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02/2009

Robert P. Behringer of Physics has received an award from Orbital Technologies Corporation for a project entitled "Algorithms and Regolith Erosion Models for the Alert Code." Total funding will be $27,777 over 11 months.

David Beratan of Chemistry has received an award from the University of Pittsburgh for a project entitled "Center for Chemical Diversity." Total funding will be $1,217,988 over 59 months.

Peter H. Burian of Classical Studies has received an award from the Josiah Charles Trent Memorial Foundation for a project entitled "Translatable: Creativity and Knowledge Formation Across Cultures." Total funding will be $2,000 over 12 months.

Bruce Caldwell of Economics has received an award from the Pierre F. and Enid Goodrich Foundation for a project entitled "Collected Works of F.A. Hayek." Total funding will be $8,804 over 12 months.

Albert M. Chang of Physics has received an award from the Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica for a project entitled "Research Support from the Institute of Physics Academia Sinica." Total funding will be $50,000 over 6 months.

Ruth S. Day of Psychology and Neuroscience has received an award from First DataBank, Inc. for a project entitled "Understanding Prescription Drug Information: Consumer Monographs." Total funding will be $7,000 over 3 months.

Laurent M. Dubois of Romance Languages has received an award from the Josiah Charles Trent Memorial Foundation for a project entitled "World Cup and World Politics." Total funding will be $3,000 over 12 months.

Luciana Fellin of Romance Languages has received an award from the National Italian American Foundation for a project entitled "Language, Identity, and Communicative Practices among Italian Americans." Total funding will be $5,000 over 12 months.

Valeria Finucci of Romance Languages has received an award from the Josiah Charles Trent Memorial Foundation for a project entitled "The Nose Job: Plastic Surgery and Bioethics in the Renaissance." Total funding will be $2,000 over 3 months.

Kevin D. Hoover of Economics has received an award from the Josiah Charles Trent Memorial Foundation for a project entitled "The Uses of Economics: History and Future (Conference)." Total funding will be $1,000 over 12 months.

Calvin R. Howell of Physics has received an REU Site award from the National Science Foundation for a project entitled "Undergraduate Research in Nuclear Physics at TUNL/Duke University." Total funding will be $211,895 over 36 months.

Margaret Humphreys of History has received an award from the Josiah Charles Trent Memorial Foundation for a project entitled "The Civil War and American Medicine." Total funding will be $3,500 over 12 months.

Jie Liu of Chemistry has received an award from the Office of Naval Research for a project entitled "High Density Horizontally Aligned Semiconducting Carbon Nanotubes for High Frequency Electronic Devices." Total funding will be $74,999 over 36 months.

Lenhard L. Ng of Mathematics has received a CAREER award from the National Science Foundation for a project entitled "Symplectic Field Theory and Low-Dimensional Topology." Total funding will be $400,604 over 60 months.

Thomas J. Phillips of Physics has received an award from the Illinois Institute of Technology for a project entitled "Antihydrogen Research with IIT." Total funding will be $8,250 over 4 months.

Thomas S. Rankin of Documentary Studies has received an award from the Josiah Charles Trent Memorial Foundation for a project entitled "UndraBorn: Extraordinary Children." Total funding will be $3,000 over 12 months.

David Soskice of Political Science has received an award from the Russell Sage Foundation for a project entitled "Democracy, Distribution, and the Representation of Economic Interests." Total funding will be $15,500 over 5 months.

Jacob L. Vigdor of Public Policy Studies has received an award from the Department of Education for a project entitled "The Impact of Federal Accountability Sanctions on Student Achievement in North Carolina." Total funding will be $850,948 over 48 months.

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