Research Awards, May 2008
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER-HAYS
Stahlman, Phillip W., Olson, Brian L. (Northwest Area Office), Peterson, Dallas E. (Agronomy), and Thompson, Curtis R.(Agronomy), National Sunflower Association, $1,500, "Sunflower Response to KIH-485."
AGRONOMY
Fick, Walter H.,Multisponsor, $3,000, "Range and Pasture Brush and Weed Control." Gordon, Walter B., Maddux, Larry D., Marsh, Brian H., and Pierzynski, Gary M., Multisponsor, $20,000, "Soil Fertility and Soil Management Investigations." Janssen, Keith A., and Thompson, Curtis R., Multisponsor, "Field Herbicidal Evaluations." Kluitenberg, Gerard J.,Kansas Geological Survey, $6,250, "A Field Assessment of a Method for Estimation of Ground-Water Consumption by Phreatophytes." Maddux, Larry D., Gordon, Walter B., Marsh, Brian H., and Pierzynski, Gary M., Multisponsor, "Soil Fertility and Soil Management Investigations." Marsh, Brian H., Gordon, Walter B., Maddux, Larry D., and Pierzynski, Gary M., Multisponsor, "Soil Fertility and Soil Management Investigations." Peterson, Dallas E., Olson, Brian L. (Northwest Area Office), Stahlman, Phillip W. (Agricultural Research Center-Hays), and Thompson, Curtis R., National Sunflower Association, $3,000, "Sunflower Response to KIH-485." Pierzynski, Gary M., Gordon, Walter B., Maddux, Larry D., and Marsh, Brian H., Multisponsor, "Soil Fertility and Soil Management Investigations." Prasad, P. V. Vara, and Reese, John C.(Entomology), North Central Soybean Research Program, $4,297, "Soybean Responses to Soybean Aphids." Thompson, Curtis R., and Janssen, Keith A., Multisponsor, $89,226, "Field Herbicidal Evaluations." Thompson, Curtis R., Olson, Brian L. (Northwest Area Office), Peterson, Dallas E., and Stahlman, Phillip W.(Agricultural Research Center-Hays), National Sunflower Association, "Sunflower Response to KIH-485."
ANIMAL SCIENCES AND INDUSTRY
Davis, Duane L., Eborn, Douglas R., and Grieger, David M., US Department of Agriculture, $125,000, "Cloning and Characterization of the 5' and 3' Ends of the Porcine Nanog Gene." DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S. (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., Nelssen, Jim L., and Tokach, Michael D., Rembrandt Enterprises, "Spray- dried High Protein Egg Product as a Replacement for Spray-dried Animal Plasm and Fish Meal in Nursery Pig Diets." Drouillard, James S.,Fort Dodge Animal Health, $82,403, "Effects of SYNOVEX Plus LA Implants on Performance of Feedlot Heifers in Kansas." Drouillard, James S.,Fort Dodge Animal Health, $81,827, "The Effects of SYNOVEX Plus LA Implants on Performance of Feedlot Steers in Kansas." Drouillard, James S.,National Cattlemen's Beef Association, $20,000, "Characterizing Quality and Composition of Beef Derived from Cattle Fed Finishing Diets with or without Distiller's Grains." Eborn, Douglas R., Davis, Duane L., and Grieger, David M., US Department of Agriculture, "Cloning and Characterization of the 5' and 3' Ends of the Porcine Nanog Gene." Goodband, Robert D., DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S. (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Nelssen, Jim L., and Tokach, Michael D., Rembrandt Enterprises, $30,000, "Spray-dried High Protein Egg Product as a Replacement for Spray-dried Animal Plasm and Fish Meal in Nursery Pig Diets." Grieger, David M., Davis, Duane L., and Eborn, Douglas R., US Department of Agriculture, "Cloning and Characterization of the 5' and 3' Ends of the Porcine Nanog Gene." Nelssen, Jim L., DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S. (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., and Tokach, Michael D., Rembrandt Enterprises, "Spray-dried High Protein Egg Product as a Replacement for Spray-dried Animal Plasm and Fish Meal in Nursery Pig Diets." Stevenson, Jeffrey S.,Select Sires, $10,000, "Reducing Embryo Losses in Cattle." Titgemeyer, Evan C., and Bradford, Barry J., Lonza, Inc., $47,820, "Pharmacological Doses of Nicotinic Acid for Cattle." Tokach, Michael D., DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S. (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., and Nelssen, Jim L., Rembrandt Enterprises, "Spray-dried High Protein Egg Product as a Replacement for Spray-dried Animal Plasm and Fish Meal in Nursery Pig Diets."
