Kansas State University

Research Awards, August 2018

COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE

AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS
Janzen, Sarah,International Initiative for Impact Evaluations, Inc., $85,975, "Linking Smallholders to Financial Markets with Bundled Products."

AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER-HAYS
Perumal, Ramasamy,US Department of Agriculture, $25,000, "Development and Characterization of Sorghum with Improved End-Use Quality."

AGRONOMY
Adee, Eric A.,Support Funds, $22,000, "AGR Support Funds Experiment Field 26."

Alvarez Santos, Eduardo,Albin, Nathan(Mathematics), Bello, Nora M.(Statistics), Duke, Linda A.(Beach Art Museum), Flippo, Daniel(Biological and Agricultural Engineering), Fritz, Allan K., Hettiarachchi, Ganga M.,Kulesza, Stacey E.(Civil Engineering), Poland, Jesse A.(Plant Pathology), SV, Krishna Jagadish, and Welch, Stephen M., National Science Foundation, $160,000, "RII Track-2 FEC: Building Field-based Ecophysiological Genome-to-Phenome Prediction."

Fritz, Allan K.,Kansas Wheat Commission, $247,284, "Improvement of Hard Winter Wheat for Kansas."

Fritz, Allan K.,Albin, Nathan(Mathematics), Alvarez Santos, Eduardo, Bello, Nora M.(Statistics), Duke, Linda A.(Beach Art Museum), Flippo, Daniel(Biological and Agricultural Engineering), Hettiarachchi, Ganga M., Kulesza, Stacey E.(Civil Engineering), Poland, Jesse A.(Plant Pathology), SV, Krishna Jagadish, and Welch, Stephen M., National Science Foundation, $160,000, "RII Track-2 FEC: Building Field-based Ecophysiological Genome-to-Phenome Prediction."

Fritz, Allan K.,US Department of Agriculture, $20,000, "Breeding for Tolerance to Environmental Stress in Wheat."

Hettiarachchi, Ganga M.,Hansen, Ryan R.(Chemical Engineering), Kulesza, Stacey E.(Civil Engineering), Parameswaran, Prathap(Civil Engineering), and Welch, Stephen M., National Science Foundation, $66,000, "EAGER SitS" Sustainable Biosensor Integration for Precision Management of Agricultural Soils."

Hettiarachchi, Ganga M.,Albin, Nathan(Mathematics), Alvarez Santos, Eduardo, Bello, Nora M.(Statistics), Duke, Linda A.(Beach Art Museum), Flippo, Daniel(Biological and Agricultural Engineering), Fritz, Allan K., Kulesza, Stacey E.(Civil Engineering), Poland, Jesse A.(Plant Pathology), SV, Krishna Jagadish, and Welch, Stephen M., National Science Foundation, $160,000, "RII Track-2 FEC: Building Field-based Ecophysiological Genome-to-Phenome Prediction."

Moorberg, Colby,and Zhang, Naiqian(Biological and Agricultural Engineering), National Science Foundation, $152,294, "Collaborative Research: EAGER SitS: Automated Imaging Platform for In Situ Sensing and Analysis of Roots, Fungi, and Soil Solution Chemistry."

Morris, Geoffrey,US Department of Agriculture, $1,443, "Improving Cold Tolerance in Sorghum: A Promising Feedstock for Biofuels and Biobased Products in the Northern Great Plains."

Peterson, Dallas E.,Support Funds, $17,316, "AGR Support Funds Public Service 35."

Peterson, Dallas E.,Boyer, Cheryl R.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Cloyd, Raymond A.(Entomology), DeWolf, Erick D.(Plant Pathology), Duncan, Stewart R.(Northeast Area Office), Hoyle, Jared(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Johnson, Wendy A.(Entomology), Kennelly, Megan(Plant Pathology), McCornack, Brian P.(Entomology), Miller, Frannie L.(Entomology), Rivard, Cary L.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Stiffler, Brooke(Entomology), Upham, Ward S.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), and Zukoff, Sarah N.(Southwest Area Office), US Department of Agriculture, $22,138, "Merging Traditional Methods with Transformative Approaches to Enhance Stakeholder Engagement and IPM Adoption."

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

SV, Krishna Jagadish,Albin, Nathan(Mathematics), Alvarez Santos, Eduardo, Bello, Nora M.(Statistics), Duke, Linda A.(Beach Art Museum), Flippo, Daniel(Biological and Agricultural Engineering), Fritz, Allan K., Hettiarachchi, Ganga M., Kulesza, Stacey E.(Civil Engineering), Poland, Jesse A.(Plant Pathology), and Welch, Stephen M., National Science Foundation, $140,000, "RII Track-2 FEC: Building Field-based Ecophysiological Genome-to-Phenome Prediction."

SV, Krishna Jagadish,US Department of Agriculture, $112,220, "Impact of Heat and Drought Stress on Sorghum and Wheat Grain Composition and Chemistry."

Welch, Stephen M.,Hansen, Ryan R.(Chemical Engineering), Hettiarachchi, Ganga M., Kulesza, Stacey E.(Civil Engineering), and Parameswaran, Prathap(Civil Engineering), National Science Foundation, $3,000, "EAGER SitS" Sustainable Biosensor Integration for Precision Management of Agricultural Soils."

Welch, Stephen M.,Albin, Nathan(Mathematics), Alvarez Santos, Eduardo, Bello, Nora M.(Statistics), Duke, Linda A.(Beach Art Museum), Flippo, Daniel(Biological and Agricultural Engineering), Fritz, Allan K., Hettiarachchi, Ganga M., Kulesza, Stacey E.(Civil Engineering), Poland, Jesse A.(Plant Pathology), and SV, Krishna Jagadish, National Science Foundation, $520,000, "RII Track-2 FEC: Building Field-based Ecophysiological Genome-to-Phenome Prediction."

ANIMAL SCIENCES AND INDUSTRY
Amamcharla, Jayendra K.,Midwest Dairy Association, $9,000, "Development of Rapid Method Protein Leak in Ultrafiltration Permeates."

Amamcharla, Jayendra K.,Midwest Dairy Association, $8,965, "Rapid Measurement of Lactose in Dairy Powders Using a Blood Glucose Biosensor."

Bormann, Jennifer M.,Rolf, Megan, and Weaber, Robert L., Angus Genetics Inc, $46,991, "Quantitative Genetics and Genomic Analysis of Novel Traits in American Angus Cattle."

Bradford, Barry J.,ACE Ethanol LLC, $104,000, "Productivity and Nitrogen Balance of Lactating Cows Fed a High-Protein Corn Feed Product."

Bradford, Barry J.,Landus Cooperative, $70,000, "Effect of Calcium CarbonateSupplementation on Metabolic Acid-based Status and Feed Intake of Cows with Compensated Metabolic Acidosis."

DeRouchey, Joel M.,Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., Tokach, Michael D., and Woodworth, Jason C., ICM, Inc., $5,000, "Evaluating the Productive Energy Content of High-Protein Dried Distillers Grains in Swine Diets."

DeRouchey, Joel M.,Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., Tokach, Michael D., and Woodworth, Jason C., OLMIX, $6,000, "Effects of Diet Formulation and Supplementation of an Algae-derived Feed Additive in Grow-Finish Diets on Growth Performance and Carcass Characteristics."

