Awards List for the Week Beginning 4-12-2009

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1.

Planning Meeting to Organize K-12 Science Around Core Ideas Award#:0936529 Current Year Award Amount:$198,325 Cumulative Award Amount:$198,325 Estimated Total Award Amount:$198,325 Original Start Date:May 15, 2009 Projected Duration:9 Months PI: Schweingruber Institution:Nat Acad of Sciences State:District of Columbia District:00

2.	Science of Power Management Award#:0936386 Current Year Award Amount:$60,000 Cumulative Award Amount:$60,000 Estimated Total Award Amount:$60,000 Original Start Date:Apr 15, 2009 Projected Duration:12 Months PI: Pruhs Institution:U of Pittsburgh State:Pennsylvania District:14

3.	Graduate Research Fellowship Program Award#:0935947 Current Year Award Amount:$162,000 Cumulative Award Amount:$162,000 Estimated Total Award Amount:$162,000 Original Start Date:Apr 15, 2009 Projected Duration:60 Months PI: none Institution:University of Rochester State:New York District:28

4.

GOALI: An Integrated Framework for Stiction Detection and Compensation in Control Loops Award#:0934348 Current Year Award Amount:$0 Cumulative Award Amount:$136,982 Estimated Total Award Amount:$136,982 Original Start Date:Jan 01, 2009 Projected Duration:24 Months PI: Rengasamy Institution:Texas Tech University State:Texas District:19

5.

EAGER: Transforming Attitudes via Best Practices CS1 Award#:0933635 Current Year Award Amount:$250,000 Cumulative Award Amount:$250,000 Estimated Total Award Amount:$250,000 Original Start Date:Apr 15, 2009 Projected Duration:24 Months PI: Simon Institution:U of Cal San Diego State:California District:53

6.

Collaborative Research: Wind, Waves, Rain and their Effects on Air-Water Gas and Momentum Exchanges Award#:0930057 Current Year Award Amount:$0 Cumulative Award Amount:$279,817 Estimated Total Award Amount:$279,817 Original Start Date:Feb 01, 2009 Projected Duration:24 Months PI: Ho Institution:U of Hawaii State:Hawaii District:01

7.

2009 Gordon Research Conference on Catchment Science: Interactions of Hydrology, Biology & Geochemistry, 12-17 July 2009, Proctor Academy, Andover, New Hampshire, USA Award#:0929403 Current Year Award Amount:$30,750 Cumulative Award Amount:$30,750 Estimated Total Award Amount:$30,750 Original Start Date:May 01, 2009 Projected Duration:12 Months PI: Eshleman Institution:Gordon Res Conferences State:Rhode Island District:00

8.	The Graduate Research Fellowship Program Award#:0929297 Current Year Award Amount:$81,000 Cumulative Award Amount:$81,000 Estimated Total Award Amount:$81,000 Original Start Date:Mar 01, 2009 Projected Duration:60 Months PI: none Institution:U of SC Columbia State:South Carolina District:06

9.

A Proposal for Funding Student Scholarships to The Richard Tapia Celebration of Diversity in Computing Conference 2009 Award#:0926083 Current Year Award Amount:$73,680 Cumulative Award Amount:$73,680 Estimated Total Award Amount:$73,680 Original Start Date:Apr 15, 2009 Projected Duration:18 Months PI: Perez Institution:Assoc For Computing Mach State:New York District:14

10.

Conference: 51st Annual Maize Genetics Conference Award#:0925240 Current Year Award Amount:$52,240 Cumulative Award Amount:$52,240 Estimated Total Award Amount:$52,240 Original Start Date:Apr 15, 2009 Projected Duration:12 Months PI: Davis Institution:U of Missouri Columbia State:Missouri District:09

11.

Architectural Robotics - An International Workshop Award#:0925238 Current Year Award Amount:$32,062 Cumulative Award Amount:$32,062 Estimated Total Award Amount:$32,062 Original Start Date:May 01, 2009 Projected Duration:12 Months PI: Green Institution:Clemson University State:South Carolina District:03

12.

