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Research Awards, June 2018

COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE

AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS
Amanor-Boadu, Vincent R.,US Agency for International Development, $49,233, "Legume Scholar: Benin (Pacem Kotchofa)."

Amanor-Boadu, Vincent R.,Featherstone, Allen M., and Lilja, Nina K.(International Agricultural Programs), US Agency for International Development, "Strengthening the Capacity of the Department of Agribusiness and Natural Resource Economics (DANRE) in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES), Makerere University."

Featherstone, Allen M.,and Tsoodle, Leah J., Kansas Department of Agriculture, "Memorandum of Agreement."

Featherstone, Allen M.,Amanor-Boadu, Vincent R., and Lilja, Nina K.(International Agricultural Programs), US Agency for International Development, $871,737, "Strengthening the Capacity of the Department of Agribusiness and Natural Resource Economics (DANRE) in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES), Makerere University."

Golden, Bill B.,Rice, Charles W.(Agronomy), Rogers, Danny H.(Biological and Agricultural Engineering), and Sanderson, Matthew R.(Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work), US Department of Agriculture, $121,413, "Sustaining Agriculture through Adaptive Management to Preserve the Ogallala Aquifer under a Changing Climate."

Tonsor, Glynn T.,US Department of Agriculture, $92,900, "A Human Behavioral Approach to Reducing the Impact of Livestock Pest or Disease Incursions of Socio-economic Importance."

Tsoodle, Leah J.,and Featherstone, Allen M., Kansas Department of Agriculture, $97,420, "Memorandum of Agreement."

Williams, Jeffery R.,Kluitenberg, Gerard J.(Agronomy), Nelson, Nathan O.(Agronomy), Roozeboom, Kraig L.(Agronomy), and Tomlinson, Peter J.(Agronomy), Kansas Corn Commission, $250, "Cover Crops and Phosphorus Management to Protect Water Quality in Corn-Soybean Rotations."

Yu, Jisang,World Bank, $10,000, "Drivers of Agricultural Productivity in Bhuan."

AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER-HAYS
Kumar, Vipan,Support Funds, $50,000, "AHY Support Funds Research 36."

Zhang, Guorong,Kansas Wheat Alliance, Inc., $50,000, "Breeding Wheat Varieties with Virus and Herbicide Resistance."

Zhang, Guorong,Fritz, Allan K.(Agronomy), and Lollato, Romulo P.(Agronomy), Kansas Wheat Alliance, Inc., $1,993, "Digging through Existing Databases to Improve Variety-Specific Management Recommendations for Wheat in Kansas."

Zhang, Guorong,Li, Yonghui(Grain Science and Industry), and Smith, Gordon L.(Grain Science and Industry), Kansas Wheat Commission, $3,088, "Determining Phytochemical Profiles of Kansas Wheat Varieties to Facilitate Breeding and Marketing of Health-Beneficial Wheats."

Zhang, Guorong,Kansas Wheat Commission, $138,000, "Development of New Hard Red and Hard White Winter Wheat Varieties with Improved Levels of Diseases Resistance for Western Kansas."

Zhang, Guorong,DeWolf, Erick D.(Plant Pathology), Friebe, Bernd(Plant Pathology), Fritz, Allan K.(Agronomy), and Gill, Bikram S.(Plant Pathology), Kansas Wheat Commission, $3,200, "Disease Phenotyping: Determining the Reaction of Wheat Lines to Important Diseases."

AGRONOMY
Adee, Eric A.,Support Funds, $13,000, "AGR Support Funds Experiment Field 26."

Alvarez Santos, Eduardo,Peterson, Dallas E., Redmond, Christopher A., and Thompson, Curtis R., Kansas Soybean Commission, $10,635, "Improving Meteorological Measurements at Kansas Mesonet Weather Stations to Assist with Herbicide Drift Monitoring."

Assefa Mulisa, Yared,Ciampitti, Ignacio, Johnson, Wendy A., and McCornack, Brian P.(Entomology), Kansas Corn Commission, $2,495, "Corn Management Decision Guiding Website and Mobile App."

Ciampitti, Ignacio,Assefa Mulisa, Yared, Johnson, Wendy A., and McCornack, Brian P.(Entomology), Kansas Corn Commission, $29,940, "Corn Management Decision Guiding Website and Mobile App."

Ciampitti, Ignacio,Kansas Corn Commission, $89,989, "Extension and Applied Research Programs for Kansas Corn Production."

Ciampitti, Ignacio,Aguilar, Jonathan P.(Southwest Area Office), Haag, Lucas A.(Northwest Area Office), and Patrignani, Andres, Kansas Corn Commission, $3,939, "Improving the Assessment of Soil Moisture Conditions in Irrigated Corn Using COSMOS."

Ciampitti, Ignacio,Rice, Charles W., and Ruiz Diaz Suarez, Dorivar A., Kansas Corn Commission, $11,366, "Soil Health Partnership: Kansas."

Ciampitti, Ignacio,and Duncan, Stewart R.(Northeast Area Office), Kansas Soybean Commission, $8,963, "2019 K-State Soybean Production Schools for Kansas."

Ciampitti, Ignacio,and Sassenrath, Gretchen F.(Southeast Agricultural Research Center), Kansas Soybean Commission, $23,935, "Improving Soybean Yield in the Double Crop Soybean System."

Fritz, Allan K.,Lollato, Romulo P., and Zhang, Guorong(Agricultural Research Center-Hays), Kansas Wheat Alliance, Inc., $1,993, "Digging through Existing Databases to Improve Variety-Specific Management Recommendations for Wheat in Kansas."

Fritz, Allan K.,Kansas Wheat Alliance, Inc., $174,000, "Implementation of Advanced Breeding Technologies."

Fritz, Allan K.,Fellers, John P.(Plant Pathology), and Trick, Harold N.(Plant Pathology), Kansas Wheat Commission, $10,000, "Biotech Approaches for Trait Enhancement in Wheat."

Fritz, Allan K.,DeWolf, Erick D.(Plant Pathology), Friebe, Bernd(Plant Pathology),Gill, Bikram S.(Plant Pathology), and Zhang, Guorong(Agricultural Research Center-Hays), Kansas Wheat Commission, $3,200, "Disease Phenotyping: Determining the Reaction of Wheat Lines to Important Diseases."

Fritz, Allan K.,Kansas Wheat Commission, $50,000, "Implementation of Advanced Breeding Technologies."

Fritz, Allan K.,Jaenisch, Brent R., Lollato, Romulo P., Nelson, Nathan O., and Ruiz Diaz Suarez, Dorivar A., Kansas Wheat Commission, $8,765, "Improving Wheat Yield and Quality with Balance Sulfur and Nitrogen Management."

Fritz, Allan K.,Lollato, Romulo P., and Ruiz Diaz Suarez, Dorivar A., Kansas Wheat Commission, $1,052, "Wheat Nutrient Uptake and Partitioning as Affected by Era of Variety Release and Balanced Nutrition."

Hettiarachchi, Ganga M.,Davis, Lawrence C.(Biochemistry), Erickson, Larry E.(Center for Hazardous Substance Research), and Roozeboom, Kraig L., North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), $2,123, "New Phytotechnology for Cleaning Contaminated Military Sites."

Jaenisch, Brent R.,Fritz, Allan K., Lollato, Romulo P., Nelson, Nathan O., and Ruiz Diaz Suarez, Dorivar A., Kansas Wheat Commission, $35,060, "Improving Wheat Yield and Quality with Balance Sulfur and Nitrogen Management."

Johnson, Wendy A.,Assefa Mulisa, Yared, Ciampitti, Ignacio, and McCornack, Brian P.(Entomology), Kansas Corn Commission, $998, "Corn Management Decision Guiding Website and Mobile App."

Kluitenberg, Gerard J.,Nelson, Nathan O., Roozeboom, Kraig L., Tomlinson, Peter J., and Williams, Jeffery R.(Agricultural Economics), Kansas Corn Commission, $500, "Cover Crops and Phosphorus Management to Protect Water Quality in Corn-Soybean Rotations."

Lin, Xiaomao,DeWolf, Erick D.(Plant Pathology), Lollato, Romulo P., Sassenrath, Gretchen F.(Southeast Agricultural Research Center), and Shoup, Douglas E.(Southeast Area Office), Kansas Crop Improvement Association, "Reducing the Impact of Fusarium Head Blight."

Lin, Xiaomao,US Department of Agriculture, $50,000, "Evaluation of Frost and Drought Events in the US Southern Great Plains from 1981 to 2040."

Lollato, Romulo P.,DeWolf, Erick D.(Plant Pathology), Lin, Xiaomao, Sassenrath, Gretchen F.(Southeast Agricultural Research Center), and Shoup, Douglas E.(Southeast Area Office), Kansas Crop Improvement Association, "Reducing the Impact of Fusarium Head Blight."

Lollato, Romulo P.,Fritz, Allan K., and Zhang, Guorong(Agricultural Research Center-Hays), Kansas Wheat Alliance, Inc., $15,944, "Digging through Existing Databases to Improve Variety-Specific Management Recommendations for Wheat in Kansas."

