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# Grant Number Abstract Principal Investigator Institution Grant Amount PROJECT PERIOD Project Start Date Project End Date Extended End Date State
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# Grant Number Abstract Principal Investigator Institution Grant Amount PROJECT PERIOD Project Start Date Project End Date Extended End Date State
1 R840535
Grant



Preventing Consumer Food Waste: Developing and Evaluating Household-Level Interventions Taillie, Lindsey Smith
Ammerman, Alice
Caballero, Smit Vasquez  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Research Triangle Institute $732,045   April 01, 2023 -
May 09, 2025  
April 01, 2023   May 09, 2025     NC  
2 R840458
Grant



Wildfire Smoke Mixtures Toxicity Testing Rager, Julia
Jaspers, Ilona
Kim, Yong Ho
Rebuli, Meghan E
Reif, David  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina State University $599,999   October 01, 2022 -
May 09, 2025  
October 01, 2022   May 09, 2025     NC  
3 R840431
Grant



Development of High-Resolution Chemical Ionization Mass Spectrometry Methods for Real-Time Measurement of Emerging Airborne Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) Surratt, Jason D.
Brooks, Sarah D
Turpin, Barbara J
Zhang, Yue
Zhang, Zhenfa  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Texas A & M University $799,833   May 01, 2022 -
April 30, 2025
(Extended to April 30, 2026)  
May 01, 2022   April 30, 2025  
April 30, 2026  
NC  
4 R840219
Grant



UNC Center for Early Life Exposures And Neurotoxicity (UNC CLEAN) Engel, Stephanie M.
Fry, Rebecca
Graves, Neasha
Gray, Kathleen
Keil, Alex
Li, Gang
Li, Tengfei
Lin, Weili
Lu, Kun
Rager, Julia
Starling, Anne  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $1,894,823   July 01, 2021 -
May 08, 2025  
July 01, 2021   May 08, 2025     NC  
5 R839279
Grant



Building Water Infrastructure to Improve Childhood Outcomes: Interventions to Decrease Childhood Lead Exposure from Private Wells Gibson, Jacqueline MacDonald
MacDonald Gibson, Jacqueline
Cook, Phillip J
Fisher, Michael
Levine, Keith
MacDonald, John M
de Bruin, Wandi Bruine  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Duke University, Indiana University, Research Triangle Institute, University of Leeds, University of Pennsylvania $800,000   January 01, 2018 -
December 31, 2020
(Extended to December 31, 2022)  
January 01, 2018   December 31, 2020  
December 31, 2022  
 
6 R835802C002
Centers




- This is a subproject of the Organotypic Culture Models For Predictive Toxicology Center (R835802)
Linking in vitro-to-in vivoToxicity Testing Using Genetically-matchedOrganoids and Mice from a Novel Genetic Reference Population Threadgill, David W.

- Principal Investigators listed are
sub-PIs determined by the center.
 
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Texas A & M University Refer to main center abstract (R835802) for funding details.   June 01, 2015 -
May 31, 2019
(Extended to May 31, 2020)  
June 01, 2015   May 31, 2019  
May 31, 2020  
NC  
7 R835751
Grant



Indoor Exposure to Pollutants Associated with Oxidative Chemistry: Field Studies and Window-Opening Behavior Ercal, Nuran
Morrison, Glenn C
Lobo, Prem
Loka, Arun Kumar Reddy
Williams, Brent  
Missouri University of Science and Technology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Washington University $999,999   November 01, 2014 -
October 31, 2017
(Extended to October 31, 2019)  
November 01, 2014   October 31, 2017  
October 31, 2019  
MO  
8 R835404
Grant



Impacts of Anthropogenic Emissions in the Southeastern U.S. on Heterogeneous Chemistry of Isoprene-Derived Epoxides Leading to Secondary Organic Aerosol Formation Surratt, Jason D.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $300,000   April 01, 2013 -
March 31, 2016
(Extended to March 31, 2017)  
April 01, 2013   March 31, 2016  
March 31, 2017  
NC  
9 R835166
Grant



Carolina Center for Computational Toxicology: Assays, models and tools for NextGen safety assessments Rusyn, Ivan
Chiu, Weihsueh
Chiu, Weihsueh A
Tropsha, Alex
Tropsha, Alexander
Wright, Fred A.
Yeatts, Karin B.  
Texas A & M University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina State University $1,200,000   July 01, 2012 -
June 30, 2016
(Extended to June 30, 2017)  
July 01, 2012   June 30, 2016  
June 30, 2017  
NC  
10 R835219
Grant



Dynamic Electricity Generation for Addressing Daily Air Quality Exceedances in the US West, J. Jason
Blumsack, Seth
Vizuete, William  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Pennsylvania State University $250,000   June 01, 2012 -
May 31, 2014
(Extended to May 31, 2015)  
June 01, 2012   May 31, 2014  
May 31, 2015  
NC  
11 R834999
Grant



Predictive QSAR Models of Hepatotoxicity Tropsha, Alex   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $750,000   June 01, 2011 -
May 30, 2015  
June 01, 2011   May 30, 2015     NC  
12 R834550
Grant



