeping Health Insurance in New York State,” The New York Community Trust
• Cynthia Schneider, “Ethics Meets the Marketplace,” The Rockefeller Foundation

Physics

• Jeffrey Urbach, “Granular Dynamics Without Gravitational Barrier,” National Aeronautics and Space Administration
• Edward Van Keuren, “CAREER:  Organic Nanoparticles,” National Science Foundation
• Edward Van Keuren, “Georgetown University Physics Industrial Internship Program,” Seagate Technology, LLC

School for Summer and Continuing Education

• Emma Harrington, “Institute on the Constitution,” The James Madison Foundation

School of Foreign Service

• Roger Chickering, “NEH Fellowships 2004-2005,” National Endowment for the Humanities
• Herbert Howe, “Democratization and Military Professionalism:  Dilemmas of Military Reform in Democratizing States,” United States Institute of Peace

Sociology

• Samuel Marullo, “A Curricular Framework for International Innovation,” Loyola University Chicago

Student Health Education Services

• Shannon Hunnicutt, “Campus Training and Service Grant,” Department of Justice

Biology

• Janet Mann, “LTREB:  Long-term Study of Bottlenose Dolphin Life History and Social Ecology,” National Science Foundation
• Steven Singer, “Immune Responses to Giardia lamblia,” National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Center for Contemporary Arab Studies

• Judith Tucker, “FLAS on the Middle East and North Africa,” Department of Education

Center for Eurasian, Russian and East European Studies

• Jennifer Long, “FLAS in Eurasian, Russian and East European Studies,” Department of Education

Center for Latin American Studies

• Robin King, “Multilateral and Regional Trade Issues for the Americas:  An Advanced Training Course for Government Officials,” Organization of American States
• Arturo Valenzuela, “Columbia-Georgetown FLAS Consortium,” Columbia University

Center for Minority Educational Affairs

• Thomas Bullock, “DC Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs,” DC – Government

Center for Social Justice

• Anita Bonds, “Tutorial and Self-Esteem Services for Youth on Probation Program,” DC – Superior Court

Chemistry

• Jennifer Swift, “Surface Chemistry Approaches to Understanding and Directing Molecular Crystal Growth Processes,” The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation, Inc.
• Richard Weiss “Approaches to Gelation for Enhanced Oil Recovery.  New Materials and Better Understanding,” Other Business and Industry
• Christian Wolf, “Development of Axially Chiral 1,8-Diacrydilnaphthalene N,N’-Dioxides for Enantioselective Sensing,” The Petroleum Research Fund

Computer Science

• Richard Squier, “Solitonic Gateless Computing,” University of Central Florida

Government

• Joshua Mitchell, “Bradley Fellowship Program,” Bradley Foundation

Graduate School

• Gerald Mara, “Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad,” Department of Education
• Gerald Mara, “Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad,” Department of Education

Institute for the Study of International Migration

• Elzbieta Gozdziak, “Meetings Addressing the Welfare of Children,” US Conference of Catholic Bishops, Inc.
• Elzbieta Gozdziak, “Legal Review on Trafficking in Women and Children in the Caribbean,” International Organization for Migration
• Lindsay Lowell, “Technical Paper on Immigration and Oral Presentation of Paper,” DTI Associates, Inc.
• Susan Martin, “Immigration and Integration Policy:  Transatlantic Lessons and Exchanges,” German Marshall of the United States

International Student & Scholar Services

• Michael Vande Berg, “Test Materials for Overseas Sites,” Dickinson College

Linguistics

• Jeffrey Connor-Linton, “English Language Acquisition:  National Professional Development Program,” Department of Education
• Inderjeet Mani, “Constructing Proteins Ontologies Using Text Mining,” National Science Foundation

​McCourt School of Public Policy

• Spencer Boyer, “Death Penalty Initiative,” Criminal Justice Reform Education Fund
• Spencer Boyer, “Ending the Juvenile Death Penalty,” National Juvenile Defender Center
• Spencer Boyer, “Liberty and Security Initiative,” Public Welfare Foundation
• Jeffrey Crowley, “2004 Update of the Medicaid Prescription Drug Survey,” The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
• Jeffrey Crowley, “Development of Fact Sheets and Policy Reports Examining Medicaid’s Role for Persons with Disabilities,” The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
• William Gormley, “An Evaluation of Tulsa’s Pre-K Program (Year 2) ,”Rutgers University
• John Hoadley, “Cost Estimates for NAPH Safety Net Policy Options,” The National Opinion Research Center
• John Hoadley, “Using Evidence-Based Medicine to Control Pharmaceutical Program Costs,” National Academy for State Health Policy
• Mila Kofman, “Issue Brief Examining Health Saving Accounts,” Anonymous
• Kathy Kretman, “The Policy in Action Project,” Jessie Ball duPont Fund
• Jens Ludwig, “The Effects of Concentrated Urban Poverty on Low-Income Families:  Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Chicago,” Harvard University
• Cynthia Mann, “Churning in Public Programs,” The Commonwealth Fund
• Jean Mitchell, “Effect of Physician-Owned Specialty Hospitals on Full Service Community Hospitals,” Sioux Valley Hospitals 
• Geri Palast, “Justice at Stake Campaign,” Open Society Institute
• Geri Palast, “Communication and Outreach for the New Politics of Judicial Elections 2002 Report,” Carnegie Corporation of New York
• Karen Pollitz, “Small Business Health Insurance Consumer Guides,” The National Opinion Research Center
• Karen Pollitz, “Small Business Health Insurance Consumer Guides,” The National Opinion Research Center
• Joy Pritts, “State Guides to Patients’ Access to Medical Records,” National Library of Medicine
• John Richards, “State Medicaid and the MCH (Title V) Programs,” Health Resources and Services Administration
• Virginia Sloan, “Support for Communications Efforts Around the Simmons Amicus Brief,” Criminal Justice Reform Education Fund

Physics

• John Currie, “IPA with the ARP,” American Registry of Pathology
• David Egolf, “CAREER:  Computational Science Far-from-Equilibrium and in the Classroom,” National Science Foundation
• James Freericks, “NIRT:  Computational Design and Optimization of Nanoscale Spintronic and Thermoelectric Devices,” National Science Foundation
• Makarand Paranjape, “Cell Insertion and Manipulation Using MEMS,” National Science Foundation
•  Makarand Paranjape, “Georgetown University Physics Industrial Internship Program,” Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Makarand Paranjape, “Georgetown University Physics Industrial Internship Program,” Infinite Biomedical Technologies

Psychology

• Rachel Barr, “Trends in Young Children’s Use of Computers,” The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
• David Crystal, “Social Reasoning About Exclusion and Rights,” University of Maryland, College Park
• Darlene Howard, “Aging and the Implicit Learning of Sequential Patterns,” National Institute on Aging
• Deborah Phillips, “Child Care and Children’s Temperaments,” Department of Health and Human Services
• Deborah Phillips, “Child Care in Fragile Families,” Teachers College, Columbia University
• Vaidya Chandan, “Integrating Brain Imaging and Genetic Analysis of ADHD,” National Institute on Mental Health

Spanish and Portuguese

• Harriet Wood Bowden, “Experience in Late-Acquired Language Neurocognition,” National Institute of Mental Health
• Kara Short, “Second Language Learning:  An Artificial Language Study,” National Institute of Mental Health

Theology

• John Haught, “Is Nature Enough?  Science and the Quest for Ultimate Reality,” The John Templeton Foundation