FY 2001 New Funds

FY 2001 1st Quarter

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 Dever, “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 K. Squier, “Solitonic Gateless Computing,” University of Central Florida

Economics

  • Philip Cross, “Intergovernmental Personnel Agreement (IPA) Act 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 E. 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 (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  

FY 2001 2nd Quarter

Biology

  • Diane Taylor, “Training of Cameroonian Scientists,” National Institutes of Health

Center for Contemporary Arab Studies

  • Judith Tucker, “National Resource Centers,” Department of Education

Center for Latin American Studies

  • Gillian Gunn Clissold, “Cuban Economists Research Program,” General Service Foundation
  • Gillian Gunn Clissold, “US Security Program,” The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

Center for Population and Health

  • Maxine Weinstein, “Biodemography of Health, Social Factors, and Life Challenges, ” National Institutes of Health/Rand Corporation

Chemistry

  • Angel de Dios, “CAREER:  NMR Chemical Shifts in Peptides,” National Science Foundation
  • Paul Roepe, “Recombinant Anti-CD33 Antibody for DML,” Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Kennedy Institute of Ethics

  • Leroy Walters, “Reference Center for Bioethics Literature,” National Institutes of Health/NLM

Mathematics

  • Matthias Eller, “Observability Inequalities, Unique Continuation and Applications to Control Problems for Partial Differential Equations,” National Science Foundation

McCourt School of Public Policy

  • Jeffrey Crowley, ”Best Practices for Assisting Persons with HIV in Public Health Care Managed Care Programs to File Grievances,” Health Resources and Services Administration
  • Jeffrey Crowley, ”Protection of Privacy for People Living with HIV/AIDS,” Health Resources and Services Administration
  • Judith Feder, ”Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life,” The Pew Charitable Trusts
  • Robert Friedland, ”Understanding the Implications of Chronic and Disabling Conditions,” The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
  • Janlori Goldman, ”Paper on Privacy of Medical Record Web Sites,” The Pew Charitable Trusts
  • Virginia Hodgkinson, ”Capacity Building Grant,” Jesse Ball duPont Fund 
  • Paul Light, ”Project on Organizational Effectiveness,” Anonymous
  • Paul Light, ”CA Portion of a National Study of Organizational Effectiveness,” The James Irvine Foundation
  • Paul Light, ”Characteristics of Effective Nonprofit Organizations,” The David and Lucile Packard Foundation
  • Jean Mitchell, ”Evaluation of Disease Management in the Florida Medicaid Program,” Florida State University/HCFA
  • Richard Sorian, ”Health Policy Communications Assessment, “ The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Physics

  • James Freericks, “A Microscopic Description of the Josephson-Junction Interface,” Office of Naval Research
  • Jeffrey Urbach, “The Generation of Precisely Controlled Chemical Gradients for Axon Guidance,” The Whitaker Foundation

Psychology

  • Darlene Howard, “Aging and the Implicit Learning of Sequential Patterns,” National Institutes of Health
  • Darlene Howard, “Minority Predoctoral Fellowship Program,” National Institutes of Health

School of Business

  • Keith Ord, “Contract for Statistical Expert on Time Series and Statistical Control,” Department of Transportation

School for Summer and Continuing Education

  • Roy Godson, “Bradley Fellowship,” The Bradley Foundation
  • Emma Harrington, “Institute on the Constitution,”The James Madison Foundation

Security Studies

  • Bernard Finel, “DLAMP Course Development – II,” Booz-Allen & Hamilton, Inc.
  • Bernard Finel, “DLAMP 2001,” Booz-Allen & Hamilton, Inc.
  • James Ludes, “Alternative Military Strategies for the United States,” US Army War College

Sociology

  • Rebecca Wong, ”Mexican Health and Aging Study,” National Institutes of Health/University of Pennsylvania

Spanish

  • Joanne Rappaport, “Fellowship – Alphabetic and Visual Literacy in the Colonial Andes,” National Endowment for the Humanities 

Theology

  • Warren Reich, “Project for the Study of the Culture of Care,” Lilly Endowment, Inc.

