Research Gazette - August 2014
Dr. Bryan Brooks, environmental science; $17,000; EPA STAR Fellowship; Environmental Protection Agency
Dr. Tonya Davis, educational psychology; $49,632 (additional funding); Baylor University Applied Behavior Analysis Graduate Program Partnership; Focus Behavioral Associates, Inc.
Dr. Bridget Fuselier, Law School; $22,000; Legal Aid to Veterans 2012-2013; Texas Access to Justice Foundation
Dr. Andrew Gallucci, health, human performance and recreation; $145,135; graduate assistant master’s degree; Southwest Sports Medicine and Orthopedics, West ISD, Clifton ISD, Axtell ISD, Hillsboro ISD, Bruceville Eddy ISD, Crawford ISD, McGregor ISD, West ISD and Whitney ISD
Drs. Charles Garner, Kevin Klausmeyer and Pat Farmer, chemistry and biochemistry; $223,942; An Advanced Instrumentation Emphasis REU; National Science Foundation
Dr. Susan Johnsen, educational psychology; $45,400; Customization of Classroom Practices within the Waco Independent School District Grant; Waco Independent School District
Dr. Robert Kirby, mathematics; $46,653; Computer-aided Transformation of PDE: languages, representations and calculus of operations; Army Research Office
Dr. Shawn Latendresse, psychology and neuroscience; $140,282.02 (additional funding); Phenotypic refinement of externalizing pathways to alcohol-related behaviors; National Institutes of Health
Dr. Lorin Matthews, physics, and Dr. Truell Hyde, Vice Provost for Research; $115,000; Collaborative Research: Fundamental Charging Processes of Dust in Complex Plasmas; National Science Foundation
Dr. Cole Matson, environmental science, and Dr. Ryan King, biology; $80,001 (additional funding); Center for the Environmental Implications of Nano Technology; Duke University, National Science Foundation
Dr. Stephen McClain, mechanical engineering; $91,255 (additional funding); Measurements and Modeling of Convective Heat Transfer from Realistic Ice Roughness; National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Dr. Ronald Morgan, mathematics; $180,000; Krylov Multigrid Methods for Eigenvalues and Linear Equations; National Science Foundation
Drs. Dennis Myers and Erma Ballenger, social work; $41,721 (additional funding); Bilingual Scholarship Grant Program; Hogg Foundation for Mental Health
Dr. Curt Nichols, political science; $40,000; A Republic, if you can Keep It: The Origins and Dynamics of the American Governing Cycle; Kinder Research Fellowship; University of Missouri
Dr. David Nichols, political science; $25,000; Bradley Fellowship Program; The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation
Dr. Jeffrey Petersen, health, human performance and recreation; $17,600; Baylor Sport Management & SMG Graduate Assistant Program-Position 1; Sports Management Group
Dr. Jeffrey Petersen, health, human performance and recreation; $15,797; Baylor HHPR & AFCA Graduate Assistant Program-Position 1; American Football Coaches Association
Dr. Jeffrey Petersen, health, human performance and recreation; $1,300 (additional funding); Baylor HHPR & AFCA Graduate Assistant Program-Position 2; American Football Coaches Association
Dr. Jeffrey Petersen, health, human performance and recreation; $15,797; Baylor HHPR & AFCA Graduate Assistant Program-Position 3; American Football Coaches Association
Dr. Jeffrey Petersen, health, human performance and recreation; $15,797; Baylor HHPR & AFCA Graduate Assistant Program-Position 4; American Football Coaches Association
Dr. Rebecca Sheesley, environmental science; $63,559; Assessment of Atmospheric Aerosols Resulting from Oil and Gas Extraction Activities near the North Slope of Alaska; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Drs. Rebecca Sheesley and Sascha Usenko, environmental science; $9178,679; Spatial and temporal resolution of primary and secondary particulate matter in Houston during DISCOVER-AQ; University of Texas, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Dr. Matt Stanford, psychology and neuroscience; $79,955 (additional funding); The Effects of Phenytoin (Dilantin) on Impulsive and Aggressive Behavior; Dreyfus Charitable Foundation
Dr. Trena Wilkerson, School of Education; $6,659; St. Paul’s / BU’s Library and Literacy Graduate Assistantship Program; St. Paul’s Episcopal Day School