DeRouchey, Joel M.,Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., Tokach, Michael D., and Woodworth, Jason C., Origination Inc, $12,000, "Determination of Efficacy of a Novel Phytase Source in Nursery Pigs."

DeRouchey, Joel M.,Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., Tokach, Michael D., and Woodworth, Jason C., Pipestone Grow Finish, $12,000, "Pipestone Grow-Finish Graduate Student Fellowship."

DeRouchey, Joel M.,Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., Tokach, Michael D., and Woodworth, Jason C., Sustainable Nutrition S.I., $5,000, "Effect of Supplementation of Monomix and/or ZnO on Growth Performance of Nursery Pigs."

DeRouchey, Joel M.,Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., Tokach, Michael D., and Woodworth, Jason C., United Soybean Board, $17,736, "Benefit of High Levels of Soybean Meal in Diets Fed on Commercial Swine Farms."

DeRouchey, Joel M.,Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., Tokach, Michael D., and Woodworth, Jason C., United Soybean Board, $9,699, "Determining the Productive Energy Content of Soybean Meal."

Gonzalez, John M.,and Paulk, Chad B.(Grain Science and Industry), Ani-Tek Group, $18,000, "The Effects of Nicotinamide Riboside Chloride on Growth Performance of Broilers."

Goodband, Robert D.,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Tokach, Michael D., and Woodworth, Jason C., ICM, Inc., $5,000, "Evaluating the Productive Energy Content of High-Protein Dried Distillers Grains in Swine Diets."

Goodband, Robert D.,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Tokach, Michael D., and Woodworth, Jason C., OLMIX, $6,000, "Effects of Diet Formulation and Supplementation of an Algae-derived Feed Additive in Grow-Finish Diets on Growth Performance and Carcass Characteristics."

Goodband, Robert D.,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Tokach, Michael D., and Woodworth, Jason C., Origination Inc, $12,000, "Determination of Efficacy of a Novel Phytase Source in Nursery Pigs."

Goodband, Robert D.,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Tokach, Michael D., and Woodworth, Jason C., Pipestone Grow Finish, $12,000, "Pipestone Grow-Finish Graduate Student Fellowship."

Goodband, Robert D.,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Tokach, Michael D., and Woodworth, Jason C., Sustainable Nutrition S.I., $5,000, "Effect of Supplementation of Monomix and/or ZnO on Growth Performance of Nursery Pigs."

Goodband, Robert D.,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Tokach, Michael D., and Woodworth, Jason C., United Soybean Board, $17,736, "Benefit of High Levels of Soybean Meal in Diets Fed on Commercial Swine Farms."

Goodband, Robert D.,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Tokach, Michael D., and Woodworth, Jason C., United Soybean Board, $9,699, "Determining the Productive Energy Content of Soybean Meal."

Hulbert, Lindsey E.,US Navy, $25,000, "Blast II Subcontract: Using Behaviors as Biomarkers to Detect Subconcussive Mild Brain Trauma in Pigs Caused by Three Different Exposure Times to Blast."

Lee, Charles D.,Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, $46,029, "ExtensionEducation Position Support."

Rolf, Megan,Bormann, Jennifer M., and Weaber, Robert L., Angus Genetics Inc, $48,415, "Quantitative Genetics and Genomic Analysis of Novel Traits in American Angus Cattle."

Smith, J. Scott,Trinetta, Valentina, and Yucel, Umut, US Department of Health and Human Services, $31,798, "Development of Validation of Analytical and Physical Testing Methods to Evaluate the Irradiation History of Animal Feeds."

Tokach, Michael D.,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., and Woodworth, Jason C., ICM, Inc., $5,000, "Evaluating the Productive Energy Content of High-Protein Dried Distillers Grains in Swine Diets."

Tokach, Michael D.,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., and Woodworth, Jason C., OLMIX, $6,000, "Effects of Diet Formulation and Supplementation of an Algae-derived Feed Additive in Grow-Finish Diets on Growth Performance and Carcass Characteristics."

Tokach, Michael D.,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., and Woodworth, Jason C., Origination Inc, $12,000, "Determination of Efficacy of a Novel Phytase Source in Nursery Pigs."

Tokach, Michael D.,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., and Woodworth, Jason C., Pipestone Grow Finish, $12,000, "Pipestone Grow-Finish Graduate Student Fellowship."

Tokach, Michael D.,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., and Woodworth, Jason C., Sustainable Nutrition S.I., $5,000, "Effect of Supplementation of Monomix and/or ZnO on Growth Performance of Nursery Pigs."

Tokach, Michael D.,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., and Woodworth, Jason C., United Soybean Board, $17,736, "Benefit of High Levels of Soybean Meal in Diets Fed on Commercial Swine Farms."

Tokach, Michael D.,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., and Woodworth, Jason C., United Soybean Board, $9,699, "Determining the Productive Energy Content of Soybean Meal."

Trinetta, Valentina,Smith, J. Scott, and Yucel, Umut, US Department of Health and Human Services, $10,599, "Development of Validation of Analytical and Physical Testing Methods to Evaluate the Irradiation History of Animal Feeds."

Weaber, Robert L.,Bormann, Jennifer M., and Rolf, Megan, Angus Genetics Inc, $46,991, "Quantitative Genetics and Genomic Analysis of Novel Traits in American Angus Cattle."

Weaber, Robert L.,US Department of Agriculture, $64,350, "Beef Cattle Production System Decision Support Tools to Enable Improved Genetic, Environmental, and Economic Resource Management."

Woodworth, Jason C.,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., and Tokach, Michael D., ICM, Inc., $5,000, "Evaluating the Productive Energy Content of High-Protein Dried Distillers Grains in Swine Diets."

Woodworth, Jason C.,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., and Tokach, Michael D., OLMIX, $6,000, "Effects of Diet Formulation and Supplementation of an Algae-derived Feed Additive in Grow-Finish Diets on Growth Performance and Carcass Characteristics."

Woodworth, Jason C.,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., and Tokach, Michael D., Origination Inc, $12,000, "Determination of Efficacy of a Novel Phytase Source in Nursery Pigs."

Woodworth, Jason C.,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., and Tokach, Michael D., Pipestone Grow Finish, $12,000, "Pipestone Grow-Finish Graduate Student Fellowship."

Woodworth, Jason C.,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., and Tokach, Michael D., Sustainable Nutrition S.I., $5,000, "Effect of Supplementation of Monomix and/or ZnO on Growth Performance of Nursery Pigs."

Woodworth, Jason C.,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., and Tokach, Michael D., United Soybean Board, $17,736, "Benefit of High Levels of Soybean Meal in Diets Fed on Commercial Swine Farms."

Woodworth, Jason C.,DeRouchey, Joel M., Dritz, Steven S.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Goodband, Robert D., and Tokach, Michael D., United Soybean Board, $9,699, "Determining the Productive Energy Content of Soybean Meal."

Yucel, Umut,Smith, J. Scott, and Trinetta, Valentina, US Department of Health and Human Services, $63,595, "Development of Validation of Analytical and Physical Testing Methods to Evaluate the Irradiation History of Animal Feeds."

DEAN OF AGRICULTURE AND DIRECTOR OF AES
Minton, J. Ernest,and Peters, Paula(Director of Cooperative Extension), University of Missouri, "Memorandum of Agreement."

