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# Grant Number Abstract Principal Investigator Institution Grant Amount PROJECT PERIOD Project Start Date Project End Date Extended End Date State
<< STAR GRANTS AND STAR CENTERS >>
# Grant Number Abstract Principal Investigator Institution Grant Amount PROJECT PERIOD Project Start Date Project End Date Extended End Date State
1 R840045
Grant



Building Resilience to PFAS Exposure on Vulnerable Coastal Communities Prone to Extreme Weather Floods: Brevard County FL as a Case Study Quiñones, Katherine Deliz
Bonzongo, Jean-Claude J.
Bowden, John
Coker, Eric S
Jutla, Antarpreet  
University of Florida $798,193   August 01, 2020 -
July 31, 2023
(Extended to July 31, 2025)  
August 01, 2020   July 31, 2023  
July 31, 2025  
FL  
2 R839620
Grant



A systems-based approach to understand the role of waste type, management strategies and treatment methods on the occurrence, source, and fate of PFAS in landfills Townsend, Timothy
Bowden, John
Deliz-Quiñones, Katherine
Solo-Gabriele, Helena  
University of Florida, University of Miami $898,758   August 01, 2019 -
July 31, 2022
(Extended to July 31, 2023)  
August 01, 2019   July 31, 2022  
July 31, 2023  
FL  
3 R835334
Grant



Small, Safe, Sustainable (S3) Public Water Systems through Innovative Ion Exchange Boyer, Treavor H.
Zhang, Qiong  
University of Florida, University of South Florida $499,361   August 16, 2012 -
August 15, 2016
(Extended to August 15, 2017)  
August 16, 2012   August 15, 2016  
August 15, 2017  
FL  
4 R832635
Grant



Assessment of the Environmental Impacts of Nanotechnology on Organisms and Ecosystems Bonzongo, Jean-Claude J.
Bitton, Gabriel
Kopelevich, Dmity  
University of Florida $375,000   October 01, 2005 -
September 30, 2008  
October 01, 2005   September 30, 2008     FL  
5 R831707
Grant



Economic Effects of HABs on Coastal Communities and Shellfish Culture in Florida Larkin, Sherry L.
Adams, Charles M.
Degner, Robert L.  
University of Florida $91,959   November 01, 2004 -
October 31, 2006
(Extended to October 31, 2007)  
November 01, 2004   October 31, 2006  
October 31, 2007  
FL  
6 R831848
Grant



Systems Biology Modeling of Fathead Minnow Response to Endocrine Disruptors Denslow, Nancy
Orlando, Edward F.
Sepulveda, Maria
Sepúlveda, Maria (Marisol) S.
Watanabe, Karen  
University of Florida, Florida Atlantic University - Boca Raton, Oregon Health & Sciences University, Purdue University, Saint Mary College $722,851   August 01, 2004 -
July 31, 2007  
August 01, 2004   July 31, 2007     FL  
7 R829602
Grant



Simultaneous Environmental Monitoring and Purification Through Smart Particles Sigmund, Wolfgang M.
Mazyck, David
Wu, Chang-Yu  
University of Florida $390,000   February 10, 2002 -
February 09, 2005  
February 10, 2002   February 09, 2005     FL  
8 R828898
Grant



Biopollution by the Green Mussel, Perna viridis, in the Southeastern United States Baker, Shirley M.
Baker, Patrick
Benson, Amy
Marelli, Dan
Nunez, Jose
Phlips, Edward
Williams, James  
University of Florida, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Florida Marine Research Institute, United States Geological Survey $447,602   June 01, 2001 -
May 31, 2004
(Extended to September 30, 2004)  
June 01, 2001   May 31, 2004  
September 30, 2004  
FL  
9 R827641
Grant



Biogeochemical Indicators of Watershed Integrity and Wetland Eutrophication Reddy, Konda R.
DeBusk, William F.
Fisher, M. M.
Graham, William M.
Keenan, L. W.
Lowe, E. F.
Ogram, A.
Prenger, Joseph P.  
University of Florida, St. Johns River Water Management District $639,410   October 01, 1999 -
September 30, 2002  
October 01, 1999   September 30, 2002     FL  
10 R827441
Grant



