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Mini-Grant News
The
2006-2007 INIE Big-Ten Consortia Mini-Grant Program Mini-Grant Application
period for grants ranging from $1,000 - $25,000 were recently approved
by the U. S. Department of Energy, Idaho Operations Office after
receiving recommendations by the Mini-Grant Governance Committee. All
applications went through a three part review including research
reactor representatives, a three-person independent review process,
and a final review by the Governance Committee before sending recommendations
to the US Department of Energy.
2006-2007 Mini-Grant final reports
The 2006-2007 grants total $199,999.
High School |
| $14,750 - The Central Virginia Governor’s School - Understanding the Benefits of Nuclear Applications |
| $10,000 - Evansville HS, Evansville, WI - Nuclear Science Summer Seminar |
| $4,950 - Hollidaysburg Area High School - From the Atom to the Outlet: Nuclear Power Generation |
$6,260 - Monroe Randolph Regional Office of Education #45 - Rural Educator and Student Opportunities in Nuclear Science |
$25,000 - Westinghouse Science Honors Institute, Pittsburgh, PA - Exploring Instrumental Neutron Activation |
$7,000 - Boy Scout Troop 131, Fort Atkinson, WI - Boy Scout Merit Badge Program |
$15,000 - Jefferson High School, Jefferson WI - Nuclear Reactor Fundamental for Educators |
$1,000 - Evanston Township High School, Evanston, IL - Simulation of Nuclear Phenomena |
$4,500 - Bald Eagle Area High School, Wingate, PA - Middle School Energy Education Program |
Colleges and Universities |
$24,997 - Ohio State University, Thomas Blue - Survival Experiments for Boron Neutron Capture |
$24,988 - Ohio State University, Xiaodong Sun - Correlation Velocity Measurement Using Fiber Opitcs |
$21,200 - Purdue University, George A. Sandison - MCNP/COG Coupled Analysis of the Neutron Irradiation |
$20,302 - Penn State, K. Ivanov - Development of Pilot Professional Seminar Program on Reactor Dynamics |
$20,302 - Georgia Institute of Technology, Nolan E. Hertel - Moderating Detector Measurement of Neutron Beams |
INIE
Mini-Grant Program
Maintained by Penn State University
Jack Brenizer, Jr., Chair, Governance Committee
Traci Shimmel, Mini-Grant Secretary
138 Reber Building
(814) 863-6383
For questions, comments or concerns about the INIE Mini-Grant Web site, contact tln3@psu.edu
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