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2007-08 Research Grant Recipients

Jemel Aguilar, School of Social Work
Exploring Texas School Social Workers' Construction of Accountability using Qualitative and Quantitative Methods

Jennifer Beer, Department of Psychology, College of Liberal Arts
Social Influences on Decision-Making: A Gene-Hormone-Brain Approach

Jonathan Brown, Department of History, College of Liberal Arts
Cuba, the United States, and the Secret War for Latin America, 1959-1967

Jason Brownlee, Department of Government, College of Liberal Arts
The Political Economy of Hereditary Succession in Egypt

Stephanie Cawthon, Department of Educational Psychology, College of Education
Development of a Validity Evaluation Tool for the use of Acommodations on State-wide Standardized Assessments for Students with Disabilities in Elementary and Secondary Education

Sally H. Clarke, Department of History, College of Liberal Arts
The Environment and Corporate Responsibility: Law, Science, and Economics at Environmental Defense

Ulrich Dangel, School of Architecture
Baukunst: Contemporary Architecture in Vorarlberg, Austria

Alex DeLozanne, Department of Physics, College of Natural Sciences
Kelvin Force Microscopy of Multiferroic Materials

Jonathan Dingwell, Department of Kinesiology & Health Education, College of Education
Predicting the Risk of Tripping from Measures Obtained during Unperturbed Walking

Jaquelin Dudley, Section of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, College of Natural Sciences
Enhanced Innate Immunity to Viral and Bacterial Pathogens

Sheldon Ekland-Olson, Department of Sociology, College of Liberal Arts
Justifying the Violation of Universal Moral Imperatives

Luis Francisco-Revilla, School of Information
Interpreting Visual Layouts of Web Pages

Wolfgang Frey, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Cockrell School of Engineering
The Role of Fibronectin and Force in the Maturation of Size-restricted Cell Adhesions

Shama Gamkhar, LBJ School of Public Affairs
Enforcement of Pollution Control Laws and Compliance by the U.S. Refinery Sector

Alexandra Garcia, School of Nursing
Home-based Diabetes Symptom Self-management for Mexican Americans

George Gavrilis, Department of Government, College of Liberal Arts
Courts, Conflict, and Democracy: Judiciaries and Anti-Terror Laws in Turkey

Laurie Beth Green, Department of History, College of Liberal Arts
Urban Health Conflicts: Struggles over Race, Rights, and Public Health in the Urban South

Dustin Harp, Department of Journalism, College of Communication
Understanding and Empowering Marginalized Voices in the Mediated Public Sphere

Rasika Harshey, Section of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, College of Natural Sciences
How Salmonella typhimurium Senses Host Cell Contact through its Virulence Appendage

John Hartigan, Department of Anthropology, College of Liberal Arts
A Comparative Study of Race-based Genomic Research

Sharon Jarvis, Department of Communication Studies, College of Communication
Casting the Ballot: How the Media Cover Voting and Why it Matters

Su Yeong Kim, Department of Human Ecology, College of Natural Sciences
The Mediating Role of Parenting in the Linkage between Parent-Child Acculturation Discrepancy and Adolescent Adjustment

Mary Kirisits, Department of Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering, Cockrell School of Engineering
The Bacterial and Fungal Communities of Ear Infections

Edward Kirk, Department of Anthropology, College of Liberal Arts
Habitat Acoustics of Malagasy Forests: A Comparative Study of Excess Attenuation, Background Noise, and Lemur Vocal Adaptations

Michael Krezmien, Department of Special Education, College of Education
Reading Instruction for Struggling Incarcerated Adolescent Readers

Rebecca Lewis, Department of Anthropology, College of Liberal Arts
The Collective Action Problem in Chimpanzees: A Model for the Evolution of Human Cooperation

Huaiyin Li, Department of History, College of Liberal Arts
Village China under Socialism and Reform: A Micro History, 1950-2005

Xiaoqin Li, Department of Physics, College of Natural Sciences
Development of a Novel Spectroscopy Tool for Studies of Electronic Coupling in Semiconductors

Brad Love, Department of Advertising, College of Communication
Direct-to-Consumer Advertisements, Educational Content, and Literacy: A Prescription for Improved Health Outcomes

Jennifer Morgan, Section of Molecular Cell and Developmental Biology, College of Natural Sciences
Identifying Molecular Mechanisms that Drive Synapse Formation during Spinal Cord Regeneration

Luisa Nardini, School of Music, College of Fine Arts
Music from the South: Edition and Study of the Non-standard Mass Proper Items of Beneventan Manuscripts

Jemima Pierre, Department of Anthropology, College of Liberal Arts
African Immigrants in the U.S.: The Making of Contemporary Diasporas

Michele Rountree, School of Social Work
A Trend Analysis: HIV Testing Rates and Testing Locations among Whites, African-Americans, Hispanics, Data from the Behavioral Risk Surveillance System 2000-2006

Krishnendu Roy, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Cockrell School of Engineering
Microfabrication of Complex, Spatially Patterned Tissue-engineering Scaffolds

Jason Sowell, School of Architecture
counterMEASURES

Raji Srinivasan, Department of Marketing, Red McCombs School of Business
Is Beautiful Good? Market Rewards to Superior Product Designs

Keri Stephens, Department of Communication Studies, College of Communication
Combinatorial Information and Communication Technology Use at Work

Yongjun Sung, Department of Advertising, College of Communication
Hel-mart.com: Antecedents and Motivations of Consumer Participation in Online Anti-brand Communities

Dan Wheat, Department of Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering, Cockrell School of Engineering
Piezoelectric Response Near Growth Defects in Wood

Jerome Williams, Department of Advertising, College of Communication
Racial Profiling of Small Entrepreneurial Business Bank Customer

Zhiwen Zhang, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, College of Pharmacy
Decipher the In Vivo Mechanism of Staphylococcus aureus Sortase A

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