RCN Awards

Research Coordination Networks in Biological Sciences

Active Awards - FY 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004

FY 2001
Principal Investigator	Institution	Title	Total Award	Total Duration (years)
Allison, David 0090286	University of Alabama Birmingham	RCN: Development, Evaluation, & Dissemination of Methods for the Analysis of Gene Expression by Microarrays "Biotechnology Infrastructure"	$490,108	5
Blackwell, Meredith 0090301	Louisiana State University & A&M College	Research Coordination Networks in Biological Sciences: A Phylogeny for Kingdom Fungi	$499,180	5
Cowin, Stephen 0090234	CUNY City College	RCN: Communications Media for Mineralized Tissue Research	$473,670	5
Dobson, Stephen 0090122	Yale University	Wolbachia Research Coordination Network	$479,989	5
Ehleringer, James 0090135	University of Utah	RCN: Biosphere-Atmosphere Stable Isotope Network (BASIN)	$325,899	5
Hooper, Scott 0090250	Ohio University	RCN: The Pyloric Model Group: Functional Analysis of a Complex, Distributed Biological Neural Network	$436,095	5
Keegstra, Kenneth 0090281	Michigan State University	RCN: Plant Cell Wall Biosynthesis Research Network	$559,866	5
Losos, Elizabeth 0090311	Smithsonian Institution	Research Coordination Networks in Biological Sciences (RCNBS): Comparative Demographic Analyses Using a Global Network of Large Plots	$510,648	5
Mishler, Brent 0090227	University of California Berkeley	RCN: Beyond “Deep Green”: Toward an Integration of Plant Phylogenetics and Plant Genomics	$496,431	5
Rusdad, Lindsey 0090238	University of Maine	RCN: Terrestrial Ecosystem Response to Atmospheric and Climatic Change	$499,916	5
Soltis, Douglas 0090283	University of Florida	RCN: “Deep Time”: A Comprehensive Phylogenetic Tree of Living and Fossil Angiosperms	$499,351	5

FY 2002
Principal Investigator	Institution	Title	Total Award	Total Duration (years)
Cohen, Avis 0129928	University of Maryland College Park	Institute for Neuromorphic Engineering (INE)	$500,000	5
Cunningham, Clifford 0130275	Duke University	RCN: The North Atlantic Project: Historical Ecology of the Trans-Atlantic Biota	$499,803	5
Davis, Kenneth 0130380	Pennsylvania State University	RCN: Chequamegon Ecosystem-Atmosphere Study (ChEAS)	$428,680	5
Michener, William 0129792	University of New Mexico	RCN: Resource Discovery Initiative for Field Stations	$500,000	5
Naeem, Shahid 0130289	University of Washington	RCN: Biodiversity Mechanisms of Ecosystem Regulation in the Global Environment (BioMERGE)	$498,579	5
Tyler, Brett 0130263	Virginia Tech	RCN: Communication, Training, and Resources for the Phytophthora Molecular Genetics Community	$497,467	5
Young, Bruce 0130273	NaturServe	RCN: Coordinated Research on Amphibian Population Declines in the Neotropics	$498,525	5

FY 2003
Principal Investigator	Institution	Title	Total Award	Total Duration (years)
Friedman, William 0234008	University of Colorado Boulder	RCN: MORPH: Molecular and Organismic Research in Plant History	$498,128	5
McLachlan, John 0234143	Tulane University	RCN: Environmental Signaling Networks	$499,843	5
Reynolds, James 0234186	Duke University	RCN: ARIDnet for the Americas: A Research Network for Testing New Paradigms of Global Desertification	$499,843	5
Stark, Ruth 0233854	CUNY Staten Island	RCN: Networking Tools for NMR Research on Biological Solids	$458,947	5
Stein, Lincoln 0234147	Cold Spring Harbor Lab	RCN: The Gramene Community Curation Network	$271,097	3
Stubbs, Gerald 0234001	Vanderbilt University	RCN: Fiber Diffraction from Biological Polymers and Assemblies	$506,045	5

FY 2004
Principal Investigator	Institution	Title	Total Award	Total Duration (years)
Inskeep, William 0342269	Montana State University	RCN: Geothermal Biology and Geochemistry in Yellowstone National Park	$499,993	5
Lovett, Gary 0342198	Institute for Ecosystem Studies	RCN: An Ecosystem Research Cooperative for Northeastern North America	$498,784	5
Roderick, George 0342279	University of California Berkeley	RCN: Invasion Biology of Insects – Collections and Approaches	$500,241	5
Wingfield, John 0342242	University of Washington	Research Coordination Network: Integrating Ecology and Endocrinology in Avian Reproduction	$299,942	4