Framework for Context-Sensitive Spatially- and Temporally-Resolved Onroad Mobile Source Emission Inventories Frey, H. Christopher
Rouphail, Nagui
Xuesong, Zhou  
North Carolina State University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, University of Utah $500,000   May 16, 2010 -
May 15, 2013
(Extended to May 15, 2014)  
May 16, 2010   May 15, 2013  
May 15, 2014  
NC  
13 R834285
Grant



Analysis of the Co-benefits of Greenhouse Gas Abatement for Global and US Air Quality under Future Climate Scenarios West, J. Jason
West, Jason
Emmons, Louisa
Hanna, Adel
Horowitz, Larry W.
Smith, Steven J.
Smith, Steven P.
Vizuete, William  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NOAA Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory $300,000   September 01, 2009 -
August 31, 2013  
September 01, 2009   August 31, 2013     NC  
14 R833825
Centers




- Main center abstract - UT Center for Infrastructure Modeling and Management
Carolina Center for Computational Toxicology Rusyn, Ivan
Elston, Timothy
Gomez, Shawn
Gupta, Mayetri
Nobel, Andrew
Sun, Wei
Tropsha, Alex
Wang, Simon
Wright, Fred A.
Yeatts, Karin B.

- Principal Investigators listed are
sub-PIs determined by the center.
 
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina State University $3,400,000   April 01, 2008 -
March 31, 2012  
April 01, 2008   March 31, 2012     NC  
15 R833006
Grant



Simultaneous Concentration and Real-time Detection of Multiple Classes of Microbial Pathogens from Drinking Water Sobsey, Mark D.
Simmons, Otto D.  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $599,999   October 18, 2006 -
October 17, 2009  
October 18, 2006   October 17, 2009     NC  
16 R832736
Grant



Assessment of Perinatal PBDE Exposure and Related Child Behavioral and Cognitive Developmental Effects Daniels, J L
Evenson, Kelly
Goldman, B
Herring, Amy H.
Savitz, David A.
Siega-Riz, Anna Maria  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $749,990   March 15, 2006 -
March 14, 2009
(Extended to March 14, 2011)  
March 15, 2006   March 14, 2009  
March 14, 2011  
NC  
17 R832735
Grant



Biomarkers Of Health Risks Associated With Environmental Exposure To Arsenic Stýblo, Miroslav
Del Razo, Luz M.
Drobna, Zuzana
Drobná, Zuzana
Ethan, Lange
García-Vargas, Gonzalo G
Lange, Ethan
Loomis, Dana  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Cinvestav-IPN, Juarez State University, University of Nevada - Reno $749,988   February 13, 2006 -
February 12, 2009
(Extended to February 12, 2010)  
February 13, 2006   February 12, 2009  
February 12, 2010  
NC  
18 R832751
Grant



Effects of Climate Change on Human Health: Current and Future Impacts Hanna, Adel
Arunachalam, Sarav
Henderson, Fred
Robinson, Peter
Smith, Richard
Xiu, Aijun
Yeatts, Karin B.
Zhu, Zhengyuan  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $599,103   January 01, 2006 -
December 31, 2008
(Extended to December 31, 2010)  
January 01, 2006   December 31, 2008  
December 31, 2010  
NC  
19 R832720
Centers




- Main center abstract - Center for Environmental Medicine, Asthma, lung biology
Carolina Environmental Bioinformatics Center Wright, Fred A.
Farber, Rosann
Galluppi, Kenneth J.
Hemminger, Brad
Kupper, Lawrence
Marron, J. Stephen
McMillan, Leonard
Prins, Jan F.
Rusyn, Ivan
Stotts, David
Sym, Mary
Threadgill, David W.
Tropsha, Alex

- Principal Investigators listed are
sub-PIs determined by the center.
 
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $4,494,117   October 01, 2005 -
September 30, 2010  
October 01, 2005   September 30, 2010     NC  
20 R832277
Grant



Investigation of the Interactions between Climate Change, Biomass, Forest Fires, and Air Quality with an Integrated Modeling Approach Shankar, Uma
Arunachalam, Sarav
Baek, Bok Haeng
Binkowski, Francis S.
Fox, Douglas G.
Hanna, Adel
Holland, Andy
Mattocks, Craig
McKenzie, Donald
McNulty, Steve
Prestemon, Jeff
Ran, Limei
Seppanen, Catherine
Vukovich, Jeff
Xiu, Aijun  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Colorado State University, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, USDA $726,566   March 13, 2005 -
March 12, 2008
(Extended to March 12, 2009)  
March 13, 2005   March 12, 2008  
March 12, 2009  
NC  
21 R831843
Grant



Bayesian Methods for Characterizing Complex Multivariate Exposures Herring, Amy H.
Savitz, David A.  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $389,248   November 01, 2004 -
October 31, 2007  
November 01, 2004   October 31, 2007     NC  
22 R831629
Grant



Drinking Water Quality and Emergency Visits for Gastroenteritis in Atlanta Tolbert, Paige
Amirtharajah, A.
Flanders, Dana
Hooper, Stuart
Klein, Mitchel
Moe, Christine L.
Singer, Philip C.
Tinker, Sarah
Uber, Jim  
Emory University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Georgia Institute of Technology, University of Cincinnati $1,223,366   September 01, 2004 -
August 31, 2007
(Extended to August 31, 2008)  
September 01, 2004   August 31, 2007  
August 31, 2008  
NC  
23 R831835
Grant



