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    Data provided by the Office of Research. "()" represent investigators' home departments when those are different from the administering unit.

    December 2001

    ARCHULETA, R.J. (Geological Sciences),
    STEIDL, J.H. - Institute for Crustal Studies
    $69,265 - Institut de Protection et de Surete Nucleair
    "Data Acquisition for the Hydrodynamic Response of a
    Rock Mass at Garner Valley in California."
    AWSCHALOM, D.D. (Physics) - Institute for
    Quantum Engineering, Science & Technology
    $380,000 - U.S. Navy
    "Optically-Driven Spin Transport in
    Magneto-Electronic Nanostructures."
    AWSCHALOM, D.D. (Physics) -
    California Nano-Systems Institute
    $450,000 - U.S. Air Force
    "Manipulation and Control of Nanoscale Magnetism
    for Multi-functional Information Processing."
    BAZAN, G.C. - Chemistry & Biochemistry
    $25,000 - UC Los Alamos National Laboratory
    "Fabrication of PPV Linkers for Quantum Dot Assembly
    into Molecular-Like Structures."
    BECKER, L. - Institute for Crustal Studies
    $82,306 - National Science Foundation
    "Collaborative Research: Fullerenes and the Extraterrestrial
    Flux of Helium to the Surface of the Earth over Geologic Time."
    BIELBY, W.T., TORRES, A.V. - Sociology
    $19,982 - UC Institute for Labor & Employment
    "Parting Company: The Social and Organizational
    Process of Downsizing."
    BILLECI, C.M. - Arts & Lectures
    $7,500 - California Arts Council
    Touring & Presenting Program.
    BLUMENTHAL, D.J. - Electrical & Computer Engineering
    $37,570 - UC DiMI
    "All-Optical Label Swapping Adaptation Layers and
    Network Interfaces."
    BLUMENTHAL, D.J. - Electrical & Computer Engineering
    $50,000 - Cisco Systems
    "All-Optical Label Swapping Adaptation Layers and
    Network Interfaces."
    BRAKE, W.G. - Psychology
    $39,567 - Rockefeller University
    "Analysis of Gene-Environment Interactions Affecting
    Development and Behavior in the Mouse: A Model for Borderline
    Personality Disorder (BPD): Borderline Personality
    Disorder Research Foundation."
    BREWER, F. - Electrical & Computer Engineering
    $50,000 - Intel Corporation
    "Symbolic Architectural Synthesis II."
    BREWER, F. - Electrical & Computer Engineering
    $180,000 - Semiconductor Research Corporation
    "System Level Abstraction and Specification via NFAs."
    CLELAND, A.N. (Physics) - Institute for
    Quantum Engineering, Science & Technology
    $715,000 - National Aeronautics & Space Administration
    "Nanobolometers and Single-Electron Amplification."
    COLDREN, L.A., GOSSARD, A.C. - Electrical &
    Computer Engineering $42,383 - UC MICRO
    "High-Speed Multisection VCSELs and Modulators."
    COLDREN, L.A. - Electrical & Computer Engineering
    $27,608 - UC MICRO
    "Monolithic InP-Based Long-Wavelength VCSELs."
    DICKEY, T.D., CHANG, G.C. - Geography
    $2,500 - UC MEXUS
    "Suspended Sediment Concentration and Fluxes
    on Tidal Flats of the Upper Gulf of California."
    DURAN, R.P. - Givertz Graduate School of Education
    $10,000 - UC MEXUS
    "The MexLinks Consortium for Technology Access
    and Educational Advancement: Applying Internet2."
    INCANDELA, J., CAMPAGNARI, C. - Physics
    $461,056 - Universities Research Association
    "UCSB: US CMS Silicon Tracker Subsystem."
    JUERGENSMEYER, M. (Sociology) - College of Letters & Science
    $3,000 - UC Institute of Global Conflict & Cooperation
    Global & International Studies: IGCC Program.
    KAMERLING, M., SORLIEN, C. - Institute for Crustal Studies
    $60,248 - Interior Dept.
    "Structure and Kinematics along the Thrust Front
    of the Transverse Ranges: 3D Digital Mapping of
    Active Faults in Santa Monica Bay Using
    Reflection, Well, and Earthquake Data:
    Collaborative Research with University of California."
    LEIFER, I.S., CLARK, J.F. (Geological Sciences) -
    Marine Science Institute
    $172,000 - Interior Dept.
    "Oil Slicks in the Ocean: Predicting Their Release
    Points Using the Natural Laboratory of the Santa
    Barbara Channel."
    LI, C.N. - Graduate Division
    $730,100 - National Science Foundation
    SF Graduate Research Fellowships.
    MAYER, R.E. - Psychology
    $170,000 - University of Southern California
    "ITR/PE:/Social Intelligence in Interfaces in
    Educational Software."
    MERTES, L.A., SCEPAN, J. - Geography
    $14,169 - UC MEXUS
    "The Flood Plains of the Colorado River Delta Seen
    from Remote Sensing Perspective and its Relation to the Water
    Flow Crossing the United States- Mexico Border."
    NAKAMURA, S. (Materials) - College of Engineering
    $860,110 - Japan Science & Technology Corporation
    "Inhomogeneous Crystal Project (ERATO)."
    PETROFF, P.M. - Materials
    $8,855 - U.S.-Israel Bi-National Science Foundation
    "Spectroscopy of Single Quantum Dots and Quantum
    Dots in Ordered Arrays."
    PLAXCO, K.W., BAZAN, G.C. - Chemistry & Biochemistry
    $435,261 - U.S. Navy
    "Integrated Electrooptical, Nanoscale Biosensors."
    SHEA, J. - Chemistry & Biochemistry
    $12,500 - Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
    "The Self-Assembly of Polyglutamine Peptides:
    Insights into the Pathology of Huntington’s Disease."
    WASHBURN, L. (Geography) -
    Institute for Computational Earth System Science
    $11,000 - UC MEXUS
    "Circulation and Dispersion in the Upper Gulf of California."
    YORK, R.A. - Electrical & Computer Engineering
    $10,000 - Cree Research, Inc.
    "GaN Device Analysis and Characterization."