SPONSORED PROGRAMS
The following sponsored programs are accepted subject to compliance with the University's policies on classified information and protection of human subjects.    This report covers the period:
December 8, 2007 through February 4, 2008.
ACADEMY OF APPLIED SCIENCE
Mark E. Lyford; Botany - Wyoming and Eastern Colorado Junior Science and Humanities Symposium 2007-2008.  $              3,900 AAS47003 4261 11541
Robert P. George; Zoology - Wyoming and Eastern Colorado Junior Science and Humanities Symposium 2007-2008.  $              3,900 AAS47003 4261 11541
ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME
Merav Ben-David; Zoology - Consumption of Salmon by Brown and Black Bears in Southeast Alaska.  $            30,000 AKFG47528 4251 11541
Merav Ben-David; Zoology - Using Non-invasive Genetic Sampling to Assess Structure, Migration, and Develop Genetic Aging Techniques for Seals.  $            20,000 AKFG47527 4251 11541
AMERICAN IRON AND STEEL INSTITUTE
Michael Gary Barker; Civil Engineering - General Research on Serviceability and Economical Design of Steel Bridges.  $            25,000 AISI47511 4231 11681
AMERICA VIEW
Ramesh Sivanpillai; Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center - Stateview Program Development and Operations for the State of Wyoming Fiscal Year 2007.  $            15,000 AMVIEW46014 4231 16339
ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY
Abdelouhab Mesbah; Plant Sciences - Crop-weed Research.  $              5,000 VARSPN9192 4231 11251
ARIZONA, UNIVERSITY OF
Virginia B. Paige/Scott N. Miller; Renewable Resources - Development of a Rangeland Decision Support Tool to Improve Rangeland Watershed Management Decisions.  $         165,862 AZUNV47635 4251 11261
BARRON  ASSOCIATES
Douglas R. Smith; Mechanical Engineering - Active Flow Control with Adaptive Design Techniques for Improved Aircraft Safety 2008-2009.  $            20,000 BARRON47678 4231 11701
BASF CORPORATION
Stephen Enloe; Plant Sciences - Rangeland Weed Management.  $              2,275 VARSPN9184 4231 11251
BATTELLE ENERGY ALLIANCE
Morris Dee Argyle; Chemical and Petroleum Engineering - Continue Novel Composite Hydrogen-permeable Membranes for Non-thermal Plasma Reactors and Decomposition of Hydrogen Sulfide.  $            12,492 BATTLL47698 4231 11671
BAYER CROP SCIENCE
Abdelouhab Mesbah; Plant Sciences - Crop-weed Research.  $              2,000 VARSPN9192 4231 11251
CABOT OIL AND GAS
Paul L. Heller; Geology - Fluvial Channel Research.  $              5,000 CABOT47720 4231 11401
CALIFORNIA, UNIVERSITY OF
James R. Lovvorn; Zoology - Developing Captive Husbandry for Cassin's Auklets and Measuring Costs of Foraging.  $            32,654 CAUNV47802 4251 11541
CAST
Sandra Lee Root-Elledge; Wyoming Institute for Disabilities - Nimas Accessible Instructional Materials Consortium.  $         166,666 CAST46045 4231 11803
FIREHOLE TECHNOLOGIES
Andrew C. Hansen; Mechanical Engineering - Second Generation Composite Laminate Failure Analysis Utilizing Constituent Level Damage Mechanics.  $            52,000 FIREHOLE47986 4231 11701
FLEMING ASSOCIATES
James F. Broomfield; Medical Education and Public Health - Climb Wyoming Salaries and Benefits.  $              4,500 FLEMING46175 4261 16392
FOUNDATION PRO VICTIMIS
Susan A. McKay; Women's Studies - Girl Mothers Formerly in Armed Groups and their Children in Northern Uganda and Sierra Leone, Liberia: Participatory Approaches to Reintegration.  $         396,500 PRVICTM46330 4241 11533
FREMONT COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Walt D. Scott; Psychology - Dropout Prevention.  $            35,000 FREMONT6118 4211 11483
GENERAL ELECTRIC
John F. Ackerman; Chemical and Petroleum Engineering - Parameter Optimization in Alloy Coatings.  $            50,000 GE48003 4231 11671
John F. Ackerman; Chemical and Petroleum Engineering - Superalloy Refractory Metal Coating.  $            25,000 GE48009 4231 11671
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY
Gary D. Franc; Plant Sciences - Continued Development of IPM Pipe Risk Management Tool 2007, Wyoming Diagnostic.  $            15,000 KSU48270 4251 11251
LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL SECURITY
Mark S. McNulty; Wyoming Survey and Analysis Center - Los Alamos National Lab Evaluation.  $            30,000 LANS48263 4231 11511
NATIONAL DAIRY COUNCIL
Vicki Borgialli Hayman/Phyllis B. Lewis; Cooperative Extension Service - Dining on Dairy Delights.  $              5,000 NDC47075 4261 11222
NATRONA COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Robert L. Kelly/Danny N. Walker; Anthropology - 2007 Investigations at the Battle of Red Buttes.  $            17,040 NTRNA48694 4211 11311
NEW MEXICO TECH
Fred L. Ogden; Civil Engineer - Testing of the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration Evapo-transpiration Products in the Gridded Surface Subsurface Hydrologic Analysis Modeling Framework.  $            20,000 NMTECH48620 4251 11681
NORTHERN WYOMING COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Justin Quetone Moss; Plant Sciences - Sheridan College, Little Big Horn College and the University of Wyoming Research Internship and Mentorship Program in Agricultural Sciences.  $            19,581 NWCC48690 4211 11251
TETON CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Wayne A. Hubert/Matthew Kauffman; Zoology - Evaluate the Influence of Bottom-up and Top-down Control of Shiras Moose Demography in the Jackson Herd Unit.  $            28,500 TCD48898 4211 11541
TEXAS, UNIVERSITY OF
Douglas L. Hixon; Animal Science - Sheep Research.  $            19,995 TXUNV48903 4251 11211
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
Diana Grant Hulme/Harold Lee Bergman; Institute of Environmental and Natural Resources - Outreach Activities for 2007 Public Opinion Poll.  $            13,500 TNC46287 4261 16380
George P. Jones; Wyoming Natural Diversity Database - Wyoming Basins Ecological Integrity Assessments.  $            40,000 TNC48890 4261 16343
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE,
FOREST SERVICE
Alan Joseph Redder; Wyoming Natural Diversity Database - Threatened and Endangered Plant and Animal Database 2008.  $            13,520 USDAFS45347 4201 16343
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE,
COOPERATIVE STATE RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND
EXTENSION SERVICE
Kristi Marie Cammack/Bret W. Hess; Animal Science - Purchase of Growsafe Feed Intake and Behavior System for Agricultural Systems Research.  $            49,240 USDACSRE45222 4201 11211
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, ARMY
Sivaguru S. Sritharan; Mathematics - Stochastic Analysis and Control of Transonic Helicopter Aerodynamics and Supersonic Projectiles.  $            72,783 DODARMY41712 4201 11421
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
David Lee Gruen/Sally Crow Schuman; Student Financial Aid - Academic Competitive Grants 2007-2008.  $            83,359 D-ED40137 4201 11173
David Lee Gruen/Sally Crow Schuman; Student Financial Aid - National Science and Mathematics Access to Retain Talent 2007-2008.  $              4,000 D-ED40138 4201 11173
David Lee Gruen; Student Financial Aid - Pell Grant 2007-2008.  $      2,337,938 D-ED40134 4201 11173
Sandra Lee Root-Elledge; Wyoming Institute for Disabilities - Wyoming Institute for Disabilities Assistive Technology Resources 2007-2009.  $            71,286 D-ED40143 4201 11803
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN
SERVICES, CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID
SERVICES
William David Schaad; Wyoming Institute for Disabilities - Employment Systems Development 2008-2010.  $         500,000 DHHSCMS40254 4201 11803
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN
SERVICES, NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
Min Du; Animal Science - A Novel Model for Studying Fetal Skeletal Muscle Development.  $            71,500 DHHSNIH43938 4201 11211
Donald L. Jarvis; Molecular Biology - A Novel Transgenic Silkworm System for Recombinant Glycoprotein Production.  $         156,372 DHHSNIH43841 4201 11241