Lollato, Romulo P.,Fritz, Allan K., Jaenisch, Brent R., Nelson, Nathan O., and Ruiz Diaz Suarez, Dorivar A., Kansas Wheat Commission, $17,530, "Improving Wheat Yield and Quality with Balance Sulfur and Nitrogen Management."

Lollato, Romulo P.,Duncan, Stewart R.(Northeast Area Office), Haag, Lucas A.(Northwest Area Office), and Ruiz Diaz Suarez, Dorivar A., Kansas Wheat Commission, $41,616, "Kansas Yield-Enhancing Strategies (KYES): II . Variety by Management Interactions at Plot and Field Scales."

Lollato, Romulo P.,Kansas Wheat Commission, $10,000, "K-State Wheat Extension Program: Extension Publications and General Extension Activities."

Lollato, Romulo P.,Fritz, Allan K., and Ruiz Diaz Suarez, Dorivar A., Kansas Wheat Commission, $18,944, "Wheat Nutrient Uptake and Partitioning as Affected by Era of Variety Release and Balanced Nutrition."

Moorberg, Colby,National Science Foundation, $141,885, "Quantifying the Impact of Weather Whiplash on Roots and Hyphae with an Automated Minirhizotron Camera System."

Moorberg, Colby,Biles, Larry E.(Kansas Forest Service), Devlin, Daniel L.(Ks Ctr for Ag Rsrces & the Env / Ks Water Rsrce Rsrch Inst), Keane, Timothy D.(Landscape Architecture/Regional and Community Planning), Moore, Trisha L.(Biological and Agricultural Engineering), and Sheshukov, Aleksey Y.(Biological and Agricultural Engineering), US Department of the Interior, $7,387, "Kansas Water Resources Research Institute 2016."

Morris, Geoffrey,Kansas Department of Agriculture, $150,000, "Collaborative Sorghum Investment Program Water Optimized Sorghum for Kansas."

Nelson, Nathan O.,Kluitenberg, Gerard J., Roozeboom, Kraig L., Tomlinson, Peter J., and Williams, Jeffery R.(Agricultural Economics), Kansas Corn Commission, $3,000, "Cover Crops and Phosphorus Management to Protect Water Quality in Corn-Soybean Rotations."

Nelson, Nathan O.,Fritz, Allan K., Jaenisch, Brent R., Lollato, Romulo P., and Ruiz Diaz Suarez, Dorivar A., Kansas Wheat Commission, $17,530, "Improving Wheat Yield and Quality with Balance Sulfur and Nitrogen Management."

Patrignani, Andres,Aguilar, Jonathan P.(Southwest Area Office), Ciampitti, Ignacio, and Haag, Lucas A.(Northwest Area Office), Kansas Corn Commission, $27,574, "Improving the Assessment of Soil Moisture Conditions in Irrigated Corn Using COSMOS."

Peterson, Dallas E.,Alvarez Santos, Eduardo, Redmond, Christopher A., and Thompson, Curtis R., Kansas Soybean Commission, $2,659, "Improving Meteorological Measurements at Kansas Mesonet Weather Stations to Assist with Herbicide Drift Monitoring."

Pierzynski, Gary M.,Lilja, Nina K.(International Agricultural Programs), and Pagadala, Venkata(Dean of Agriculture and Director of AES), US Agency for International Development, "Innovation Lab on Sustainable Intensification."

Presley, DeAnn R.,US Department of Agriculture, $25,000, "Implementing Sustainable Landscape Designs for Great Plains Bioenergy Supply Systems."

Ransom, Michel D.,Fluid Fertilizer Foundation, $6,000, "Fluid Fertilizer Foundation."

Redmond, Christopher A.,Alvarez Santos, Eduardo, Peterson, Dallas E., and Thompson, Curtis R., Kansas Soybean Commission, $10,635, "Improving Meteorological Measurements at Kansas Mesonet Weather Stations to Assist with Herbicide Drift Monitoring."

Rice, Charles W.,Haag, Lucas A.(Northwest Area Office), Ruiz Diaz Suarez, Dorivar A., and Sassenrath, Gretchen F.(Southeast Agricultural Research Center), Kansas Corn Commission, $2,450, "Evaluation of Soil Health Test to Determine Fertilizer Needs for Corn in Kansas."

Rice, Charles W.,Ciampitti, Ignacio, and Ruiz Diaz Suarez, Dorivar A., Kansas Corn Commission, $27,278, "Soil Health Partnership: Kansas."

Rice, Charles W.,Dodds, Walter K.(Biology), and Zeglin, Lydia H.(Biology), National Science Foundation, $6,750, "RII Track-1: Microbiomes of Aquatic, Plant and Soil Systems (MAPS) Mediating Sustainability: An Observational and Experimental Network Across Kansas."

Rice, Charles W.,Golden, Bill B.(Agricultural Economics), Rogers, Danny H.(Biological and Agricultural Engineering), and Sanderson, Matthew R.(Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work), US Department of Agriculture, $387,366, "Sustaining Agriculture through Adaptive Management to Preserve the Ogallala Aquifer under a Changing Climate."

Roozeboom, Kraig L.,Kluitenberg, Gerard J., Nelson, Nathan O., Tomlinson, Peter J., and Williams, Jeffery R.(Agricultural Economics), Kansas Corn Commission, $1,000, "Cover Crops and Phosphorus Management to Protect Water Quality in Corn-Soybean Rotations."

Roozeboom, Kraig L.,Davis, Lawrence C.(Biochemistry), Erickson, Larry E.(Center for Hazardous Substance Research), and Hettiarachchi, Ganga M., North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), $2,123, "New Phytotechnology for Cleaning Contaminated Military Sites."

Ruiz Diaz Suarez, Dorivar A.,Haag, Lucas A.(Northwest Area Office), Rice, Charles W., and Sassenrath, Gretchen F.(Southeast Agricultural Research Center), Kansas Corn Commission, $17,150, "Evaluation of Soil Health Test to Determine Fertilizer Needs for Corn in Kansas."

Ruiz Diaz Suarez, Dorivar A.,Ciampitti, Ignacio, and Rice, Charles W., Kansas Corn Commission, $6,820, "Soil Health Partnership: Kansas."

Ruiz Diaz Suarez, Dorivar A.,Fritz, Allan K., Jaenisch, Brent R., Lollato, Romulo P., and Nelson, Nathan O., Kansas Wheat Commission, $8,765, "Improving Wheat Yield and Quality with Balance Sulfur and Nitrogen Management."

Ruiz Diaz Suarez, Dorivar A.,Duncan, Stewart R.(Northeast Area Office), Haag, Lucas A.(Northwest Area Office), and Lollato, Romulo P., Kansas Wheat Commission, $5,945, "Kansas Yield-Enhancing Strategies (KYES): II . Variety by Management Interactions at Plot and Field Scales."

Ruiz Diaz Suarez, Dorivar A.,Fritz, Allan K., and Lollato, Romulo P., Kansas Wheat Commission, $1,052, "Wheat Nutrient Uptake and Partitioning as Affected by Era of Variety Release and Balanced Nutrition."

Schapaugh Jr, William T.,Todd, Timothy C.(Plant Pathology), and Trick, Harold N.(Plant Pathology), Kansas Soybean Commission, $3,788, "Enhancement of Soybean through Genetic Engineering."

Thompson, Curtis R.,Alvarez Santos, Eduardo, Peterson, Dallas E., and Redmond, Christopher A., Kansas Soybean Commission, $2,659, "Improving Meteorological Measurements at Kansas Mesonet Weather Stations to Assist with Herbicide Drift Monitoring."

Thompson, Curtis R.,Support Funds, $27,500, "AGR Support Funds Public Service 35."

Tomlinson, Peter J.,Kluitenberg, Gerard J., Nelson, Nathan O., Roozeboom, Kraig L., and Williams, Jeffery R.(Agricultural Economics), Kansas Corn Commission, $250, "Cover Crops and Phosphorus Management to Protect Water Quality in Corn-Soybean Rotations."

ANIMAL SCIENCES AND INDUSTRY
Amamcharla, Jayendra K.,Dairy Management, Inc., $5,690, "Altering the Microstructure to Improve Functionality of Dairy Powders using Micro-and Nano-bubbles."

Amamcharla, Jayendra K.,Michael, Minto, and Phebus, Randall K., Dairy Management, Inc., $20,597, "Development and Evaluation of Selective Methods for Rapid Detection of Bacillus Endospores in Nonfat Dry Milk."

Amamcharla, Jayendra K.,Dairy Management, Inc., $11,040, "Understanding the Effects of Various Intrinsic and Extrinsic Factors on the Stability of Lactose-Rich Co-products."

Bradford, Barry J.,Delamanha Mendonca, Luis G., Hulbert, Lindsey E., and McGill, Jodi L.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Phibro Animal Health Corporation, $2,940, "Evaluating Impacts of Omnigen on Immune/Reproductive Interactions during the Transition to Lactation."