DEAN OF AGRICULTURE AND DIRECTOR OF AES
ENTOMOLOGY
Cloyd, Raymond A., Reese, John C., Whitworth, Robert "Jeff" J., and Wilde, Gerald E., Multisponsor, "Chemical Control of Insect Pests of Corn and Other Field Crops, Small Grain and Forage." Dobesh, Sharon,US Department of Agriculture, $168,608, "Integrated Pest Management (Formula Funds)." Marshall, Jeremy L.,National Science Foundation, $359,317, "Collaborative Research: The Genetics of Postmating, Prezygotic Isolation." Reese, John C., Cloyd, Raymond A., Whitworth, Robert "Jeff" J., and Wilde, Gerald E., Multisponsor, "Chemical Control of Insect Pests of Corn and Other Field Crops, Small Grain and Forage." Reese, John C., and Prasad, P. V. Vara(Agronomy), North Central Soybean Research Program, $81,639, "Soybean Responses to Soybean Aphids." Whitworth, Robert "Jeff" J., Cloyd, Raymond A., Reese, John C., and Wilde, Gerald E., Multisponsor, "Chemical Control of Insect Pests of Corn and Other Field Crops, Small Grain and Forage." Wilde, Gerald E., Cloyd, Raymond A., Reese, John C., and Whitworth, Robert "Jeff" J., Multisponsor, $10,500, "Chemical Control of Insect Pests of Corn and Other Field Crops, Small Grain and Forage."
GRAIN SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY
Madl, Ronald L., and Vadlani, Praveen V., NutraCea, "Rice Bran as a Nutrient Source to Enhance Ethanol Fermentation Efficiency, Feasibility Studies." Sun, X. Susan,PolyOne Corporation, $15,000, "Bio-Composites Dervied from Renewable Materials." Vadlani, Praveen V., and Madl, Ronald L., NutraCea, $15,780, "Rice Bran as a Nutrient Source to Enhance Ethanol Fermentation Efficiency, Feasibility Studies."
HORTICULTURE, FORESTRY AND RECREATION RESOURCES
Carey, Edward E.,Pakistan Higher Education Commission, $3,500, "Visiting Scholar Bench Fee." Fagerness, Matthew J., Fry, Jack D., and Keeley, Steven J., National Turfgrass Federation, "Turfgrass Testing." Fry, Jack D., Bremer, Dale J., Griffin, Jason, and Keeley, Steven J., Multisponsor, $4,000, "Turfgrass Investigations." Fry, Jack D., Fagerness, Matthew J., and Keeley, Steven J., National Turfgrass Federation, $4,000, "Turfgrass Testing." Griffin, Jason, Bremer, Dale J., Fry, Jack D., and Keeley, Steven J., Multisponsor, "Turfgrass Investigations." Keeley, Steven J., Bremer, Dale J., Fry, Jack D., and Griffin, Jason, Multisponsor, "Turfgrass Investigations." Keeley, Steven J., Fagerness, Matthew J., and Fry, Jack D., National Turfgrass Federation, "Turfgrass Testing."
PLANT PATHOLOGY
DeWolf, Erick D.,US Department of Agriculture, $31,009, "Prediction Models and Improved Pre- Harvest Estimates of Deoxynivalenol." DeWolf, Erick D.,US Department of Agriculture, $59,836, "Preparing for Wheat Stem Rust Races TTKSK (Ug99) and TTKST: Enhancement of the National Surveillance Network and Development of Management Recommendations." Gill, Bikram S.,US Department of Agriculture, $29,992, "Alien Chromosome Engineering and the Deployment of a Novel Source of Fusarium Head Blight Resistance in Wheat." Leslie, John F.,US Department of Agriculture, $33,907, "Genetic Diversity and Genetic Mapping of Gibberella zeae." Nelson, James C.,US Department of Agriculture, $22,774, "Coordinated Research, Education, and Extension Project for the Application of Genomic Discoveries to Improve Rice in the United States."