US-Peru Workshop: Adapting to a World Without Glaciers;Lima, Peru, July, 2009 Award#:0924903 Current Year Award Amount:$70,000 Cumulative Award Amount:$70,000 Estimated Total Award Amount:$70,000 Original Start Date:Apr 01, 2009 Projected Duration:12 Months PI: Rhoades Institution:U of Georgia Res Fdn Inc State:Georgia District:10

13.

Conference: FIFTH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON THE BIOLOGY OF VERTEBRATE SEX DETERMINATION (CONFERENCE/SCIENTIFIC MEETING)April 20-24, 2009 in Kona, Hawaii Award#:0918176 Current Year Award Amount:$5,600 Cumulative Award Amount:$5,600 Estimated Total Award Amount:$5,600 Original Start Date:Apr 15, 2009 Projected Duration:12 Months PI: Behringer Institution:U of Texas MD Anderson Ctr State:Texas District:07

14.

Testing the effects of the inauguration of the first African American president on the affirmation process Award#:0918075 Current Year Award Amount:$198,061 Cumulative Award Amount:$198,061 Estimated Total Award Amount:$198,061 Original Start Date:Apr 15, 2009 Projected Duration:12 Months PI: Purdie-Vaughns Institution:Columbia University State:New York District:15

15.

SGER: Development of Field Delivery System of Oxygen Bubbles for Seismic and Geoenvironmental Hazard Mitigation Award#:0917750 Current Year Award Amount:$50,000 Cumulative Award Amount:$50,000 Estimated Total Award Amount:$50,000 Original Start Date:Jun 01, 2009 Projected Duration:12 Months PI: Yegian Institution:Northeastern University State:Massachusetts District:08

16.	WORKSHOP: Usable Verification. Award#:0916034 Current Year Award Amount:$4,000 Cumulative Award Amount:$4,000 Estimated Total Award Amount:$4,000 Original Start Date:Apr 01, 2009 Projected Duration:12 Months PI: Pnueli Institution:New York University State:New York District:08

17.

SGER: Glacier sensitivity to climate change: Quantifying the influence of tributary glaciers Award#:0913107 Current Year Award Amount:$34,875 Cumulative Award Amount:$34,875 Estimated Total Award Amount:$34,875 Original Start Date:May 01, 2009 Projected Duration:12 Months PI: Rupper Institution:Brigham Young University State:Utah District:03

18.

Symposium on Synthesis and Applications of Intermetallic Compounds, 238th ACS National Meeting, Washington, D. C., August 2009 Award#:0910690 Current Year Award Amount:$5,000 Cumulative Award Amount:$5,000 Estimated Total Award Amount:$5,000 Original Start Date:May 01, 2009 Projected Duration:6 Months PI: Chan Institution:La St U & A&M Coll State:Louisiana District:06

19.

DISSERTATION RESEARCH: Tempo and Mode of Diversification in Megophryid Frogs Award#:0910309 Current Year Award Amount:$14,920 Cumulative Award Amount:$14,920 Estimated Total Award Amount:$14,920 Original Start Date:May 01, 2009 Projected Duration:12 Months PI: Alfaro Institution:Washington State Univ State:Washington District:05

20.

Dissertation Research: Tradeoff of Carbon and Water with Agricultural Conversion of Grasslands Award#:0910294 Current Year Award Amount:$15,000 Cumulative Award Amount:$15,000 Estimated Total Award Amount:$15,000 Original Start Date:Jun 01, 2009 Projected Duration:24 Months PI: Jackson Institution:Duke University State:North Carolina District:04

21.

DISSERTATION RESEARCH: The shadows cast by trees: using allometry, tree-resolving lidar, and ecostem models to inform the global view of forests Award#:0910275 Current Year Award Amount:$14,775 Cumulative Award Amount:$14,775 Estimated Total Award Amount:$14,775 Original Start Date:Jun 01, 2009 Projected Duration:24 Months PI: Berry Institution:Carnegie Inst of Wash State:District of Columbia District:00

22.

Dissertation Research: Conservative nitrogen cycling in wet tropical forests? Award#:0910012 Current Year Award Amount:$14,990 Cumulative Award Amount:$14,990 Estimated Total Award Amount:$14,990 Original Start Date:Apr 15, 2009 Projected Duration:12 Months PI: Townsend Institution:U of Colorado Boulder State:Colorado District:02

23.

