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ACTIVE IN ACADEMIC YEAR 2012-2013
National Peanut Board
Faculty: Emily Cantonwine (Collaborator)
Title: Integrated Management of Tomato Spotted Wilt, Leaf Spot, Rust, White Mold, and CBR in Peanut
Award: 10,000
GA Power Research Grant
Faculty: Matthew Waters
Title: Lake Ecology of Lake Seminole
Award: $5000
Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Award
Faculty: Matthew Waters
Title: Visiting Scientist Award from Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center
Award: $5000
Georgia Department of Natural Resources
Faculty: David L. Bechler
Title: The Status of the Blackbanded Sunfish and Other Select Species in the State of Georgia.
Award: $81,568 (2011-2013)
U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Agency (USAMRAA)
Faculty: Mitch Lockhart
Title: Gopher tortoise demography study at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia
Award: $14,500
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Faculty: Richard Carter (PI)
Title: Collaborative Research: The GA-VSC Herbaria Collaborative: Phase I of a Statewide Consortium.
Award: $199,336 (2011-2014)
BP/FIO --Gulf Oil Spill Prevention, Response, and Recovery Grants Program
Faculty: James Nienow (Co-investigator)
Title: "Effects of the BP Oil Spill on diatoms, nannoplankton, and related protists at the base of the food chain in the NE Gulf of Mexico."
Award: $170,000 one year
City of Jacksonville and St. Johns River Accord
Faculty: Gretchen Bielmyer (Investigator)
Title: State of the River report for the Lower St. Johns River Basin: Water Quality Fisheries, Aquatic Life, and Contaminants
Award: $16,912 (2008-2011)
Lowndes County Board of Health
Faculty: Mark Blackmore
Title: “Surveillance for West Nile Virus and Other Mosquito-borne Viruses”
Amount: $65,740 for Fiscal Year 2011-2012
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Faculty: Cristina Calestani (PI)
Title: “Gene regulatory study of pigment cell development in sea urchins"
Award: $213,000 (2009-2012)