Delamanha Mendonca, Luis G.,Bradford, Barry J., Hulbert, Lindsey E., and McGill, Jodi L.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Phibro Animal Health Corporation, $2,100, "Evaluating Impacts of Omnigen on Immune/Reproductive Interactions during the Transition to Lactation."

DeRouchey, Joel M.,Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., Tokach, Michael D., and Woodworth, Jason C., Micronutrients, $5,000, "Effects of Increasing Levels of Zn from Zinc Sulfate or Intellibond Z on Finishing Pig Growth Performance, Carcass Characteristics and Economic Return."

Drouillard, James S.,Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Lattimer, James M., Tokach, Michael D., and Woodworth, Jason C., Kansas Corn Commission, $8,400, "Synthesis of High-value Feed Additives through Fermentation of Biofuels Co-products."

Goodband, Robert D.,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Tokach, Michael D., and Woodworth, Jason C., Micronutrients, $5,000, "Effects of Increasing Levels of Zn from Zinc Sulfate or Intellibond Z on Finishing Pig Growth Performance, Carcass Characteristics and Economic Return."

Gragg, Sara E.,O'Quinn, Travis G., Phebus, Randall K., Trinetta, Valentina, and Vipham, Jessie(Dean of Agriculture and Director of AES), Foundation for Meat and Poultry Research and Education, $23,025, "Validation of Post-harvest Antimicrobial Interventions to Control Salmonella and Shiga Toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) on Market Hog Carcass Surfaces and Pork Products."

Hulbert, Lindsey E.,Bradford, Barry J., Delamanha Mendonca, Luis G., and McGill, Jodi L.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Phibro Animal Health Corporation, $1,260, "Evaluating Impacts of Omnigen on Immune/Reproductive Interactions during the Transition to Lactation."

Jones, Cassandra K.,Fats and Proteins Research Foundation, Inc., $15,000, "Inspection Smarts -Best Practices for FSMA Animal Food Inspections."

Jones, Cassandra K.,Aldrich, Greg(Grain Science and Industry), and Li, Yonghui(Grain Science and Industry), Kansas Corn Commission, $1,952, "Converting Distiller's Grains to High-Value Healthy Natural Antioxidants."

Lattimer, James M.,Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Drouillard, James S., Tokach, Michael D., and Woodworth, Jason C., Kansas Corn Commission, $8,400, "Synthesis of High-value Feed Additives through Fermentation of Biofuels Co-products."

Michael, Minto,Amamcharla, Jayendra K., and Phebus, Randall K., Dairy Management, Inc., $2,575, "Development and Evaluation of Selective Methods for Rapid Detection of Bacillus Endospores in Nonfat Dry Milk."

O'Quinn, Travis G.,Gragg, Sara E., Phebus, Randall K., Trinetta, Valentina, and Vipham, Jessie(Dean of Agriculture and Director of AES), Foundation for Meat and Poultry Research and Education, $11,513, "Validation of Post-harvest Antimicrobial Interventions to Control Salmonella and Shiga Toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) on Market Hog Carcass Surfaces and Pork Products."

Phebus, Randall K.,Amamcharla, Jayendra K., and Michael, Minto, Dairy Management, Inc., $2,575, "Development and Evaluation of Selective Methods for Rapid Detection of Bacillus Endospores in Nonfat Dry Milk."

Phebus, Randall K.,Gragg, Sara E., O'Quinn, Travis G., Trinetta, Valentina, and Vipham, Jessie(Dean of Agriculture and Director of AES), Foundation for Meat and Poultry Research and Education, $46,050, "Validation of Post-harvest Antimicrobial Interventions to Control Salmonella and Shiga Toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) on Market Hog Carcass Surfaces and Pork Products."

Tokach, Michael D.,Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Drouillard, James S., Lattimer, James M., and Woodworth, Jason C., Kansas Corn Commission, $8,400, "Synthesis of High-value Feed Additives through Fermentation of Biofuels Co-products."

Tokach, Michael D.,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., and Woodworth, Jason C., Micronutrients, $5,000, "Effects of Increasing Levels of Zn from Zinc Sulfate or Intellibond Z on Finishing Pig Growth Performance, Carcass Characteristics and Economic Return."

Trinetta, Valentina,Gragg, Sara E., O'Quinn, Travis G., Phebus, Randall K., andVipham, Jessie(Dean of Agriculture and Director of AES), Foundation for Meat and Poultry Research and Education, $17,269, "Validation of Post-harvest Antimicrobial Interventions to Control Salmonella and Shiga Toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) on Market Hog Carcass Surfaces and Pork Products."

Woodworth, Jason C.,Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Drouillard, James S., Lattimer, James M., and Tokach, Michael D., Kansas Corn Commission, $8,400, "Synthesis of High-value Feed Additives through Fermentation of Biofuels Co-products."

Woodworth, Jason C.,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., and Tokach, Michael D., Micronutrients, $5,000, "Effects of Increasing Levels of Zn from Zinc Sulfate or Intellibond Z on Finishing Pig Growth Performance, Carcass Characteristics and Economic Return."

Yucel, Umut,Chen, Gengjun(Grain Science and Industry), and Li, Yonghui(Grain Science and Industry), Kansas Soybean Commission, $1,977, "Soy Flour as a Primary and Vital Ingredient in Gluten-free Bakery Products."

DEAN OF AGRICULTURE AND DIRECTOR OF AES
Pagadala, Venkata,Lilja, Nina K.(International Agricultural Programs), and Pierzynski, Gary M.(Agronomy), US Agency for International Development, $2,971,169, "Innovation Lab on Sustainable Intensification."

Vipham, Jessie,Gragg, Sara E.(Animal Sciences and Industry), O'Quinn, Travis G.(Animal Sciences and Industry), Phebus, Randall K.(Animal Sciences and Industry), and Trinetta, Valentina(Animal Sciences and Industry), Foundation for Meat and Poultry Research and Education, $17,269, "Validation of Post-harvest Antimicrobial Interventions to Control Salmonella and Shiga Toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) on Market Hog Carcass Surfaces and Pork Products."

ENTOMOLOGY
Cloyd, Raymond A.,Gloeckner Foundation, Inc. (Fred C.), $10,000, "Impact of Application Frequency and Spray Volume on the Efficacy of Insecticides Against Western Flower Thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis) and Citrus Mealybug (Planococcus citri) Under Greenhouse Conditions."

Johnson, Wendy,McCornack, Brian P., Nouri, Shahideh(Plant Pathology), Poland, Jesse A.(Plant Pathology), and Smith, C. Michael, Kansas Wheat Commission, "Integrative and Innovative Approaches to Diminish Barley Yellow Dwarf Epidemics in Kansas Wheat."

McCornack, Brian P.,Assefa Mulisa, Yared(Agronomy), Ciampitti, Ignacio(Agronomy), and Johnson, Wendy A.(Agronomy), Kansas Corn Commission, $16,467, "Corn Management Decision Guiding Website and Mobile App."

McCornack, Brian P.,and Alberto, Jamie(Curriculum and Instruction), Kansas Corn Commission, $11,698, "Special Topics Course for Elementary Education Majors at Kansas State University."

McCornack, Brian P.,Johnson, Wendy, Nouri, Shahideh(Plant Pathology), Poland, Jesse A.(Plant Pathology), and Smith, C. Michael, Kansas Wheat Commission, $4,700, "Integrative and Innovative Approaches to Diminish Barley Yellow Dwarf Epidemics in Kansas Wheat."

Phillips, Thomas W.,US Department of Agriculture, $499,713, "IPM for the Ham Mite Using Alternatives to Methyl Bromide."

Smith, C. Michael,Johnson, Wendy, McCornack, Brian P., Nouri, Shahideh(Plant Pathology), and Poland, Jesse A.(Plant Pathology), Kansas Wheat Commission, $18,800, "Integrative and Innovative Approaches to Diminish Barley Yellow Dwarf Epidemics in Kansas Wheat."

GRAIN SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY
Aldrich, Greg,Jones, Cassandra K.(Animal Sciences and Industry), and Li, Yonghui, Kansas Corn Commission, $1,952, "Converting Distiller's Grains to High-Value Healthy Natural Antioxidants."

Campabadal Teran, Carlos,O'Neil III, Howard J., Smith, Gordon L., and Thiele, Shawn M., Kansas Corn Commission, $20,000, "Market Development Grant International Grains Program."

Campabadal Teran, Carlos,O'Neil III, Howard J., Smith, Gordon L., and Thiele, Shawn M., Kansas Soybean Commission, "Market Development Grant -International Grains Program."

Campabadal Teran, Carlos,O'Neil III, Howard J., Smith, Gordon L., and Thiele, Shawn M., Kansas Wheat Commission, $10,000, "Market Development Grant -IGP Institute."

Campabadal Teran, Carlos,and Thiele, Shawn M., US Soybean Export Council, Inc., $25,740, "Addendum to Independent Contractor Master Agreement: 18KA02F54A."