Volunteer and Public Service Center

  • Sam Marullo, “Learn and Serve America Supported Community Research Project,” The Corella and Bertram F. Bonner Foundation/Corporation for National Service

FY 2001 3rd Quarter

Biology

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

Center for Latin American Studies

  • Diana Bartholomew, “The Encyclopedia of Latin American Politics,” The Oryx Press

Chemistry

  • Janice Hicks, “Surface Plasmon Resonance as a Screening and Spectroscopic Tool of Membranes and Transmembrane Proteins,” National Institute of Standards and Technology
  • Miklos Kertesz, “Synthetic Multifunctional Material Program,” Honeywell International
  • Paul Roepe, “The Physiology of Drug Resistant Malaria,” National Institutes of Health
  • Jennifer Swift, “Crystal Nucleation and Growth Inside Gel Matrices,” The Petroleum Research Fund
  • Richard Weiss, “Molecular Approaches to Investigating and Developing Polymers, Organogels, and Ionic Liquids through Photochemistry, Photophysics, and Structure,” National Science Foundation
  • David Yang, “Identification of Changes in Gene Expression,” DARPA

Computer Science

  • Richard Squier, “Solitonic Gateless Computing,” Department of the Army

Institute for the Study of International Migration

  • Patricia Fagen, “The Women’s Commission Project – Protection of Refugee Women,” Women’s Commission for Refugee Women and Children
  • Susan Martin, “New Immigrant Communities:  Addressing Integration Challenges,” Anonymous
  • Susan Martin, “Complex Forced Migration Emergencies:  Toward a New Humanitarian Regime,” The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

Linguistics

  • James Alatis, “National Capital Language Resource Center,” Department of Education
  • Natalie Schilling-Estes, “Dialect Change and Preservation on Smith Island,” Maryland Historical Trust 

McCourt School of Public Policy

  • Gary Claxton, ”Policy Briefs on Insurance Market Issues,” The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
  • Judith Feder, ”Long-Term Care Policy Development and Debate,” The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
  • Robert Friedland, ”Difficult Dialogues:  A Stanford Forum on Gender and Ethnicity,” Stanford University
  • Robert Friedland, ”Data Profiles on Informal Caregivers of the Elderly,” AARP Andrus Foundation
  • Janlori Goldman, ”Consumer Coalition for Health Privacy,” Open Society Institute
  • Janlori Goldman, ”Support for the General Operations of the Health Privacy Project,” Trellis Fund
  • Janlori Goldman, ”Privacy and e-Health Initiatives,” California HealthCare Foundation
  • Virginia Hodgkinson, ”Annual Educational Events,” Jesse Ball duPont Fund 
  • Virginia Hodgkinson, ”Fostering Community Leadership:  Educational Partnerships to Build the Leader,” The W. K. Kellogg Foundation
  • Paul Light, ”Sustaining Effectiveness:  Paths to Ordinary Excellence in America’s Top Nonprofits,” Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
  • Jean Mitchell, ”Medicare HMOs:  Implications for Cancer Treatment and Survival,” American Cancer Society
  • Paul Offner, ”Neighborhood Initiative,” The Brookings Institution
  • Paul Offner, ”Teen Parents and Welfare Reform,” Anonymous
  • James O’Hara, ”Public Education Campaign for Public Health,” The Pew Charitable Trusts
  • Karen Pollitz, ”Consumer Protection in Private Insurance:  State Implementation and Enforcement Experience,” The Lewin Group/HHS
  • Karen Pollitz, ”Guide to the Patients’ Rights Debate,” The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health

  • Rochelle Mayer, “National Consortium to Advance Education,” Maternal and Child Health Bureau

