| ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT FUND - SMALL GRANTS COMPETITION
FALL 2000 | |||
| ADF NO. | PROJECT TITLE | DIRECTOR / ACADEMIC UNIT | AWARD |
| Biosciences | |||
| FG00-037 | Genetic Engineering of Mouse Muscle Precursor Cells for Myocardial Repair | P. Merrifield / Anatomy & Cell Biology | 7,500 |
| FG00-045 | Identification of Molecular Changes in Pancreatic Diseases using Gene Chip Arrays | C. Pin / Physiology | 7,500 |
| SUB TOTAL | 15,000 | ||
| Physical & Mathematical Sciences and Engineering | |||
| FG00-003 | Evolving the Division of Labour; Generalists, Specialists and Task Allocation | L.M. Wahl / Applied Mathematics | 6,979 |
| FG00-004 | Enhancement/Detection of Vessel Trees in Retinal-Images | M.R. El-Sakka / Computer Science | 5,000 |
| FG00-005 | Legal Implications of DNA and Quantum Computing | M. Perry / Computer Science | 5,000 |
| FG00-010 | Development of an Interactive, Computer-Based Identification System for Nematode-Destroying Fungi | R.G. Thorn / Plant Sciences | 5,000 |
| FG00-026 | Wind-Driven Rain Full-Scale Measurements for Numerical Simulations | H. Hangan / BLWT, Civil and Environmental Engineering | 5,000 |
| FG00-033 | Flow-induced Vibrations of Circular Cylinders | J.K. Galsworthy, G.A. Kopp /
Civil and Environmental Engineering |
6,672 |
| SUB TOTAL | 33,651 | ||
| Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities | |||
| FG00-009 | What are the Salient Attributes of Causes of Chronic Pain Among Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain Patients, and What are the Implications for their Satisfaction with their Primary Medical Care? | L. Swartzman / Psychology | 6,927 |
| FG00-21 | After the Blackburns: An Analysis of the News Coverage of The London Free Press | R. Smith Fullerton, M. Doyle /
Faculty of Information and Media Studies |
2,520 |
| FG00-024 | Vocabulary Level in Performance on the Joint Story Retell: validation of measure of children's comprehension | E. Skarakis-Doyle, C. Lee/
Communicative Disorders, Occupational Therapy |
6,150 |
| FG00-027 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Language | D.S. Hair / English | 2,743 |
| FG00-028 | Geographic Distribution, Dispersal Mechanisms, and Environmental Impacts of Salt-Cedar (Tamarix chinensis) in River and Lake Systems, Northern Great Plains | C.M. Pearce / Geography | 4,695 |
| FG00-032 | Enterprise in Context: Jean-Antoine Morand and the Development of 18th Century Lyon (France) | P.C. Reynard / History | 3,000 |
| FG00-035 | French, Spanish, Irish: The interactions among three different variants of Catholicism in southern Louisiana during the late eighteenth century | M.P. Carroll / Sociology | 3,000 |
| FG00-036 | An Electronic Motif-Index of the marvellous in Medieval Literature | F. Gingras / French | 7,445 |
| SUB TOTAL | 36,480 | ||
| TOTAL | $85,131 | ||