Advanced Modeling System for Forecasting Regional Development, Travel Behavior, and Spatial Pattern of Emissions Rodriguez, Daniel
Arunachalam, Sarav
Frey, H. Christopher
Hanna, Adel
Huntsinger, Leta
Khattak, Asad
Morton, Brian J.
Rouphail, Nagui
Song, Yan  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina State University, Old Dominion University $680,000   September 01, 2004 -
November 14, 2009  
September 01, 2004   November 14, 2009     NC  
24 R831451
Grant



Reduced Atmospheric Methane Consumption By Temperate Forest Soils Under Elevated Atmospheric CO2 Whalen, Stephen C.
Wetzel, Robert G.  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $613,030   January 01, 2004 -
December 31, 2008  
January 01, 2004   December 31, 2008     NC  
25 R831084
Grant



Secondary Aerosol Formation from Gas and Particle Phase Reactions of Aromatic Hydrocarbons Kamens, Richard M.
Jang, Myoseon  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $400,000   July 28, 2003 -
July 27, 2006
(Extended to July 27, 2008)  
July 28, 2003   July 27, 2006  
July 27, 2008  
NC  
26 R830652
Grant



Attenuation of Non-Point Source Nitrogen Pollution in a Coastal Watershed: Implications for Nutrient Management Piehler, Michael F.
Band, L. R.
Paerl, Hans
Whalen, Stephen C.  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $737,555   January 20, 2003 -
January 19, 2006
(Extended to January 19, 2007)  
January 20, 2003   January 19, 2006  
January 19, 2007  
NC  
27 R829440
Grant



Environmental Management Systems: Do Formalized Management Systems Produce Superior Performance? Andrews, Richard N.
Amaral, Deborah  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $340,000   November 19, 2001 -
November 18, 2003
(Extended to May 14, 2005)  
November 19, 2001   November 18, 2003  
May 14, 2005  
NC  
28 R829214
Grant



Mechanisms of Air Pollutant-induced Pulmonary Inflammation; Effects of Zinc on EGFR Receptor Function Graves, Lee M.
Wu, Weidong  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $874,125   November 19, 2001 -
November 18, 2004  
November 19, 2001   November 18, 2004     NC  
29 R829586
Grant



Dry Lithography: Environmentally Responsible Processes for High Resolution Pattern Transfer and Elimination of Image Collapse using Positive Tone Resists DeSimone, Joseph M.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $347,898   November 01, 2001 -
November 01, 2004  
November 01, 2001   November 01, 2004     NC  
30 R829014
Grant



Impact of Residual Pharmaceutical Agents and their Metabolites in Wastewater Effluents on Downstream Drinking Water Treatment Facilities Weinberg, Howard S.
Meyer, M. T.
Singer, Philip C.
Sobsey, Mark D.  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States Geological Survey $524,992   August 27, 2001 -
August 26, 2004
(Extended to August 26, 2006)  
August 27, 2001   August 26, 2004  
August 26, 2006  
NC  
31 R828677C004
Centers




- This is a subproject of the Center for Integrating Statistical and Environmental Science (R828677)
Environmental Indicators in the Estuarine Environment: Seagrass Photosynthetic Efficiency as an Indicator of Coastal Ecosystem Health Fonseca, Mark
Kenworthy, Judson
Biber, Patrick
Field, Donald
Gallegos, Charles L.
Snyder, Richard
Thursby, G.

- Principal Investigators listed are
sub-PIs determined by the center.
 
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Refer to main center abstract (R828677) for funding details.   March 01, 2001 -
February 28, 2003  
March 01, 2001   February 28, 2003     NC  
32 R828677C001
Centers




- This is a subproject of the Organotypic Culture Models For Predictive Toxicology Center (R828677)
Phytoplankton Community Structure as an Indicator of Coastal Ecosystem Health Paerl, Hans
Blackwood, Denene
Fear, John M.
Fries, Steven
Fulcher, Crystal
Gallo, Thomas
Gregory, Jason
Hall, Nathan
Luettich Jr., Richard A.
Noble, Rachel T.
Peierls, Benjamin
Pinckney, James L.
Reynolds-Fleming, Janelle V.
Rosignol, Karen
Valdes, Lexia M.
Waggener, Amy
Weaver, Richard
Whipple, Anthony
Wyrick, Pamela

- Principal Investigators listed are
sub-PIs determined by the center.
 
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Texas A & M University, University of South Carolina at Columbia Refer to main center abstract (R828677) for funding details.   March 01, 2001 -
February 28, 2003  
March 01, 2001   February 28, 2003     NC  
33 R828677
Centers




- Main center abstract - Center for Integrating Statistical and Environmental Science
Atlantic Coast Environmental Indicators Consortium Paerl, Hans
Boicourt, William C.
Field, Donald
Fonseca, Mark
Harding Jr., Lawrence W.
Hopkinson, Charles S
Houde, Edward D.
Kenworthy, Judson
Luettich Jr., Richard A.
Morris, James T.
Noble, Rachel T.
Pinckney, James L.
Roman, Michael R.
Torres, Raymond

- Principal Investigators listed are
sub-PIs determined by the center.
 