Physics

  • John Currie, “Contract for the Non-Exclusive Use of the Physics Department’s GAEL Laboratory,” Sophia Wireless, Inc.
  • John Currie, “Bio-fluidic Chip Technology for Chemical/Biological Microsystems,” Department of the Army
  • James Freericks, “Spintronics 2001,” Office of Naval Research
  • Makarand Paranjape, “Cell Transformation Using a Single Chip Silicon Micro-Machined Array Incorporating Integrated Micro-Piercing Injectors,” The Whitaker Foundation
  • Jeffrey Urbach, “Non-Equilibrium Dynamics of Thin Fluidized Granular Media,” National Science Foundation

School for Summer and Continuing Education

  • Anthony Moore, “Organization Development and Change Management Certificate Program for American Management Systems,” American Management Systems

Security Studies

  • Bernard Finel, “DLAMP 2001,” Booz-Allen & Hamilton, Inc./OPM

FY 2001 4th Quarter

Asian Studies

  • Vijaya Ramachandran, “Governance in Africa,” The Ford Foundation

Biology

  • Janet Mann, “REU Supplement,” National Science Foundation
  • Joseph Neale, “Minority Student Supplement,” National Institutes of Health
  • Ronda Rolfes Dever, “Regulation of Purine Nucleotide Biosynthesis in Yeast,” National Science Foundation
  • Steven Singer, “Activation & Function of Mast Cells,” Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation
  • Diane Taylor, “Training of Cameroonian Scientists,” National Institutes of Health

Center for Eurasian, Russian and East European Studies

  • Harley Balzer, “National Resource Center and Foreign Language Area Studies Fellowship Program,” Department of Education

Center for Latin American Studies

  • Miguel Ceballos, “Internal Conflict and Democratic Governability, ” US Agency for International Development
  • Robin King, “Multilateral and Regional Trade Issues,” Government of Trinidad and Tobago

Center for New Designs in Learning and Scholarship

  • Randall Bass, “Bridging Expert and Novice Learning Courses,” The Hewlett Foundation

Center for Population and Health

  • Maxine Weinstein, “Biodemographic Models of Reproductive Aging,” National Institutes of Health
  • Maxine Weinstein, “Biodemography of Health, Social Factors and Life Challenges,” National Institutes of Health

Chemistry

  • Miklos Kertesz, “Synthetic Multifunctional Material Program,” Honeywell
  • Paul Roepe, “Recombinant Anti-CD33 Antibody for AML, ” Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
  • Jennifer Swift, “In Situ AFM Investigation of Cholesterol Crystal Growth,” National Science Foundation
  • David Yang, “Identification of Changes in Gene Expression,” Department of the Army
  • David Yang, “Scientific Services Program,” Batelle/Army

Economics

  • Arik Levinson, “Labor Supply and Participation Effects of the EITC,”  Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management
  • Daniel Westbrook, “Teaching Trade Course,” US State Department/Harvard University

Government

  • Victor Cha, “The United States-Korea Alliance: Beyond Containment?,” Anonymous

Graduate School

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

Institute for the Study of International Migration

  • Susan Martin, “Assessing the Emergency Grant Strategy,” The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
  • Susan Martin, “Cooperative Efforts to Manage Emigration,” Migration Dialogue
  • Lindsay Lowell, “Skilled Labour Migration from Developing Countries,” International Labour Office
  • Lindsay Lowell, “Foreign Talent Flows In and Out of the US,” National Science Foundation
  • Andrew Schoenholtz, “Financial Institutions and Immigrant Home Ownership,” Fannie Mae Foundation
  • Andrew Schoenholtz, “Support for Key Institutions – Program on Comparative Immigration and Integration Policy,” German Marshall Fund of the US

Kennedy Institute of Ethics

  • Leroy Walters, “National Information Resource On Ethics and Human Genetics,” National Institutes of Health
  • Leroy Walters, “Creation of Bioethics Citations for the NLM Search Systems,” National Institutes of Health