Dissertation Research: Balancing the influence of biological and architectural diversity on rainforest productivity along an elevation gradient in Hawaii Award#:0910011 Current Year Award Amount:$14,724 Cumulative Award Amount:$14,724 Estimated Total Award Amount:$14,724 Original Start Date:Jun 01, 2009 Projected Duration:12 Months PI: Field Institution:Stanford University State:California District:14

24.

Dissertation Research: Phosphorus Cycling in Shallow Freshwater Ecosystems Award#:0910008 Current Year Award Amount:$14,999 Cumulative Award Amount:$14,999 Estimated Total Award Amount:$14,999 Original Start Date:Apr 15, 2009 Projected Duration:24 Months PI: Hamilton Institution:Michigan State University State:Michigan District:08

25.

Dissertation Research: Nitrogen Transformation and Transportation Along a Gradient in Soil Texture Award#:0909997 Current Year Award Amount:$11,540 Cumulative Award Amount:$11,540 Estimated Total Award Amount:$11,540 Original Start Date:Jun 01, 2009 Projected Duration:12 Months PI: Kaye Institution:PA St U University Park State:Pennsylvania District:05

26.

Dissertation Research: Morphology and plant-soil feedbacks in foggy environments Award#:0909984 Current Year Award Amount:$14,124 Cumulative Award Amount:$14,124 Estimated Total Award Amount:$14,124 Original Start Date:May 01, 2009 Projected Duration:24 Months PI: Hedin Institution:Princeton University State:New Jersey District:12

27.

DISSERTATION RESEARCH: The alteration of landscape nutrient flows by human-induced increases in generalist omnivores Award#:0909965 Current Year Award Amount:$11,490 Cumulative Award Amount:$11,490 Estimated Total Award Amount:$11,490 Original Start Date:May 15, 2009 Projected Duration:24 Months PI: Holt Institution:University of Florida State:Florida District:06

28.

DISSERTATION RESEARCH: Evolutionary Responses of Daphnia to Climate Change in Vernal Ponds Award#:0909359 Current Year Award Amount:$13,217 Cumulative Award Amount:$13,217 Estimated Total Award Amount:$13,217 Original Start Date:Jun 01, 2009 Projected Duration:12 Months PI: Gotelli Institution:U of Vermont & St Agr Coll State:Vermont District:00

29.

SGER: Development of a landscape approach for understanding the contribution of landsliding to carbon budgets: Using the Rio Jones of the Sierra de Las Minas, Guatemala as a test w Award#:0909271 Current Year Award Amount:$40,560 Cumulative Award Amount:$40,560 Estimated Total Award Amount:$40,560 Original Start Date:Apr 15, 2009 Projected Duration:12 Months PI: Restrepo Institution:U Puerto Rico Rio Piedras State:Puerto Rico District:00

30.

Chemical Abundances in the Intergalactic Medium: Evolution and Constraints on Feedback From Galaxy Formation Award#:0908920 Current Year Award Amount:$374,968 Cumulative Award Amount:$374,968 Estimated Total Award Amount:$374,968 Original Start Date:Aug 01, 2009 Projected Duration:36 Months PI: Simcoe Institution:MIT State:Massachusetts District:08

31.	Theoretical Studies in Star Formation Award#:0908553 Current Year Award Amount:$120,007 Cumulative Award Amount:$120,007 Estimated Total Award Amount:$431,707 Original Start Date:Jun 01, 2009 Projected Duration:36 Months PI: McKee Institution:U of Cal Berkeley State:California District:09

32.

Toward a Complete Understanding of Young Neutron Stars Award#:0908386 Current Year Award Amount:$238,487 Cumulative Award Amount:$238,487 Estimated Total Award Amount:$238,487 Original Start Date:Jul 01, 2009 Projected Duration:24 Months PI: Camilo Institution:Columbia University State:New York District:15

33.

