Grantee Research Project Results
Fellowships: FY95 - FY15 Awards: Natural and Life Sciences
Name and Institution of Awardee | Title of Project | Award | ||||||
Identifier | FY | $ | ||||||
Natural and Life Sciences | ||||||||
Gass, Tobah M. University of Idaho |
Stand-Replacing Fire in Subalpine Forests of the Southwestern United States |
MA916287 |
2004 | $111,344.00 | ||||
Golden, Heather E. The State University of New York |
Multiple Stressors Affecting Nitrogen Cycling in Forests: Effects of Forest Harvesting and Atmospheric Deposition on Multiscale Watersheds |
MA916289 |
2004 | $81,396.00 | ||||
Jestrow, Brett Florida International University |
Phylogenetics, Conservation, and Historical Biogeography of the West Indian Genus Leucocroton (Euphorbiaceae) |
MA916302 |
2004 | $103,786.00 | ||||
Kesler, Herbert Auburn University Main Campus |
Conservation of a Florida Carnivorous Plant: Godfrey's Butterwort, Pinguicula ionantha |
MA916304 |
2004 | $74,172.00 | ||||
Lopez, Denise L. California State University - Fresno |
Identification of Genes From Mycobacterium smegmatis mc²155 Involved in the Decolorization of the Triarylmethane Dye Malachite Green |
MA916303 |
2004 | $89,826.00 | ||||
Lopez, Ryan P. California State University - Fresno |
Soil Moisture Patterns in Sierra Nevada Mixed Conifer Forest, Sequoia National Park, CA |
MA916307 |
2004 | $56,728.00 | ||||
Moranz, Raymond A. Oklahoma State University |
Testing the Hypothesis That Patch Burning and Grazing Increase Heterogeneity and Biodiversity in Great Plains Grasslands |
MA916358 |
2004 | $95,970.00 | ||||
Ochaney, Monica Florida International University |
Biotransformation of Toxic Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids From Prestonia portobellensis by Tithorea tarricina Caterpillars |
MA916359 |
2004 | $60,215.00 | ||||
Penalva-Arana, Carolina University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee |
Daphnia as a Biosensor: Understanding the Sensory Biology of a Sentinel Species for Improved Toxicological Assessments |
MA916336 |
2004 | $92,178.00 | ||||
Bell, Kristen E. Florida International University |
Influence of Forest Fragmentation on Frog and Lizard Communities in the Caribbean Lowlands of Costa Rica |
U916210 |
2003 | $120,632.00 | ||||
Carrell, Aziz K. North Carolina Central University |
Assessment of Deforestation in the Arsi Region of Ethiopia: A Remote Sensing and GIS Approach |
U916252 |
2003 | $123,152.00 | ||||
Dunbar, Stephanie F. University of Hawaii at Manoa |
Island Evolution: Speciation, Biogeography, and Phylogeny of Plantago L. (Plantaginaceae) in the Hawaiian Islands |
U916213 |
2003 | $115,970.00 | ||||
Felix, Zachary I. Alabama A & M University |
Relationships Between Herpetofaunal Community Structure and Varying Levels of Overstory Tree Retention in Northern Alabama |
U916242 |
2003 | $89,317.00 | ||||
Follstad-Shah, Jennifer J. University of New Mexico |
Effects of Flooding and Nitrogen Availability on Riparian Vegetation in Arid Ecosystems: Mechanisms Driving Nonnative Species Invasions |
U916217 |
2003 | $75,722.00 | ||||
Ganser, Lisa R. University of Miami |
The Effects of Endocrine Disruptors on the Sexual Differentiation of the Brain and Gonads of Larval Oak Toads (Bufo quercicus) from the Florida Everglades |
U916214 |
2003 | $96,172.00 | ||||
Gonsiska, Philip A. Florida International University |
Ecological Consequences of Heteroblasty in the Florida Bromeliad Catopsis berteroniana (Schult. f.) Mez (Bromeliaceae) |
U916216 |
2003 | $120,692.00 | ||||
Hawley, Tanya J. University of Miami |
Patterns and Underlying Mechanisms of Amphibian Response to Habitat Fragmentation |
U916208 |
2003 | $106,845.00 | ||||
Husby, Chad E. Florida International University |
Ecophysiology of Salinity and Boron Tolerance of Equisetum giganteum in the Atacama Desert, Northern Chile |
U916209 |
2003 | $89,225.00 | ||||
Johnson, Mari-Vaughn V. Texas A & M University - Kingsville |
Potential Edaphic Effects of Buffelgrass (Pennisetum ciliare) Invasion: From Microbial Function to Ecosystem Alteration |
U916211 |
2003 | $83,658.00 | ||||
