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University of South Florida

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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 R840090
Grant



Temporal and Spatial Optimization of Existing and Emerging Nutrient Management Technologies and Practices for Control of Harmful Algal Blooms Zhang, Qiong
Arias, Mauricio
Charkhgard, Hadi
Ergas, Sarina
Mihelcic, James R.
Nachabe, Mahmood
Rains, Mark  
University of South Florida $1,000,000   September 01, 2020 -
August 31, 2023
(Extended to August 31, 2024)  
September 01, 2020   August 31, 2023  
August 31, 2024  
FL  
2 R835188
Grant



Early Career: The hazards of Extreme Climatic Events: Predicting Impacts Rohr, Jason R.   University of South Florida $374,936   June 01, 2012 -
May 31, 2016  
June 01, 2012   May 31, 2016     FL  
3 R835193
Grant



Ecological Assessment of Generalized Littoral Environments Decision-Support System (EAGLE/OS) Muller-Karger, Frank Edgar
Chen, F. Robert
McCarthy, Matthew
Mendez-Lazaro, Pablo
Otis, Daniel  
University of South Florida, University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences Campus $750,000   June 01, 2012 -
August 14, 2014
(Extended to May 31, 2016)  
June 01, 2012   August 14, 2014  
May 31, 2016  
FL  
4 R833835
Grant



Understanding the Role of Climate Change and Land Use Modifications in Facilitating Pathogen Invasions and Declines Of Ectotherms Rohr, Jason R.
Blaustein, Andrew
Raffel, Thomas R.  
University of South Florida, Oregon State University $599,353   September 01, 2008 -
August 31, 2011
(Extended to August 31, 2013)  
September 01, 2008   August 31, 2011  
August 31, 2013  
FL  
5 R828829
Grant



Understanding the Sources and Fate of Conventional and Alternative Indicator Organisms in Tropical Waters Harwood, Valerie J.
Rose, Joan B.  
University of South Florida, Michigan State University $388,335   September 01, 2001 -
August 31, 2003  
September 01, 2001   August 31, 2003     FL  
6 R826792
Grant



Ecohab: Florida; Hydrography/Physical Oceanography Component Vargo, Gabriel A.
Sturges III, Wilton
Sturges, Wilton
Weatherly, Georges  
University of South Florida, Florida State University $360,000   June 01, 1998 -
May 31, 2001  
June 01, 1998   May 31, 2001     FL  
7 R825869
Grant



Foraminifera as Ecosystem Indicators: Phase 1. A Marine Benthic Perturbation Index; Phase 2. Bioassay Protocols Muller, Pamela Hallock   University of South Florida $295,043   October 01, 1997 -
September 30, 2002  
October 01, 1997   September 30, 2002     FL  
8 R825197
Grant



Development of an Integrated End-To-End Marine Contaminant Management System Luther, Mark E.
Friel, Christopher A
Galperin, Boris
Schmidt, Nancy J.
Van Vleet, Edward S.
Vincent, Mark S.  
University of South Florida, Florida Department of Environmental Protection $588,777   October 01, 1996 -
September 30, 1999
(Extended to September 30, 2000)  
October 01, 1996   September 30, 1999  
September 30, 2000  
FL  
9 R822485
Grant



Waste-Liner Compatibility Studies Using the Comprehensive Testing System for Geomembrane Liners Stessel, Richard Ian
Garcia-Rubio, Luis Humberto  
University of South Florida $182,621   October 01, 1995 -
September 01, 1997  
October 01, 1995   September 01, 1997     FL  
<< NON-STAR GRANTS >>
# Grant Number Abstract Principal Investigator Institution Grant Amount PROJECT PERIOD Project Start Date Project End Date Extended End Date State
10 SU834301
Grant



Water Awareness, Research and Education in East Tampa (WARE East Tampa): A pilot collaboration involving USF, Young Magnet Middle School and the East Tampa Community Trotz, Maya
Akiwumi, Fenda
Beresford, Tulia
Boxman, Suzanne
Dapcic, Anton
Earle, Alden
Ergas, Sarina
Feldman, Allan
Green, Trent
Halfhide, Trina
Jackson, Antoinette
Locicero, Ryan
Omisca, Erlande
Stuart, Amy L.
Thomas, Ken D  
University of South Florida $75,000   August 15, 2009 -
August 14, 2011
(Extended to August 14, 2012)  
August 15, 2009   August 14, 2011  
August 14, 2012  
FL  
11 SU833946
Grant