Pagadala, Venkata,and Lilja, Nina K.(International Agricultural Programs), US Agency for International Development, $1,293,000, "Innovation Lab on Sustainable Intensification."

Reyes, Manuel R.,United Services Foundation, $15,000, "Promoting the Adoption of Conservation Agriculture with Trees in Guatamala."

ENTOMOLOGY
Cloyd, Raymond A.,Joseph H Hill Memorial Foundation Inc., $15,000, "Effect ofApplication Frequency and Spray Volume of Insecticides on Citrus Mealybugs."

Cloyd, Raymond A.,Boyer, Cheryl R.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), DeWolf, Erick D.(Plant Pathology), Duncan, Stewart R.(Northeast Area Office), Hoyle, Jared(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Johnson, Wendy A., Kennelly, Megan(Plant Pathology), McCornack, Brian P., Miller, Frannie L.,Peterson, Dallas E.(Agronomy), Rivard, Cary L.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Stiffler, Brooke, Upham, Ward S.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), and Zukoff, Sarah N.(Southwest Research Extension Center), US Department of Agriculture, $22,138, "Merging Traditional Methods with Transformative Approaches to Enhance Stakeholder Engagement and IPM Adoption."

Johnson, Wendy A.,Boyer, Cheryl R.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Cloyd, Raymond A., DeWolf, Erick D.(Plant Pathology), Duncan, Stewart R.(Northeast Area Office), Hoyle, Jared(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Kennelly, Megan(Plant Pathology), McCornack, Brian P.,Miller, Frannie L., Peterson, Dallas E.(Agronomy), Rivard, Cary L.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Stiffler, Brooke, Upham, Ward S.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), and Zukoff, Sarah N.(Southwest Area Office), US Department of Agriculture, $19,370, "Merging Traditional Methods with Transformative Approaches to Enhance Stakeholder Engagement and IPM Adoption."

Kim, Tania,US Department of Agriculture, $49,907, "Does Resource Continuity at a Landscape Scale Benefit Natural Enemies and Biocontrol?."

Londono, Berlin L.,US Department of Agriculture, $84,500, "The Role of Virus-vector Interactions in Emerging Vesicular Stomatitis Virus Outbreaks."

McCornack, Brian P.,Boyer, Cheryl R.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Cloyd, Raymond A., DeWolf, Erick D.(Plant Pathology), Duncan, Stewart R.(Northeast Area Office), Hoyle, Jared(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Johnson, Wendy A., Kennelly, Megan(Plant Pathology),Miller, Frannie L., Peterson, Dallas E.(Agronomy), Rivard, Cary L.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Stiffler, Brooke, Upham, Ward S.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), and Zukoff, Sarah N.(Southwest Research Extension Center), US Department of Agriculture, $22,138, "Merging Traditional Methods with Transformative Approaches to Enhance Stakeholder Engagement and IPM Adoption."

Michaud, John P.,US Department of Agriculture, $26,647, "Areawide Pest Management of the Invasive Sugarcane Aphid in Grain Sorghum - Kansas, Sugarcane Aphid Monitoring and Biocontrol."

Miller, Frannie L.,Boyer, Cheryl R.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Cloyd, Raymond A., DeWolf, Erick D.(Plant Pathology), Duncan, Stewart R.(Northeast Area Office), Hoyle, Jared(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Johnson, Wendy A., Kennelly, Megan(Plant Pathology),McCornack, Brian P., Peterson, Dallas E.(Agronomy), Rivard, Cary L.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Stiffler, Brooke, Upham, Ward S.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), and Zukoff, Sarah N.(Southwest Research Extension Center), US Department of Agriculture, $35,974, "Merging Traditional Methods with Transformative Approaches to Enhance Stakeholder Engagement and IPM Adoption."

Park, Yoonseong,Silver, Kristopher S., and Zhu, Kun Yan, US Department of Agriculture, $25,000, "Using Insect Exosomes to Increase RNAi Efficiency in Pest Insects."

Ruberson, John R.,Support Funds, $9,000, "AEN Support Funds Off-Campus 26."

Ruberson, John R.,Support Funds, $7,000, "AEN Support Funds Research 50."

Silver, Kristopher S.,Park, Yoonseong, and Zhu, Kun Yan, US Department of Agriculture, $60,000, "Using Insect Exosomes to Increase RNAi Efficiency in Pest Insects."

Stiffler, Brooke,Boyer, Cheryl R.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Cloyd, Raymond A., DeWolf, Erick D.(Plant Pathology), Duncan, Stewart R.(Northeast Area Office), Hoyle, Jared(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Johnson, Wendy A., Kennelly, Megan(Plant Pathology),McCornack, Brian P., Miller, Frannie L., Peterson, Dallas E.(Agronomy), Rivard, Cary L.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Upham, Ward S.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), and Zukoff, Sarah N.(Southwest Area Office), US Department of Agriculture, $13,836, "Merging Traditional Methods with Transformative Approaches to Enhance Stakeholder Engagement and IPM Adoption."

Zhu, Kun Yan,US Department of Agriculture, $26,938, "Acquisition of Goods and Services."

Zhu, Kun Yan,Park, Yoonseong, and Silver, Kristopher S., US Department of Agriculture, $15,000, "Using Insect Exosomes to Increase RNAi Efficiency in Pest Insects."

GRAIN SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY
Aldrich, Greg,Kansas State University Foundation, $45,000, "Bill Barr and Kim Rock Professorship in Pet Food and Nutrition."

Paulk, Chad B.,and Gonzalez, John M.(Animal Sciences and Industry), Ani-Tek Group, $12,000, "The Effects of Nicotinamide Riboside Chloride on Growth Performance of Broilers."

Shi, Yong Cheng,Tate & Lyle Ingredients Americas LLC, $137,910, "Developing Clean Label Flour and Modified Starch."

Smith, Gordon L.,Kansas State University Foundation, $42,000, "Grain Science and Industry Buhler Instructor of Milling."

HORTICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Ahlers, Adam A.,US Department of the Interior, $306,420, "Estimating Demographic Parameters of Muskrat Populations in Kansas."

Boyer, Cheryl R.,Cloyd, Raymond A.(Entomology), DeWolf, Erick D.(Plant Pathology), Duncan, Stewart R.(Northeast Area Office), Hoyle, Jared,Johnson, Wendy A.(Entomology), Kennelly, Megan(Plant Pathology), McCornack, Brian P.(Entomology), Miller, Frannie L.(Entomology), Peterson, Dallas E.(Agronomy), Rivard, Cary L., Stiffler, Brooke(Entomology), Upham, Ward S., and Zukoff, Sarah N.(Southwest Research Extension Center), US Department of Agriculture, $22,138, "Merging Traditional Methods with TransformativeApproaches to Enhance Stakeholder Engagement and IPM Adoption."

Fry, Jack D.,National Turfgrass Evaluation Program, Inc., $1,500, "Research Support Agreement (Grant-In-Aid) for the 2016 National Perennial Ryegrass Test."