Donald L. Jarvis; Molecular Biology - Engineering Transgenic Silkworms to Produce Synthetic Spider Fibers.  $            86,500 DHHSNIH43842 4201 11241
Francis W. Flynn; Neuroscience - Neuropeptides of Neurohypophyseal Function.  $         275,888 DHHSNIH43939 4201 11541
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, BUREAU
OF LAND MANAGEMENT
Steven D. Prager; Geography - Visual Resource Inventory and Visual Distance Zones Project.  $            21,764 DOIBLM41934 4201 11391
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, NATIONAL
PARK SERVICE
David G. Eckles; Anthropology - Class Three Inventory Indian Creek Drainage.  $            16,600 DOINPS44174 4201 11311
David G. Eckles; Anthropology - Class Three Inventory Lake Developed Area.  $            43,280 DOINPS44173 4201 11311
UNITED STATES NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE
ADMINISTRATION SPACE GRANT CONSORTIUM
Mark J. Balas; Electrical Engineering - Key Component Adaptive Control and Maintain Robust Performance and Presence of Vehicle Dynamics Outside Bounds of Nominal Design.  $            49,968 NASA43315 4201 11691
Dennis N. Coon; Mechanical Engineering - Durability Variation of Ceramic Matrix Composites Using a Stochastic and Hierarchical Topology Model.  $            65,000 NASA43316 4201 11701
Ronald W. Canterna; Physics - Acquire a Second Derotator for the Magdalena Ridge Observatory 2.4 Meter Telescope.  $            40,020 NASA43314 4201 11461
Michael S. Brotherton; Physics - Understanding the Post-starburst Quasar Population.  $            14,422 NASA43303 4201 11461
UNITED STATES NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Samuel J. Haimov/Larry D. Oolman/Jeffrey R. French; Atmospheric Science - Collaborative Research: Airborne Radar Investigation of Mountain Waves and Rotors.  $            95,554 NSF44343 4201 11661
Alfred R. Rodi/Robert D. Kelly; Atmospheric Science - King Air National Facility Base 2004-2008.  $         163,317 NSF44250 4201 11661
Brent E. Ewers; Botany - Effects of Wildfire Disturbance on Water Budgets of Boreal Black Spruce Forests.  $         200,000 NSF44303 4201 11331
Cynthia Weinig; Botany - Young Investigator Award in Plant Genome Research.  $         445,027 NSF44342 4201 11331
Edward L. Clennan; Chemistry - Electron Transfer Photooxygenations with New and Improved Electron Transfer Sensitizers.  $         126,000 NSF44317 4201 11341
Ken G. Dueker; Geology - Collaborative Research: Colorado Rockies Experiment and Seismic Transects.  $         134,894 NSF44316 4201 11401
W. Steven Holbrook/Michael John Cheadle; Geology - Collaborative Research Seismic Measurements of Magma Flux, Arc Composition, and Lower-plate Serp.  $         101,206 NSF44273 4201 11401
Jordanka Stamatova Zlatanova; Molecular Biology - Single Chromatin Fiber Dynamics Studied via Magnetic Tweezers.  $         103,083 NSF44274 4201 11241
Ronald W. Canterna; Physics - Wyoming Infrared Observatory's Summer Undergrad Assistanceship 2004-2006.  $            88,343 NSF44263 4201 11461
Henry James Harlow/Merav Ben-David; Zoology - Adaptive Long-term Fasting in Land and Ice-bound Polar Bears: Coping with Ice Loss in the Arctic.  $         732,924 NSF44341 4201 11541
Daniel F. Doak; Zoology - Collaborative Research Interactions Among Keystone Species Effects of Termites and Ungulates on Biodiversity in East African Savannas.  $            87,590 NSF44344 4201 11541
VARIOUS SPONSORS
Daniel Alan Buttry; Chemistry - Research Services.  $              1,200 VARSPN49107 4231 11341
Larry Ray Stewart; Manufacturing Works - Operations.  $            88,170 VARSPN46409 4231 11973
Pamela NewcombeClarke; Nursing - Nursing Schools Program Development.  $              1,476 VARSPN9098 4261 11751
Diane D. Wolverton; Small Business Development Center - Program Income 2007-2008.  $              3,456 VARSPN46426 4211 11983
Merl F. Raisbeck; Veterinary Sciences - Miscellaneous Analysis.  $              4,054 VARSPN49105 4251 11271
Laura Lea Westlake; Wyoming Institute for Disabilities - Early Childhood Vision Screening.  $            35,400 VARSPN6273 4211 11803
