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:
February 4, 2009 through March 31, 2009.
ADM
Abdelouhab Mesbah; Plant Sciences - Crop-Weed Research.  $              5,000 VARSPN9192 4231 11251
AGRILIANCE
Abdelouhab Mesbah; Plant Sciences - Crop-Weed Research.  $              3,000 VARSPN9192 4231 11251
AMERICA VIEW
Ramesh Sivanpillai; Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center - WyomingView 2008-2009.  $            23,989 AMVIEW46007 4231 16339
ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION
Jeffrey L. Beck; Renewable Resources - Habitats for Greater Sage-Grouse Populations, Atlantic Rim, Wyoming.  $         119,092 APC47535 4231 11261
BARRON ASSOCIATES
Douglas R. Smith; Mechanical Engineering - Active Flow Control with Adaptive Design Techniques for Improved Aircraft Safety 2008-2009.  $            15,000 BARRON47678 4231 11701
Douglas R. Smith; Mechanical Engineering - Synthetic Jet Actuators for Flight Control.  $            30,000 BARRON47679 4231 11701
BATTELLE ENERGY ALLIANCE
Sheena Xie; Chemical and Petroleum Engineering - Altering Wettability by Chemical Amendments.  $            50,000 BATTLL47699 4231 11671
CALIFORNIA, UNIVERSITY OF
Christine L. McKibbin; Psychology - Advanced Center for Innovation.  $            13,402 CAUNV47815 4251 11481
CAMPBELL COUNTY
Cherie K. Templeton; Wyoming Survey and Analysis Center - Life RU Ready?  $              5,000 CMPBLL47837 4211 11511
COLORADO AT DENVER, UNIVERSITY OF
W. Michael Zawada; Pharmacy - RNA Interference Core.  $            41,077 COUNV47846 4251 11761
COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES
Francisco Basile; Chemistry - Microbial Enhancement of Coal Bed Methane.  $            33,033 COMINES47866 4251 11681
David M. Bagley/Michael A. Urynowicz; Civil Engineering - Microbial Enhancement of Coal Bed Methane.  $            67,067 COMINES47866 4251 11681
DELTANU
Keith T. Carron; Chemistry - Stand-Off Raman.  $            96,007 DELTANU46056 4231 11343
DENVER, UNIVERSITY OF
Henry A. Kobulnicky; Physics - Purchase of Wyoming Infrared Observatory Telescope Time by the University of Denver.  $            65,000 DNVRUNV47953 4251 11461
FLEMING ASSOCIATES
James F. Broomfield; Medical Education and Public Health - Climb Wyoming Salaries and Benefits.  $              5,618 FLEMING46175 4261 16392
FOUNDATION FOR INFORMED MEDICAL DECISION MAKING
Trena Anastasia/Patricia Ann Taylor/Russell Allen Miller; Wyoming Survey and Analysis Center - Focus Groups on "Colon Cancer Screening: Deciding What's Right for You".  $            16,550 FIMED46088 4231 11513
GEORGIA-PACIFIC
Abdelouhab Mesbah; Plant Sciences - Crop-Weed Research.  $              3,000 VARSPN9192 4231 11251
GLADYS KRIEBLE DELMAS FOUNDATION
Mark Allen Greene/Richard G. Ewig; American Heritage Center - Creation of Digital Outreach Teaching Tools from Primary Source Materials.  $              5,000 GKDF48183 4261 11013
INSTITUTE FOR GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL STRATEGIES
Timothy Frederick Slater; Secondary Education - Online Earth Science Education.  $            24,000 IGES47060 4231 16538
JET PROPULSION LABORATORY
Daniel A. Dale; Physics - Kingfish.  $            43,644 JPL48248 4251 11461
Daniel A. Dale; Physics - Local Volume Legacy Survey.  $            20,000 JPL48247 4251 11461
LEARN AND SERVE WYOMING
Anita Isabel Drever; Wyoming Survey and Analysis Center - Learn and Serve Wyoming.  $              4,000 LEARNWY48288 4211 11511
MEETEETSE CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Virginia B. Paige; Renewable Resources - Greybull River Streambed Processes.  $            26,000 MEETSE48345 4211 11261
MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY
Richard Douglas Smith/Andrew R. Kniss/Gary D. Franc; Plant Sciences - Integrated Management of Wheat Stem Sawfly, Fusarium Crown Rot, and Grassy Weeds.  $            15,000 MTSTU48552 4251 11251
MONTANA, UNIVERSITY OF
George P. Jones; Wyoming Natural Diversity Database - Wetland Indicators and Assessment.  $            38,212 MTUNV48443 4251 16343
NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS
Beth A. Loffreda; English - MFA Weather Reports.  $            10,000 NFAHNEA40556 4201 11383
NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY
Khaled Ksaibati; Civil Engineering - Rural Road Safety Program and University Transportation Centers Program.  $            20,632 NDSU48510 4251 11681
NORTHERN COLORADO, UNIVERSITY OF
Robert L. Mayes/Bryan L. Shader; Science and Mathematics Teaching Center - Mathematics Teacher Leadership Center.  $         241,097 UNC48987 4251 11631
NORTHWEST REGIONAL TELEHEALTH RESOURCE CENTER
Rex Earl Gantenbein; Center for Rural Health Research and Education - Wyoming Telehealth Nursing Training.  $            10,000 NRTRC47115 4261 16847
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY
Maohong Fan/David A. Bell; Chemical and Petroleum Engineering - CO Separation.  $            88,972 SDSU48794 4251 11671
SCIENTIFIC SIMULATIONS
Dimitri J. Mavriplis; Mechanical Engineering - High-Order Modeling of Applied Multi-Physics Phenomena.  $            29,160 SCISIM48782 4231 11701
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE
Fred L. Ogden; Civil Engineering - Measurements of Hydrologic Fluxes and Storages in Deforested, Reforested and Old Growth Tropical Watershed.  $            44,033 SMTHSNIAN48829 4261 11681
Rajib Ganguly/Michael S. Brotherton; Physics -Testing the Radiative-Driving Hypothesis of Quasar Outflows.  $            81,648 SMTHSNIAN48830 4261 11461
TETON CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Wayne A. Hubert/Matthew Kauffman; Zoology - Teton Range Bighorn Sheep Study.  $            12,350 TCD48897 4211 11541
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE,
FOREST SERVICE
Ronald L. Hartman; Botany - Documentation of Forest Understory Exotic Species Database Arizona and New Mexico.  $              6,500 USDAFS45307 4201 11331
Alan Joseph Redder; Wyoming Natural Diversity Database - Threatened and Endangered Plant and Animal Database Fiscal Year 2009.  $            16,500 USDAFS40358 4201 16341
Steven William Buskirk/Merav Ben-David; Zoology - Forest Fragment and Marten Dispersal.  $              5,000 USDAFS45302 4201 11541
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, ARMY
Dimitri J. Mavriplis; Mechanical Engineering - Development of a Near Body Compute Engine for the HPC Institute for Advanced Rotorcraft Modeling and Simulation.  $         129,586 DODARMY41715 4201 11701
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEFENSE
THREAT AGENCY
Francisco Basile/Debashis Dutta; Chemistry - Modular and Adaptable Sample Preparation for Biodetection.  $         784,219 DODDTRA41880 4201 11341
Eva Siglinda Ferre-Pikal; Electrical Engineering - Modular and Adaptable Sample Preparation for Biodetection.  $         196,055 DODDTRA41880 4201 11341
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, OFFICE OF
NAVAL RESEARCH
Liqiang Wang; Computer Science - Continuously Monitoring and Checking Software in the Era of Multicore Systems.  $            51,803 DODONR44503 4201 11361
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
James F. Baumann/Patrick Charles Manyak; Elementary and Early Childhood Education - Vocabulary Instructional Program.  $         543,428 D-ED40095 4201 16536
David Lee Gruen/Sally Crow Schuman; Student Financial Aid - Academic Competitive Grants 2008-2009.  $            26,892 D-ED40147 4201 11173
David Lee Gruen/Sally Crow Schuman; Student Financial Aid - National Science and Mathematics Access to Retain Talent 2008-2009.  $            19,806 D-ED40190 4201 11173
David Lee Gruen; Student Financial Aid - Pell Grant Administrative Allowance.  $              9,410 D-EDNLC0173 4201 11173
David Lee Gruen; Student Financial Aid - Pell Grant 2008-2009.  $            81,609 D-ED40144 4201 11173
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, OFFICE OF
SCIENCE
Bruce Parkinson; Chemistry - Water Photoelectrolysis.  $         116,912 DOE42610 4201 11341
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, BUREAU
