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2010-2011 Faculty Research Enhancement Grants
Recipient
|
Department |
Title
of Project |
| Dr. Laurence Angel |
Chemistry |
Ion Mobility-Mass Spectrometry Studies of Protein and Peptide Complexes |
| Dr. Michael Hanna |
Biological and Environmental Science |
Investigation into Kif5/spastin/maspardin interaction's role in Mast Syndrome |
| Dr. Kathryn Jacobs |
Literature and Languages |
The Chaucer Shakespeare Knew |
Dr. Yelin Ou |
Mathematics |
The Geometric Study of Biharmonic Maps |
| Dr. Yvonne-Villanueva Russell |
Sociology & Criminal Justice |
Using Evidence to Make and Account for the Decision to Not Vaccinate |
| Dr. Nikolay Sirakov & Dr. Mutlu Mete |
Computer Science |
Delineation of Skin Canceer and Lesions by Filters Supported Active Contour |
| Dr. Sang Suh |
Computer Science |
Robust Data Visualization Tool for Information Discovery from Massive Data Sets |
2009-2010 Faculty Research Enhancement Grants
Recipient
|
Department |
Title
of Project |
| Dr. Laurence Angel |
Chemistry |
Mass spectrometry and ion mobility studies of metal-peptide and protein complexes |
Dr. James Cain |
Biological and Environmental Science |
Influence of Ecosystem Heterogeneity and Predation on Habitat Selection, Resource use, and movements on non-migratory wildebeest |
| Dr. Josephine Durkin |
Art |
Solo Exhibition at Metro Space Gallery in Richmond, Virginia and Group Exhibition at Lohin Geduld Gallery in New York, New York |
| Dr. Michael Hanna |
Biological and Environmental Science |
Investigations into ACP33/maspardin's role in Mast Syndrome |
Dr. Derald Harp |
Agricultural Sciences |
Soil CO2 Flux, Temparature and Water Content in a Texas Green Roof Garden |
| Dr. Derek Harter |
Computer Science |
Fractal Self-Organization of Sensory-motor Systems |
| Dr. Shulan Lu |
Psychology and Special Education |
The Role of Embodiment in Perception and Action in Virtual Environments |
| Dr. Bukuo Ni |
Chemistry |
Chiral Pyrrolidine-Catalyzed Asymmetric Organic Reactions |
| Dr. Yelin Ou |
Mathematics |
The geometry of infinity-harmonic and biharmonic maps II |
Dr. Robin Anne Reid |
Literature & Languages |
The Fan Fiction Reader |
| Dr. Sang Suh |
Computer Science |
Robust Data and Visual Analytic Tool For Automatic Information Retrieval from Massive Data Sets |
2008-2009 Faculty Research Enhancement Grants
Recipient
|
Department |
Title
of Project |
| Dr. Laurence Angel |
Chemistry |
Studies of Biological Active Transition Metal-Peptide Complexes |
Dr. Bill Bolin |
Literature & Languages |
The Rhetoric of Pacifism |
Dr. Merry Boggs &
Dr. Susan Szabo |
Curriculum & Instruction |
Texas Teachers Talk about Factors that Shape Their Teaching in the Current Era of High- Stakes Testing |
| Dr. Jeffrey Dailey |
Sociology & Criminal Justice |
The Sexual Abuse of Female Prisoners: An Exploratory Study |
Dr. Maria Fernandez-Babineaux |
Literature & Languates |
The Censored Version of Antoniorrobles Cinderella |
| Dr. Shulan Lu |
Psychology & Special Education |
An Investigation of Enacting Risky Actions |
| Dr. Yelin Ou |
Mathematics |
The geometry of infinity-harmonic and biharmonic maps |
| Dr. Stephen Starnes |
Chemistry |
Synthesis and study of porphyrin-based resceptors for anions of environmental importance |
| Dr. Sang Suh |
Computer Science |
Role of Intentionality for Data and Visual Analytics in Digital Document Processing |
Dr. Jiaming Sun |
Sociology & Criminal Justice |
Exploring Patterns of Global Connectivity in Urban United States |
| Dr. Karin Tochkov |
Psychology & Special Education |
Regret, Risk Seeking, and the Role of Feedback in Problem Gambling |