Campabadal Teran, Carlos,and Thiele, Julie M., US Soybean Export Council, Inc., $61,200, "Addendum to Independent Contractor Master Agreement: 18KA02F54C."

Campabadal Teran, Carlos,and Thiele, Shawn M., US Soybean Export Council, Inc., $27,000, "Addendum to Independent Contractor Master Agreement: 18KA02M54A."

Campabadal Teran, Carlos,and Thiele, Shawn M., US Soybean Export Council, Inc., $42,750, "Addendum to Independent Contractor Master Agreement: 18KA2F54B."

Chen, Gengjun,Li, Yonghui, and Yucel, Umut(Animal Sciences and Industry), Kansas Soybean Commission, $3,953, "Soy Flour as a Primary and Vital Ingredient in Gluten-free Bakery Products."

Li, Yonghui,Aldrich, Greg, and Jones, Cassandra K.(Animal Sciences and Industry), Kansas Corn Commission, $35,136, "Converting Distiller's Grains to High-Value Healthy Natural Antioxidants."

Li, Yonghui,Chen, Gengjun, and Yucel, Umut(Animal Sciences and Industry), Kansas Soybean Commission, $33,601, "Soy Flour as a Primary and Vital Ingredient in Gluten-free Bakery Products."

Li, Yonghui,Smith, Gordon L., and Zhang, Guorong(Agricultural Research Center-Hays), Kansas Wheat Commission, $32,420, "Determining Phytochemical Profiles of Kansas Wheat Varieties to Facilitate Breeding and Marketing of Health-Beneficial Wheats."

Li, Yonghui,Kansas Wheat Commission, $92,044, "Kansas Wheat Quality Lab 2018."

O'Neil III, Howard J.,Campabadal Teran, Carlos, Smith, Gordon L., and Thiele, Shawn M., Kansas Corn Commission, $20,000, "Market Development Grant International Grains Program."

O'Neil III, Howard J.,Campabadal Teran, Carlos, Smith, Gordon L., and Thiele, Shawn M., Kansas Soybean Commission, "Market Development Grant -International Grains Program."

O'Neil III, Howard J.,Campabadal Teran, Carlos, Smith, Gordon L., and Thiele, Shawn M., Kansas Wheat Commission, $10,000, "Market Development Grant -IGP Institute."

Paulk, Chad B.,and Stark, Charles, Ascus Biosciences, Inc., $9,054, "ASCUS Product Stability."

Smith, Gordon L.,Campabadal Teran, Carlos, O'Neil III, Howard J., and Thiele, Shawn M., Kansas Corn Commission, $20,000, "Market Development Grant International Grains Program."

Smith, Gordon L.,Campabadal Teran, Carlos, O'Neil III, Howard J., and Thiele, Shawn M., Kansas Soybean Commission, $120,000, "Market Development Grant International Grains Program."

Smith, Gordon L.,Li, Yonghui, and Zhang, Guorong(Agricultural Research Center-Hays), Kansas Wheat Commission, $3,088, "Determining Phytochemical Profiles of Kansas Wheat Varieties to Facilitate Breeding and Marketing of Health-Beneficial Wheats."

Smith, Gordon L.,Campabadal Teran, Carlos, O'Neil III, Howard J., and Thiele, Shawn M., Kansas Wheat Commission, $20,000, "Market Development Grant -IGP Institute."

Stark, Charles,and Paulk, Chad B., Ascus Biosciences, Inc., $1,006, "ASCUS Product Stability."

Thiele, Julie M.,and Campabadal Teran, Carlos, US Soybean Export Council, Inc., $6,800, "Addendum to Independent Contractor Master Agreement: 18KA02F54C."

Thiele, Shawn M.,Campabadal Teran, Carlos, O'Neil III, Howard J., and Smith, Gordon L., Kansas Corn Commission, $20,000, "Market Development Grant International Grains Program."

Thiele, Shawn M.,Campabadal Teran, Carlos, O'Neil III, Howard J., and Smith, Gordon L., Kansas Soybean Commission, "Market Development Grant -International Grains Program."

Thiele, Shawn M.,Campabadal Teran, Carlos, O'Neil III, Howard J., and Smith, Gordon L., Kansas Wheat Commission, $60,000, "Market Development Grant -IGP Institute."

Thiele, Shawn M.,and Campabadal Teran, Carlos, US Soybean Export Council, Inc., $2,860, "Addendum to Independent Contractor Master Agreement: 18KA02F54A."

Thiele, Shawn M.,and Campabadal Teran, Carlos, US Soybean Export Council, Inc., $3,000, "Addendum to Independent Contractor Master Agreement: 18KA02M54A."

Thiele, Shawn M.,and Campabadal Teran, Carlos, US Soybean Export Council, Inc., $4,750, "Addendum to Independent Contractor Master Agreement: 18KA2F54B."

HORTICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Miller, Chad T.,Gloeckner Foundation, Inc. (Fred C.), $10,000, "Understanding the Effects of Root Zone Temperature in Potted Dahlia Production."

Park, Sunghun,Kansas Corn Commission, $29,012, "Field Performance to Develop Genetically Engineered Heat and Drought Tolerant Kansas Corn."

Williams, Kimberly A.,Gloeckner Foundation, Inc. (Fred C.), $8,000, "Updates to Graphical Tracking Guidelines for New Poinsettia Cultivars."

INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURAL PROGRAMS
Lilja, Nina K.,Pagadala, Venkata(Dean of Agriculture and Director of AES), and Pierzynski, Gary M.(Agronomy), US Agency for International Development, "Innovation Lab on Sustainable Intensification."

Lilja, Nina K.,Amanor-Boadu, Vincent R.(Agricultural Economics), and Featherstone, Allen M.(Agricultural Economics), US Agency for International Development, "Strengthening the Capacity of the Department of Agribusiness and Natural Resource Economics (DANRE) in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES), Makerere University."

KS CTR FOR AG RSRCES & THE ENV / KS WATER RSRCE RSRCH INST
Devlin, Daniel L.,Biles, Larry E.(Kansas Forest Service), Keane, Timothy D.(Landscape Architecture/Regional and Community Planning), Moorberg, Colby(Agronomy), Moore, Trisha L.(Biological and Agricultural Engineering), and Sheshukov, Aleksey Y.(Biological and Agricultural Engineering), US Department of the Interior, $60,018, "Kansas Water Resources Research Institute 2016."

NORTHWEST RESEARCH EXTENSION CENTER
Lamm, Freddie R.,and O'Brien, Daniel M.(Northwest Area Office), Kansas Corn Commission, $14,250, "Efficient Irrigation Technologies for Corn -A Comparison."

Lamm, Freddie R.,O'Brien, Daniel M.(Northwest Area Office), and Schlegel, Alan J.(Southwest Research Extension Center), Kansas Corn Commission, $13,000, "Working with Less Water for Corn Production."

Lamm, Freddie R.,Netafim LtD, $25,000, "Maize Crop Model Validation on NetBeat Work Plan for KSU-NWREC, Colby, Kansas."

PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY CENTER
Akhunova, Alina,Akhunov, Eduard D.(Plant Pathology), and Trick, Harold N.(Plant Pathology), Kansas Wheat Commission, $15,393, "Wheat Gene Editing Platform (WGEP) for Improving Kansas Wheat."

PLANT PATHOLOGY
Akhunov, Eduard D.,Akhunova, Alina(Plant Biotechnology Center), and Trick, Harold N., Kansas Wheat Commission, $61,572, "Wheat Gene Editing Platform (WGEP) for Improving Kansas Wheat."

DeWolf, Erick D.,Lin, Xiaomao(Agronomy), Lollato, Romulo P.(Agronomy), Sassenrath, Gretchen F.(Southeast Agricultural Research Center), and Shoup, Douglas E.(Southeast Area Office), Kansas Crop Improvement Association, "Reducing the Impact of Fusarium Head Blight."

DeWolf, Erick D.,Friebe, Bernd, Fritz, Allan K.(Agronomy), Gill, Bikram S., and Zhang, Guorong(Agricultural Research Center-Hays), Kansas Wheat Commission, $25,600, "Disease Phenotyping: Determining the Reaction of Wheat Lines to Important Diseases."

Fellers, John P.,Fritz, Allan K.(Agronomy), and Trick, Harold N., Kansas Wheat Commission, "Biotech Approaches for Trait Enhancement in Wheat."

Friebe, Bernd,and Koo, Dalhoe, Kansas Wheat Commission, $20,600, "Chromosome Engineering and Development of Wheat Germplasm Resistant to Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus."

Friebe, Bernd,DeWolf, Erick D., Fritz, Allan K.(Agronomy), Gill, Bikram S., and Zhang, Guorong(Agricultural Research Center-Hays), Kansas Wheat Commission, "Disease Phenotyping: Determining the Reaction of Wheat Lines to Important Diseases."

Gill, Bikram S.,DeWolf, Erick D., Friebe, Bernd, Fritz, Allan K.(Agronomy), and Zhang, Guorong(Agricultural Research Center-Hays), Kansas Wheat Commission, "Disease Phenotyping: Determining the Reaction of Wheat Lines to Important Diseases."