Reconstructing The Cosmic Density Field to Understand the Local Intergalactic Medium and its Relation to Galaxies Award#:0908334 Current Year Award Amount:$136,908 Cumulative Award Amount:$136,908 Estimated Total Award Amount:$428,336 Original Start Date:Jul 15, 2009 Projected Duration:36 Months PI: Mo Institution:U of Massachusetts Amherst State:Massachusetts District:01

34.

Dust Distribution and Planet Migration in Magnetized Protostellar Disks Award#:0908184 Current Year Award Amount:$290,881 Cumulative Award Amount:$290,881 Estimated Total Award Amount:$290,881 Original Start Date:Jun 01, 2009 Projected Duration:36 Months PI: Konigl Institution:University of Chicago State:Illinois District:01

35.	The Dynamics of Galaxy Evolution Award#:0907951 Current Year Award Amount:$387,665 Cumulative Award Amount:$387,665 Estimated Total Award Amount:$387,665 Original Start Date:Sep 01, 2009 Projected Duration:36 Months PI: Weinberg Institution:U of Massachusetts Amherst State:Massachusetts District:01

36.	The Outer Half of Disk Galaxies Award#:0907771 Current Year Award Amount:$262,150 Cumulative Award Amount:$262,150 Estimated Total Award Amount:$262,150 Original Start Date:Jul 01, 2009 Projected Duration:36 Months PI: Zaritsky Institution:U of Arizona State:Arizona District:07

37.

Morphology and Mobility in Semi-Crystalline and Nanofilled Solid Polymer Electrolytes Award#:0907128 Current Year Award Amount:$100,000 Cumulative Award Amount:$100,000 Estimated Total Award Amount:$300,000 Original Start Date:Jun 01, 2009 Projected Duration:36 Months PI: Maranas Institution:PA St U University Park State:Pennsylvania District:05

38.	GOALI: Crystallization of Organic Glasses Award#:0907031 Current Year Award Amount:$275,082 Cumulative Award Amount:$275,082 Estimated Total Award Amount:$782,878 Original Start Date:May 01, 2009 Projected Duration:36 Months PI: Yu Institution:U of Wisconsin Madison State:Wisconsin District:02

39.

VOSS: Delegating Organizational Work to Virtual Organization Technologies: Beyond the Communicational Paradigm Award#:0904145 Current Year Award Amount:$0 Cumulative Award Amount:$395,685 Estimated Total Award Amount:$395,685 Original Start Date:Jan 15, 2009 Projected Duration:36 Months PI: Ribes Institution:Georgetown University State:District of Columbia District:00

40.

Travel Support for 2009 IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy to be held in Oakland, CA on May 17-20, 2009. Award#:0904011 Current Year Award Amount:$15,000 Cumulative Award Amount:$15,000 Estimated Total Award Amount:$15,000 Original Start Date:Apr 15, 2009 Projected Duration:12 Months PI: Du Institution:U of Minnesota-Twin Cities State:Minnesota District:05

41.

Dust Obscured Quasars: A Missing Link in the Formation and Evolution of Galaxies and Quasars Award#:0901994 Current Year Award Amount:$83,000 Cumulative Award Amount:$83,000 Estimated Total Award Amount:$83,000 Original Start Date:Jun 01, 2009 Projected Duration:36 Months PI: Glikman Institution:E, Glikman State:California District:29

42.

Functional Analysis of Biofilms in Premise Plumbing Award#:0854332 Current Year Award Amount:$167,031 Cumulative Award Amount:$167,031 Estimated Total Award Amount:$167,031 Original Start Date:May 01, 2009 Projected Duration:24 Months PI: He Institution:U of Tennessee Knoxville State:Tennessee District:02

43.

Exploring the Relationships between Gene Regulation and Microbial Ecology for the Sustainable Production of Microalgae-base Biofuels Award#:0854322 Current Year Award Amount:$300,000 Cumulative Award Amount:$300,000 Estimated Total Award Amount:$300,000 Original Start Date:May 01, 2009 Projected Duration:36 Months PI: Peccia Institution:Yale University State:Connecticut District:03

44.

