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Research Awards, June, 2015

 

COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE

AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER-HAYS
Stahlman, Phillip W., Monsanto Company, $5,440, "Service Order No. 33."

Zhang, Guorong, and Shi, Yong Cheng (Grain Science and Industry), Kansas Wheat Commission, $7,600, "Evaluating Hard Winter Wheat for Asian-style and Instant Zhang, Guorong, Kansas Wheat Commission, $65,000, "Genetic Improvement for Hard White Wheat."

AGRONOMY
Adee, Eric A.,Little, Christopher R. (Plant Pathology), and Presley, DeAnn R., Kansas Soybean Commission, $7,031, "Influences of Irrigation Regimes, Planting Date, and Soil Compaction Upon SDS in Kansas."

Knapp, Mary C.,De Wolf, Erick D. (Plant Pathology), and Redmond, Christopher A., Kansas Crop Improvement Association, $3,800, "Kansas Wheat Dashboard: Information about Emerging Stripe Bust Epidemics and Other Threats to Wheat Peterson, Dallas E., Dow AgroSciences, LLC, $4,000, "How Do Enlist Duo or Glufosinate/2.4-D Choline POST Programs with Sonic/Surveil PRE Compare to Conventional Gylphosate- or Glufosinate-based programs in HTMS Soybeans?."

Peterson, Dallas E., Monsanto Company, $12,000, "Service Order #27."

Peterson, Dallas E., Syngenta Seeds, Inc., $10,000, "Herbicide Research."

Poland, Jesse A., Kansas Crop Improvement Association, $10,000, "Confirmation of Genetic Identity and Purity of Certified Wheat Seed Lots."

Presley, DeAnn R.,Adee, Eric A., and Little, Christopher R. (Plant Pathology), Kansas Soybean Commission, "Influences of Irrigation Regimes, Planting Date, and Soil Compaction Upon SDS in Kansas."

Redmond, Christopher A.,De Wolf, Erick D. (Plant Pathology), and Knapp, Mary C., Kansas Crop Improvement Association, $3,800, "Kansas Wheat Dashboard: Information about Emerging Stripe Bust Epidemics and Other Threats to Wheat Ruiz Diaz Suarez, Dorivar A., Kansas Crop Improvement Association, $8,500, "Nutrient Uptake and Partitioning in Current Kansas Wheat Varieties."

Schapaugh Jr, William T.,Kusel, Kelly R. (Southeast Agricultural Research Center), Todd, Timothy C. (Plant Pathology), and Trick, Harold N. (Plant Pathology), Kansas Soybean Commission, $17,585, "Breeding and Management of Soybean for Improved Performance."

Schapaugh Jr, William T.,McCornack, Brian P. (Entomology), Smith, C. Michael (Entomology), and Whitworth, Robert "Jeff" J. (Entomology), Kansas Soybean Commission, $12,842, "Development of Genetic, Chemical and Population-Based Tactics to Manage Key Kansas Soybean Pests."

Stamm, Michael J., Kansas Crop Improvement Association, $5,000, "Enhancing Winter Survival of Canola."

Thompson, Curtis R., Monsanto Company, $9,000, "Service Order No. 29."

ANIMAL SCIENCES AND INDUSTRY
Amamcharla, Jayendra K., Dairy Research Institute, $2,000, "Understanding the Effects of Electromagnetic Fluid Conditioning on Physical, Chemical and Functional Properties of Milk and Milk Products."

Amamcharla, Jayendra K., Dairy Research Institute, $9,246, "Use of Novel Surface Modification Techniques to Reduce Biofilms on Plate Heat Exchanger Plates."

Amamcharla, Jayendra K., Land O'Lakes, Inc., $30,000, "Screening and Quantification of Dairy Ingredient Streams for Phospholipid Content."

DeRouchey, Joel M.,Dritz, Steven S. (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., Jones, Cassandra K. (Grain Science and Industry), Tokach, Michael D., and Woodworth, Jason, DSM Nutritional Products AG, "Determining the Impact of Vevovital and/or CRINA as Potential PEDv Mitigation Strategies as Determine by PCR Analysis and Bioassay."

Goodband, Robert D.,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S. (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Jones, Cassandra K. (Grain Science and Industry), Tokach, Michael D., and Woodworth, Jason, DSM Nutritional Products AG, "Determining the Impact of Vevovital and/or CRINA as Potential PEDv Mitigation Strategies as Determine by PCR Analysis and Bioassay."

Lee, Charles D., Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, $22,339, "Extension Education Position Support."

Odde, Kenneth G., Merck & Company, Inc., $100,000, "Capturing Value from Superior Livestock Data."

Reinhardt, Christopher D.,Bartle, Steven J. (Dean of Veterinary Medical Center), Hagenmaier, Jacob A. (Dean of Veterinary Medical Center), and Thomson, Daniel U. (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Eli Lilly & Company, $50,536, "The Effects of Aggressive Versus Low-stress Cattle Handling at the Time of Shipping to Slaughter on Physiological Responses in Cattle Fed Ractopamine Hydrochloride."

Tokach, Michael D.,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S. (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., Jones, Cassandra K. (Grain Science and Industry), and Woodworth, Jason, DSM Nutritional Products AG, "Determining the Impact of Vevovital and/or CRINA as Potential PEDv Mitigation Strategies as Determine by PCR Analysis and Bioassay."

Woodworth, Jason,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S. (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., Jones, Cassandra K. (Grain Science and Industry), and Tokach, Michael D., DSM Nutritional Products AG, $21,990, "Determining the Impact of Vevovital and/or CRINA as Potential PEDv Mitigation Strategies as Determine by PCR Analysis and Bioassay."

DEAN OF AGRICULTURE AND DIRECTOR OF AES
Dalton, Timothy J., US Agency for International Development, $600,000, "The Management Entity of the Sorghum and Millet Innovation Lab."

Wiley, Zelia Z.,Grauer, Bette (Dean of Engineering), Mason, April (Office of the Provost), Montelone, Beth A. (Dean of Arts and Sciences), Morales, Amanda I. (Curriculum and Instruction), and Thurston, Linda P. (Dean of Education), National Science Foundation, $25,000, "Pathways to STEM: Kansas Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation."

ENTOMOLOGY
Cloyd, Raymond A., Gloeckner Foundation, Inc. (Fred C.), $14,000, "Effect of the Entomopathogenic Fungus, Beauveria Bassiana, and the Rove Beetle, Dalotia Coriatria, in Suppressing Populations of the Western Flower Thrips, Franliniella Accidentalis."

Cohnstaedt, Lee, and Ruberson, John R., Vestergaard Frandsen S.A., $1,250, "Vestergaard Animal Health Impact Fellowship."

McCormack, Gregory D., Kansas Soybean Commission, $48,750, "Agricultural Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) - Using Soybean as a Model System."

McCornack, Brian P.,Schapaugh Jr, William T. (Agronomy), Smith, C. Michael, and Whitworth, Robert "Jeff" J., Kansas Soybean Commission, "Development of Genetic, Chemical and Population-Based Tactics to Manage Key Kansas Phillips, Thomas W.,Ambrose, R. P. Kingsly (Grain Science and Industry), Campabadal Teran, Carlos (Grain Science and Industry), and Maier, Dirk E. (Grain Science and Industry), Kansas Crop Improvement Association, $1,000, "Demonstrating a New Stored Wheat Cooling Technology for Improved Pest Control during On-Farm Storage."

Ruberson, John R., US Department of Agriculture, $45,333, "Biololgy of Dipteran Vectors of diseases Impacting Livestock and Humans."

Ruberson, John R., and Cohnstaedt, Lee, Vestergaard Frandsen S.A., $1,250, "Vestergaard Animal Health Impact Fellowship."

Smith, C. Michael,McCornack, Brian P., Schapaugh Jr, William T. (Agronomy), and Whitworth, Robert "Jeff" J., Kansas Soybean Commission, $51,368, "Development of Genetic, Chemical and Population-Based Tactics to Manage Key Kansas Soybean Pests."

Whitworth, Robert "Jeff" J.,McCornack, Brian P., Schapaugh Jr, William T. (Agronomy), and Smith, C. Michael, Kansas Soybean Commission, "Development of Genetic, Chemical and Population-Based Tactics to Manage Key Kansas GRAIN SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY
Ambrose, R. P. Kingsly,Campabadal Teran, Carlos, Maier, Dirk E., and Phillips, Thomas W. (Entomology), Kansas Crop Improvement Association, $1,000, "Demonstrating a New Stored Wheat Cooling Technology for Improved Pest Control during On- Farm Storage."

Campabadal Teran, Carlos,Fowler, Mark, Maier, Dirk E., and O'Neil III, Howard J., Kansas Corn Commission, $18,750, "Market Development Grant - International Grains Program."

Campabadal Teran, Carlos,Ambrose, R. P. Kingsly, Maier, Dirk E., and Phillips, Thomas W. (Entomology), Kansas Crop Improvement Association, $1,000, "Demonstrating a New Stored Wheat Cooling Technology for Improved Pest Control during On- Farm Storage."

Campabadal Teran, Carlos,Fowler, Mark, Maier, Dirk E., and O'Neil III, Howard J., Kansas Wheat Commission, "Market Development Grant - International Grains Program Support Project."

Campabadal Teran, Carlos, US Soybean Export Council, Inc., $71,500, "Animal Production Educational Assistance."

Fowler, Mark,Campabadal Teran, Carlos, Maier, Dirk E., and O'Neil III, Howard J., Kansas Corn Commission, $18,750, "Market Development Grant - International Grains Program."

Fowler, Mark,Campabadal Teran, Carlos, Maier, Dirk E., and O'Neil III, Howard J., Kansas Wheat Commission, "Market Development Grant - International Grains Program Support Project."

Jones, Cassandra K.,DeRouchey, Joel M. (Animal Sciences and Industry), Dritz, Steven S. (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D. (Animal Sciences and Industry), Tokach, Michael D. (Animal Sciences and Industry), and Woodworth, Jason (Animal Sciences and Industry), DSM Nutritional Products AG, "Determining the Impact of Vevovital and/or CRINA as Potential PEDv Mitigation Strategies as Determine by PCR Analysis and Bioassay."

Maier, Dirk E.,Campabadal Teran, Carlos, Fowler, Mark, and O'Neil III, Howard J., Kansas Corn Commission, $18,750, "Market Development Grant - International Grains Program."

Maier, Dirk E.,Ambrose, R. P. Kingsly, Campabadal Teran, Carlos, and Phillips, Thomas W. (Entomology), Kansas Crop Improvement Association, $2,000, "Demonstrating a New Stored Wheat Cooling Technology for Improved Pest Control during On- Farm Storage."

Maier, Dirk E.,Campabadal Teran, Carlos, Fowler, Mark, and O'Neil III, Howard J., Kansas Wheat Commission, $100,000, "Market Development Grant - International Grains Program Support Project."

O'Neil III, Howard J.,Campabadal Teran, Carlos, Fowler, Mark, and Maier, Dirk E., Kansas Corn Commission, $18,750, "Market Development Grant - International Grains Program."

O'Neil III, Howard J.,Campabadal Teran, Carlos, Fowler, Mark, and Maier, Dirk E., Kansas Wheat Commission, "Market Development Grant - International Grains Program Support Project."

O'Neil III, Howard J., US Department of Agriculture, $22,000, "US Grain and Oilseed Marketing System Training."

Regan, Rebecca, Kansas Wheat Commission, $110,000, "Kansas Wheat Quality Laboratory: Quality Evaluation from KAES Wheat Breeding Programs and Protein/Hardness Screening of Early Progeny Wheat."

Shi, Yong Cheng, and Zhang, Guorong (Agricultural Research Center-Hays), Kansas Wheat Commission, $30,400, "Evaluating Hard Winter Wheat for Asian-style and Instant Noodles."

Stark, Charles, Kansas State University Foundation, $30,000, "Jim and Carol Brown Endowed Professorship in Grain Science."

Vadlani, Praveen V., US Department of Agriculture, $367,529, "Lignocellulosic Biomass Conversion to Infrastructure Compatible Fuel, Products and Power."

HORTICULTURE, FORESTRY AND RECREATION RESOURCES
Blocksome, Carolyn E., US Environmental Protection Agency, $10,000, "Kansas Flint Hills Smoke Management Plan."

Fry, Jack D., National Turfgrass Evaluation Program, Inc., $1,500, "Research Support Agreement (Grant-in-Aid) for the 2013 National Bermudagrass Test BG-13-04."

Fry, Jack D., National Turfgrass Evaluation Program, Inc., $2,500, "Research Support Agreement (Grant-in-Aid) for the 2013 National Zoysiagrass Test ZG-13-04."

Fry, Jack D., National Turfgrass Evaluation Program, Inc., $600, "Turfgrass Testing - Kentucky Bluegrass."

Reid, William R., University of Missouri, $12,887, "Missouri Pecan Growers."

OFFICE OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
Kane, Mary R., US Department of Education, $70,428, "FFA-YF/YFW PLANT PATHOLOGY
De Wolf, Erick D.,Knapp, Mary C. (Agronomy), and Redmond, Christopher A. (Agronomy), Kansas Crop Improvement Association, $11,400, "Kansas Wheat Dashboard: Information about Emerging Stripe Bust Epidemics and Other Threats to Wheat Production."

Jardine, Douglas J., US Department of Agriculture, $12,500, "Integrated Management of Oomycete Diseases of Soybean and other Crop Plants."

Lei, Li, and Toomajian, Christopher, US Department of Health and Human Services, "Alternative Polyadenylation Site Usage Variation and its Genetic Basis (Li Lei)."

Little, Christopher R.,Adee, Eric A. (Agronomy), and Presley, DeAnn R. (Agronomy), Kansas Soybean Commission, $28,122, "Influences of Irrigation Regimes, Planting Date, and Soil Compaction Upon SDS in Kansas."

Poland, Jesse A., Monsanto Company, $13,700, "Monsanto Beachell-Borlaug International Scholars Program (Ms. Emily Delorean's PhD Study)."

Todd, Timothy C.,Kusel, Kelly R. (Southeast Agricultural Research Center), Schapaugh Jr, William T. (Agronomy), and Trick, Harold N., Kansas Soybean Commission, "Breeding and Management of Soybean for Improved Performance."

Toomajian, Christopher, and Lei, Li, US Department of Health and Human Services, $32,500, "Alternative Polyadenylation Site Usage Variation and its Genetic Basis (Li Lei)."

Trick, Harold N.,Kusel, Kelly R. (Southeast Agricultural Research Center), Schapaugh Jr, William T. (Agronomy), and Todd, Timothy C., Kansas Soybean Commission, $9,059, "Breeding and Management of Soybean for Improved Performance."

SOUTHEAST AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER
Kusel, Kelly R.,Schapaugh Jr, William T. (Agronomy), Todd, Timothy C. (Plant Pathology), and Trick, Harold N. (Plant Pathology), Kansas Soybean Commission, "Breeding and Management of Soybean for Improved Performance."

SOUTHWEST RESEARCH EXTENSION CENTER
Gillen, Robert L., Multi-Sponsor, $30,520, "ASW Multi-Sponsor Research 36."

Kisekka, Isaya, and Aguilar, Jonathan P. (Southwest Area Office), Kansas Water Office, $27,443, "Mobile Drip Irrigation for Water Limited Crop Production."

Kisekka, Isaya, and Sheshukov, Aleksey Y. (Biological and Agricultural Engineering), Vietnam Education Foundation, $14,000, "Vietnam Education Foundation Fellowship."

Schlegel, Alan J., Syngenta Seeds, Inc., $48,960, "Research Testing Project - Influence of Agrisure Artesian ™ Water-optimization Alleles on Hybrid Performance and Response to Plant Density and Water Regime."

Zukoff, Sarah N., Monsanto Company, $2,040, "Service Order #28."

Zukoff, Sarah N., US Department of Agriculture, $1,998, "Identifying Pest Management Solutions for Problematic Western Bean Cutworm Infestations."

COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE, PLANNING AND DESIGN

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE/REGIONAL AND COMMUNITY PLANNING
Nesse, Katherine, Illinois Department of Human Services, $7,210, "IECAM Project Agreement - Child Care - Quality Discretionary."

COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

BIOCHEMISTRY
Durrett, Timothy P., US Department of Energy, $38,539, "Optimization and Production of Acetyl-triacylglycerols for use as Fuels, Lubricants, and Specialty Chemicals."

Geisbrecht, Brian V., American Heart Association, Midwest Affiliate, $52,000, "Pre- doctoral Fellowship: Application for Jordan Woehl: Inhibition of the Classical and Lectin Pathways of Complement by S. aureus Eap."

Geisbrecht, Brian V., US Department of Health and Human Services, $188,000, "Cheminformatic Discovery of Alternative Pathway C3 Pro-Convertase Inhibitors."

Geisbrecht, Erika R., and Vishal, Kumar, US Department of Health and Human Services, $32,500, "The Role of Drosophila Trim32 in Progressive Muscle Wasting (Kumar Vishal)."

Kanost, Michael R., US Department of Health and Human Services, $150,000, "Proteinase Systems in Insect Hemolymph."

Klebba, Phillip E., Kansas State University Foundation, $47,634, "Cancer Center Research Core."

Vishal, Kumar, and Geisbrecht, Erika R., US Department of Health and Human Services, "The Role of Drosophila Trim32 in Progressive Muscle Wasting (Kumar Vishal)."

Zolkiewska, Anna, US Department of Health and Human Services, $1,625, "K-INBRE DRPP Mentor to S. Lee: Anna Zolkiewska."

BIOLOGY
Blair, John M.,Dodds, Walter K., Joern, Anthony, and Nippert, Jesse B., National Science Foundation, $49,998, "LTER: Long-Term Research on Grassland Dynamics - Assessing Sensitivity and Resilience to Global Change."

Brown, Susan J., US Department of Health and Human Services, $240,000, "Bioinformatics Core - KINBRE."

Chapes, Stephen K., US Department of Health and Human Services, $18,200, "K- INBRE Star Trainees: Peters, Sensenich."

Chapes, Stephen K., US Department of Health and Human Services, $31,200, "KINBRE Summer Scholar/Translational Scholar Awards: Colter; Feuerborn; Hodge; Meier; Vontz; Lloyd; Troupe."

Chapes, Stephen K., US Department of Health and Human Services, $13,000, "K- INBRE Undergraduate Coordinator Office Campus Coordinator Award - S.K. Chapes."

Chapes, Stephen K., US Department of Health and Human Services, $67,500, "Undergraduate Coordinator Office - KINBRE."

Culumber, Zachary W., and Tobler, Michael, US Department of Health and Human Services, "Molecular Pathways Mediating Responses to Toxic Hydrogen Sulfide Exposure (Zachary Culumber)."

Dodds, Walter K.,Blair, John M., Joern, Anthony, and Nippert, Jesse B., National Science Foundation, "LTER: Long-Term Research on Grassland Dynamics - Assessing Sensitivity and Resilience to Global Change."

Gido, Keith B., US Department of the Interior, $114,250, "Effectiveness of the Sedgwick County Lincoln Street Passageway."

Haukos, David A., and Hope, Andrew, US Department of the Interior, "Climate Change Science in the Arctic: Temporal and Spatial Diversification among Arctic Shrews and their Parasites across the Northern Continents."

Hope, Andrew, and Haukos, David A., US Department of the Interior, $7,050, "Climate Change Science in the Arctic: Temporal and Spatial Diversification among Arctic Shrews and their Parasites across the Northern Continents."

Joern, Anthony,Blair, John M., Dodds, Walter K., and Nippert, Jesse B., National Science Foundation, "LTER: Long-Term Research on Grassland Dynamics - Assessing Sensitivity and Resilience to Global Change."

Jumpponen, Ari M., US Department of Agriculture, $30,021, "Soil Microbial Community Composition in a Long-term Prescribed Fire Study on the Florida Coastal Lee, Stella Yu-Chien, US Department of Health and Human Services, $112,500, "Alterations of Autophagy in CLN5 Deficient Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis."

Meekins, David A., and Michel, Kristin, US Department of Health and Human Services, "Serpin-6 Protein-Protein Interactions in Mosquito Immunity Against Malaria (David Meekins)."

Michel, Kristin, and Meekins, David A., US Department of Health and Human Services, $32,500, "Serpin-6 Protein-Protein Interactions in Mosquito Immunity Against Malaria (David Meekins)."

Nippert, Jesse B.,Blair, John M., Dodds, Walter K., and Joern, Anthony, National Science Foundation, "LTER: Long-Term Research on Grassland Dynamics - Assessing Sensitivity and Resilience to Global Change."

Rothenburg, Stefan, US Department of Health and Human Services, $367,000, "Importance of Species-Specific Interactions of PKR with Poxvirus Inhibitors for Virus Replication and Host Range."

Spooner, Brian S., Kansas State University Foundation, $31,344, "Biology Summer Graduate Fellowships."