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Ecosystem Management Research Institute, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Texas A & M University, University of Maryland - College Park, University of South Carolina at Columbia $5,812,315   February 26, 2001 -
February 25, 2005  
February 26, 2001   February 25, 2005     NC  
34 R828176
Grant



Predicting Day and Nighttime Aerosol Yields from Biogenic Hydrocarbons with a GasBParticle Phase Kinetic Model Kamens, Richard M.
Jaoui, Mohammed
Jeffries, Harvey E.  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $225,000   July 17, 2000 -
July 16, 2002
(Extended to July 16, 2003)  
July 17, 2000   July 16, 2002  
July 16, 2003  
NC  
35 R827955
Grant



An Object-Oriented Model for Nitrogenous Pollutants from Swine Waste Land Application Whalen, Stephen C.
Jeffries, Harvey E.
Miller, C. T.  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $345,533   March 20, 2000 -
March 19, 2003
(Extended to March 19, 2004)  
March 20, 2000   March 19, 2003  
March 19, 2004  
NC  
36 R827957
Grant



Development of a Surface Water Object-Oriented Modeling System (SWOOMS) for the Neuse River Estuary, North Carolina Luettich Jr., Richard A.
Alperin, Marc
Bowen, J.
Buzzelli, C.
Jeffries, Harvey E.
Paerl, Hans
Stotts, David  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina at Charlotte $897,859   October 01, 1999 -
September 30, 2002  
October 01, 1999   September 30, 2002     NC  
37 R827959
Grant



An Object-Oriented Integrating Framework for Multi-discipline Ecosystem Modeling Stotts, David
Coats, Carly
Galluppi, Kenneth J.
Prins, Jan F.  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $863,049   October 01, 1999 -
September 30, 2002
(Extended to July 20, 2005)  
October 01, 1999   September 30, 2002  
July 20, 2005  
NC  
38 R826837
Grant



Detection and Occurrence of Human Caliciviruses in Drinking Water Sobsey, Mark D.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $296,980   January 01, 1999 -
December 31, 2000  
January 01, 1999   December 31, 2000     NC  
39 R826833
Grant



Formation and Stability of Ozonation By-Products in Drinking Water Weinberg, Howard S.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $441,261   November 01, 1998 -
October 31, 2001  
November 01, 1998   October 31, 2001     NC  
40 R826771
Grant



Partitioning of Semivolatile Organic Compounds in Organic and Inorganic Aerosols: A Unified Approach Kamens, Richard M.
Chandramouli, Bharadwaj
Jang, Myoseon
Jaoui, Mohammed
Lee, Sangdon
Strommen, Michael  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $562,536   October 01, 1998 -
September 30, 2001  
October 01, 1998   September 30, 2001     NC  
41 R826767
Grant



Aerosol Partitioning and Heterogeneous Chemistry Miller, Roger E.
Hauser, Cindy DeForest  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $338,749   October 01, 1998 -
September 30, 2001  
October 01, 1998   September 30, 2001     NC  
42 R826938
Grant



CISNet for the Neuse River Estuary, NC: A Program for Evaluating Nitrogen Driven Eutrophication Associated with Changing Land Use in a Coastal Watershed Luettich Jr., Richard A.
Paerl, Hans
Pinckney, Jay  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $555,300   October 01, 1998 -
September 30, 2001  
October 01, 1998   September 30, 2001     NC  
43 R825957
Grant



Metabolic Fate of Halogenated Disinfection By-Products In Vivo, and Relation to Biological Activity Ball, Louise M.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $460,848   January 23, 1998 -
January 22, 2001  
January 23, 1998   January 22, 2001     NC  
44 R826139
Grant



Studies of the Infectivity of Norwalk and Norwalk-like Viruses Moe, Christine L.
Frelinger, Jeffrey A.
Heizer, William
Stewart, Paul  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $587,842   January 16, 1998 -
January 15, 2001
(Extended to January 15, 2002)  
January 16, 1998   January 15, 2001  
January 15, 2002  
NC  
45 R826270
Grant



Mechanisms of Particulate-Induced Mediator Expression in Human Airway Epithelial Cells   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $374,170   December 15, 1997 -
December 14, 2000  
December 15, 1997   December 14, 2000     NC  
46 R826247
Grant



Transformations of Selected Organic Urban HAPs: Mechanistic and Modeling Studies to Identify Cancer and Non-Cancer Human Health Risk Jeffries, Harvey E.
Chien, Chao-Jung
Liu, Xiaoyu
Sexton, Ken  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $540,000   December 08, 1997 -
December 07, 2000  
December 08, 1997   December 07, 2000     NC  
47 R826115
Grant



Nonionic Surfactants for Dispersion Polymerizations in Carbon Dioxide DeSimone, Joseph M.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $370,000   November 01, 1997 -
October 31, 2000  
November 01, 1997   October 31, 2000     NC  
48 R825952
Grant



Development of a New, Simple, Innovative Procedure for the Analysis of Bromate and Other Oxy-Halides at Sub-ppb Levels in Drinking Water Weinberg, Howard S.
Singer, Philip C.  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $198,460   September 01, 1997 -
August 31, 1999
(Extended to December 31, 2000)  
September 01, 1997   August 31, 1999  
December 31, 2000  
NC  
49 R826136
Grant



