Research Council Announces Faculty Grant Winners

The University Research Council has awarded the first round of Faculty Research Support Grants for this year. Below is the text of a memo from Sandra Degen, UC's acting vice president for research:

The University Research Council has awarded 23 Faculty Research Support Grants in its first round of competition for this academic year. A total of 103 applications were received and reviewed by the four subcommittees of the URC. The following faculty listed by their college were awarded grants:

Arts and Sciences

• Michael Baldwin, Chemistry
• Steven Fine, Judaic Studies
• Angela Garcia/Neal Ritchey, Sociology
• Edna Kaneshiro, Biological Sciences
• Heather Zoller, Communication

CCM

• Joel Hoffman, Composition, Theory & History
• Stephanie Schlagel, Composition, Musicology &Theory

DAAP

• Denise Burge, Fine Arts

Education, Criminal Justice & Human Services

• Leigh Wang, Educational Studies

Engineering

• Samuel Huang, Mechanical Engineering
• Margaret Kupferle, Civil & Environmental Engineering
• Gian Rassati, Civil & Environmental Engineering
• Kumar Vemaganti, Mechanical Engineering

Medicine

• Kenneth Clark, OB/Gyn
• Angela Drew, Genome Sciences
• Jeffrey Livingston, OB/Gyn
• Suzanne Numan, Neurology
• Yiping Wang, Psychiatry

Nursing

• Beverly Reigle

Raymond Walters College

• Cynthia Crane, English
• John Wolfer, Art & Visual Communication

Social Work

• Gary Dick

Institute for Health Policy & Health Science Research

• Robert Ludke