Grants Awarded

In June, The Graduate Center received 6 grants totaling $990,531, and in July The Graduate Center received 17 grants totaling $1,598,367. This list of principal investigators and their awards is provided by the Office of Sponsored Research:

June

Nathaniel Bletter (Biology), National Science Foundation: NSF Graduate Research Fellowship ($1,000 increase)

Joshua Brown (Center for Media and Learning), Various: Funded Wages ($61,930)

Theodore Brown (Computer Science) and Victor Strozak (Center for Advanced Study in Education), National Science Foundation: The CUNY GK-12 Fellows Program: Enhancing Urban Students' Participation in Advanced Placement and Other College Level Courses ($499,606 increase)

Mauricio Font (Bildner Center for Western Hemisphere Studies), Christopher Reynolds Foundation: The Cuba Project 2005-2006 ($23,000)

Gita Martohardjo and Elaine Klein (Research Institute for the Study of Language in Urban Society), The New York City Department of Education: Understanding the Student with Interrupted Formal Education (SIFE): A study of SIFE Skills, Needs, and Achievement ($65,861)

Valerie Shafer (Speech and Hearing Sciences), National Institutes of Health: The Neurodevelopmental Basis of Speech Discrimination ($339,134 increase)

July

Laird Bergad (Center for Latin American, Caribbean, and Latino Studies, Graduate Center/CUNY: Support for Fellowships and CLACLS ($300)

Laird Bergad (Center for Latin American, Caribbean, and Latino Studies), Somos El Futuro: Support for Fellowships and CLACLS ($20,000 increase)

Adrienne Block and John Graziano (Barry S. Brook Center for Music Research & Documentation), National Endowment for the Humanities: Music in Gotham ($100,000)

Dee Clayman (Classics), Getty Foundation: The Database of Classical Bibliography ($49,000)

Dee Clayman (Classics), Various: Database of Classical Bibliography ($1,790)

Dee Clayman (Classics), Andrew W. Mellon Foundation: L'Annee Philologique/DCD ($60,980)

Miranda Cleary (Speech and Hearing Sciences), National Institute on Deafness and Other Communicative Disorders: Word Identification and Memory in Children with CI's ($48,296)

Eric Delson, Todd Disotell, and John Oates (Anthropology), National Science Foundation: DDI-Molecular Systemics of Red Colobus Monkeys (Precolobus: Primates, Cercopithecidae) ($8,500)

Eric Delson (Anthropology), National Science Foundation: IGERT: Integrative Graduate Research and Training in Evolutionary Primatology-Reinvigoration and Reorientation of NYCEP (New York Consortium in Evolutionary Primatology) ($773,191)

Kenneth Erickson and Leonard Markovitz (Political Science), Comparative Politics: Journal of Comparative Politics ($3,479 increase)

Kenneth Erickson and Leonard Markovitz (Political Science), Comparative Politics: Journal of Comparative Politics ($1,850 increase)

Gabor Herman (Computer Science), National Institutes of Health: Image Processing in Biological 3D Electron Microscopy ($250,000)

Barbara Martinsons (Center for the Study of Women and Society), Racolin Foundation: The Community and College Fellowship: Re-entry Program for Ex-offenders ($12,976 increase)

Brian Schwartz and Jan Stenzel (Institutional), Martin E. Segal Theatre Center: Segal Theatre Account ($94,770)

Valerie Shafer, Miwako Hisagi, and Winifred Strange (Speech and Hearing Sciences), National Science Foundation: Doctoral Dissertation Research: Perception of Japanese Temporally-Cued Phonetic Contrasts by Japanese and American English Listeners: Behavioral and Electrophysiologic Measures ($10,910)

Winifred Strange (Speech and Hearing Sciences), CUNY Bridge Fund Program: Cross-Language Studies of Vowel Acoustics and Perception ($12,325)

Thomas Weiss (Ralph Bunche Institute for International Studies), MacArthur Foundation: Completing the United Nations Intellectual History Project and Disseminating its Research and Oral History, Phase 2 of the Project ($150,000)

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