Faculty Grants Awarded Fiscal Year 2005
(posted 9/21/05)

Blumenthal, Marsha                                                  Economics
Doing Good: The Costs of Obtaining Tax-Exempt Status in the U.S.
RS/U of M                                                                       $73,335

Chaplin, Susan                                                               Biology
Expanding Our Nation's STEM Talent Base
National Science Foundation                                           $498,125

Conbere, John                                                           Education
Evaluation Program for ADR Services in USDA
USDA                                                                              $30,000

Domnisoru, Cristian                                Software Engineering
Raw Sequencing Data Processing and Base Calling
National Institutes of Health                                             $513,031

Domnisoru, Cristian                                  Software Engineering
Raw Data Signal Processing for Genotyping
National Academies                                                          $25,500

Green, Adam                                                                 Physics
Undergraduates Optics Laboratory with Biomedical Emphasis
National Science Foundation                                    $88,583

Johnston, Martin                                                            Physics
Nollenberg, Joshua                                                        Physics
Minnesota Space Grant Consortium
NASA - Subcontract from U of M                                       $32,200

Mowry, Gregory                                                       Engineering
Unconventional Energy Sources & the Environment in Moldova
The National Academies                                                     $28,000

Ryan, Michael                                                                 SBDC
SBDC Counseling and Training 2005 Continuation
MN DEED                                                                     $ 216,000
         
Ryan, Michael                                                                   SBDC
SBDC Counseling and Training 2006 Continuation
MN DEED                                                                     $220,000

Sheppeck, Michael                        Professional Development
Fair Isaac Training Program
MN Dept. of Employment & Economic Development         $395,472

Sheppeck, Michael                        Professional Development
Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
MN Dept. of Employment & Economic Development           $49,514

Sheppeck, Michael                           Professional Development
Operations Improvement Initiative: Fargo Development
MN Dept. of Employment & Economic Development           $282,187

Sheppeck, Michael                         Professional Development
Training Partnership Program: Tennant
MN Dept. of Employment & Economic Development          $290,105

Simmons, Deborah                                 Community Education
Literacy Training Network Project
Minnesota Department of Education                                $385,395

Simmons, Deborah                               Community Education
Literacy Training Network Project
Minnesota Department of Education                                $400,140

Stouffer, Ralph                                                          Education
Teacher Quality Enhancement
U.S. Education/St. Paul Public Schools               (est.) $1,068,974

Van Fleet, Patrick                                                 Mathematics
Wavelets & Applications: A Multi-Disciplinary Undergraduate Course With An Emphasis on Scientific Computing
National Science Foundation                                            $74,506

Verhoeven, Amy                                                           Biology
Seasonal Changes in Xanthophyll Cycle-Mediated Energy Dissipation in Overwintering Evergreens
USDA                                                                            $75,000

Webster, Susan                                                      Art  History
Building Colonial Quito: Architects, Patrons and the Profession, 1650-1750
National Endowment for the Humanities                            $40,000

Webster, Susan                                                       Art History
Building Colonial Quito: Architects, Patrons and the Profession, 1650-1750
CIES                                                                  Fulbright Scholar

Zimmer, Kyle                                                                Biology
Carbon Sequestration in Minnesota's Wetlands
U of MN/IREE                                                                 $115,044