Gill, Bikram S.,Lin, Guifang, Liu, Sanzhen, and Wilson, Duane L., Kansas Wheat Commission, "New Technology for Rapid Molecular Mapping and Deployment of Yellow Rust Resistance in Kansas Wheat."

Koo, Dalhoe,and Friebe, Bernd, Kansas Wheat Commission, $20,600, "Chromosome Engineering and Development of Wheat Germplasm Resistant to Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus."

Lin, Guifang,Gill, Bikram S., Liu, Sanzhen, and Wilson, Duane L., Kansas Wheat Commission, "New Technology for Rapid Molecular Mapping and Deployment of Yellow Rust Resistance in Kansas Wheat."

Little, Christopher R.,and Kim, Sungo(Electrical and Computer Engineering), Kansas Soybean Commission, $10,000, "Plasma-activated Irrigation for Improving Soybean Development and Disease Tolerance."

Liu, Sanzhen,Gill, Bikram S., Lin, Guifang, and Wilson, Duane L., Kansas Wheat Commission, $38,000, "New Technology for Rapid Molecular Mapping and Deployment of Yellow Rust Resistance in Kansas Wheat."

Nouri, Shahideh,Johnson, Wendy(Entomology), McCornack, Brian P.(Entomology), Poland, Jesse A., and Smith, C. Michael(Entomology), Kansas Wheat Commission, $23,500, "Integrative and Innovative Approaches to Diminish Barley Yellow Dwarf Epidemics in Kansas Wheat."

Poland, Jesse A.,Johnson, Wendy(Entomology), McCornack, Brian P.(Entomology), Nouri, Shahideh, and Smith, C. Michael(Entomology), Kansas Wheat Commission, $47,000, "Integrative and Innovative Approaches to Diminish Barley Yellow Dwarf Epidemics in Kansas Wheat."

Todd, Timothy C.,Schapaugh Jr, William T.(Agronomy), and Trick, Harold N., Kansas Soybean Commission, $15,152, "Enhancement of Soybean through Genetic Engineering."

Trick, Harold N.,Schapaugh Jr, William T.(Agronomy), and Todd, Timothy C., Kansas Soybean Commission, $56,822, "Enhancement of Soybean through Genetic Engineering."

Trick, Harold N.,Fellers, John P., and Fritz, Allan K.(Agronomy), Kansas Wheat Commission, $40,000, "Biotech Approaches for Trait Enhancement in Wheat."

Trick, Harold N.,Akhunov, Eduard D., and Akhunova, Alina(Plant Biotechnology Center), Kansas Wheat Commission, $25,655, "Wheat Gene Editing Platform (WGEP) for Improving Kansas Wheat."

Wilson, Duane L.,Gill, Bikram S., Lin, Guifang, and Liu, Sanzhen, Kansas Wheat Commission, "New Technology for Rapid Molecular Mapping and Deployment of Yellow Rust Resistance in Kansas Wheat."

SOUTHEAST AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER
Sassenrath, Gretchen F.,Haag, Lucas A.(Northwest Area Office), Rice, Charles W.(Agronomy), and Ruiz Diaz Suarez, Dorivar A.(Agronomy), Kansas Corn Commission, $2,450, "Evaluation of Soil Health Test to Determine Fertilizer Needs for Corn in Kansas."

Sassenrath, Gretchen F.,DeWolf, Erick D.(Plant Pathology), Lin, Xiaomao(Agronomy), Lollato, Romulo P.(Agronomy), and Shoup, Douglas E.(Southeast Area Office), Kansas Crop Improvement Association, $10,890, "Reducing the Impact of Fusarium Head Blight."

Sassenrath, Gretchen F.,and Ciampitti, Ignacio(Agronomy), Kansas Soybean Commission, $5,984, "Improving Soybean Yield in the Double Crop Soybean System."

SOUTHWEST RESEARCH EXTENSION CENTER
Schlegel, Alan J.,Lamm, Freddie R.(Northwest Research Extension Center), and O'Brien, Daniel M.(Northwest Area Office), Kansas Corn Commission, $19,500, "Working with Less Water for Corn Production."

COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE, PLANNING AND DESIGN

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE/REGIONAL AND COMMUNITY PLANNING
Keane, Timothy D.,Biles, Larry E.(Kansas Forest Service), Devlin, Daniel L.(Ks Ctr for Ag Rsrces & the Env / Ks Water Rsrce Rsrch Inst),Moorberg, Colby(Agronomy), Moore, Trisha L.(Biological and Agricultural Engineering), and Sheshukov, Aleksey Y.(Biological and Agricultural Engineering), US Department of the Interior, $2,770, "Kansas Water Resources Research Institute 2016."

COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

BIOCHEMISTRY
Davis, Lawrence C.,Erickson, Larry E.(Center for Hazardous Substance Research), Hettiarachchi, Ganga M.(Agronomy), and Roozeboom, Kraig L.(Agronomy), North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), $5,611, "New Phytotechnology for Cleaning Contaminated Military Sites."

Geisbrecht, Brian V.,Prakash, Om, and Tomich, John M., US Department of Health and Human Services, $23,100, "Novel Staphylococcus Inhibitors of Neutrophil Granule Enzymes."

Geisbrecht, Brian V.,US Department of Health and Human Services, $150,000, "The Role of gC1qR in Vascular Permeability and Angioedema."

Gorman, Maureen J.,National Science Foundation, $11,920, "Collaborative Research: Mechanisms of Iron Transport in Insects."

Ng, Ho Leung,National Science Foundation, $216,159, "CAREER: Seeing the Invisible: Locating Hydrogen Atoms in Protein Crystal Structures."

Ng, Ho Leung,US Department of Health and Human Services, $70,678, "STAT3, G6PD and TrxR as Underlying Mechanisms for Antitumor Responses to Hirsutinolides."

Prakash, Om,Geisbrecht, Brian V., and Tomich, John M., US Department of Health and Human Services, $2,888, "Novel Staphylococcus Inhibitors of Neutrophil Granule Enzymes."

Tomich, John M.,Geisbrecht, Brian V., and Prakash, Om, US Department of Health and Human Services, $2,888, "Novel Staphylococcus Inhibitors of Neutrophil Granule Enzymes."

BIOLOGY
Dodds, Walter K.,Rice, Charles W.(Agronomy), and Zeglin, Lydia H., National Science Foundation, $13,500, "RII Track-1: Microbiomes of Aquatic, Plant and Soil Systems (MAPS) Mediating Sustainability: An Observational and Experimental Network Across Kansas."

Govind, Revathi,US Department of Health and Human Services, $76,000, "Regulatory Mechanisms Controlling TcdE Production in Clostridium Difficile."

Haukos, David A.,US Department of Agriculture, $118,910, "Use of Grazing Management and Prescribed Fire for Conservation of Lesser Prairie Chickens."

Jumpponen, Ari M.,US Department of Agriculture, $64,293, "Microbiomes and Their Metaproteome-Inferred Functions in Four Switchgrass Varieties Cultivated Under Two Densities For Soil Conservation."

Spooner, Brian S.,Kansas State University Foundation, $26,450, "Cancer Center Research Awards."

Spooner, Brian S.,Support Funds, $7,135, "OBO Biology Student Research Awards."

Zeglin, Lydia H.,Dodds, Walter K., and Rice, Charles W.(Agronomy), National Science Foundation, $6,750, "RII Track-1: Microbiomes of Aquatic, Plant and Soil Systems (MAPS) Mediating Sustainability: An Observational and Experimental Network Across Kansas."

CHEMISTRY
Aakeroy, Christer B.,Bossmann, Stefan, Gadzikwa, Tendai, Hansen, Ryan R.(Chemical Engineering), Higgins, Daniel A., Hohn, Keith L.(Chemical Engineering), Hua, Duy H., Li, Jun, Li, Ping,McLaurin, Emily, and Sues, Peter, National Science Foundation, $41,621, "MRI: Acquisition of a 400 MHz NMR Spectrometer to Support Research Projects from C-H Bond Oxidation to Engineering Molecular Materials."

Aakeroy, Christer B.,US Department of Defense, $20,000, "Theory and Experiment of Cocrystals: Principles, Synthesis and Properties."

Bossmann, Stefan,Aakeroy, Christer B., Gadzikwa, Tendai, Hansen, Ryan R.(Chemical Engineering), Higgins, Daniel A., Hohn, Keith L.(Chemical Engineering), Hua, Duy H., Li, Jun, Li, Ping, McLaurin, Emily, and Sues, Peter, National Science Foundation, $41,621, "MRI: Acquisition of a 400 MHz NMR Spectrometer to Support Research Projects from C-H Bond Oxidation to Engineering Molecular Materials."

Bossmann, Stefan,Andresen, Daniel A.(Computer Science), Bailey, Heather R.(Psychological Sciences), Cain, Mary E.(Psychological Sciences), Kirkpatrick, Kimberly(Psychological Sciences), Loschky, Lester C.(Psychological Sciences), and Pickens II, Charles(Psychological Sciences), US Department of Health and Human Services, $41,360, "Cognitive and Neurobiological Approaches to Plasticity (C-NAP)."