OF LAND MANAGEMENT
Danny N. Walker; Anthropology - Wardell Buffalo Trap National Historic Landmark Nomination.  $            20,000 DOIBLM41949 4201 11311
Steven D. Prager; Geography - Visual Resource Inventory and Visual Distance Zones Project.  $              9,082 DOIBLM41934 4201 11391
Stephen E. Williams; Renewable Resources - Surface Compliance Internship.  $            25,000 DOIBLM41108 4201 11262
Bonnie L. Heidel; Wyoming Natural Diversity Database - Special Status Plants.  $            13,000 DOIBLM41942 4201 16343
Robert S. Seville/Cheryl Ann Mandich; University of Wyoming Casper College - Western Natrona County Sage-Grouse Distribution Project.  $            36,800 DOIBLM41941 4201 11041
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, BUREAU
OF RECLAMATION
Frank J. Rahel/Wayne A. Hubert; Zoology - Roundtail Chub Habitat Use and Interactions with Lake Trout in Lakes of the Upper Green River Drainage.  $            25,000 DOIBOR42053 4201 11541
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, NATIONAL
PARK SERVICE
Paul H. Sanders; Anthropology - Along with the Nez Perce.  $         138,000 DOINPS40381 4201 11313
Michael Eugene Harkin/Paul H. Sanders; Anthropology - Class Three Inventory and Site Documentation of the Indian Creek Drainage.  $              1,403 DOINPS44186 4201 11311
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, UNITED
STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Paul Alan Caffrey Jr.; Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center - Watershed Boundary Dataset California Project Phase Two.  $            16,322 DOIUSGS43617 4201 16340
Robert Ogden Hall Jr.; Zoology - Linking Whole System Carbon Cycling to Quantitative Food Webs, Colorado River.  $         371,642 DOIUSGS43609 4201 11541
UNITED STATES NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE
ADMINISTRATION SPACE GRANT CONSORTIUM
Robert R. Howell; Geology - Volcanic Processes on Io.  $            68,043 NASA43319 4201 11401
Dimitri J. Mavriplis; Mechanical Engineering - High-Order Spatial and Temporal Methods for Simulations and Sensitivity Analysis of High-Speed Flows.  $         160,000 NASA43310 4201 11701
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.  $            97,151 NSF44343 4201 11661
Terry Leigh Deshler; Atmospheric Science - Measurements of Aerosol Size and Concentration in the Mid Latitudes and Tropics.  $         161,971 NSF44276 4201 11661
Gabor Vali; Atmospheric Science - Diagnoses of Ice Initiation from Airborne In Situ, Radar and Lidar Observations.  $         164,730 NSF44325 4201 11661
Brent E. Ewers; Botany - Effects of Wildfire Disturbance on Water Budgets of Boreal Black Spruce Forests.  $         207,000 NSF44303 4201 11331
William J. Murdoch; Chemical and Petroleum Engineering - Nuclear Drug Delivery for Cancer.  $            80,046 NSF44349 4201 11671
Mark Todd Clementz; Geology - Ecological Diversification of Marine Mammals.  $         296,880 NSF44366 4201 11401
Bryan Nolan Shuman; Geology - Effects of Prolonged Drought, Fire and Forest Parasites on Regional Ecosystem Pattern.  $            66,430 NSF44363 4201 11401
Kevin R. Chamberlain; Geology - Wooley Creek Pluton Project.  $         138,891 NSF44365 4201 11401
Daniel M. Wall; Molecular Biology - Cell-to-Cell Transfer of Bacterial Lipoproteins.  $         166,407 NSF44364 4201 11241
Carlos Martinez Del Rio; Zoology - Physiological Ecology of Adaptive Radiation.  $         184,867 NSF44362 4201 11541
Donal C. Skinner; Zoology - Prolactin Regulation by the Pars Tuberalis.  $         140,000 NSF44348 4201 11541
UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY
Bret W. Hess/James M. Krall/Thomas K. Foulke; Animal Science - Evaluate Camelina Sativa as an Alternative Seed Crop and Feedstock for Biofuel and Developing Heifers.  $            55,858 UTSTUNV49003 4251 11211
VARIOUS SPONSORS
Norman R. Morrow; Chemical and Petroleum Engineering - Reservoir Wettability Effect on Oil Recovery.  $            30,000 VARSPN7698 4231 11671