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH EXTENSION CENTER
Currie, Randall S.,Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., $6,000, "Field Trial Agreement." Holman, Johnathon D., and Schlegel, Alan J., Multisponsor, "Soil Fertility and Soil Management Research for Western Kansas." Schlegel, Alan J., and Holman, Johnathon D., Multisponsor, $9,000, "Soil Fertility and Soil Management Research for Western Kansas." COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
BIOCHEMISTRY
Kanost, Michael R., Arakane, Yasuyuki, Beeman, Richard W. (Entomology), Kramer, Karl J., and Muthukrishnan, Subbarat, National Science Foundation, "Integrated Functional Genomics Investigation of Chitin Metabolism and its Role in Insect Growth and Development." Kramer, Karl J., Arakane, Yasuyuki, Beeman, Richard W. (Entomology), Kanost, Michael R., and Muthukrishnan, Subbarat, National Science Foundation, "Integrated Functional Genomics Investigation of Chitin Metabolism and its Role in Insect Growth and Development." Muthukrishnan, Subbarat, Arakane, Yasuyuki, Beeman, Richard W. (Entomology), Kanost, Michael R., and Kramer, Karl J., National Science Foundation, $191,925, "Integrated Functional Genomics Investigation of Chitin Metabolism and its Role in Insect Growth and Development." Reeck, Gerald R., Welti, Ruth (Biology), and Zufferey, Rachel, US Department of Health and Human Services, "Phosphatidylcholine Biosynthesis and Anti-Cancer Agent Miltefosin (mentor)." Takemoto, Dolores J., and Wei, Qize, US Department of Health and Human Services, "MyoGEF in Cancer Cell Migration and Mouse Embryogenesis (Mentor)." Wei, Qize,US Department of Health and Human Services, $128,966, "MyoGEF in Cancer Cell Migration and Mouse Embryogenesis." Wei, Qize, and Takemoto, Dolores J., US Department of Health and Human Services, $12,006, "MyoGEF in Cancer Cell Migration and Mouse Embryogenesis (Mentor)." Zufferey, Rachel, Reeck, Gerald R., and Welti, Ruth(Biology), US Department of Health and Human Services, $13,074, "Phosphatidylcholine Biosynthesis and Anti-Cancer Agent Miltefosin (mentor)." Zufferey, Rachel, and Welti, Ruth(Biology), US Department of Health and Human Services, $149,431, "Phosphatidylcholine Biosynthesis and Anticancer Agent Miltefosine."
BIOLOGY
Beeser, Alexander E., and Denell, Robin E., US Department of Health and Human Services, $15,116, "Identification of in Vivo Pak 1 Protein Kinase Inhibitors (Mentor)." Chapes, Stephen K.,US Department of Health and Human Services, $106,796, "KSU Undergraduate Support Core." Chapes, Stephen K.,US Department of Health and Human Services, $19,500, "Summer Scholars: Bean, Wimberly, McCall, Wilkins, Gallagher, Martinez." Cully, Jr., Jack F.,US Department of the Interior, $230,000, "Status and Management of Black- tailed Prairie Dogs on Small Cultural Parks of the Western Great Plains." Denell, Robin E., and Beeser, Alexander E., US Department of Health and Human Services, "Identification of in Vivo Pak 1 Protein Kinase Inhibitors (Mentor)." Gido, Keith B.,US Department of the Interior, $46,193, "Viability of Fragmented Streams in Kansas." Jumpponen, Ari M.,National Science Foundation, $11,057, "Dissertation Research: Molecular and Metabolic Dissection of the Symbiosis Between a Native Prairie Grass and It's Fongal Root Endophyte (Keerthi Mandyam)." Paukert, Craig,US Department of the Interior, $17,071, "Evaluation of Sampling Protocols Used to Determine the Status and Trends of Rare and Endangered Missouri River Species." Sandercock, Brett K.,National Science Foundation, "REU Site: Ecology and Evolutionary Biology of a Temperate Grassland." Spooner, Brian S.,Kansas State University Foundation, $69,192, "Cancer Center Core." Thorpe, Christopher J.,US Department of Health and Human Services, $127,400, "Tail Morphogenesis in Zebra fish." Welti, Ruth, Reeck, Gerald R. (Biochemistry), and Zufferey, Rachel(Biochemistry), US Department of Health and Human Services, "Phosphatidylcholine Biosynthesis and Anti-Cancer Agent Miltefosin (mentor)." Welti, Ruth, and Zufferey, Rachel(Biochemistry), US Department of Health and Human Services, $18,469, "Phosphatidylcholine Biosynthesis and Anticancer Agent Miltefosine."
