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University of Kentucky

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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 R834574
Grant



Transatlantic Initiative for Nanotechnology and the Environment Bertsch, Paul M.
Unrine, Jason M.
Casman, Elizabeth
Dorey, Robert A
Harris, J.
Jefferson, Bruce
Kabengi, Nadine
Liu, Jie
Lofts, Steve
Lowry, Gregory V.
McGrath, Steve
McNear, David H.
Neal, Andy
Ritz, Karl
Rocks, Sophie A
Spurgeon, David
Svendsen, Claus
Tsyusko, Olga V.
Wiesner, Mark R.
Zhang, Hao  
University of Kentucky, Carnegie Mellon University, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Cranfield University, Duke University, Lancaster University, Rothamsted Research $2,000,000   August 01, 2010 -
September 30, 2014
(Extended to June 30, 2016)  
August 01, 2010   September 30, 2014  
June 30, 2016  
KY  
2 R834857
Grant



Environmental Behavior And Bioavailability Of Ag And Ceo2 Nanoparticles: The Role Of Surface Functionalization and its Interaction with Natural Organic Substances and Iron Oxohydroxides Unrine, Jason M.
Bertsch, Paul M.
Butterfield, Allan
Graham, Ursula M.
Tsyusko, Olga V.  
University of Kentucky $599,840   August 01, 2010 -
July 31, 2014  
August 01, 2010   July 31, 2014     KY  
3 R833772
Grant



Safety/Toxicity Assessment of Ceria (A Model Engineered NP) to the Brain Yokel, Robert A.
Butterfield, Allan
Graham, Ursula M.
Grulke, Eric
Tseng, Michael T.  
University of Kentucky, University of Louisville $2,000,000   April 01, 2008 -
March 31, 2012  
April 01, 2008   March 31, 2012     KY  
4 R832530
Grant



The Bioavailability, Toxicity, and Trophic Transfer of Manufactured ZnO Nanoparticles: A View from the Bottom Bertsch, Paul M.
Glenn, Travis
Jackson, Brian
Neal, Andrew
Williams, Phillip  
Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, University of Kentucky, Dartmouth College, University of Georgia $363,680   October 01, 2005 -
September 30, 2008
(Extended to September 30, 2009)  
October 01, 2005   September 30, 2008  
September 30, 2009  
SC  
5 R829784
Grant



Using Neural Networks to Create New Indices and Classification Schemes Brion, Gail M.
Lingireddy, Srinivasa  
University of Kentucky $523,938   July 01, 2002 -
June 30, 2005
(Extended to June 30, 2006)  
July 01, 2002   June 30, 2005  
June 30, 2006  
KY  
6 R829783
Grant



Intestinal Aluminum Absorption and Bioavailability from Representative Aluminum Species Yokel, Robert A.
McNamara, Patrick J.  
University of Kentucky $515,720   July 01, 2002 -
June 30, 2005
(Extended to June 30, 2006)  
July 01, 2002   June 30, 2005  
June 30, 2006  
KY  
7 R829621
Grant



Membrane-Based Nanostructured Metals for Reductive Degradation of Hazardous Organics at Room Temperature Bhattacharyya, Dibakar
Ashcraft, Nathan
Bachas, Leonidas G.
Campbell, Morgan
Claiborn, Cherqueta
Hollman, Aaron
Lewis, Scott
Meyer, David
Ritchie, Stephen M.C.
Tee, Y.
Wu, Linfeng
Xu, Jian  
University of Kentucky, The University of Alabama $345,000   January 01, 2002 -
December 31, 2004
(Extended to March 31, 2006)  
January 01, 2002   December 31, 2004  
March 31, 2006  
KY  
8 R828896
Grant



Hybridization Between an Invasive Exotic and a Declining Native Amphibian: Molecular Characterization, Ecological Dynamics, and Genetic Remediation Shaffer, Howard B.
Fitzpatrick, Benjamin
Koenig, Walter D.
Voss, S. Randal  
University of California - Davis, University of Kentucky, University of California - Berkeley $433,708   August 20, 2001 -
August 19, 2004
(Extended to August 31, 2005)  
August 20, 2001   August 19, 2004  
August 31, 2005  
CA  
9 R829086
Grant



Models and Mechanisms: Understanding Multiple Stressor Effects on an Amphibian Population Palmer, Brent D.
Crowley, Philip
Elskus, Adria
Shepherd, Brian
Sih, Andy  
University of Kentucky, University of California - Davis $522,832   August 01, 2001 -
July 31, 2004
(Extended to November 25, 2005)  
August 01, 2001   July 31, 2004  
November 25, 2005  
KY  
10 R826104
Grant



Transport Mechanisms for Zinc Across Gill and Intestinal Epithelia of Fish Hogstrand, Christer   Kings College, University of Kentucky $373,342   November 15, 1997 -
November 14, 2000  
November 15, 1997   November 14, 2000     PA  
11 R826099
Grant



Biocontrol by Native Generalist Predators: A Strategy for Reducing Pesticide Use in Vegetable Production Wise, David H.   University of Kentucky $147,133   October 01, 1997 -
September 30, 2000  
October 01, 1997   September 30, 2000     KY  
12 R825357
Grant



