Published by the MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, Vol. 4, No. 10, October 05

Grants Submitted September 2005

There were a total of 29 grant proposals for September 2005 and a total amount requested of $10,536,499.

PI/CoPIs Project Title Project Type Agency
Amount Requested
(Non-CAFNR PI)
•Leonie Marks
(31 Non-CAFNR CoPIs)
Pew Center for Religion, the Public and the Professions Applied Research Pew Charitable Trust
$1,385,148
(Non-CAFNR PI)
•Randall Prather
(Non-CAFNR CoPI)
Establishment of Embryonic Stem Cells Basic Research National Institutes of Health
$1,095,685
(Non-CAFNR PI)
•John Viator
(5 Non-CAFNR CoPIs)
Gold Nanoparticles Enhanced Photoacoustic Breast Imaging Basic Research National Institutes of Health
$1,170,627
John Barham
•John Poehlmann
Dining Hall Extension at University Forest Other Department of Agriculture
$153,698
William Elder eMINTS evaluation: Hartville R-II Other Hartville R-II school district
$15,056
William Elder eMINTS evaluation: Gasconade County R-I Other Gasconade City R-1 school district
$9,800
William Elder eMINTS: Carrollton R-VII Other Carrollton R-VII school district
$15,975
William Elder eMINTS: Sparta R-III Other Sparta R-III school district
$7,452
William Elder eMINTS evaluation: Chillicothe R-II Other Chillicothe school district
$15,597
William Elder eMINTS evaluation: Francis Howell R-III Other Francis Howell school district
$19,965
William Elder eMINTS evaluation: Jefferson City Other Jefferson City school district
$6,861
William Elder Community Connection Support Services Agreement Other Missouri State Library
$55,613
Mark Haidekker
•Sheila Grant
Photophysical Properties of Mechanosensitive Fluorescent Molecular Rotors Basic Research National Science Foundation
$231,434
Carol Lorenzen National Beef Tenderness Survey 2005 Applied Research Texas A&M University
$13,500
Dennis Lubahn
(Non-CAFNR CoPI)
Impact of Phytoestrogens on Hedgehog Signaling Pathway in Prostate Cancer Basic Research National Institutes of Health
$402,978
Bruce McClure MU Postdoctoral Teacher Fellows Program - McClure LSC Other Howard Hughes Medicine Institute
$1,000,000
Anne McKendry Accelerating the Development of Scab Resistant Soft Red Winter Wheat Applied Research Michigan State University
$88,334
Anne McKendry Introgression and Genetics of Novel Sources of Scab Resistance in Winter Wheat Applied Research Michigan State University
$79,812
Joshua Millspaugh A Statistical Protocol for Monitoring Ruffed-grouse in the Black Hills Applied Research Forest Service
$15,909
Michael Nolan Special Training - Armenian Meat Processing and Slaughterhouse Applied Research Foreign Ag Service
$4,800
Anthony Prato Further Development of CESU program with University of Missouri to support collaborative research, technical assistance and education among agencies, partner organizations and instructions. Applied Research National Park Service
$15,000
R. Michael Roberts Possible role of transcription factors in controlling developmental competence of in vitro produced buffalo and bovine embryos Applied Research U.S. - Egypt Joint Board
$30,000
Gary Stacey USDA NRI Role of Apyrase in Nodulation Basic Research Department of Agriculture
$350,000
Peter Sutovsky Proteolytic Mechanism of Fertilization Basic Research National Institutes of Health
$1,100,890
Peter Sutovsky PEW Latin American Fellows Program Basic Research Pew Charitable Trust
$85,000
Laura Sweets Uniform Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy of Fungicides and Biologicals Against Scab Applied Research Michigan State University
$16,000
Corinne Valdivia SANREM CSRP to Iowa State University Applied Research Iowa State University
$129,088
Corinne Valdivia
•Jere Gilles
•Leonie Marks
•Peter Motavalli
Adapting to change in the Andean Highlands — Practices and strategies to address climate and market risks in vulnerable agro-ecosystems Applied Research Virginia Polytech Inst and State University
$1,199,159
Gary Weisman Novel Mechanisms of Chronic Inflammation in Sjogren's Syndrome (LSC Weisman) Basic Research National Institutes of Health
$1,823,118