Sandra Lee Root-Elledge; Wyoming Institute for Disabilities - Pathways Plus Human Services Database.  $              1,600 VARSPN6274 4231 11803
Laura Lea Westlake; Wyoming Institute for Disabilities - Operating Support for the Vision Project.  $              1,600 VARSPN46422 4231 11803
Alan Joseph Redder; Wyoming Natural Diversity Database - Database Management.  $                 541 VARSPN9123 4231 16343
Rodney A. Wambeam; Wyoming Survey and Analysis Center - Conduct the Community Level Prevention Framework Evaluation.  $            18,080 VARSPN49110 4231 11511
Katie L. Kleinhesselink; Wyoming Union - Match to WYCNCS Connecting Campus and Community 2007-2008.  $              2,000 VARSPN46423 4231 17361
Harold Lee Bergman/Joseph S. Meyer; Zoology - Testing and Services.  $              1,000 VARSPN6419 4231 11543
WYOMING ARTS COUNCIL 
Carol Lee Bowers; American Heritage Center - American Heritage Center Salutes the All American Cowboy.  $                 650 WAC46590 4211 11013
WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Alexandre Vsevolo Latchininsky; Renewable Resources - Wyoming Pest Detection Programs (CAPS) Program Core Project 2208.  $            97,122 WYAG49668 4211 11263
WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
Steven William Butler; Wyoming Survey and Analysis Center - Evaluation of the Serious and Violent Offender Re-entry Initiative.  $            50,000 WYCORR46931 4211 11513
WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Jane A. Warren; Counselor Education - Wyoming Chemical Abuse Research and Education.  $         110,000 WYHLTH46927 4211 16530
Sandra Lee Root-Elledge; Wyoming Institute for Disabilities - Connect Wyoming  Pathways Plus Database 2007-2008.  $            20,000 WYHLTH46928 4211 11803
Rodney A. Wambeam; Wyoming Survey and Analysis Center - Evaluation of Prevention Block Grant Evaluation.  $         153,425 WYHLTH46929 4211 11513
Robert K. Leduc; Wyoming Survey and Analysis Center - Maintenance and Programming for the Wyoming Drug Court Management System.  $            15,600 WYHLTH49612 4211 11511
Rodney A. Wambeam; Wyoming Survey and Analysis Center - Substance Abuse Division Strategic Prevention Framework State Incentive Grant 2007-2008.  $         318,044 WYHLTH46930 4211 11513
WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
A. Lorraine Lupton; Associated Students of the University of Wyoming - University of Wyoming Saferide Program.  $            22,000 WYDOT46883 4211 18604
Khaled Ksaibati; Civil Engineering - Wyoming LTAP Center 2008.  $            22,500 WYDOT46689 4211 11683
Khaled Ksaibati; Civil Engineering - Wyoming Technology Transfer Center 2008.  $         218,750 WYDOT46485 4211 11683
WYOMING GAME AND FISH DEPARTMENT
Nicholas Manuel Agopian; Institute of Environmental and Natural Resources - Whiskey Basin WHMA.  $            14,600 WYGF46445 4211 16380
Kenneth L. Driese; Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center - Mapping Land Cover Types in Southwestern Wyoming Using Remote Sensing Geographic Information Systems and Aerial Photography.  $            48,500 WYGF46754 4211 16339
Wayne A. Hubert/Matthew Kauffman; Zoology - Phase Two of the Atlantic Rim Mule Deer Study.  $            32,960 WYGF49777 4211 11541
WYOMING STATE BAR FOUNDATION
Mark Allen Greene/Richard J. Kean; American Heritage Center - 2008 Interest on Lawyers Trust Account Grant for Wyoming High School Mock Trial.  $              2,200 WYBAR46672 4211 11013
Z4 ENERGY SYSTEMS
David Edwin Walrath; Mechanical Engineering - Advanced Aeroelastic Thermoplastic Composite Blade for Residential-size Wind Turbines.  $            33,284 Z4ENRGY49995 4231 11701
 
TOTAL - Sponsored programs approved 
December 8, 2007 through February 4, 2008.  $      8,850,955
TOTAL - Sponsored programs previously approved:
07/01/07 - 08/1/07;  $    18,464,101
08/2/07 - 10/12/07;  $    18,298,559
10/13/07 - 12/7/07.  $    10,678,371
TOTAL - Sponsored programs approved July 1, 2007 through
                February 4, 2008.                 $    56,291,986