Fetal Metabolism of Aflatoxin B1 and Susceptibility to Childhood Cancer Gallagher, Evan   University of Florida $523,123   July 01, 1999 -
June 30, 2002
(Extended to March 30, 2004)  
July 01, 1999   June 30, 2002  
March 30, 2004  
FL  
11 R826127
Grant



Endocrine Disruptors and Host Resistance in Lake Apopka Alligators Schoeb, Trenton R.
Brown, Mary B.
Gross, Timothy S.
Klein, Paul A.  
University of Florida, Florida Caribbean Science Center, United States Geological Survey $598,253   January 03, 1998 -
January 02, 2001  
January 03, 1998   January 02, 2001     FL  
12 R826113
Grant



Synthetic Methodology "Without Reagents" Tandem Enzymatic and Electrochemical Methods for the Manufacturing of Fine Chemicals Hudlicky, Tomas
Butora, Gabor
Gonzalez, David  
University of Florida $411,593   September 01, 1997 -
August 31, 2000  
September 01, 1997   August 31, 2000     FL  
13 R825293
Grant



High-Performance Environmental Models and Class Libraries of Parallel Algorithms Sheng, Peter
Rajasekaran, Sanguthevar  
University of Florida $730,605   January 01, 1997 -
December 31, 1999
(Extended to December 31, 2000)  
January 01, 1997   December 31, 1999  
December 31, 2000  
FL  
14 R824760
Grant



Contaminant-Induced Changes in Hepatic Steroid Hormone Degradation Guillette Jr., Louis J.   University of Florida $407,679   October 01, 1995 -
September 01, 1998  
October 01, 1995   September 01, 1998     FL  
15 R823191
Grant



Low-Level Radioactive Waste Siting Toward the Development of More Effective Policy Through Understanding Failure Albrecht, Stan L.   University of Florida $295,891   June 05, 1995 -
June 04, 1998  
June 05, 1995   June 04, 1998     FL  
<< NON-STAR GRANTS >>
# Grant Number Abstract Principal Investigator Institution Grant Amount PROJECT PERIOD Project Start Date Project End Date Extended End Date State
16 SU835719
Grant



Prevention of Pharmaceutical Water Pollution by Urine Source Separation and Treatment Boyer, Treavor H.
Ishii, Stephanie
Landry, Kelly
Pandorf, Madelyn
Rivera, Nicole
Saetta, Daniella
Solanki, Avni  
University of Florida $15,000   August 15, 2014 -
August 14, 2015  
August 15, 2014   August 14, 2015     FL  
17 SU835326
Grant



Urine Source Separation and Treatment: Nutrient Recovery using Low-Cost Materials Boyer, Treavor H.
Cribbs, Katie
Hochmuth, George
Landry, Kelly
O’Neal, Jeremy  
University of Florida $15,000   August 15, 2012 -
August 14, 2013  
August 15, 2012   August 14, 2013     FL  
18 SU834290
Grant



Eco-Energy Demonstration Model: Anaerobic Digestion, Algae and Energy Prosperity Wilkie, Ann C.
Alldridge, Jonathan S
Edmundson, Scott J
Granovskaya, Yelena
Graunke, Ryan E
Norrell, Taylor S
Society, Bio-Energy and Sustainable Technology  
University of Florida $10,000   August 15, 2009 -
August 14, 2010  
August 15, 2009   August 14, 2010     FL  
19 SU833913
Grant



Identifying Suitable Indicators for Measuring Sustainability of Bioenergy Products Derived from Pine Forests in the U.S. South (Phase-1) Alavalapati, Janaki R.R.
Acevedo, Miguel F.
Dwivedi, Puneet
Fletcher, Jr., Robert J.
Lal, Pankaj
Lindener, Angela S.
Lindner, Angela S.
Martin, Melissa
Reddy, Konda R.  
University of Florida $9,955   August 31, 2008 -
July 31, 2009  
August 31, 2008   July 31, 2009     FL  
20 SU833935
Grant