Lund, Amie K. University of New Mexico |
The Role of Endothelin-1 Regulation and Expression in Cardiac Hypertrophy Observed in Aryl Hydrocarbon (AhR) Null Mice |
U916215 |
2003 | $115,244.00 | ||||
Ragoonath, Davecia N. Florida International University |
Ecological Physiology of the Black Band Disease Cyanobacterium Phormidium corallyticum: Dark Metabolic Capabilities |
U916224 |
2003 | $120,740.00 | ||||
Redwine, Jed R. Florida International University |
The Relationship Between Carbon Gain, Seasonality, and Nutrient Use Among Trees of Different Successional Status in the Subtropical Upland Hardwood Forests of the Northern Florida Keys |
U916248 |
2003 | $93,378.00 | ||||
Whitehead, Amber N. University of Hawaii at Manoa |
Ecology, Conservation, and Native Hawaiian Traditional Ecological Knowledge of Alyxia oliviformis Gaud. (maile) on Hawaii Island: A Model for Community-Based Native Habitat Restoration |
U916212 |
2003 | $125,611.00 | ||||
Berg, Karl S. Florida International University |
Anatomy of the Dawn Chorus in a Neotropical Forest Bird Community |
U916082 |
2002 | $53,686.00 | ||||
Currey, Robin C.D. Florida International University |
Impact of Kyrgyz Home Garden Management Practices on Production, Pollination, and Species Diversity |
U916092 |
2002 | $113,447.00 | ||||
Gaeta, Robert T. California State University - Fresno |
Disruption of the Cell Death Protection Gene CED-9 in Caenorhabditis elegans Using RNA Interference (RNAi) |
U916083 |
2002 | $23,535.00 | ||||
Greaver, Tara L. University of Miami |
An Integrative Approach To Assess the Interaction Between Water Relations of Vegetation and Hydrodynamics of Coastal Sandy Beaches |
U916095 |
2002 | $141,816.00 | ||||
Moynihan, Jeremy Florida International University |
Conservation Genetics and the Preservation of the Mesoamerican Endemic Cycad, Dioon lind |
U916093 |
2002 | $116,484.00 | ||||
Ramage, Holly R. California State University - Long Beach |
The Degradation Pathway for Propargyl Bromide in Soil Bacteria |
U916085 |
2002 | $24,303.00 | ||||
Saporito, Ralph A. Florida International University |
Alkaloid Variation and its Relationship to Dietary Arthropods in Dendrobates pumilio on Isla Bastimentos, Bocas del Toro Province, Panama |
U916080 |
2002 | $53,687.00 | ||||
Verdon, Emilie C. Florida International University |
Use and Seasonal Activity Patterns of the Florida Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina bauri) in the Florida Keys and Implications for Conservation and Management |
U916084 |
2002 | $53,849.00 | ||||
Voss, Joshua D. Florida International University |
An Integrative Analysis of Environmental Factors, Coral Population and Community Structure, and Microbial Community Composition Associated With Coral Diseases in Three Caribbean Regions |
U916086 |
2002 | $53,390.00 | ||||
Williams, Alissa J. Florida International University |
Hydrology and Primary Production Influence Food-Web Patterns in the Florida Everglades |
U916081 |
2002 | $53,031.00 | ||||
Braswell, Warren E. New Mexico State University - Main Campus |
The Relative Roles of Reproductive and Ecological Traits in Producing Biodiversity |
U915980 |
2001 | $77,867.00 | ||||
Liston, Shawn E. Florida International University |
Defining the Role of the Periphyton Mat in Shaping Food-Web Dynamics in the Florida Everglades |
U915916 |
2001 | $81,681.00 | ||||
Rivera-Ocasio, Elsie University of Puerto Rico - Central Administration |
Biogeographical Patterns of Caribbean Wetland Plant Species |
U915985 |
2001 | $73,695.00 | ||||
Shivers, Rashida M. Fayetteville State University |
Analysis of CoC12 Mutagenicity During In Vitro DNA Synthesis by Escherichia coli DNA Polymerase |
U915927 |
2001 | $46,930.00 | ||||
Watling, James I. Florida International University |
Spatially-Explicit Patterns of Population and Community Dynamics Among Amphibians and Reptiles in Neotropical Lowland Forest |
U915923 |
2001 | $78,624.00 | ||||
Odom, Rosaline Y. Morehouse School of Medicine |
Phytochemical Inhibition of Chemical Carcinogens |
U915799 |
2000 | $96,000.00 |
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