US-Ireland Partnership Program: BEACONS: Biosafety for EnvironmentAl COntaminants using Novel Sensors Award#:0854020 Current Year Award Amount:$370,490 Cumulative Award Amount:$370,490 Estimated Total Award Amount:$370,490 Original Start Date:May 01, 2009 Projected Duration:36 Months PI: Connell Institution:University of Maine State:Maine District:02

45.

Investigating A New Energy-Efficient Hybrid Ion Exchange-Nanofiltration (HIX-NF) Desalination Process Award#:0853124 Current Year Award Amount:$188,295 Cumulative Award Amount:$188,295 Estimated Total Award Amount:$188,295 Original Start Date:May 01, 2009 Projected Duration:24 Months PI: Sengupta Institution:Lehigh University State:Pennsylvania District:15

46.

Collaborative Research: Ultra-fast and multiplexed time-resolved hydroxyl radical footprinting of nucleic acids and proteins Award#:0852813 Current Year Award Amount:$283,136 Cumulative Award Amount:$283,136 Estimated Total Award Amount:$283,136 Original Start Date:May 01, 2009 Projected Duration:36 Months PI: Pollack Institution:Cornell University State:New York District:22

47.

Collaborative Research: Ultra-fast and multiplexed time-resolved hydroxyl radical footprinting of nucleic acids and proteins Award#:0852796 Current Year Award Amount:$504,448 Cumulative Award Amount:$504,448 Estimated Total Award Amount:$504,448 Original Start Date:May 01, 2009 Projected Duration:36 Months PI: Brenowitz Institution:Yeshiva University State:New York District:15

48.

IDBR - An Auto-sampler for Aquatic Microbial Sampling and Archiving Award#:0852787 Current Year Award Amount:$222,265 Cumulative Award Amount:$222,265 Estimated Total Award Amount:$222,265 Original Start Date:May 01, 2009 Projected Duration:24 Months PI: Smith Institution:U of Puerto Rico Mayaguez State:Puerto Rico District:00

49.

REU Site: Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Optics and Lasers Award#:0851987 Current Year Award Amount:$102,928 Cumulative Award Amount:$102,928 Estimated Total Award Amount:$318,638 Original Start Date:Jun 01, 2009 Projected Duration:36 Months PI: Schoenfeld Institution:U of Central Florida State:Florida District:24

50.

REU Site: Field Research on Bahamian Lakes: Exploring Records of Anthropogenic and Climatic Change Award#:0851847 Current Year Award Amount:$161,304 Cumulative Award Amount:$161,304 Estimated Total Award Amount:$482,712 Original Start Date:May 01, 2009 Projected Duration:36 Months PI: Park Institution:University of Akron State:Ohio District:13

51.

REU Site: Collaborative research: International REU Program in Smart Structures Award#:0851671 Current Year Award Amount:$29,531 Cumulative Award Amount:$29,531 Estimated Total Award Amount:$107,683 Original Start Date:May 01, 2009 Projected Duration:36 Months PI: Caicedo Institution:USC Research Foundation State:South Carolina District:06

52.

REU Site: Collaborative Research: International REU Program in Smart Structures Award#:0851659 Current Year Award Amount:$45,075 Cumulative Award Amount:$45,075 Estimated Total Award Amount:$104,275 Original Start Date:May 01, 2009 Projected Duration:36 Months PI: Yun Institution:University of Akron State:Ohio District:13

53.

REU SITE: Collaborative Research: International REU Program in Smart Structures Award#:0851658 Current Year Award Amount:$30,050 Cumulative Award Amount:$30,050 Estimated Total Award Amount:$115,509 Original Start Date:May 01, 2009 Projected Duration:36 Months PI: Christenson Institution:Univ of Connecticut State:Connecticut District:02

54.

Applications of The Self Control/Dual Self Model in Economics Award#:0851315 Current Year Award Amount:$212,040 Cumulative Award Amount:$212,040 Estimated Total Award Amount:$212,040 Original Start Date:Apr 15, 2009 Projected Duration:36 Months PI: Levine Institution:Washington University State:Missouri District:03

55.

A Theoretical and Computational Framework for Linking Tree form and Function to Forest Diversity and Productivity Award#:0850361 Current Year Award Amount:$263,628 Cumulative Award Amount:$263,628 Estimated Total Award Amount:$808,674 Original Start Date:May 01, 2009 Projected Duration:36 Months PI: Ogle Institution:University of Wyoming State:Wyoming District:00

56.