Water Capture and Filtration System for Arid Rural Communities Macedo, Joseli
Hutton, Christen
November, John
Patten, Iris
Sommer, Alex
Weaver, Robert  
University of Florida $10,000   August 15, 2008 -
August 14, 2009  
August 15, 2008   August 14, 2009     FL  
21 SU833550
Grant



A Sustainable Approach to Preserve the Choctawhatchee Coastal Dune Lakes of Florida Jawitz, James W.
Bhadha, Jehangir H.
Brenner, Mark
Brown, Gordon
Bunch, Aaron
Kaplan, David  
University of Florida $9,941   September 30, 2007 -
March 31, 2008  
September 30, 2007   March 31, 2008     FL  
22 SU833173
Grant



QnD – Designing a Participatory Scenario Modeling Tool to Integrate Technology, Ecology, and Sociology in Guatemala’s Maya Biosphere Reserve and Beyond Kiker, Gregory
Barnes, Grenville
Biedenweg, Kelly
Branch, Lyn
Dain, Jonathan
Kike, Clyde
Monroe, Martha
Radachowsky, Jeremy
Southworth, Jane  
University of Florida $10,000   September 30, 2006 -
May 30, 2007  
September 30, 2006   May 30, 2007     FL  
23 SU833152
Grant



Sustainable Design and Implementation of a Solid Waste Management System in Kratovo, Macedonia: A Learning Partnership between University of Florida and Macedonia through Engineers without Borders Lindner, Angela S.
Bailey, Tanner
Fisch, Jessica
Fortier, Marie-Odile
Hink, Kristin
Hodoval, Kelly
Indeglia, Paul
Keddy, Scott
Kelner, Rebecca
Kerkez, Branko
Nepal, Smiti
Nolan, Lindsey
Perry, John
Pineda, Vanessa
Roberts, Mark
Rokicki, Chris
Schert, John D.
Smillova, Diana
Townsend, Timothy
Vernon, Julianne
Wangusi, Nathan  
University of Florida, Florida Center for Solid and Hazardous Waste Management, HDR Engineering Inc., Jones Edmunds & Associates Inc., Peak Development Consulting, Inc. $10,000   January 31, 2006 -
December 31, 2009  
January 31, 2006   December 31, 2009     FL  
24 SU832504
Grant



Zero Infrastructure Stormwater Management Kibert, Charles Joseph   University of Florida $9,894   September 01, 2005 -
April 30, 2006  
September 01, 2005   April 30, 2006     FL  
<< FELLOWSHIPS >>
# Grant Number Abstract Principal Investigator Institution Grant Amount PROJECT PERIOD Project Start Date Project End Date Extended End Date State
25 FP917452
Fellow



From Nutrients to Metabolism: Linking Numeric Nutrient Criteria to Ecosystem Composition and Function Using Ecological Stoichiometry Douglass, Rachel Lianna   University of Florida $126,000   August 01, 2012 -
July 31, 2015  
August 01, 2012   July 31, 2015     FL  
26 FP917281
Fellow



Developing the Mosquitofish as a Robust Bioindicator Organism for Endocrine Disrupting Compounds by Elucidating the Molecular Mechanisms That Regulate Responses to Androgens Anderson, Erica K   University of Florida $126,000   September 01, 2011 -
August 31, 2014  
September 01, 2011   August 31, 2014     FL  
27 F07C20049
Fellow



Watershed Modeling of Smallholder Timber Management as a Land Use Alternative in the Amazon Estuary Fortini, Lucas   University of Florida   January 01, 2007 -
January 01, 2010  
January 01, 2007   January 01, 2010     FL  
28 F6C20802
Fellow



Alternative Landscapes Along the Amazon’s Agro-Industrial Frontier: Ecological and Economic Trade-Offs of Land Use Policy Scenarios for the Xingu River Headwaters Stickler, Claudia Margret   University of Florida $70,326   September 01, 2006 -
August 31, 2009  
September 01, 2006   August 31, 2009     FL  
29 F6E11020
Fellow