Hoyle, Jared,Boyer, Cheryl R., Cloyd, Raymond A.(Entomology),DeWolf, Erick D.(Plant Pathology), Duncan, Stewart R.(Northeast Area Office), Johnson, Wendy A.(Entomology), Kennelly, Megan(Plant Pathology), McCornack, Brian P.(Entomology), Miller, Frannie L.(Entomology), Peterson, Dallas E.(Agronomy), Rivard, Cary L., Stiffler, Brooke(Entomology), Upham, Ward S., and Zukoff, Sarah N.(Southwest Research Extension Center), US Department of Agriculture, $22,138, "Merging Traditional Methods with TransformativeApproaches to Enhance Stakeholder Engagement and IPM Adoption."

Park, Sunghun,and Liu, Sanzhen(Plant Pathology), National Science Foundation, $483,306, "ECA-PGR: Under the Hood: The Genetic Components of Maize Regeneration."

Rivard, Cary L.,Boyer, Cheryl R., Cloyd, Raymond A.(Entomology), DeWolf, Erick D.(Plant Pathology), Duncan, Stewart R.(Northeast Area Office), Hoyle, Jared, Johnson, Wendy A.(Entomology), Kennelly, Megan(Plant Pathology), McCornack, Brian P.(Entomology), Miller, Frannie L.(Entomology), Peterson, Dallas E.(Agronomy), Stiffler, Brooke(Entomology), Upham, Ward S., and Zukoff, Sarah N.(Southwest Area Office), US Department of Agriculture, $13,836, "Merging Traditional Methods with Transformative Approaches to Enhance Stakeholder Engagement and IPM Adoption."

Upham, Ward S.,Boyer, Cheryl R., Cloyd, Raymond A.(Entomology), DeWolf, Erick D.(Plant Pathology), Duncan, Stewart R.(Northeast Area Office), Hoyle, Jared, Johnson, Wendy A.(Entomology), Kennelly, Megan(Plant Pathology), McCornack, Brian P.(Entomology), Miller, Frannie L.(Entomology), Peterson, Dallas E.(Agronomy), Rivard, Cary L., Stiffler, Brooke(Entomology), and Zukoff, Sarah N.(Southwest Area Office), US Department of Agriculture, $22,138, "Merging Traditional Methods with Transformative Approaches to Enhance Stakeholder Engagement and IPM Adoption."

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

PLANT PATHOLOGY
DeWolf, Erick D.,Boyer, Cheryl R.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Cloyd, Raymond A.(Entomology), Duncan, Stewart R.(Northeast Area Office), Hoyle, Jared(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Johnson, Wendy A.(Entomology), Kennelly, Megan, McCornack, Brian P.(Entomology), Miller, Frannie L.(Entomology), Peterson, Dallas E.(Agronomy), Rivard, Cary L.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Stiffler, Brooke(Entomology), Upham, Ward S.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), and Zukoff, Sarah N.(Southwest Research Extension Center), US Department of Agriculture, $13,836, "Merging Traditional Methods with Transformative Approaches to Enhance Stakeholder Engagement and IPM Adoption."

Draper, Martin A.,US Department of Agriculture, $39,500, "Wheat Rust Resistance Research."

Kennelly, Megan,Boyer, Cheryl R.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Cloyd, Raymond A.(Entomology), DeWolf, Erick D., Duncan, Stewart R.(Northeast Area Office), Hoyle, Jared(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Johnson, Wendy A.(Entomology), McCornack, Brian P.(Entomology), Miller, Frannie L.(Entomology), Peterson, Dallas E.(Agronomy), Rivard, Cary L.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Stiffler, Brooke(Entomology), Upham, Ward S.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), and Zukoff, Sarah N.(Southwest Research Extension Center), US Department of Agriculture, $22,138, "Merging Traditional Methods with Transformative Approaches to Enhance Stakeholder Engagement and IPM Adoption."

Liu, Sanzhen,and Park, Sunghun(Horticulture and Natural Resources), National Science Foundation, $897,567, "ECA-PGR: Under the Hood: The Genetic Components of Maize Regeneration."

Poland, Jesse A.,Albin, Nathan(Mathematics), Alvarez Santos, Eduardo(Agronomy), Bello, Nora M.(Statistics), Duke, Linda A.(Beach Art Museum), Flippo, Daniel(Biological and Agricultural Engineering), Fritz, Allan K.(Agronomy), Hettiarachchi, Ganga M.(Agronomy), Kulesza, Stacey E.(Civil Engineering), SV, Krishna Jagadish(Agronomy), and Welch, Stephen M.(Agronomy), National Science Foundation, $340,000, "RII Track-2 FEC: Building Field-based Ecophysiological Genome-to-Phenome Prediction."

Stack, James P.,US Department of Agriculture, $50,000, "National Plant Diagnostic Network."

SOUTHWEST RESEARCH EXTENSION CENTER
Zukoff, Sarah N.,Boyer, Cheryl R.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Cloyd, Raymond A.(Entomology), DeWolf, Erick D.(Plant Pathology), Duncan, Stewart R.(Northeast Area Office), Hoyle, Jared(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Johnson, Wendy A.(Entomology), Kennelly, Megan(Plant Pathology), McCornack, Brian P.(Entomology), Miller, Frannie L.(Entomology), Peterson, Dallas E.(Agronomy), Rivard, Cary L.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Stiffler, Brooke(Entomology), and Upham, Ward S.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), US Department of Agriculture, $5,534, "Merging Traditional Methods with Transformative Approaches to Enhance Stakeholder Engagement and IPM Adoption."

COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

BIOCHEMISTRY
Finnigan, Gregory C.,US Department of Health and Human Services, $108,354, "Molecular Analysis of Septin Function During MAPK-mediated Cellular Transitions."

Garcia, Brandon L.,US Department of Health and Human Services, $187,896, "Classical Complement Pathway Evasion Mechanisms of Lyme Disease Spirochetes."

Geisbrecht, Erika R.,US Department of Health and Human Services, $1,875, "K-INBRE DRPP Mentor for Gregory Finnigan."

Geisbrecht, Erika R.,US Department of Health and Human Services, $50,475, "Metabolic Defects Promote Pathogenesis in a Muscular Dystrophy Model."

Kanost, Michael R.,US Department of Health and Human Services, $379,991, "Proteinase Systems in Insect Hemolymph."

Ng, Ho Leung,National Science Foundation, $140,617, "CAREER: Seeing the Invisible: Locating Hydrogen Atoms in Protein Crystal Structures."

Ng, Ho Leung,US Department of Health and Human Services, $18,000, "Identifying Antimalarial Kinase Drug Targets."

Tomich, John M.,Phoreus Biotechnology, Inc., $95,500, "Release of Encapsulated Solutes from Blanched Amphipathic Capsules."

Zolkiewska, Anna,US Department of Health and Human Services, $1,875, "K-INBRE DRPP Mentor for Jianzhong Yu."

BIOLOGY
Boyle, Alice,and Hefley, Trevor(Statistics), National Science Foundation, $406,545, "What are the Environmental Causes of Population Variability of Highly Mobile Animals?."

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, $7,500, "Kansas Idea Network of Biomedical Research Excellence."

Chapes, Stephen K.,and Fleming, Sherry D., US Department of Health and Human Services, $2,625, "Undergraduate Coordinator Office - KINBRE."

Clem, Rollie J.,Kansas State University Foundation, $40,000, "Mary L. Vanier Endowed Professorship."

