In November 2013 (FY 2014), the Office of Sponsored Programs recorded the following grants
for American University researchers.
PI: Rachel Watkins
College of Arts and Sciences - Anthropology
Title: African-American Children and Youth's Risk for Developing Type 2 Diabetes
Sponsor: National Science Foundation
Funds: $19,250.00
PI: Adrienne Pine
College of Arts and Sciences - Anthropology
Title: Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)/Aleman-Diaz
Sponsor: National Science Foundation
Funds: $26,750.00
PI: Stephen MacAvoy
College of Arts and Sciences - Environmental Science
Title: Stormwater, Foam, Energy and Fire: A Rooftop Solution
Sponsor: District of Columbia Fire and Emergency Medical Services
Funds: $16,313.00
PI: Stephen Casey
College of Arts and Sciences - Mathematics & Statistics
Title: New Techniques in Time-Frequency Analysis: Adaptive Band, Ultra-Wide Band and
Multi-Rate Signal Processing
Sponsor: Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Funds: $42,923.00
PI: Kathleen Allenbaugh
WAMU - 88.5
Title: Support for Community Minute
Sponsor: Meyer Foundation
Funds: $12,000.00
PI: Albro Robert
Center for Latin American and Latino Studies
Title: Religious Engagement with Rights and Justice Movements in Latin America
Sponsor: The Henry Luce Foundation
Funds: $300,000.00
PI: Caty Borum Chattoo
School of Communication - Center for Social Media
Title: Reel Aging Evaluation
Sponsor: Working Films
Funds: $7,500.00
PI: Jonathan Fox
School of International Service - Comparative and Regional Studies
Title: International Learning Exchange on Transparency and Accountability
Sponsor: The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
Funds: $360,000.00
PI: Robert Pastor
School of International Service - U.S. Foreign Policy
Title: NAFTA Conference
Sponsor: GE Foundation
Funds: $30,000.00
PI: Jayesh Rathod
Washington College of Law
Title: Immigrant Victims of Domestic Violence, Human Trafficking and Sexual Assault in
Family Court Proceedings
Sponsor: State Justice Institute
Funds: $30,000.00
PI: Nancy Abramowitz
Washington College of Law - Low Income Taxpayer Clinic
Title: The Janet R. Spragens Federal Tax Clinic 2013
Sponsor: Internal Revenue Service
Funds: $5,000.00