Spooner, Brian S., Kansas State University Foundation, $39,504, "Cancer Center Research Awards."

Tobler, Michael, and Culumber, Zachary W., US Department of Health and Human Services, $32,448, "Molecular Pathways Mediating Responses to Toxic Hydrogen Sulfide Exposure (Zachary Culumber)."

CHEMISTRY
Bossmann, Stefan, and Culbertson, Christopher T., National Science Foundation, $172,500, "REU Site: Biosecurity Research Experience for Undergraduates in Chemistry at Kansas University."

Culbertson, Christopher T., and Bossmann, Stefan, National Science Foundation, $172,500, "REU Site: Biosecurity Research Experience for Undergraduates in Chemistry at Kansas University."

Li, Ping, and Liu, Weiwei, US Department of Health and Human Services, $32,500, "Target Profiling of NRMTs for Potential Cancer Therapeutics (Wei Liu)."

Liu, Weiwei, and Li, Ping, US Department of Health and Human Services, "Target Profiling of NRMTs for Potential Cancer Therapeutics (Wei Liu)."

Maatta, Eric A., Kansas State University Foundation, $104,299, "Center for Basic Cancer Research: Fraternal Order of Eagles Fund."

DEAN OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
Montelone, Beth A.,Grauer, Bette (Dean of Engineering), Mason, April (Office of the Provost), Morales, Amanda I. (Curriculum and Instruction), Thurston, Linda P. (Dean of Education), and Wiley, Zelia Z. (Dean of Agriculture and Director of AES), National Science Foundation, $150,000, "Pathways to STEM: Kansas Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation."

HISTORY
Breen, Louise A., and Lynn-Sherow, Bonnie, Kansas State University Foundation, $30,000, "Chapman Center for Personnel."

Breen, Louise A., Kansas State University Foundation, $19,000, "George Kren Lynn-Sherow, Bonnie, and Breen, Louise A., Kansas State University Foundation, $30,000, "Chapman Center for Personnel."

JAMES R. MACDONALD LABORATORY
Ben-Itzhak, Itzhak, National Science Foundation, $17,500, "Collaborative Research: Imaging and Controlling Ultrafast Dynamics of Atoms, Molecules, and Nanostructures."

MATHEMATICS
Firsova, Tanya, National Science Foundation, $119,998, "Holomorphic Dynamics in One and Several Variables."

Naibo, Virginia M., National Science Foundation, $115,463, "Methods and Applications for Bilinear Operators."

Reznikoff, Sarah, Simons Foundation, $35,000, "Combinatorially defined C*-algebras and interactions with Set Theory."

Spencer, Craig, US Department of Defense, $20,000, "Applications of Harmonic Analysis to Diophantine Problems and Discrepancy Theory."

PHYSICS
Bolton, Timothy A.,Horton-Smith, Glenn A., Ivanov, Andrew G., Maravin, Yurii, and Ratra, Bharat, US Department of Energy, $120,000, "Research at Kansas State University into the Basic Nature of Matter, Energy, Space, and Time."

Corwin, Kristan L., and Flanders, Bret N., National Science Foundation, $202,026, "REU Site: Physics at Kansas State University - Interactions of Matter, Light and Learning."

Flanders, Bret N., and Corwin, Kristan L., National Science Foundation, $202,026, "REU Site: Physics at Kansas State University - Interactions of Matter, Light and Learning."

Horton-Smith, Glenn A.,Bolton, Timothy A., Ivanov, Andrew G., Maravin, Yurii, and Ratra, Bharat, US Department of Energy, $120,000, "Research at Kansas State University into the Basic Nature of Matter, Energy, Space, and Time."

Ivanov, Andrew G.,Bolton, Timothy A., Horton-Smith, Glenn A., Maravin, Yurii, and Ratra, Bharat, US Department of Energy, $120,000, "Research at Kansas State University into the Basic Nature of Matter, Energy, Space, and Time."

Kaadze, Ketino, US Department of Energy, $110,692, "LHC CMS Detector Upgrade HCAL Subsystem."

Maravin, Yurii,Bolton, Timothy A., Horton-Smith, Glenn A., Ivanov, Andrew G., and Ratra, Bharat, US Department of Energy, $120,000, "Research at Kansas State University into the Basic Nature of Matter, Energy, Space, and Ratra, Bharat,Bolton, Timothy A., Horton-Smith, Glenn A., Ivanov, Andrew G., and Maravin, Yurii, US Department of Energy, $120,000, "Research at Kansas State University into the Basic Nature of Matter, Energy, Space, and Time."

Thumm, Uwe, National Science Foundation, $90,000, "Attosecond Time-resolved Quantum Dynamics: From Atoms Towards Nanostructures."

PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Monaco, Gregory E., and Young, Michael, Great Plains Network Consortium, $258,538, "Funding for Executive Director - Great Plains Network."

Young, Michael, and Monaco, Gregory E., Great Plains Network Consortium, "Funding for Executive Director - Great Plains Network."

SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATIONS
Furnas, Kelly R., and Wolgast, Stephen L., Collegian Media Group, "Student Publications Positions."

Wolgast, Stephen L., and Furnas, Kelly R., Collegian Media Group, $52,992, "Student Publications Positions."

SOCIOLOGY, ANTHROPOLOGY, AND SOCIAL WORK
Logan, Brad R., and Ritterbush, Lauren W., US Department of the Interior, $13,314, "Phase III National Register of Historic Places Evaluation of the Sam Kimble Site (14RY201), a Wildcat Creek Valley Archaeological Site, Riley County, Kansas."