Fleming, Sherry D.,American Heart Association, Inc., $14,200, "Complement Activation in Pregnancy and Hypertension."

Fleming, Sherry D.,US Department of Health and Human Services, $31,500, "KINBRE Star Trainees: G. Phillips. H. Smalley, E. Wessel."

Fleming, Sherry D.,US Department of Health and Human Services, $42,800, "KINBRE Summer Scholars: Anderson, Odle, Naeem, Nieves, Williams, Hydock, Jones."

Fleming, Sherry D.,US Department of Health and Human Services, $15,000, "K-INBRE Undergraduate Coordinator Office Campus Coordinator Award - S.K. Chapes."

Fleming, Sherry D.,and Chapes, Stephen K., US Department of Health and Human Services, $49,875, "Undergraduate Coordinator Office - KINBRE."

Haukos, David A.,Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, $40,000, "Establishment and Operation of the Kansas Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit."

Haukos, David A.,US Department of the Interior, $294,709, "Lesser Prairie-Chicken and Grassland Response to Intensive Wildfire in the Mixed-Grass Prairie."

Li, Li,and Zinovyeva, Anna Y., US Department of Health and Human Services, "Functional Dissection of HRPK-1 in miRNA Activity Regulation (Li Li)."

Mueller, Thomas,Kansas State University, $53,200, "Amygdale Circuits of Associative Learning and Reward in Zebrafish: An MRI Approach."

Mukherjee, Thiya,and Schrick, Kathrin, US Department of Health and Human Services, "Homeodomain Proteins Linking Lipid Metabolism to Gene Expression in Plants (Thiya Mukherjee)."

Nippert, Jesse B.,and Zeglin, Lydia H., US Department of Energy, $161,503, "Using Root Traits to Forecast Woody Encroachment Dynamics in Mesic Grasslands."

Olson, Bradley J.,and Rakijas, Jessica, US Department of Health and Human Services, $37,500, "Mechanism of Genome Instability Driven by RB Loss."

Passarelli, A. Lorena,US Department of Health and Human Services, $1,875, "K-INBRE DRPP Mentor for Stephanie Shames."

Rakijas, Jessica,and Olson, Bradley J., US Department of Health and Human Services, "Mechanism of Genome Instability Driven by RB Loss."

Schrick, Kathrin,and Mukherjee, Thiya, US Department of Health and Human Services, $37,500, "Homeodomain Proteins Linking Lipid Metabolism to Gene Expression in Plants (Thiya Mukherjee)."

Shames, Stephanie R.,US Department of Health and Human Services, $112,500, "Cell Biology of an L. Pneumophila Effector that Enhances Bacterial Clearance in Vivo."

Spooner, Brian S.,Kansas State University Foundation, $48,413, "Biology Research Career Development Core."

Vediyappan, Govindsamy,US Department of Health and Human Services, $10,000, "Typhoon Trio+ Multimode Imaging Core."

Veeman, Michael,US Department of Health and Human Services, $311,250, "Morphogenetic Effector Networks in Ciona Notochord."

Wallace, Nicholas,and Wendel, Sebastian O., US Department of Health and Human Services, $37,500, "HPV E6 and E7 Disrupt the Translesion Synthesis Pathway (Sebastian Wendel)."

Welti, Ruth,National Science Foundation, $57,420, "RUI: Apoplastic Lipids in Xylem of Vascular Plants: Compositions, Locations, Origins, and Possible Functions."

Welti, Ruth,US Department of Agriculture, $6,000, "Polar Lipid Profile Analysis."

Welti, Ruth,US Department of Health and Human Services, $11,808, "Core Facility Support for the Kansas Lipidomics Research Center (KLFC)."

Wendel, Sebastian O.,and Wallace, Nicholas, US Department of Health and Human Services, "HPV E6 and E7 Disrupt the Translesion Synthesis Pathway (Sebastian Wendel)."

Zeglin, Lydia H.,and Nippert, Jesse B., US Department of Energy, $132,138, "Using Root Traits to Forecast Woody Encroachment Dynamics in Mesic Grasslands."

Zinovyeva, Anna Y.,and Li, Li, US Department of Health and Human Services, $37,500, "Functional Dissection of HRPK-1 in miRNA Activity Regulation (Li Li)."

Zinovyeva, Anna Y.,US Department of Health and Human Services, $365,471, "Molecular Control of MicroRNA Gene-regulatory Activity in vivo."

CHEMISTRY
Aikens, Christine M.,US Department of Energy, $121,870, "Elucidating the Mechanism of Plasmon-Mediated Photocatalysis using Electron Dynamics Calculations."

Bossmann, Stefan,and Culbertson, Christopher T., National Science Foundation, $150,000, "EAGER: Design and Validation of a Point-of-Care Device to Detect Biomarkers of Pain."

Bossmann, Stefan,US Department of Health and Human Services, $146,412, "HTS for Copper-Activated Inhibitors Against MRSA."

Culbertson, Christopher T.,and Bossmann, Stefan, National Science Foundation, $150,000, "EAGER: Design and Validation of a Point-of-Care Device to Detect Biomarkers of Pain."

Gadzikwa, Tendai,National Science Foundation, $425,000, "Enzyme-inspired Catalysis in Multifunctional Metal-organic Framework Materials."

Li, Ping,National Science Foundation, $461,784, "Study of A- and B-class Dye-decolorizing Peroxidases (DyPs): From Molecular Mechanisms to Applications in Dye Removal and Lignin Degradation."

GEOGRAPHY
Langston, Abigail L.,National Science Foundation, $197,599, "RII Track-4: Using Novel Applications ofLuminescence Techniques to Evaluate Channel Mobility and Bedrock Valley Development."

MATHEMATICS
Albin, Nathan,Alvarez Santos, Eduardo(Agronomy), Bello, Nora M.(Statistics), Duke, Linda A.(Beach Art Museum), Flippo, Daniel(Biological and Agricultural Engineering), Fritz, Allan K.(Agronomy), Hettiarachchi, Ganga M.(Agronomy), Kulesza, Stacey E.(Civil Engineering), Poland, Jesse A.(Plant Pathology), SV, Krishna Jagadish(Agronomy), and Welch, Stephen M.(Agronomy), National Science Foundation, $140,000, "RII Track-2 FEC: Building Field-based Ecophysiological Genome-to-Phenome Prediction."

Nguyen, Dinh Liem,National Science Foundation, $130,000, "Direct and InverseElectromagnetic Scattering Problems for Complex Periodic Media."

MODERN LANGUAGES
Hillard, Derek,and Nakamura, Kumiko, Japan Foundation, "Salary Assistance Grant for Japanese-Language Courses."

Nakamura, Kumiko,and Hillard, Derek, Japan Foundation, $11,194, "Salary Assistance Grant for Japanese-Language Courses."

PHYSICS
Chakrabarti, Amitabha,and Sorensen, Christopher M., National Science Foundation, $40,270, "Studies of Light Scattering by Particles of Arbitrary Shape."

Flanders, Bret N.,US Department of Energy, $45,918, "Mesocrystal Architectures."

Flanders, Bret N.,US Department of Health and Human Services, $21,812, "Conducting Polymer Nanowires for Neural Modulation."