Sheila Kristina Couture; Conferences and Institutes - Wyoming State Science Fair Russ Beamer Scholarships.  $              1,000 VARSPN46419 4231 11103
Thomas E. Heald; Cooperative Extension Service - Wyoming Backyards to Barnyards an Educational Newsletter for Wyoming Small Acre Enthusiast.  $              6,850 VARSPN46408 4261 11223
Larry Ray Stewart; Manufacturing Works - Operations.  $            74,816 VARSPN46409 4231 11973
Pamela Newcombe Clarke; Nursing - Nursing Schools Program Development.  $              1,705 VARSPN9098 4261 11751
Paul E. Johnson; Physics - Match United States National Aeronautics Space Administration Space Grant Consortium, Wyoming Space Grant Consortium.  $            26,333 VARSPN47150 4231 11462
Andrew R. Kniss; Plant Sciences - Biology, Ecology and Management of Weeds in Agronomic Crops.  $              5,000 VARSPN49113 4231 11251
Sylvia D. Parker; Science and Mathematics Teaching Center - Program Support.  $                 881 VARSPN6272 4231 11633
Diane D. Wolverton/Leonard Allen Holler; Small Business Development Center - Procurement Technical Assistance Program GRO-Biz.  $            18,856 VARSPN46439 4231 11983
Diane D. Wolverton/Leonard Allen Holler/Jill K. Kline; Small Business Development Center - Providing Consultation, Training, Technical Assistance and Business Assistance to Wyoming Entrepreneurs.  $              4,828 VARSPN46432 4211 11983
Diane D. Wolverton/Leonard Allen Holler; Small Business Development Center - Procurement Technical Assistance Program GRO-Biz.  $              2,430 VARSPN46433 4261 11983
Laura Lea Westlake; Wyoming Institute for Disabilities - Early Childhood Vision Screening.  $            25,590 VARSPN6273 4231 11803
Deborah Kay Fleming; Wyoming Institute for Disabilities - Geriatric Education Center.  $              1,885 VARSPN46413 4231 11803
Laura Lea Westlake; Wyoming Institute for Disabilities - Operating Support for the Vision Project.  $              3,200 VARSPN46422 4231 11803
Sandra Lee Root-Elledge; Wyoming Institute for Disabilities - Pathways Plus Human Services Database.  $              5,000 VARSPN6274 4231 11803
Keith Miller; Wyoming Institute for Disabilities - University Affiliated Program Training and Technical Assistance.  $            10,348 VARSPN6611:12 4261 11803
Alan Joseph Redder; Wyoming Natural Diversity Database - Database Management.  $              2,545 VARSPN9123 4231 16343
Rodney A. Wambeam; Wyoming Survey and Analysis Center - Conduct the Community Level Prevention Framework Evaluation.  $              5,527 VARSPN49110 4231 11511
Rodney A. Wambeam; Wyoming Survey and Analysis Center - Conduct the Community Level Prevention Framework Evaluation.  $            36,469 VARSPN49118 4231 11511
WASHAKIE BEETGROWERS WYOMING SUGAR
Abdelouhab Mesbah; Plant Sciences - Crop-Weed Research.  $              6,200 VARSPN9192 4231 11251
 
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY
John P. Hewlett/Cole C. Ehmke; Agricultural and Applied Economics - Profiling Risk Management Education Needs of Agricultural Producers in the Intermountain West.  $            24,120 WASTU46322 4251 11193
Randolph R. Weigel; Family and Consuer Sciences - Profiling Risk Management Education Needs of Agricultural Producers in the Intermountain West.  $            11,880 WASTU46322 4251 11193
WASHINGTON, UNIVERSITY OF
Matthew W. Bundle; Kinesiology and Health - Onset of Muscle Fatigue.  $            10,075 WAUNV49389 4251 11771
WYOMING ARTS COUNCIL 
Eddie Munoz; Criminal Justice - Doin' Time: Through the Visiting Glass by Performing Artist Ashley Lucas.  $                 750 WAC46236 4211 11523
Cecelia J. Aragon; Theatre and Dance - Doin' Time: Through the Visiting Glass by Performing Artist Ashley Lucas.  $                 750 WAC46236 4211 11523
Margaret Ann Wilson; Theatre and Dance - Polaroid Touring Production.  $              1,000 WAC46237 4211 11523
WYOMING BUSINESS COUNCIL
William A. Gern; VP Research - Small Business Assistance - Administration 2009 One-Half "Watson".  $         140,800 WBC46094 4211 11923
