Boston College Fact Book: 1998 - 1999
Selected Sponsored Project Awards
1997-1998
Title
Source of Funding
Amount
National Institutes of Health
$226,481
Biology Department
Histone-DNA Interations During Chromatin Biosynthesis
Regulation of Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 4 in Mature B
Lymphocytes
National Science Foundation
89,390
National Science Foundation
National Institutes of Health
U.S. Department of Energy
172,219
190,244
110,000
Office of Naval Research
104,929
Chemistry Department
Heterogeneious Gas-Liquid Interactions of Atmospheric
Trace Gases
Asymmetric Enolsilane Coupling Reactions
High Temperature Chemistry of Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Geology and Geophysics Department
Fluid Muds in Sediment Transport Along a Muddy Coast
Institute for Scientific Research
Magnetospheric Dynamics: A Comprehensive Study
The Heiss Island Imaging Photometer
Solar Wind Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Coupling
U.S. Air Force
National Science Foundation
AF Office of Scientific Research
1,063,499
94,195
154,765
Law School
Juvenile Rights Advocacy Project
Public Welfare Foundation
25,000
Naval Research Laboratory
25,000
National Institutes of Mental Health
39,500
IEA/U.S. Department of Education
The Spencer Foundation
2,253,675
271,300
Physics Department
Thermoelectric Transport in Quantum Structures
Psychology Department
Developing and Implementing a Systemic Plan to Advance
Studies of the Child Welfare System
School of Education
Third International Mathematics & Science Study
Drawing on Education
Culturally Meaningful Adventure Stories: A Medium for
Teaching Early Geometry and Spatial Skills
National Science Foundation
310,137
General Electric Foundation
133,300
National Institutes of Health
70,850
Children’s Services of Roxbury, Inc./
Kellogg Foundation
66,576
School of Management
Value Chain-Based Learning: Integrating CrossFunctional Thinking and Behavior
School of Nursing
Abuse, Women’s Self-Care and Pregnancy Outcomes
School of Social Work
Massachusetts Families for Kids Initiative
Sociology Department
Health Quest: An Integrated Health and Health Care
Information Network
Brigham & Women’s Hosp./NIH
225,023
Center for Work and Family
Electronic Network for Work-Family Researchers
Source: Office of Research Administration
Alfred B. Sloan Foundation
88,020