Gadzikwa, Tendai,Aakeroy, Christer B., Bossmann, Stefan, Hansen, Ryan R.(Chemical Engineering), Higgins, Daniel A., Hohn, Keith L.(Chemical Engineering), Hua, Duy H., Li, Jun, Li, Ping, McLaurin, Emily, and Sues, Peter, National Science Foundation, $41,621, "MRI: Acquisition of a 400 MHz NMR Spectrometer to Support Research Projects from C-H Bond Oxidation to Engineering Molecular Materials."

Higgins, Daniel A.,and Brokesh, Edwin L.(Biological and Agricultural Engineering), Kansas Soybean Commission, $4,161, "K-State Biodiesel Initiative Workshop Planning and Fuel and WVO Handling, Storage, and Quality Monitoring Project."

Higgins, Daniel A.,Aakeroy, Christer B., Bossmann, Stefan, Gadzikwa, Tendai, Hansen, Ryan R.(Chemical Engineering), Hohn, Keith L.(Chemical Engineering), Hua, Duy H., Li, Jun, Li, Ping, McLaurin, Emily, and Sues, Peter, National Science Foundation, $41,621, "MRI: Acquisition of a 400 MHz NMR Spectrometer to Support Research Projects from C-H Bond Oxidation to Engineering Molecular Materials."

Hua, Duy H.,Aakeroy, Christer B., Bossmann, Stefan, Gadzikwa, Tendai, Hansen, Ryan R.(Chemical Engineering), Higgins, Daniel A., Hohn, Keith L.(Chemical Engineering), Li, Jun, Li, Ping, McLaurin, Emily, and Sues, Peter, National Science Foundation, $41,621, "MRI: Acquisition of a 400 MHz NMR Spectrometer to Support Research Projects from C-H Bond Oxidation to Engineering Molecular Materials."

Hua, Duy H.,and Li, Jun, US Department of Health and Human Services, $114,041, "Rapid Protease Profiling with a Multiplex Electronic Method for Detection of Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer."

Li, Jun,Aakeroy, Christer B., Bossmann, Stefan, Gadzikwa, Tendai, Hansen, Ryan R.(Chemical Engineering), Higgins, Daniel A., Hohn, Keith L.(Chemical Engineering), Hua, Duy H., Li, Ping, McLaurin, Emily, and Sues, Peter, National Science Foundation, $41,621, "MRI: Acquisition of a 400 MHz NMR Spectrometer to Support Research Projects from C-H Bond Oxidation to Engineering Molecular Materials."

Li, Jun,and Hua, Duy H., US Department of Health and Human Services, $266,096, "Rapid Protease Profiling with a Multiplex Electronic Method for Detection of Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer."

Li, Ping,Aakeroy, Christer B., Bossmann, Stefan, Gadzikwa, Tendai, Hansen, Ryan R.(Chemical Engineering), Higgins, Daniel A., Hohn, Keith L.(Chemical Engineering), Hua, Duy H., Li, Jun, McLaurin, Emily, and Sues, Peter, National Science Foundation, $41,621, "MRI: Acquisition of a 400 MHz NMR Spectrometer to Support Research Projects from C-H Bond Oxidation to Engineering Molecular Materials."

McLaurin, Emily,Aakeroy, Christer B., Bossmann, Stefan, Gadzikwa, Tendai, Hansen, Ryan R.(Chemical Engineering), Higgins, Daniel A., Hohn, Keith L.(Chemical Engineering), Hua, Duy H., Li, Jun, Li, Ping, and Sues, Peter, National Science Foundation, $41,621, "MRI: Acquisition of a 400 MHz NMR Spectrometer to Support Research Projects from C-H Bond Oxidation to Engineering Molecular Materials."

Smith, Paul E.,US Department of Health and Human Services, $286,570, "Residue Based Contributions to Protein Stability and Association."

Sues, Peter,Aakeroy, Christer B., Bossmann, Stefan, Gadzikwa, Tendai, Hansen, Ryan R.(Chemical Engineering), Higgins, Daniel A., Hohn, Keith L.(Chemical Engineering), Hua, Duy H., Li, Jun, Li, Ping, and McLaurin, Emily, National Science Foundation, $41,621, "MRI: Acquisition of a 400 MHz NMR Spectrometer to Support Research Projects from C-H Bond Oxidation to Engineering Molecular Materials."

GEOLOGY
Datta, Saugata,National Aeronautics and Space Administration, $92,944, "Biologic and Resource Analog Investigations in Low Light Environments (BRAILLE)."

Raef, Abdelmoneam,and Totten, Matthew W., Schlumberger Technology Corporation, $9,121,644, "Contract for PETREL, TECHLOG, PETROMOD, GEOX Software."

Totten, Matthew W.,and Raef, Abdelmoneam, Schlumberger Technology Corporation, $9,121,644, "Contract for PETREL, TECHLOG, PETROMOD, GEOX Software."

HISTORY
Graff, David A.,and Mason, April(Office of the Provost), Kansas State University Foundation, $28,626, "Pickett Chair."

PHYSICS
Ben-Itzhak, Itzhak,US Department of Energy, $2,650,000, "Structure and Dynamics of Atoms. Ions, Molecules, and Surfaces."

Bolton, Timothy A.,Horton-Smith, Glenn A., Ivanov, Andrew G., Kaadze, Ketino,Maravin, Yurii, Ratra, Bharat, and Samushia, Lado, US Department of Energy, $122,500, "Research at Kansas State University into the Basic Nature of Matter, Energy, Space, and Time."

Horton-Smith, Glenn A.,Bolton, Timothy A., Ivanov, Andrew G., Kaadze, Ketino, Maravin, Yurii, Ratra, Bharat, and Samushia, Lado, US Department of Energy, $140,000, "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., Kaadze, Ketino,Maravin, Yurii, Ratra, Bharat, and Samushia, Lado, US Department of Energy, $122,500, "Research at Kansas State University into the Basic Nature of Matter, Energy, Space, and Time."

Kaadze, Ketino,US Department of Energy, $52,401, "High Luminosity (HL) LHC CMS Detector Upgrade Project: Endcap Calorimeter."

Kaadze, Ketino,Bolton, Timothy A., Horton-Smith, Glenn A., Ivanov, Andrew G.,Maravin, Yurii, Ratra, Bharat, and Samushia, Lado, US Department of Energy, $122,500, "Research at Kansas State University into the Basic Nature of Matter, Energy, Space, and Time."

Maravin, Yurii,Bolton, Timothy A., Horton-Smith, Glenn A., Ivanov, Andrew G.,Kaadze, Ketino, Ratra, Bharat, and Samushia, Lado, US Department of Energy, $122,500, "Research at Kansas State University into the Basic Nature of Matter, Energy, Space, and Time."

Ratra, Bharat,National Science Foundation, $7,500, "Quarknet."

Ratra, Bharat,Bolton, Timothy A., Horton-Smith, Glenn A., Ivanov, Andrew G.,Kaadze, Ketino, Maravin, Yurii, and Samushia, Lado, US Department of Energy, $122,500, "Research at Kansas State University into the Basic Nature of Matter, Energy, Space, and Time."

Samushia, Lado,Bolton, Timothy A., Horton-Smith, Glenn A., Ivanov, Andrew G.,Kaadze, Ketino, Maravin, Yurii, and Ratra, Bharat, US Department of Energy, $122,500, "Research at Kansas State University into the Basic Nature of Matter, Energy, Space, and Time."

PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Bailey, Heather R.,Andresen, Daniel A.(Computer Science), Bossmann, Stefan(Chemistry), Cain, Mary E., Kirkpatrick, Kimberly, Loschky, Lester C., and Pickens II, Charles, US Department of Health and Human Services, $434,277, "Cognitive and Neurobiological Approaches to Plasticity (C-NAP)."

Cain, Mary E.,Andresen, Daniel A.(Computer Science), Bailey, Heather R., Bossmann, Stefan(Chemistry), Kirkpatrick, Kimberly, Loschky, Lester C., and Pickens II, Charles, US Department of Health and Human Services, $434,277, "Cognitive and Neurobiological Approaches to Plasticity (C-NAP)."

Kirkpatrick, Kimberly,Andresen, Daniel A.(Computer Science), Bailey, Heather R., Bossmann, Stefan(Chemistry), Cain, Mary E., Loschky, Lester C., and Pickens II, Charles, US Department of Health and Human Services, $496,317, "Cognitive and Neurobiological Approaches to Plasticity (C-NAP)."

Loschky, Lester C.,Andresen, Daniel A.(Computer Science), Bailey, Heather R., Bossmann, Stefan(Chemistry), Cain, Mary E., Kirkpatrick, Kimberly, andPickens II, Charles, US Department of Health and Human Services, $144,759, "Cognitive and Neurobiological Approaches to Plasticity (C-NAP)."