Arsenicals, Glutathione Reductase and Cellular Redox Status Stýblo, Miroslav
Beck, Melinda A.
Cullen, William R.
Del Razo, Luz M.
Lin, Shan
Thomas, David J.
Walton, Felecia  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, University of British Columbia $322,936   September 01, 1997 -
August 31, 2000
(Extended to September 14, 2001)  
September 01, 1997   August 31, 2000  
September 14, 2001  
NC  
50 R825346
Grant



Heme Adducts from NitroPAH: Characterization and Mechanisms of Formation Ball, Louise M.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $390,896   November 18, 1996 -
September 17, 1999  
November 18, 1996   September 17, 1999     NC  
51 R825159
Grant



Development and Application of Spectroscopic Probes for Measurement of Microbial Activity in Aquatic Ecosystems Arnosti, Carol
Blough, Neil V.  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, University of Maryland - College Park $405,811   November 01, 1996 -
October 31, 1999
(Extended to April 30, 2001)  
November 01, 1996   October 31, 1999  
April 30, 2001  
NC  
52 R825286
Grant



Effectiveness of Regulatory Incentives for Sediment Pollution Prevention: Evaluation Through Policy Analysis and Biomonitoring Reice, Seth
Andrews, Richard N.  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $556,981   October 15, 1996 -
October 14, 1999
(Extended to October 14, 2000)  
October 15, 1996   October 14, 1999  
October 14, 2000  
NC  
53 R825243
Grant



Anthropogenic Pollutant Effects on Aquatic Ecosystems Impacts of Atmospheric Nitrogen Deposition on Phytoplankton Dynamics and Eutrophication   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Mote Marine Laboratory, Rutgers University - New Brunswick $382,789   October 01, 1996 -
September 30, 1999  
October 01, 1996   September 30, 1999     NC  
54 R824782
Grant



Detecting Fecal Contamination and Its Sources in Water and Watersheds Sobsey, Mark D.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $400,000   October 01, 1995 -
October 31, 1998  
October 01, 1995   October 31, 1998     NC  
55 R824789
Grant



Mechanistic Studies of Isoprene and Aromatic Hydrocarbons Jeffries, Harvey E.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $450,000   October 01, 1995 -
September 30, 1998  
October 01, 1995   September 30, 1998     NC  
<< NON-STAR GRANTS >>
# Grant Number Abstract Principal Investigator Institution Grant Amount PROJECT PERIOD Project Start Date Project End Date Extended End Date State
56 SU836116
Grant



Direct One-step Culture Detection of Vibrio cholera in Drinking Water in Low-Resource and Disaster Settings Sobsey, Mark D.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $14,569   September 01, 2015 -
August 31, 2016  
September 01, 2015   August 31, 2016     NC  
57 SU835351
Grant



A Decision-Making Support Tool for Water and Sanitation Projects in Low-Resource Settings Bartram, Jamie
Cronk, Ryan
Deuink, Jordan
Downs, Kristen
Foster, Benjamin
Mann, Ben
Phipps, Chelsea
Schwemlein, Stefanie  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $15,000   August 15, 2012 -
August 14, 2013  
August 15, 2012   August 14, 2013     NC  
58 SU836019
Grant



Characterisation of Ionised and Zero-Valent Metals as Disinfectants for Microbiologically Contaminated Water in Resource-Poor Settings Sobsey, Mark D.
Armstrong, Andrew
Bailey, Emily
Bartram, Jamie
Bharambhe, M. S.
Clear, Michael
Cooper, Mary
Cory, Rose
Deshmukh, P.
Garg, B.S.
Islam, Mehrin
Jathan, Nikita
Komandur, Abhinav
Leker, Hannah
Malone, Alyson
Mehendale, A. M.
Motte, Hunter
Radhakrishnan, Jani
Reddi, Prianca
Richardson, Jess
Rothwell, Kathleen
Singer, Philip C.
Witsil, Tucker  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Virginia Commonwealth University $14,883   August 15, 2011 -
August 14, 2012  
August 15, 2011   August 14, 2012     NC  
59 SU834753
Grant



Evaluation of Chitosan Coagulation as a Sustainable Method for Point of Use Drinking Water Treatment in Developing Countries Sobsey, Mark D.
Armstrong, Andrew
Casanova, Lisa
Knee, Jackie
Ligon, Grant C.
Soros, Ampai  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $75,000   August 15, 2010 -
August 14, 2012
(Extended to August 14, 2013)  
August 15, 2010   August 14, 2012  
August 14, 2013  
NC  
60 SU834295
Grant



Evaluation of Chitosan Coagulation as a Sustainable Method for Point of Use Drinking Water Treatment in Developing Countries Sobsey, Mark D.
Armstrong, Andrew
Casanova, Lisa
Clark, Lily P.
Elliott, Mark
Hiser, Ashley F.
Kaufman, Amanda
Knee, Jackie
Ligon, Grant C.
Soros, Ampai  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $9,990   August 15, 2009 -
August 17, 2010  
August 15, 2009   August 17, 2010     NC  
61 SU833548
Grant