CHEMISTRY
Bossmann, Stefan, Chikan, Viktor, and Smith, Paul E., US Department of Health and Human Services, $48,180, "Targeting Cancer with Protein-Nanoparticle Complexes." Chikan, Viktor, Bossmann, Stefan, and Smith, Paul E., US Department of Health and Human Services, "Targeting Cancer with Protein-Nanoparticle Complexes." Hua, Duy H., and Nguyen, Thu A.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), US Department of Health and Human Services, $11,700, "Anticancer Effect of Substituted Quinolines via GJIC." Smith, Paul E., Bossmann, Stefan, and Chikan, Viktor, US Department of Health and Human Services, "Targeting Cancer with Protein-Nanoparticle Complexes."
GEOGRAPHY
MATHEMATICS
PHYSICS
Corwin, Kristan L., and Weaver, Oliver L., National Science Foundation, "REU Site: Laser-Matter Interactions on Atomic and Nanoscales." Law, Bruce M.,National Science Foundation, $135,000, "Materials World Network: Electric Field Induced Microfluidic Manipulation." Rebello, Nobel S., Corwin, Kristan L., and Washburn, Brian R., National Science Foundation, $149,663, "Integrating Experimentation and Instrumentation in Upper-Division Physics." Sorensen, Christopher M.,Cabot Corporation, $18,745, "Aerosol Synthesis of Low Density High Surface Area Silica Materials: Silica Aerosol Gels." Washburn, Brian R., Corwin, Kristan L., and Rebello, Nobel S., National Science Foundation, "Integrating Experimentation and Instrumentation in Upper-Division Physics." Weaver, Oliver L., and Corwin, Kristan L., National Science Foundation, $100,885, "REU Site: Laser-Matter Interactions on Atomic and Nanoscales." COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
ACCOUNTING
MANAGEMENT
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
ADVANCED MANUFACTURING INSTITUTE
Case, Scott A., and Tucker, Jeffrey W., Multisponsor, "Advanced Manufacturing Institute - Manufacturing Learning Center." Kramer, Bradley A., and Tucker, Jeffrey W., Kansas Environmental Management Associates, LLC, "Phase IV & V: Farm Scale Phosphorus Recovery Master Agreement Construction, Start-up and Monitoring (P08-0102)." Kramer, Bradley A., and Case, Scott A., Multisponsor, $8,100, "Advanced Manufacturing - Multi-sponsor." Tucker, Jeffrey W.,Kansas Center for Entrepreneurship, Inc., $5,000, "Kansas Center for Entrepreneurship, Inc. Award Agreement - Funds for Bob Fisher's Basketball Shooting Video Project P08- 0029." Tucker, Jeffrey W., and Kramer, Bradley A., Kansas Environmental Management Associates, LLC, $120,948, "Phase IV & V: Farm Scale Phosphorus Recovery Master Agreement Construction, Start-up and Monitoring (P08-0102)." Tucker, Jeffrey W., and Case, Scott A., Multisponsor, $33,760, "Advanced Manufacturing Institute - Manufacturing Learning Center."
BIOLOGICAL AND AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING
Price, Randy R.,American Sugar Cane League, $12,500, "Development of New Technology to Estimate Sugarcane Yields and Improve Planting Systems." Price, Randy R.,Meredith Corporation, $6,600, "Measurement of the In-Field Accuracies of Different Guidance Systems."
CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
Edgar, James H.,National Science Foundation, $6,400, "Materials World Network: Collaborative Research: An Investigation into the Properties of B12As2, B4C and Their Heterostructures."
COMPUTING AND INFORMATION SCIENCES
INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH
Jones, Byron W., and Hosni, Mohammad H.(Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering), Boeing Company, $237,000, "Sponsor Research Agreement - KSU Project Agreement No. 4." McCullough, Elizabeth A.,US Department of Defense, $28,000, "Thermal Properties of Military Textile Products- Delivery Order #0001."
KANSAS INDUSTRIAL EXTENSION SERVICES
MECHANICAL AND NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
Beck, B. Terry, and Hosni, Mohammad H., Whirlpool Corporation, "Dryer Door Viscous Latch Development." Hosni, Mohammad H., and Jones, Byron W.(Institute for Environmental Research), Boeing Company, "Sponsor Research Agreement - KSU Project Agreement No. 4." Hosni, Mohammad H., and Beck, B. Terry, Whirlpool Corporation, $29,238, "Dryer Door Viscous Latch Development."
