Research/Creative
Activity Grants Committee
FUNDED as of 12-6-05
2006-2007 RESEARCH/CREATIVE
ACTIVITY
SUMMER STIPENDS, PROJECT EXPENSE
GRANTS
AND DUAL SUMMER STIPENDS AND
PROJECT EXPENSE GRANTS
2006- Name Unit Proposal Title Type Amount
02 Alderman, Derek Geography The politics of commemorating slavery within the D $13,851
Africa American community: A case study of
03
07 Katsoulis,
Elias Math Dynamical systems, graphs and
operator algebras S $14,041
10 Calhoun, Charles History The presidential election of 1888 S $16,367
15 Izzo,
Francesco Music Laughter
between two revolutions: Opera buffa in S $8,715
Itally, 1831 - 1848
26 Deena,
Seodial English “Phillip Mohabir: Interracial,
intercultural, and D $14,085
international
reconciler and bridge-builder”
38 McConnell,
Thomas Biology Order of assembly of immune
response proteins in D $24,151
the channel catfish (lctalurus punctatus)
42
during the development of the Cichlid tilapia
50 Hecimovich, Gregg English Searching for Hannah Crafts: A film
documentary D $19,335
55 Georgakilas, Biology Is mercury efficient in inducing
oxidative clustered DNA D $20,170
Alexandros damage
in human haematopoietic cells?
65 Wang, Yong Geography The estimation of above-ground biomass
of coniferous D $14,530
forests
on the flood plain of NC using remotely sensed
data sets: the opportunity and challenge to assess
the
biomass of southern yellow pine forests in the
Southeast of US
68 Sargent, Andrew Chemistry Investigating the role of solvent in a
catalytic S $12,170
chemical transformation
79 Valko, Jennifer For
Lang Marketing, journalism and
nation building: The role D $11,830
of the Argentinisches Tageblatt in the Argentine
Immigration Industry (1874-1908)
80 Bugos, Jennifer Music The effects of active versus
passive music instruction D $19,110
on executive processes
82 Cortright, Ronald HHP Dysregulated skeletal muscle
lipid metabolism in D $21,432
African-American women
Research/Creative
Activity Grants Committee
ADDITIONAL GRANTS
FUNDED as of 1-31-06
2006-2007 RESEARCH/CREATIVE
ACTIVITY
SUMMER STIPENDS, PROJECT EXPENSE
GRANTS
AND DUAL SUMMER STIPENDS AND
PROJECT EXPENSE GRANTS
2006- Name Unit Proposal Title Type Amount
41 Pease,
Patrick Geography The influence of topography on wind flow
D $10,000
characteristics and sediment erosion in costal dune
systems
53
72 Overton, Anthony Biology Spatial variation of trophic
position and diet of juvenile D $20,914
fishes in
approach
78
clothing solutions for business and professional
women
with disabilities
06 Bin,
Okmyung Economics The impact of Riparian buffer rules on
real estate S $14,663
markets:
Evidence from the
30 Gross,
Kevin CDFR Adolescent competence and
parenting styles S $9,990
59 Gross, Michael History Hell
on earth: Catholic missionary sermons and religious D $16,038
terror in nineteenth-century
16 Yang,
Yu Chemistry Destruction of toxic polychlorinated
biphenyls in D $23,237
subcritical
water
54 Leebrick, Gilbert Art
& Design Eastern NC: land in
transition P $9,526
66 Theurer, Britton Music Brass chamber music of Britton
Theurer performed and P $9,600
recorded by the Meridian Arts Ensemble
67 Tucker, John History Bushido as an invented tradition S $11,400
46 Dolbier, Christyn Psychology Enhancement of immunocompetence in
individuals D $20,979
under chronic stress