Ritterbush, Lauren W., and Logan, Brad R., US Department of the Interior, $2,350, "Phase III National Register of Historic Places Evaluation of the Sam Kimble Site (14RY201), a Wildcat Creek Valley Archaeological Site, Riley County, Kansas."

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION
Morales, Amanda I.,Grauer, Bette (Dean of Engineering), Mason, April (Office of the Provost), Montelone, Beth A. (Dean of Arts and Sciences), Thurston, Linda P. (Dean of Education), and Wiley, Zelia Z. (Dean of Agriculture and Director of AES), National Science Foundation, $25,000, "Pathways to STEM: Kansas Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation."

DEAN OF EDUCATION
Dalton, Andrew, and Herrera, Socorro G., US Department of Education, $419,782, "KANCO 2."

Herrera, Socorro G., US Department of Education, $468,894, "DESTINY 2."

Herrera, Socorro G., and Dalton, Andrew, US Department of Education, "KANCO 2."

Shuman, Cindy, US Department of Health and Human Services, $29,500, "Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program (FLEX)."

Spears, Jacqueline D., Esri, $5,000, "Using ArcGIS Online to Teach Climate Science and Climate Change."

Thurston, Linda P.,Grauer, Bette (Dean of Engineering), Mason, April (Office of the Provost), Montelone, Beth A. (Dean of Arts and Sciences), Morales, Amanda I. (Curriculum and Instruction), and Wiley, Zelia Z. (Dean of Agriculture and Director of AES), National Science Foundation, $100,000, "Pathways to STEM: Kansas Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation."

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

ADVANCED MANUFACTURING INSTITUTE
Kramer, Bradley A., and Tucker, Jeffrey W., Multi-Sponsor, $59,450, "Advanced Manufacturing Institute - Manufacturing Learning Center."

Tucker, Jeffrey W., and Kramer, Bradley A., Multi-Sponsor, "Advanced Manufacturing Institute - Manufacturing Learning Center."

BIOLOGICAL AND AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING
Harner III, Joseph P., and He, Mei, US Department of Health and Human Services, $10,056, "Start-up Package Support - Mei He."

He, Mei, and Harner III, Joseph P., US Department of Health and Human Services, $10,056, "Start-up Package Support - Mei He."

Sheshukov, Aleksey Y., and Kisekka, Isaya (Southwest Research Extension Center), Vietnam Education Foundation, $14,000, "Vietnam Education Foundation CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
Rezac, Mary E., National Science Foundation, $49,998, "FEW Workshop: Water- and Energy-efficient Food Production: Solutions for America's Bread Basket."

DEAN OF ENGINEERING
Grauer, Bette,Mason, April (Office of the Provost), Montelone, Beth A. (Dean of Arts and Sciences), Morales, Amanda I. (Curriculum and Instruction), Thurston, Linda P. (Dean of Education), and Wiley, Zelia Z. (Dean of Agriculture and Director of AES), National Science Foundation, $75,000, "Pathways to STEM: Kansas Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation."

ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
Dyer, Stephen A., Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, $10,000, "Development of a Graduate-level "Sensors and Systems" Course."

Gruenbacher, Don M., and Schulz, Noel N., Kansas State University Foundation, $40,696, "Power Affiliates."

Prakash, Punit, Kansas State University Foundation, $11,000, "EEC Cancer Center Research."

Schulz, Noel N., and Gruenbacher, Don M., Kansas State University Foundation, $40,696, "Power Affiliates."

INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH
Eckels, Steven J., and McCullough, Elizabeth A., Multi-Sponsor, $1,800, "Thermal Properties of Textile Products."

McCullough, Elizabeth A., and Eckels, Steven J., Multi-Sponsor, "Thermal Properties of Textile Products."

KANSAS INDUSTRIAL EXTENSION SERVICES
Carter, David A., Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation, $9,039, "Pollution Prevention Student Intern Program 2015."

MECHANICAL AND NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
Bellinger, Steven L.,McGregor, Douglas S., and Shultis, J. Kenneth, US Department of Defense, $171,141, "Advanced Trenched Structure for Solid-State Neutron Detectors."

Lease, Kevin B., National Aeronautics and Space Administration, $49,683, "Kansas Space Grant Consortium."

McGregor, Douglas S.,Bellinger, Steven L., and Shultis, J. Kenneth, US Department of Defense, $171,141, "Advanced Trenched Structure for Solid-State Neutron Detectors."

McGregor, Douglas S., and Shultis, J. Kenneth, US Department of Defense, $247,077, "Wearable Detection Device (WDD) - Low Visibility Gamma Neutron Sensor."

Shultis, J. Kenneth,Bellinger, Steven L., and McGregor, Douglas S., US Department of Defense, $38,031, "Advanced Trenched Structure for Solid-State Neutron Detectors."

Shultis, J. Kenneth, and McGregor, Douglas S., US Department of Defense, $61,769, "Wearable Detection Device (WDD) - Low Visibility Gamma Neutron Sensor."

Wang, Youqi, US Department of Defense, $80,000, "Design Methodology for Accelerated Development of Manufacturing and Technical Readiness Levels for Integrally Fabricated 3D Woven C-C Aeroshells."

