2012-2013 Research Committee Awards
These competitive awards are intended to support the development of applicants' research programs (e.g., the initial phase of a new project or a transition project of an applicant expanding his or her area of research). See the award program information.
Mary Jo Baisch
Associate Professor, Nursing
Bearing the Burden: Identifying Attributes of Allostatic Load in African American Women in an Electronic Health System
Anne Bonds
Assistant Professor, Geography
Enduring Incarceration: Gender, Race, and Post-incarceration Geographies Survival in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Xiaoxia Cao
Assistant Professor, Journalism & Mass Communication
Bridging the distance: The effect of media messages about human suffering on help for people in need from another country
David DiValerio
Assistant Professor, History
The Legacy of the Madman of � (1458-1532) through Oral Traditions
Christine Evans
Assistant Professor, History
Between Truth and Time: A History of Soviet Television
Clark Evans
Assistant Professor, Mathematical Sciences
An Assessment of Thunderstorm Development Forecast Successes and Failures from Very High Resolution Numerical Weather Forecasts
Marcus Filippello
Assistant Professor, History
Crossing the "Black Earth": Roads, Environmental Change, and Communal Consciousness in an African Forest Community
Nicholas Fleisher
Assistant Professor, Linguistics
The Semantics of Adjectives in the 'Tough' Construction
Frankie Flood
Associate Professor, Art & Design
Digital Craft Research: Data, Process, and Material
Kimberly Hassell
Associate Professor
Tina Freiburger
Assistant Professor, Criminal Justice
Outcome and Process Evaluation of Police Decision-Making in Sexual Assault Cases
John Heilmann
Assistant Professor, Communication Sciences & Disorders
Developing Linguistic Profiles of Children with Language Impairment
Rene Izquierdo
Assistant Professor, Music
Advancing Chamber Music for Classical Guitar
Benjamin Johnson
Associate Professor, History
Escaping the Dark, Gray City: How Conservation Re-made City, Suburb, and Countryside in the Progressive Era
Rohit Kate
Assistant Professor, Health Informatics & Administration
Extracting Evidence-based Practical Guidelines for Laser Phototherapy from Meta-analysis Data
Elana Levine
Associate Professor, Journalism & Mass Communication
Constructing femininity in soap opera history
Marcellus Merritt
Assistant Professor, Psychology
A tailored stress management intervention for reduced day and nighttime blood pressure in young pre-hypertensive adults
Lisa Moline
Associate Professor, Art & Design
The Sideways OED, Memory Palaces and other stories: Experimental Interactive Narratives for the Internet
Joe Peschio
Assistant Professor, Foreign Languages & Literature
Russian Literary Censorship 1801-28: Preliminary Analysis of Russian Archival Holdings
Sandra Pucci
Associate Professor, Linguistics
Instructed heritage language speakers
Chia Vang
Associate Professor, History
A View of War from Below: History and Memory among Ethnic Minorities in Laos during and after the Vietnam War
Ying-Chih Wang
Assistant Professor
Jay Kapellusch
Assistant Professor, Occupational Science and Technology
Removing Air Bubbles Generated in the IV Lines during the Intravenous Cancer Therapy
Erin Winkler
Assistant Professor, Africology
Racism as a Threshold Topic: Assessing Student Learning Outcomes in a University Diversity Requirement Course
Zengwang Xu
Assistant Professor, Geography
Identifing potential epidemic pathways in the US intercity air transportation network