EAR-PF: Adjoint Tomography, Seismic Hazard, and Active Tectonics of the San Joaquin Basin, California Award#:0848080 Current Year Award Amount:$80,000 Cumulative Award Amount:$80,000 Estimated Total Award Amount:$160,000 Original Start Date:May 01, 2009 Projected Duration:24 Months PI: Tape Institution:C, Tape State:California District:29

57.

Contributions of mobile source emissions to watershed N budgets along an urban to rural gradient Award#:0847838 Current Year Award Amount:$80,000 Cumulative Award Amount:$80,000 Estimated Total Award Amount:$160,000 Original Start Date:May 01, 2009 Projected Duration:24 Months PI: Bettez Institution:N, Bettez State:Massachusetts District:05

58.

CAREER: Transforming the Image of Computing to Increase Female Participation Award#:0845110 Current Year Award Amount:$105,632 Cumulative Award Amount:$105,632 Estimated Total Award Amount:$546,018 Original Start Date:Apr 15, 2009 Projected Duration:60 Months PI: Cheryan Institution:U of Washington State:Washington District:07

59.

The Effects of Life Settlement on the Primary Life Insurance Market: Theory and Evidence Award#:0844845 Current Year Award Amount:$106,500 Cumulative Award Amount:$106,500 Estimated Total Award Amount:$299,500 Original Start Date:Apr 15, 2009 Projected Duration:36 Months PI: Fang Institution:NBER State:Massachusetts District:08

60.

An isochron method for burial dating with cosmogenic nuclides: Application to river incision in southern Africa Award#:0844151 Current Year Award Amount:$175,477 Cumulative Award Amount:$175,477 Estimated Total Award Amount:$301,935 Original Start Date:Jun 01, 2009 Projected Duration:24 Months PI: Granger Institution:Purdue University State:Indiana District:04

61.

Collaborative Research: Fungal Life History Strategies and Evolution: Insights from Isotopic Measurements and Phylogenetic Analysis Award#:0843366 Current Year Award Amount:$149,999 Cumulative Award Amount:$149,999 Estimated Total Award Amount:$149,999 Original Start Date:Apr 15, 2009 Projected Duration:30 Months PI: Hobbie Institution:U of New Hampshire State:New Hampshire District:01

62.

Collaborative Research: Fungal Life History Strategies & Evolution: Insights from Isotopic Measurements and Phylogenetic Analysis Award#:0843278 Current Year Award Amount:$59,999 Cumulative Award Amount:$59,999 Estimated Total Award Amount:$59,999 Original Start Date:Apr 15, 2009 Projected Duration:30 Months PI: Hibbett Institution:Clark University State:Massachusetts District:03

63.

Analysis of ESCRT-Dependent Trafficking Mechnisms in Arabidopsis Award#:0843151 Current Year Award Amount:$165,000 Cumulative Award Amount:$165,000 Estimated Total Award Amount:$525,000 Original Start Date:Aug 15, 2009 Projected Duration:36 Months PI: Otegui Institution:U of Wisconsin Madison State:Wisconsin District:02

64.

Pheromone-Mediated Signaling in C. Elegans Award#:0842452 Current Year Award Amount:$179,998 Cumulative Award Amount:$179,998 Estimated Total Award Amount:$719,998 Original Start Date:May 15, 2009 Projected Duration:48 Months PI: Sengupta Institution:Brandeis University State:Massachusetts District:07

65.

Building Partnerships and Pathways to Address Engineering Grand Challenges Workshop at University Texas El Paso in Fall 2009 Award#:0842424 Current Year Award Amount:$174,846 Cumulative Award Amount:$174,846 Estimated Total Award Amount:$174,846 Original Start Date:May 01, 2009 Projected Duration:24 Months PI: Ferregut Institution:U of Texas El Paso State:Texas District:16

66.

