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Washington University in St. Louis

Nov. 15, 2002 Vol. 27, No. 12
Front Page
Medical news
Calendar
Notables
Campus Watch
Sports
Record Staff
Employment

Carmen S. Dence
collaborates with numerous researchers


Picturing
Our Past



To current issue



Of note

Douglas Chalker, Ph.D., assistant professor of biology in Arts & Sciences, has received a one-year, $120,000 grant from the National Science Foundation for research titled "Regulated DNA Deletion in Tetrahymena Thermophila." ...

Anne M. Hofmeister, Ph.D., research professor of earth and planetary sciences in Arts & Sciences, has received a two-year, $130,260 grant from the National Science Foundation for research titled "Acquisition of a Laser-Flash Apparatus for Measurement of Thermal Diffusivity to 2000C." ...

Robert G. Kranz, Ph.D., professor of biology in Arts & Sciences, has received a four-year, $1,266,841 grant from National Institutes of Health for research titled "Cycochrome C Biogenesis." ...

Robert Binns, Ph.D., research professor of physics in Arts & Sciences, has received a three-year, $420,000 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Admin-istration for research titled "Basic Research on the Composition of Heavy Cosmic Rays -- The Trans-Iron Galactic Element Recorder Experiment." ...

Rebecca J. DeRoo, Ph.D., assistant professor of art history in Arts & Sciences, recently presented a paper "Reconsidering the Idea of Everyday Life in Post-1968 France" at the University of Southampton's conference France and America: Culture and Society in the Twentieth Century. She also gave a paper on artist Annette Messager's Travaux Domestiques at Barnard College's Gender Topographies conference. ...

Julie D. Morris, Ph.D., research assistant professor of earth and planetary sciences in Arts & Sciences, has received a two-year, $84,737 grant from the National Science Foundation for research titled "Collaborative Research: U-Series, BE, Sr, Nd, and Pb Isotopic and Trace Element Constraints on Melting and Mass Transfer Processes in Arcs, Phillipine Arc System." ...

Elizabeth Haberfeld, a third-year medical student who started a Narrative in Medicine project in the School of Medicine, received an "Early Career Scholars Award" from the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities (ASBH) to attend the annual conference in October. The ASBH is the largest and oldest organization for medical professionals interested in bioethics and humanities scholarship, and this is the major conference in the field. ...

Daniel Moran, Ph.D., assistant professor of biomedical engineering, has received a three-year, $240,000 grant from The Whitaker Foundation for research titled "Motor Cortical Representation of Position and Velocity in Volitional Arm Movements." ...

Michael Sherraden, Ph.D., the Benjamin E. Youngdahl Professor of Social Development in the George Warren Brown School of Social Work, has received a one-year, $50,000 grant from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation for research titled "IDA & Asset Building Policy in the United States: Infrastructure, Network, Research & Capacity Building." ...

Steven S. Smith, Ph.D., the Kate M. Gregg Professor of Social Sciences and professor of political science, both in Arts & Sciences, and director of the Weidenbaum Center on the Economy, Government, and Public Policy, has received a one-year, $146,022 grant from the National Science Foundation for research titled "Political Science Program: EITM Competition IIIa: Empirical Implications of Theoretical Models Summer Institute."


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