Contract and Grant Awards in July and August

Contract and Grant Awards in July

Alivisatos, A. Paul, Chemistry, $106,000, Air Force Office of Scientific Research, "Hierarchical Junction Solar Cells Based on Hyper-Branched Semiconductor Nanocrystals."

Alsayyad, Nezar, IAS, $912,000, DOED, "National Resource Center and Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowships Program-Middle East Studies."

Astaneh-Asl, Abolhassan, ERSO, $20,000, NSF, "Increasing Blast-Resistance of Cable-Stayed and Suspension Bridges."

Backer, Donald C., Radio Astronomy Laboratory, $124,528, NSF, "Collaborative Proposal for PAPER - Precision Array to Probe the Epoch of Reionization."

Bahai, Ahmad R. S., ERSO, $281,532, Toyota Motor Corporation, "DSRC Software Defined Radio Test Platform for Safety Applications."

Baker, Robin, COEH/LOHP, $200,000, California Wellness Foundation, "Improve Health and Safety Conditions for Youth and Immigrant Workers in California."

Barnes, Georjana, MCB, $1,228,807, National Institute of General Medical Sciences, "Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Microtubule Cytoskeleton."

Benouar, Hamed, ITS, $500,000, Caltrans, "Corridor Management Plan Demonstration Finalization and Implementation."

Bertozzi, Carolyn R., Chemistry, $131,500, Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund for Medical Research, "Sulfatases in the Lifecycle of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis."

Bickel, Peter J., Statistics, $450,000, NSF, "Construction and Analysis of Methods for Making Appropriate Use of Low Dimensional Structure in Data and Models When Apparent Dimension is Very High."

Boering, Kristie A., Chemistry, $33,600, UC Energy Institute, "Heavy Molecular Hydrogen in the Stratosphere and the Global H2 Budget: Reducing Uncertainties in Predicting the Environmental Effects of a Hydrogen."

Brady, Henry E., SRC, $21,706, State of California Dept. of Industrial Relations, "Evaluate and Identify Impact of Changes to the Temporary Disability Benefit."

Brayton, Robert K., ERSO, $25,128, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, "Discrete Event System Optimization through Automata / FSM Equation Solving."

Brayton, Robert K., ERSO, $195,000, Semiconductor Research Corp, "Innovative Sequential Synthesis and Verification."

Bustamante, Carlos J., QB3, $300,000, Air Force Office of Scientific Research, "Reversing the Endosymbiosis: The Path to an Independent Mitochondrion."

Carson, Cathryn, History of Science and Technology, $14,900, UC Energy Institute, "Developing Expertise in Nuclear Waste Management: A Historical Analysis."

Chaston, Christopher, SSL, $290,903, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, "Small Scale Electromagnetic Turbulence above the Auroral Oval."

Clarke, John, Physics, $30,000, LLNL, "Packaged SQUID Amplifiers for Single Electron Transistor (SET) Readout."

Cole, Robert W., Cal Performances, $7,500, Bank of America-Giannini Foundation, "Youth Arts Education Programs, 2005-06 Season."

Cole, Robert W., Cal Performances, $2,000, State of California Arts Council, "Arts Education Programs for K-12 Students."

Cole, Robert W., Cal Performances, $10,000, San Francisco Foundation, "2006 Berkeley/Oakland AileyCamp."

Colford Jr., John M., Public Health, $2,138,623, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, "Indicators of Recreational Water Contamination and Illness."

Consey, Kevin, BAM/PFA, $1,000, Alameda County, "How to Read Film 2005: A Visual Literacy Workshop for Teachers."

Crawford, Patricia, CNR, $19,263, UC Davis, "Determining Messages for a Nutrition Education Curriculum for Maintaining Healthy Weight Lorrene Ritchie."

Crommie, Michael F., Physics, $1,200,000, NSF, "NIRT: Molecular Spin-Active Nanoelectronics."

Daane, Kent, ESPM: Insect Biology, $35,000, State of California Dept. of Food and Agriculture, "Quarantine, Selection, Field Release and Establishment of Imported Natural Enemies of the Olive Fly."

Daane, Kent, ESPM: Insect Biology, $82,435, State of California Dept. of Pesticide Regulation, "Control Strategies for the Vine Mealybug: Alternatives to Organophoshate Pesticides."

Daane, Kent, ESPM: Insect Biology, $59,500, California Table Grape Commission, "Control Tactics and Field Biology for Black Widow Spiders in Table Grapes."

Daane, Kent, ESPM: Insect Biology, $24,300, California Table Grape Commission, "Sustainable Controls for Vine Mealybug: Mating Disruption."

Daane, Kent, ESPM: Insect Biology, $57,394, UC Davis, "The Importance of Bracon Cushmnai in the Suppression of Obliquebanded Leafroller."

