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University of Massachusetts - Amherst

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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 R840562
Grant



Community-engaged Co-Design of Residential Electrification for a Just and Sustainable Energy Transition Harper, Krista
Arku, Raphael
Ash, Michael
Baker, Erin D.
Barchers, Camille
Cardenas, Juan Camilo
Caverly, Nick
Krupczynski, Joseph
Markowitz, Ezra
Shenoy, Prashant
Weil, Ben  
University of Massachusetts Amherst $1,111,418   September 01, 2023 -
May 10, 2025  
September 01, 2023   May 10, 2025     MA  
2 R836166
Grant



Valuing Water Quality Improvements in Midwestern Ecosystems: SpatialVariability, Validity and Extent of the Market for Total Value Keiser, David A
Kling, Catherine L.
Dolph, Christine L
Finlay, Jacques C
Phaneuf, Daniel J.
Vossler, Christian
Zhao, Jinhua  
Iowa State University, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Michigan State University, University of Minnesota, University of Tennessee, University of Wisconsin - Madison $800,000   April 01, 2016 -
March 31, 2021
(Extended to March 31, 2023)  
April 01, 2016   March 31, 2021  
March 31, 2023  
MA  
3 R835602
Centers




- Main center abstract - Water Innovation Network for Sustainable Small Systems
Water Innovation Network for Sustainable Small Systems (WINSSS) Reckhow, David A.
Boyer, Treavor H.
Brown, Jess
Butler, Caitlin S.
Dvorak, Bruce I.
Katz, Lynn
Kinney, Kerry A.
Kirisits, Mary Jo
Lai, Rebecca
Lawler, Desmond
Park, Chul
Ray, Chittaranjan
Saleh, Navid
Shenoy, Prashant
Speitel, Gerald E.
Tobiason, John
Wilson, Steven
Zhang, Qiong

- Principal Investigators listed are
sub-PIs determined by the center.
 
University of Massachusetts - Amherst, Carollo Engineers, The University of Texas at Austin, University of Florida, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, University of Nebraska at Lincoln, University of South Florida $4,100,000   August 01, 2014 -
July 31, 2017
(Extended to July 31, 2019)  
August 01, 2014   July 31, 2017  
July 31, 2019  
MA  
4 R835605
Grant



Subsistence Hunting and Associated Activities of Native North Americans in Remote Communities: Measurement of Indoor Air Quality in Tents as Related to Wood-Smoke Exposures, and the Identification of Potential Health Risks Peltier, Richard E
Liberda, Eric N
Tsuji, Leonard J  
University of Massachusetts - Amherst, Ryerson University, University of Toronto $700,000   May 01, 2014 -
April 30, 2017
(Extended to April 30, 2018)  
May 01, 2014   April 30, 2017  
April 30, 2018  
MA  
5 R835172
Grant



Use of Ferrate in Small Drinking Water Treatment Systems Reckhow, David A.
Rees, Paula
Tobiason, John  
University of Massachusetts - Amherst $497,078   December 01, 2011 -
November 30, 2014
(Extended to November 30, 2015)  
December 01, 2011   November 30, 2014  
November 30, 2015  
MA  
6 R833672
Grant



Experimental Testbeds for New Applications of Environmental Trading Programs Stranlund, John
Cason, Timothy N.
Murphy, James
Porter, David
Rassenti, Stephen
Smith, Vernon
Spraggon, John  
University of Massachusetts - Amherst, George Mason University, Purdue University $1,057,728   July 01, 2007 -
June 30, 2010  
July 01, 2007   June 30, 2010     MA  
7 R833362
Grant



Energy, Water, and Land Use: A Framework for Incorporating Science into Sustainable Regional Planning Taupier, Richard
Baker, Erin D.
Dorner, Sarah M.
Miller, Catherine  
University of Massachusetts - Amherst $299,220   March 01, 2007 -
January 31, 2010  
March 01, 2007   January 31, 2010     MA  
8 R832137
Grant



Low-Dose Effects of Thyroid Toxicants on Neurodevelopment Zoeller, R. Thomas   University of Massachusetts - Amherst $738,971   December 01, 2004 -
November 30, 2008  
December 01, 2004   November 30, 2008     MA  
9 R831436
Grant



Plant-Derived Materials to Enhance the Performance of Polyurethane Materials Nelson, Chad
Hsu, Shaw Ling  
University of Massachusetts - Amherst $350,000   January 05, 2004 -
July 04, 2007  
January 05, 2004   July 04, 2007     MA  
10 R829608
Grant



An Investigation of Compliance Behavior and Enforcement of Emissions Trading Programs Using Experimental Analyses Murphy, James
Stranlund, John  
University of Massachusetts - Amherst $227,860   January 01, 2002 -
December 31, 2003
(Extended to April 28, 2005)  
January 01, 2002   December 31, 2003  
April 28, 2005  
MA  
11 R826117
Grant



