J. Bennett Johnston Science Foundation
JSF Grant Awards for 2001
| First Name | Last Name | Affiliation | Sponsor | Title |
| Dawn | Wesson | Tropical Medicine | Tulane Health Sciences | Environmental Risk Factors for Eastern Equine Encephalitis in Louisiana |
| Dr. Bill | Carney | LSU | LSU AgCenter | Improving Air Quality through Biological Sugarcane Trash Management |
| Heather A. | Passmore | LSU | Biological Sciences | Testing the Interactive Effects of Fire and Selective Logging as Restoration Techniques in Longleaf Pine Savannas |
| Lynn Vogel | Koplitz | Loyola | Chemistry Dept. | Geochemical Cycling of Sulfur in the LaBranche Wetlands |
| Josey W. | Walker | LSU | Envir. Studies | A Comparison of Storm Hydrographs from Small Urban Watersheds with Different Land Use Patterns in Baton Rouge |
| Jeffery | Gillespie | LSU AgCenter | LSU AgCenter | Adoption of Best Management Practices and Environmental Attitudes of Louisiana Dairy Producers |
| Dr. W.B. | Hallmark | LSU AgCenter | Iberia Research | Effect of Managing Combine Harvest Residue on Sugarcane Yields, Nitrogen Fertilizer Requirements, and Nitrate Levels in Groundwater |
| Gary M. | Hanson | LSU-S | LSU-S | Wallace Lake Hydrology/Water Quality Data Base Support |
| Gemechu | Wirtu | Audubon Center | LSU Vet School | Eval. factors Affecting Sperm Function in Eland Antelope as Model for Devel. of in vitro Fertilization (IVF) Techniques in Endangered Antelope |
| Dr. Raj | Boopathy, Ph.D | Nicholls | Biol. Sciences | Microbial Enhanced Bioremediation of Oil Spills Under Anaerobic Conditions |
| Timothy | Menzel | SLU | Turtle Cove | Community responses to structural change in a brackish marsh |
| Lauren | Nolfo | Tulane | Ecology & Biology | Population dynamics and parasitism in a population of feral nutria (Myocastor coypus) |
| Bridget | Gavio | ULL-Biology | ULL | A molecular phylogenetic study of the deepwater marine red algae in Louisiana: Rhodymeniales-Halymeniales complex |
| Thomas | Junk | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe | Superheated Water as Environmentally Friendly Reaction Medium |
| Bernard B. | Rees | UNO | Biol. Sciences | The Hypoxia Inducible Factor as a Biomarker of Aquatic Hypoxia |
| Suzanne L. | Carnelos | UNO | Civil/Env.Engin. | Fate of Urban Stormwater Runoff Discharges to Lake Pontchartrain |
| Ellen H. | Boyd, D.V.M. | UNO/Audubon | Audubon Nature Inst. | Reproductive Endocrinology and Determination of Semen Quality and Freezing Sensitivity in the Mississippi Sandhill Crane |
| Dr. Thomas C. | Michot | Wetlands | Wetlands | The interactive effects of environmental stress and fungal infection on Spartina alterniflora in coastal Louisiana |
| Dr. Mark | Schlueter | Xavier | Xavier | Environmental effects on the genetic diversity of Louisiana crayfish |
| Jeremy | Fontenot | LSU | Ecol. Infra. Eng. | A Study to Determine the Role of Plants in the Marshland Upwelling System |
| Robert E. | Watson, Jr | LSU | Ecol. Infra. Eng. | Field and Laboratory Scale Evaluation of Nitrogen Assimilation Within the Marshland Upwelling System |
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