Dawson, Todd E., IB, $290,000, Andrew W Mellon Foundation, "Building Scientific Collaborative and Human Capacity in South Africa: A Grant on Ecological Response to Environmental Change."

De Janvry, Alain, IBER, $300,000, Ford Foundation, "World Development Report 2008: Agriculture and Development."

Delory, Gregory T., SSL, $225,324, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, "Observational and Theoretical Constraints on Lunar Surface and Dust Charging Processes."

Dernburg, Abby, MCB, $50,000, UC Cancer Research Coordinating Committee, "Molecular Characterization of a Novel Meiotic Checkpoint."

D'Esposito, Mark, Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, $1,837,538, National Institute on Drug Abuse, "Dopaminergic Modulation of Frontostriatal Function."

Devine, Thomas M., ERSO, $35,000, National Security Technologies, LLC (NSTec), "Nanowire Field Emitting Light Detector."

Dibble, Robert W., ERSO, $138,727, University of Michigan, "A University Consortium on Low Temperature Combustion for High Efficiency, Ultra-Low Emission Engines."

Drubin, David G., MCB, $1,843,237, National Institute of General Medical Sciences, "Molecular Analysis of the Yeast Actin Cytoskeleton."

Edley Jr., Christopher, Law, $150,000, Ford Foundation, "Assessing the Impact of Proposition 209: Developing a Legal and Policy Framework."

Eichengreen, Barry J., Institute of European Studies, $618,000, DOED, "West European Comprehensive National Resource Center and Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowships."

El Karoui, Nouoreddine, Statistics, $240,000, NSF, "Random Matrices in Multivariate Statistics: Theoretical Developments and Applications."

Engel, Jerome, Institute of Management, Innovation and Organization, $295,000, Intel Foundation, "Intel and Berkeley Technology Entrepreneurship Challenge."

Farrell, Alexander E., Energy and Resources Group, $25,000, UC Energy Institute, "Low Quality Oil Production: Reconciling Energy and Environmental Goals."

Faulhaber, Charles B., Libraries - Bancroft, $25,000, Public Health Institute, "The Americans with Disabilities Act: Antecedents, Implementation, and Impact."

Fernandez-Pello, A. Carlos, Graduate Division - Fellowships, $390,501, DOED, "Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Program."

Glaeser, Andreas M., ERSO, $34,800, UC Energy Institute, "Model Studies of Pore Stability and Evolution in Thermal Barrier Coatings (TBCs)."

Gong, Xiaohua, Optometry, $29,609, East Bay Community Foundation, "Study of Light-Dependent Cells through the Application of a New Genetic Model."

Grabowicz, Paul, Journalism, $50,000, John S and James L Knight Foundation, "Citizen Media Project."

Hansen, Mark, ITS, $75,000, Federal Aviation Administration, "Assessment of En Route Sector Performance and Operational Concept Evaluation Using Fast-time Computational Model of Humans Performance."

Heald, Rebecca, MCB, $50,000, UC Breast Cancer Research Program, "Development Magnetic Mitotic Tweezers to Investigate Chromosome Architecture and Dynamics."

Kalil, Thomas, Berkeley Nanoscience and Nanoengineering Institute, $70,200, UC Discovery Grant Program, "Host Campus Application/IUCRP Fellows Program."

Kammen, Daniel M., Energy and Resources Group, $35,000, UC Energy Institute, "Reducing the On-Road Fuel Consumption of Motor Vehicles Through Higher Efficiency Components."

Kaskutas, Lee A., Public Health, $1,569,465, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, "Graduate Research Training on Alcohol Problems."

Keasling, Jay, QB3, $15,966,647, NSF, "SynBERC: Synthetic Biology Engineering Research Center."

Ketchner, Susan, LHS, $278,972, Oregon Public Broadcasting, "Nanotechnology: The Convergence of Science and Society."

King, C. Judson, Center for Studies in Higher Education, $50,000, Spencer Foundation, "Crisis of the Publics: An International Comparative Study on Higher Education Reforms and Possible Implications for US Public Universities."

Kumar, Sanjay, QB3, $50,000, UC Davis, "Control of Cellular Structure in Glioblastoma Multiforme."

Landis, John D., IURD, $49,899, State of California Dept. of Housing and Community Development, "California Infill Project, Phase Two."

Landis, John D., IURD, $10,000, San Francisco Unified School District, "Develop and Implement Social Enterprise for Learning (SEFL) Projects as a Preparation for Pre-Apprentice and Internship Activities."

Madanat, Samer M, ITS, $80,000, Caltrans, "Pavement Services."

Madanat, Samer M., ITS, $100,000, Caltrans, "Statewide ITS System Architecture Implementation Support."

Manga, Michael, Earth and Planetary Science, $112,343, NSF, "Physical Properties of Bubble-and Crystal-Bearing Melts and Their Implications for Eruption Dynamics: Theoretical, Experimental and Field-Based."