Aluminum Toxicokinetics Oral Absorption from Drinking Water and Brain Retention Yokel, Robert A.
Elmore, David
McNamara, Patrick J.  
University of Kentucky, Purdue University $346,543   November 25, 1996 -
November 24, 1999  
November 25, 1996   November 24, 1999     KY  
13 R825200
Grant



Parallel Least-Squares Finite Element Method for Large Eddy Simulation of Large Scale Environmental Flows and Transport Processes Tsang, Tate H.
Bai, Zhaojun
Yost, Scott A.  
University of Kentucky $475,670   November 01, 1996 -
October 31, 1999
(Extended to November 14, 2000)  
November 01, 1996   October 31, 1999  
November 14, 2000  
KY  
<< NON-STAR GRANTS >>
# Grant Number Abstract Principal Investigator Institution Grant Amount PROJECT PERIOD Project Start Date Project End Date Extended End Date State
14 SU839285
Grant



Harnessing wind energy to improve grain safety from aflatoxin contamination Adedeji, Akinbode
Agbali, Francis
Cline, David
Mahoney, Chase
Mays, John
Omodara, Michael  
University of Kentucky $14,956   November 01, 2017 -
October 31, 2018  
November 01, 2017   October 31, 2018     KY  
15 SU836115
Grant



A Green Chemistry Approach for Producing Non-Synthetic Pesticide in Under-Developed Regions Seay, Jeffrey R.   University of Kentucky $14,994   September 01, 2015 -
August 31, 2016  
September 01, 2015   August 31, 2016     KY  
16 SU835303
Grant



Developing a Novel Low Cost Biodiesel and Biochar Processor for Rural Cameroon Using Locally Sourced Materials and Feedstocks Seay, Jeffrey R.
Butler, Bradley
Croft, Maxwell
Croft, William
Lewis, Kyle
Morgan, Joseph
Peeler, Mitchell
Silverstein, David
Watson, Zachary
Willett, Christina  
University of Kentucky $15,000   August 15, 2012 -
August 14, 2013  
August 15, 2012   August 14, 2013     KY  
17 SU834699
Grant



Integration of Systems Engineering and Process Intensification in the Design of Processes for Utilizing Biobased Glycerol Seay, Jeffrey R.
Hayden, Ryan
Lu, Y. Charles
Rezek, Richard
Thomas, Jacob
Whipple, Wesley  
University of Kentucky $10,000   August 15, 2010 -
August 14, 2011  
August 15, 2010   August 14, 2011     KY  
18 SU832514
Grant



Smart Growth Land Use Planning for a Community at the Rural Urban Interface Utilizing Structured Public Involvement Lee, Brian Denis
Austin, Steve  
University of Kentucky $10,000   September 30, 2005 -
May 30, 2006  
September 30, 2005   May 30, 2006     KY  
<< FELLOWSHIPS >>
# Grant Number Abstract Principal Investigator Institution Grant Amount PROJECT PERIOD Project Start Date Project End Date Extended End Date State
19 FP916327
Fellow



Fluviokarst Landscape Whole-System Sensitivity to Land Use Influences, Kentucky River, Kentucky Martin, Linda L.   University of Kentucky $102,490   January 01, 2004 -
December 31, 2006  
January 01, 2004   December 31, 2006     KY  
<< CONGRESSIONALLY MANDATED CENTERS >>
# Grant Number Abstract Principal Investigator Institution Grant Amount PROJECT PERIOD Project Start Date Project End Date Extended End Date State
20 R829479C029
Centers




- This is a subproject of the The Consortium for Plant Biotechnology Research, Inc., Environmental Research and Technology Transfer Program (R829479)
Development of Tightly Regulated Ecdysone Receptor-Based Gene Switches for Use in Agriculture Palli, S. R.
Collins, G B

- Principal Investigators listed are
sub-PIs determined by the center.
 
University of Kentucky 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  
KY  
21 R829479C003 aka R829479C011
Centers




- This is a subproject of the The Consortium for Plant Biotechnology Research, Inc., Environmental Research and Technology Transfer Program (R829479)
Biological Effects of Epoxy Fatty Acids Hildebrand, David

- Principal Investigators listed are
sub-PIs determined by the center.
 
University of Kentucky Refer to main center abstract (R829479) for funding details.   August 07, 2003 -
September 30, 2003  
August 07, 2003   September 30, 2003     KY  
<< PUBLIC/PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS >>
# Grant Number Abstract Principal Investigator Institution Grant Amount PROJECT PERIOD Project Start Date Project End Date Extended End Date State
22 R828112C119
Centers




- This is a subproject of the Health Effects Institute (Prior to 2000) (R828112)
Manganese Toxicokinetics at the Blood-Brain Barrier Yokel, Robert A.

- Principal Investigators listed are
sub-PIs determined by the center.
 
University of Kentucky Medical Center, Health Effects Institute Refer to main center abstract (R828112) for funding details.   April 01, 2000 -
March 31, 2005  
April 01, 2000   March 31, 2005     KY  


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