Bistra B. Anatchkova/Brian J. Harnisch; Wyoming Survey and Analysis Center - Wyoming State-Wide Survey on Women's' Issues.  $            28,000 WBC46095 4211 11513
WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Jack T. Cecil/James M. Krall; Plant Sciences - Turf Grass Trials.  $            10,000 WYAG49682 4211 11251
WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, ANIMAL DAMAGE
MANAGEMENT BOARD
Matthew Kauffman; Zoology - Absaroka Elk Ecology Study.  $            20,000 WYADMB49633 4211 11541
WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Sandra Lee Root-Elledge; Wyoming Institute for Disabilities - National Instructional Materials Accessibility Standards.  $         107,000 WDE49453 4211 11801
WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Dorothy C. Yates; Civil Engineering - Environmental Engineering Internship.  $            17,250 WYDEQ6867 4211 11683
WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Casey T. Wood; Wyoming Institute for Disabilities - Connect Wyoming Support.  $              7,500 WYHLTH46881 4211 11803
WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Khaled Ksaibati; Civil Engineering - Wyoming Rural Road Safety Program.  $         100,000 WYDOT46893 4211 11683
Michael J. Samp; University of Wyoming Police Department - Selective Traffic Enforcement Grant Program.  $            24,000 WYDOT46894 4211 17730
WYOMING DIVISION OF VICTIM SERVICES
Kay Elizabeth Lang/Trisha Lynn Worley; Wyoming Survey and Analysis Center - WyoSafe Data Dictionary and Data Analysis.  $            22,286 WYVICSR49331 4211 11511
Hristiyan Beshkov; Wyoming Survey and Analysis Center - WyoSafe Enhancements Fiscal Year 2009.  $            67,014 WYVICSR49332 4211 11511
WYOMING GAME AND FISH DEPARTMENT
Eli J. Rodemaker; Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center - Cody Region and Yellowstone National Park Land Cover Remote Sensing Project.  $            90,000 WYGF49799 4211 16340
Todd E. Cornish/David R. Edmunds; Veterinary Science - Chronic Wasting Disease Research.  $            40,000 WYGF49749 4211 11271
Anna Lisa D. Chalfoun; Zoology - Evaluation of Road Networks in Associated with Energy Development on Herpetofauna.  $         139,833 WYGF49748 4211 11541
WYOMING HUMANITIES COUNCIL
Wendy E. Bredehoft; Art Museum - Opportunity Grant.  $                 750 WCH46473 4211 11023
WYOMING TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
A. Lorraine Lupton/Michael A. Pule; Associated Students of the University of Wyoming - SafeRide and WyoTech Transportation Coop.  $            15,000 WYOTECH46674 4211 18604
WYOMING LODGING AND RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION
Thomas Alan Furgeson; Wyoming Survey and Analysis Center - Focus Group.  $              8,600 WLRA46697 4211 11513
WYOMING WATER DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
Theresa A. McGinty; Institute for Environmental and Natural Resources - High Savery Wetlands Willow Planting Project.  $              8,200 WWDC46673 4211 16380
TOTAL - Sponsored programs approved 
February 4, 2009 through March 31, 2009.  $      7,102,097
TOTAL - Sponsored programs previously approved:
07/01/08 - 08/12/08;  $    16,330,870
08/13/08 - 10/14/08;  $    20,854,697
10/15/08 - 12/09/08.  $      7,342,251
12/21/08 - 02/03/09.  $      8,642,683
TOTAL - Sponsored programs approved July 1, 2008 through
                March 31, 2009.                 $    60,272,598
INSTITUTIONAL AWARDS
WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
William A. Gern/Robert Ballard; Vice President's Research Office - Great Plains Gasification (Fiscal Year 2009).  $      5,000,000 WYDEQ49812 4211 11921
Mark A. Northam; School of Energy Resources - Advancement of Energy Resources.  $      8,710,282 WYDEQ49811 4211 19328
Mark A. Northam; School of Energy Resources - Clean Coal Technology Fund.  $      1,278,720 WYDEQ49813 4211 19328
 
TOTAL - Institutional Awards approved July 1, 2008 through
                March 31, 2009.                 $    14,989,002