Direct and Indirect Effects of Logging in Headwater Streams: The Role of Patch Dynamics in Structuring Aquatic Invertebrate Communities Griswold, Marcus   University of Florida $111,172   August 21, 2006 -
August 11, 2008  
August 21, 2006   August 11, 2008     FL  
30 F5F11599
Fellow



Ecology of Native Oil-Producing Palms: Implications for Biodiesel Production in Amazonia Tucker, Joanna M.   University of Florida $101,288   August 24, 2005 -
August 23, 2008  
August 24, 2005   August 23, 2008     FL  
31 F5E11165
Fellow



The Ecological and Evolutionary Impacts of Predation and Density on Life-History and Population Demography of a Model Fish Species Kindsvater, Holly K.   University of Florida $108,000   August 01, 2004 -
August 01, 2009  
August 01, 2004   August 01, 2009     FL  
32 FP916433
Fellow



Effects of Seed Shadows on Population and Community Patterns of Seedling Recruitment Poulsen, John R.   University of Florida $104,762   January 01, 2004 -
December 31, 2007  
January 01, 2004   December 31, 2007     FL  
33 FP916440
Fellow



Sustainable Seed Harvest Projections for a Tropical Tree (Carapa guianensis): A Matrix Modeling Approach Klimas, Christie A.   University of Florida $101,138   January 01, 2004 -
December 31, 2006  
January 01, 2004   December 31, 2006     FL  
34 FP916403
Fellow



Water Flow Reduces Bleaching and the Effects of Thermal Stress On Photosystem Function in The Coral Porites divaricata Kinane, Sean W.   University of Florida $102,656   January 01, 2004 -
December 31, 2006  
January 01, 2004   December 31, 2006     FL  
35 FP916308
Fellow



The Effect of Logging on Mechanisms That Limit the Recruitment of Tropical Tree Species: Implications for the Maintenance of Biodiversity in Tropical Forests Clark, Connie J   University of Florida $99,904   January 01, 2004 -
December 31, 2004  
January 01, 2004   December 31, 2004     FL  
36 FP916333
Fellow



Population Dynamics and Movement Patterns of the Federally-Endangered Wood Stork (Mycteria americana): Modeling Responses to Hydrologic Restoration in the Everglades Borkhataria, Rena R.   University of Florida $101,082   January 01, 2004 -
December 31, 2007  
January 01, 2004   December 31, 2007     FL  
37 U916186
Fellow



Alternative Reproductive Strategies and Group Dynamics in a Facultatively Eusocial Paper Wasp Gunnels, Charles W.   University of Florida $154,844   January 01, 2003 -
January 01, 2006  
January 01, 2003   January 01, 2006     FL  
38 U915983
Fellow



Effects of Human Disturbance on Primate-Disease Dynamics Gillespie, Thomas R.   University of Florida $83,546   January 01, 2001 -
January 01, 2004  
January 01, 2001   January 01, 2004     FL  
39 U915834
Fellow



Population Dynamics of Two Coral Reef Fishes: An Empirical and Modeling Approach Wilson, Jacqueline A.   University of Florida $81,661   August 01, 2000 -
August 01, 2003  
August 01, 2000   August 01, 2003     FL  
40 U915824
Fellow



Assessing the Population-Level Effect of UV-B Induced Mortality in Amphibians Vonesh, James R.   University of Florida $83,554   August 01, 2000 -
August 01, 2003  
August 01, 2000   August 01, 2003     FL  
41 U915813
Fellow



Leaf Traits of Canopy Trees on a Precipitation Gradient in Panama: Integrating Plant Physiological Ecology and Ecosystem Science Santiago, Louis S.   University of Florida $81,900       January 01, 2003     FL  
42 U915840
Fellow



Incorporating Local Knowledge and Natural Resources Usage Into South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Initiatives Ogden, Laura A.   University of Florida $74,218       January 01, 2002     FL  
43 U915643
Fellow



Estrogen-Regulated Gene Expression in Largemouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides) Bowman, Christopher J.   University of Florida $84,768   September 01, 1999 -
September 01, 2001  
September 01, 1999   September 01, 2001     FL  
44 U915599
Fellow



