Submitted Projects for February 2015
| College of Education Submitted Projects February 2015 |
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| Principal Investigator: Philip Poekert (Lastinger Center for Learning) |
| Co-PI: N/A |
| Funding Agency: Early Learning Coalition of Miami Dade/Monroe |
| Proposal Title: Early Childhood Development Services #2015-5 |
| Requested Amount: $120,000 |
| Principal Investigator: Thomasenia Lott Adams (Dean’s Area) |
| Co-PI: Jennifer Curtis (College of Engineering), Henry “Hank” Frierson (UF Graduate School), Juan Gilbert (Computer & Information Science & Engineering), R. Elaine Turner (College of Agricultural & Life Sciences) |
| Funding Agency: UF Office of Research |
| Proposal Title: In Pursuit of the National Science Foundation’s ADVANCE: Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers |
| Requested Amount: $135,579 |
| Principal Investigator: Feihong Wang (AZCEECS/SESPECS) |
| Co-PI: Patricia Snyder (AZCEECS/SESPECS), Maureen Conroy (AZCEECS/SESPECS), James Algina (AZCEECS/SESPECS) |
| Funding Agency: National Institutes of Health |
| Proposal Title: Validation of a Task Engagement Factor in Early Childhood and Exploration of its Mediating Role in Children’s Executive Function and Academic Performance |
| Requested Amount: $150,000 |
| Principal Investigator: Elliott Douglas (Materials Science and Engineering) |
| Co-PI: David Therriault (SHDOSE) |
| Funding Agency: National Science Foundation |
| Proposal Title: Collaborative Research: Ambiguity as Choice: How Engineers Approach Ill-Structured Problems |
| Requested Amount: $310,953 |
