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Faculty & Staff, 10/22/09

Posted on | October 21, 2009 | 855 views |

Books
Lynn Knipe, Animal Sciences, wrote the chapter, “Processing Interventions to Inhibit Listera Monocytogenes Growth in Ready-to-Eat Meat Products,” and served as editor with Robert Rust for the book Thermal Processing of Ready-to-Eat Meat Products (Blackwell Publishing, 2009).

Mo Yee Lee, Social Work, Integrative Body-Mind-Spirit Social Work: An Empirically Based Approach to Assessment and Treatment (Oxford University Press, 2009).

Susan Nittrouer, Otolaryngology, Early Development of Children with Hearing Loss (Plural Publishing, San Diego, 2009).

Robyn Warhol-Down, English, Feminisms Redux: An Anthology of Literary Theory and Criticism, co-edited with Diane Price Herndl (Rutgers University Press, 2009).

Grants
Anish Arora, Computer Science and Engineering, received a $200,001 National Science Foundation Computer and Network Systems grant for “Collaborative Research: Localization and System Services for SpatioTemporal Actions in Cyber-Physical Systems.”

Jacqueline Davis, Optometry, received a $20,000 grant from the Congressional Glaucoma Caucus Foundation Inc. for the establishment of a community-based Glaucoma Screening Program.

Francis Fluharty, Animal Sciences, received a $397,000 USDA grant for four years of research entitled “Assessing Production, Economics, Marketing, Producer and Processor Perceptions, and the Characteristics of Meat from Forage-based Systems,” assisted by Steve Loerch, Henry Zerby and Paul Kuber.

Richard Gumina, Cardiovascular Medicine and Internal Medicine, received a $412,500 grant from the National Institutes of Health for his research project “CD39-Mediated Cardiovascular Protection,” as well as a $308,000 four-year grant from The American Heart Association for “Influence of KATP Channel Activity on ROS/RNS Generation and the Effects on Calcium Modulatory Proteins.”

Elizabeth Lenz, Nursing, has been awarded a two-year grant of approximately $200,000 from the Ohio Board of Nursing’s Nursing Education Grant Program to expand and enrich OSU’s post-licensure programs.

Randy Moses, Electrical and Computer Engineering, received a $9,996 National Science Foundation planning grant to collaborate with Wright State University in establishing an Industry/University Cooperative Research Center for Surveillance Theory that will develop a mature theory and advanced body of knowledge for modern surveillance systems.

Presentations
Chadwick Allen, English, “Voicing Silences in Diane Glancy’s Stone Heart: A Novel of Sacajawea,” at the Western Literature Association Conference, Spearfish, S.D., Oct. 2.

Kristi Baker, Research, presented “PI Portal Overview,” Columbus, Sept. 22.

Maurice Eastridge, Animal Sciences, presented “Opportunity to Manage Milkfat Contents in Dairy Cattle,” at the 30th Western Nutrition Conference, Manitoba, Canada, Sept. 23-24.

Steven Fink, English, presented “Who is Poe’s ‘Man of the Crowd?’” at the Poe Studies Association’s International Conference, Philadelphia, Pa., Oct. 8-11.

David Herman, English, presented “Triangulating Stories, Media and the Mind” at the Workshop on Cognitive Poetics, Toronto, Canada, June 10; “Beyond Theories of Mind: Narrative Modeling of Action Sequences,” the keynote address for the International Conference on Minds and Narrative, Leuven, Belgium, June 16; and “Beyond the Two Cultures: Persons, Minds and Stories,” at the Symposium on Narrative, Science and Performance, Columbus, Oct. 2.

Hasan Jeffries, History, gave a series of public lectures related to his book Bloody Lowndes at the United African Movement in Brooklyn, N.Y., Sept. 9; at Hue-Man Bookstore in Harlem, N.Y., Sept. 10; at the City College of New York Division of Interdisciplinary Studies in New York, N.Y., Sept. 11; at Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville, N.Y., Sept. 14; at Brooklyn College in Brooklyn, N.Y., Sept. 15; at Brown Memorial Baptist Church in Brooklyn, N.Y., Sept. 16; and at the Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts in Brooklyn, N.Y., Sept. 17.

Kristi Lekies, Human and Community Resource Development and Ohio State University Extension, presented “Organized Community-Based Activities for 5-8-Year-Old Children: A Review of the Research Literature,” at the 19th European Early Childhood Education Research Association Conference, Strasbourg, France, Aug. 27.

Sarah Starr, Research, presented “Research Funding Opportunities — for Research Administrators,” Columbus, Oct. 15.