Marqusee, Susan, QB3, $100,000, UC Biotechnology Research and Education (BREP), "Single-Molecule Studies of Protein Folding Dynamics."

Maslach, Christina, Disabled Students' Program, $300,988, State of California, "Disabled Students' Residence Program."

McKee, Christopher, Theoretical Astrophysics Center, $421,017, NSF, "Theoretical Studies in Star Formation."

McKoy, Deborah, IURD, $35,000, Fannie Mae Foundation, "Best Practice Models: Housing and Education Collaboration."

Mills, Nicholas J., ESPM: Insect Biology, $15,000, UC Agriculture and Natural Resources, "Spider Mites in California Vineyards: Temperature Tolerance, Impact of Pesticides and Resistance Management."

Mosalam, Khalid, ERSO, $296,162, Caltrans, "Development of Accessible Hinge Details for Box-Girder Bridges."

Necula, George, ERSO, $0, Intel Corporation, "A New Foundation for the Evolution of Critical Systems."

Neureuther, Andrew R., ERSO, $390,000, Semiconductor Research Corp, "Process Aware EDA Toolkit."

Nolan, Deborah A., Statistics, $477,823, NSF, "Computing in Statistics: Model Courses and Curricula."

Padilla, Genaro, Young Musician's Program, $300,000, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, "Young Musicians Program Operations Fund."

Price Jr., P. Buford, SSL, $449,955, NSF, "Analysis of IceCube Data."

Quan, Katie, IIR, $36,000, Rosenberg Foundation, "Kirke Wilson Labor Summer Internships, 2006-2007."

Quan, Katie, IIR, $50,000, UC Institute for Labor and Employment, "Documenting the Effects of the Phase-Out of the Multi-Fiber Agreement."

Ramesh, Ramamoorthy, Physics, $300,000, Intel Corporation, "Probe-Based High-Density Storage in Crystalline Oxides on Silicon."

Ray, Isha, Energy and Resources Group, $32,700, UC Energy Institute, "Public Perceptions of Geologic Carbon Sequestration for Climate Change Mitigation in California."

Roland, Gerard, Economics, $2,500, Russell Sage Foundation, "Why Do Property Rights Matter?."

Romanowicz, Barbara A, Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, $60,480, State of California Governor's Office of Emergency Services, "Improving CISN Central California Earthquake Monitoring: UC Berkeley Element."

Romanowicz, Barbara A., Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, $109,000, Cal Governor's Office of Emergency Services, "Improving CISN Central California Earthquake Monitoring: UC Berkeley Element."

Rubin, Yoram N., ERSO, $1,230,011, Microsoft Corporation, "Facilitating Water Research and Management through the Development of Ameriflux and California Water Portals."

Sachs, Rainer K., CPAM, $191,831, Caritas Christi Health Care, "Solid Tumor Risk Estimation: Incorporating Intercellular Interaction Effects."

Sastry, S. Shankar, ERSO, $98,500, ONR, "Multi-Vehicle Organized Behaviors (MOB) Test Bed."

Schell, Orville, Journalism, $85,200, Open Society Institute, "OpenNet Consensus."

Schneck, Marilyn E., Optometry, $25,000, Fight for Sight, Inc. (Prevent Blindness America), "Objective Assessment of Retinal Function in Adolescents with Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes."

Sedlak, David L., ERSO, $60,000, UC Center for Water Resources, "Control of Mercury Methylation in Wetlands through Iron Addition."

Sharon, Douglas, Phoebe A Hearst Museum of Anthropology, $126,237, NEH National Endowment for the Humanities, "Stabilization of Asian Textile Collections."

Shortell, Stephen M, Public Health, $100,423, Public Health Institute, "Increasing Health Professions Workforce Diversity in California."

Shortell, Stephen M., Public Health, $44,465, Dartmouth College, "Examining the Performance of Different Forms of Organization of Physician Practice."

Snowden Jr, Lonnie R., Social Welfare, $166,196, California Endowment, "Evaluation of the CIMH California Learning Collaborative."

Spear, Robert C., Environmental Health Sciences, $15,000, UC Pacific Rim Research Program, "Exposure Monitoring of Public Health Risk from Cyanobacteria in the Three Gorges Dam Reservoir."

Specht, Chelsea D., Plant and Microbial Biology, $15,000, UC MEXUS, "Evolution and Adaptation in Cheilanthoid Ferns (Pteridaceae: Cheilanthoideae): Using Phylogenetics and Ancestral Ecology Reconstruction to Study."

Stacey, Mark, ERSO, $18,249, USGS, "Hydrodynamic Model Development for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley."

Stojadinovic, Bozidar, ERSO, $399,005, Caltrans, "Determining the Live Load Capacity of Bridges Designed to Caltrans Seismic Design Criteria Following a Major Seismic (Design) Event."