Mohammadi, Abdollah,US Department of Energy, $20,990, "Fellowship for 2017 LPC Distinguished Researcher Program."

Ratra, Bharat,US Department of Energy, $41,000, "Testing Non-Flat, Dyamical Dark Energy, Inflation Models."

Rolles, Daniel,National Science Foundation, $465,093, "CAREER: InvestigatingUltrafast Electronic and Structural Dynamics during Ligh-driven Chemical Reactions."

Rudenko, Artem,Sorensen, Christopher M., and Thumm, Uwe, US Air Force, $33,536, "Recollision Physics at the Nanoscale."

Schmit, Jeremy D.,US Department of Health and Human Services, $279,618, "Theoretical and Computational Modeling of Amyloid Aggregation."

Sorensen, Christopher M.,and Chakrabarti, Amitabha, National Science Foundation, $93,962, "Studies of Light Scattering by Particles of Arbitrary Shape."

Sorensen, Christopher M.,Rudenko, Artem, and Thumm, Uwe, US Air Force, $33,536, "Recollision Physics at the Nanoscale."

Thumm, Uwe,National Science Foundation, $270,000, "Imaging Electronic Dynamics in Matter with Atomic Spatio-temporal Resolution."

Thumm, Uwe,Rudenko, Artem, and Sorensen, Christopher M., US Air Force, $34,553, "Recollision Physics at the Nanoscale."

PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Cain, Mary E.,US Department of Health and Human Services, $436,310, "The Effects of Differential Rearing on Glutamate Homeostasis and Addiction."

Kirkpatrick, Kimberly,US Department of Health and Human Services, $33,750, "Timing, Reward Processing and Choice."

STATISTICS
Bello, Nora M.,Albin, Nathan(Mathematics), Alvarez Santos, Eduardo(Agronomy), Duke, Linda A.(Beach Art Museum), Flippo, Daniel(Biological and Agricultural Engineering), Fritz, Allan K.(Agronomy), Hettiarachchi, Ganga M.(Agronomy), Kulesza, Stacey E.(Civil Engineering), Poland, Jesse A.(Plant Pathology), SV, Krishna Jagadish(Agronomy), and Welch, Stephen M.(Agronomy), National Science Foundation, $120,000, "RII Track-2 FEC: Building Field-based Ecophysiological Genome-to-Phenome Prediction."

Hefley, Trevor,and Boyle, Alice(Biology), National Science Foundation, $135,515, "What are the Environmental Causes of Population Variability of Highly Mobile Animals?."

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

DEAN OF EDUCATION
Herrera, Socorro G.,USD 259, Wichita, $100,000, "Wichita Schools ESL Professional Development."

Shuman, Cindy,National Science Foundation, $8,880, "Adapting Socio-ecological Systems to Increased Climate Variability."

Shuman, Cindy,US Department of Health and Human Services, $25,200, "BuildingIntegrated Pathways to Independence for Diverse Biomedical Researchers (Project Pathways) - Evaluation."

EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP
Doll, Richard,US Department of Education, $80,000, "Kansas Educational Leadership Institute (KELI)."

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

BIOLOGICAL AND AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING
Brokesh, Edwin L.,Flippo, Daniel, and Sharda, Ajay, Mahindra & Mahindra Limited, $24,970, "Testing and Evaluation Services Agreement."

Flippo, Daniel,Brokesh, Edwin L., and Sharda, Ajay, Mahindra & Mahindra Limited, $24,970, "Testing and Evaluation Services Agreement."

Flippo, Daniel,Albin, Nathan(Mathematics), Alvarez Santos, Eduardo(Agronomy), Bello, Nora M.(Statistics), Duke, Linda A.(Beach Art Museum), Fritz, Allan K.(Agronomy), Hettiarachchi, Ganga M.(Agronomy), Kulesza, Stacey E.(Civil Engineering), Poland, Jesse A.(Plant Pathology), SV, Krishna Jagadish(Agronomy), and Welch, Stephen M.(Agronomy), National Science Foundation, $160,000, "RII Track-2 FEC: Building Field-based Ecophysiological Genome-to-Phenome Prediction."

Hutchinson, Stacy L.,The Nature Conservancy, $30,000, "Modeling the Impact ofSustainable Development in the Blue River Watershed."

Sharda, Ajay,Brokesh, Edwin L., and Flippo, Daniel, Mahindra & Mahindra Limited, $199,757, "Testing and Evaluation Services Agreement."

Zhang, Naiqian,and Moorberg, Colby(Agronomy), National Science Foundation, $38,074, "Collaborative Research: EAGER SitS: Automated Imaging Platform for In Situ Sensing and Analysis of Roots, Fungi, and Soil Solution Chemistry."

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
Hansen, Ryan R.,Hettiarachchi, Ganga M.(Agronomy), Kulesza, Stacey E.(Civil Engineering), Parameswaran, Prathap(Civil Engineering), and Welch, Stephen M.(Agronomy), National Science Foundation, $54,000, "EAGER SitS" Sustainable Biosensor Integration for Precision Management of Agricultural Soils."

CIVIL ENGINEERING
Jones, Christopher A.,Wenger Manufacturing, Inc., $17,383, "PHASE 1 - Initial Mechanical Testing for PLAZROCK Aggregates."

Kulesza, Stacey E.,Hansen, Ryan R.(Chemical Engineering), Hettiarachchi, Ganga M.(Agronomy), Parameswaran, Prathap, and Welch, Stephen M.(Agronomy), National Science Foundation, $93,000, "EAGER SitS" Sustainable Biosensor Integration for Precision Management of Agricultural Soils."

Kulesza, Stacey E.,Albin, Nathan(Mathematics), Alvarez Santos, Eduardo(Agronomy), Bello, Nora M.(Statistics), Duke, Linda A.(Beach Art Museum), Flippo, Daniel(Biological and Agricultural Engineering), Fritz, Allan K.(Agronomy), Hettiarachchi, Ganga M.(Agronomy), Poland, Jesse A.(Plant Pathology), SV, Krishna Jagadish(Agronomy), and Welch, Stephen M.(Agronomy), National Science Foundation, $40,000, "RII Track-2 FEC: Building Field-based Ecophysiological Genome-to-Phenome Prediction."

Parameswaran, Prathap,Hansen, Ryan R.(Chemical Engineering), Hettiarachchi, Ganga M.(Agronomy), Kulesza, Stacey E., and Welch, Stephen M.(Agronomy), National Science Foundation, $84,000, "EAGER SitS" Sustainable Biosensor Integration for Precision Management of Agricultural Soils."

COMPUTER SCIENCE
Amariucai, George,National Science Foundation, $10,810, "SBE: Small: Continuous Human-User Authentication by Induced Procedural Visual-Motor Biometrics."

Neilsen, Mitchell L.,US Department of Energy, $28,334, "Thermal Battery Model Interface Development."

Prabhakar, Pavithra,US Department of Defense, $111,000, "Formal Synthesis of Robust, Optimal Controllers for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles."

ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
Prakash, Punit,Broncus Medical Inc, $68,778, "Experimental Platform for Characterizing Bioheat Transfer During Thermal Ablation of Lung Tumors."