2007-2008 Faculty Research
Enhancement Grants
|
Recipient
|
Department |
Title
of Project |
|
Dr. Hasan Coskun |
Mathematics |
The Geometric and Combinatorial Aspects
of a New Family of Multiple q-Series Identities |
|
Dr. Derek Royal |
Literature & Languages |
Archival Research on Philip Roth toward
the Completion of Two Book Manuscripts |
|
Dr. Nikolay Sirakov |
Mathematics & Computer Science |
3D Segmentation and Features Extraction
for 3D Database Indexing |
2006-2007 Faculty Research
Enhancement Grants
|
Recipient
|
Department |
Title
of Project |
|
Dr. Maria Fernandez-Babineaux |
Literature & Languages |
Revisiting Elena Fortun's and Antoniorrobles'
Censored Spanish Children's Literature |
|
Dr. Jena Hamra |
Biological & Environmental Sciences |
Characterization of Serotonergic Receptors
on Specific Lymphocyte Subsets |
|
Dr. Sandy Kimbrough |
Health & Human Performance |
Using Immediate and Delayed Video Feedback
for Improving the Training and Teaching of Physical Education
Pre-service Teachers |
|
Dr. Frank Miskevich |
Biological & Environmental Sciences |
Analysis of Tomato Lectin as a Stem
Cell Marker |
|
Dr. Asli Ogunc
|
Economics & Finance
|
Further Evidence of Mutual Funds Performance
|
| Dr.
Robin Reid |
Literature
& Languages |
Women
in Science Fiction and Fantasy: An Encyclopedia |
| Dr.
Nikolay Sirakov |
Computer
Science & Mathematics |
2D
Image Segmentation and Efficient Features Extraction for Indexing
A Step Toward the 3D Case |
| Dr.
Stephen Starnes |
Chemistry |
Shape
Selective Anion Recognition: The Rational Design of Nitrite
and Nitrate Receptors |
| Dr.
Sang Suh |
Computer
Science |
SmartRetrieve
- An Embedded Intelligent Knowledge Retrieval System |
| Dr.
Chiu-Che Tseng |
Computer
Science |
Smart
Environment Technologies for Alzheimer's Patients Living at
Home |
| Dr.
Keith West |
Physics |
Influences
of Solar Eclipses on the Low-Latitude Ionosphere |
2005-06 Faculty Research Enhancement
Grants
|
Recipient
|
Department |
Title
of Project |
|
Dr. Anil Chourasia |
Physics |
A Systematic Investigatrion of Oxidation
of Hafnium |
|
Dr. Ricky Dobbs |
History |
Richard Nixon and the South: A Relationship
that Shaped Modern American Politics |
|
Dr. Ben Jang |
Chemistry |
Fundamental Study of RF Plasma Effects
on the Interaction of Nickel with Oxide Supports |
|
Dr. Shulan Lu |
Psychology & Special Education |
A Computational and Empirical Investigation
of Time in Perceiving, Remembering, and Describing Events
and Actions |
|
Dr. Frank Miskevich
|
Biological & Environmental Sciences
|
Identification
of a Neural Stem Cell Marker |
| Dr.
Robin Reid |
Literature
and Languages |
Women
in Science Fiction and Fantasy: An Encyclopedia |
| Dr.
Derek Royal |
Literature
and Languages |
Completing a Book Manuscript, Philip Roth: An Annotated Bibliography,
1984-2005 |
| Dr.
Nikolay Sirakov |
Mathematics
and Computer Science |
Segmentation, Matching and Features Extraction for Content Based
Image Retrieval |
2004-05 Organized Research
Grants
|
Recipient
|
Department |
Title
of Project |
|
Dr. Robert Baumgardner |
Literature & Languages |
English Borrowings in Mexican Spanish |
|
Dr. Bill Bolin |
Literature & Languages
|
The Fifth Canon: “Delivery”
and the Public Presentation of Disciplinary Scholarship |
|
Dr. Ben Jang |
Chemistry |
Study of Control of Catalytic Properties
by RF Non-thermal Plasma |
|
Dr. Gail Johnson |
Psychology and Special Education |
Development of a Nursing Home Adjustment
Scale |
|
Dr. Olibe Kingsley
|
Accounting
|
An Empirical Examination of the Association
Between International Diversification and Firm Value
|
| Dr.