Stover, Eric, Human Rights Center, $63,410, Open Society Institute, "Burma Health Project: Responding to HIV/AIDS, TB, Malaria and Emerging Health Threats in Burma."

Stover, Eric, Human Rights Center, $100,000, Sandler Family Supporting Foundation, "Directed to the Human Rights Center-International and Area Studies at the University of California, Berkeley."

Suzuki, Yuri, ERSO, $364,947, ONR, "Photomagnetic Functionality Via Complex Oxide Heteroepitaxy."

Tharp, Roland, Education, $1,473,522, DOED, "Integrating Science and Diversity Education: A Model of Pre-service Elementary Teacher Preparation."

Theunissen, Frederic E., Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, $78,393, National Institute of Mental Health, "Quantitative Tools for Investigating Sensory System."

Tietje, William, Center for Forestry, $34,873, UC Agriculture and Natural Resources, "Relationships between Shrub Understory Management and Maintenance of Bird Diversity."

Townes, Charles H., SSL, $143,735, NSF, "Precision Measurement of Stellar Sizes and Circumstellar Material with 10 Micron Interferometry and Narrow Frequency Bandwidths."

Winer, Jeffery A., MCB, $1,589,896, National Institute on Deafness and Communication Disorder, "Structure of Primary Auditory Cortex."

Wirth, Brian, ERSO, $20,000, Commonwealth Technology, "High Average Power Laser (HAPL) Materials Working Group (MWG)."

Wu, Ming, ERSO, $650,000, DA ARO Army Research Office, "Optical Injection-Locked Optoelectronic Oscillator (OIL-OEO)."

Zabin, Carol A., IIR, $60,000, Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund, "Job Quality Research and Education Initiative."

Zhou, Qiang, MCB, $250,000, Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, "P-TEFD, A Novel Therapeutic Target for Human Breast Cancer."

Zilberman, David, Center for Sustainable Resource Development, $9,960, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, "Agroforestry and Sustainable Vegetable Production in Southeast Asian Watersheds."

Agrawala, Maneesh, ERSO, $61,562, UC MICRO, "Designing Schematic Maps."

Allen, Richard M., Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, $80,500, USDI Geological Survey, "CISN Earthquake Early Warning: Testing of Seismological Algorithms."

Alsayyad, Nezar, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, $907,296, DOED, "National Resource Centers and Fellowships Program for Language and Area or Language and International Studies."

Aragon, Tomas J., Public Health, $68,041, UCSD, "Early Warning Infectious Disease Surveillance Program."

Arens, Edward A., CEDR, $2,000, StopWaste.org, "Assessing Building Performance Using Web-Based Surveys."

Barrett, Katharine, Botanical Garden, $24,940, Institute of Museum and Library Services, "Interpretive Corridor Project - Connecting to Plants."

Barsky, Brian A., ERSO, $70,000, NSF, "SGER: Computational Photography: Lighting and Focus."

Basri, Gibor, Astronomy, $386,477, NSF, "Fundamental Characteristics of Very Low Mass Objects."

Bayen, Alexandre M., ERSO, $200,000, NSF, "CSR—EHS: Embedded Viability Computing."

Bloom, Joan R., Public Health, $67,540, Breast Cancer Research Program, "Social Capital, Social Support and Long-Term Quality of Life."

Bodik, Rastislav, ERSO, $112,350, UCOP, "Programming by Sketching."

Bower, Geoffrey, RAL, $5,000, Smithsonian - Miscellaneous Programs, "A Legacy Study of Stellar Life Cycles at the Galactic Center."

Brady, Henry E., SRC, $10,571, Department of California Industrial Relations, "Comprehensive Database of Disability Evaluation Unit Ratings."

Brady, Henry E., SRC, $70,731, NSF, "Collaborative Proposal: The Costs of Voting."

Brady, Henry E., SRC, $17,561, UCD, "Consultation on the Food Stamp Quality Control Sampling Systems."

Brashares, Justin, ESPM: Ecosystem Sciences, $64,087, Royal Veterinary And Agricultural University, "Monitoring Matters: Comparative Analysis of Innovative Approaches (MOMA)."

Broughton, Janet, Dean, Arts and Humanities, $250,000, Andrew W Mellon Foundation, "Graduate Student Support in Humanistic and Humanistic Social Sciences."

Budker, Dmitry, Physics, $320,000, NSF, "Spin Dynamics and Relaxation Studies of Paramagnetic Atoms in a Cold, Dense Buffer Gas."

Cain, Bruce, IGS, $45,000, California Secretary of State, "Statewide Survey of Poll Worker Training Needs."

Candida Smith, Richard, Libraries - Bancroft, $73,000, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, "SFMOMA 75th Anniversary Oral History Project."