Development and Evaluation of Three Simple, Low-Cost, Low-Tech Tests for Microbial Fecal Indicators in Drinking Water Sobsey, Mark D.
Casanova, Lisa
Chung, Sandra
Love, David
Lusk, Tina
McMahan, Lanakila
Stauber, Christine
Tajuba, Julianne  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $10,000   September 30, 2007 -
September 30, 2008  
September 30, 2007   September 30, 2008     NC  
62 SU832463
Grant



Comparative Analysis of Three Sustainable Point of Use Drinking Water Treatment Technologies for Developing Nations Sobsey, Mark D.
Whittington, Dale  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $75,000   October 01, 2005 -
September 30, 2006  
October 01, 2005   September 30, 2006     NC  
63 SU831831
Grant



Comparative Analysis of Three Sustainable Point of Use Drinking Water Treatment Technologies for Developing Nations Sobsey, Mark D.
Brown, Joe
Casanova, Lisa
Elliott, Mark
Stauber, Christine
Whittington, Dale  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $9,994   October 01, 2004 -
April 30, 2005  
October 01, 2004   April 30, 2005     NC  
<< FELLOWSHIPS >>
# Grant Number Abstract Principal Investigator Institution Grant Amount PROJECT PERIOD Project Start Date Project End Date Extended End Date State
64 FP917779
Fellow



Membrane Technologies: A Double-Edged Sword for Water Treatment? Beciragic, Alma   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $132,000   September 01, 2015 -
August 31, 2018  
September 01, 2015   August 31, 2018     NC  
65 F13D10708
Fellow



Identifying Climate Thresholds for Heat-Related Illness in North Carolina Kovach, Margaret Mae   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $84,000   August 19, 2014 -
August 19, 2016  
August 19, 2014   August 19, 2016     NC  
66 F13A10049
Fellow



Real-Time Analysis of Organic and Biological Aerosols Spencer, Sandra Elizabeth   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $84,000   August 01, 2014 -
August 01, 2016  
August 01, 2014   August 01, 2016     NC  
67 FP917512
Fellow



Laboratory and Field Performance Evaluations of a Novel Escherichia coli Field Test Wang, Alice   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $126,000   August 16, 2012 -
August 15, 2015  
August 16, 2012   August 15, 2015     NC  
68 FP917481
Fellow



Mechanisms Underlying Low-Dose Perfluorooctanoic Acid Developmental Effects in Mouse Mammary Tissues Macon, Madisa B   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $126,000   August 01, 2012 -
July 31, 2015  
August 01, 2012   July 31, 2015     NC  
69 FP917329
Fellow



Free to Breathe, Free to Teach: Indoor Air Quality in Schools and Respiratory Health of Teachers Gaetz, Kim A   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $126,000   September 01, 2011 -
August 31, 2014  
September 01, 2011   August 31, 2014     NC  
70 FP917289
Fellow



Carriage of Livestock-Associated MRSA on North Carolina Swine Farms and Occurrence and Persistence in the Surrounding Environment Nadimpalli, Maya L   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $126,000   August 01, 2011 -
July 31, 2014  
August 01, 2011   July 31, 2014     NC  
71 FP917140
Fellow



Evaluating the Impacts of Reduced Deforestation Programs on Carbon Storage and Human Welfare in Tropical Forests Lawlor, Kathleen Egan   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $111,000   August 25, 2010 -
August 24, 2013  
August 25, 2010   August 24, 2013     NC  
72 FP917184
Fellow



The Influence of Short-Lived Ozone Precursor Emissions on Radiative Climate Forcing and Air Qualit Fry, Meridith McGee   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $111,000   August 01, 2010 -
July 31, 2013  
August 01, 2010   July 31, 2013     NC  
73 FP91650
Fellow



Genome-Wide In-Silico Modeling of Liver Gene Regulatory Networks Gatti, Daniel M.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   September 01, 2008 -
August 31, 2011  
September 01, 2008   August 31, 2011     NC  
74 F07D30734
Fellow



Critical Review and Analysis of the H2S Method for Detection of Fecal Contamination of Drinking Water McMahan, Lanakila   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   September 01, 2007 -
September 01, 2010  
September 01, 2007   September 01, 2010     NC  
75 F07D10650
Fellow



Improving Human Risk Assessment Through Identification of Genetic Factors that Underlie Sensitivity to Chemical-Induced Adverse Health Effects in a Mouse Strain Panel Hege, Alison   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   August 17, 2007 -
August 17, 2008  
August 17, 2007   August 17, 2008     NC  
76 F07F10973
Fellow



The Role of Soils and Sediments in the Fate and Transport of Chemicals Indicative of Non-Point Sources of Pollution Starck, Shannon R.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   August 16, 2007 -
August 16, 2009  
August 16, 2007   August 16, 2009     NC  
77 F07E10861
Fellow



Ecology and Biogeochemistry of Tidal Freshwater Rivers Ensign, Scott Howard   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   January 01, 2007 -
January 01, 2010  
January 01, 2007   January 01, 2010     NC  
78 F6E21122
Fellow



The Microbiology of Sulfate-Methane Interfaces in Anoxic Sediments Lloyd, Karen G.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $101,212   September 01, 2006 -
September 01, 2009  
September 01, 2006   September 01, 2009     NC  
79 F6E21109
Fellow



