FY14 Smith College Grant Awards
Project Director/Principal
Investigator
Project Title
Funding Organization
Antonetti, Martin
Book Studies Concentration
The Gladys Krieble Delmas
Foundation
Barresi, Michael
CAREER Supplement
National Science Foundation
Beery, Annaliese
RUI: Neurobiology of seasonal sociality
in voles
National Science Foundation
Berkman, Leonard
Fulbright Guest Professor, University of
Hamburg
U.S. Department of State
Berzoff, Joan
Shared Decision Making and Renal
Supportive Care
Patient Centered Outcomes Research
Institute/Baystate Medical Center
Cammy, Justin
Baron Friedrich von Oppenheim Research
Fellow: Avrom Sutzkever's Diary of the Yad Vashem, International Center for direct award to faculty
Vilna Ghetto
Holocaust Research, Jerusalem, Israel member
Craig, Sarah
Summer Science and Engineering
Program
Motorola Solutions Foundation
Craig, Sarah
Summer Science and Engineering
Program
S.D. Bechtel, Jr. Foundation
Fortune, Nathanael
Visiting Scientist Program Grant
National High Magnetic Field
Laboratory
Gooding, Charles
Design Clinic: Design of an Adjustable
Impellar Eye Seal for Dresser-Rand
Centrifugal Gas Compressors
Dresser-Rand Company
Gooding, Charles
Design Clinic: Thermal Management with U.S. Department of Defense/Stevens
Enhanced Mobility and Agility
Institute
Guswa, Andrew
MRI Collaborative: Acquisition of
Expanded Distributed Temperature
Sensing Instrumentation to Serve
Community Demand and Stimulate
Undergraduate Discovery
Notes
direct award to faculty
member
direct award to faculty
member
National Science Foundation
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FY14 Smith College Grant Awards
Project Director/Principal
Investigator
Project Title
Funding Organization
Guswa, Andrew
Enlisting Ecosystem Services:
Quantification and Valuation of
Ecosystem Services to Inform Base
Management (supplement)
U.S. Department of Defense/Stanford
University
Guswa, Andrew
Center for the Environment, Ecological
Design and Sustainability
Stephen Bechtel Fund
Halliday, Simon
Control Aversion and Self-determination:
an experiment
Santa Fe Institute Cowan Fund
Howe, Susannah & Charles
Gooding
Design of a Radar System for Two
Applications
Howe, Susannah
Design and Development of an Algorithm
to Identify Targets from Bistatic Radar
Data
MITRE
Kaminsky, Joel
Jewish Studies Visiting Scholar in
Residence
Durham University
Kang, Hye-Kyung
Social and Mental Health Needs of the
Bhutanese Refugee Community:
Community-based participatory research
Asian and Pacific Islander Social
Work Educators Association
(APISWEA)
Kim, Jina
The Mongols and the Nexus of Global
History
National Endowment for the
Humanities/ Summer Institute
Program
Notes
MITRE
direct award to faculty
member
direct award to faculty
member
2
FY14 Smith College Grant Awards
Project Director/Principal
Investigator
Project Title
Funding Organization
Lamb, Margaret
NIST Summer Undergraduate Research
Fellowship Program
U.S. Department of Commerce
Lamb, Margaret
TE Connectivity Sponsored Summer
Research Fellowship
TE Connectivity Foundation
Lannert, Courtney
Microgravity dynamics of bubblegeometry Bose-Einstein condensates
National Aeronautics and Space
Administration/Jet Propulsion
Laboratory
Merritt, Robert
Blakeslee 2014
National Academcy of
Sciences/Albert Francis Blakeslee
Fund
McCartney, Kathy
Presidential Discretionary Award
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Nicoll, Jessica & Linda
Muehlig
SCMA Exhibition & Catalogue -- Mary
Bauermeister: The New York Decade
National Endowment for the Arts
Nolan Young, Pamela
Mellon Mays Undergraduate Program
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Notes
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FY14 Smith College Grant Awards
Project Director/Principal
Investigator
Project Title
Funding Organization
O'Rourke, Joseph
Design Media Lab Renovation
George I. Alden Trust
O'Rourke, Joseph
Music Education
Jeanann Gray Dunlap Foundation
Notes
Reduced Cost Xenomonitoring for
Pilotte, Nils & Steven Williams Lymphatic Filariasis
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Workshop: Biological and Environmental
Transitions During the Neoproterozoic
Geological Society of
Pruss, Sara
and Paleozoic
America/STEPPE
Rotman, Andrew
Bazaar Religion: Marketing and Moral
Economics in Modern India
American Institute of India Studies
direct award to faculty
member
Salvucci, Dan
Smith College-Clarke School Master of
Education of the Deaf Program
Oberkotter Foundation
Smith, Kiki
Summer Institute: American Material
Culture: Nineteenth-Century New York
National Endowment for the
Humanities
direct award to faculty
member
Sternbach, Nancy
Study of Sephardic-Ottoman recipes and
cookbooks
U.S. Department of State/Fulbright
Program
direct award to faculty
member
Streinu, Ileana
AF: Small: Collaborative RUI:
Mathematical Foundations of
Rconfiguration Algorithms for
Geometrically Constraint Structures
National Science Foundation
Streinu, Ileana
Rigidity and flexibility of large biomolecular assemblies
National Institutes of Health
Streinu, Ileana
Visiting Professorship, Technical
University (Munich, Germany)
German Science Foundation
Thiebaut, Dominique
Association of American Colleges and
Teaching to Increase Diversity and Equity Universities/Leona M. and Harry B.
in STEM (TIDES)
Helmsley Charitable Trust
direct award to faculty
member
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FY14 Smith College Grant Awards
Project Director/Principal
Investigator
Project Title
Funding Organization
Tome, Lester
Cuban Ballet, Cosmopolitan Dancers and
Nationalist Gestures: A Study in Ballet
National Endowment for the
and Globalization
Humanities
Voss, Paul
Bridging Land-Surface Fluxes and
Aerosol Concentrations to Triggering
Convective Rainfall
Voss, Susan
Development of a Normative Database for
Wide-Band Acoustic Immittance
Measures
National Institutes of Health
Watson, Ellen
Adelia Prado Visit
National Library Foundation of Brazil
White, Greg
Reconstructing Societies in the Wake of
Conflict: Transitional Justice and
Economic Development
U.S. Department of State
Williams, Steven
Filling the Gaps: Operational Research to Bill and Melinda Gates
Ensure Success of NTD Control and
Foundation/The Task Force for
Elimination (supplement)
Global Health, Inc.
Williams, Steven
Animal Models of Infectious Disease
(supplement)
National Institutes of
Health/University of Georgia
Zieja, Kathleen
Sustainable Dining at Smith College
Henry P. Kendall Foundation
Notes
direct award to faculty
member
U.S. Department of Energy/SUNY
Albany
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