Canny, John F., ERSO, $32,812, UC MICRO, "Multiview Video Conferencing."

Cascardi, Anthony J., Consortium of the Arts, $35,000, Walter and Elise Haas Fund, "Richmond/Berkeley Project."

Cate, Jamie H, QB3, $45,000, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, "Sloan Foundation Fellowship."

Chang-Hasnain, Constance J., ERSO, $985,000, DARPA, "Ultrabroad Bandwidth Slow Light in Semiconductor Nanostructures."

Chapple, Karen, IURD, $2,500, Temescal/Telegraph Business Improvement District, "Temescal Merchant Survey and Market Analysis."

Cheah, Pheng, Rhetoric, $19,166, UC Pacific Rim Research Program, "Airport Modern: The Space Between National Departures and Cosmopolitan Arrivals."

Chopra, Anil K., ERSO, $45,450, Army Corps of Engineers/Waterways Experiment Station, "Earthquake Analysis of Concrete Dams: Development of Perfectly Matched Layers and Implementation in Dyna3d Computer Code."

Chow, Julian, Social Welfare, $5,594, UC MEXUS, "Perinatal Health and the Context of Immigrant Reception: Does Place Matter?."

Cohen, Martin, RAL, $29,460, JPL, "GLIMPSE 3D: The Vertical Stellar and Interstellar Structure of the Inner Galaxy."

Consey, Kevin, BAM/PFA, $10,000, Academy Foundation, "How to Read a Film: A Visual Literacy Workshop for High School Teachers and Media Educators."

Consey, Kevin, BAM/PFA, $50,000, NEA National Endowment for the Arts, "A Rose Has No Teeth: Bruce Nauman's Formative Years."

Craig, Nahide G., SSL, $60,065, UCLA, "Publication and Outreach for the WISE Project."

Crawford, Patricia, CNR, $399,965, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, "Capturing the Impact of New Food and Beverage Standards in California High Schools."

Daane, Kent, ESPM: Insect Biology , $16,960, California Almond Board, "Effects of Xf-Group, Almond Cultivar and Climate on the Establishment and Persistence of Xylella Fastidiosa Infections Causing Almond Leaf Scorch."

Daane, Kent, ESPM: Insect Biology, $10,400, California Almond Board, "Biology of the Ferrisia Gilli Mealybug."

Daane, Kent, ESPM: Insect Biology, $36,797, California Almond Board, "The Role of Common Weeds and Insects in the Movement of Xylella and Severity of Almond Leaf Scorch."

D'Esposito, Mark, Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, $152,000, National Institute of Mental Health, "fMRI Studies of Working Memory and Motivation."

Dietrich, William E., Earth and Planetary Science, $7,200, NSF, "2005 Gilbert Club Meeting."

Dracup, John, ERSO, $44,506, Fundacion Agua y Progreso de La Comunidad Valenciana, "Ecological Studies on the Ebro River Delta."

Dreger, Douglas S., Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, $212,073, DOE , "Identifying Isotropic Events Using an Improved Regional Moment Tensor Inversion Technique."

Eichengreen, Barry J., Institute of European Studies, $900,840, DOED, "National Resource Centers and Fellowships Program for Language and Area or Language and International Studies."

Ellwood, John W., Public Health, $6,627,486, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, "Scholars in Health Policy Research Program."

Farrell, Alexander E., ERG, $34,379, LBNL, "Energy R&D Modeling Initiative."

Filippenko, Alexei V., Astronomy, $20,033, Smithsonian Institution, "Investigating Circumstellar Interaction in the Type Ia SN 2005 GJ."

Filippenko, Alexei V., Astronomy, $17,053, Smithsonian Institution, "Chandra Observation of the Type IIn Supernova 2005 bx."

Finkel, Robert C., Earth and Planetary Science, $103,926, NSF, "Collaborative Research: Uplift and Faulting at the Transition from Subduction to Collision -a Field and Modeling Study of the Calabrian Arc."

Garbelotto, Matteo, ESPM Ecosystem Sciences, $139,882, US Department of Agriculture, "Treatment of Sudden Oak Death in Big Sur."

Gazzaley, Adam, Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, $40,644, Eisai America, Inc, "Cholinergic Modulation of Top-Down Visual Processing in Individuals with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)."

Glaunsinger, Britt, Plant and Microbial Biology, $722,250, National Cancer Institute, "Shutoff of Cellular Gene Expression by Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus."

Graves, David B., Chemical Engineering, $40,687, UC MICRO, "Substrate Sensor Measurements and Analysis in Plasma Tools."

Grossman, Jeffrey, QB3, $88,000, UCD, "Quantum Engineering of Materials and Devices - DARPA FROM Phase II."

Grossman, Jeffrey, Berkeley Nanoscience and Nanoengineering Institute, $65,000, UC Directed Research and Development, "NanoTools."