Field Practical Monitoring and Evaluation in Agricultural Extention: Ex Ante Sustainability Assessment Through Spreadsheet Modeling and Participatory Research Science to Achieve Results Fellowship Sulser, Timothy B.   University of Florida $57,075   January 01, 1999 -
January 01, 2001  
January 01, 1999   January 01, 2001     FL  
45 U915419
Fellow



Environmental Salinity and Stingray Gills: From Biochemistry to Conservation Biology Piermarini, Peter M.   University of Florida $88,185   January 01, 1998 -
January 01, 2001  
January 01, 1998   January 01, 2001     FL  
46 U915248
Fellow



Forest Management and Fruit Harvest in Amazon Forest Moegenburg, Susan   University of Florida $76,622   January 01, 1997 -
January 01, 2000  
January 01, 1997       FL  
47 U914941
Fellow



Laser-Enhanced Ionization Spectroscopy for Ultratrace Mercury Detection Clevenger, Wendy L.   University of Florida $102,000   January 01, 1996 -
February 12, 1998  
January 01, 1996   February 12, 1998     FL  
48 U914962
Fellow



Analyzing morphological forms within southeastern river system species complexes Mihalcik, Elizabeth L.   University of Florida $102,000   January 01, 1996 -
May 22, 1998  
January 01, 1996   May 22, 1998     FL  
49 U915037
Fellow



Biogeochemistry of Arsenic and Its Extraction From Soil Thomas, John E.   University of Florida $102,000   January 01, 1996 -
December 28, 1999  
January 01, 1996   December 28, 1999     FL  
50 U914738
Fellow



Effects of Environmental Contaminants on Steroid Hormones in the American Alligator Crain, David A.   University of Florida $102,000   January 01, 1995 -
January 01, 1997  
January 01, 1995   January 01, 1997     FL  
<< CONGRESSIONALLY MANDATED CENTERS >>
# Grant Number Abstract Principal Investigator Institution Grant Amount PROJECT PERIOD Project Start Date Project End Date Extended End Date State
51 R829479C025
Centers




- This is a subproject of the Water Innovation Network for Sustainable Small Systems (R829479)
Chemical Induction of Disease Resistance in Trees Davis, John M.G.

- Principal Investigators listed are
sub-PIs determined by the center.
 
University of Florida Refer to main center abstract (R829479) for funding details.   October 01, 2004 -
September 30, 2007
(Extended to December 31, 2007)  
October 01, 2004   September 30, 2007  
December 31, 2007  
FL  
52 R829479C017
Centers




- This is a subproject of the Water Innovation Network for Sustainable Small Systems (R829479)
Molecular Improvement of an Environmentally Friendly Turfgrass Altpeter, Fredy

- Principal Investigators listed are
sub-PIs determined by the center.
 
University of Florida Refer to main center abstract (R829479) for funding details.   January 01, 2004 -
December 31, 2004
(Extended to December 31, 2007)  
January 01, 2004   December 31, 2004  
December 31, 2007  
FL  
53 R829479C010
Centers




- This is a subproject of the Water Innovation Network for Sustainable Small Systems (R829479)
Woody Biomass Crops for Bioremediating Hydrocarbons and Metals Rockwood, Donald L.

- Principal Investigators listed are
sub-PIs determined by the center.
 
University of Florida Refer to main center abstract (R829479) for funding details.   August 12, 2002 -
December 31, 2003  
August 12, 2002   December 31, 2003     FL  
54 R827933C022
Centers




- This is a subproject of the Center for Science and Policy Applications for Coastal Environments (C–SPACE) (R827933)
Bioreactor Landfill Moisture Management Schert, John D.
Reinhart, Debra R.
Townsend, Timothy

- Principal Investigators listed are
sub-PIs determined by the center.
 
University of Florida, University of Central Florida Refer to main center abstract (R827933) for funding details.   July 01, 2000 -
June 30, 2003  
July 01, 2000   June 30, 2003     FL  


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