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Research
Enhancement Program Awards Fiscal Year 2008
The Research Support Committee recommended funding the following
Research Enhancement Program proposals for the second round of
competition (New Faculty) during the 2007-2008 academic
year:
Dr. Brian W. Beck,
Biology, "Computational Research on Evolution
and Energetics of
Protein Interactions
(CREEPI):
Identification, Categorization, and Optimization of
Protein-interaction
Structural Motifs,"
$5,992.
Dr. Weihang Chai,
Biology, "Interaction of FEN1 with Telomerase
in Cancer Cells,"
$6,000.
Dr. Ron Davis, Kinesiology, "The
Effects of Assisted Standing Combined with Whole Body Vibration
on Bone Mineral Density and Lean Tissue Mass of Individuals with
Spinal Cord Injury," $6,000.
Dr. Nerissa LeBlanc Gillum, Family
Sciences, "Social Resources of Black Adoptive Families," $6,000.
Dr. Christian L.
Hart, Psychology &
Philosophy, "Indirect Detection of Deception," $5,328.
Drs. Angela
Mitchell & Kimberly Wilson Booker, Psychology & Philosophy, "Assessing Readiness for Change among Students in Alternative
Education Placements - Phase Two," $6,000.
Dr. Tom Rodriguez,
Nursing - Houston, "The Everyday Life Experience of
Patients Living with
Adrenal Insufficiency," $6,000.
Dr. Gayle Sulik,
Sociology & Social
Work, "Developing a Sociology of Coping," $5,852.
Dr. Vicki Zeigler,
Nursing - Denton, "Defining a Cardiovascular Nursing Research Agenda for
Children and Adolescents with Implanted Defibrillators using a
Delphi Approach," $5,888. |