McCourt School of Public Policy

  • Jeffrey Crowley, ”Medicaid’s Role for Persons with Disabilities,” The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
  • Jason DeParle, ”Ending Welfare,” Anonymous
  • Robert Friedland, ”Improving Program Outreach to Low-Income Medicare Beneficiaries,” The Commonwealth Fund
  • Robert Friedland, ”Difficult Dialogues: A Stanford Forum on Gender and Ethnicity,” Stanford University
  • Robert Friedland, ”How Will Low-Income Medicare Beneficiaries Fare Under Proposals to Expand Access to Drug Coverage,” Urban Institute/Kaiser Foundation
  • Michael Gluck, ”Models of Medicare Governance and Administration,” AARP
  • Michael Gluck, ”Policy Brief on Federal Prescription Drug Policy Issues,” The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
  • Janlori Goldman, ”Health Privacy Project,” Deer Creek Foundation
  • Janlori Goldman, ”Health Privacy Project’s Update of State Report,” The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
  • William Gormley, ”Program in Children and Public Policy,” Foundation for Child Development
  • Virginia Hodgkinson, ”Pablo Eisenberg’s Senior Fellowship,” Open Society Institute
  • Harriet Komisar, ”Impact of the Balanced Act on Home Health,” Laguna Research Associates
  • Stephanie Lewis, ”Examining Private Long-Term Care Insurance,” The Institute for Health Policy Solutions/The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
  • Jens Ludwig, ”Gun Policy and Gun Violence,” Anonymous
  • Jens Ludwig, ”Faculty Buy-Out Agreement,” The Brookings Institution
  • Jens Ludwig, ”Public Health Risk of Community Gun Prevalence,” Duke University
  • Jean Mitchell, ”Medicaid MGD Care for Children with Special Health Care Needs,” Department of Health and Human Services
  • Jean Mitchell, ”Medicaid MGD Care for Children with Special Health Care Needs,” Department of Health and Human Services
  • James O’Hara, ”Public Education Campaign for Public Health,” The Pew Charitable Trusts
  • Karen Pollitz, ”Access to Inpidual Insurance for People with Pre-Existing Health Conditions,” The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
  • Richard Sorian, ”Advancing Quality Through Patient Safety,” Grant Makers in Health
  • Richard Sorian, ”Communications Component:  Partners with Tobacco Use Research Centers:  Advancing Transdisciplinary Science and Policy Studies,” The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
  • Richard Sorian, ”Content Assistance/Advice,” T. Baugh & Company/RWJF
  • Richard Sorian, ”Advancing HIV/AIDS Policy Discussion,” The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
  • Laura Summer, ”Data Analysis for Pediatric Asthma,” Center for Health Care Strategies
  • Laura Summer, ”Issue Brief on Medicare Savings Programs,” Center for Medicare Education

National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health

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

Physics

  • John Currie, “Bio-fluidic Chip Technology for Chemical/Biological Microsystems,” Department of the Army
  • John Currie, “Non-Exclusive Use of the Department of Physics GAEL Laboratory,” Southern California Air Conditioning Distributors
  • David Egolf, “CAREER: Computational Science Far-from-Equilibrium and in the Classroom,” National Science Foundation
  • James Freericks, “Combining ab initio Methods and many-Body Theory to Describe the Electron-Phonon Interaction in Real Materials,” National Science Foundation
  • Jeffrey Urbach, “Precisely Controlled Gradients for Axon Guidance,” National Institutes of Health

Psychology

  • Deborah Phillips, “Who Leaves? Who Stays? A Longitudinal Study of the Child Care Workforce,” Foundation for Child Development
  • Deborah Phillips, “Who Leaves? Who Stays? A Longitudinal Study of the Child Care Workforce,” Department of Health and Human Services

Volunteer and Public Service Center

  • Jessica Hernandez, “After School Kids (ASK) Program,” DC – Superior Courts
  • Sharon Morgenthaler, “DC Reads Service Learning Project,” Corporation for National and Community Service