COLLEGE OF HUMAN ECOLOGY

HUMAN NUTRITION
Haub, Mark D., Isagenix International, LLC, $3,635, "Determining the Impact of Meal Replacement Products on Human Blood Glucose Levels - Year 2."

KINESIOLOGY
Barstow, Thomas J., National Aeronautics and Space Administration, $60,000, "Determining the Effect of Space Flight on the Incidence of Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Disease - Continuation."

COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE

ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
Weiss, Mark L.,Ganta, Chanran K. (Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory), Grauer, Gregory F. (Clinical Sciences), and Klocke, Emily (Clinical Sciences), American Holistic Veterinary Medical Foundation, $636, "Adipose Tissue (fat) Derived Stromal Vascular Fraction for Treating Feline Chronic Kidney Disease: A Pilot Study."

CLINICAL SCIENCES
Grauer, Gregory F.,George, Christopher M. (Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital), Schermerhorn, Thomas, and Vaske, Heather H. (Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital), American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Foundation, $50,000, "Effects of Low-dose Meloxicam in Cats with Chronic Kidney Disease."

Grauer, Gregory F.,Ganta, Chanran K. (Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory), Klocke, Emily, and Weiss, Mark L. (Anatomy and Physiology), American Holistic Veterinary Medical Foundation, $9,546, "Adipose Tissue (fat) Derived Stromal Vascular Fraction for Treating Feline Chronic Kidney Disease: A Pilot Study."

Higginbotham, Mary Lynn,Hocker, Samuel E. (Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital), and Wouda, Raelene, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Foundation, $3,750, "Toceranib Phosphate & Carboplatin Combined Chemotherapy in Dogs with Cancer."

Klocke, Emily,Ganta, Chanran K. (Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory), Grauer, Gregory F., and Weiss, Mark L. (Anatomy and Physiology), American Holistic Veterinary Medical Foundation, $2,546, "Adipose Tissue (fat) Derived Stromal Vascular Fraction for Treating Feline Chronic Kidney Disease: A Pilot Study."

Larson, Robert L., and White, Bradley J., US Department of Agriculture, $74,994, "Development of Collaborative, Online, Novel, Science-based, User-friendly, Learning Tools (CONSULT) for Beef Cattle Producers and Advisors."

Schermerhorn, Thomas,George, Christopher M. (Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital), Grauer, Gregory F., and Vaske, Heather H. (Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital), American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Foundation, "Effects of Low-dose Meloxicam in Cats with Chronic Kidney Disease."

White, Bradley J., and Larson, Robert L., US Department of Agriculture, $74,994, "Development of Collaborative, Online, Novel, Science-based, User-friendly, Learning Tools (CONSULT) for Beef Cattle Producers and Advisors."

Wouda, Raelene,Higginbotham, Mary Lynn, and Hocker, Samuel E. (Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital), American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Foundation, $17,498, "Toceranib Phosphate & Carboplatin Combined Chemotherapy in Dogs with Cancer."

DEAN OF VETERINARY MEDICAL CENTER
Bartle, Steven J.,Hagenmaier, Jacob A., Reinhardt, Christopher D. (Animal Sciences and Industry), and Thomson, Daniel U. (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Eli Lilly & Company, $12,634, "The Effects of Aggressive Versus Low- stress Cattle Handling at the Time of Shipping to Slaughter on Physiological Responses in Cattle Fed Ractopamine Hydrochloride."

Hagenmaier, Jacob A.,Bartle, Steven J., Reinhardt, Christopher D. (Animal Sciences and Industry), and Thomson, Daniel U. (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Eli Lilly & Company, "The Effects of Aggressive Versus Low-stress Cattle Handling at the Time of Shipping to Slaughter on Physiological Responses in Cattle Fed Ractopamine Hydrochloride."

DIAGNOSTIC MEDICINE/PATHOBIOLOGY
Dritz, Steven S.,DeRouchey, Joel M. (Animal Sciences and Industry), Goodband, Robert D. (Animal Sciences and Industry), Jones, Cassandra K. (Grain Science and Industry), Tokach, Michael D. (Animal Sciences and Industry), and Woodworth, Jason (Animal Sciences and Industry), DSM Nutritional Products AG, "Determining the Impact of Vevovital and/or CRINA as Potential PEDv Mitigation Strategies as Determine by PCR Analysis and Bioassay."

Faburay, Bonto,Hesse, Richard (Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory), Ma, Wenjun, and Richt, Juergen, US Department of Homeland Security, $34,000, "Center of Excellence for Emerging & Zoonotic Animal Disease (CEEZAD)."

Fang, Ying, Merial, Inc., $28,670, "Evaluation of Safety and Immunogenic Response Live Procine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus (PEDV) Vaccines in Pigs."

Fang, Ying, National Pork Board, $35,624, "A Candidate Swine Influenza Virus Vaccine: In vivo Evaluation of Novel Chimeric Hemagglutinins expressed by Parainfluenza Virus 5 (PIV5) Vector."

Hardwidge, Philip R., US Department of Health and Human Services, $225,000, "An Enterotoxigenic E. coli Protein that Antagonizes the NF-kappaB."

Hesse, Richard, and Hause, Benjamin M. (Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory), National Pork Board, "Development of Swine Influenza Virus Platform Vector Vaccines to Control Swine Influenza Virus and Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus."

