Research Gazette - January 2014

May 9, 2014

Grant Awards (January 2014)

TOTAL AWARDED:  $1,978,797

 

Dr. Jane Harvill, Statistical Science; $13,000; The SRCOS Summer Research Conference in Statistics and Biostatistics; National Science Foundation

Dr. Lesley Wright, Engineering; $50,000; Film Cooling Performance of Shaped Film Cooling Holes on a Flat Plate; Honeywell International

Dr. Jon Singletary, Social Work; $245,360 (additional funding); No Kid Hungry Campaign in Texas; Share Our Strength

Dr. Darryn Willoughby, Health and Human Performance Recreation; $30,054; Effects of 8 Weeks of Heavy Resistance Training and Phosphatidic Acid Supplementation on Body Composition and Muscle Mass and Performance in Resistance-Trained Males; Chemi Nutra

Dr. Jonathan Kvanvig, Philosophy; $1,494,986; The Nature and Value of Faith; Templeton Religion Trust

Dr. Dennis O'Neal, Mechanical Engineering; $122,886; Developing Fan Power Terminal Unit Performance Data and Models Compatible with EnergyPlus; The Air-Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Institute

Dr. Jay Pulliam, Geology; $22,511 (additional funding); Seismic Velocity Estimation in the Middle East from Multiple Waveform Functionals:  P&S Receiver Functions, Waveform Fitting, and Surface Wave Dispersion; University of Texas at Austin, U.S. Department of Energy