Grunbaum, F Alberto, CPAM, $198,000, NSF, "Mathematical Tools for Imaging Reconstruction."

Hake, Sarah, Plant and Microbial Biology, $5,921,712, NSF, "Genetic Mechanisms Regulating Inflorescence Architecture in Maize and Other Cereals."

Hansen, Mark, ITS, $423,700, Federal Aviation Administration, "Assessment of En Route Sector Performance and Operational Concept Evaluation Using Fast-time Computational Model of Humans Performance."

Harris, Charles B., Chemistry, $590,000, NSF, "Ultrafast One and Two-Dimensional Infrared Studies of Complex Chemical Reactions."

Harvey, Allison, Psychology, $85,000, United Negro College Fund, "Sensory Gating during Sleep in Primary Insomnia."

Hellman, Frances, Physics, $45,000, Max-Planck-Institut Biophysikalische Chemie Zuchtungsforsch, "ITER Order."

Hollick, Jay B., Plant and Microbial Biology, $398,000, USDA, "Epigenetic Systems Controlling Domesticated Maize Development."

Horowitz, Roberto, ERSO, $22,579, NSF, "The Politics of US Biodiversity Funding: A Madagascar Case Study."

Iglesia, Enrique, Chemistry, $60,002, NSF, "Inter-American Materials Collaboration (CIAM): Structural and Electronic Characteristics of Nanoclusters with Catalytic Properties."

Ingram, Bonnye Lynn, Geography, $1,000, LBNL, "Analyze Geothermal Condensate and Provide Samples - 37-14."

Javey, Ali, ERSO, $26,800, LBNL, "Integration of Synthetic Nano-Materials for High-Speed, Robust and Flexible Circuitry (37-16)."

Jernigan, J Garrett, SSL, $33,954, LBNL, "Analysis of a Cometary X-Ray Spectrum from the Chandra/Suzaku Mission."

Jordan, Michael I., ERSO, $70,240, UC MICRO, "Machine Learning: Model Selection Algorithms for Kernel Machines and Graphical Models."

Joseph, Anthony D., ERSO, $56,109, UC MICRO, "Using Machine Learning for Adaptive Network and Host Defenses."

Kammen, Daniel M., ERG, $125,000, Energy Foundation, "Energy Research, Education and Outreach: Analysis to Support Innovative State and Federal Energy Policy, Clean Fuels and Climate Protection Strategies."

Katz, Randy H., ERSO, $80,062, UC MICRO, "Enhancing Networking Dependability via Programmable Network Elements."

Kazerooni, Homayoon, ERSO, $42,000, Berkeley ExoWorks, "Development of Application Specific Load Carrying Mechanisms for Human Exoskeletons."

Keasling, Jay, Chemical Engineering, $9,568, LBNL, "Fabrication of Photovoltaic (37-15)."

Keaveny, Tony M., ERSO, $1,632,299, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin, "Multiaxial Strength Behavior of Human Trabecular Bone."

Ketchner, Susan, LHS, $149,870,Institute of Museum and Library Services, "Everyday Explorations: Increasing Access to Lifelong Learning Opportunities."

Klein, Daniel, ERSO, $69,562, UC MICRO, "Unsupervised Learning for Natural Language Processing."

Knight, Robert T., Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, $10,000, Mind and Life Institute, "Attention Monitoring/Training via High-Gamma ECOG."

Larson, Ray R., School of Information, $40,000, LANL, "NISAC Presentation."

Lee, Edward A., ERSO, $64,181, UC MICRO, "Timed Distributed Systems."

Leonard, Thomas C., Public Health Library, $23,356, Cal EPA Toxic Substances Control, Dept of, "Public Health Library - Continuation of Environmental Chemistry Laboratory."

Lindow, Steven E., Plant and Microbial Biology, $393,924, USDA Miscellaneous, "Coordinated Control of Epiphytic Fitness and Virulence of Pseudomonas Syringae by Iron and Quorum Sensing."

Long, Jeffrey R., Chemistry, $137,000, NSF, "Directed Assembly of Molecular Cluster Magnets."

Malik, Jitendra, ERSO, $712,500, California Institute of Technology, "Learning to Recognize for Visual Surveillance."

Manga, Michael, Earth and Planetary Science, $5,597, Planetary Science Institute, "Mound Springs in Australia: An Analog for Martian Groundwater-Fed Channels."

Marchis, Franck, Center for Integrative Planetary Science, $13,015, JPL, "Eclipses and Occultations on Binary Trojan Asteroid (617) Patroclus."

Marcus, Philip S., ERSO, $288,490, NSF, "Computation of 3D Hydrodynamic, Hydromagnetic and Dust-Laden Flows in Protoplanetary Disks and Their Roles in Planetesimal and Star Formation."