Collaborative Research: Feammox - A new pathway for nitrogen loss from terrestrial ecosystems Award#:0842385 Current Year Award Amount:$741,958 Cumulative Award Amount:$741,958 Estimated Total Award Amount:$741,958 Original Start Date:May 01, 2009 Projected Duration:12 Months PI: Silver Institution:U of Cal Berkeley State:California District:09

67.

Collaborative Research:Feammox-a new pathway for nitrogen loss from terrestrial ecosystems Award#:0841993 Current Year Award Amount:$188,676 Cumulative Award Amount:$188,676 Estimated Total Award Amount:$188,676 Original Start Date:May 01, 2009 Projected Duration:36 Months PI: Weber Institution:U of Nebraska-Lincoln State:Nebraska District:01

68.

Identification of photoheterotrophic microorganisms in temperate freshwater lakes Award#:0841933 Current Year Award Amount:$558,942 Cumulative Award Amount:$558,942 Estimated Total Award Amount:$650,000 Original Start Date:Apr 15, 2009 Projected Duration:36 Months PI: Stepanauskas Institution:Bigelow Lab for Ocean Scs State:Maine District:01

69.

Roles of E. coli DedA proteins in lipid synthesis and cell division Award#:0841853 Current Year Award Amount:$210,744 Cumulative Award Amount:$210,744 Estimated Total Award Amount:$650,375 Original Start Date:Apr 15, 2009 Projected Duration:36 Months PI: Doerrler Institution:La St U & A&M Coll State:Louisiana District:06

70.

New, GK-12: Vibes and Waves in Action: A Cross-Disciplinary Collaborative Network for GK-12 Education Award#:0841392 Current Year Award Amount:$485,166 Cumulative Award Amount:$485,166 Estimated Total Award Amount:$2,350,875 Original Start Date:Apr 15, 2009 Projected Duration:60 Months PI: Chandra Institution:Univ of Mass Lowell State:Massachusetts District:05

71.

New, GK-12 -Collaborative Curriculum Development: Interdisciplinary Middle and High School Education in Biomedical Engineering through Graduate Student/Teacher Interaction Award#:0841291 Current Year Award Amount:$582,000 Cumulative Award Amount:$582,000 Estimated Total Award Amount:$2,910,000 Original Start Date:May 01, 2009 Projected Duration:60 Months PI: Shuler Institution:Cornell University State:New York District:22

72.	Axonal Microtubules Cut and Run Award#:0841245 Current Year Award Amount:$180,000 Cumulative Award Amount:$180,000 Estimated Total Award Amount:$720,000 Original Start Date:Apr 15, 2009 Projected Duration:48 Months PI: Baas Institution:Drexel University State:Pennsylvania District:02

73.

New, GK-12 Project in Water Resources for Middle and High Schools in Rural Northern Idaho and Eastern Washington Award#:0841199 Current Year Award Amount:$578,510 Cumulative Award Amount:$578,510 Estimated Total Award Amount:$2,941,030 Original Start Date:May 01, 2009 Projected Duration:60 Months PI: Williams Institution:University of Idaho State:Idaho District:01

74.

Infusing Advanced Sensor Network Research into Cross-disciplinary Undergraduate Education Award#:0837795 Current Year Award Amount:$199,882 Cumulative Award Amount:$199,882 Estimated Total Award Amount:$199,882 Original Start Date:Apr 15, 2009 Projected Duration:24 Months PI: Yuan Institution:U of Houston State:Texas District:18

75.

A Corpus Linguistics Approach for Assessing Student and Workplace Writing in Civil Engineering Award#:0837776 Current Year Award Amount:$149,769 Cumulative Award Amount:$149,769 Estimated Total Award Amount:$149,769 Original Start Date:May 01, 2009 Projected Duration:24 Months PI: Conrad Institution:Portland State University State:Oregon District:03

76.

Worldwide Accessible 1.25 Gbps Free-Space Laser Communication Laboratory Award#:0837744 Current Year Award Amount:$149,956 Cumulative Award Amount:$149,956 Estimated Total Award Amount:$149,956 Original Start Date:Apr 15, 2009 Projected Duration:24 Months PI: Nikulin Institution:SUNY Binghamton State:New York District:22

77.