Ma, Wenjun, and Richt, Juergen, US Department of Health and Human Services, "Syndromic Surveillance of Swine Influenza Viruses in the United States."

Ma, Wenjun,Faburay, Bonto, Hesse, Richard (Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory), and Richt, Juergen, US Department of Homeland Security, $34,000, "Center of Excellence for Emerging & Zoonotic Animal Disease (CEEZAD)."

Richt, Juergen, and Ma, Wenjun, US Department of Health and Human Services, $147,979, "Syndromic Surveillance of Swine Influenza Viruses in the United Richt, Juergen,Faburay, Bonto, Hesse, Richard (Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory), and Ma, Wenjun, US Department of Homeland Security, $1,581,000, "Center of Excellence for Emerging & Zoonotic Animal Disease (CEEZAD)."

Thomson, Daniel U.,Bartle, Steven J. (Dean of Veterinary Medical Center), Hagenmaier, Jacob A. (Dean of Veterinary Medical Center), and Reinhardt, Christopher D. (Animal Sciences and Industry), Eli Lilly & Company, $189,509, "The Effects of Aggressive Versus Low-stress Cattle Handling at the Time of Shipping to Slaughter on Physiological Responses in Cattle Fed Ractopamine Hydrochloride."

VETERINARY DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY
Ganta, Chanran K.,Grauer, Gregory F. (Clinical Sciences), Klocke, Emily (Clinical Sciences), and Weiss, Mark L. (Anatomy and Physiology), American Holistic Veterinary Medical Foundation, $19,092, "Adipose Tissue (fat) Derived Stromal Vascular Fraction for Treating Feline Chronic Kidney Disease: A Pilot Study."

Hause, Benjamin M., and Hesse, Richard (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), National Pork Board, $64,889, "Development of Swine Influenza Virus Platform Vector Vaccines to Control Swine Influenza Virus and Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus."

Hesse, Richard,Faburay, Bonto (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Ma, Wenjun (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), and Richt, Juergen (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), US Department of Homeland Security, $51,000, "Center of Excellence for Emerging & Zoonotic Animal Disease (CEEZAD)."

VETERINARY MEDICAL TEACHING HOSPITAL
Arck, Shirley T., and Colvin-Marion, Landa J., University of Kansas, $2,800, "Training of Pharmacy D. Students."

Colvin-Marion, Landa J., and Arck, Shirley T., University of Kansas, $2,800, "Training of Pharmacy D. Students."

George, Christopher M.,Grauer, Gregory F. (Clinical Sciences), Schermerhorn, Thomas (Clinical Sciences), and Vaske, Heather H., American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Foundation, "Effects of Low-dose Meloxicam in Cats with Chronic Kidney Disease."

Hocker, Samuel E.,Higginbotham, Mary Lynn (Clinical Sciences), and Wouda, Raelene (Clinical Sciences), American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Foundation, $3,750, "Toceranib Phosphate & Carboplatin Combined Chemotherapy in Dogs with Cancer."

Vaske, Heather H.,George, Christopher M., Grauer, Gregory F. (Clinical Sciences), and Schermerhorn, Thomas (Clinical Sciences), American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Foundation, "Effects of Low-dose Meloxicam in Cats with Chronic Kidney Disease."

KANSAS COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE

DIRECTOR OF COOPERATIVE EXTENSION
Davis, Alvin N., and Lindquist, Jack W., Kansas Agriculture and Rural Leadership, Inc., $91,061, "Kansas Agriculture and Rural Leadership, Inc.."

Lindquist, Jack W., and Davis, Alvin N., Kansas Agriculture and Rural Leadership, Inc., $91,061, "Kansas Agriculture and Rural Leadership, Inc.."

KANSAS FOREST SERVICE
Biles, Larry E., US Department of Agriculture, $1,748,261, "2015 Consolidated Payment Grant."

Biles, Larry E., US Department of Agriculture, $105,500, "2015 Forest Legacy Program."

SOUTHEAST AREA OFFICE
Farney, Jaymelynn K., NuTech Biosciences, Inc., $14,000, "Production Responses to Organic Mineral Form for Spring-Calving Cows Grazing Endophyte-Infected Fescue."

SOUTHWEST AREA OFFICE
Aguilar, Jonathan P., and Kisekka, Isaya (Southwest Research Extension Center), Kansas Water Office, "Mobile Drip Irrigation for Water Limited Crop Production."

Zukoff, Sarah N., Monsanto Company, $2,040, "Service Order #28."

Zukoff, Sarah N., US Department of Agriculture, $1,998, "Identifying Pest Management Solutions for Problematic Western Bean Cutworm Infestations."

OFFICE OF THE PROVOST

OFFICE OF THE PROVOST
Mason, April,Grauer, Bette (Dean of Engineering), Montelone, Beth A. (Dean of Arts and Sciences), Morales, Amanda I. (Curriculum and Instruction), Thurston, Linda P. (Dean of Education), and Wiley, Zelia Z. (Dean of Agriculture and Director of AES), National Science Foundation, $125,000, "Pathways to STEM: Kansas Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation."

SALINA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AND AVIATION

SALINA APPLIED AVIATION RESEARCH CENTER
Barnhart, Richard K., and Blanks, Mark T., Westar Energy, $10,000, "Westar- KSU Task Order 2."

Blanks, Mark T., and Barnhart, Richard K., Westar Energy, $10,000, "Westar- KSU Task Order 2."