Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

Office of Science Program Office/Division and Research

Total
($ in thousands)

• Pipelining RDP Data to the "Taxomatic"

• Computational Resources for Biofuel Feedstock Species

• The Ejournal of the Genomic Standards Consortium: Meeting of Advisory Panel and Editorial Board - October 2-4, 2008

• The Ribosomal Database Project:  Tools and Sequences for Microbial Analysis

• Integrated Genome-Based Studies of Shewanella Ecophysiology

• Metagenomics-Enabled Understanding of the Functions and Activities of Microbial Communities at ERSP Field Research Center at Oak Ridge, TN

• Monitoring Uranium Transformations Determined by the Evolution of Biogeochemical Processes

• Understanding Acyl Chain and Glycerolipid Metabolism in Plants

• Ultrafast Dynamics of Nano-Interfaces

• Nanostructure Determination by Co-Refining Models to Multiple Data-Sets

• Exploring New Methods and Materials in the Formation of Selective, High-Flux Membranes for CO2 Removal

• First-Row Transition Metal-Based Chromophores for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells:  Fundamental Issues and Applications

• New Single-and Multi-Reference Coupled-Cluster Methods for High Accuracy Calculations of Ground and Excited States

• Computational and Spectroscopic Investigations of the Molecular Scale Structure and Dynamics of Geologically Important Fluids and Mineral-Fluid Interfaces

• Carbon Export from the Calvin Cycle

• Functional Analysis of ARC6 and Ftn2, Orthologous Regulators of Chloroplast and Cyanobacterial Cell Division

• Structure, Function, and Regulation of the Enzymes in the Starch Biosynthetic Pathway

• Support for the American Chemical Society's Summer Schools in Nuclear and Radiochemistry

• Regulation of Thylakoid Lipid Biosynthesis in Plants

• Interdisciplinary Research and Related Training Program in the Plant Sciences

• Novel Behavior of Ferromagnet/Superconductor Hybrid Systems

• Nanoparticles Stabilize Thin Polymer Films; A Fundamental Study to Understand the Phenomenon

• Making the Standard Candle

• Advanced Map Methods for the Description of Particle Beam Dynamics

• Benchmarking Heavy Ion Transport Codes PHITS, FLUKA, HETC-HEDS, and MARS15

• Development and Beam Characterization of a Coaxial Resonator Based Single-Gap Gridless Triple-Harmonic Buncher

• Beam Simulations Using Virtual Diagnostics for the Driver Linac

• Half-Wave beta=0.43 Cavity Prototyping for a Heavy Ion Linac

• Study of Correlation Effects in Nuclei at the Limit of Stability

• Study of the QCD Phase Diagram using STAR at RHIC

• Half-Reentrant Reduced-Beta SRF Elliptical Cavities

• Development of a Fast Cyclotron Gas Stopper for Rare Isotope Beams from Projectile Fragmentation: Study of Ion Extraction with a Radiofrequency Carpet

• Design and Construction of a Radiation Resistant Quadrupole using Metal Oxide Insulated CICC

• Development of Parallel Computing Framework to Enhance Radiation Transport Code Capabilities for Rare Isotope Beam Facility Design

• Optimization Studies for ISOL Type High-Powered Targets

• Studies of Limits on Uncontrolled Heavy Ion Beam Losses for Allowing Hands-On Maintenance in a Rare Isotope Beam Facility LINAC

• Beam-Loss Studies for Rare-Isotope Driver Linacs

• Determining Properties of Matter Created at RHIC

• Development of Tools and Techniques for Momentum Compression of Fast Rare Isotopes

*Total FY08 Funding for Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI ($ in thousands):

$9,562