Water Awareness, Research and Education in East Tampa (WARE East Tampa): A pilot collaboration involving USF, Young Magnet Middle School and the East Tampa Community Trotz, Maya
Akiwumi, Fenda
Green, Trent
Howard, Joniqua A
Omisca, Erlande
Stuart, Amy L.
Thomas, Ken D  
University of South Florida $10,000   August 15, 2008 -
August 14, 2009  
August 15, 2008   August 14, 2009     FL  
<< FELLOWSHIPS >>
# Grant Number Abstract Principal Investigator Institution Grant Amount PROJECT PERIOD Project Start Date Project End Date Extended End Date State
12 F13B20216
Fellow



Organic Carbon Burial Rates in the Coastal Everglades: An Ecosystem-Scale Assessment of Spatio-Temporal Variability Breithaupt, Joshua   University of South Florida $84,000   August 25, 2014 -
August 25, 2016  
August 25, 2014   August 25, 2016     FL  
13 F13B20392
Fellow



Effects of Climate Change on Waterborne Human Pathogens and Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria Young, Suzanne Marie   University of South Florida $84,000   August 01, 2014 -
August 01, 2016  
August 01, 2014   August 01, 2016     FL  
14 FP917376
Fellow



Development of Pepper Mild Mottle Virus as a Bioindicator of Fecal Pollution in Commercial Shellfish Beds Symonds, Erin M   University of South Florida $126,000   August 01, 2011 -
July 31, 2014  
August 01, 2011   July 31, 2014     FL  
15 F08D20640
Fellow



Development of a Real-Time NASBA Assay for the Detection of the Toxic Diatom Pseudo-nitzschia Delaney, Jennifer   University of South Florida   January 01, 2008 -
December 31, 2008  
January 01, 2008   December 31, 2008     FL  
16 U916201
Fellow



Lysogeny: Practical Applications and New Discoveries McDaniel, Lauren D.   University of South Florida $121,543   January 01, 2003 -
January 01, 2006  
January 01, 2003   January 01, 2006     FL  
<< CONGRESSIONALLY MANDATED CENTERS >>
# Grant Number Abstract Principal Investigator Institution Grant Amount PROJECT PERIOD Project Start Date Project End Date Extended End Date State
17 R835569
Centers




- Main center abstract - Center for Reinventing Aging Infrastructure for Nutrient Management
Center for Reinventing Aging Infrastructure for Nutrient Management (RAINmgt) Mihelcic, James R.
Anderson, Damann
Boyer, Treavor H.
Butcher, Melissa
Coney, Earnest
Cornejo-Warner, Pablo
Cunningham, Jeffrey A.
Dao, Hang
Davis, Allen
Diaz-Elsayed, Nancy
Dick, George
Ergas, Sarina
Henderson, Michelle
Igielski, Sara
Ishii, Stephanie
Issacs, Wainella
Kuwayama, Yusuke
Locicero, Ryan
Lopez, Emma
Lynn, Thomas
Mireles, Shelby
Olmstead, Sheila
Orner, Kevin
Ozcan, Onur
Payne, Karl
Rankin, Laura
Richardson, Nathan
Rodriguez-Gonzalez, Laura
Saetta, Daniella
Schwartz, Sara
Shih, Jhih-Shyang
Trotz, Maya
Wang, Ranran
Xu, Jian
Xu, Xiaofan
Yeh, Daniel H
Zhang, Qiong
Zimmerman, Julie B.

- Principal Investigators listed are
sub-PIs determined by the center.
 
University of South Florida, Arizona State University, Corporation to Develop Communities of Tampa, Hazen and Sawyer, Resources for the Future, The University of Texas at Austin, University of Florida, University of Maryland - College Park, Yale University $3,123,375   September 01, 2013 -
August 31, 2018  
September 01, 2013   August 31, 2018      
18 X832302
Centers




- Main center abstract - Water Innovation Network for Sustainable Small Systems
Center for Science and Policy Applications for Coastal Environments (SPACE) D'Elia, Christopher F
Gore, James

- Principal Investigators listed are
sub-PIs determined by the center.
 
University of South Florida $727,000   September 01, 2005 -
August 31, 2009  
September 01, 2005   August 31, 2009     FL  
19 X832302C009
Centers




- This is a subproject of the Water Innovation Network for Sustainable Small Systems (X832302)
Science Journalism Walters, Mark J.
Silvia, Tony

- Principal Investigators listed are
sub-PIs determined by the center.
 