Aqueous Processing of Biodegradable Materials from Renewable Resources McCarthy, Stephen P.
Koroskenyi, Balint
Zhang, Jinwen  
University of Massachusetts - Amherst, University of Massachusetts - Lowell $300,004   November 01, 1997 -
October 31, 2000
(Extended to December 31, 2001)  
November 01, 1997   October 31, 2000  
December 31, 2001  
MA  
12 R825364
Grant



Analysis of Organic Byproducts from the use of Ozone/Chlorine and Ozone/Chloramines in Drinking Water Treatment Reckhow, David A.
Potter, Thomas  
University of Massachusetts - Amherst $355,795   January 01, 1997 -
June 30, 1999  
January 01, 1997   June 30, 1999     MA  
13 R823185
Grant



A National Evaluation of Equity in Hazardous Waste Sites Anderton, Douglas L.   University of Massachusetts - Amherst $263,470   July 01, 1995 -
July 01, 1997  
July 01, 1995   July 01, 1997     MA  
<< NON-STAR GRANTS >>
# Grant Number Abstract Principal Investigator Institution Grant Amount PROJECT PERIOD Project Start Date Project End Date Extended End Date State
14 SU831833
Grant



Titanium Dioxide and Ultra-violet Light: A Sustainable and Inexpensive Solution for Addressing Drinking Water Quality Issues in the Developing Countries Desu, S.
Long, S.
Reckhow, David A.  
University of Massachusetts - Amherst $10,000   October 01, 2004 -
May 30, 2005  
October 01, 2004   May 30, 2005     MA  
<< FELLOWSHIPS >>
# Grant Number Abstract Principal Investigator Institution Grant Amount PROJECT PERIOD Project Start Date Project End Date Extended End Date State
15 FP917823
Fellow



Digging a Little Deeper- Investigation of Anaerobic Lignin Degradation from Soil Bacteria For The Improvement of Biopulping and the Conversion of Lignin to Lignocellulosic Biofuel Chaput, Gina M   University of Massachusetts - Amherst $132,000   September 01, 2015 -
August 31, 2018  
September 01, 2015   August 31, 2018     MA  
16 FP917118
Fellow



Distribution of Airborne Industrial Toxic Pollution in the United States: Dynamic Spatial Analysis of Environmental Inequality Chang, Grace Hwai-Yen   University of Massachusetts - Amherst $111,000   August 01, 2010 -
July 31, 2013  
August 01, 2010   July 31, 2013     MA  
17 FP916940
Fellow



Investigating Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals and their Disinfection Byproducts in Relation to Estrogenic Strength within Drinking Water Treatment Studer, Kirsten Elaine   University of Massachusetts - Amherst   September 01, 2008 -
September 01, 2010  
September 01, 2008   September 01, 2010     MA  
18 FP916424
Fellow



Thyroid Toxicology: Polychlorinated Biphenyls Exert Thyroid Hormone-Like Effects on Oligodendrocyte Development Sharlin, David S.   University of Massachusetts - Amherst $100,096   January 01, 2004 -
December 31, 2006  
January 01, 2004   December 31, 2006     MA  
19 U916106
Fellow



Recycling Thermosets by High-Pressure, High-Temperature Sintering Williams, Drew E.   University of Massachusetts - Amherst $33,556   January 01, 2003 -
January 01, 2006  
January 01, 2003   January 01, 2006     MA  
20 U916010
Fellow



Effects of Maternal Exposure to Polychlorinated Biphenyls on Notch Signaling in the Fetal Rat Brain Herzig, Carolyn T.A.   University of Massachusetts - Amherst $57,532   January 01, 2001 -
January 01, 2003  
January 01, 2001   January 01, 2003     MA  
21 U915990
Fellow



Use of Thinning and Prescribed Fire for Ecological Restoration of Fire-Maintained Oak Woodlands; A Rare, Historic Habitat Type in Massachusetts Forests Hawthorne, Brian H.   University of Massachusetts - Amherst $59,140   January 01, 2001 -
January 01, 2003  
January 01, 2001   January 01, 2003     MA  
22 U915950
Fellow



High-Pressure, High-Temperature Sintering: A Novel Approach Towards Recycling of Vulcanized Rubber Powders Derived From Scrap Tires Morin, Jeremy E.   University of Massachusetts - Amherst $89,750   January 01, 2001 -
January 01, 2004  
January 01, 2001   January 01, 2004     MA  
23 U915784
Fellow



Interaction Between Beech Bark Disease and Wind Disturbance With Consequences to Stand Structure and Composition Papaik, Michael J.   University of Massachusetts - Amherst $77,188       January 01, 2003     MA  
24 U914985
Fellow



Effect of Ozone on Disinfection Byproduct Formation of Algae Plummer, Jeanine D.   University of Massachusetts - Amherst $102,000   January 01, 1996 -
January 01, 2005  
January 01, 1996   January 01, 2005     MA  
25 U914801
Fellow



An Aqueous Phase Catalytic Ozonation Process for Removal of Micropollutants and Ozone Byproducts Pines, David S.   University of Massachusetts - Amherst $102,000   January 01, 1995 -
June 14, 2002  
January 01, 1995   June 14, 2002     MA  


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