Controls on the Activity of Microbial Extracellular Enzymes in Estuarine and Coastal Waters. Steen, Andrew D   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $101,212   September 01, 2006 -
September 01, 2009  
September 01, 2006   September 01, 2009     NC  
80 F6A20031
Fellow



Removal of Natural Organic Matter by Anion Exchange: Interactions, Selectivity, and Efficacy Boyer, Treavor H.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $111,000   September 01, 2006 -
September 01, 2008  
September 01, 2006   September 01, 2008     NC  
81 F6C20113
Fellow



Impact of Geomorphic Structures in Stream Restorations on Hyporheic Exchange, Stream Temperature, and Stream Ecological Processes Hester, Erich T.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $111,172   September 01, 2006 -
August 31, 2009  
September 01, 2006   August 31, 2009     NC  
82 F6C20122
Fellow



Spatial Arrangement of Urban Development: Impacts on Nonpoint Source Pollution Lipscomb, Monica Renee   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $111,172   September 01, 2006 -
September 01, 2009  
September 01, 2006   September 01, 2009     NC  
83 F07C40597
Fellow



Regional Land Use Change and Water Quality Modeling: A Landscape Approach Hadden, Tracy   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   January 01, 2006 -
January 01, 2009  
January 01, 2006   January 01, 2009     NC  
84 F5E11007
Fellow



Effects of Isolation on a Coral Reef Metacommunity Lee, Sarah C.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $104,300   September 01, 2005 -
August 31, 2008  
September 01, 2005   August 31, 2008     NC  
85 F5C40601
Fellow



An Analysis of Urbanization and Hazard Mitigation Practices near Hazardous Liquid Transmission Pipelines Osland, Anna   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $95,894   September 01, 2005 -
August 31, 2008  
September 01, 2005   August 31, 2008     NC  
86 F5A20163
Fellow



Process Engineering to Optimize Biosand Filtration for Point-of-use Applications in the Developing World Elliott, Mark   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $101,172   September 01, 2005 -
August 01, 2006  
September 01, 2005   August 01, 2006     NC  
87 F5D30802
Fellow



The Fate and Transport of Emerging Chemical Contaminants through Septic Systems Chalew, Talia   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $74,000   August 25, 2005 -
August 31, 2006  
August 25, 2005   August 31, 2006     NC  
88 FP916436
Fellow



Evaluation of the Functionality of XRCC1 Polymorphisms Using Aldehydic Deoxyribose Lesions Pachkowski, Brian F.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $93,570   January 01, 2004 -
December 31, 2006  
January 01, 2004   December 31, 2006     NC  
89 FP916353
Fellow



Environmental Stressors Driving the Global Decline of Reef-Building Corals: Identifying Synergistic and Context-Specific Effects Selig, Elizabeth R.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $99,016   January 01, 2004 -
December 31, 2006  
January 01, 2004   December 31, 2006     NC  
90 U916134
Fellow



Biogeochemical Approach to Understanding Gas Hydrate Formation and Decomposition in the Gulf of Mexico Lapham, Laura L.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $149,268   January 01, 2003 -
January 01, 2006  
January 01, 2003   January 01, 2006     NC  
91 U916146
Fellow



Acid-Catalyzed Heterogeneous Reactions and Secondary Organic Aerosol Formation From Biogenic Compounds Czoschke, Nadine   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $84,561   January 01, 2003 -
January 01, 2006  
January 01, 2003   January 01, 2006     NC  
92 U915885
Fellow



Building Links Between Water Quality and Fishery Resources: Investigations of Feeding, Growth, and Behavior Among Planktivorous Fishes in a Eutrophying Estuary Taylor, Christopher J.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $78,274   January 01, 2001 -
January 01, 2004  
January 01, 2001   January 01, 2004     NC  
93 U915921
Fellow



Microbial Community Composition and Organic Carbon Cycling Processes of Permanently Cold Marine Sediments Powell, Sabrina N.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $81,715   January 01, 2001 -
January 01, 2004  
January 01, 2001   January 01, 2004     NC  
94 U915795
Fellow



Determination of Disinfection By-Products Using Electrospray/Atmospheric Sampling Glow Discharge Ionization Dalton, Christine N.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $61,151   December 01, 2000 -
December 01, 2002  
December 01, 2000   December 01, 2002     NC  
95 U915825
Fellow



The Effects of Exposure to Concentrated Ambient Air Particles on Human Blood Clotting, Coagulation, and Heart Rate Variability Hall, Aron J.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $25,538   September 01, 2000 -
June 01, 2001  
September 01, 2000   June 01, 2001     NC  
96 U915808
Fellow



Environmental Justice Assessment of Industrial Pork Production in Mississippi and North Carolina Wilson, Sacoby M.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $102,000   July 01, 2000 -
July 01, 2003  
July 01, 2000   July 01, 2003     NC  
97 U915615
Fellow



Collective Environmental Action from an Anthropological Perspective: A Study of Environmental Movements in the United States Daro, Vinci E.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $101,602   September 01, 1999 -
September 01, 2002  
September 01, 1999   September 01, 2002     NC  
98 U915614
Fellow