NATIONAL GAS MACHINERY LABORATORY
COLLEGE OF HUMAN ECOLOGY
HUMAN NUTRITION
Chambers, Delores H., and Chambers IV, Edgar, Peryam & Kroll Research Corporation, "Evaluation of Product Characteristics." Lin, Dingbo,US Department of Health and Human Services, $63,700, "Role of Gap Junctions in Oxidative Neurodegeneration in Cerebellum."
SCHOOL OF FAMILY STUDIES AND HUMAN SERVICES
DeLuccie, Mary L.,US Department of Agriculture, $739, "Federal Aid in Support of the Child and Adult Care Food Program." Goff, Briana S., and Anderson, Jared R., US Department of Defense, $16,600, "Ft. Riley Military Family Survey: Family Decisions to Accompany Soldiers Study." Griffin, Charles L.,US Department of Health and Human Services, $946,584, "SRS Strategic Development Training and Curriculum Support." Johannes, Elaine M., and Fink, Carol J.(Four-H Youth Development), US Department of Agriculture, "New Communities Project - Kansas Teen Leadership for Physically Active Lifestyles." Sellers, Debra,Arthritis Foundation, $1,750, "Fashion an Easier Life with Assistive Technology." COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
Marcus, Daniel C.,Kansas Technology Enterprise Corporation, $65,000, "Epithelial Function in Health and Disease." Marcus, Daniel C., and Freeman, Lisa C., US Department of Health and Human Services, "Short-Term Training Students in Health Professional Schools."
CLINICAL SCIENCES
DEAN OF VETERINARY MEDICAL CENTER
DIAGNOSTIC MEDICINE/PATHOBIOLOGY
Dritz, Steven S., DeRouchey, Joel M. (Animal Sciences and Industry), Goodband, Robert D. (Animal Sciences and Industry), Nelssen, Jim L. (Animal Sciences and Industry), and Tokach, Michael D.(Animal Sciences and Industry), Rembrandt Enterprises, "Spray-dried High Protein Egg Product as a Replacement for Spray-dried Animal Plasm and Fish Meal in Nursery Pig Diets." Fortney, William D.,Kansas Racing and Gaming Commission, $21,650, "Developing Advanced Molecular Diagnostics for the Differentiation of Mycoplasm sp. Isolated from Coughing Greyhounds." Fortney, William D.,Kansas Racing and Gaming Commission, $81,082, "Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of a New Bordetella bronchiseptica Vaccine in Dogs." Hesse, Richard, Dritz, Steven S., Nietfeld, Jerome C., and Rowland, Raymond R. R., American Association of Swine Veterinarians Foundation, "Porcine Circovirus Type 2 Elimination Study." Nguyen, Thu A., and Hua, Duy H.(Chemistry), US Department of Health and Human Services, $27,300, "Anticancer Effect of Substituted Quinolines via GJIC." Nietfeld, Jerome C., Dritz, Steven S., Hesse, Richard, and Rowland, Raymond R. R., American Association of Swine Veterinarians Foundation, "Porcine Circovirus Type 2 Elimination Study." Rowland, Raymond R. R., Dritz, Steven S., Hesse, Richard, and Nietfeld, Jerome C., American Association of Swine Veterinarians Foundation, "Porcine Circovirus Type 2 Elimination Study." KANSAS COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE
AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES
DIRECTOR OF COOPERATIVE EXTENSION
FOUR-H YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
KANSAS FOREST SERVICE
NORTHWEST AREA OFFICE
SALINA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AND AVIATION
DEAN OF COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AND AVIATION
SALINA APPLIED AVIATION RESEARCH CENTER
SALINA AVIATION
Splichal, Jimmy D., Barnhart, Richard K., and Kuhlman, Dennis K.(Dean of College of Technology and Aviation), City of Salina, KS, "Salina Economic Development Grant." VICE PRESIDENT FOR INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT
KSU CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER, INC.
Ring, Debra J., and Curry, Elizabeth W., National Association of Child Care Resource & Referral Agncs, $201,721, "Army Child Care in Your Neighborhood (ACCYN)." VICE PROVOST FOR RESEARCH AND DEAN OF THE GRADUATE SCHOOL
OFFICE OF THE VICE PROVOST FOR RESEARCH
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