Prakash, Punit,Beard, Warren L.(Clinical Sciences), and Ganta, Chanran K.(Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory), National Science Foundation, $63,182, "STTR Phase I: Directional Minimally Invasive Microwave Antenna for Precise Spatial Control of Thermal Ablation."

Scoglio, Caterina M.,US Department of Agriculture, $66,150, "Long-distance Dispersal and Disease Outbreaks: Effects of Initial Prevalence, Basic Reproduction Number, and Control Tactics."

INDUSTRIAL AND MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
Heier Stamm, Jessica L.,National Science Foundation, $9,143, "CAREER: Measuring the Impact of Public Health Supply Chain Coordination Structures on the Effectiveness of Disaster Preparedness and Response."

INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH
Hosni, Mohammad H.,and Jones, Byron W., US Department of Health and Human Services, $34,110, "Aircraft Cabin Pathogen Dispersion and Control Research Laboratory Services."

Jones, Byron W.,and Hosni, Mohammad H., US Department of Health and Human Services, $34,110, "Aircraft Cabin Pathogen Dispersion and Control Research Laboratory Services."

KANSAS INDUSTRIAL EXTENSION SERVICES
Hanson, Brian R.,Snead, Bruce C., and Snyder, Kristina E., US Environmental Protection Agency, $70,000, "National Radon Program Services (NRPS)."

Snead, Bruce C.,Hanson, Brian R., and Snyder, Kristina E., US Environmental Protection Agency, $80,000, "National Radon Program Services (NRPS)."

Snyder, Kristina E.,Hanson, Brian R., and Snead, Bruce C., US Environmental Protection Agency, $50,000, "National Radon Program Services (NRPS)."

MECHANICAL AND NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
Bahadori, Amir,McNeil, Walter J., and Roberts, Jeremy A., US Department of Energy, $56,948, "A Dedicated Laboratory for Radioactive Sample Handling."

Hobeck, Jared D.,National Science Foundation, $203,109, "Collaborative Research: Rethinking the Role of Building Envelopes with Smart Morphing Facades (Smorphacades)."

McNeil, Walter J.,Bahadori, Amir, and Roberts, Jeremy A., US Department of Energy, $55,273, "A Dedicated Laboratory for Radioactive Sample Handling."

Roberts, Jeremy A.,Bahadori, Amir, and McNeil, Walter J., US Department of Energy, $55,273, "A Dedicated Laboratory for Radioactive Sample Handling."

COLLEGE OF HUMAN ECOLOGY

FOOD, NUTRITION, DIETETICS AND HEALTH
Haub, Mark D.,and Rosenkranz, Sara, Isagenix International, LLC, $620, "Determining the Impact of Meal Replacement Products on Human Blood Glucose Levels."

Kidd, Tandalayo,US Department of Agriculture, $51,518, ""Get Fruved:" A Peer-Led, Train-the-Trainer Social Marketing Intervention to Increase Fruit and Vegetable Intake and Prevent Childhood Obesity."

Rosenkranz, Sara,and Haub, Mark D., Isagenix International, LLC, $2,478, "Determining the Impact of Meal Replacement Products on Human Blood Glucose Levels."

KINESIOLOGY
Ade, Carl,Copp, Steven, and Musch, Timothy I., US Department of Health and Human Services, $59,848, "Exercise Pressor Reflex Dysfunction in Heart Failure: Mechanisms and Treatment."

Besenyi, Gina M.,US Department of Health and Human Services, $28,991, "eCPAT: Advancing Public Park Information and Technology Resources to Diverse Audiences for Healthy Communities."

Copp, Steven,Ade, Carl, and Musch, Timothy I., US Department of Health and Human Services, $209,467, "Exercise Pressor Reflex Dysfunction in Heart Failure:Mechanisms and Treatment."

Musch, Timothy I.,Ade, Carl, and Copp, Steven, US Department of Health and Human Services, $29,924, "Exercise Pressor Reflex Dysfunction in Heart Failure: Mechanisms and Treatment."

SCHOOL OF FAMILY STUDIES AND HUMAN SERVICES
Anderson, Jared R.,and Stith, Sandra M., US Department of Agriculture, $38,200, "KSU/USAF 2017 FAP Research Project."

Jager, Shanna K.,US Department of Health and Human Services, $459,672, "Technical Support for the Department for Children and Families Strategic Development, Faith-Based and Community Initiative."

Stith, Sandra M.,and Anderson, Jared R., US Department of Agriculture, $343,800, "KSU/USAF 2017 FAP Research Project."

COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE

ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
Ensley, Steve M.,and Lubbers, Brian(Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory), US Department of Health and Human Services, $22,800, "RSVDL Vet-LRN Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory Program."

Xiong, Yulan,Kansas State University, $53,200, "Understanding the ArfGAP1 Function in LRRK2-linked Neuronal Plasticity in Parkinson's Disease."

Yu, Jianzhong,US Department of Health and Human Services, $112,500, "Functional Characterization of a Novel Akt Substrate in InR/PI3K/Akt Signaling Pathway."

CLINICAL SCIENCES
Amachawadi, Raghavendra G.,and Nagaraja, Tiruvoor G.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), Purina Animal Nutrition, LLC, $24,654, "Evaluation of Antimicrobial Activitied of Purina's Compounds on Major Bacterial Species Involved in Liver Abscesses of Cattle."

Apley, Michael D.,and Lubbers, Brian(Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory), US Department of Health and Human Services, $201,000, "Characterization of Antimicrobial Use in Beef Feedlots and Dairies."

Beard, Warren L.,Ganta, Chanran K.(Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory), and Prakash, Punit(Electrical and Computer Engineering), National Science Foundation, $21,061, "STTR Phase I: Directional Minimally Invasive Microwave Antenna for Precise Spatial Control of Thermal Ablation."

Biller, David S.,Harkin, Kenneth R., Roush, James K., and White, Dana A.(Veterinary Health Center), MYOS RENS Technology Inc, $1,944, "Evaluation of Fortetropin to Reverse Disuse Muscle Atrophy in Dogs after Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy for Cranial Cruciate Ligament Rupture."

Harkin, Kenneth R.,Biller, David S., Roush, James K., and White, Dana A.(Veterinary Health Center), MYOS RENS Technology Inc, $972, "Evaluation of Fortetropin to Reverse Disuse Muscle Atrophy in Dogs after Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy for Cranial Cruciate Ligament Rupture."

Roush, James K.,Biller, David S., Harkin, Kenneth R., and White, Dana A.(Veterinary Health Center), MYOS RENS Technology Inc, $2,916, "Evaluation of Fortetropin to Reverse Disuse Muscle Atrophy in Dogs after Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy for Cranial Cruciate Ligament Rupture."

DIAGNOSTIC MEDICINE/PATHOBIOLOGY
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), ICM, Inc., $5,000, "Evaluating the Productive Energy Content of High-Protein Dried Distillers Grains in Swine Diets."

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), OLMIX, $6,000, "Effects of Diet Formulation and Supplementation of an Algae-derived Feed Additive in Grow-Finish Diets on Growth Performance and Carcass Characteristics."

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), Origination Inc, $12,000, "Determination of Efficacy of a Novel Phytase Source in Nursery Pigs."

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), Pipestone Grow Finish, $12,000, "Pipestone Grow-Finish Graduate Student Fellowship."