Physical Circulation of the Neuse River Estuary (NRE) and Its Contribution to the Occurrence of Fish Kills Reynolds-Fleming, Janelle V.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $72,117   September 01, 1999 -
September 01, 2002  
September 01, 1999   September 01, 2002     NC  
99 U915603
Fellow



Environmental Enforcement Choice: Trading Off Equity for Environmental Benefits Firestone, Jeremy M.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $24,126   August 01, 1999 -
July 01, 2001  
August 01, 1999   July 01, 2001     NC  
100 U915551
Fellow



Determinants of Short-Term Exposure to Trihalomethanes in the Household Miles, Amy M.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $102,000   August 01, 1999 -
August 01, 2002  
August 01, 1999   August 01, 2002     NC  
101 U915600
Fellow



A Model for Ecosystem Management Through Land-Use Planning: Understanding the Mosaic of Protection Across Ecological Systems in Florida Brody, Samuel D.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $87,496   January 01, 1999 -
December 31, 2003  
January 01, 1999   December 31, 2003     NC  
102 U915321
Fellow



Passive Aerosol Sampler To Estimate Long-Term Average Concentrations and Size Distributions Wagner, Jeffrey R.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $50,059   June 01, 1998 -
May 01, 2000  
June 01, 1998   May 01, 2000     NC  
103 U915410
Fellow



Disinfection Efficacy Studies wWith Electrochemically Generated Mixed Oxidants in the Development of CT vValues for Drinking Water Pathogens Wilson, Sacoby M.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $66,682   January 01, 1998 -
January 01, 1999  
January 01, 1998   January 01, 1999     NC  
104 U915197
Fellow



Mixed Motivations: Local Commitment to Land Use Plan Development and Implementation in Coastal North Carolina Norton, Richard K.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $102,000   August 01, 1997 -
January 01, 2000  
August 01, 1997       NC  
105 U915158
Fellow



Microtransport and Partitioning of Semivolatile Organic Compounds in Combustion Aerosols Strommen, Michael   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $102,000   January 01, 1997 -
January 01, 2000  
January 01, 1997       NC  
106 U914989
Fellow



Synthesis of Novel Perfluoropolyethers for Utilization in Nontoxic Fouling Release Coatings Bunyard, William C.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $102,000   January 01, 1996 -
January 01, 1999  
January 01, 1996   January 01, 1999     NC  
107 U914944
Fellow



The Role of DOC in the Degradation of Sedimentary Organic Matter: A Laboratory Incubation Experiment Hee, Carol A.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $68,000   January 01, 1996 -
July 23, 1998  
January 01, 1996   July 23, 1998     NC  
108 U915024
Fellow



The Importance of Methodological Choice in the Valuation of Environmental Goods and Services Davis, Jennifer A.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $102,000   January 01, 1996 -
January 01, 1999  
January 01, 1996   January 01, 1999     NC  
109 U914812
Fellow



Fates of Airborne Droplets Entering a Mist Filtration System Raynor, Peter C.   University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $102,000   January 01, 1995 -
January 01, 1996  
January 01, 1995   January 01, 1996     NC  
<< OTHER GRANTS/CENTERS >>
# Grant Number Abstract Principal Investigator Institution Grant Amount PROJECT PERIOD Project Start Date Project End Date Extended End Date State
110 CR835785
Centers




- Main center abstract - Center for Environmental Medicine, Asthma, lung biology
Initial Annual CEMALB Progress Report: Human Health Effects of Environmental Pollutants Peden, David B
Alexis, Neil
Bennett, William D
Caughey, Melissa
Hernandez, Michelle L
Jaspers, Ilona
Noah, Terry
Rebuli, Meghan E
Robinette, Carole
Smith, Judith

- Principal Investigators listed are
sub-PIs determined by the center.
 
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $9,800,000   April 01, 2015 -
March 31, 2022  
April 01, 2015   March 31, 2022     NC  
111 R828112C048
Centers




- This is a subproject of the Center for Environmental Medicine, Asthma, lung biology (R828112)
Effects of Ozone Exposure on Airway Epithelium Bromberg, Philip A.
Ranga, Venkatachalam
Stutts, M. Jackson

- Principal Investigators listed are
sub-PIs determined by the center.
 
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Refer to main center abstract (R828112) for funding details.   April 01, 2000 -
March 31, 2005  
April 01, 2000   March 31, 2005     NC  
112 R828112C074
Centers




- This is a subproject of the Center for Environmental Medicine, Asthma, lung biology (R828112)
Methanol Distribution in Non Pregnant and Pregnant Rodents Pollack, Gary M.
Brouwer, Kim R.

- Principal Investigators listed are
sub-PIs determined by the center.
 
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Refer to main center abstract (R828112) for funding details.   April 01, 2000 -
March 31, 2005  
April 01, 2000   March 31, 2005     NC  
113 R828112C075
Centers




- This is a subproject of the Center for Environmental Medicine, Asthma, lung biology (R828112)
Is Increased Mortality Associated with Ozone Exposure in Mexico City? Loomis, Dana P.
Bangdiwala, Shrikant I.
Borja-Aburto, Victor H.
Shy, Carl

- Principal Investigators listed are
sub-PIs determined by the center.
 
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Refer to main center abstract (R828112) for funding details.   April 01, 2000 -
March 31, 2005  
April 01, 2000   March 31, 2005     NC  


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