Meeting the Educational Challenge in Mico/Nanorobotics for Biomedical Applications Award#:0837584 Current Year Award Amount:$112,429 Cumulative Award Amount:$112,429 Estimated Total Award Amount:$112,429 Original Start Date:Apr 15, 2009 Projected Duration:24 Months PI: Guo Institution:Stevens Inst of Technology State:New Jersey District:13

78.

INDUSTRIAL ROBOTICS AND AUTOMATED MANUFACTURING LABORATORY IMPROVEMENT FOR INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS Award#:0837348 Current Year Award Amount:$149,591 Cumulative Award Amount:$149,591 Estimated Total Award Amount:$149,591 Original Start Date:May 01, 2009 Projected Duration:24 Months PI: Pitts Institution:Morgan State University State:Maryland District:07

79.

Collaborative Research: The VIP Program - Integrating Undergraduate Design Projects and Graduate Research Award#:0837280 Current Year Award Amount:$82,732 Cumulative Award Amount:$82,732 Estimated Total Award Amount:$82,732 Original Start Date:May 01, 2009 Projected Duration:24 Months PI: Krogmeier Institution:Purdue University State:Indiana District:04

80.

The VIP Program - Integrating Undergraduate Design Projects and Graduate Research Award#:0837225 Current Year Award Amount:$67,268 Cumulative Award Amount:$67,268 Estimated Total Award Amount:$67,268 Original Start Date:May 01, 2009 Projected Duration:24 Months PI: Coyle Institution:GA Tech Res Corp - GIT State:Georgia District:05

81.

Super instruction architecture for petascale computing. Award#:0832587 Current Year Award Amount:$40,000 Cumulative Award Amount:$40,000 Estimated Total Award Amount:$40,000 Original Start Date:Apr 15, 2009 Projected Duration:36 Months PI: Bartlett Institution:University of Florida State:Florida District:06

82.	Lattice QCD on Blue Waters Award#:0832315 Current Year Award Amount:$39,123 Cumulative Award Amount:$39,123 Estimated Total Award Amount:$39,123 Original Start Date:Apr 15, 2009 Projected Duration:36 Months PI: Sugar Institution:U of Cal Santa Barbara State:California District:23

83.

Arabidopsis 2010: Functional Genomics of NBS-LRR Mediated Resistance Award#:0822393 Current Year Award Amount:$624,602 Cumulative Award Amount:$624,602 Estimated Total Award Amount:$2,498,405 Original Start Date:Apr 15, 2009 Projected Duration:48 Months PI: Michelmore Institution:U of Cal Davis State:California District:01

84.

Collaborative Research: Abiotic Stress Combination: Bridging the gap between Arabidopsis Stress Research and Agriculture Award#:0820188 Current Year Award Amount:$342,858 Cumulative Award Amount:$342,858 Estimated Total Award Amount:$342,858 Original Start Date:Apr 15, 2009 Projected Duration:24 Months PI: Mittler Institution:U of Nevada Reno State:Nevada District:02

85.

Collaborative Research: Abiotic Stress Combination: Bridging the gap between Arabidopsis Stress Research and Agriculture Award#:0820126 Current Year Award Amount:$228,571 Cumulative Award Amount:$228,571 Estimated Total Award Amount:$228,571 Original Start Date:Apr 15, 2009 Projected Duration:24 Months PI: Shulaev Institution:VA Polytechnic Inst & St U State:Virginia District:09

86.

Collaborative Research: Abiotic Stress Combination: Bridging the gap between Arabidopsis Stress Research and Agriculture Award#:0820112 Current Year Award Amount:$228,571 Cumulative Award Amount:$228,571 Estimated Total Award Amount:$228,571 Original Start Date:Apr 15, 2009 Projected Duration:24 Months PI: Blumwald Institution:U of Cal Davis State:California District:01

87.

Genetic and Molecular Characterization of Two Quantitative Trait Loci for Circadian Rhythm in Neurospora crassa Award#:0818466 Current Year Award Amount:$198,943 Cumulative Award Amount:$198,943 Estimated Total Award Amount:$625,000 Original Start Date:Oct 01, 2009 Projected Duration:36 Months PI: Lee Institution:Cornell University State State:New York District:22

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