Pickens II, Charles,Andresen, Daniel A.(Computer Science), Bailey, Heather R., Bossmann, Stefan(Chemistry), Cain, Mary E., Kirkpatrick, Kimberly, andLoschky, Lester C., US Department of Health and Human Services, $434,277, "Cognitive and Neurobiological Approaches to Plasticity (C-NAP)."

SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATIONS
Wolgast, Stephen L.,Collegian Media Group, $59,729, "Student Publications Positions."

SOCIOLOGY, ANTHROPOLOGY, AND SOCIAL WORK
Ritterbush, Lauren W.,National Park Service, $18,115, "Kanza NRHP Multiple Properties Nomination."

Sanderson, Matthew R.,Golden, Bill B.(Agricultural Economics), Rice, Charles W.(Agronomy), and Rogers, Danny H.(Biological and Agricultural Engineering), US Department of Agriculture, $63,597, "Sustaining Agriculture through Adaptive Management to Preserve the Ogallala Aquifer under a Changing Climate."

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION
Alberto, Jamie,and McCornack, Brian P.(Entomology), Kansas Corn Commission, $2,925, "Special Topics Course for Elementary Education Majors at Kansas State University."

DEAN OF EDUCATION
Dalton, Andrew,US Department of Education, $423,762, "KANCO 2."

Shuman, Cindy,National Science Foundation, $6,080, "NSF IUSE: Fostering a Community of Scholarship Among Community College STEM Faculty through Support for Discipline Based Education Research -Evaluation."

EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP
Zacharakis, Jeffrey T.,American Association for Adult & Continuing Education, $10,500, "Adult Education Quarterly Editorship."

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

BIOLOGICAL AND AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING
Brokesh, Edwin L.,and Higgins, Daniel A.(Chemistry), Kansas Soybean Commission, $18,955, "K-State Biodiesel Initiative Workshop Planning and Fuel and WVO Handling, Storage, and Quality Monitoring Project."

Moore, Trisha L.,Biles, Larry E.(Kansas Forest Service), Devlin, Daniel L.(Ks Ctr for Ag Rsrces & the Env / Ks Water Rsrce Rsrch Inst), Keane, Timothy D.(Landscape Architecture/Regional and Community Planning), Moorberg, Colby(Agronomy), and Sheshukov, Aleksey Y., US Department of the Interior, $9,234, "Kansas Water Resources Research Institute 2016."

Rahmani, Vahid,Kansas Water Office, $20,432, "ADCP Velocity Measurements in Tuttle Creek Lake."

Rogers, Danny H.,Golden, Bill B.(Agricultural Economics), Rice, Charles W.(Agronomy), and Sanderson, Matthew R.(Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work), US Department of Agriculture, $5,782, "Sustaining Agriculture through Adaptive Management to Preserve the Ogallala Aquifer under a Changing Climate."

Sheshukov, Aleksey Y.,Biles, Larry E.(Kansas Forest Service), Devlin, Daniel L.(Ks Ctr for Ag Rsrces & the Env / Ks Water Rsrce Rsrch Inst), Keane, Timothy D.(Landscape Architecture/Regional and Community Planning), Moorberg, Colby(Agronomy), and Moore, Trisha L., US Department of the Interior, $9,234, "Kansas Water Resources Research Institute 2016."

CENTER FOR HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE RESEARCH
Erickson, Larry E.,Davis, Lawrence C.(Biochemistry), Hettiarachchi, Ganga M.(Agronomy), and Roozeboom, Kraig L.(Agronomy), North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), $5,307, "New Phytotechnology for Cleaning Contaminated Military Sites."

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
Edgar, James H.,National Science Foundation, $5,880, "Hexagonal Boron Nitride Crystal Growth from Solution: A Study of Fundamentals."

Hansen, Ryan R.,Aakeroy, Christer B.(Chemistry), Bossmann, Stefan(Chemistry), Gadzikwa, Tendai(Chemistry), Higgins, Daniel A.(Chemistry), Hohn, Keith L., Hua, Duy H.(Chemistry), Li, Jun(Chemistry), Li, Ping(Chemistry), McLaurin, Emily(Chemistry), and Sues, Peter(Chemistry), National Science Foundation, $20,811, "MRI: Acquisition of a 400 MHz NMR Spectrometer to Support Research Projects from C-H Bond Oxidation to Engineering Molecular Materials."

Hansen, Ryan R.,US Department of Energy, $125,000, "An Analytical Technology Platform to Identify Symbiotic Interactions between PGPR and Root Microbiome Members from Biofuel Feedstocks."

Hohn, Keith L.,Aakeroy, Christer B.(Chemistry), Bossmann, Stefan(Chemistry), Gadzikwa, Tendai(Chemistry), Hansen, Ryan R., Higgins, Daniel A.(Chemistry), Hua, Duy H.(Chemistry), Li, Jun(Chemistry), Li, Ping(Chemistry), McLaurin, Emily(Chemistry), and Sues, Peter(Chemistry), National Science Foundation, $20,811, "MRI: Acquisition of a 400 MHz NMR Spectrometer to Support Research Projects from C-H Bond Oxidation to Engineering Molecular Materials."

CIVIL ENGINEERING
Parameswaran, Prathap,National Science Foundation, $136,908, "Smart Adaptation of Enriched Microbiomes in Recovered Nutrient Products (bio-fertilizers) from Anaerobic Wastewater Treatment to the Native Soil."

COMPUTER SCIENCE
Andresen, Daniel A.,Bailey, Heather R.(Psychological Sciences),Bossmann, Stefan(Chemistry), Cain, Mary E.(Psychological Sciences), Kirkpatrick, Kimberly(Psychological Sciences), Loschky, Lester C.(Psychological Sciences), and Pickens II, Charles(Psychological Sciences), US Department of Health and Human Services, $82,719, "Cognitive and Neurobiological Approaches to Plasticity (C-NAP)."

ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
Kim, Sungo,and Little, Christopher R.(Plant Pathology), Kansas Soybean Commission, $40,000, "Plasma-activated Irrigation for Improving Soybean Development and Disease Tolerance."

Thompson, David E.,US Department of Energy, $30,500, "Real-Time Navigation System Simulation Advancement."

INDUSTRIAL AND MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
Lin, Dong,National Science Foundation, $137,630, "3D Printing Biomimetic and Hierarchical Wood Structure for Endosphere Microbiome Study."

Sinha, Ashesh K.,Schneider Enterprise Resources, LLC, $57,424, "Dispatch Strategies in Intermodal Transportation: A Feasibility and Validation Study."

KANSAS INDUSTRIAL EXTENSION SERVICES
Carter, David A.,Cook, Yvonne C., and Hamel, Ryan J., Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, $41,580, "Small Business Energy Assessments for Blue Cross/Blue Shield."

Cook, Yvonne C.,Carter, David A., and Hamel, Ryan J., Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, $42,840, "Small Business Energy Assessments for Blue Cross/Blue Shield."

Hamel, Ryan J.,Carter, David A., and Cook, Yvonne C., Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, $41,580, "Small Business Energy Assessments for Blue Cross/Blue Shield."

MECHANICAL AND NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
Betz, Amy R.,National Science Foundation, $30,622, "Research Initiation: The Formation of Engineering Students' Beliefs About Intelligence."

McNeil, Walter J.,US Department of Defense, $130,000, "Radiological Systems Research for Detection, Localization, and Isotope Identification."

COLLEGE OF HUMAN ECOLOGY

DEAN OF HUMAN ECOLOGY
Buckwalter, John,Cortez, Anita R.(Vice Provost for Undergraduate Studies), and Olsen, Charlotte S.(School of Family Studies and Human Services), US Department of Health and Human Services, $26,668, "Kansas Bridges to the Future."

KINESIOLOGY
Ade, Carl,and Barstow, Thomas J., National Aeronautics and Space Administration, $8,299, "Identification of Aerobic Fitness Standards for Exploration Mission Tasks."

Ade, Carl,National Aeronautics and Space Administration, $75,000, "Omics and Biochemical Markers of Cardiovascular and Bone Health: Relationship with Bedrest and Standard Physiological Measures."

Barstow, Thomas J.,and Ade, Carl, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, $8,299, "Identification of Aerobic Fitness Standards for Exploration Mission Tasks."

SCHOOL OF FAMILY STUDIES AND HUMAN SERVICES
Olsen, Charlotte S.,Buckwalter, John(Dean of Human Ecology), and Cortez, Anita R.(Vice Provost for Undergraduate Studies), US Department of Health and Human Services, $213,346, "Kansas Bridges to the Future."

COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE

ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
Schultz, Bruce D.,and Wangemann, A. Philine, US Department of Health and Human Services, $16,377, "BRITE Veterinary Student Program."

Wangemann, A. Philine,and Schultz, Bruce D., US Department of Health and Human Services, $16,377, "BRITE Veterinary Student Program."

DEAN OF VETERINARY MEDICAL CENTER
White, Bradley J.,Boehringer Ingelheim, $95,000, "Development of Web-based risk Analysis Calculator for trichomoniasis in Cattle."