Maslach, Christina, Disabled Students' Program, $1,112,552, ED Other Miscellaneous Agencies, "Disabled Students' Program (DSP) TRIO Student Support Services Program."

McGuire, Jim A., MVZ, $1,500, UC MEXUS, "Conservation Genetics of a Threatened Salamander (Ensatina Klauberi) in Baja California."

Moehle, Jack P., ERSO, $500, Factory Mutual Insurance Company, "Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center Participation Agreement."

Morrison, H Frank, Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, $24,963, USDI Geological Survey, "Anomalous EM Signals and Changes in Electrical Resistivity at Parkfield."

Necula, George, ERSO, $49,218, UCOP, "Lightweight Specifications for Memory Safety in C Programs."

Newton, A Richard, ERSO, $14,765, UC MICRO, "Environmental Sensing Using Location-Aware Cell Phones."

Niknejad, Ali M., ERSO, $36,290, UC MICRO, "Transceiver Circuits for Next Generation Broadband Wireless Systems."

Nikolic, Borivoje, ERSO, $39,703, UC MICRO, "Energy Efficient DSP Circuits: Iterative Decoding Algorithms and Their Implementation."

O'Grady, Patrick M., ESPM: Society and Environment, $17,500, UC Mexus, "Population Genetics and Statistical Phylogeography of Dune Endemic Species in Northern Mexico and the Southwestern United States."

Ozer, Emily, Public Health, $300,000, William T. Grant Foundation, "Adolescents as Resources in School-Based Prevention: Effects on Program Outcomes and Youth Development."

Padilla, Genaro, AVC - Student Life and Educational Development, $289,608, California Service Corps, "Destination: College."

Padilla, Genaro, VC - Undergraduate Affairs Office, $3,306,845, DOED, "Educational Guidance Center."

Padilla, Genaro, Center for Educational Outreach, $1,000,000, Josephine de Karman Fellowship Trust, "Community College Transfer Initiative."

Padilla, Genaro, VC - Undergraduate Affairs Office, $82,218, City of Oakland, "Eastmont College Resource Zone."

Papadimitriou, Christos H., ERSO, $29,531, UC MICRO, "The Internet, Games, and Algorithms: Problems in the Interface."

Patterson, David A., ERSO, $80,062, UC MICRO, "Recovery Oriented Computing."

Pempel, T J., IEAS, $921,444, DOED, "East Asia Comprehensive National Resource Center and Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship."

Phan, Tai, SSL, $404,932, NSF, "Fundamental Properties of Magnetic Reconnection in Large-Scale Current Sheets."

Pisano, Albert P., ERSO, $2,255,684, DARPA, "The Center for MEMS/NEMS Interfacial Physics."

Portnoy, Daniel A., MCB, $114,000, MIT, "Immune Response Consortium: Integrated in Silico, In Vitro, In Vivo Studies of the Immune Response to Listeria."

Pruitt, Lisa A., ERSO, $66,897, Smith and Nephew, "Assessment of Rolling, Sliding and Rotation Ratios on the Wear Mechanisms of UHMWPE in Total Knee Replacements."

Rabaey, Jan M., ERSO, $81,288, UC MICRO, "Raising the Bar on Self-Contained Wireless Sensor Nodes."

Ramchandran, Kannan, ERSO, $21,612, UC MICRO, "Low-Latency Media Delivery over Wireless Networks."

Raube, Kristiana, IBER, $31,495, Rand Corporation, "Evaluation of the Impact of the IHA Pay Performance Program."

Ray, Raka, South and Southeast Asian Studies, $919,244, DOED, "National Resource Centers and Fellowships Program for Language and Area or Language and International Studies."

Robey, Ellen A., MCB, $8,314,457, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, "Mouse Models for Understanding Host Responses to Intracellular Pathogens."

Roderick, George K., ESPM: Insect Biology, $31,222, University of Arizona, "Discrimination of Whiteflies in the Genus Bemisia."

Roy, Ananya, IAS, $403,036, Institute of International Education, "International and Area Studies Fulbright Preacademic Program."

Rubin, Yoram N., Civil and Environmental Engineering, $23,450, LBNL, "Coupled Modeling of Hydrology, Nutrient Cycling and Vegetation (37-19)."

Rubin, Yoram N., ERSO, $1,000,584, NSF, "Ecoinformatics Project: Semantics Management and Semantics Services."

Sanders, Seth R., ERSO, $53,943, UC MICRO, "Digital Control Circuits for Power Conversion Applications."

Sangiovanni-Vincentelli, A., ERSO, $96,390, UC MICRO, "Constraint-Driven Methodology for IP-Based Design of Mixed Signal Systems Including RF Component."

Sastry, S Shankar, ERSO, $200,000, Academia Sinica, "iCAST - University of California, Berkeley Visiting Research Fellow Agreement."

