Active Funding as of 07/2007

Funding source

Project title

Cumulative awards

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

Reversible Foams

Synthesis of degradable Polyurethane foams and carbon nanotubes composite polyurethane foams

$422,000

Bentley Pharmaceuticals Inc

Insulin Delivery

Macromolecular drug delivery mediated by polymeric nanoparticles through digestive track

$615,671

NOAA

Atmospheric sensors

Development of a field sensor for measuring Peroxyacetyl nitrate concentration in air base of MIP and QCM technologies

$ 237,135

EPA - New England Green Chemistry Consortium

Polymerization of Itaconic acid into commodity polymer. Application of Polylactic acid composite materials 

$117,437

Industrial consortium

“Fundamental Studies in Latex Particle Morphology Control”

$1,120,000

National Science Foundation

New Cost Effective and Environmentally Acceptable Coatings through Catalytic Polymerization in Aqueous Emulsion”

$500,000

Dartmouth Medical School

 Gene delivery vehicles & contrast agents

DNA, SiRNA targeted delivery to ovarian cancer.

$10,000

American Chemical Society/Petroleum Research Foundation

Basic Mechanisms Responsible for Morphology Control in Polymer Nanoparticles

$135,000. 

Department of Defense - Office of Naval Research

Innovative Multifunctional Anticorrosion Coatings

Smart coatings, including selfhealing and ion responsive coatings. Novel copolymeric primers.

$2,100,000

BASF Inc

 N/A. MeFe2O4 superparamagnetic targeted nanoparticles for arthroclerotic plaque imaging

$170,000

American Chemical Society/Petroleum Research Foundation

Basic Mechanisms Responsible for Morphology Control in Polymer Nanoparticles

$135,000

 

 

Research Expenditures FY 03-06

  

Agency

 

FY 03

FY 04 FY 05

FY 06

Federal Government

 

$381,834

$576,559

$1,482,224 $1,327,599

State Government

 

$109,900

$21,957

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New England Regional Consortium (Green Chemistry)

 

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Foundations

 

$181,237

$218,184 $199,585 $224,657

Private Industry

 

$181,237

$218,184 $199,585 $224,657

Workshops*

 

$15,227

$11,283 $16,809

$13,349

           
Totals   $688,198 $827,983 $1,698,618 $1,621,289