FY13 Smith College Grant Awards
Project Director/Principal
Investigator
Project Title
Funding Organization
Notes
Ahlman, Jeffrey
Living with Nkrumahism: Nation, State,
and Pan-Africanism in Ghana
American Historical Association
Barresi, Michael
CAREER Award Supplement
National Science Foundation
Brady, John
Building Analytical Competence for
Geoscience Students through use of
Spectroscopic Tools
National Science Foundation
Busa, Julianne
There's something about coal: energy and
direct award to faculty
Association of American Geographers
the politics of resistance in Appalachia
member
Cammy, Justin
Schusterman Visiting Israeli Professor in
Israeli Studies
Cardell, Judy
SEP Collaborative: Integrating
Heterogenous Energy Resources for
National Science Foundation
Sustainable Power Networks - A Systems
Approach
Cardell, Judy
PIRE: USA/Europe Partnership for
Integrated Research and Education in
Wind Energy Intermittency: From Wind
Farm Turbulence to Economic
Management
Craig, Sarah
Smith College-Baghdad University STEM
U.S. Department of State
Collaborative
Craig, Sarah
Summer Science and Engineering
Program (2013)
direct award to faculty
member
The American-Israeli Cooperative
Enterprise
National Science Foundation/Johns
Hopkins University
Siemens Foundation
1
FY13 Smith College Grant Awards
Project Director/Principal
Investigator
Project Title
Funding Organization
Davis, John
Edited Volume, the Blackwell Companion
Terra Foundation for American Art
to American Art
Davis, John
Visiting Professor/chercheur invité
Institut national d'histoire de l'art,
Paris
Dorit, Robert
Women in Public Service ProjectWomen's Leadership, Public Service &
Global Health
U.S. Department of State
Dorit, Robert
Women in Public Service ProjectWomen's Leadership, Public Service &
Global Health - Supplement
U.S. Department of State
Notes
direct award to faculty
member
direct award to faculty
member
Full Scale Development: Collaborative
Rsearch - Using Narrative in a Digital
Ellis, Glenn & Alan Rudnitsky
National Science Foundation
Learning Environment to Engage Children
and Teens in Engineering
The Eye is a Door: Landscape
Nicoll, Jessica & Aprile Gallant Photographs by Anne Whiston Spirn
(b.1950)
National Endowment for the Arts
Gorin, David
Selectivity in Complex Contexts:
Directing Chemical Reactions with DNA- Research Corporation
Small Molecule Conjugates
Gorin, David
Catalytic Methylation of Oxygen
Nucleophiles with Safe, Stable
Methylating Agents
American Chemical Society
Guswa, Andrew
Center for the Environment, Ecological
Design and Sustainability (CEEDS)
Stephen Bechtel Fund
2
FY13 Smith College Grant Awards
Project Director/Principal
Investigator
Guswa, Andrew
Project Title
Enlisting Ecosystem Services:
Quantification and Valuation of
Ecosystem Services to Inform Base
Management
Funding Organization
Notes
U.S. Department of Defense/Stanford
University
Haas, Ruth
Reconfiguration in graph theory and
combinatorics of symmetric spaces
Simons Foundation
Howe, Susannah
Scaling Up and Sustaining Effective SE
Capstone Practices
U.S. Department of Defense/U.S.
Naval Academy
Howe, Susannah
Design of an Impeller Labyrinth Seal
Dresser-Rand Company
Lannert, Courtney
Boson in Optical Lattices: dynamics and
criticality in inhomogeneous systems
National Science Foundation
Leibsohn, Dana
Colonial Things, Cosmopolitan Thinking:
American Council of Learned
Locating the Indigenous Art of Spanish
Societies
America
Litwin, Thomas
Precollege and Undergraduate Science
Education Program (2012-2016)
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Loveless, Jack
Accelerating calculation of stress
accumulation and slip rates on crustal
faults
NVIDIA
Merritt, Robert
Blakeslee 2013
National Academy of Sciences –
Albert Francis Blakeslee Fund
Merritt, Robert
NIST Summer Undergraduate Research
Fellowship Program
U.S. Department of Commerce
Newton, Robert
Extreme Weather Geomorphology:
National Science Foundation/Keck
Evaluating extreme weather response in
Geology Consortium
Connecticut River floodplain environment
award transfer
partial direct award to
faculty member
equipment award
3
FY13 Smith College Grant Awards
Project Director/Principal
Investigator
Project Title
Funding Organization
Nicoll, Jessica & David
Dempsey
Conservation of Japanese Hand Scrolls,
Hachiman no honji
Art Mentor Lucerne
Nicoll, Jessica & David
Dempsey
Conservation of Japanese Hand Scrolls,
Hachiman no honji
E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter
Foundation
Nicoll, Jessica & Linda Muelig
Mary Bauermeister: The New York
Decade exhibition
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the
Visual Arts
O'Rourke, Joseph
Support for Arts and Education
Jeanann Gray Dunlap Foundation
Reeves, Eric
Continuing Sudan research and analysis
Humanities United
Rotman, Andy
Fellowship
Fulbright-Nehru Senior Research
Fellowship
Salisbury, Neal
Summer Institute for K-12 Teachers:
Native Americans of New England: A
Historical Overview
National Endowment for the
Humanities/Five Colleges, Inc.
Salvucci, Danial
Smith College-Clarke School Master of
Education of the Deaf Program
Oberkotter Foundation
Schuster, Marilyn
Integrating Classroom and Experimental
Learning
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Scorilis, Stylianos
Tome, Lester
Tymoczko, Julianna
Notes
direct award to faculty
member
managed by Five
Colleges, Inc.
National Institutes of
Mechanisms of Dynein-Mediated Spindle
Health/University of Massachusetts
Positioning
Amherst
Peggy Rockefeller Scholarship: Cuban
Ballet, Cosmopolitan Dancer, Nationalist David Rockefeller Center for Latin
direct award to faculty
Gestures: A Study in Ballet and
American Studies, Harvard University
member
Globalization
Combinatorial Methods in Geometric
Representation Theory
National Science Foundation
award transfer
4
FY13 Smith College Grant Awards
Project Director/Principal
Investigator
Project Title
Funding Organization
Voss, Paul
Launch of Three CMET Balloons in Texas
U.S. Department of
Defense/Nanohmics
Voss, Susan
National Aeronautics and Space
Comparison of Continuous Non-Invasive
Administration/National Space
Intracranial Pressure Measurement
Biomedical Research Institute
Williams, Steven
Animal Models of Infectious Disease
National Institutes of
Health/University of Georgia
Williams, Steven
Resolving the Critical Challenges Now
Facing the Global Program to Eliminate
Lymphatic Filariasis (supplement)
Bill and Melinda Gates
Foundation/Task Force for Global
Health
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