David L. Banks of Statistical Sciences has received an award from the Army Research Office for a project entitled "Adversarial Risk Analysis for Dynamic Network Routing." Total funding will be $125,850 over 12 months.

Robert P. Behringer of Physics has received an award from the National Science Foundation for a project entitled "Heterogeneity, Anisotropy, and Fluctuations in Dense Granular Materials." Total funding will be $365,000 over 36 months.

Emily S. Bernhardt of Biology has received an award from the National Science Foundation for a project entitled "Career: Potential for the recovery of biogeochemical function in degraded stream ecosystems." Total funding will be $12,758 over 12 months.

Staci D. Bilbo of Psychology and Neuroscience has received an award from the National Institutes of Health for a project entitled "Early Life Infection, Neuroinflammation, and Memory." Total funding will be $889,200 over 24 months. This project was funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA).

Bruce Caldwell of Economics has received an award from the Earhart Foundation for a project entitled "Fellowship Opportunities for the Center for the History of Political Economy." Total funding will be $40,000 over 12 months.

Vincent Conitzer of Computer Science has received an award from the National Science Foundation for a project entitled "RI-Small: Computational Social Choice: Aggregating Preferences in Combinatorial Domains." Total funding will be $8,000 over 26 months.

Katherine J. Franz of Chemistry has received an award from the Camille & Henry Dreyfus Foundation for a project entitled "Chemical Tools to Manipulate Metal-Catalyzed Oxidative Stress." Total funding will be $75,000 over 24 months.

Daniel J. Gauthier of Physics has received an award from the National Science Foundation for a project entitled "Low-Light-Level Nonlinear Optics via Recoil-Induced Resonance." Total funding will be $480,000 over 36 months. This project was funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA).

Christina Gibson-Davis of Public Policy Studies has received an award from the Brookings Institution for a project entitled "The Effects of Plant Closings on Children's Educational Achievement." Total funding will be $8,996 over 6 months.

Jiyong Hong of Chemistry has received an award from the University of Florida for a project entitled "Chemistry and Biology of Largazoles." Total funding will be $194,220 over 12 months. This project was funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA).

Sonke Johnsen of Biology has received an award from the National Science Foundation for a project entitled "Collaborative Research: Midwater animal models: Optical measurement of metabolic transitions in transparent pelagic biota." Total funding will be $281,181 over 36 months. This project was funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA).

Elizabeth C. Losos of the Organization for Tropical Studies has received an award from the National Science Foundation for a project entitled "FSML: Improving the research and education infrastructure at the Palo Verde Biological Station." Total funding will be $181,670 over 23 months.

Francois M. Lutzoni of Biology has received an award from the National Science Foundation for a project entitled "A multilocus phylogenetic study of the Teloschistales (Ascomycota) and the evolution of symbiotic systems." Total funding will be $389,467 over 36 months.

Mauro Maggioni of Mathematics has received a CAREER award from the National Science Foundation for a project entitled "Multiscale methods for high-dimensional data, graphs and dynamical systems." Total funding will be $400,161 over 60 months. This project was funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA).

Mauro Maggioni of Mathematics has received an award from the National Science Foundation for a project entitled "Mathematical Foundations of Multiscale Graph Representations and Interactive Learning." Total funding will be $8,000 over 24 months. 

Jonathan Mattingly of Mathematics has received an award from the National Science Foundation for a project entitled "FRG: Collaborative Proposal: Stochastics and Dynamics: Asymptotic Problems." Total funding will be $176,270 over 36 months. This project was funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA).

Dewey G. McCafferty of Chemistry has received an award from the National Institutes of Health for a project entitled "Bioorganic Mechanisms of Chromatin Modifying Enzymes." Total funding will be $643,208 over 24 months. This project was funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA).

Kamesh Munagala of Computer Science has received a CAREER award from the National Science Foundation for a project entitled "Light-weight Near-optimal Stochastic Control Policies for Information Acquisition and Exploitation." Total funding will be $12,000 over 37 months.

Mohamed A. Noor of Biology has received an award from the National Science Foundation for a project entitled "Chromosomal Inversions and the Persistence of Species." Total funding will be $19,866 over 4 months.

Zhen-Ming Pei of Biology has received an award from the Monsanto Fund for a project entitled "Nitric Oxide and Nitrogen Use Efficiency in Arabidopsis." Total funding will be $227,297 over 36 months.

Kathleen Pryer of Biology has received a CAREER award from the National Science Foundation for a project entitled "Reconciling patterns of phylogenetic rate heterogenity in ferns with morphology, ecology and life history (Supplement)." Total funding will be $10,608 over 10 months.

Mark D. Rausher of Biology has received a Dissertation Improvement Grant from the National Science Foundation for graduate student Thomas M. Chappell, for a project entitled "Genetic Architecture of Resistance in a Coevolving Plant-Fungus Pathosystem: Gene-for-Gene vs. Quantitative Resistance." Total funding will be $11,408 over 24 months.

Andrew T. Sweeting of Economics has received an award from the National Science Foundation for a project entitled "Price Dynamics, Mechanism Choice and Mechanism Design in Markets for Perishable Goods." Total funding will be $259,216 over 36 months. This project was funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA).

Christopher Walter of Physics has received a CAREER award from the National Science Foundation for a project entitled "Optimization of a large water Cherenkov detector for the Deep Underground Science and Engineering Laboratory." Total funding will be $562,095 over 59 months. This project was funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA).

Jun Yang of Computer Science has received an award from the National Science Foundation for a project entitled "III-COR: Wide-Area Publish/Subscribe: Unifying Data Processing and Dissemination." Total funding will be $16,000 over 16 months.

Weitao Yang of Chemistry has received an award from the National Science Foundation for a project entitled "Development and Applications of Density Functional Methods for Large Systems." Total funding will be $580,000 over 48 months. This project was funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA).