CONTRACTS AND GRANTS
The following grants and contracts are accepted subject to compliance with the
University's policies on classified information and protection of human subjects.
This report covers the period December 15, 1999, through February 9, 2000.
ADVANCED AIRCRAFT COMPOSITES, INCORPORATED -  $               120 VARSPN9190
06/01/1999 - Open
Scott Coguill/Ronda Coguill; Mechanical Engineering - Composite materials testing.
AGRIPRO SEEDS, INCORPORATED - 07/01/1999 - Open  $               675 VARSPN9196
Alan Gray; Plant Sciences - Field crop research.
AGTROL INTERNATIONAL - 01/01/1999 - Open  $             6,000 VARSPN9188
Gary Franc; Plant Sciences - Regional plant diseases.
ALBANY COUNTY, WYOMING - 01/15/2000 - 04/30/2000  $             1,200 ALBANYCO6036
Evelyn Jo Chytka; Career Service Center - Junior high career fair.
ALBANY COUNTY, WYOMING - 10/01/1999 - 09/30/2000  $           60,100 ALBANYCO6037
Narina Nunez; Psychology - Program evaluation for the Laramie Safe Schools/Healthy
Students unit.
AMERICAN BISON ASSOCIATION - 10/01/1999 - 09/30/2000  $             2,000 AMBISON6038
Donal O'Toole/Snehalata Huzurbazar; Veterinary Sciences - Transmittal of malignant
catarrhal fever virus.
AMERICAN NURSES FOUNDATION - 10/01/1999 - 09/30/2000  $             3,498 ANF7607
Mary Beth Stepans; Nursing - Reducing infant exposure to tobacco smoke.
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLANT TAXONOMISTS -  $           15,000 ASPT6028
09/01/1996 - Open
Gregory Brown; Botany - Secretarial and clerical support.
BALL CORPORATION - 06/01/1999 - Open  $             1,925 VARSPN9190
Scott Coguill/Ronda Coguill; Mechanical Engineering - Composite materials testing.
BIG HORN VALVE, INCORPORATED - 09/21/1999 - 02/29/2000  $             2,000 BIGHORN7681
David Walrath; Mechanical Engineering - Redesign  and test the VOST valve.
BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE, INCORPORATED - 06/01/1999 - Open  $           13,105 VARSPN9190
Scott Coguill/Ronda Coguill; Mechanical Engineering - Composite materials testing.
BRITZ-HEIDBRINK, INCORPORATED - 01/20/2000 - 04/30/2000  $             4,500 BRITZ7707
David Walrath; Mechanical Engineering - Tooling for composite panel fabrication.
COLORADO, UNIVERSITY OF - 12/20/1999 - 12/20/2000  $           15,000 COUNVDEN6099
Diane Wolverton; Small Business Development Center - NX Level entrepreneur
training.
CYANAMID - 01/01/1999 - Open  $             5,000 VARSPN9185
Stephen Miller; Plant Sciences - Weed biology and control.
DHS SYSTEMS LLC - 06/01/1999 - Open  $             1,050 VARSPN9190
Scott Coguill/Ronda Coguill; Mechanical Engineering - Composite materials testing.
DIAMOND J RANCH - 12/12/1998 - Open  $           19,161 DIAMOND7870
Richard Olson; Renewable Resources - Enhance elk production through habitat.
eCollege.com - 12/01/1999 - 09/30/2002  $           85,000 ECOLL7100
Patricia Pattison; College of Business - On-line business administration course 7100COB
development.
eCollege.com - 12/01/1999 - 09/30/2002  $             9,000 ECOLL7100
Mark Sunderman; Economics and Finance - On-line real estate course development. 7101ECON
eCollege.com - 12/01/1999 - 09/30/2002  $           64,000 ECOLL7100
Marcia Dale; Nursing - On-line nursing course development. 7102NURSE
ENTEK CORPORATION - 01/01/1999 - Open  $             5,000 VARSPN9185
Stephen Miller; Plant Sciences - Various weed biology and control.
FLOAT-TEK, LLC - 10/27/1999 - 04/30/2000  $             1,000 FLOATTEK8061
David Walrath; Mechanical Engineering - Fabricate prototype parts.
FMC CORPORATION - 06/16/1995 - Open  $           15,000 FMC8109
Pradeep Agarwal; Chemical Engineering - Form-coke process.
FMC CORPORATION - 01/27/2000 - 05/31/2000  $             1,500 FMC6172
Martin Greller; Management and Marketing - Team building project.
THE GOODING SEED COMPANY, INCORPORATED - 07/01/1999 - Open  $               450 VARSPN9196
Alan Gray; Plant Sciences - Field crop research.
GORDON PLASTICS, INCORPORATED - 04/14/1997 - Open  $             1,530 GORDON8125
Scott Coguill; Mechanical Engineering - Characterize composite materials.
HARZA ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INCORPORATED -  $             7,200 HARZA8138
02/01/1999 - 05/31/2000
Marjorie Bedessem; Civil Engineering - Microbial enumeration for Rock Springs in-situ
oil shale retort project.
JOB TRAINING PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT - 05/01/1999 - Open  $               431 JTPA6259
James Pew; Human Resources - Summer youth program.
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY - 09/15/1999 - 09/30/2002  $           24,500 KSU8269
Jason Shogren; Economics and Finance - Demand for risk reduction from foodborne
pathogens.
MENON & ASSOCIATES, INCORPORATED - 10/27/1999 - 04/30/2000  $             3,000 FLOATTEK8061
David Walrath; Mechanical Engineering - Fabricate prototype parts.
MIAMI, UNIVERSITY OF - 07/01/1999 - 11/30/2000  $             5,000 MIAMIUNV8385
Anne Bowen; Psychology - HIV risk in migrant drug users.
MINNESOTA, UNIVERSITY OF - 10/01/1998 - 09/30/2000  $           18,485 MNUNV8429
Charles Woodward; Geology - IR imaging photometry and polarimetry of comets.
MISSOURI, UNIVERSITY OF - 04/01/1999 - 03/31/2000  $           50,000 MOUNV6294
Diane Wolverton; Small Business Development Center - Develop and implement learning
web.
NATIONAL SUNFLOWER ASSOCIATION - 01/01/1999 - Open  $               850 VARSPN9185
Stephen Miller; Plant Sciences - Various weed biology and control.
NATRONA COUNTY, WYOMING - 02/18/2000 - 02/20/2000  $             3,364 NATRONA6339
John Hewlett; Agricultural Economics - Wyoming extenstion showcase on technology.
PARK COUNTY, WYOMING - 12/15/1999 - 04/15/2000  $             1,650 PARKCO6393
Ward Gates; Physical and Health Education - Cody youth risk behavior survey.
PFIZER, INCORPORATED - 09/04/1997 - Open  $             1,000 PFIZER7191
Weeranuj Yamreudeewong; Pharmacy - Educational grant.
PFIZER, INCORPORATED - 11/01/1999 - 06/30/2000  $         140,000 PFIZER8703
John Lloyd/James Waggoner; Renewable Resources - Field evaluation of doramectin
topical solution.
SEED SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED - 06/22/1999 - Open  $             1,800 VARSPN9192
Abdel Mesbah; Plant Sciences - Crop-weed research.
SHEPHERD OF THE VALLEY CARE CENTER -  $             2,500 SHEPHERD6535
02/12/1993 - 12/31/1999
Joe Schoeber; Casper Family Practice - Medical services for nursing home
patients.
STRIDE LEARNING CENTER - 08/01/1999 - Open  $             6,109 STRIDE8926
Ken Heinlein; Wyoming Institute for Disabilities - Early childhood training conference.
TEXAS, UNIVERSITY OF - 11/01/1999 - 05/31/2000  $         180,000 UTEP8984
Scott Smithson; Geology - Seismic data acquisition.
TEXAS, UNIVERSITY OF - 09/30/1999 - 08/31/2000  $           16,267 TXUNV8985
Anne Bowen; Psychology - Risk in male drug users. 8985USUAL
TRIPLE S AGRICULTURE SERVICE - 12/07/1999 - Open  $             2,500 TRIPLES8940
David Walrath; Mechanical Engineering - Coal ash thermal conductivity as
insulation.
UNITED STATES BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT -  $           80,000 DOIBLM2032
09/30/1999 - 09/30/2000
Roger Coupal/David Taylor/Donald McLeod; Agricultural Economics - Recreation
database evaluation.
UNITED STATES DEFENSE SPECIAL WEAPONS AGENCY -  $           34,235 DODDSWA2172
10/06/1998 - 10/05/2001
Igor Morozov/Scott Smithson; Geology - 3-D image of mantle velocity.
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ANIMAL AND  $           20,000 USDAAPHIS5135
PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE - 10/01/1999 - 09/30/2000 5135PRGSUP
David Kazmer; Renewable Resources - Plant protection and quarantine program support.
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ANIMAL AND  $             6,000 USDAAPHIS5135
PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE - 10/01/1999 - 09/30/2000 5136MAPINF
David Kazmer; Renewable Resources - Map information training.
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ANIMAL AND  $           11,720 USDAAPHIS5135
PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE - 10/01/1999 - 09/30/2000 5137TOADFL
David Kazmer; Renewable Resources - Toadflax biocontrol.
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ANIMAL AND  $             5,000 USDAAPHIS5135
PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE - 10/01/1999 - 09/30/2000 5138GYPSUR
David Kazmer; Renewable Resources - Gypsy moth survey.
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ANIMAL AND  $               500 USDAAPHIS5135
PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE - 10/01/1999 - 09/30/2000 5139GYPMG
David Kazmer; Renewable Resources - Gypsy moth data management.
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE COOPERATIVE  $         130,000 USDACSRELC5283
STATE RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND EXTENSION SERVICE -
10/01/1999 - 11/30/2001
Donald McLeod/Katherine Inman/Roger Coupal; Agricultural Economics - Impacts of
amenity values on agricultural lands conservation in the Rocky Mountain region.
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE COOPERATIVE  $           49,994 USDACSRELC5304
STATE RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND EXTENSION SERVICE -
12/01/1999 - 11/30/2001
Bret Hess; Animal Science - Balancing postruminal amino acid supply.
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE COOPERATIVE  $           14,813 USDACSRELC5420
STATE RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND EXTENSION SERVICE -
12/15/1999 - 09/30/2000
Stephen Herbert; Botany - Cyclic electron transport in stress tolerance by
photosynthetic organisms.
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE COOPERATIVE  $           53,953 USDACSRELC5277
STATE RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND EXTENSION SERVICE -
09/15/1999 - 11/30/2000
Michael Brewer; Renewable Resources - Natural enemy control of insect herbivores.
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOREST  $           12,746 USDAFORSER5367
SERVICE - 06/01/1998 - 05/31/2000
Dennis Knight; Botany - Post-timber harvest monitoring.
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION -  $         951,352 D-EDLOC1100
09/01/1999 - 08/31/2000 1100ADMIN -
Charles Ksir; Education Dean's Office - Teacher quality enhancement. 1107PDSITES
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION -  $      2,369,937 D-EDLOC0180
07/01/1999 - 06/30/2000
John Nutter; Student Financial Aid - Pell grant funding.
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN  $         149,951 DHHSACFLC1217
SERVICES - 09/30/1999 - 09/29/2000 1217USUAL
Patricia Conway; Social Work - Child welfare services training. 1218TUIT
UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY - 03/09/1999 - 12/31/2001  $             9,335 DOIUSGS3653
Ken Gerow; Statistics - Statistical issues for Innoko National Wildlife Refuge.
UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY - 01/04/2000 - 06/30/2003  $             5,000 DOIUSGS3658
Stanley Anderson; Zoology - Midget-faded rattlesnake habitat.
UNITED STATES NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE  $           55,508 NSAS3354
ADMINISTRATION - 12/01/1997 - 11/30/2000 3354USUAL
Mark Hervig; Atmospheric Science - Investigate sulfate aerosols and polar stratospheric
clouds.
UNITED STATES NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE  $           14,400 NASA3389
ADMINISTRATION - 01/01/2000 - 12/31/2000 3389USUAL
Robert Howell; Physics and Astronomy - Thermal emission from lava flows.
UNITED STATES NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH -  $         188,908 DHHSNIHLC3978
12/01/1999 - 11/30/2000
Peter Thorsness; Molecular Biology - Genetic analysis of mitochondrial integrity.
UNITED STATES NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION -  $           52,769 NSFLOC4427
12/01/1998 - 12/31/2000
Jefferson Snider; Atmospheric Science - Analysis of condensational growth.
UNITED STATES NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION -  $         188,281 NSFLOC4770
02/15/1998 - 01/31/2001
Gabor Vali/Robert Kelly; Atmospheric Science - Airborne radar studies of clouds.
UNITED STATES NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION -  $         100,000 NSFLOC4350
02/01/2000 - 01/31/2003
Edward Clennan/Jeffery Yarger; Chemistry - Upgrade of a nuclear magnetic resonance
spectrometer.
UNITED STATES NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION -  $           90,000 NSFLOC4424
02/15/1999 - 01/31/2001
Suzanne Harris; Chemistry - Electronic structure of molecular and solid state models for
hydrotreating catalysts.
UNITED STATES NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION -  $           69,810 NSFLOC4351
02/01/2000 - 01/31/2001
David Fountain/Barbara John; Geology - Seismic properties of volcanic rocks.
UNITED STATES NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION -  $         225,135 NSFLOC4356
05/01/2000 - 04/30/2003
Carol Frost/Ronald Frost/Kevin Chamberlain; Geology - Late archean crustal evolution
of the southern Wyoming province.
UNITED STATES NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION -  $           70,000 NSFLOC4658
01/01/1997 - 12/31/2000
Peter Thorsness; Molecular Biology - Biochemical and genetic analysis of
vacuole-mediated mitochondrial turnover.
UNITED STATES NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION -  $           20,100 NASA3394
01/01/2000 - 12/31/2000
Robert Howell; Physics and Astronomy - Multi-wavelength modeling of hot spots on
Jupiter's moon.
UNITED STATES NAVY - 09/14/1999 - 09/13/2001  $           20,000 DODONR4301
L. Karl Branting; Computer Science - Case extraction for supporting knowledge acquisition. 4301USUAL
VARIOUS NURSING SCHOOLS - 02/22/1994 - Open  $             2,133 VARSPN9098
Marcia Dale; Nursing - Develop nursing programs.
VARIOUS SPONSORS - 09/01/1994 - Open  $               150 MATCH7176
William Gribb; Geography and Recreation - Wyoming geographic alliance.
VARIOUS SPONSORS - 09/01/1993 - Open  $             1,000 VARSPN8096
John Murphy/James Steidtmann; Geology - Fission-track thermochronology.
VARIOUS SPONSORS - 02/01/1994 - Open  $             5,070 VARSPN1390
Duane Keown; Natural Science Program - Wyoming's conservation connection.
VARIOUS SPONSORS - 06/01/1999 - Open  $             1,500 VARSPN9187
Patricia McClurg; Natural Science Program - Workshops for the Upper Midwest
Aerospace Consortium.
VARIOUS SPONSORS - 02/01/1996 - Open  $             8,800 VARSPN7660
James Rosen; Physics and Astronomy - Balloon launch and equipment support.
VARIOUS SPONSORS - 10/01/1999 - 09/30/2000  $             2,745 VARSPN6567
Diane Wolverton; Small Business Development Center - Manage and operate the
small business development centers in Wyoming.
VARIOUS SPONSORS - 01/01/1997 - Open  $             1,487 VARSPN9622
Audie Blevins/Garth Massey; Sociology - Census of households on the Wind River Indian
reservation.
VARIOUS SPONSORS - 07/01/1998 - Open  $               557 VARSPN9183
Jeffrey Hamerlinck; Spatial Data and Visualization Center - To fund the Spatial Data and
Visualization Center.
VARIOUS SPONSORS - 10/01/1998 - Open  $             6,642 VARSPN6602
Keith Miller; Wyoming Institute for Disabilities - Workshop fees.
VARIOUS SPONSORS - 10/01/1998 - Open  $               195 VARSPN9123
Mary Neighbours; Wyoming Natural Diversity Database - Database management.
WASHINGTON, UNIVERSITY OF - 09/30/1999 - 09/29/2000  $           56,599 WAUNV6648
Sylvia Moore; WWAMI Medical Education Program; Model state support for the Area
Health Education Center (AHEC) program.
WYOMING COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES - 11/15/1999 - 04/30/2000  $             2,000 WCH0929
Scott Boberg; Art Museum - Women artists lecture series.
WYOMING COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES - 12/20/1999 - 05/31/2000  $             2,000 WCH0930
Susanna Goodin; Philosophy - Book discussion group.
WYOMING COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES - 11/05/1999 - 04/15/2000  $               500 WCH0928
Jeanne Holland; Women's Studies - History of the 19th century women's movement in
the United States.
WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION AND INFORMATION -  $             4,000 WYLIBRARY6961
10/11/1996 - Open
Keith Cottam; UW Libraries - Net lender program.
WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - 01/10/2000 - 05/31/2000  $           10,800 WYCOMMERCE6715
Mary Hopkins/Audrey Shalinsky; Anthropology - Cultural resource interns.
WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - 10/01/1999 - 09/30/2000  $           25,000 WDE6767
William Gribb; Geography and Recreation - Social studies education information center.
WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - 10/01/1999 - 09/30/2000  $           25,000 WDE6764
Linda Hutchison; Natural Science Program - Coalition for common core of knowledge
and skills in mathematics.
WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - 10/01/1999 - 09/30/2000  $           25,000 WDE6766
Joseph Stepans; Natural Science Program - Common core of knowledge and skills in
science.
WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY -  $           12,000 WYDEQ6865
01/01/2000 - 06/30/2000
Gregory Wilkerson; Civil Engineering - Burger Draw erosion potential mapping project.
WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY SERVICES -  $         562,624 WYFAMSERV6770
10/01/1999 - 09/30/2000 6770-6788
Linda Melcher; Agriculture Dean's Office - Nutrition education plan.
WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION -  $         201,250 WYDOT6910
01/01/2000 - 12/31/2000
Eugene Wilson; Civil Engineering - Technology transfer center.
WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION -  $             6,600 WYDOT6927
12/10/1999 - 09/30/2000
Eugene Wilson; Civil Engineering - Pocket guidelines for traffic control work zones.
WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION -  $           79,504 WYDOT9632
12/03/1999 - 03/31/2002
Barry Perryman/Peter Stahl; Renewable Resources - Assess and evaluate snowfence
mitigations.
WYOMING GAME AND FISH DEPARTMENT - 05/06/1992 - Open  $           74,497 WYGF9735
Stanley Anderson; Zoology - Wyoming wildlife research.
WYOMING GAME AND FISH DEPARTMENT - 05/06/1992 - Open  $             2,837 WYGF9738
Stanley Anderson; Zoology - Habitat studies in Wyoming.
WYOMING GOVERNOR - 01/01/2000 - 12/31/2000  $           14,790 WYGOV6955
Kenneth Heinlein; Wyoming Institute for Disabilities - Community capacity assessment.
WYOMING GOVERNOR - 01/01/2000 - 06/30/2000  $           14,790 WYGOV6953
Lisa Steffian; Wyoming Institute for Disabilities - Law enforcement training.
WYOMING MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION - 06/01/1998 - Open  $             3,390 WMCFDN6896
Joe Schoeber; Casper Family Practice - Resident recruitment.
WYOMING OFFICE OF STATE LANDS AND INVESTMENTS -  $           35,000 WYLAND9753
01/14/2000 - 12/31/2001
Audie Blevins; Sociology - Medicine Bow National Forest social assessment.
WYOMING STATE ENGINEER - 09/30/1999 - 09/30/2000  $           60,000 WYENGR9780
Jeffrey Hamerlinck/Henry Heasler; Spatial Data and Visualization Center - Digitized
watershed mapping.
yourPharmacy.com - 10/01/1999 - Open  $             8,550 YOURPHARM6995
Linda Martin; Pharmacy - Provide drug information services.
TOTAL - Contracts and grants approved December 14, 1999, through
                   February 9, 2000.  $      7,053,927
TOTAL - Contracts and grants previously approved:
                         07/01/99 - 08/10/99                    5,680,613
                         08/11/99 - 10/20/99                    8,008,194
                         10/21/99 - 12/14/99                    4,538,223  $     18,227,030
TOTAL - Contracts and grants approved July 1, 1999 through
                February 9, 2000.  $     25,280,957