Kathryn Terzano and Victoria Morckel, City and Regional Planning, presented “The Relationship Between Transit Options, Commuting Mode and Recreational Physical Activity: Washington, DC, and Elsewhere” at the 50th Anniversary Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning Conference, Crystal City, Va., Oct. 1-4.

Noel Voltz, History, delivered “’It’s No Disgrace to a Colored Girl to Placer:’ A History of Placage in the Circum-Caribbean,” at the ASALH 94th Annual convention, Cincinnati, Oct. 2.

Publications
Tamara Davis, Susan Saltzburg and Chris Locke, Social Work, “Supporting the Emotional and Psychological Well Being of Sexual Minority Youth: Youth Ideas for Action,” Children and Youth Services Review, September 2009, Vol. 31, No. 9, pp. 1030-41.

Jared Gardner, English,“Percy Crosby and Skippy,” The Comics Journal, May 2009, pp. 298.

Jane Hathaway, History, published Siyasat al-zumar al-hakima fi Misr al-uthmaniyya (Arabic translation of The Politics of Households in Ottoman Egypt), trans. Abd al-Rahman Abdallah al-Shaykh (Cairo: The Supreme Council for Culture, 2003).

Richard Morman, University Police, “Changing Game Day Culture,” Campus Safety Magazine (online), September/October 2009.

David Rigney, Materials Science and Engineering, “A Simulation Study of the Mixing, Atomic Flow and Velocity Profiles of Crystalline Materials During Sliding,” Wear, Vol. 267, pp. 1130-36; “The Effects of Sliding Velocity and Sliding Time on Nanocrystalline Tribolayer Development and Properties in Copper,” Wear, Vol. 267, pp. 562-67; “Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Sliding in an Fe-Cu Tribopair System,” Wear, Vol. 267, pp. 1166-76; “Nanostructures Generated by Explosively Driven Friction: Experiments and Molecular Dynamics Simulations,” Acta Mater, Vol. 57, pp. 5270-82.

Hari Sharma, Integrative Medicine, “Leaky Gut Syndrome, Dysbiosis, Ama, Free Radicals and Natural Antioxidants,” AYU – A Quarterly Peer Reviewed Journal of Research in Ayurveda, Vol. 30, No. 2,  pp. 88-105.

Carolyn Skinner, English, “’She Will Have Science:’ Ethos and Audience in Mary Gove’s Lectures to Ladies,” Rhetoric Society Quarterly, Vol. 39, No. 3, pp. 240-59.

Recognition
Marialice Bennet, Pharmacy, has been chosen as president-elect of the American Pharmacists Association and will be installed in Washington, DC, March 12-15, 2010.

Holly Dabelko-Schoeny, Social Work, was appointed to the National Adult Day Services Association board of directors, composed of individuals who represent adult day services providers from across the country, and will serve a two-year term.

Inder Gupta, Electrical and Computer Engineering; Yuan Zheng, Electrical and Computer Engineering and Biomedical Engineering; and Dorota Grejner-Brzezinska, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Geodetic Science, received a best paper award for “Positioning in GPS Challenged Environments: Dynamic Sensor Network with Distributed GPS Aperture and Inter-nodal RF Ranging Signals,” at the Institute of Navigation Global Navigation Satellite System conference, Savannah, Ga., Sept. 22-25.

Alisa McMahon, Business, was selected as the recipient of the Fisher Staff Excellence Award for demonstrating qualities that have enriched the student’s educational experience.

Ryan Shaughnessy, History, took first prize in the 2008-09 Cold War essay contest sponsored by the John A. Adams ’71 Center for Military History and Strategic Analysis at the Virginia Military Institute with his paper entitled “Relational Rearmament: The US Air Force’s German Air Force Monograph Project and Its Effect on the West German-American Alliance, 1952-1958.”

Service
Harvey Graff, English, was an advisor to the Knight Commission on the Information Needs of Communities in a Democracy, whose report, “Informing Communities: Sustaining Democracy in the Digital Age,” was released in Washington, DC, Oct. 2, and has been nominated to serve on the American Historical Association’s Committee on Teaching Prizes.

Karen Peeler, Music, judged the annual Tuesday Morning Music Club Scholarship Final Competition in San Antonio, Texas, March 7.

Robin Rice, Music, was a master teacher for the Asian International Opera Workshop Festival in Taipei, Taiwan, during the months of July and August, teaching and coaching many opera scenes and voice lessons to the international students and also presented several master classes.

Ness Shroff, Computer Science and Engineering, served as general co-chair of the Fourth International Wireless Internet Conference in Maui, Hawaii, Nov. 17-19, 2008, as well as being an invited member of the chaired Professor Group on Wireless Communications at Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, March 23.

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