LaVerne Raine |
Elementary
Education |
Comparison
of the Perceptions of Educational Experiences of Western Ukrainians
Over a Span of Time Periods with Individuals from Other Countries |
| Dr.
Aditi Sinha |
Biological
& Environmental Sciences |
Biological,
Physical and Chemical Structure of Wetlands in Cowleech Prairie,
Northeast Texas |
| Dr.
Keith West |
Physics |
Factors
Influencing the Composition of the Low Latitude Topside Ionosphere |
| Dr.
William Whaley |
Chemistry |
Characterization
of 2-Hydroxy-Isoflavone Synthase (2-HIS) and Molecular Cloning
of the Encoding from Macluar Pomifera |
2003-04 Organized Research
Grants
|
Recipient
|
Department |
Title
of Project |
|
Dr.
Anil Banerjee |
Chemistry |
Low
Temperature Catalytic Oxidation of Carbon Monoxide |
|
Dr.
Jena Hamra |
Biological,
Earth and Environmental Sciences |
Immunomodulation
by Methamphetamine: Role Dopamine |
|
Dr.
Kathryn Jacobs |
Literature
and Languages |
The
Chaucer Shakespeare Knew Chapter 5: Liberality and Prodigality:
From the Franklin's Tale to Cymbeline |
|
Dr.
Ben Jang |
Chemistry |
Study
of the Non-thermal Plasma Effect on Pt Metal Dispersion and
Sintering Resistance |
|
Dr. Srinivas Nippani |
Economics and Finance |
Regional Patterns in International Stock Market Integration |
| Dr.
LaVerne Raine |
Elementary
Education |
Perceptions
of Educational Experiences of Western Ukrainians Over a Span
of Time Periods |
| Dr.
Aditi Sinha |
Biological,
Earth and Environmental Sciences |
Do
Control Measures of Invasive Plant Species Clear the Path for
New Invasives? |
| Dr.
Keith West |
Physics |
Examinations
of Variations in Low Latitude Topside Plasma Concentrations |
| Dr.
William Whaley |
Chemistry |
Correlation
of Flavonoid Structure with Incorporation and Position in Lipid
Micelles |
2002-03 Organized Research
Grants
|
Recipient
|
Department |
Title
of Project |
|
Dr.
Jena Hamra |
Chemistry |
Immunomodulation
by Methamphetamine: Role of Dopamine |
|
Dr.
Ben Jang |
Chemistry |
Novel
Synthesis of Gallium Oxide Catalysts for Nox Reduction |
|
Dr.
William Whaley |
Chemistry |
Investigation
of Interactions Between Neurotoxic Peptides and Poly-phenolic
Compounds |
|
Dr.
Ricky Dobbs |
History |
The
1960 Presidential Election in the South: Campaign Strategies
and Issues |
|
Dr. Richard Fulkerson |
Literature and Languages |
Composition Theory at the Close of the Twentieth Century |
| Dr.
Kathryn Jacobs |
Literature
and Languages |
The
Chaucer Shakespeare Knew |
| Dr.
Nancy Livingston |
Mathematics |
Classification
of C*-Algebras |
| Dr.
Charles Rogers |
Physics |
Developing
a New Stereoscopic Video Data Acquisition System |
2001-02 Organized Research
Grants
|
Recipient
|
Department |
Title
of Project |
|
Dr.
Sang Suh |
Computer
Science |
An
Efficient Attribute Selection Method for Association Rules
in Data Mining |
|
Dr.
Jeff Kopachena |
Biological
& Earth Sciences |
Hatching
Asynchrony in the American Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica erythrogaster)
- A Test of the Egg Viability Hypothesis |
|
Dr.
Howard Richards |
Physics |
Analytical
and Computational Study of Vicinal Crystal Surfaces With Isotropic
Step-Step Interactions |
|
Dr.
JoAnn DiGeorgio-Lutz |
Political
Science |
The
Guatemalan Peace Accords and the Internally Displaced: Theoretical
Development |
|
Mr. Bill McDowell |
Art |
Meditations on the Bark Eaters: An Exhibition of Photographs
from the Adirondack ParkRhetoric |
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