Sastry, S Shankar, ERSO, $29,531, UC MICRO, "Wireless Sensor Network in Healthcare and Home Use."

Schell, Orville, Journalism, $297,630, University of Southern California, "Knight New Media Center (Formerly Western Knight Center for Specialized Journalism)."

Schickler, Eric, IGS, $159,795, NSF, "Collaborative Research: The American Mass Public in the 1930s and 1940s."

Segal, Steven P., Social Welfare, $10,000, Zellerbach Family Foundation, "Foster Care Stability Review."

Shaheen, Susan A., ITS, $61,978, Caltrans, "Innovative Corridors Initiative: Final Business Model Evaluation."

Shaiken, Harley S., Graduate Division - Fellowships, $820,400, DOED, "National Resource Centers."

Shaiken, Harley S., Center for Latin American Studies, $30,000, Open Society Institute, "Visiting Scholar 2006-07, Daniel Coronell."

Shenker, Scott J., ERSO, $72,843, UC MICRO, "Debugging Large-Scale Distributed Systems."

Silva, Paul C., University/Jepson Herbaria, $12,152, California State University Fullerton Foundation, "Dispersal Patterns and Genetic Diversity of the Invasive Kelp Undaria Pinnatifida in California."

Silverstein, Gordon, Center for the Study of Law and Society, $120,000, Andrew W Mellon Foundation, "The Dilemmas of Judicial Power: Constitutional Courts, Politics and Society."

Skabardonis, Alexander, ITS, $79,362, Caltrans, "Effects of Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control on Traffic Flow - Testing Drivers' Choices of Following Distance."

Skabardonis, Alexander, ITS, $25,000, Parsons Brinckerhoff Quade and Douglas Inc, "Placement Evaluation for the Bay Area Regional Ridesharing Program."

Slezkine, Yuri, Institute of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies, $972,124, DOED, "National Resource Centers and Fellowships Program for Language and Area or Language and International Studies."

Smith, Alan J., ERSO, $44,493, UC MICRO, "Research on Computer System Performance."

Steigmann, David John, ERSO, $30,000, LBNL, "Plasticity and Phase Transformations in Metals at Large Strain."

Stoica, Ion, ERSO, $68,906, UC MICRO, "Extending OCALA Beyond the Network Layer."

Sul, Hei Sook, Nutritional Sciences and Toxicology, $1,170,404, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney, "Novel Adipocyte-Specific Enzymes in Triacylglycerol Metabolism."

Sum, Juliann, IIR, $24,306, Department of California Industrial Relations, "Technical Support to Clarify and Streamline Workers' Compensation Rights and Procedures."

Tager, Ira B., Public Health, $567,475, National Institute on Aging, "The Etiology of Successful Aging."

Varaiya, Pravin P., ITS, $445,523, Caltrans, "Performance Measurement System (PeMS) Research and Support."

Wade, Bonnie C., Music, $22,000, UC Pacific Rim Research Program, "Sounding Counter-Geographies: Chindon-ya Street Music Resurgence and Japan's "Multicultural Question"."

Wakeman, Carolyn G., Journalism, $20,000, Open Society Institute, "Burmese Journalist Project."

Walrand, Jean C., ERSO, $8,312, UC MICRO, "Implementation of Bandwidth Auction Algorithms."

Wang, May-Choo, CNR, $509,161, Chez Panisse Foundation, "Correlated Results of the Outcomes and Process of the School Lunch Initiative (CROPS) Study."

Wawrzynek, John, ERSO, $40,831, UC MICRO, "RAMP: Research Accelerator for Micro Processors."

Wemmer, David E., QB3, $184,231, National Institute of General Medical Sciences, "Molecular Biophysics Training Grant."

Whitebook, Marcy, IIR, $30,000, Rutgers University, "New Jersey Preschool Director Survey."

Yelick, Katherine A., ERSO, $24,119, UC MICRO, "Communication Optimizations for a Global Address Space Language."

Zabin, Carol A., IIR, $50,000, Arca Foundation, "Beyond Wal-Mart: The Crisis of Bad Jobs in the Black Community and What to Do About It."

Zabin, Carol A., IIR, $10,000, California Labor Federation AFL-CIO, "Labor-Management Partnerships in Workforce Development Programs: California Case Studies."

Zakhor, Avideh, ERSO, $36,885, UC MICRO, "Fast, Automated, 3D Modeling of Indoor and Outdoor Environments."

Zakhor, Avideh, ERSO, $14,385, UC MICRO, "Adaptive Video Streaming for Wireless Networks."

Zinoman, Peter B., South and Southeast Asian Studies, $997,916, DOED, "National Resource Centers and Fellowships Program for Language and Area or Language and International Studies."

Zwane, Alix Peterson, IAS, $451,351, Google Foundation, "Evaluating the Impact of Water Interventions."