University of South Florida Refer to main center abstract (X832302) for funding details.   September 01, 2005 -
August 31, 2008  
September 01, 2005   August 31, 2008     FL  
20 X832302C008
Centers




- This is a subproject of the Water Innovation Network for Sustainable Small Systems (X832302)
Guided Surface Vehicles Steimle, Eric

- Principal Investigators listed are
sub-PIs determined by the center.
 
University of South Florida Refer to main center abstract (X832302) for funding details.   September 01, 2005 -
August 31, 2008  
September 01, 2005   August 31, 2008     FL  
21 X832302C002
Centers




- This is a subproject of the Water Innovation Network for Sustainable Small Systems (X832302)
Cyanobacteria Proliferation and Eutrophication in Florida Lakes Riedinger-Whitmore, Melanie
Whitmore, Thomas J

- Principal Investigators listed are
sub-PIs determined by the center.
 
University of South Florida Refer to main center abstract (X832302) for funding details.   September 01, 2005 -
August 31, 2008  
September 01, 2005   August 31, 2008     FL  
22 X832302C007
Centers




- This is a subproject of the Water Innovation Network for Sustainable Small Systems (X832302)
Acquisition of Counters for Gamma-Emitting Radioisotopes Krest, Jim
Carvalho-Knighton, Kathy
Smoak, Donny

- Principal Investigators listed are
sub-PIs determined by the center.
 
University of South Florida Refer to main center abstract (X832302) for funding details.   September 01, 2005 -
August 31, 2008  
September 01, 2005   August 31, 2008     FL  
23 X832302C004
Centers




- This is a subproject of the Water Innovation Network for Sustainable Small Systems (X832302)
The Social and Environmental Dimensions of Xeriscaping: A Pathway for Ameliorating Coastal Environments Johns, Rebecca
Dorsey, Joseph
Krest, Jim

- Principal Investigators listed are
sub-PIs determined by the center.
 
University of South Florida Refer to main center abstract (X832302) for funding details.   September 01, 2005 -
August 31, 2008  
September 01, 2005   August 31, 2008     FL  
24 X832302C006
Centers




- This is a subproject of the Water Innovation Network for Sustainable Small Systems (X832302)
Interfacing SWAT and PHABSIM: A Potential GIS-based Water Resource Management Tool Dixon, Barnali
Casper, Andy
Gore, James

- Principal Investigators listed are
sub-PIs determined by the center.
 
University of South Florida Refer to main center abstract (X832302) for funding details.   September 01, 2005 -
August 31, 2008  
September 01, 2005   August 31, 2008     FL  
25 X832302C010
Centers




- This is a subproject of the Water Innovation Network for Sustainable Small Systems (X832302)
Administration and Outreach D'Elia, Christopher F
Gore, James

- Principal Investigators listed are
sub-PIs determined by the center.
 
University of South Florida Refer to main center abstract (X832302) for funding details.   September 01, 2005 -
August 31, 2008  
September 01, 2005   August 31, 2008     FL  
26 X832302C005
Centers




- This is a subproject of the Water Innovation Network for Sustainable Small Systems (X832302)
An Historical Perspective on the Economic and Environmental Impacts of the Phosphate Industry on the Tampa Bay Region Criss, Antoinette
Krest, Jim

- Principal Investigators listed are
sub-PIs determined by the center.
 
University of South Florida Refer to main center abstract (X832302) for funding details.   September 01, 2005 -
August 31, 2008  
September 01, 2005   August 31, 2008     FL  
27 X832302C001
Centers




- This is a subproject of the Water Innovation Network for Sustainable Small Systems (X832302)
Past and Present Water Quality in Florida Coastal Waters Smoak, Donny
Riedinger-Whitmore, Melanie
Waters, Matthew N

- Principal Investigators listed are
sub-PIs determined by the center.
 
University of South Florida Refer to main center abstract (X832302) for funding details.   September 01, 2005 -
August 31, 2008  
September 01, 2005   August 31, 2008     FL  
28 X832302C003
Centers




- This is a subproject of the Center for Science and Policy Applications for Coastal Environments (C–SPACE) (X832302)
Reactive Metal Particle Emulsions for Removal of PCBs Carvalho-Knighton, Kathy
Clausen, Christian
Geiger, Cherie

- Principal Investigators listed are
sub-PIs determined by the center.
 
University of South Florida, University of Central Florida Refer to main center abstract (X832302) for funding details.   September 01, 2005 -
August 31, 2008  
September 01, 2005   August 31, 2008     FL  


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