Grants and Contracts Awarded in October, 2012

Listed by College, Department and PI


Agriculture, Food & Env Sciences
Architecture & Env Design
Business
Engineering
Liberal Arts
Science & Mathematics
Student Affairs
Other


College of Agriculture, Food & Env Sciences

Animal Science

PI
Project Title
Sponsor
GDO #
Amount Awarded
Project Dates
Campos-Chillon, Fernando
Establishment of Equine Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection Procedures at Cal Poly
CSU - Agricultural Research Institute
13-106
$5,000
07/01/12 - 06/30/13

BioResource and Agricultural Engineering

PI
Project Title
Sponsor
GDO #
Amount Awarded
Project Dates
Howes, Daniel
Faculty Research Incentive Award
CSU Chancellor's Office via CSU Fresno
13-095
$6,630
09/01/12 - 12/31/12

College of Agriculture

PI
Project Title
Sponsor
GDO #
Amount Awarded
Project Dates
Wehner, David J
Food Systems Leadership Institute
W. K. Kellogg Foundation via Association of Public & Land-Grant Universities via North Carolina State University
12-098
$25,000
10/01/11 - 09/30/13

Dairy Science

PI
Project Title
Sponsor
GDO #
Amount Awarded
Project Dates
Lammert, Amy
Linking Emotion and Texture: A New Consumer Perspective on Sensory Properties of Cheese
CSU - Agricultural Research Initiative
13-113
$62,450
07/01/12 - 06/30/15

College of Architecture & Env Design

City & Regional Planning

PI
Project Title
Sponsor
GDO #
Amount Awarded
Project Dates
Nuworsoo, Cornelius
Clearlake General Plan - Circulation Element
City of Clearlake
13-075
$40,000
09/01/12 - 06/30/13

College of Business

Economics

PI
Project Title
Sponsor
GDO #
Amount Awarded
Project Dates
Hamilton, Stephen
Economic impact analysis of the proposed California Flats Solar Project
Element Power US, LLC
13-094
$25,000
10/01/12 - 03/31/13

College of Engineering

Civil & Environmental Engineering

PI
Project Title
Sponsor
GDO #
Amount Awarded
Project Dates
Muleta, Misgana
The value of rain: Benefit cost analysis of rainwater harvesting programs
CSU WRPI Faculty Research Incentive Award Program
13-064
$6,630
01/07/13 - 03/26/13
Pal, Nirupam
Task #7: Test for New Bio Wish Product
Biowish Technologies
13-017
$67,900
10/01/12 - 02/28/13

College of Engineering

PI
Project Title
Sponsor
GDO #
Amount Awarded
Project Dates
Mowrer, Fred
Photovoltaic panel installation best practices review and all hazard proposal
Fire Protection Research Foundation
13-015
$30,000
08/01/12 - 12/31/12

Electrical Engineering

PI
Project Title
Sponsor
GDO #
Amount Awarded
Project Dates
Saghri, John A.
Synthetic Aperture Radar Automatic Target Recognition (SAR ATR) for Ground Targets
Raytheon Company
13-079
$20,000
01/01/13 - 12/31/13

Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering

PI
Project Title
Sponsor
GDO #
Amount Awarded
Project Dates
Colvin, Kurt
Optimization of Fuel Cell Combined Heat and Power
The Boeing Company
13-091
$25,000
10/01/12 - 11/15/12

Mechanical Engineering

PI
Project Title
Sponsor
GDO #
Amount Awarded
Project Dates
Davol, Andrew
Counterpoise Engine Technology
Wolverton Bailey Innovations, Inc.
12-363
$1,458
06/14/12 - 10/31/12
Westphal, Russell
Cal Poly Laminar flow technology development program - Internal research and development (IRAD) - 2012
Northrop Grumman
12-201
$22,400
03/22/12 - 12/31/12

College of Liberal Arts

Graphic Communication

PI
Project Title
Sponsor
GDO #
Amount Awarded
Project Dates
Rong, Xiaoying
Characterizations of screen printing low vicosity ink, thin ink film, and small features for printed electronics applications
U.S. Dept of Defense - U.S. Army Research Laboratory via Flex Tech Alliance
12-303
$33,761
10/15/12 - 11/15/13

Social Sciences

PI
Project Title
Sponsor
GDO #
Amount Awarded
Project Dates
Jones, Terry
Archaeological Analysis - Diablo Canyon North Ranch
Pacific Gas & Electric Company
11-298
$1,500
01/01/11 - 12/31/12

College of Orfalea College of Business

Orfalea College of Business

PI
Project Title
Sponsor
GDO #
Amount Awarded
Project Dates
Christy, Dave
Preparation of the final report on the economic impact of Diablo Canyon Power Plant, 2011
Pacific Gas & Electric Company
13-047
$2,788
10/10/12 - 12/31/12

College of Science & Mathematics

Biological Sciences

PI
Project Title
Sponsor
GDO #
Amount Awarded
Project Dates
Moline, Mark
Hydrodynamic controls on acoustical and optical water properties in tropical reefs
U.S. Dept of the Navy, Office of Naval Research
12-090
$-37,576
01/01/12 - 07/31/12

Chemistry and Biochemistry

PI
Project Title
Sponsor
GDO #
Amount Awarded
Project Dates
Lehr, Corinne
Determination of Cyanuric Acid (CYA) Purity – Part 1
Pool and Spa Magazine
11-195
$1,835
05/01/11 - 03/01/13

Mathematics

PI
Project Title
Sponsor
GDO #
Amount Awarded
Project Dates
Yoshinobu, Stan
Academy of Inquiry Based Learning (AIBL) at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
Educational Advancement Foundation
10-268
$63,134
03/29/10 - 08/31/12

College of Student Affairs

Student Life & Leadership

PI
Project Title
Sponsor
GDO #
Amount Awarded
Project Dates
Harkins, Joy
California's VIP (Volunteer Infrastructure Program) Fellows and Leaders 2012-13
Corporation for National and Community Service (AmeriCorps) via Napa County Office of Education
12-338
$-11,185
08/27/12 - 08/23/13

Total Awards in October, 2012: 20 Projects, $391,725