Grant-in-Aid of Research, Artistry and Scholarship Program (GIA)

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Exemplary Proposals

All selected proposals are posted with the kind consent of their authors. We also acknowledge the dedicated staff members in these PI's departments who played a major role in readying the proposals for submission. 

• Overcoming P-glycoprotein-Mediated Drug Resistance in Epilepsy
  Bjoern Bauer, Pharmacy, UMD

• The Interpretive Eye of Balthazar Korab
  John J. Comazzi, Architecture, UMTC
• We are in the dark: behavioral effects of short day or melatonin in the dinural Nile rat
  Haim Einat, Pharmacy, UMD

• Defining the Physiological Role of Bacterial Omega-3 Fatty Acid Production
  Jeffrey A. Gralnick, Biotechnology Institute, UMTC

• Recognition of Visual Objects in Cluttered Scenes
  Yuhong V. Jiang, Psychology, UMTC

• Population Genetic Structure and Ecophysiological Divergence in Montane Salamanders
  Kenneth Kozak, Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology, UMTC

• Triggers for SARS coronavirus entry into host cells
  Fang Li, Pharmacology, UMTC
• Urban Environment Health: Air Pollution in Bangalore, India
  Julian Marshall, Civil Engineering, UMTC
• Inscribing the Real: Chinese Cinema from the Silent Era to the Twenty-first Century
  Jason McGrath, Asian Languages and Literatures, UMTC
• Asymmetric Oligothiophenes for Electronic Device Applications
  Ted M. Pappenfus, Science and Mathematics, UMM
• The Vistas of Gender Utopia: Combining Digital and Manual Applications in Printmaking
  Jenny R. Schmid, Department of Art, UMTC
  
• Behavior Simulation on Graphics Hardware for Dynamic Virtual Environments
  Peter J. Willemsen, Computer Science, UMD

Revised 8/08