DIAGNOSTIC MEDICINE/PATHOBIOLOGY
Dritz, Steven S.,Drouillard, James S.(Animal Sciences and Industry), Lattimer, James M.(Animal Sciences and Industry), Tokach, Michael D.(Animal Sciences and Industry), and Woodworth, Jason C.(Animal Sciences and Industry), Kansas Corn Commission, $8,400, "Synthesis of High-value Feed Additives through Fermentation of Biofuels Co-products."

Dritz, Steven S.,DeRouchey, Joel M.(Animal Sciences and Industry), Goodband, Robert D.(Animal Sciences and Industry), Tokach, Michael D.(Animal Sciences and Industry), and Woodworth, Jason C.(Animal Sciences and Industry), Micronutrients, $5,000, "Effects of Increasing Levels of Zn from Zinc Sulfate or Intellibond Z on Finishing Pig Growth Performance, Carcass Characteristics and Economic Return."

Dryden, Michael W.,Merck Animal Health, $44,000, "Support Funds: Evidence Based Small Animal Clinical Parasitology Training Course."

McGill, Jodi L.,Bradford, Barry J.(Animal Sciences and Industry), Delamanha Mendonca, Luis G.(Animal Sciences and Industry), and Hulbert, Lindsey E.(Animal Sciences and Industry), Phibro Animal Health Corporation, $2,100, "Evaluating Impacts of Omnigen on Immune/Reproductive Interactions during the Transition to Lactation."

Rowland, Raymond R. R.,US Department of Agriculture, $14,289, "Immune Evasion of Prrs Virus and a Novel Strategy for Vaccine Design."

VETERINARY DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY
Hanzlicek, Gregg A.,and Henningson, Jamie N., US Department of Agriculture, $68,500, "NAHLN Support."

Henningson, Jamie N.,and Hanzlicek, Gregg A., US Department of Agriculture, $68,500, "NAHLN Support."

FACILITIES MANAGEMENT

FACILITIES REFUSE AND RECYCLING
Spiegel, William D.,Kansas Department of Health and Environment, $3,750, "Kansas State University Solid Waste Program."

KANSAS COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE

AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Sigle, Nadine J.,and Hadley, Gregg L.(Director of Cooperative Extension), Hansen Foundation, Dane G, $24,640, "2018 Community Intern Initiative."

DIRECTOR OF COOPERATIVE EXTENSION
Hadley, Gregg L.,and Sigle, Nadine J.(Agriculture and Natural Resources), Hansen Foundation, Dane G, $24,640, "2018 Community Intern Initiative."

Hadley, Gregg L.,and Mack, Diane D.(Four-H Youth Development), US Department of Justice, "4-H National Mentoring Program (4-H NMP 8) Youth Futures Pilot."

Zimmerman, Jill A.,Kansas Agriculture and Rural Leadership, Inc., $137,922, "Kansas Agriculture and Rural Leadership, Inc.."

FOUR-H YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
Mack, Diane D.,and Hadley, Gregg L.(Director of Cooperative Extension), US Department of Justice, $56,465, "4-H National Mentoring Program (4-H NMP 8) Youth Futures Pilot."

KANSAS FOREST SERVICE
Biles, Larry E.,Devlin, Daniel L.(Ks Ctr for Ag Rsrces & the Env / Ks Water Rsrce Rsrch Inst), Keane, Timothy D.(Landscape Architecture/Regional and Community Planning), Moorberg, Colby(Agronomy), Moore, Trisha L.(Biological and Agricultural Engineering), and Sheshukov, Aleksey Y.(Biological and Agricultural Engineering), US Department of the Interior, $3,693, "Kansas Water Resources Research Institute 2016."

NORTHEAST AREA OFFICE
Duncan, Stewart R.,and Ciampitti, Ignacio(Agronomy), Kansas Soybean Commission, $996, "2019 K-State Soybean Production Schools for Kansas."

Duncan, Stewart R.,Haag, Lucas A.(Northwest Area Office), Lollato, Romulo P.(Agronomy), and Ruiz Diaz Suarez, Dorivar A.(Agronomy), Kansas Wheat Commission, $5,945, "Kansas Yield-Enhancing Strategies (KYES): II . Variety by Management Interactions at Plot and Field Scales."

NORTHWEST AREA OFFICE
Haag, Lucas A.,Rice, Charles W.(Agronomy), Ruiz Diaz Suarez, Dorivar A.(Agronomy), and Sassenrath, Gretchen F.(Southeast Agricultural Research Center), Kansas Corn Commission, $2,450, "Evaluation of Soil Health Test to Determine Fertilizer Needs for Corn in Kansas."

Haag, Lucas A.,Aguilar, Jonathan P.(Southwest Area Office), Ciampitti, Ignacio(Agronomy), and Patrignani, Andres(Agronomy), Kansas Corn Commission, $3,939, "Improving the Assessment of Soil Moisture Conditions in Irrigated Corn Using COSMOS."

Haag, Lucas A.,Duncan, Stewart R.(Northeast Area Office), Lollato, Romulo P.(Agronomy), and Ruiz Diaz Suarez, Dorivar A.(Agronomy), Kansas Wheat Commission, $5,945, "Kansas Yield-Enhancing Strategies (KYES): II . Variety by Management Interactions at Plot and Field Scales."

Haag, Lucas A.,Support Funds, $3,000, "XNW Support Funds Public Service Off Campus 26."

O'Brien, Daniel M.,and Lamm, Freddie R.(Northwest Research Extension Center), Kansas Corn Commission, $750, "Efficient Irrigation Technologies for Corn -A Comparison."

O'Brien, Daniel M.,Lamm, Freddie R.(Northwest Research Extension Center), and Schlegel, Alan J.(Southwest Research Extension Center), Kansas Corn Commission, "Working with Less Water for Corn Production."

SOUTHEAST AREA OFFICE
Farney, Jaymelynn K.,NuTech Biosciences, Inc., $4,450, "Determine How Chelated Copper May Impact Endophyte In Fescue."

Shoup, Douglas E.,DeWolf, Erick D.(Plant Pathology), Lin, Xiaomao(Agronomy), Lollato, Romulo P.(Agronomy), and Sassenrath, Gretchen F.(Southeast Agricultural Research Center), Kansas Crop Improvement Association, "Reducing the Impact of Fusarium Head Blight."

SOUTHWEST AREA OFFICE
Aguilar, Jonathan P.,Ciampitti, Ignacio(Agronomy), Haag, Lucas A.(Northwest Area Office), and Patrignani, Andres(Agronomy), Kansas Corn Commission, $3,939, "Improving the Assessment of Soil Moisture Conditions in Irrigated Corn Using COSMOS."

Onstad, Christen P.,Support Funds, $7,000, "XSW Support Funds Public Service 35."

OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
Myers, Richard B.,State of Kansas, $5,000,000, "National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility."

VICE PRESIDENT FOR COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING
Nelson, Robert F.,Country Stampede LLC, $23,000, "Video Production Services."

OFFICE OF THE PROVOST

DEAN OF GRADUATE SCHOOL
Polson, Cheryl J.,US Department of Defense, $232,128, "Brigade Spouse Courses at Fort Leavenworth 2015-2020."

INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS
Wood, Mary,Institute of International Education, $131,250, "Foreign Fulbright English for Graduate Studies Programs."

OFFICE OF THE PROVOST
Mason, April,and Graff, David A.(History), Kansas State University Foundation, "Pickett Chair."

VICE PROVOST FOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES
Cortez, Anita R.,Buckwalter, John(Dean of Human Ecology), and Olsen, Charlotte S.(School of Family Studies and Human Services), US Department of Health and Human Services, $26,668, "Kansas Bridges to the Future."

VICE PRESIDENT FOR RESEARCH

NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL BIOSECURITY CENTER
Vanier, Martha A.,US Department of Homeland Security, $163,116, "IPA for Dr. Marty Vanier to DHS Science and Technology Directorate."

RESEARCH VICE PRESIDENT
Dorhout, Peter K.,State of Kansas, $960,000, "Global Foods System."

VICE PRESIDENT BIOTECH LABORATORY
Marlow, Denver D.,US Department of Agriculture, $660, "Acquisition of Goods and Services."

VICE PRESIDENT FOR STUDENT LIFE AND DEAN OF STUDENTS

DIVERSITY & MULTICULTURAL
Chavez, Mirta,and Rodriguez, Adrian T., US Department of Health and Human Services, $5,336, "Project IMPACT Leadership Program -2017 -2020."

Rodriguez, Adrian T.,and Chavez, Mirta, US Department of Health and Human Services, $2,287, "Project IMPACT Leadership Program -2017 -2020."

KSU CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER, INC.
Mitchell, Rose M.,US Department of Education, $134,539, "Child Care Access Means Parents at K-State 2017 -2021."

VICE PRESIDENT FOR STUDENT LIFE AND DEAN OF STUDENTS
DeGroat, Arthur S.,Kansas State University Foundation, $40,837, "Kansas Masons Partnership in Military and Veterans Affairs."