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), Sustainable Nutrition S.I., $5,000, "Effect of Supplementation of Monomix and/or ZnO on Growth Performance of Nursery Pigs."

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), United Soybean Board, $17,736, "Benefit of High Levels of Soybean Meal in Diets Fed on Commercial Swine Farms."

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), United Soybean Board, $9,699, "Determining the Productive Energy Content of Soybean Meal."

Ma, Wenjun,and Richt, Juergen, US Department of Health and Human Services, $73,130, "Syndromic Surveillance of Swine Influenza Viruses in the United States."

Mosier, Derek A.,Montelone, Beth A.(Research Vice President), and Shanklin, Carol W.(Dean of Graduate School), US Department of Agriculture, $1,323,680, "NBAF Scientist Training Program."

Nagaraja, Tiruvoor G.,and Amachawadi, Raghavendra G.(Clinical Sciences), Purina Animal Nutrition, LLC, $24,654, "Evaluation of Antimicrobial Activitied of Purina's Compounds on Major Bacterial Species Involved in Liver Abscesses of Cattle."

Richt, Juergen,US Department of Health and Human Services, $157,263, "Harnessing Natural Killer T Cells to Counteract Swine Influenza."

Richt, Juergen,and Ma, Wenjun, US Department of Health and Human Services, $73,130, "Syndromic Surveillance of Swine Influenza Viruses in the United States."

VETERINARY DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY
Ganta, Chanran K.,Beard, Warren L.(Clinical Sciences), and Prakash, Punit(Electrical and Computer Engineering), National Science Foundation, $21,061, "STTR Phase I: Directional Minimally Invasive Microwave Antenna for Precise Spatial Control of Thermal Ablation."

Henningson, Jamie N.,and Lubbers, Brian, Zoetis LLC, $33,750, "Pathogen Investigation, Surveillance and Acquisition Collaboration Agreement."

Lubbers, Brian,and Apley, Michael D.(Clinical Sciences), US Department of Health and Human Services, $99,000, "Characterization of Antimicrobial Use in Beef Feedlots and Dairies."

Lubbers, Brian,and Ensley, Steve M.(Anatomy and Physiology), US Department of Health and Human Services, $22,800, "RSVDL Vet-LRN Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory Program."

Lubbers, Brian,and Henningson, Jamie N., Zoetis LLC, $33,750, "Pathogen Investigation, Surveillance and Acquisition Collaboration Agreement."

VETERINARY HEALTH CENTER
White, Dana A.,Biller, David S.(Clinical Sciences), Harkin, Kenneth R.(Clinical Sciences), and Roush, James K.(Clinical Sciences), MYOS RENS Technology Inc, $3,888, "Evaluation of Fortetropin to Reverse Disuse Muscle Atrophy in Dogs after Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy for Cranial Cruciate Ligament Rupture."

KANSAS COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE

DIRECTOR OF COOPERATIVE EXTENSION
Peters, Paula,and Minton, J. Ernest(Dean of Agriculture and Director of AES), University of Missouri, $68,374, "Memorandum of Agreement."

KANSAS FOREST SERVICE
Atchison, Robert L.,US Department of Agriculture, $504,664, "NRCS Technical Service Provider."

Biles, Larry E.,US Department of Agriculture, $2,322,679, "Consolidated Payment Grant 2018."

NORTHEAST AREA OFFICE
Duncan, Stewart R.,Boyer, Cheryl R.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Cloyd, Raymond A.(Entomology), DeWolf, Erick D.(Plant Pathology), Hoyle, Jared(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Johnson, Wendy A.(Entomology), Kennelly, Megan(Plant Pathology), McCornack, Brian P.(Entomology), Miller, Frannie L.(Entomology), Peterson, Dallas E.(Agronomy), Rivard, Cary L.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Stiffler, Brooke(Entomology), Upham, Ward S.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), and Zukoff, Sarah N.(Southwest Area Office), US Department of Agriculture, $13,836, "Merging Traditional Methods with Transformative Approaches to Enhance Stakeholder Engagement and IPM Adoption."

SOUTHWEST AREA OFFICE
Zukoff, Sarah N.,Boyer, Cheryl R.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Cloyd, Raymond A.(Entomology), DeWolf, Erick D.(Plant Pathology), Duncan, Stewart R.(Northeast Area Office), Hoyle, Jared(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Johnson, Wendy A.(Entomology), Kennelly, Megan(Plant Pathology), McCornack, Brian P.(Entomology), Miller, Frannie L.(Entomology), Peterson, Dallas E.(Agronomy), Rivard, Cary L.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), Stiffler, Brooke(Entomology), and Upham, Ward S.(Horticulture and Natural Resources), US Department of Agriculture, $5,534, "Merging Traditional Methods with Transformative Approaches to Enhance Stakeholder Engagement and IPM Adoption."

K-STATE POLYTECHNIC CAMPUS

K-STATE POLYTECHNIC CAMPUS
Barnhart, Richard K.,Kansas Department of Transportation, $720,000, "Kansas Airport Improvement Program: Phase I (West Apron Project)."

SALINA RESEARCH AND ENGAGEMENT
Carraway, Kurt J.,US Department of Transportation, $2,546, "Task Order Number 1 - UAS COE IDIQ."

OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

BEACH ART MUSEUM
Duke, Linda A.,Albin, Nathan (Mathematics), Alvarez Santos, Eduardo(Agronomy), Bello, Nora M.(Statistics), Flippo, Daniel(Biological and Agricultural Engineering), Fritz, Allan K.(Agronomy), Hettiarachchi, Ganga M.(Agronomy), Kulesza, Stacey E.(Civil Engineering), Poland, Jesse A.(Plant Pathology), SV, Krishna Jagadish(Agronomy), and Welch, Stephen M.(Agronomy), National Science Foundation, $60,000, "RII Track-2 FEC: Building Field-based Ecophysiological Genome-to-Phenome Prediction."

OFFICE OF THE PROVOST

DEAN OF GRADUATE SCHOOL
Shanklin, Carol W.,Montelone, Beth A. (Research Vice President), and Mosier, Derek A.(Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), US Department of Agriculture, $165,460, "NBAF Scientist Training Program."

INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS
Chapman, Grant M.,US Agency for International Development, $25,742, "Peace Corps Recruiter."

VICE PRESIDENT FOR RESEARCH

RESEARCH VICE PRESIDENT
Montelone, Beth A.,Mosier, Derek A. (Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology), and Shanklin, Carol W.(Dean of Graduate School), US Department of Agriculture, $165,460, "NBAF Scientist Training Program."

VICE PRESIDENT FOR STUDENT LIFE AND DEAN OF STUDENTS

DIVERSITY & MULTICULTURAL
Chavez, Mirta,and Rodriguez, Adrian T., US Department of Health and Human Services, $166,585, "Project IMPACT Leadership Program - 2017 - 2020."

Rodriguez, Adrian T.,and Chavez, Mirta, US Department of Health and Human Services, $71,394, "Project IMPACT Leadership Program - 2017 - 2020."

EDUCATIONAL AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
Bannister, Stephanie,Kansas State University Foundation, $12,000, "First Generation Office - Suder Foundation."

Booker, Monshonda,US Department of Agriculture, $2,051, "Summer Food Service Program­UB-Salina-2017."