University of Southern Maine

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Research Awards 2005

Untenured, tenure-track faculty who have not had a grant, or who had a grant prior to 2000:

    Kathryn Quinn-Sanchez (CAS, Classical Languages/Literature)  $1,256
    Representing Identity in Chicana and Mexican Literature

    Firooza Pavri (CAS, Geography/Anthropology)      $3,000
    Spatial Vulnerability and Tropical Forest Loss in India’s Western Ghats  

     *James R. Ford (CAS, Chemistry) $2,418
    Photoluminescence of Lanthanide (III) Complexes 

 

Tenured faculty who have not had a grant in the last five years (2000 or after):

     Bob Atkinson (CEHD, Human Development)  $2,850
    The Portland Latino Community: An Oral History 

     Wendy Chapkis (CAS, Sociology/Women’s Studies)  $3,000
    The Wo/Men’s Alliance for Medical Marijuana  

     Bruce Fithian (CAS, Music)  $2,025
    Funding for a Performance of the ‘Angel’s Lullaby’ from the opera ‘The HourGlass’

     *Louis F. Gainey (CAS, Biology)   $1,491
    The Mechanism of Long-Term Potentiation in Muscle
 

 

Untenured faculty who have had a grant within the last five years (2000 or after):

    Caryn Prudente (Chemistry)  $3,000
    Production and Screening of Mouse anti-Mercury Antibodies: Generated from an Organo-Mercury Protein Bioconjugate 

 

Faculty members who are tenured and have had a grant within the last five years (2000 or after):

    Chris Maher (CAS, Biology)   $3,000
Ecological Factors Affecting Dispersal in Woodchuck: When to leave home?

 

      Samantha Langley-Turnbaugh (ASET, Environmental Science)   $2,960
Tracing the History of Lead Emissions on the
Portland Peninsula

 


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